Kuvempu Online PG Diploma in Kannada Journalism

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Course Overview

Kuvempu University’s Online PG Diploma in Kannada Journalism is a one‑year programme designed for graduates aspiring to careers in print, digital and broadcast media in Kannada. The course covers news gathering, reporting, editing, media law and ethics, feature writing, multimedia storytelling, data journalism basics and newsroom production. Delivered fully online under UGC online/ODL guidelines, it provides working professionals the flexibility to learn on their schedule. Assignments mimic newsroom beats, copy‑editing, headline writing, scriptwriting and content management workflows. Graduates can work with newspapers, TV/radio channels, digital portals, agencies, PR firms and content studios.

Course Highlights

Reporting & Writing: News, features and interviews for Kannada audiences
Editing Mastery: Copy editing, headlines and style consistency
Media Law & Ethics: Legal frameworks and responsible journalism
Digital Newsroom: CMS, analytics and social publishing basics
Audio‑Video Skills: Scripting, voicework and on‑screen presentation
Data Journalism: Basic spreadsheets, charts and verification methods
Field Assignments: Beat coverage and story pitches each module
Portfolio Development: Curate published clips and multimedia pieces

Course

Benefits

Be newsroom‑ready Practice real workflows from idea to publish under faculty feedback.

Build a strong portfolio Graduate with clips across formats—print, web, audio and video.

Learn modern tools Use CMS, analytics and verification skills demanded by digital newsrooms.

Flexible and accessible Live plus recorded classes fit busy reporter schedules.

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Alumni Network➔
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Eligibility

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Bachelor’s degree in any discipline; Kannada proficiency required
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Suitable for freshers and media professionals transitioning to journalism
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Admission by merit per university rules

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Course

Fees

Total 2 semester

INR 20,000 / Semester

*Fees may vary kindly check the actual fee with our counsellor

Full course fee

INR 40,000

*Inclusive of all taxes

EMI starting at

INR 1,667 / Month

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Course Syllabus

S.No	Credit	Subject
1	KGKJ101	Foundations of Journalism
2	KGKJ102	News Reporting I
3	KGKJ103	Feature & Opinion Writing
4	KGKJ104	Kannada Language & Style
5	KGKJ105	Media Law & Ethics

S.No	Credit	Subject
1	KGKJ201	Editing & Page Design
2	KGKJ202	Headline Writing
3	KGKJ203	Digital Journalism & CMS
4	KGKJ204	Fact‑Checking & Verification
5	KGKJ205	Photojournalism Basics

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ProfessionalProfiles

Copy Editor

Edit, fact‑check and refine copy, headlines and captions.

AVG SALARY4.5 LPA

Digital Producer

Package stories with multimedia and optimize for platforms.

AVG SALARY4.8 LPA

Broadcast Scriptwriter

Write scripts for TV/radio bulletins and packages.

AVG SALARY4.6 LPA

PR Executive (Kannada)

Draft releases, manage media relations and monitor coverage.

AVG SALARY5.0 LPA

Reporter (Kannada)

Gather news, verify facts and file stories across beats and platforms.

AVG SALARY4.2 LPA

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FAQs

Is prior media experience required?

No, but internships or freelance experience help.

Do you teach video/audio?

Yes, scripting and basic production are covered.

Will I have a portfolio?

Yes, you will graduate with a curated portfolio.

Do you provide recorded lectures in Kuvempu University?

Kuvempu University provide All sessions are recorded and available on LMS.

Is the Kuvempu University PG in Mathematics is UGC‑approved?

Yes. Kuvempu University follows UGC online/ODL regulations with equivalence to on‑campus degrees.

How are exams held in Kuvempu University?

Kuvempu University proctored end‑semester examinations as per notifications.

Is Kannada proficiency mandatory?

Yes, for reporting and writing quality.

What roles are possible?

Reporter, copy editor, producer, scriptwriter and PR executive.

Can working professionals join?

Yes, flexible schedules and recordings are available.

Do you cover media law?

Yes, with practical case discussions.

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