Post Graduate Diploma in Broadcast Journalism 

at India Today Media Institute, Noida

The India Today Media Institute highest package has not been disclosed officially. As per the Shiksha students' review, the highest package offered in the past few years passing out batches was around INR 10 LPA. The table below mentions the ITMI the highest package for reference:

Certification at India Today Media Institute - ITMI costs Rs 50,000 - 1,00,000 for 6 months.

It provides access to state-of-the-art media technology, learning from some of the best minds in the industry, unparalleled exposure to the world of newsmakers, thinkers, nation-builders and lawmakers; focus on learning coupled with experiential lab sessions.

The objectives of a Postgraduate Diploma are designed to equip students with advanced knowledge, practical skills, and a deeper understanding of the field. Some of the objectives include - 

• To train students in media skills.
• To enable students understand news values and qualities of reporters and journalists.
• To familiarise students with journalistic language and improve their writing style.
• To promote and enhance the culture of media production and design practices in media industry.
• To train them in basics of advertising campaign designing.

The India Today Media Institute alumni are spread across multiple sectors. They are primarily working in the Media sector. Some of the eminent companies where the alumni are placed include News Nation, Amar Ujala, Amazon, and Publicis Sapient, among others. Take a look at the table below mentioning the companies where ITMI alumni are placed:

Some of the top recruiters in ITMI are -

• Prime Focus Technologies.
• ABP News.
• CNN News18.
• Dainik Bhaskar.
• Amar Ujala.
• CNBC TV18.
• News 24.
• Axis My India.

Hence, yes ABP news and Doordarshan are the top best recruiters of ITMI.

The highest salary package offered in India Today Media Institute is 3.12 Lacs per annum. Top recruiters are - Prime Focus Technologies, ABP News, CNN News18, Dainik Bhaskar, Amar Ujala, CNBC TV18, news 24, axis My India.

The highest Salary package offered in The Delhi School of Communication is 12.00 Lacs per annum. Top recruiters are - Wunderman Thompson, Adfactor PR, Edelman, Ogilvy, Weber Shandwick, Mullen Lowe Lintas, Havas Media, Value 360.

Hence, on comparison of both the data's, the result is that Delhi School of Communication offers better placements as compared to India Today Media Institute.

India Today Media Institute admissions 2024 for PG Diploma programme are now open. In order to take admission to the programme, candidates must meet India Today Media Institute admission criteria. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree with at least 45% aggregate in the respective discipline or equivalent qualification from a recognised university. The maximum age limit to take admission in the course is 30 years on the date of admission. Candidates with a strong hold on English/ Hindi language may be preferred during the time of admission. 

India Today Media Institute course admission is made through ITMI Admission Test, Group Discussion and Interview followed by a written essay/ letter (may be written in Hindi or English for the Broadcast programme) on a topic which will be given on the spot.

India Today Media Institute offers the PG Diploma programme in five different specialisations. The list of these specialisations is given below:

• PG Diploma in Digital Media and Communication
• PG Diploma in Broadcast Journalism
• PG Diploma in Media and Entertainment Management 
• PG Diploma in Mass Communication
• PG Diploma in Visual Communication and Digital Infographics 

Candidates who clear the ITMI admission test, GDPI and essay writing test are called by India Today Media Institute to appear for the orientation programme. Shortlisted candidates must produce information regarding their name, address, guardian details etc. on INR 10 stamp paper on the day of orientation along with some necessary documents. Given below is the list of documents required during ITMI Noida PG Diploma admission 2024:

• One valid ID proof issued by the government authority
• Passport size photographs
• Class 10 marksheet
• Class 12 marksheet
• Graduation marksheet (Candidates in the final year of the graduation can also apply provided, they must submit a letter from their institution regarding the status of the publication of results)
• Medical Certificate 
• Transfer Certificate

Note: This information is sourced from the official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.