IIMC Delhi PG Courses 2025

For the PG Diploma courses, CUET-PG is accepted. However, the institute may admit students through its own entrance test. The syllabus of the entrance exam for Journalism courses (Hindi, English and Urdu) comprises questions from General Awareness, Aptitude and Mental Makeup, Language Capability, Analytical and Comprehension Skills, Ethics & Values, and Sensitivity to social issues.

IIMC Delhi offers admission to MA programme based on CUET-PG scores. The institute gives 85% weightage to the entrance-exam. Selected candidates are further called for a personal interview round. 15% weightage is given to PI round conducted by the institute. Besides, aspirants must complete their graduation for admission to MA.

IIMC Delhi courses are admissions are entrance-based. Students should have CUET-PG valid score. Students should have a bachelor's degree from a recognised university to become eligible for admission. The admission procedure is listed here:

1: Application form filling through the IIMC official website.

2: Release of category-wise merit list on IIMC websites.

3: Counselling with campus allocation.

4: Provisional admission confirmation by fee payment and document submission.

5: Physical reporting with NIC application copy signed by parents/guardians.

No, aspirants have to pass CUET-PG for admission in IIMC Delhi. The institute comes under CUET and offers admission to PG Diploma, MA Media Business Studies, Strategic Communication and New Media Communications based on entrance exam score. Besides, aspirants should have completed graduation for admission in the institute.

Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Aizawl is very professional in teaching and all the faculty members are well-qualified and knowledgeable. Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Aizawl Faculty members are excellent at teaching. The faculty team of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Aizawl is one of a kind. They all are experts in their respective fields and share quality education among candidates. The course gets updated regularly in line with the latest technology, theoretically, and practically.

For admission to a IIMC New Delhi PG Diploma course, candidate should have passed bachelor's degree programme from a recognised university. In addition, the aspirants appearing for the final year examinations can also apply. However, the admission is then offered on provisional basis and is confirmed only after the submission of the pass certificates. The certificate must be submitted by Sep 30 of the admission year. Moreover, the candidates age should not be more than 25 years as of Aug 1 (30 years for SC/ST/PWD category candidates).

Yes, the Indian Institute of Mass Communication issues an e-prospectus every year, which contains all the information related to the IIMC Entrance Exam. Candidates can find every information related to entrance exam and the course information such as IIMC exam schedule, instructions regarding application process, evaluation methodology, eligibility criteria, selection criteria, courses offered at the institute, fee structure, number of seats for each course, reservation details etc. This e-prospectus is usually uploaded on the website a few days after the commencement of the admission process. 

Yes, a candidate can apply through online mode. IIMC Delhi accepts online applications through its official website. This registration process shall be carried out after the declaration of CUET-PG application process and candidates who meet the cutoff can apply. Aspirants need to fill in the application form with details such as name, parent’s name, educational details, etc. Further, to submit the form, aspirants have to pay an application fee. The application fee payment can be done through credit card/debit card/net banking. Students should keep the receipt with them for future references. 

Students who have applied for various courses at IIMC Delhi should check their admission results online. The merit list is published on the official website. Students who make it to the rank list are required to participate in the counselling round.

Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Delhi offer PG Diploma in six specialisations. Admission to the course is based on merit in CUET-PG exam. The specialisations in which the programme is available are mentioned in the following table:

PG Diploma Specialisation
Journalism (Urdu)	Journalism (English)	Advertising (Hindi)
Advertising & PR	Radio & TV Journalism	Digital Media

IIMC Delhi PG Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations course include theory and practical examinations. The weightage differs for both type of examinations. Moreover, there are 10 subjects incuded in the course curriculum as mentioned below:

1. Marketing
2. Communication Theories Concepts and Process
3. Media Planning
4. Advertising: Principles, Concepts and Management
5. Creativity and Campaign Planning
6. Public Relations and Corporate Communication
7. Government and Public Service Communication
8. New Media: Concepts and Applications
9. Production Techniques and Methods
10. Advertising, Marketing, and PR Research

Candidates who are graduates in any discipline from recognised universities are eligible for PG Diploma courses by IIMC Delhi. The aspirants who have appeared/ are appearing for the final year/semester examination of UG degree course are also eligible to apply. However, the admission of such students is subject to their producing at least a Provisional mark sheet/ Certificate in original from their college/university by Sep 30 of the admission year. The deadline is extendable in genuine cases after ascertaining the reasons. Furthermore, the maximum age acceptable is 25 years as of Aug 1 (30 years for SC/ ST/ PWD category candidates).

Admission to IIMC Delhi PG Diploma and MA courses is now through CUET-PG conducted by NTA. Hence, students need to prepare as per the syllabus of this national-level examination. The question paper consists of 100 questions and the question paper is divided into two parts. Part A consist of 25 questions on Language Comprehension/Verbal Ability and Part B consists of 75 domain-specific questions. For CUET-PG Question Paper, Click Here.

The total tuition fee is almost the same at both the institutes. The total tuition fee for the PG Diploma at IIMC Delhi ranges is between INR 47,000 and INR 2 lakh. At IIMC Jammu it ranges from INR 87,000 to INR 2 lakh. The mentioned fee is as per the official website and is still subject to change.

The average package offered in IIMC and ACJ is nearly the same. However, the placement rate differs. The comparison table given below compares the IIMC Delhi and ACJ Chennai placement details for better clarity:

Institute/ College Name	Average Package	Placement Rate
IIMC Delhi	INR 4 LPA - INR 5 LPA	85%
Asian College of Journalism	INR 3.60 LPA	90%-95%

NOTE: The placement data for IIMC Delhi and ACJ Chennai are fetched from Shiksha students' reviews, due to the unavailability of official data.

Indian Institute of Mass Communication offers PG Diploma programme across five specialisations. The seat count varies for each of the course. Candidates are admitted in these courses based on merit in CUET-PG. Mentioned below are the available course specialisations:

• Journalism (English)
• Journalism (Hindi)
• Radio and TV Journalism
• Advertising and Public Relations
• Journalism (Urdu)

Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Aizawl offers only two post-graduate courses, namely Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism English and Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Media. At present, the temporary IIMC, Aizawl campus is located inside the campus of Aizawl University. However, The duration of both Post Graduation Diploma courses is one year.

IIMC Delhi cutoff 2023 for the two courses including Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism (English) and Post Graduate Diploma in Radio and TV Journalism is based on IIMC Entrance Exam scores followed by the round-wise Counselling. Candidates with a valid cutoff are further called for further counselling rounds. IIMC Counselling 2023 was concluded after Round 5 Seat Allotment results. As per IIMC Delhi cutoff 2023, the entrance exam closed at 247 for Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism (English) Round 1 Seat Allotment for the General category All India candidates. Tabulated below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for IIMC Delhi cutoff 2023 for courses based on IIMC Entrance Exam scores:

Course	Round 1 Closing Rank	Last Round Closing Rank
Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism (English)	247	370
Post Graduate Diploma in Radio and TV Journalism	161	257

IIMC Delhi cutoff list is prepared as per the applicant's scores in CUET-PG. In 2024, the last round closing rank (General All-India) was most competitive for the PG Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations. The closing rank for this specialisation was 105. It was more competitive in comparison to the 2023 closing rank of 232. Students who meet the cutoff can participate in counselling and are allotted seats by the authority.