School of Journalism & New Media Studies, IGNOU

School of Journalism & New Media Studies, IGNOU SOJNMS was established in 2007 to offer quality academic programmes, conduct research and training i

The School of Journalism & New Media Studies (SOJNMS) was established in 2007 in the University with the mandate to offer quality academic programmes, conduct research and training and organise seminars and workshops in varied aspects of media and communication. In tune with the mission and vision of the University, the SOJNMS offers high quality innovative and need-based programmes at different l

evels at affordable costs. It reaches out to learners placed in remote and rural areas and those belonging to the disadvantaged and unreached segments of society to access learner-centric quality education, skill up-gradation and training. The nation-wide network of regional centres and study centres is used for implementing the programmes. The SOJNMS strives to address the emergent needs of the discipline of Journalism & Mass Communication in India and aims to develop human resource through the medium of education.

SOJNMS, IGNOU successfully conducted its Doctoral Research Committee meeting on 16th Feb 2026 that saw the participation...
18/02/2026

SOJNMS, IGNOU successfully conducted its Doctoral Research Committee meeting on 16th Feb 2026 that saw the participation of its research scholars from the batches of 2019 till 2025. The committee assessed the progress of scholars at different stages of their work and advised accordingly. Prof. Archna Kumar, senior professor from Delhi University (front row, second from the right) graced the DRC as external member and gave some very useful suggestions to the scholars. On her left is Prof. Shikha Rai, Director, School of Journalism and on her right are Prof. K.S. Arul and Prof. Ramesh Yadav. The School is always committed to upholding the best standards of research in communication studies.

25/01/2026
Ranjith E V successfully defended his Doctoral work on 16th January 2026, marking the beginning of achievements for the ...
20/01/2026

Ranjith E V successfully defended his Doctoral work on 16th January 2026, marking the beginning of achievements for the new year. The Director and research supervisor, Prof. Shikha Rai was happy that three of the School's Ph.D. scholars would be awarded their Doctoral degrees in the soon to be held convocation. At SOJNMS, IGNOU, we are committed to building research practices that build a solid and authentic base for scholars and add to the knowledge bank.

Information Related to Live Lectures on Gyan Darshan (January 2026)-----------------------------------------------------...
15/01/2026

Information Related to Live Lectures on Gyan Darshan (January 2026)
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Topic - Swami Vivekananda on Education
Date: 15-01-2026
Time: 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM (Live)
Repeat Broadcast: 9:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Resource Person: Prof. Arbind Kumar Jha & Dr. Amit Kumar
GYAN Darshan is freely available on Tata Sky-755, Airtel-442, DD free dish- 44, Sun Direct- 596, Den- 526, In Digital -297, Hathway-473, Dish TV- 2423
Facebook link - https://www.facebook.com/GyanDarshanIGNOU
YouTube link - https://www.youtube.com//streams

Job drives exclusively for IGNOU students and alumni in the Aviation, BPO and Hospitality sectors on 12th January, 2026....
09/01/2026

Job drives exclusively for IGNOU students and alumni in the Aviation, BPO and Hospitality sectors on 12th January, 2026. For details, please see posters. Scan QR code to register.

Job opportunity for IGNOU learnersAhemdabad-based company, T Tech, is organising a job drive exclusively for IGNOU stude...
07/01/2026

Job opportunity for IGNOU learners

Ahemdabad-based company, T Tech, is organising a job drive exclusively for IGNOU students and alumni on 19th January, 2026. Please refer to the poster for more details. You can scan the QR code to register.

Admissions to SOJNMS programmes for the January 2026 session are now open. Please click on the Admissions tab on the fol...
24/12/2025

Admissions to SOJNMS programmes for the January 2026 session are now open. Please click on the Admissions tab on the following link to register: https://www.ignou.ac.in/

24/12/2025

The Fresh Admissions of Indira Gandhi National Open University for the January, 2026 session commenced from 16th December, 2025 on the Samarth Portal. The last date is 31st January, 2026.
Link to Admissions Portal:

www.ignouadmission.samarth.edu.in

Team CIQA visits SOJNMS for internal academic and administrative audit. NAAC preparations are underway...
24/12/2025

Team CIQA visits SOJNMS for internal academic and administrative audit. NAAC preparations are underway...

Join SOJNMS as we celebrate the spirit of responsible journalism on National Press Day 2025. Theme: The New World Order ...
13/11/2025

Join SOJNMS as we celebrate the spirit of responsible journalism on National Press Day 2025.

Theme: The New World Order in Journalism: How Artificial Intelligence Affects Press Freedom and the Media.

Keynote address: Editor-in-Chief and Executive President of Jagran New Media, Mr. Rajesh Upadhyay

Date: 17th November 2025

Time: 11 a.m.

Hybrid mode

Let us come together as we appreciate the power of the press in strengthening democracy. All students, faculty and media enthusiasts are welcome

Media Literacy Lecture Series Episode 11"Media and Information Literacy and its Role in Sustainable Development Goals" –...
19/09/2025

Media Literacy Lecture Series Episode 11

"Media and Information Literacy and its Role in Sustainable Development Goals" – with Prof. Arul Selvan, SOJNMS, IGNOU – is live today at 4:30 PM. Watch the broadcast on Gyandarshan and join the live stream on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/sQdCv_o2RyA?feature=shared

This session explores why media literacy is an essential 21st-century skill, how it empowers citizens to critically engage with media, and how it supports informed participation in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Don’t miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of media, SDGs, digital empowerment, and inclusive communication.

4.30-5.00 Media Literacy Lecture Series Episode-11Expert: Prof. Arul SelvanSchool: School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)Programme: Post Gradua...

Complete details about MAJMC programme (for students of January 2025 admission cycle and onwards) Click the link :
12/09/2025

Complete details about MAJMC programme (for students of January 2025 admission cycle and onwards)


Click the link :

4.00-5.00Expert: Dr. Amit Kumar School: School of Journalism and New Media Studies (SOJNMS)Programme: Master of Arts (Journalism & Mass Communication) (MAJMC...

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