Mass Media Department

The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication was established in Kumaun University in 2006 as a pioneer institute of mass media in Kumaun belt of Uttarakhand. The department aims to nurture a distinct breed of journalists who are committed to their profession and set high standards in serving their country, culture and society. Combining youth, experience and expertise, our faculty members help students in choosing their field of interest and specialization, and help them discover their innate potential. We also harness huge human resources of Uttarakhand, well known for its illustrious line of journalists - past and present. During the course, the department provides opportunities to students to interact with prominent personalities from different walks of life including noted academicians, media professionals, artistes, administrators and statesmen. Courses offered: PG Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication Ph.D