Professor
Department of Mass Communication
Professor Dev Vrat Singh has been actively engaged in the media profession, teaching, training, and research for the last 25 years. A professional-turned-academician, Prof. Singh earned his doctorate in Mass Communication. Presently, he is a professor of communication at the Department of Mass Communication, Central University of Jharkhand, Ranchi. Earlier he was also associated as full-time facultywith Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, Institute of Mass Communication and Media Technology, Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana. Dr Singh has authored six books on Media History, Television Journalism, and Television Content. His work is published in reputed research journals. He has supervised my research projects including Major Research Project funded by ICSSR, New Delhi. He contributed chapters to more than a dozen books. He also writes for various newspapers and magazines. He has presented his work at dozens of national and international conferences. He has supervised more than 100 research studies including four PhDs. As a media expert, he appears frequently on the national broadcasters. His core area of research and training are digital media, broadcast news, electronic media, television production. He is strongly committed to multimedia and a multi-platform approach to teaching media underpinned by a strong theoretical basis that emphasizes the importance of Asian perspectives of communication.
Ph. D. :in Mass Communication
Masters in Mass Communication (MMC)
U.GBachelors of Journalism and Mass Communication (BJMC)
P.G. :Diploma in Radio & Television Journalism (IIMC, New Delhi)
B.A.LLBBachelor of Laws