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BSc Media Science
4th Best Media School in India by KPMG
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The world of communication is changing at a rapid rate. iLEAD understands the needs based on the changes the industry is going through and has designed a comprehensive media science course in Kolkata both at the undergraduate and postgraduate level that would provide the industry with skilled and creative media professionals.
Our course of B.Sc in Media Science in Kolkata give the students far more practical exposure to the media industry than any other contemporary journalism and mass communication course in Kolkata.
What are we offering?
3 year under graduate degree program of B.Sc in Media Science in Kolkata at iLEAD under Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT)
Highlights From The Course
B.Sc in Media Science in Kolkata at iLEAD under MAKAUT is a comprehensive media course. This course has a very practical approach towards the curriculum and makes you familiar with every aspect of media so that you can understand your passion better.
Visual Design: Aesthetics and Application
Photography
Film Studies
Film Making
Print Media
Electronic Media Planning
Digital Media
Television Studies
Stage Production
Media Management
Why the media industry?
The Indian M&E sector reached INR1.67 trillion, a growth of 13.4% over 2017. It is expected to grow to INR 2.35 trillion by 2021.
India's advertising revenue is projected to reach INR 1,232.70 billion in FY23 from INR 608.30 billion in FY18.
Newspaper readership in India has increased by 40% to 407 million in 2017 from 295 million in 2014.
India's media consumption has grown at a CAGR of 9 % between 2012-18, almost nine times that of US and two times that of China.
Indian media and entertainment (M&E) industry grew at a CAGR of 10.90 % from FY17-18 and is expected to grow at a CAGR of 13.10% to touch Rs 2,660.20 billion (US$ 39.68 billion) by FY23.
Television industry grew from INR 660 billion to INR 740 billion in 2018, registering a growth of 12%.
The film segment grew 12.2 % in 2018 to reach INR 174.5 billion, driven by the growth in digital/OTT rights and overseas theatricals.
Digital media grew 42 % to reach INR 169 billion.
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- Additional Courses and iLEAD Diploma Open or Close
Once you are in iLEAD, you can also take up the short-term professional courses offered by iLEAD. One short-term course is offered completely free of cost to a regular iLEAD student. These courses help you to be industry ready. Classes for these courses are generally held during weekends.
iLEAD DIPLOMA
In order to impart holistic education to you and make you competent professionals in diverse fields, iLEAD goes beyond the curriculum and engages the students in challenging 'on campus' and 'off campus' activities. At least twice every month, experts from different fields are invited to deliver lecturers at iLEAD. Our students receive the Diploma at the end of the under graduate or post graduate programme as a value addition to the university degree. The diploma will mention the non academic credit points accumulated by the student in the six semesters of the graduation programme.
Highlights of the Diploma Programme
You can collect one credit point by imparting at least six hours of community service or being involved in co-curricular and extracurricular work. It is compulsory for our every student to take up at least one online course offered by Coursera. You will get two credit points on successful completion of one course.
iLEADs Personality Development Programme
A 60-hour training module for soft & life skills with focus on personality development (Compulsory for all students).
A foreign language course for students.
Field trips, internships, live projects.
Participation in co-curricular and extracurricular activities.
*Conditions Apply - Eligibility Criteria Open or Close
Minimum 50% marks or above in Higher Secondary or equivalent examination (CBSE, ISC, A Levels or any other equivalent Board examination) with English as a compulsory subject are preferred.
Students who are due to appear for Class XII final exams/awaiting results may be given provisional admission depending on their Group Discussion and Personal Interview Scores.
- Course Structure Open or Close
Semester 1 Semester 2 1 Introduction to Media and Mass Communication 6 Introduction to Journalism 1- Print and New Media 2 Introduction to Photography and Design I 7 Introduction to Photography and Design II 3 Introduction to Photography and Design I- Practical 8 Introduction to Journalism 1- Print and New Media- Practical 4 Students will have to select from the GE Basket 9 Introduction to Photography and Design II- Practical 5 English Grammar and Literature 10 Students will have to select from the GE Basket 11 Overview of world and Indian History Semester 3 Semester 4 12 Introduction to film studies- In current perspective 19 Film Studies II 13 Introduction to consumer behaviour, marketing and advertising 20 Public Relations, Corporate Communication, and Social Media Management 14 Introduction to film studies- In current perspective- Practical 21 Digital Media and its Marketing 15 Introduction to consumer behaviour, marketing and advertising- Practical 22 Film Studies II - Practical 16 Journalism 2- Electronic Media - Practical 23 Public Relations, Corporate Communication, and Social Media Management- Practical 17 Students will have to select from the GE Basket 24 Digital Media and its Marketing - Practical 18 Current affairs in political and economic perspective 25 Students will have to select from the GE Basket 26 Personality development and soft skills Semester 5 Semester 6 27 Media Management and Entrepreneurship 33 Environment and Development Communication 28 Communication Research and Data Analysis 34 New Media Products and related software programs 29 Media Management and Entrepreneurship- Practical 35 Environment and Development Communication- Practical 30 Communication Research and Data Analysis- Practical 36 New Media Products and related software programs 31 Special Papers (Theory) 37 Special Papers (Practical) 32 Special Papers (Theory) 38 Special Papers (Practical) For detailed syllabus >> Click Here
- Faculty Open or Close
Ms. Aishwarya Chatterjee
Faculty
Ms. Mom Mitra
Faculty
Mr. Ankan Roy
Faculty
Mrs. Sinjini Ghosh
Academic Coordinator
Ms. Nirabari Bandyopadhyay
Faculty
Mr. Annesh Bilas Thakur
Faculty
Mr. Manish Das
Faculty
- Specialization Open or Close
Electronic Media Production
Advertising, Public Relations & Events
Film Making
Print & Cyber Media
Photography
- Course Fees Open or Close
Registration Amount- 50,000/-
Semester Fee Semester 1 1,26,750 (Admission fees & 1st Semester Fee) Semester II 57,750 Semester III 57,750 Semester IV 57,750 Semester V 57,750 Semester VI 57,750
Grand Total: 4,65,500
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**Students to get Personality Development classes, One Professional Course and One foreign Language free of cost.
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