Hello Samrin,

Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) conducts an entrance exam in order to shortlist aspirants for seeking admission in Post-Graduate Diploma Course in Journalism (Hindi & English), Post-Graduate Diploma Course in Radio and TV Journalism, Post-Graduate Diploma Course in Advertising and Public Relations as well as Post-Graduate Diploma Course in Journalism (Odia/ Urdu/ Marathi/ Malyalam).

Let's see the Eligibility Criteria for IIMC :

• Only Indian nationals are allowed to take IIMC entrance test for admission in PG Diploma courses.
• NRIs/NRI-sponsored candidates can apply under the International Students Quota wherein 5 seats are reserved for NRIs/NRI-sponsored candidates in each course.
• Only those candidates can apply for this entrance exam who possess a Bachelors degree (in any discipline). The bachelors degree can be in any discipline.
• Candidates who have already appeared or who are appearing for a degree exam can also apply for IIMC Entrance Exam.

The registration process for IIMC :

• You can fill the application form for IIMC Entrance Exam in either online (on the official website of IIMC) or offline (by downloading the form from the official website of IIMC) mode.

The application form for Jamia Milia Islamia is already out. You need to follow the below steps for the registration process :

• Candidates can fill the application form through online mode.
• There is no printed application form available for admission.
• Application process comprises of two parts, i.e. registration and entrance application submission.
• Fee payment can be made using debit/credit card & net banking.

Eligibility Criteria for JMI :

• Students must have qualified 10+2 examination for UG courses and to apply for PG courses, students must hold a UG degree in the relevant field.
• There will be minimum marks criteria application for various courses. It will be different for different courses.

Outlook magazine has ranked AJK Mass Communication Research Centre at Jamia Millia Islamia as the best institute for Mass communication and journalism in India since the past four consecutive years starting 2013. Among top ten Mass communications institutions in India, the outlook magazine ranked JMI at top in years 2013,2014,2015 and 2016 continuously. Go for Jamia :)

Hope this helps!!

Best wishes :)