Since its inception in 2002, the Department of Media Studies at Kristu Jayanti Deemed to be University has been at the forefront of transforming media education by blending academic excellence with innovation. The department has earned national recognition through the India Today–MDRA Survey 2025 and the PRCI Chanakya Awards, including recognition for Best Communication School and Best Education Campaigns and Projects. With a strong focus on emerging trends, the department prepares students to become innovative storytellers, critical thinkers, and media professionals.
Through a vibrant learning and production environment, students gain hands-on experience across journalism, film production, advertising, marketing, corporate communication, animation, graphic design, and digital media. The department integrates theoretical foundations with practical experience, creative expression with critical thinking, technical skills with ethical understanding, and global perspectives with local insights, enabling students to develop the adaptability and professional competence required to shape and lead the evolving media industry.
Hands-on experience with theoretical foundations, creative expression with critical thinking, and technical skills with ethical understanding.
Journalism, film production, advertising, animation, graphic design and digital media in a vibrant learning and production environment.
Recognised by India Today–MDRA Survey 2025 and PRCI Chanakya Awards for Best Communication School and Best Education Campaigns.
Undergraduate to doctoral pathways in media, visual communication and storytelling.
Head, Department of Media Studies
At the heart of our department is a simple belief: media education should be a journey of discovery, not just a series of lectures. We have built a creative home where our philosophy of “Learning Through Experience” comes to life every day. Whether you want to master photography, advertising, filmmaking or screenplay writing, we help you find and amplify your unique voice. AI technologies are now an integral part of our curriculum — not as a replacement for creativity, but as a powerful partner in storytelling and media writing.
You will produce micro-documentaries and micro-series, launch podcasts in our modern studios, and engage with research and innovation that explores the future of human–AI collaboration in media. At the core of this journey is a deep commitment to professionalism, ethical communication and social responsibility.
Your time here is more than an academic requirement; it is an immersive adventure supported by mentors dedicated to your growth. I invite you to step into our studios and begin your journey toward becoming a leader in the global communication landscape.
A creative home where learning through experience prepares future media leaders.
Certified training in digital marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, DaVinci Resolve, drone cinematography, mobile journalism and more.
Ranked among India's top Journalism & Mass Communication colleges by India Today-MDRA 2025.
Recognised by PRCI for Best Communication School, Educational Projects and Campaigns.
TV Studio, Audio Lab, Editing Suites, Animation Studio and Jayanti Radio for live production.
Linkages with PRCI, NDTV, Canon, Adobe, Advertising Club and leading media houses.
Chronicle (National Media Fest), Film Fests, Newsroom simulation and Ad-Venture events.
Pathways into journalism, film-making, corporate comms, digital media, PR and advertising.
Media houses, production studios, digital agencies and communication firms that engage our graduates.
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Hear from our graduates shaping the media and communication industry.
Digital Marketing Strategist, Sensio Enterprises Pvt Ltd
"I am a proud alumnus of the first batch of BA Visual Communication at Kristu Jayanti University. My time here served as a launchpad not only for my creative abilities, but also for my leadership, strategic thinking, and confidence to take initiative. The exposure, mentorship, and hands-on learning shaped the professional I am today."
Content Creator/Editor for Netflix India
"Visual Communication played a huge role in unlocking my skills and building confidence in my field. More than just technical knowledge, it gave me the confidence to trust my instincts, take creative risks, and find my own path. Eventually, this journey led me to do what I truly love, turning passion into purpose."