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Director's Message

Our school is dedicated to fostering excellence in both teaching and research. We pride ourselves on our outstanding faculty, carefully selected from a global pool of scholars to ensure a rich and diverse academic environment. This commitment to quality is unwavering and forms the cornerstone of our educational philosophy.

This academic year, we are excited to introduce a newly designed curriculum that prioritizes hands-on experience while maintaining a strong foundation in the core principles of journalism and mass communication. Our goal is to offer students a flexible and comprehensive education that not only equips them with practical skills but also instills a deep sense of social and national responsibility.

In our pursuit of academic and research excellence, SJMC Indore has established robust collaborations with leading industries and top academic institutions worldwide. These partnerships are integral to our strategic growth, enhancing our research capabilities and broadening our students' learning opportunities.

The School of Journalism and Mass Communication (SJMC) at Devi Ahilya University (DAVV) in Indore is a renowned institution dedicated to educating and training future journalists and media professionals. Founded with a vision to promote excellence in media studies, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that blends theoretical knowledge with practical skills, equipping students to navigate the challenges of the ever-evolving media landscape.

SJMC is a beacon of excellence in media education. With its rigorous academic programs, experienced faculty, modern facilities, and strong industry connections, SJMC provides students with the tools and expertise necessary to thrive in the fast-paced world of journalism and mass communication.

Our Vision

"Emerge as a premier higher learning institution by creating, advancing and disseminating knowledge with collective wisdom, through value imbued holistic education for peaceful, sustainable and humane society"

Our Mission

"Educating and empowering the learners to realize their potential through righteous blending of knowledge, skills, and values for serving the society."

25+ Years of Excellence
1000+ Graduates
50+ Industry Partners
15+ Media Labs
SJMC Campus

SJMC

A premier institution dedicated to excellence in media education and research

Alumni Voices

What Our Alumni Say

"The School of Journalism at DAVV provided me with the perfect foundation for my career in broadcast journalism. The practical training and industry exposure were invaluable."

Priya Sharma

Class of 2015
News Anchor, NDTV

"The faculty's guidance helped me develop critical thinking skills that I use daily in my work as an investigative reporter. The campus media labs were state-of-the-art."

Rahul Verma

Class of 2012
Senior Reporter, The Hindu

"The multimedia courses gave me the diverse skill set needed to thrive in today's digital media landscape. I'm grateful for the hands-on experience with real-world projects."

Ananya Patel

Class of 2018
Digital Content Producer, Times Internet

"The internship opportunities through the school's industry connections were instrumental in launching my career. I still use the ethical framework I learned here."

Arjun Malhotra

Class of 2010
Editor, Hindustan Times

"The international media seminars and workshops exposed me to global perspectives that shaped my approach to communication strategy in the corporate world."

Neha Gupta

Class of 2014
PR Manager, Ogilvy

"The mentorship I received helped me build confidence in my storytelling abilities. Today, I run my own successful documentary production house."

Vikram Joshi

Class of 2016
Founder, Real Stories Films

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