Dr.Ujjval Chandra Das

Assistant Professor

Interest Area(s)

  • Film Studies
  • Fictional Screenplay writing and Storytelling
  • Public Relation
  • Advertising
  • New Media
  • Radio & Television
  • Ph.D. in Journalism and Mass Communication – Assam Central University, Silchar (2017)
  • M.Phil. in Dramatics and Film Studies – Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya, Wardha ( 2012)
  • Master’s in Journalism & Mass Communication – Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith University, Varanasi (2008)
  • Master of Computer Application – Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith University, Varanasi ( 2001)
  • Bachelor’s Degree – Banaras Hindu University (1998)

Dr. Ujjval Chandra Das brings 14 years of academic and industry experience to the field of media and communication. Before transitioning into academia, he worked as a screenplay writer at Balaji Telefilms, Mumbai, and contributed as a story narrator at All India Radio, Varanasi. His diverse experience bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application in media studies

  1. Intersecting Horizons: Exploring the Dual Pathways of Art and Science in Image Creation and Consumption through Data Visualization, Journal of European Chemical Bulletin, Scopus coverage years: from 2017 to Present, Publisher: Deuton-X Ltd. E-ISSN:2063-5346
  2. Development of News Agency Journalism in India and Its Role Shodh Mimamsa International Refereed Research Journal July – September 2015
    ISSN 23484624 Publisher Kusum Jankalyan Simiti U.P India.
  3. Covid-19 Pandemic and Advertising Industry in India Communicator LVII (2): 27–38, April–June 2022 ISSN: 0588-8093 UGC Care listed (IIMC) COMM-APR-JUNE-2022_compressed.pdf (iimc.gov.in).
  4. शोध आलेख : भारतीय स्वतंत्रता संग्राम में बनारस की पत्रकारिता की भूमिका
    UGC Care Listed Journal  (ISSN 2322-0724 Apni Maati)  Apni mati. शुक्रवार, सितंबर  30, 2022
  5. मीडिया में राष्ट्रवाद : बदलते आयाम नई चुनौतियां – Dr.Ujjval Chandra Das, Mekal
  6. Role of New Media in Spreading Awareness of Yoga in India, Journal of Yoga and Physiotherapy Publisher Juniper ISSN:  2476-1303
  1. The AI Revolution in Cybersecurity – Proactive Defense and  Adaptive Remediation, The Handbook of Digital Media and Journalism Practices and Perspective, Galgotia  Publishing Company, New Delhi – 110002. ISBN – 978-93-90980-64-2 , 2024.
  2. Exploring the role of cinema in fostering positive environmental attitudes : A multifaceted analysis – Sustainable practice in Media and Communication , Published by Post Script Vishwas Nagar Shahdra Delhi 110032 ISBN – 978-93-92997-88-4 , 2024
  3. Integrating artificial intelligence with cybersecurity is a preventative and corrective approach. : Media and AI Navigation the Future of Communication ISBN: 978-93-92997-08-2 Published by Post Script New Delhi – 1110032.2024
  4. Significance of the National Education Policy 2020 in the Current Context, NEP-2020 A Paradigm Shift in Media Education and Ensuring Quality with the Global Framework of the G-2020, Published by A.K. Publications Jagatpuri Shahdra Delhi – 2024, ISBN – 978-93-95033-59-6.
  5. Role of Mass Media in Democracy, Peer Review Book Freedom Movement and Press : Struggle, Sacrifice and Change  – Published by: Bharati Prakashan 2023, Varanasi- 221010, ISBN – 978-93-91297-56-5.
  6. Changing Psychology of Youth Towards Gender Development in Indian Society, National Conference Publisher – Global Book Organization New Delhi 2019 p-338, ISBN 978-81-932035-9-0.
  7. Social Media and Trible Youth: Possible Influences and Benefits – Publisher Isha Gyandeep New Delhi – 2019, p – 69, ISBN – 978-81-937906-9-4.
  8. Development Communication and ITC Advancement in India – 2nd National Conclave IMS Utkal University Bhubaneswar 2018, I. No 277, ISBN ­978-935321-913-0.
  9. Psychological Behaviour Change in Society through Advertisement a Semiotic Approach – Publisher Kanishka Publisher Distributor New Delhi 2018 –p – 230, ISBN 978-81-934480-4-5.
  1. Media at Crossroad: Identify, Inclusion & Representation in the Digital Age, Paper presented At the International Conference on Future of Online Journalism in India: Opportunities and Challenges – Organized by Journalism and Mass Communication of Berhampur University, 14 – 16 December 2024 Odisha, India.
  2. Exploring the Role of Cinema in Fostering Positive Environmental Attitudes: A Multifaceted Analysis: Paper presented At the International Conference on Media and Design for a Sustainable Future  Organized by Sharda School of Media Film and Entertainment and School of Design, Architecture & Planning, April 4th  – 6th 2024 Sharda University Greater Noida.
  3. Significance of the National Education Policy 2020 in the Current Context, Paper presented In National Seminar Published by IITM, IP University New Delhi, 22 – 23 January 2024.
  4. Metaverse: Exploring the new gateway to the virtual world Paper presented in National Media Conclave 2023, Bhubaneswar 21- 23 – 2023.
  5. Analysis of the role of cinema in spreading awareness among the society towards the freedom movement. Paper presented in National Conference, Maharshi Dayanand University Rohtak 24 – 27 November 2023
  6. Paramountcy Of Indus Valley Civilization: A Saga of Unmatched Indigenous Knowledge System Paper presented National Conference, Jawaharlal Nehru University New Delhi. 2022.
  7. Rise of Artificial Intelligence news during COVID time – Paper presented National Conference, IIM UNISON UNIVERSITY, Dehradun 2021.
  8. Development communications and ICT Advancement in India organized by Utkal University & KIT Bhubaneshwar, Odisha,2ndNational Media Conclave on Communication for Development on 21st – 23rd November 2018.
  9. Changing Psychology of Youth Towards Gender Dominance in Indian Society National Conference on Media and youth Engagement Change, Development, Governance & Participation 20th -21st April, 2018 (Ministry of H.R.D)
  10. Psychological Behavior Change in Society through Advertisement: A Semiotic Approach.
    National Conference on Media scape in 21 Century: Emerging perspectives Organized by the Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, Indira Gandhi   National Tribal University, Amarkantak (9-10th March 2018)
  11. “Gender orientation equality: women empowerment”, National Seminar on Gender Sensitization And Women Empowerment   Organized by  Department of English Sachidanand Sinha College  Aurangabad (28/November/2018)
  12. Development of News Agency Journalism in India and Its Role ” National Conference on Role of Media in Social Economic and Cultural Development Organized by Department of Journalism & Mass Communication ,Invertis University (11-12 Oct -2014)
  13. Rape Case and Media Coverage: Case Study of Phoolan Devi & Damini Rape Case.
    Social Awareness and Media. Sponsored by University Grant Commission, New Delhi. Organized by Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, MGKV University (2012).
  14. The role of PR in the Corporate World, Society and Mass Media. Sponsored by University Grant Commission, New Delhi. Organized by Department of Journalism & Mass Communication, MGKV University 2013.
  15. Media & Women: Different Emerging Perspectives in the way Of Development”, Nation Conference On – Organized by the department of Mass Communication, Assam University, Sponsored by ICSSR (15- 16, 2013).

Organized Amity International Film Festival (AIFF -2022)

Founding member in Amity International Film Festival organized by Amity School of Communication in Collaboration with Vigyan Prasar, Department of Science and Technology, Government of India organized a two-day Film Festival. Jury member for selection of Best Film, Best Director, and other awards from 205 films of 26 Countries, The Award Categories in the film festival were–Best Film, Best Director, Best Documentaries Script, Best Actor, Best Music, Best Cinematography.