Diploma in Journalism
Your Gateway to a Full-Time Career in Media
The Diploma in Journalism (DJ) is a foundational qualification for those seeking full-time careers in print, broadcast, and digital media. This course provides in-depth training in news writing, editing, and media ethics, preparing students to step directly into professional journalism roles.
SNAPSHOT
- Course Duration: 6 Months
- Eligibility: Degree
- Medium: English/Telugu
Career Opportunities in Media
Graduates of this program can apply for various entry-level positions in reputed media organizations, including:
- Sub-Editors & Reporter Trainees – Working with newspapers, magazines, and news agencies
- Broadcast & Digital Journalists – Contributing to television, radio, and online news platforms
- Content Managers in Web Journalism – Overseeing content strategy for digital news portals and corporate media teams
- News Writers & Editors – Crafting engaging news reports and feature articles
Government Recognition & Eligibility for Public Sector Roles
This program is an approved course by the Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Andhra Pradesh. The qualification remains valid in both Telangana and the residual state of Andhra Pradesh, making students eligible for recruitment as Assistant Public Relations Officers (APROs) through the State Public Service Commission (APPSC/TSPSC). These positions involve government media management, public outreach, and official communication strategies.
Comprehensive Curriculum for Aspiring Journalists
The DJ program offers extensive training in:
- News Writing & Editing
- Interview & Reporting Techniques
- Ethical Journalism & Media Laws
- Print, Broadcast & Online Journalism
- Content Management for Digital Media
- Social Media & Multimedia Storytelling
Who Should Take This Course?
- Students looking to begin a full-time career in journalism
- Aspiring media professionals aiming for editorial and content management roles
- Candidates preparing for public sector communication roles
With expert-led instruction and hands-on practice, the Diploma in Journalism is the ideal launchpad for a successful career in news media, digital journalism, and public relations.