Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Recognitions
Administrative Assignments
Publications
Personal Information
Timeline
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Dr. Ritu Yadav

Dr. Ritu Yadav

Delhi

Summary

Dynamic educator and media professional with more than ten years of extensive experience in journalism, mass communication, and television presentation. Expert in pedagogy and curriculum innovation, with a strong emphasis on community media, subaltern discourse, and media ethics. Renowned for enhancing student involvement, advocating inclusive educational practices, and shaping academic policy. Proven track record in organizing national conferences and creating educational MOOCs for expanded learning opportunities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Anchor

DD National
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Conducted various television programs as a freelancer.

Guest Faculty

Bharati College, University of Delhi
12.2020 - 04.2021
  • Delivery of lectures and guidance to students in journalism.

Assistant Professor

Kalindi College, University of Delhi
08.2014 - 01.2018
  • Taught various subjects related to Journalism and Mass Communication.

Education

Ph.D. - Mass Communication

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
01-2025

M.A. - Mass Communication

Guru Jambeshwar University
Hisar, Haryana
01-2011

P.G Diploma - T.V Journalism

Jamia Millia Islamia University
01-2007

Bachelor - Journalism & Mass Communication

GGSIPU
01-2006

Skills

  • Media Research & Analysis
  • Television Anchoring
  • Public Speaking
  • Digital Media Literacy
  • Preparing Press Release
  • Media Coordination

Languages

English
Hindi
Punjabi

Recognitions

  • Teachers' Excellence Award, 01/01/23, Awarded for excellence in teaching by the O.B.C. Commission, Government of NCT of Delhi.
  • Pride of India's, Prominent Journalists of the Year Iconic Journalist, 01/01/23, Honored as a prominent journalist with the 'Kalam ke Yodha' award by Bharti Shramjivi Patrakar Sangh.

Administrative Assignments

  • Member, Organising Committee, International Ambedkar Conclave, 11/01/17, Contributed to the organization of a significant conclave honoring Dr. Ambedkar.
  • Member in syllabus drafting committee, Played a key role in shaping the journalism curriculum at the university level.
  • Co-Convenor of Radio Community & Radio Jockey Club, Led efforts in promoting radio communication initiatives within the college.
  • Member of the Prospectus Committee of Kalindi College, Assisted in developing the college prospectus and related materials.
  • Member for B.A(H) Journalism Semester Question Paper Setting, Ensured quality and relevance in the assessment process for journalism courses.
  • Convener, Paper Setting-Media and Society, 11/01/17, Oversaw the examination process for the Media and Society subject.
  • Designed BA VOCATIONAL PRINTING TECHNOLOGY syllabus, Created a comprehensive curriculum for the BA Vocational Printing Technology program.
  • Member of committee to design syllabus for Print Journalism, Contributed to a modernized and relevant syllabus for print journalism.
  • Member of committee for syllabus revision of Development Communication and Rural Journalism, Played a significant role in updating the curriculum for Development Communication and Rural Journalism.
  • Participated in Panel Discussion on admission criteria in Delhi University in DD National Show, 06/01/15, Engaged in critical discussions regarding the admission processes in Delhi University.
  • Co-Convener for Journalism Department festival FOLK FEISTA, 01/01/16, Successfully managed the execution of the FOLK FEISTA event to celebrate journalism.
  • Worked for Media Coverage for the college in various events, Ensured effective media representation for college programs and initiatives.
  • Drafted minor Research Project 'Prayas', Led the development of a project focused on environmental sustainability.
  • Supervised students for running online campaign 'Desire to Rise', Guided students in creating impactful campaigns addressing local challenges.

Publications

  • Media and Democracy in a Critical Perspective, The Social Onlooker, 2394-2932
  • 66 A Goes.... Leaving a Cavity in Cyber Space, International Journal of Multidisciplinary Consortium, 2349-073X
  • The Role of Press in Freedom Struggle, NAM Today, Vol.LVXIII, No.01, 2347-3193
  • The so-called Patriarchal Media, NAM Today, Vol. LVIII, No.08, 2347-3193
  • A Social Reformer & Freedom Struggler to the Business Affair: A Saga of Indian Journalism, Native India, Vol. I, Issue-3, 2455-9334
  • Impact of Convergence on Media, UGC Approved Journal- INNOVATIVE RESEARCH THOUGHTS, 2454-308X, 03, 11, 10/01/17
  • How to Choose Medium of Communication, UGC APPROVED JOURNAL-INNOVATIVE RESEARCH THOUGHTS, 2454-308X, 04, 01, 01/01/18
  • Role of vernacular newspaper in development communication: A case study, UGC Approved Journal- UNIVERSAL RESEARCH REPORTS, 2348-5612, 05, 01, 01/01/18
  • Role of alternative media as participatory media, UGC APPROVED JOURNAL INNOVATIVE RESEARCH THOUGHTS, 2454-308X, 03, 10, 10/01/17
  • Role of Media in Creating Awareness regarding Environmental Issues, NAM Today, 2347-3193
  • Empowering Women Journalists through Khabar Lahariya: A Case Study of Rural Media in Bundelkhand India, IJAR-International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, 2348-1269, VOL.11, 2, 05/01/24, http://www.ijrar.org/JRAR24B2861.pdf
  • Addressing Challenges in Subaltern Media: Lessons from Khabar Lahariya, IJRAR- International Journal of Research and Analytical Reviews, 2348-1269, 11, 2, 05/01/24, http://www.ijrar.org/IJRAR2482929.pdf

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Sh. Jagdish Yadav
  • Date of Birth: 11/20/84
  • Gender: Female
  • Nationality: Indian

Timeline

Freelance Anchor

DD National
01.2023 - 01.2024

Guest Faculty

Bharati College, University of Delhi
12.2020 - 04.2021

Assistant Professor

Kalindi College, University of Delhi
08.2014 - 01.2018

Ph.D. - Mass Communication

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University

M.A. - Mass Communication

Guru Jambeshwar University

P.G Diploma - T.V Journalism

Jamia Millia Islamia University

Bachelor - Journalism & Mass Communication

GGSIPU
Dr. Ritu Yadav