Dr Ankit Kashyap

Student-centered inspiring academician with 13 Years teaching experience having expertise in social media, broadcast media and other aspects of journalism and mass communication. Assists department faculty in delivery of lectures and general classroom administration along with supporting students, developing instructional plans and organizing and grading exams and tests. Providing research guidance and implementing technology-based curriculum delivery and assessment tools. Guiding young minds in growth for excellence in chosen field.

• Awarded with Zee TV Award from IIMC for Academic Excellence
• Bronze Medalist from Amity University for Academic Excellence
• Merit Scholarship from Amity University for Outstanding Academic Performance during 2007-08
• Winner for Quiz Contest at International Student’s Film Festival Mis-en-Scene (Delhi University)
• Gold Medalist in Carrom Competition held at Sangathan, Annual Sports event of Amity University

• Published research paper in Scopus Indexed Journal titled “Social Media: A new digital power to influence voters”.
• Published research paper in Scopus Indexed Journal titled “A Critical Review of Governance in The Digital Era: A Developing Nation’s Perspective”
• Published Research Paper titled “International News Coverage in Indian English Print Media Dailies” in a peer-reviewed journal.
• Published and presented a paper titled “Impact of Social Media on Indian Politics- A study on Lok Sabha Elections” at the International Conference on Indian Politics and Role of Media organized by Tecnia Institute of Advanced Studies, IP University.
• Presented Paper titled “Election and Political Dynamics: Social Media as Key Agent” at International Conference on Mass Communication, Multimedia, and Film studies organized by Krishi Sanskriti Publications at JNU, Delhi
• Attended 5-day workshop on Open Source Technologies through ICT organized by National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and research, Ministry of HRD.
• Attended 7-days Online Faculty Development Program on “Quantitative Analysis and Qualitative Analysis” supported by TUHH University of Hamburg, Germany
• Attended 7-days Online Faculty Development Program on “Structural Equational Modelling Using Smart PLS Software”.
• Attended 3 days Faculty Development Program on National Education Policy (NEP) 2020.
• Member of Sponsorship and Workshop Coordination Committee at International Conference on Emerging Media Paradigms organized by Amity School of Communication
• Attended Workshop on “Fact-Checking and Online Verification on Social Media Platform” conducted by Google News Initiative.
• Attended workshop on Mentor-Mentee System organized by Amity University
• Attended workshop on Personality Enhancement & Communication Skills organized by Amity University
• Attended workshop on Examination, Evaluation, Grading and Promotion organized by Amity University
• Participated in numerous webinars conducted by different universities across India covering a wide range of issues.
• Research Guidance to students for doing their Term Paper, Summer Project and Major Projects

• Authored a book on Mass Communication titled “Understanding Mass Communication” (2017)
• Worked as Executive Producer for making of Commonwealth Games Training Video which was used for training of 23000 Volunteers (May- June 2010)
• Worked with Community Radio Station Apna Radio, IIMC, and Radio Amity 107.8 FM and have played an integral role in making Radio programs.
• Visiting Faculty for Amity Distance Learning from 2015-2021 and has been evaluating project work and assignments and setting question papers.
• Accompanied students for Study Abroad Program to London for Five Weeks (2015) including corporate visits to BBC London.
• Certificate in Reuters Training Course- Introduction to Digital Journalism
• Certificate in Fact-Checking and Online Verification on Social Media Platform