Department of Multimedia and Mass Communication (BAMMC)
General Information
The Bachelor of Arts in Multimedia and Mass Communication (BAMMC) program was introduced at Patkar Varde College in 2006-2007 with the aim of offering students a solid foundation for developing good communication skills. The program provides students with a perfect blend of theoretical knowledge and practical applications. It includes comprehensive research, logical writing skills, verbal presentation skills, and a thorough understanding of various mass media in the information age. In the academic year 2009-10, the intake capacity was increased to 120 students.
The program is divided into six semesters spanning three years, with a total of 120 credits. It is taught by a diverse faculty comprising academics and practitioners to broaden learners' horizons and expose them to a variety of perspectives. In the third year, students choose either Journalism or Advertising as their major and specialize in their chosen area. The number of courses, examination patterns, and minimum qualification requirements are in accordance with University and College guidelines.
Faculty Members
Ms. Rimma Quadros
Co-ordinator / MA-Communication and Journalism, MBA- Marketing
Teaching Experience
9 years 9 months
Area of Specialization
Mass Communication
Ms.Abhilasha Malik
● Bachelors of Mass Media ● MA- Communication and Journalism
Teaching Experience
3 year
Area of Specialization
Mass Communication
Mrs. Seema Gupta
Masters in Media and Communication
Teaching Experience
7 years
Area of Specialization
Mass Communication
Achievements
Kiran Sutar
- Kiran Sutar, a talented SYBAMMC student, achieved the first prize in a prestigious photography competition. Capturing captivating moments through his lens, he demonstrated artistic prowess and creativity, earning well-deserved recognition. His outstanding skills set him apart and inspire others in the field.
Anway Deolekar, Gargi Rahate, Yash Desai, and Janhavi More
- Anway Deolekar, Gargi Rahate, Yash Desai, and Janhavi More, students of TYBAMMC, had achieved a momentous feat by securing the FIRST prize in the short film competition at DLLE Udaan. The competition, organized by the University of Mumbai, recognized their exceptional storytelling and filmmaking skills, showcasing their talent on a grand platform. Congratulations on this well-deserved victory!
Krishna Kumar Prajapati
- Krishna Kumar Prajapati, a student of TYBAMMC from the BAMMC Department, had clinched the top spot in the prestigious 'CU Media' National level competition, hosted by Chandigarh University. His exceptional talents and dedication to media have earned him this remarkable achievement.
Anmol Pardeshi
- Anmol Pardeshi, a talented FYBAMMC student, secured victory in the photoreal talent competition organized by HR College. With his remarkable artistic skills, he impressed the judges and outshone the competition. This achievement reflects his immense potential and promises a bright future in the field of art.
Arush Kapse
- Arush Kapse, an SYBAMMC student, emerged victorious in the powerlifting competition. His dedication and strength impressed the judges, earning him the top spot. Arush's success exemplifies the perfect balance between academics and sportsmanship. Congratulations to Arush for his outstanding achievement in powerlifting!
CHIEF CO-ORDINATOR - RIMMA QUADROS
- Ms. Rimma Quadros has been awarded the Best Young Researcher Award my for her research paper on ‘Promoting Regional Cinema in India to Preserve Cultural Heritage - A Critical Analysis on Language Revitalization Efforts’ by the International conference Pride of Education-organised by ESSN in collaboration IIT Madras. on April 28th, 2024.
- Ms. Rimma Quadros's paper, titled "Promoting Regional Cinema In India To Preserve Cultural Heritage - A Critical Analysis On Language Revitalization Efforts," has been published in the Journal for ReAttach Therapy and Developmental Diversities. Her research critically examines the role of regional cinema in preserving India's diverse cultural heritage and explores the impact of language revitalization efforts within the film industry, shedding light on the importance of promoting regional languages through cinematic expressions. This journal is UGC CARE and SCOPUS Q4 listed. ISSN: 2589-7799 (Online) Journal link: https://jrtdd.com/index.php/journal/article/view/2844 DOI: https://doi.org/10.53555/jrtdd.v6i8s.2844
First Prize at the National Level Short Film Competition!
- Pradhan Milind Raju, Chugh Meher Prakash, Chaudhary Jeet Sandesh, Mudliyar Siddharth Premkumar, Hadkar Ketan Devendra
Ms. Saurabhi Shetye
- Ms. Saurabhi Shetye's paper, titled "Examining The Contribution Of Educational Institutions In Fostering Digital Media Literacy: An Analysis Of The Impact Of Curriculum Integration Of Digital Media Training On Students' Skill Development," has been published in the Journal for ReAttach Therapy and Developmental Diversities. This journal is UGC CARE and SCOPUS Q4 listed. ISSN: 2589-7799 (Online). Her research provides valuable insights into how educational institutions can enhance students' digital media skills through integrated curriculum approaches, highlighting the significant role of digital media training in modern education. Journal link: https://jrtdd.com/index.php/journal/article/view/2846 DOI: https://doi.org/10.53555/jrtdd.v6i8s.2846