B.J.M.C.

At IILM University, Gurugram, students enrolled in the Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC) programme have opportunities for industrial visits as part of their curriculum. These visits are typically organized to expose students to real-world media operations, including newspaper offices, television studios, advertising agencies, and media production houses. Such visits enable students to connect theoretical knowledge with practical industry experience, giving them valuable insights into the functioning of media and communication sectors. These experiences also enhance their industry networking and understanding of media roles in the professional world.

At IILM University, Gurugram, the BJMC (Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication) programme offers a range of electives designed to allow students to tailor their education to their interests and career aspirations. Some of the electives available might include:Digital Media and Journalism – Focuses on the evolution of media in the digital age and the tools used for online journalism.Public Relations and Corporate Communications – Covers strategies in PR, branding, and managing public relations for organizations.Advertising and Media Management – Examines the principles of advertising, branding strategies, and media planning.Visual Communication – Teaches skills in graphic design, visual storytelling, and multimedia production.Broadcast Journalism – Focuses on the skills needed for a career in television and radio broadcasting.Film Studies – Provides a deeper understanding of the cinematic world, including film production, direction, and analysis.Event Management – Prepares students to plan, organize, and execute events, a key part of media and communication industries.Media Law and Ethics – Explores the legal frameworks governing journalism and media practices.These electives are meant to equip students with specialised knowledge that can be applied in real-world media environments. They offer opportunities for students to pursue careers in various fields like journalism, advertising, media planning, PR, and more.

 Yes, the Bachelor of Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC) programme at IILM University, Gurugram, provides specialisation and exposure to key areas like digital journalism, podcasting, and multimedia storytelling.Digital Journalism: Courses in digital media and online reporting allow students to explore the latest trends in digital journalism, covering topics like social media reporting, data journalism, and digital content creation. Students learn how to engage audiences online and adapt traditional journalism principles to digital platforms.Podcasting: Podcasting is introduced as part of the audio journalism curriculum, where students learn scripting, recording, editing, and distributing audio content. Practical sessions often include hands-on projects where students create and publish their own podcasts, gaining experience in audio storytelling and production.Multimedia Storytelling: The programme emphasizes multimedia skills, covering video editing, graphic design, and interactive media. Through workshops and projects, students gain a solid foundation in creating cross-platform content, ensuring they’re prepared to deliver stories across video, audio, and written formats.These specialised areas are incorporated into the curriculum through practical assignments, workshops, and access to media labs, preparing students for the evolving demands of the media industry.