Auditorium at Indian Instituteof Mass Communication, New Delhi

Auditorium..

The construction work of Institute's Auditorium "MANCH" was completed in October 2002. It has a seating capacity of 418 and a covered areaof 1232sq.mts. The following facilitied are available in the Auditorium: Sound proof hall with acoustic and sound reducing furnishings and panels. Back stage air-conditioned Green Rooms. Digital sound reinforcement system with feedback eliminators. Multi media projection facilities Stage furnishing with motorized curtains and cyclorama projection screens. Computer controlled stage lighting. Computerized management of stage functions. Cafeteria for refreshment services. Fire sensors and smoke and flame detectors. Standby power Physically challenged friendly facilities including access. Drive-in car parking and car hailing system. The Manch is available for hire and the charges are as under: Rs. 15000/- per session (session will be from 9.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. and 4.00 p.m. to 10.00 p.m.) Rs. 4000/- extra if projection facility is required Rs. 3000/- for providing audio-visual facility. Security @ 20% of hire charges subject to min. of Rs. 5000/- Note : - Full payment in advance, shall be made for booking. 20% of the total hire charges will be booking charges, if not confirmed with two weeks, 10% of the total hire charges will be forfeited. For details/booking please contact the office of Registrar or Section Officer (Estate) on Tel. No. 26109268 or 26184073.

Infrastructure at Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi

Library..

   Current Awareness ..

   List of Books Added During 2002 - 2006 ..

IIMC (Librarian) The Institute has the largest specialised library in mass communication in the country. It has collected about 26,000 volumes on different aspects of mass communication and allied subjects such as print media, broadcasting, advertising, communication, communication research, public relations, radio and television, film, information technology and traditional media. The library also stocks books on economics, political science, international relations, sociology, psychology and current affairs. The Periodical Section of the library subscribes to more than 100 periodicals and over 40 leading newspapers. It has documented about 20,000 articles from periodicals on various aspects of mass communication. Indian and Foreign journals covering a wide spectrum of mass communication such as, communication research, journal of public relations, gazetter, journal of broadcasting, etc. are subscribed. Indian journals on mass communication such as Communicator, Vidura, etc. are also received in the library. The Documentation Unit of the library has compiled bibliography of mass communication literature in four volumes which were published in 1975, 1982, 1986 and 1989. The library also brings out a Current Awareness Service listing of articles and books which are added in the library every month. The library also maintains news clippings and provides reference service.

Studios at Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi

Studios..

Photography is being taught in all the regular as well as short courses in the institute. WE have 12 Nikon S.L.R Cameras and also their accessories like Zoom Lens tele Photo lens wide angle e.t.c. The institute also organise courses on photography for the professional photographers working in the various Goverment, semi- Goverment and Public undertakings. We have a samll dark room for the film processing.

Hostel at Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi

  Hostel..

One girls hostel with a capacity of 45 students. One more hostel for 42 students is under construction. 40 rooms hostel for Information Services Officers.

Building at Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi

Building..

During the 2nd phase, the Institute has constructed officers hostel comprising of 36 rooms, 6 guest faculty suits, Teaching Block and Auditorium. The state of the art "MANCH" (Auditorium) of the Institute has a seating capacity of 418m, built on a covered area of 1232 sp.mt. It has soundproof hall, multi-media projection facility, stage furnished with motorized curtains, projection screens, stage lighting, fire sensors, car parking and cafeteria etc. The facility is also available for hire. The Institute is constructing one more girls hostel and will be ready by next Acadmic session

Infrastructure at Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi

Infrastructure

The Institute's campus is spread in an area of about 15 acres in new JNU campus.

Building Hostel Studios Library Auditorium

Videographic Course for JCOs/NCOs of Army at Indian Institute of mass Communication, New Delhi

Courses for Defence Personnel
Videographic Course for JCOs/NCOs of Army

Duration :	4 week
Participants :	30 middle level officers (Majors and Lt. Colonels and equivalent ranks in other services) - average service 20 years
Period :	One course in October, each year
Fee :	Rs. 5000/- per partipant
Aim :	To give practical exposure to Army Officers deployed on active duty, about the role and functions of the print and electronic media

Thrust areas/topics covered :

• Army media policy.
• Right to communicate.
• Media scene in India and futuristic trends.
• Communication processes and public opinion.
• Media and the Armed Forces.
• Image and perception management.
• Reporting of armed conflict.
• Internal communication.
• Role of media in war and reporting on war.
• Conduct of a Press Conference, and how to issue a Press release.
• TV interviews/facing a camera and interviewing techniques.
• Government/official media and how they function.
• Media environment and decision making.
• Role of media in militancy/insurgency.
• Regional/language press.
• Foreign media in India and how they function.
• News agencies.
• Psychological operations and role of media.
• Media in a conflict situation.
• Information, mis-information and dis-information.
• PR and Communication.
• Defense PRO - role and function.
• Concept of a newspaper - newspaper set up and production.
• TV news concept and current affairs programming.
• History of press, press laws and media ethics.
• Press Council of India and its role and functions.
• Autonomy of mass media, Prasar Bharti Act, etc.
• Defense reporting and defense writing.
• Globlization and its effect on Armed Forces.
• Human Rights.
• New trends in media, including use of Internet, e-mail, etc.
• Practical exercises and field visits to media units.
• Information war.
• Areas covered in Generals officers course.

METHODOLOGY
Lectures, discussions, practical sessions by own and guest faculty and senior service officers and field visits.