News Reporting - Assistant Professor Vacancy in Jaipur, Rajasthan
JECRC University
Full Time
Job Description
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR - News Reporting in Jaipur, Rajasthan | University Recruitment — Applications invited as per UGC norms.
About This Role
Jecrc University invites applications for the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR News Reporting Vacancy in Rajasthan. This News Reporting Academic Job in Jaipur is a full-time position for teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students. The role is designed for candidates who can deliver practical and theoretical knowledge in news reporting to Indian media aspirants.
Key Responsibilities
Teach core and elective courses in news reporting, digital journalism, and media ethics at UG and PG levels. Plan and conduct classroom sessions, field visits, and newsroom simulations for hands-on learning. Guide students in producing news bulletins, investigative reports, and multimedia storytelling projects.
Evaluate student assignments, projects, and internship reports with constructive feedback. Organize guest lectures by senior journalists and media professionals from Jaipur and Delhi. Coordinate with the university’s industry partnership cell for internships and placements. Participate in curriculum design and revision as per UGC and industry standards. Contribute to departmental committees for accreditation and academic audits. Maintain academic records, attendance, and assessment data as per university protocols.
PG Class Profile
At the PG level, students pursue advanced courses in news reporting, data journalism, and investigative reporting. They work on capstone projects under faculty guidance, often in collaboration with local media houses. Project topics include political reporting, crime journalism, and digital storytelling for Rajasthan-based audiences.
Required Qualifications
Candidates must possess a master’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication or related field with at least 55% marks. A Ph.D. in Journalism or a relevant discipline is mandatory for this ASSISTANT PROFESSOR News Reporting Position in Jaipur, Rajasthan. If Ph.D. is not completed, NET/SLET qualification is required as per UGC norms.
A minimum of one year of teaching or professional experience in news reporting or media education is essential. Candidates should have published research papers in peer-reviewed journals or presented at national seminars on media studies. Familiarity with digital tools like Adobe Audition, Canva, and data visualization platforms is desirable.
Your Growth Path
Jecrc University follows UGC’s career advancement norms for ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Vacancy in Rajasthan. Faculty members are evaluated on the Academic Performance Indicator (API) score for promotions to Associate Professor and Professor levels. Consistent publication, project leadership, and student mentorship are key criteria for progression.
The university encourages interdisciplinary research and media consultancy projects. Faculty members can apply for internal research grants and MoUs with media organizations. Participation in national and international conferences is supported through travel grants as per UGC guidelines.
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this News Reporting Faculty Recruitment in Rajasthan ranges from Rs.35,000 to Rs.65,000 per month. Additional benefits include HRA, medical allowance, and provident fund contributions as per state government and UGC norms. Faculty members are eligible for subsidized hostel accommodation on campus.
Professional development support includes access to online courses, journal subscriptions, and conference participation funding. The university provides a laptop and Wi-Fi connectivity for academic and research purposes. Academic staff also receive leave encashment and gratuity benefits as per employment rules.
About This Role
Jecrc University invites applications for the ASSISTANT PROFESSOR News Reporting Vacancy in Rajasthan. This News Reporting Academic Job in Jaipur is a full-time position for teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students. The role is designed for candidates who can deliver practical and theoretical knowledge in news reporting to Indian media aspirants.
Key Responsibilities
Teach core and elective courses in news reporting, digital journalism, and media ethics at UG and PG levels. Plan and conduct classroom sessions, field visits, and newsroom simulations for hands-on learning. Guide students in producing news bulletins, investigative reports, and multimedia storytelling projects.
Evaluate student assignments, projects, and internship reports with constructive feedback. Organize guest lectures by senior journalists and media professionals from Jaipur and Delhi. Coordinate with the university’s industry partnership cell for internships and placements. Participate in curriculum design and revision as per UGC and industry standards. Contribute to departmental committees for accreditation and academic audits. Maintain academic records, attendance, and assessment data as per university protocols.
PG Class Profile
At the PG level, students pursue advanced courses in news reporting, data journalism, and investigative reporting. They work on capstone projects under faculty guidance, often in collaboration with local media houses. Project topics include political reporting, crime journalism, and digital storytelling for Rajasthan-based audiences.
Required Qualifications
Candidates must possess a master’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication or related field with at least 55% marks. A Ph.D. in Journalism or a relevant discipline is mandatory for this ASSISTANT PROFESSOR News Reporting Position in Jaipur, Rajasthan. If Ph.D. is not completed, NET/SLET qualification is required as per UGC norms.
A minimum of one year of teaching or professional experience in news reporting or media education is essential. Candidates should have published research papers in peer-reviewed journals or presented at national seminars on media studies. Familiarity with digital tools like Adobe Audition, Canva, and data visualization platforms is desirable.
Your Growth Path
Jecrc University follows UGC’s career advancement norms for ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Vacancy in Rajasthan. Faculty members are evaluated on the Academic Performance Indicator (API) score for promotions to Associate Professor and Professor levels. Consistent publication, project leadership, and student mentorship are key criteria for progression.
The university encourages interdisciplinary research and media consultancy projects. Faculty members can apply for internal research grants and MoUs with media organizations. Participation in national and international conferences is supported through travel grants as per UGC guidelines.
Salary and Benefits
The salary for this News Reporting Faculty Recruitment in Rajasthan ranges from Rs.35,000 to Rs.65,000 per month. Additional benefits include HRA, medical allowance, and provident fund contributions as per state government and UGC norms. Faculty members are eligible for subsidized hostel accommodation on campus.
Professional development support includes access to online courses, journal subscriptions, and conference participation funding. The university provides a laptop and Wi-Fi connectivity for academic and research purposes. Academic staff also receive leave encashment and gratuity benefits as per employment rules.
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