The Jindal School of Journalism and Communication (JSJC) is the sixth institution of O.P. Jindal Global University (JGU). Located in Sonipat, it offers a BA (Hons) in Journalism and Media Studies as well as a PG Diploma in Data Journalism, which equips students with skills in reporting, writing, and producing news and communication. Additionally, the institute offers interdisciplinary foundation courses that cover concepts in Social Science and Humanities, including literature, history, expressive arts, environmental studies, political science, and more.
JSJC collaborates with universities in Turkey, Israel, Vietnam, and Malaysia to support a student semester exchange program. Among the international partner universities working with the college faculty are the University of California, Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, which also hosts a summer school in Berkeley. Some of the notable features of JSJC include:
Particulars | JSJC Highlights 2025 |
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Year of establishment | 2009 (JGU) |
Campus | Sonipat, Haryana |
Campus size | 80 acre (JGU) |
Recognised by | UGC, NAAC ("A" Grade) |
Modes of education | Full-time |
Number of courses offered | 2 courses |
Type of scholarship | Merit cum Means Scholarships (MCM) |
Gender intake | Co-ed |
Application mode (when admissions are open) | Online |
Total faculty | 20 |