Journalism Department Facilities

At the Department of Journalism & Mass Communication , we provide state-of-the-art facilities designed to offer students practical experience in various forms of media production. Our comprehensive resources prepare students for careers in print, broadcast, digital, and community journalism. Explore the dynamic facilities available to our students:

1. 90.0 Azad Hind Radio (Community Radio Station)
   • Overview: A community-driven radio station (app enabled) offering students the opportunity to engage with local and global audiences through audio journalism.
   • Key Features:
     • Radio programming and production
     • Community reporting and engagement
     • Audio editing and broadcasting experience
   • Hands-On Opportunities: Students can learn the art of storytelling, interviewing, and producing radio content. The station emphasizes the role of radio in connecting communities and spreading important messages.

 

2. Subharti TV Channel (ON AIR)
   • Overview: A fully-equipped TV studio for students to develop skills in television journalism, including news reporting, anchoring, and production.
   • Key Features:
     • Live broadcasting and television production
     • News writing, editing, and storytelling for TV
     • Camera operation and studio management
   • Hands-On Opportunities: Students gain experience in front of and behind the camera, producing news bulletins, features, and live shows. This facility bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and real-world TV journalism.

 

3. Prabhat Newspaper
   • Overview: Prabhat is a widely circulated newspaper managed professionally, providing students with the opportunity to observe and learn from real-world journalism practices.
   • Key Features:
     • Insight into professional news reporting and editorial workflows
     • Exposure to current industry trends and challenges in print media
     • Opportunities to contribute through internships or training programs
   • Learning Opportunitie:
     • Students can engage in live reporting and assist in editorial processes under the guidance of experienced journalists.
     • Practical exposure to how newsrooms operate, including deadlines, ethics, and editorial decision-making.
   • Prabhat serves as an excellent resource for gaining first hand experience in professional journalism and networking with industry professionals.

 

4. Sound Studio
   • Overview: A high-tech sound studio designed for students interested in audio production, sound editing, and podcasting.
   • Key Features:
     • Audio recording and editing software (Pro Tools, Audacity, etc.)
     • Podcast production and radio show creation
     • Sound mixing and voiceover recording
   • Hands-On Opportunities: Students will have the chance to produce podcasts, radio shows, and other audio content while learning essential sound engineering and editing techniques.

 

5. Production Lab
   • Overview: A multimedia lab equipped with cutting-edge technology for video editing, graphic design, and digital media production.
   • Key Features:
     • Video editing stations with professional software (Adobe Premiere, Final Cut Pro, etc.)
     • Graphic design and animation tools
     • Digital media creation for web and social platforms
   • Hands-On Opportunities: Students will create multimedia projects, including news reports, documentaries, and online content. The lab offers essential tools for mastering

 

6. Multimedia Lab
   • Overview: Our advanced computer lab is designed to meet the growing technological demands of modern journalism. Equipped with PV-IV Networking systems and cutting-edge software, the lab enables students to work on high-performance machines for a range of media and computational tasks.
   • Key Features:
     • High-speed PV-IV Networking System ensuring fast and reliable connectivity
     • Workstations with modern configurations to handle multimedia-intensive tasks
     • Access to cloud-based collaboration and storage solutions
   • Modern Software Available:
     • Video Editing: Adobe Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro
     • Graphic Design: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator
     • Audio Editing: Audacity, Pro Tools
     • Data Analysis: Microsoft Excel, Tableau
     • Digital Publishing: Adobe InDesign, Canva
     • Networking and Coding Tools: Cisco Packet Tracer, Python, R
   • Hands-On Opportunities:
     • Multimedia production: Video editing, graphic design, and sound editing
     • Data-driven storytelling and analytics using advanced tools
     • Collaborative projects using cloud platforms for real-time editing and file sharing
     • Understanding networking concepts through real-time simulations with PV-IV systems

Our Commitment to Practical Learning

Our facilities are designed to foster a practical, hands-on learning environment where students can gain the technical skills needed to succeed in the evolving world of journalism. With access to professional-grade equipment and the mentorship of experienced faculty, students are well-prepared for careers in media and communication.