PG Diploma in English Journalism 

at IIMC Jammu, Jammu

The final placement report for the sixth batch of the MBA program at IIM Jammu, covering the academic year 2021–2023, has been made available. At its highest point, the CTC was INR 64 LPA; the average was INR 16.50 LPA, and the median was INR 15.25 LPA. This year, the average package increased by 19.7% over the previous one. The quality of education and talent of our students is attested to by the fact that 57 recruiters who were first-time candidates have extended compelling offers in Product Management, Marketing, Consulting, Finance, and General Management.

IIMC Jammu PG Diploma admission process starts with the application process of CUET PG as it is the accepted entrance exam for PG Diploma admissions. CUET PG application form 2025 released on January 2, 2025. Aspirants must visit the official NTA website to register for the exam. The exam will be conducted between March 13 and 31, 2025 (tentative). The exact dates for the IIMC Entrance Exam (CUET-PG Mass Communication paper) will be announced later.  

Yes, IIMC Jammu provides hostel facilities to PG Diploma students. However, there are limited rooms available at the hostel campus. Double occupancy rooms and mess facilities are available for boys and girls. A common room and Wi-Fi facilities are provided at the hostels. Candidates seeking accomodation will have to pay additional hostel charges.

IIMC Jammu is a well-known institute offering PG Diploma courses in Journalism and Digital Media. These courses prepare students to build a career in the fileds of Digital Media and Mass Communication. Some jobs that PG Diploma holders of IIMC Jammu can take up are Online/ Offline Journalist, Digital Media Manager, Editor, Social Media Coordinator, Researcher and Educator. They can pursue add-on courses to enhance their knowldege and demand in the job market. 

IIMC Jammu PG Diploma fee comprises tuition fee, library fee and the fees towards students' welfare fund. Check out the following table for the detailed IIMC Jammu PG Diploma fee structure:

NOTE: The mentioned fee is sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

The IIMC Jammu Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) programme has a high placement rate. To help in the placement process, the institute maintains an in-house placement cell that interacts closely with recruiters and students. The placement cell arranges a range of events, including industrial tasks, seminars, and workshops, to get students ready for the business world.

With the top package for the most recent batch being INR 64 lacs per year and the average package being INR 16.5 lacs per year, IIM Jammu boasts a 100% placement record for MBA students. ICICI Bank, Accenture, Aditya Birla Group, Cognizant, Capgemini, and ICICI Bank were among the top employers. The placements took place across a number of industries, including energy, general management, consulting, IT & analytics, logistics & e-commerce, and sales & marketing. 

Students at the institute are successfully placed in part because of their demanding curriculum and excellent industry relationships. Furthermore, the alumni network and faculty members are helpful in helping students make connections with possible companies.

Internships are also encouraged for students, as they frequently lead to full-time jobs after graduation. The career services division at the institute assists students in finding internships that fit with the goals they have for their careers.

All things considered, IIMC Jammu's PGDM placements seem promising, giving students lots of chances to start their professional careers in prestigious companies. The institute is a desirable option for management education because of its dedication to both academic achievement and industry participation, which is shown by its high placement results.

Yes, IIMC Jammu offers a one-year PG Diploma in three specialisations. Admission to these PG Diploma courses is based on the CUET PG scores of the applicants. Eligible aspirants must visit the official IIMC website to apply for admission. The PG Diploma courses available at IIMC Jammu as listed below:

• PG Diploma in Journalism (Hindi)
• PG Diploma in Journalism (English)
• PG Diploma in Digital Media

IIMC Jammu offers a three PG Diploma courses. CUET PG is the accepted entrance exam for these courses. CUET PG is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). Candidates willing to pursue a PG Diploma at IIMC Jammu must apply and appear for the CUET-PG in “Mass Communication and Journalism (COQP17)” by visiting the official NTA website. After the entrance exam, aspirants must participate in the institute-level counselling, followed by the centralised IIMC registration process.

Admission process 

Applicants who meet the eligibility requirements must take the Common Admission Test (CAT), which is given by the IIMs. As an alternative, candidates with qualifying scores from the GATE, GRE, GMAT JRF (UGC/CSIR), or UGC-NET exams may also apply in the suitable field of specialty. The results of any of these tests, including the CAT, conducted within the last three years (three years from the date of the standard test and expected to be valid at the time the application is submitted) will be accepted. International candidates, including NRIs and foreign nationals, are eligible to apply to the program.

Students are disqualified from the exam results and may apply directly if they have already finished a two-year, full-time PGP programme at an IIM within the last ten years with a minimum grade point comparable to 6.0 on a 10-point scale or similar (with no "F"s and no more than two "D"s in the first year of PGP). Applications for test exemption will not be accepted if candidates do not include copies of both sides of the grade sheet, which is required to determine whether the grading systems of other IIMs are equal.