The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at Punjabi University was established in 1974.

The Department working in leading newspapers like The Tribune, The Hindustan Times, The Indian Express, The Times of India, Punjabi Tribune, Ajit and many more as Editors, News Editors, Sub-Editors and Correspondents etc.

The number of their students working in leading television and radio channels has increased tremendously during the last decade.

Courses-

M.Phil
Duration - One year (Teaching & Research)

Master of Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC)
Duration - Two years

Phd

Faculty members-

Name Designation
Dr. Harjinder Pal Singh Walia Professor & Head
Dr. Navjit Singh Johal Professor
Dr. Happy Jeji Assistant Professor
Ms. Nancy Devinder Kaur Assistant Professor
Ms Surinder Kaur Tiwana Technical Assistant
Mr Amarpreet Singh Technical Assistant

Infrastructural Facilities-

The Department has

Library
Furnished classrooms
Seminar room
Well-equipped Television and Film Studio
Computer Lab

The Department has its own television, a VCR, public address system, a projector, professional still cameras, two video cameras and editing machines.

Contact-

Punjabi University
NH 64, Urban Estate Phase II, Patiala, Punjab 147002