Courses Offered
The department offers following courses :

• MA (JMC)- Master of Arts (Journalism and Mass Communication) (two year, four-semesters, full time course).

• Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Media (two-semesters, evening, part-time Diploma course).

• पदव्युत्तर पत्रकारिता पदविका अभ्यासक्रम (दोन सत्रांचा, फक्त मराठी भाषेतून सकाळच्या वेळात चालणारा अंशकालीन अभ्यासक्रम)/ Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism (two-semesters, evening, part-time morning Diploma course run only in Marathi).

• Post Graduate Certificate Course in Photojournalism.

• Ph.D. (by research).

 The department offers three different courses for training in media, one course in photojournalism, as well as Ph.D. programme for research in journalism and mass communication.

Students, depending on their aptitude, interest and career goal, can choose a course suitable to them. However all courses are post graduate and they are open to graduates of any discipline.

MA (JMC) (Master of Arts- Journalism and Mass Communication): the two-year (four semester) credit point based full time post graduate course covers various subjects and offers choice of various specialised subjects. It being a full time course also can offer more practical training. It is primarily run in English (with an option for students to work in Marathi as well).

पदव्युत्तर वृत्तपत्रविद्या पदविका (Post graduate Diploma in Journalism) is a post graduate part time Diploma course which is offered only in Marathi. This self-financed course is run in collaboration with Pune Union of Working Journalists. It aims at training journalists for Marathi print media. However it also offers basic introduction to Broadcast and Web Journalism, as well as Advertising and Public Relations.

Post graduate Diploma in Digital Media also is a post graduate part-time diploma course which is run in English (with an option for students to work in Marathi as well), introduces the students to various aspects of digital media. This also is a self-financed course.

Post graduate Certificate Course in Photojournalism is also run in collaboration with Pune Union of Working Journalists. It is a one semester week-end course that aims to train the students in the technique and art of photojournalism as required by media houses.

The Ph.D. programme in the department is by research.