Indian Institute of Mass Communication New Delhi Qutab Institutional Area Answered Questions

Yes, it is always good to pursue Journalism studies after 12th itself. AFCOS IIMCs are good without any doubt but there are few other institutes across the country which are equally good as IIMC's. Few things you should keep on your mind prior to proceed for Journalism degree.
Do they have an experienced faculty (Faculty must have expertise in theory and practical both). Do they have Adequate/appropriate equipment to make you expert in handling them? Do they have Audio/Video studio to teach them practically. Are they running any Media house? Do they provide the platform to you for doing practices? Do they have such atmosphere where you can have an experience to perform practically? Do they have Industrial Tie Ups? Do they provide Teachings from external experts? Now LPU is coming on my mind because they do provide all above mentioned Salient features. LPU is producing smart and Intelligent journalists. Not only journalists you can find LPU journalism students at various sectors of Media and Entertainment. For e.g.: I know one LPU Student who got placed as a Celebrity Manager in T-series. LPU provides teaching by Doctorate faculty along with the handful practical study by experienced professionals.
LPU has Adequate/appropriate equipment which they use on regular basis for making their children well trained even practically. LPU have separate Professional Audio and Large size Video Studio. Whereas, Multimedia and Animation adds on the spark to the School of Journalism and Mass Communication. LPU provides many platforms to their students to compete or perform even at National level events. Like National Media fests and other prestigious competitions. One of the LPU student won DADA SAHEB PHALKE AWARD few years ago. LPU has such a beautiful atmosphere where student can attempt to shootings or they can make short movies or documentaries. In fact, LPU students get opportunity work practically in many of the LIVE Concerts held at LPU. University has their own Narrow Casting News Channel and Web TV where students work as volunteer and few are on job taring. LPU has many Tie-Ups with prominent Media Houses. In fact many experts like Film directors, writes, Film Producers, Renowned Photographers, Renowned Journalists visits on regular basis. Online admissions are already open, one can proceed through their website. Aspirants can also call them on their toll free number.

BIMTECH has A+ and NL Dalmia has A Grade accreditation by NAAC. You can study in either depending on where you are able to secure admission though I would personally prefer NL Dalmia for 100% placements and better pay packages. Why not try for ISB which is a Tier I Institute with far better education and pay packages.

AFMC provides admission to 130 MBBS seats including 10 seats for SC/ST candidates (105 seats for boys and 25 seats for girls). Students seeking admission in AFMC are required to apply for NEET. India Bank branch on the next day after the generation of challan or till the last date of payment.

Hello,
You will succeed with your efforts and talent not with a difference between education pattern or the country. It doesn't matter. We have top notch colleges and university that are graded best for teaching journalism and mass communication. And the one you talking about IIMC is the best brand. You will definitely get a nice opportunity after completing your course from there. It would help to fetch you a job you want. And believe me India has large number of MNCs and media sector where students get a good opportunity. But one thing to be kept in mind is - patience, hard work and faith would take you altogether towards your dream.

For Journalism Courses:-
I) General Awareness, including an understanding of social dynamics; interest in social history; awareness of public debates on matters of polity and economy; awareness about international developments influencing power equations in the world and their impact on India. Ii) Aptitude & mental iii) language capability & iv) Analytical & comprehension skills. For Advertising and Public Relations.