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SGT University - What Does Faculty of Mass Communication and Media Technology Offers?

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SGT University - What Does Faculty of Mass Communication and Media Technology Offers?

GLOBAL SCENARIO

In terms of media and communications, we live in a very exciting age. The demand for information and entertainment is greater than ever before. A media career is, therefore, hugely significant. Indian media and entertainment industry is on an impressive growth path. The industry is expected to grow at a much faster rate than the global average rate. In Financial Year 2020, television, print and digital, and OTT platforms stood at ` 778 billion, and TV broadcasters witnessed a growth of 13% in Fy2020.

According to the Media and Entertainment Outlook 2020, India is likely to emerge as the world's sixth-largest OTT (over-the-top) streaming market by 2024.

 WHY MASS COMMUNICATION AT SGT UNIVERSITY

SGT University established the Faculty of Mass Communication and Media Technology to meet the demands of an increasing job market in India and abroad. The department is fully equipped to train students in the art and craft of film making, television production, digital and print journalism.

We at SGT University train our students for a highly competitive world by honing their creative and technical skills. The courses are designed to provide our students with complete industrial training, workshops, field trips, production projects, and the best of equipment – still cameras, video cameras, studios, PCR, MCR, lights, microphones, etc., to provide an ideal learning environment. At SGT University, media is as much an academic discipline as it is industrial.

INFRASTRUCTURE

We openly boost as being the best-equipped university in the field of mass communication in India. Having one of the biggest film and television studios in North India with all the latest equipment (Film, Television, and Broadcast), we are capable of handling any event on the national and international level.

•  CLASSROOMS: The classrooms are air-conditioned, wi-fi enabled with a projector, screen, and 60-inch interactive panel. 

•  MULTIMEDIA LABORATORY: Multi-computer teaching facilities dedicated to integrating creative technology with teaching and learning. We provide software, equipment, and support for the production of audio-video programmes, audio, and video editing, E-newspaper, newsletters, graphics, video animation. The Multimedia Laboratory area is 600 sq. ft.

•  PRODUCTION CONTROL ROOM (PCR) & NEWS RECORDING STUDIO: SGT has maintained two PCRs for multi-cam shooting since the inception of the department. It has 2ME video switchers, two Panel systems, one character generator, a 16 channel audio switcher, a teleprompter with talkback facilities.

•  SHOOTING FLOOR: The main shooting floor is built in about 3250 sq. ft. It is equipped with a 30x15ft. Screen for viewing audio-visual products. It has a moveable lighting grid and JBL speakers to give a surround sound effect. It has wood panelling on the walls and is soundproof.

RESEARCH GRANTS

We have just completed one of the Government projects (SWAYAM PRABHA, Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India) and are in liaison with the Films Division of India for two more documentary films.

STUDENT ACTIVITIES AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Fourteen national and international awards in singing, story-telling, film, and documentary competition during last two years:

  • Film ‘System Badlega’ got first prize and ‘Ishwar Allah TeroNaam’ got consolation prize at Avalokan Film Festival 2019 at Manav Rachna Campus.
  • ‘Tree Ambulance’ bagged the first prize at Aarambh International Film Festival-2020 organized by KRCHE, IP University.
  • ‘RED’ received the second prize at National Film Festival-2020, ‘Prakriti’ at Manav Rachna International Institute.
  • ‘IsapurkaDangal’ (Documentary) was shortlisted for screening at Prakrati International Documentary Film Festival organised by UGC-CEC, and was especially mentioned at 7th Noida International Film Festival, 2020.
  • Film ‘UltaPulta’ shortlisted for Dada SahebPhalke Film Festival, 2020, Mumbai
  • ‘YatayatkiSamasya’ (Documentary) got 1st Prize and ‘Slow Poison’ (Documentary) got second prize at Filmography Festival, 2020.
  • ‘The Tribute’ received the second prize at the International Film Festival on Disability organised by WE CARE in partnership with UNESCO. Moreover, this film also won second prize at the International Film Festival, Anhadh – Ideas beyond boundaries, organised by Galgotias University.
  • ‘O Womaniya’ short film received special festival mention in 4th World Film Festival Festival-2020 held at Hyderabad.
  • ‘Paranoiac’ bagged the first prize at the International Film Festival, Anhadh – Ideas beyond boundaries, organised by Galgotias University.

INDUSTRY INTERFACE, INTERNSHIP, AND PLACEMENT

Our students are comfortably placed in different media outlets across India, and many of them as entrepreneurs, thus constituting 100% placement. It is a constant endeavour of our department to bring the best of industry experts face-to-face with our students to tune with newer industry trends.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

Journalism & Mass Communication: TV & Print Journalist, TV Anchor, Editor, Radio Jockey, Content Writer, Studio Head, PRO, Programming Head, Script Writer

Film Maker, Film Actor, Film Director, Cinematographer, Photographer, Sound Designer, AD. Film Maker, Film Critic, Channel Producer

Govt. Jobs: State and Central Information Services, Indian Information Services, etc.

SYNERGY

SYNERGY by SGT University is the annual Science, Technology & Innovation Confluence. Started in 2017 with the aim of providing a platform for the student community to develop and showcase their technical powers, we have now grown into India's one of the Largest Science, Technology & Innovation Confluence - A grand three-day event on the campus of attracting over 20,000 visitors from Haryana & NCR including students, members of academia, industry professionals and professional bodies.

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