Communication, Soft Skills and Employability for Students

Communication Skill is a comprehensive and practical book designed to develop effective communication abilities among students, professionals, extension workers, and learners from diverse academic backgrounds. The book provides a clear understanding of the fundamental concepts of communication, including its meaning, definitions, process, functions, types, and various models of communication. It systematically explains verbal and non-verbal communication, barriers to communication, interpersonal and group communication, and the significance of feedback in effective interaction.

Special emphasis has been given to practical communication competencies such as oral presentation skills, listening skills, public speaking, group discussion, interview techniques, and personality development. The book also highlights the importance of audio-visual aids, print and electronic media, radio and video production, and ICT-enabled communication in the modern era.

Written in a simple and student-friendly language, the text combines theoretical concepts with examples, assignments, activities, and multiple-choice questions for better understanding and skill enhancement. The book will serve as a valuable resource for undergraduate and postgraduate students, teachers, trainers, communication professionals, and aspirants preparing for competitive examinations and professional development programmes.

• Publication date: 19 May 2026
• Page count: 88
• Dimensions: Height 229 mm; Width 152 mm
• Publisher: New India Publishing Agency
• Format: Hardback
• ISBN-13: 9789358871326