Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism (PGDJ) at Sona Devi University

The Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism (PGDJ) program offered by the School of Journalism at Sona Devi University is a dynamic one-year course designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required for a successful career in the media and communication industry. As a PGDJ student, you will gain hands-on experience in news reporting, editing, broadcast journalism, digital media, and investigative journalism.

Our PGDJ program provides a strong foundation in journalistic principles, media ethics, communication theories, and modern reporting techniques. The curriculum covers a wide range of topics, including news writing, multimedia storytelling, television and radio journalism, digital media production, political and investigative journalism, and media laws and ethics. Through a combination of classroom learning, workshops, and practical training, you will develop the skills needed to excel in the fast-paced world of journalism.

The program is carefully designed to keep pace with the latest trends and technological advancements in the media industry. Our experienced faculty members, comprising journalists, media professionals, and academicians, will mentor you throughout the course, sharing their expertise and industry insights. They will help you build essential skills such as critical thinking, research, news analysis, storytelling, and effective communication.

Hands-on Training & Practical Exposure
Practical training is an integral part of the PGDJ program at Sona Devi University. Our state-of-the-art media labs, equipped with modern broadcasting and editing equipment, provide students with real-world experience in journalism. You will gain hands-on training in news writing, video production, sound editing, documentary filmmaking, and social media content creation. Our media simulation exercises and newsroom environment will prepare you for real-life journalistic challenges.

At Sona Devi University, we emphasize industry exposure and professional networking. Students will have opportunities to engage in internships, media house visits, and collaborations with news agencies, digital platforms, and television channels. These experiences will help you apply your theoretical knowledge in real-world settings, interact with industry experts, and build a strong professional network.

Upon completing the PGDJ program, you will be prepared for diverse career opportunities in print, broadcast, and digital journalism. Graduates can work as reporters, news anchors, editors, media consultants, digital content creators, and investigative journalists in media houses, news agencies, television and radio channels, digital platforms, and corporate media divisions. The program also serves as a stepping stone for higher studies in mass communication, media studies, or specialized areas like political or business journalism.

At Sona Devi University, we strive to provide a supportive and stimulating learning environment with well-equipped media labs, recording studios, digital editing suites, and an extensive media library. We focus on developing well-rounded journalists who are not only skilled but also uphold the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and accuracy in journalism.

Join the PG Diploma in Journalism at Sona Devi University and embark on an exciting journey to become a responsible and influential journalist in today’s rapidly evolving media landscape!