Dr Ipsita Barat (IB), PhD. Jadavpur University, M.A in Mass Communication, MCRC Jamia Millia Islamia
Head of the Department
St. Xavier's College (Autonomous), 30 Mother Teresa Sarani Kolkata 700016 West Bengal, India
Dr Ipsita Barat (IB), PhD. Jadavpur University, M.A in Mass Communication, MCRC Jamia Millia Islamia
Head of the Department
The Department of Mass Communication and Videography provides a balanced input of both theory and practical to the students. The department boasts of faculty who are academic as well as professional experts.
The students who graduate from this course year have made the department very proud in various fields. They have enrolled in reputed management schools, film schools and pursued higher studies from all over India and abroad. Reputed institutes like Film and television institute of India( FTII), Pune Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI), Xavier’s Institute of Communication (XIC), Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi and Dhenkanal (IIMC) ,Asian College Of Journalism (ACJ), IIJNM,SP Jain Management institute, Symbiosis Institute of Media and communication ,London School of Economics and other media institutes in Canada, Ireland and London, see a regular flow of students from this department who go there for further specialization. Many students work with reputed institutions like NDTV, CNN-IBN, Times Now and various film and ad production houses all over the country.
The new CBCS curriculum has widened the scope for our students. Many new papers have been introduced in the syllabus. The department has also expanded its reach by introducing Mass Communication as a generic elective paper, where students from other disciplines may join in. We are proud to accommodate this variety of students and offer a new perspective to them.
The department has state of the art equipment and cameras for the students, such as Teleprompters, Multi camera set up with talk back facility, switchers and HD cameras. The students have direct access to the studio and gain professional experience through the industry standard equipment.
Total students strength at present is 115 in all three batches.
The Teacher Student ratio in the department is 1 : 13
COURSE STRUCTURE
SYLLABUS FOR THREE-YEAR HONS COURSE OF STUDIES IN MCV
Old Syllabus