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About Nitte Institute of Communication, Mangalore

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  • NICO BA (Hons.) admission 2024 open; apply now at nitte.edu.in

Nitte Institute of Communication (NICO) is the constituent media and communication institute of NITTE (Deemed-to-Be) University, which is ‘Grade A’ accredited by NAAC. Started in 2012, Nitte Institute of Communication is situated in Mangluru, Karnataka and offers a range of degree and diploma programmes at different levels. NICO is the only media and communication institute certified by Godox Photo Equipment Co. Ltd.

Candidates can apply for admission to BA (Hons.) Media & Communication at the undergraduate level, MA (Media & Communication) at the postgraduate level, PG Diploma in Media and Communication and PhD programmes at NICO Mangluru. The selection of candidates to the courses available at Nitte Institute of Communication is completely merit-based in the qualifying examination.

A 30 day compulsory internship is part of the curriculum in both the BA and MA programs. This happens after the completion of the second year (for BA students) and the first year (for MA students). A study tour is also offered by the Institute to the final year BA and MA students, who participate in the International Film Festival of India, which is held in Goa in November every year.

Nitte Institute of Communication is fully equipped with all the modern and necessary facilities for the media and communication students. At NICO Mangluru, the Nitte Film Society, Environment Club, Theater Club, Photography Club, and Literary Club are available so that students can get all the exposure. 

Nitte Institute of Communication Location

Paneer, Kotekar-Beeri Road P.O Deralakatte, Kotekar, Karnataka 575018

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Nitte Institute of Communication, Mangalore Highlights

ParameterDescription
Established2012
Courses3 Degrees and 4 Courses
Institute TypeConstituent College
GenderCo-ed
Student Count132
Faculty Count8

Courses offered by Nitte Institute of Communication, Mangalore

Nitte Institute of Communication offers a wide range of courses in the field of media and communication. NICO courses include BA (Hons.) Media & Communication at the undergraduate level, MA (Media & Communication) at the postgraduate level and PhD programme at the doctoral level. Candidates need to meet the eligibility criteria set by NICO Mangalore to apply for the Nitte Institute of Communication courses.The NICO UG course includes a BA (Hons.) Media & Communication which is a four year full-time programme providing a foundation for students ...

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Nitte Institute of Communication, Mangalore Admission

Nitte Institute of Communication offers admission to undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral programmes in the field of media and communication. NICO Mangluru admission is offered to the BA (Hons.) Media & Communication at the undergraduate level, MA (Media & Communication) at the postgraduate level and PhD programme. To get shortlisted for the Nitte Institute of Communication, candidates need to have merit in the qualifying examination as per eligibility.

Interested applicants can also apply for Nitte Institute of Communication admission in PG Diploma courses, which are one year full-time programmes with two different specialisations: Photography & Filmmmaking and Advertising & Public Relations.

Candidates need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria prescribed by the Nitte Institute of Communication for the NICO courses to which they are willing to apply. NICO UG admission to the BA (Hons.) programme is offered for 40 seats, whereas for NICO PG admission, 15 seats are available under three different specialisations. 

How to apply for NICO admission in 2024?

  • Visit the Nitte Institute of Communication official website - nitte.edu.in
  • Click on the NICO admission application link available on the homepage
  • Enter all the required details
  • Pay the registration fee 
  • The application number and other details will be shared with the applicant on their registered email address and mobile number

Nitte Institute of Communication Mangluru Admission 2024

The shortlisting criteria for NICO admission is same across all the courses available. Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of merit in the qualifying examination. For details about the NICO admission such as eligibility criteria, detailed selection process, document required and others, applicants can check information mentioned below.

NICO Mangluru Admission: Eligibility Criteria 

Programme Name

Seats Intake

Eligibility Criteria

BA (Hons.) Media & Communication

40

Class 12th or its equivalent, with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate and English as one of the languages of study. 

The candidate should have completed 17 years of age as on December 31 of the year of admission.

MA (Media & Communication)

Film & Broadcast Arts - 5
Print & Digital Media - 5
Corporate Communication - 5

A Bachelor’s degree from any recognised university, with a minimum of 50% marks.

PG Diploma in Photography & Filmmaking

10

PG Diploma in Advertising & Public Relations

10

Nitte Institute of Communication Admissions 2024 - Selection process

  • Check the eligibility for the chosen programme.
  • Complete the application process by registering on the NICO official website
  • Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of merit in the qualifying examination
  • Submit all the valid documents and pay the admission fee before the commencement of class

Documents Required for NICO Admission 2024

  • 10th standard pass certificate for proof of date of birth
  • 12th standard or equivalent marks card/pass certificate
  • Degree Certificate (for the PG programmes)
  • Transfer certificate
  • Conduct certificate
  • Certificate from the board of the institution last studied
  • Physical fitness certificate from a registered medical practitioner
  • Blood group certificate
  • Photographs: Recent colour photo with white background, of resolution 300-600 dpi, size 35 mm x 45 mm (Passport size - 5), & size 20 mm x 25 mm (Stamp size - 5)
  • Aadhaar card copy of the student

Students need to present original and photo-copies of all the valid documents mentioned above at the time of NICO admission. If applicants fail to do so, admission will not be accepted. 

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Nitte Institute of Communication, Paneer, Kotekar-Beeri Road, P.O Deralakatte, Mangalore, Pincode 575018, Karnataka, India

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