MAMC : Master of Arts in Mass Communication (2yrs Programme)
Internship
The interns from IMS School of Mass Communication are placed with organizations of repute for about 4 weeks Internship which is a rigorous project assignment during which they gain practical hands-on experience and benefit from networking opportunities. The Internship component of the School aims at minimizing the gap between knowing and doing and thus produces media ready professionals. It provides a valuable platform to orient the students with different media functions in eminent organizations. The Internship is a powerful source of gaining practical experience that helps to become leaders of tomorrow. Field based Internship provides linkage between theoretical concepts and practical experience. Also it promotes media-institutional alliances.
The students take this Internship program seriously and interact regularly with their faculty mentors in the college. These faculty members take a regular feedback from the company on the performance of the students and mentor the students accordingly.
Some of the companies where our students successfully completed their Internships are:
Sahara TV
India Today
Zee TV
India TV
NDTV
Sun TV
Times of India
Hindustan Times
Daink Jagran
Amar Ujala
Himalayan Post Nepal
Red Chili Productions
Pioneer
Each student on completion of this Internship program submits a project report under the guidance of a mentor from the associated company and the institute. This project report is followed by a presentation by each student using AV aids, as part of his/her curriculum.
The in-house faculty regularly mentors the students on various issues related to their personal and academic life. To compliment this, the students regularly meet the top notch leaders from global corporates to understand the dynamics of different media facets in the light of national and international market dynamics. This helps the students gain from their rich professional experience. This provides a platform where the stalwarts of the media contribute towards nurturing the students to attain personal and professional excellence. The exposure helps in the holistic development of the individuals.