PHDJMC

Doctor of Philosophy in Journalism & Mass Communication (PHDJMC)

Minimum Duration: 3 Years

Maximum Duration: 6 Years

Course Fee: Rs. 16,800

Minimum Age: No bar

Maximum Age: No bar

Eligibility:

Possesses Master’s Degree from a University recognized by UGC or any other qualification recognized as equivalent thereto in such fields of study as are notified for the purpose from time to time by the University with at least 55% marks [50% marks in the case of SC, ST, OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and Differently-Abled and other categories of candidates as per the decision of UGC from time to time, or for those who had obtained their Master’s Degree prior to 19th September, 1991]excluding grace mark.

and

Qualifies in the entrance examination conducted by IGNOU at the National level.

Programme overview

Programme Objectives :

1. to describe holistic approach to communication research method frameworks

2. to examine various types, tools, and approaches of research methodologies

3. to explain data analysis and statistical tools for communication research works

4. to apply research understanding in empirical and secondary data based research works.

Medium of Instruction: English and Hindi

Programme Coordinator:

Dr. Shikha Rai

Assistant Professor, SOJNMS, IGNOU

Maidan Garhi, New Delhi - 110068

shikharai@ignou.ac.in / 011-29571608