Naxatra Institute of Media Studies, Bhubaneswar: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Naxatra Institute of Media Studies is a self financed institute located in Bhubaneswar, Odisha which specialises in media studies. Founded in 2009, this affiliated college has been producing media professionals for more than ten years. Located in the Koustuv Technical Campus CNI Complex Chandrasekharpur the institute provides the conducive environment of a dedicated institution for journalists and other media professionals. Catering to the student capacity of 50 and the faculty of 5, Naxatra Institute offers individual attention to the student and gives them the right environment to develop themselves in the most competitive as well as constantly growing stream of media.

Infrastructure facilities prove that the institute bears all the facilities that can make learning more effective for the students. For this reason, a well-equipped library is said to be a centre for media studies since it lacks most of the necessary resources. Owing to reliable Information Technology framework at the college, the students gets updated with emerging technologies in the stream. 

Therefore, is has amenities such as a sports ground and a gymnasium to facilitate the growth of the acedemic aspect as well as the physical aspect of the learners. An auditorium fulfils event and seminar needs creating awareness of industry forums and opportunities for student participation. The institute also has special application laboratories related to every aspect of media productions for practical feelings. Catering services onsite are important since there is a cafeteria on the compound where students and staff get to eat, breaking the ice in the institute.

As of the moment, Naxatra Institute of Media Studies only has one mainstream program – the Master of Journalism (MJ). It is a two-year full time post graduate program with the purpose of enabling the students with appropriate skills and information, which are necessary for succeeding as a journalism. It probably includes different aspects of print, broadcast and new media journalism because the modern world is complex and demands that journalists are ready for everything. 

The programme accepts a total of 50 students and ensures that every student gets personal attention and gets practical experience. More information concerning the specializations of the institute and the fee structure cannot be obtained, however, the specificity of the institute implies that the institute has a detailed syllabus that has been developed in a way to meet ever changing market needs.

The admission criteria adopted by Naxatra Institute of Media Studies ensures that students admitted in this institution have a desire to learn journalism and media studies. The exact picture of the entrance exams is, however, missing from this section but the future students are welcomed to visit the official institute’s website (www.nimsbbsr.ac.in) from time to time to get the information on admission processes, dates and regulations of the institute. Aspirants willing to join the institute can contact through E-mail id info@koustuvgroup.ac.in or admission@koustuvgroup.ac.in. 

For some more information and admission related details the institute can be reached on the numbers 0674-2740133 and 0674-2740386. Being affiliated to Pt. Ravishankar Shukla University, Khairagarh; Naxatra Institute ought to be bound by the session calendar and admission procedures of the parent university. As for scholarships and famous alumni, there is no information but specializing in media studies, the institute may be acquainted with local and national media which will be interested in internship and placement opportunities in the institute.