Current Academic Role & Responsibilities
Surekha Deepak brings over two decades of experience in media education. Has worked in film and television production with ETV, Ramoji Film City, NGOs, and independent documentary work. She spent over 18 years at IIJNM, progressing to Professor, Head of Broadcast, and Assistant Dean, where she taught broadcast story telling, journalism, documentary, studio, radio and podcast production, and media-literacy. She continues working with media literacy, and the intersection of media and mental health. she holds a Master’s in Mass Communication from the Central University of Hyderabad and a Bachelor’s in English Literature from Madras University
Subjects Currently Teaching
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Image and Sound | I Semester MA |
| Broadcast Media | III Semester BA |
Academic Qualifications
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | yearOfPassing |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA | Mass Communication | Hyderabad Central University | 1993 |
| BA | English Literature | Madras University | 1991 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| MILHS | Asst Professor Selction Grade | Aug 2026 - Till Date |
| Acharya Institutes | Professor, HOD | June 2025 - July 2026 |
| Indian Institute of Jounalism and New Media | Asst Dean | Jan 2006 to June 2024 |
| Ramoji Film city and ETV | Various Roles | May 1998 - June 2002 |