Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media Kumbalagodu Gollahalli Bangalore Answered Questions

Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media conducts admission counselling for applicants and parents online following the interview. Director of admissions conducts counselling for the candidates and parents to resolve their queries about programme, job, placement, hostel facilities, etc.

Aspirants need to pay an application fees to apply for a course at Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media. Candidates have to pay INR 1,500 for a course. Aspirants can pay the fees via online or offline payment modes. Aspirants can fill out the form online as well as offline.

Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media conducts an admission test to select candidates for admission to PG Diploma course. Aspirants must meet the eligibility and pass the test for admission. Selected candidates are also called for a personal interview round. Hence, entrance exam is required for admission at IIJNM Bangalore.

Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media has not specified age limit to apply for a course. Aspirants need to meet the qualification asked by the institute to apply for PG Diploma course. Candidates also need to appear for admission test conducted by the institute.

In India, XIC Mumbai and IIJNM Bangalore are famous names among institutes offering PG Diploma courses in various specialisations relating to Mass Communication. Both the institutes are well-ranked and recognised. The ultimate choice between the two depends on the candidates' budget, desired specialisation, and other factors that they find important.To compare XIC Mumbai with IIJNM Bangalore for a PG Diploma, candidates can refer to the following table:InstitutesPG Diploma at XICPG Diploma at IIJNMFeesINR 2.3 Lacs - INR 4.98 LakhINR 4.6 Lacs - INR 4.8 LakhShiksha Rating4.2/54.4/5India Today Ranking57Specialisations Mass Communication & Digital Media, Journalism and Media Convergence, Event Planning and Experiential Marketing, etc.Print Journalism, Online/Multimedia Journalism, Broadcast JournalismNOTE: The mentioned fees are sourced from the respective official websites of the institutes. They are still subject to change and hence are indicative.

IIJNM Bangalore PG Diploma admission is subject to the fulfilment of the eligibility criteria specified by the institute. As per the eliigbility criteria, applicants must have completed a Bachelor's degree in any discipline before the commencement of the PG Diploma course at the institute. Hence, candidates currently in the final year of their Bachelor's degree or awaiting their final year results are also eligible to apply. Further, they must be proficient in the English Langauge. There is no age limit for application. 

Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media (IIJNM) offers a one-year PG Diploma in three specialisations: Print Journalism, Online/Multimedia Journalism and Broadcast Journalism. On the other hand, National School of Journalism and Public Discourse (NSoJ) offers a PG Diploma in Journalism that lasts 11 months. Both the institutes are located in Bangalore. The ultimate choice between the two depends on the applicants' preferences. However, the following comparison table may help them make an informed choice between the two:ParticularsIIJNM BangaloreNSoJ BangaloreTuition Fees*INR 3.75 LakhINR 4.4 LakhAverage SalaryINR 3.36 LPA - INR 6 LPAINR 3.2 LakhShiksha Rating4.4/54.1/5*Sourced from official websites of respective institutes but it still subject to change.