Head of Department: Dr. Babli Moitra Saraf
ABOUT THE COURSE
Indraprastha College for Women, University of Delhi, is the only institution offering the BMMMC Honours Course. The Course is
The BMMMC Course is based on academically sound contours and profiling, which makes it a globally viable course, aimed at producing excellence. Mindful also of its location within the Faculty of Applied Social Sciences and Humanities (FAASH), it not only seeks to be based on the basic principles of Social Sciences and the Humanities and their interdisciplinarity, but is also a Course which imparts technical knowledge and skills. It is thus aimed not merely at producing skilled workers for the media industry, (which any
INFRASTRUCTURE
In its drive to constantly upgrade infrastructure to meet the demands of a modern system of education and realize its own vision, the College has regularly added new facilities to provide a comfortable working environment for its faculty and students. In addition to renovated teaching blocks and offices, the College has a fully equipped
The College has several computer laboratories, a spacious library with a lift for PH access. A book bank and customised software and reading materials in Braille for the visually challenged are available in the Library. The ICT centre with 80 computers is also located in the Library. An
The College has an auditorium, seminar rooms and a
The College has two hostels, one funded by the UGC, accommodating 200 students and the newly constructed Indraprastha College Girls Hostel with 166 seats.
SCHEME OF ADMISSION
Candidates who have passed XII class examination of the CBSE or any other examination considered equivalent by the University of Delhi, shall be eligible to take the entrance test for admission to the B.A. (Hons.) Mass Media and Mass Communication course subject to the details of the eligibility conditions required and the admission procedure to be laid down by the University from time to time.
Eligibility Conditions for Seeking Admission
(a)The candidate should have passed Senior Secondary School Examination (10 +2) of CBSE or any other examination considered equivalent by the University of Delhi.
(b)Kindly consult Prospectus for further details.
(c)The candidate should have obtained pass mark in each of the four papers considered for computing the aggregate.
(d)Student seeking admission to the B.A. (Honours) Mass Media and Mass Communication course must produce the confirmed result and mark sheet at the time of admission.
(e)The reserved category certificates of OBC (of Central List & non creamy layer), SC, ST, PC, and CW, as applicable, in the name of the candidate, must be produced at the time of admission.
(g)Compartment cases of current year will not be considered for admission.
(h)Foreign nationals seeking admission to B.A.(Hons) Mass Media and Mass Communication course against one seat earmarked for them, shall have to apply through the Foreign Students Advisor, C/o Faculty of Management Studies, University of Delhi, Delhi
(j) Those foreign students who have acquired their minimum qualification for admission from any Indian Board, in India have to apply directly as General category candidate. They have to appear for the entrance test like general category candidates and follow the same selection process as applicable to general category and in addition fill up the foreign student application form of FSR office (downloadable from: http://www.du.ac.in/forms/foreignstudents1.pdf). All admission of foreign students are channeled through the Foreign Students Registry (FSR) office of University of Delhi.
Entrance Exam and Selection Process
Extra time will be given to the candidate for filling up details on test booklet and answer sheet, marking attendance, verification of candidates’ documents, distribution, and collection of test material etc the content of the test as follows:
1. Multiple Choice Questions on General Awareness, Media Awareness and Current affairs. The candidate will be required to attempt 90 questions in 90 minutes
2. A test of creative and analytical ability. This will test critical comprehension, vocabulary, grammar and creative writing.
In all cases the decision of the Admission Committee will be final. The scheme of examination may be changed from time to time on the recommendation of the admission committee of the College.
Final selection for the course – 52 seats
All eligible candidates will take the General Awareness test. A merit list will be drawn up separately for each of the reserved categories and separately for the general category. In each list, candidates numbering four times the number of seats allotted will be called for the second test.