The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) is one of the most sought after mass communication institutes in India. In the current admission cycle, the premier institute has announced two rounds of seat allocation. Unfortunately, many IIMC aspirants couldn’t make it to the list of the ‘chosen ones’. But that is not the end to your dream career in journalism. There are various other journalism colleges available in India that offer Post Graduate Diploma courses. Aspiring journalists can find programmes that suit their budget, location, and specific interests in these institutes which not only provide excellent education but also shape budding journalists into skilled professionals. Here is a list of other colleges that they can opt for.
Asian College of Journalism (ACJ)
Located in Chennai, the Asian College of Journalism is known for its rigorous curriculum and emphasis on practical training. ACJ offers various specialized programmes such as print, broadcast, new media, and radio journalism. The institute comes with a well-equipped newsroom and a radio studio, providing students with a hands-on learning experience. The institute offers a one-year post graduate diploma in the domains of ‘Financial Journalism programme’ and ‘Integrated Multimedia Journalism programme’.
Course Fee: Rs. 7,08,000
Xavier Institute of Communications (XIC)
Based in Mumbai, the Xavier Institute of Communications is another prestigious institute that offers comprehensive journalism courses. The XIC curriculum focusses on developing a strong foundation in media ethics, research, and storytelling. The institute also collaborates with industry professionals to provide students with practical insights into the ever-evolving media landscape. This PG Diploma is a full-time 10-month course.
Course Fee: Rs. 3,57,090
Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media (IIJNM)
Based out of Bangalore, the Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media is renowned for its industry-oriented curriculum and experienced faculty. IIJNM offers programmes in print, broadcast, and multimedia journalism. The institute also provides students with the opportunity to engage in live news production through its in-house television studio and radio station.
Similar to IIMC, it also offers a one-year Postgraduate Diploma programme comprising two semesters.
Course Fee: Rs. 4,60,000 ( Print journalism); Rs. 4,80,000 (for both Broadcast and Multimedia journalism).
Asian College of Journalism (ACJ)
Located in Chennai, the Asian College of Journalism is known for its rigorous curriculum and emphasis on practical training. ACJ offers various specialized programmes such as print, broadcast, new media, and radio journalism. The institute comes with a well-equipped newsroom and a radio studio, providing students with a hands-on learning experience. The institute offers a one-year post graduate diploma in the domains of ‘Financial Journalism programme’ and ‘Integrated Multimedia Journalism programme’.
Course Fee: Rs. 7,08,000
Xavier Institute of Communications (XIC)
Based in Mumbai, the Xavier Institute of Communications is another prestigious institute that offers comprehensive journalism courses. The XIC curriculum focusses on developing a strong foundation in media ethics, research, and storytelling. The institute also collaborates with industry professionals to provide students with practical insights into the ever-evolving media landscape. This PG Diploma is a full-time 10-month course.
Course Fee: Rs. 3,57,090
Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media (IIJNM)
Based out of Bangalore, the Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media is renowned for its industry-oriented curriculum and experienced faculty. IIJNM offers programmes in print, broadcast, and multimedia journalism. The institute also provides students with the opportunity to engage in live news production through its in-house television studio and radio station.
Similar to IIMC, it also offers a one-year Postgraduate Diploma programme comprising two semesters.
Course Fee: Rs. 4,60,000 ( Print journalism); Rs. 4,80,000 (for both Broadcast and Multimedia journalism).
Denial of responsibility! Chronicles Live is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the content and do not want us to publish your materials, please contact us by email – chronicleslive.com. The content will be deleted within 24 hours.