B.A. in Optional English, Psychology & Journalism
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Open:
2025-2026
Duration
3 Years
Mode
Online
Overview
JAIN (Deemed-to-be University), Bachelor of Arts program is aligned with the New Education Policy (NEP). The courses under this program offer comprehensive theoretical and practical knowledge across various disciplines. It helps acquire competencies to aid professional employment and entrepreneurship in different domains that include designing evidence-based research interventions, cultural sensitivity, analysis of social variables, and market forces. The program plays an instrumental role in making the students agents of change in key domains of psychological health, the fourth estate and linguistics by embracing moral and ethical values in daily life.
Program Highlights
- Strong foundation in Psychology, Journalism, and Optional English.
- Develop an insight into the worldviews of different societies through great works of world literature.
- Achieve the ability to write intelligently and in the proper context for lay readers.
- Understand the concepts of basic psychological principles, laws, and theories.
- Experiential learning methods, including Project Centric Learning.
Course Objectives
- Versatile Skillset : A BA in Journalism Psychology and English combines analytical, creative, and communication skills, making graduates well-rounded and adaptable across multiple fields.
- Improved Communication :Mastering Optional English enhances written and spoken communication, which is essential for careers in journalism, counselling, or any profession requiring articulate expression.
- In-depth Human Understanding : Psychology courses offer insights into human behaviour, enabling graduates to understand audience psychology as a crucial asset in media and journalism.
- Creative and Analytical Thinking : English focuses on literary and rhetorical skills, while Psychology fosters analytical reasoning, so students will learn to think critically and creatively.
- Career Flexibility : The combination of Journalism, Psychology, and English opens doors in various fields like media, counseling, content creation, public relations, and education.
Job Prospects After B.A. in Optional English, Psychology & Journalism
Program Structure (Year & Semester-wise breakup)
DISCLAIMER: There could be minor changes in the subjects, and the finalised subjects will be updated very soon.
Admissions for B.A. in Optional English, Psychology & Journalism
Following are the prerequisites for a distance B.A. in English, Psychology & Journalism
- Candidates should be able to follow the English Language as most of our sessions are recorded in English.
- Applying candidates must have passed 10+2 or any equivalent from a recognized University to enroll for the degree program.
- 10th standard marks card.
- 12th standard marks card/Diploma marks card along with completion certificate. ITI all semester marks card and ITI certificate.
- Passport size photo (Selfies not allowed) , photo should be in jpg format less than 50kb.
- Aadhar Card - Page 1 & 2 (showing DD/MM/YYYY) and if only year mentioned in Aadhar then needs to be updated and submitted.
- Application form duly filled in all respects.
- Registered Affidavit - in case of name change/DOB change.
- ABC ID is mandatory.
All the above original documents scanned in PDF format only.
Fee Structure
| BA - Optional English, Psychology, and Journalism | Year I | Year II | Year III |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Fees (Payable at the time of admission) | Rs. 500/ | - | - |
| Examination Fee / Year | Rs. 3,000/- | Rs. 3,000/- | Rs. 3,000/- |
| Course Fee | Rs. 12,500/- | Rs. 12,500/- | Rs. 12,500/- |
| Annual Fee | Rs. 16,000/- | Rs. 15,500/- | Rs. 15,500/- |
| Total Fee | Rs.47,000/- | ||
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5 Reasons to Pursue Distance Learning B.A. in English, Psychology & Journalism
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Effective Storytelling : Journalism courses teach narrative and investigative skills, allowing graduates of a BA in Journalism Psychology and English to craft compelling and impactful stories. -
Enhanced Research Skills : Psychology and journalism coursework develops strong research and inquiry skills, which are valuable in both academic and professional contexts. -
Adaptable to Digital Media : Graduates are well-equipped for digital media roles, using psychology to engage audiences and English to create persuasive content. -
Cultural Awareness and Empathy : Exposure to various literary works in English and studies in psychology promotes cultural sensitivity and empathy, which are essential traits for journalism and communication roles. -
Interpersonal Skills : This course fosters interpersonal skills through group discussions, presentations, and projects.
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Degrees from JAIN ODL are:
- Equivalent to JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) on-campus program degrees
- Globally recognized
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the career options after graduation?
Graduates can benefit from a versatile skill set and pursue careers in media, counselling, content creation, public relations, and education.
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How does a BA in Optional English, Psychology, and Journalism differentiate me from other BA graduates?
This degree combines analytical, creative, and interpersonal skills, setting you apart with expertise in communication, human behaviour, and media, making you versatile across industries.
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What are the core subjects covered in the BA with Optional English, Psychology, and Journalism?
This BA program includes core subjects like literature and communication (English), human behaviour and development (Psychology), and media writing and ethics (Journalism), offering a well-rounded education.
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Can I pay the fees for my BA in Optional English, Psychology, and Journalism program in instalments?
Yes, many institutions, including some Open Distance Learning BA programs, offer flexible instalment plans, making it easier for students to manage their education expenses.