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The Journalism and Mass Communication Department is designed to empower students to create a trailblazing career in the field of news, advertising, and entertainment. The ever-growing verticals of the creative and service industry are offering hitherto unimaginable opportunities for the students of Mass Communication.
An integral part of this course is the comprehensive training offered by qualified and experienced faculty from different fields of mass communication.
Admission to the programme will ensure that the students are equipped with the practical knowledge and essential skills required for working in various media organizations demanding different mass communication approaches and an evolved understanding of varied audiences’ needs.
04/10/2026
The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Vishwakarma University, organised a Photography Workshop in association with Nikon India. The workshop introduced students to Nikon’s latest photography gear and offered valuable insights into professional photography equipment, techniques, and industry practices. Thanks to Nikon India Pvt Ltd.
04/10/2026
📸 Photography Workshop in Association with Nikon India
The Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Vishwakarma University, organised a photography workshop in association with Nikon India Pvt Ltd. providing students with an opportunity to explore the latest developments in photography technology and equipment.
The session featured an introduction to Nikon’s latest camera gears and equipment, along with practical insights into their features and applications.
The Nikon team included:
* Mr. Amit Kumar – Area Sales Manager
* Mr. Mazhar Pathan – Route Trainer, Rest of Maharashtra & Goa
* Mr. Rahul Pillay – Route Trainer, Rest of Maharashtra & Goa
The session was coordinated by Dr. Abatis Thokalath Sunny, Faculty Coordinator. Prof. Angad Taur and Dr. Ujjaini Chakraborty also joined the session and interacted with the participants and Nikon India members.
The workshop offered students valuable exposure to professional photography equipment and industry practices, bridging classroom learning with hands-on industry experience.
Abatis Thokalath
16/09/2026
We are proud to announce the successful career placement of our student, Vidhi Mehetar (Batch 2023–2026), at ABP Maza.
Vidhi will be stepping into the professional media industry as a Digital Journalist, representing the high academic standards and practical excellence fostered at our university. This achievement stands as a testament to her consistent hard work, dedication, and the robust industry-aligned training provided by our faculty.
The entire university community extends its warmest congratulations to Vidhi. We wish her absolute excellence as she begins her journey shaping the future of digital news.
15/09/2026
🌟 Congratulations, Shoaib Tadavi! 🌟
We are delighted to appreciate Shoaib Tadavi, a student of the Batch 2023–2026, on his achievement as a Multimedia Journalist at Punekar News.
His dedication, curiosity, and commitment to the field of journalism are truly commendable. We are proud to see our students stepping into the professional world and making their mark.
Wishing Shoaib continued success and many more milestones ahead! 🎥📰✨
Congratulations, Shoaib! 👏
11/09/2026
🎉 Congratulations, Shrishti Mishra! 🎉
We are delighted to share that Shrishti Mishra, student of M.A. Journalism & Mass Communication (2024–2026), has been selected as a Communication Associate at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune.
Wishing her great success in her new professional journey! 🌟👏
11/09/2026
🎉 Congratulations, Shrishti Mishra! 🎉
We are delighted to share that Shrishti Mishra, student of M.A. Journalism & Mass Communication (2024–2026), has been selected as a Communication Associate at the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), Pune.
Wishing her great success in her new professional journey! 🌟👏
09/09/2026
Heartiest Congratulations!
Heartiest congratulations to the Hindi Debate Team of Vishwakarma University -Ms. Riddhi Gidwani (BAJMC, Sem V) and Ms. Asmi Ostwal (BBALLB, Sem VII) for winning the All India CII “The India We Want” Debate Competition, organised by the *Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and hosted at Bhujbal Knowledge City, Nashik.*
The English Debate Team -Ms. Hopewell Mdlongwa (BBALLB, Sem III) and Ms. Kudzaishe Makoni (BSc. Computer Science, Sem V) secured an impressive *Second Position.*
Adding to this achievement, the English Debate Team were the winners of the CII “The India We Want” Debate Competition in 2025, making their continued success at the national level a remarkable accomplishment for the University.
The outstanding performance of both teams at the Zonal and National levels is a proud moment for Vishwakarma University and reflects the University’s commitment to holistic development, excellence, and providing students with platforms to excel beyond the classroom.
The teams were mentored by Dr. Ujjaini Chakraborty, Prof. Akshay Upadhyay, and Prof. Manu Joseph, whose guidance and support played an important role in preparing the students for the competition.
Prof. Divya Munot (Deputy Director, SW) and Amrita Thakur (Coordinator-Cultural activities, SW) from the Office of Student Welfare, coordinated the teams throughout the journey- from the screening round to the final round, ensuring seamless participation and support at every stage.
Congratulations to our brilliant debaters, mentors, and the entire team behind this achievement!
Wishing our students continued success and many more milestones ahead.
Proud moment for Vishwakarma University!
09/09/2026
🎉 Student Achievement!
We are delighted to share that Aryesh Chakraborty, a student of our MA JMC programme has been selected as a Public Relations Associate at Bajaj Finserv, Pune, with a package of ₹4.2 LPA.
This achievement is a testament to Aryesh’s talent, dedication, and hard work. We are proud to see our students step into the professional world and look forward to witnessing their continued growth and success. 🌟
Congratulations, Aryesh! Wishing you a successful journey ahead! 👏🎓
ProudMoment StudentSuccess
Ahead of Teachers’ Day, the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication at Vishwakarma University had the privilege of welcoming Mr Samrat Phadnis, Editor, Sakal Media Group.
His visit served as a meaningful reminder that learning extends beyond the classroom. Interactions with experienced media professionals allow students to connect academic knowledge with newsroom realities and gain valuable insights into the responsibilities and evolving practices of journalism.
As we celebrate Teachers’ Day, we acknowledge all those who enrich young minds through their knowledge, experience and professional journey.
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