Amrita School of Journalism

Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism

One Year residential programme

Advantage Amrita

As part of the course, the students will bring our news gathering field trips, visit prominent people and interview them to gain an insight into the whole gamut of activities of the India society. ASJ has tied up with top ranking publications and new media organizations across the country for student internships & placements. We have tie-ups with leading publishing houses such as The Hindu, The New Indian Express, Deccan Chronicle, Business line, Amrita TV and Mathrubhumi.

At ASJ, we impart value based training. The curriculum includes Yoga, Self-awareness & Cultural awareness and soft skills.

Students get trained in publishing software like Quark Xpress, Adobe Photoshop, and have 24 hrs. Internet access.

Who can apply

Candidates with a bachelor's degree in any discipline with a minimum of 60% of marks and those awaiting results can also apply. Candidates will be put through a rigorous selection process in the second week of June, 2006.

How to apply

Please write to The Admission Coordinator for application and prospectus along with a demand draft for Rs. 300/- favouring "Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeethan, School of Journalism" payable at Coimbatore.

Last date for receiving the completed application

15-05-2006

The New Indian Express dated April 7, 2006.