Kerala +2 Journalism case studies
Kerala +2 Journalism · Put your knowledge to work in context.
Kerala's Higher Secondary Journalism course, usually taken as an optional subject in Plus One and Plus Two (listed under subjects such as Journalism, Code 229), is a school-level introduction to how news is gathered, written, edited and published. It suits students who are curious about newspapers, television, radio and online media and who want a structured foundation before deciding on a degree in journalism, mass communication or related fields. The Kerala +2 Journalism case studies are 5 cases and about 2,993 words.
1The leaked question paper photo before the SSLC exam
on a Tuesday, a reporter at a Kottayam-based Malayalam daily receives a WhatsApp image of what appears to be the first page of the SSLC Hindi question paper. The exam begins at 9:30 a.m.
661 words, about 3 min2The viral ragging video and the 7 p.m. bulletin
A private television channel in Kochi receives a 47-second smartphone video showing four senior students forcing a first-year student to kneel and bark in a college hostel corridor. The clip has no date or location stamp; it is already trending on X with 1.2 lakh views.
555 words, about 3 min3The Theyyam photograph in a tourism campaign
Kerala Tourism's agency in Thiruvananthapuram is finalising a ₹40 lakh digital campaign for the 'Responsible Tourism' season. The creative team finds a striking Instagram photo of a Theyyam performer in full costume, posted by a freelance photographer based in Payyanur.
586 words, about 3 min4A minister's resignation and a locked front page
At 9:35 p.m., the chief sub-editor of a Thiruvananthapuram evening daily learns that the state health minister has resigned after a drug procurement controversy. The front page is already locked: a 4-column lead on a local temple festival, a 3-column photo of a school arts festival, and a 2-column strip advertisement for a jewellery store booked for the bottom-right corner.
616 words, about 3 min5Community radio and the elephant conflict rumour
A community radio station in Wayanad has a 15-minute daily slot for a campaign on human-elephant conflict. In the past month, three people have died and two elephants have been killed in the district; WhatsApp rumours about elephant movement are spreading faster than official alerts.
575 words, about 3 min