DEPARTMENT OF ADULT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION

The Department is presently coordinating two post-graduate courses and one Post-Graduate Diploma in Fashion Designing as given below.

M.A. IN EXTENSION EDUCATION & RURAL DEVELOPMENT:

M. A in Extension Education and Rural Development, two-year post-graduate course, will generate leadership qualities and value system in the area of education for community and rural development. As an instrument of social change it will also promote a viable and need based manpower for all round social and rural development issues to tackle the burning problems of population control, Environment Management and Rural Development through Panchayti Raj system.

Job profile / Avenues:

To meet the aspiration of the people the Department of Adult and Continuing Education has started two year M.A. Degree course in Extension and Rural Development. It will provide job opportunities for the young graduates

The course has been planned to meet the requirements of the coming five year plans with the hope that the pass out will be suitably absorbed in the various social, community and rural development schemes both in Government Organization and N. G. O’s. the product will also have job opportunities in various ongoing programmes of social health and human engineering like Agriculture extension work, Para Medical Staff and Bal and Anganvadi animators.

M.A. IN MASS COMMUNICATION & JOURNALISM (M. C. J.):

The Post-Graduate Degree in Mass Communication and Journalism (M. C. J) programme was started in 2001 in response to the pressing demands in the sphere of information sectors like Print Media, Electronic Media and Public Relation offices. Mass communication has a vital role in information, Education and Entertainment. The globalization on information has decreed that the information can be assessed at any place and distributed to around the world. It has bearing on excellent teaching, career service training ethical aspects of guidance counseling and Department aims to organize seminars, workshops, concurrent field work and creative activities of mass media. It will provide job opportunities for young graduates as the course has been specially tailored for job prospects.

Job profile / Avenues:

The M. C. J. two year courses has been planned to meet the requirement of the student in Mass Communication and Journalism.

The course includes News Paper, Film, Radio, Television and Web-journalism. In fact developing countries like India and others are in good position to exploit the opportunities having deep bearing on a revolution in field of information services. The M. C. J. pass outs will have plenty of job opportunities in various National and International organization such as News Agencies, Television, Radio, information and Broadcasting, Advertising Agencies, New papers, Magazines and Public Relation etc. the course has been planned keeping in view of the requirement as Stringer, Reporter, News Editor, Feature Editor, Copy Writer, P. R. O., Photo, Film, Fashion and sport Journalist for immediate absorption of the pass outs.

P. G. DIPLOMA IN FASHION DESIGNING:

India is one of the pioneering countries in the field of textile with a rich heritage of textile fibers and design. In the last 20 years India has development by leaps and bounds in exploring new techniques in weaving, fabric structure, dyeing and designing especially in the Handloom Industry.

This has brought about a boom in the garment export business and has earned foreign exchange for the country. It has created demand for Dress Designers / Fashion Design.

Job profile / Avenues:

In 21st century computers have revolutionized the design and manufacturing process. In order to harness the benefits of this technology, textile industries have been increasing their investment in computer facilities all over the word. In this course is also equal importance has been given to dress designing pattern making and clothing construction through computers. On completion of the course the pass outs shall have a good career opportunity. The P. G. Diploma, one year course, shall provide opportunity of being a Fashion & Sampling coordinator, Fashion & Cutting designer and Pattern maker. In addition P. G. Diploma in Fashion Designing will provide job opportunities for the young graduates start their Boutique, cutting and tailoring institute etc.

Faculty Members:

Dr. P. P. Singh Director
Mr. A. K. Singh Senior Project Officer
Dr. S. L. Tripathi Senior Project Officer
Mr. Yadunath Singh Murari Lecturer (MCJ)
Mr. Rajesh Kumar Shukla Guest Lecture (Electronic Media & Film Production, MCJ)
Mr. Shah Ayaz Guest Lecturer (Media Research)
Mr. R. N. Pandey Guest Lecturer Lecturer (MCJ)
Smt. Jaya Sharma Guest Lecturer (Fashion Designing)

Course

M. A. Extension Education & Rural Development (S. F.) » 30 Seats

M. A. Mass Communication & Journalism (M. C. J.) (S. F.) » 40 Seats

P. G Diploma in Fashion Designing (S. F.) » 30 Seats

Eligibility of Applicants for Admission Test / Admission

For M.A. Extension Education & Rural Development:

The candidate should have graduate degree in any discipline.

For M.A. Mass Communication & Journalism (M. C. J.):

The candidate should have graduate degree in any discipline with 45% marks.

For P.G. Diploma in Fashion Designing:

The candidate should have graduate degree in any discipline.

Mode of Admission Test

Admission will be through admission test based on B.A. / B. Com. / B.Sc. syllabus. The admission test question shall be objective type, multiple choices with negative marking.