Journalism and Mass Communication
| Dr. K J Joseph |
| Designation |
Chairman |
| Email Id |
joucoorgjoseph@yahoo.co.in |
| Phone No |
+91 821 2419516 |
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Brief History of Department:
Year of Establishment - 1971
Status of the Department (FIST/SAP/DRS)
| Sl. No. | Status | Phase | Thrust Area |
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Project Under Progress |
I Phase |
Tribal Development Support Communication in Karnataka State |
Chairs/Fellowship/Medals
M S Sapna:
- 2001 Dr. Masti Venkatesha Iyengar Gold Medal
- 2001 Smt. Chandramma Narasmitory Memorial Trust Gold Medal
- 2001 Janmabhoomi Trust Gold Medal
- 2001 MedalSampemana Krishnamurthy Gold Medal
Best Practices
- Organizing interactive programmes with journalists at the Mysore Press Club.
- Organizing Model Press Conferences by inviting politicians, ministers, film and sports personalities.
- Special Lecture programmes – Media persons deliver a series of special lectures.
- Sending students to Media Organizations for intership.
- Holding outdoor photo sessions.
- Organizing media survey programmes.
- Students regularly bring out the bi-lingual practice journal ‘Manasagangotri’.
- Department has a good relationship with the local press and our students get trained by them during their leisure hours and holidays.
Awards/Honors received by individual Teachers:
| Sl. No. | Name | Name of the Award | When Awarded | Awarding Agency/Institution |
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Prof. N Usha Rani |
Fulbright scholarship in Communication Technology |
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| National Award for Directing best Educational Program |
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| National Award for writing Best Script |
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| Canadian Faculty Research Fellowship |
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Dr. Niranjana |
Ugraana Prashasti, |
2000 |
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| Gorur Award |
2002 |
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| Pt. Puttavaja Gawayi Puraskara |
2002 |
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| HSK Award for columns in Kannada |
2002 |
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| YMM Swamy Award |
2003 |
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| Kerala Samskruthika Pratistaana |
2005 |
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