Rajiv Gandhi University (formerly Arunachal University) is the premier institution for higher education in the state of Arunachal Pradesh and has completed twenty five years of its existance. It is located in the Rono Hills of Doimukh village, about nine miles from the state capital, Itanagar. The University was converted into a Central University with effect from 9th April 2007 as per notification of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India.
The Department of Culture and Media Studies started its academic journey in July 2011 under the School of Social Sciences. It was established to nurture new fields of enquiry in the domain of interdisciplinary media, cultural, and communication studies in India by training the young minds through teaching and research.
The curriculum is designed to enable the students to understand the inter-relation between media and culture that shapes the individuals and communities and is in turn shaped by them. The Department aims to prepare the students to enter the world of media and cultural studies with a critical perspective and analytical mind through an introduction to various media technologies, practices, and narratives.
Apart from Journalism and Communication Studies, the niche areas for the Department are:
- Cultural Studies
- Intercultural Communication
- Cinema Studies
- Media Production
- Visual Culture
- Development Communication
MA Mass Communication
Post Graduate Diploma in Mass Communication
Course Price- Rs 3520
Intake capacity- 25
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Department of Culture and Media Studies
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN
NH-8, Bandar Sindri,
Dist-Ajmer-305817, Rajasthan [INDIA]
Email: hod.cms@curaj.ac.in
: +91-1463-238755
