Journalism and Mass Communication

A Ph.D. in Journalism & Mass Communication is a scholarly pursuit that offers individuals the opportunity to explore the dynamic and ever-evolving field of media and communication. Ph.D. candidates embark on a journey of in-depth research and critical analysis of media phenomena, communication theories, and emerging trends. They often conduct extensive fieldwork, surveys, and case studies to contribute original insights to the discipline. The culmination of their efforts is a comprehensive dissertation that adds to the body of knowledge in journalism and mass communication.


This program not only equips individuals with advanced research and analytical skills but also prepares them for careers in academia, media research, policy analysis, and communication consulting. A Ph.D. in Journalism & Mass Communication is a pathway to becoming a thought leader and shaping the future of media and communication practices in the country.

Ph.D. Guides and Research Interests

Dr. Esha Chakraborty

Ph.D.

Research Interest

New Media, Journalism, Gender Communication and Film studies

Dr. Haoinlen Chongloi

Ph.D.

Research Interest

Media Laws and ethics, Development Communication, Advertising and Media Theories

Dr. Randhir Gogoi

Ph.D.

Research Interest

Geography of tourism, Cultural Geography, , Developmental studies

Dr. Sailendra Das

Ph.D.

Ph.D. Curriculum
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