
IIMC Entrance Exam 2025 Answer Key - The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the final answer key for CUET-PG 2025 on May 6, 2025, on their official web portal for the exam - https://exams.ntaonline.in/CUET-PG/. Earlier, the provisional answer key for CUET-PG on April 22, 2025. Examinees could make challenges against this provisional answer key until April 24, 2025 (11:50 pm). Examinees could also download their response sheets to check against the provisional answer key. Students can pose challenges against the CUET PG provisional answer key. A challenge against one question costs INR 200. Since admissions to IIMC are done through CUET-PG, IIMC aspirants have to look out for the mass communication CUET-PG answer key (paper code - COQP17). To check both the CUET PG answer key and response sheets, the examinees have to log in using their usernames and passwords on the CUET-PG portal. Learn more about CUET-PG and IIMC Entrance Exam answer keys in the article below.
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CUET-PG 2025 Answer Key
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- How to Download CUET PG 2025 Answer Key?
- IIMC Entrance Exam 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
- Procedure to Challenge CUET PG 2025 Answer Key
- What After CUET PG Answer Key Challenge?
- FAQs on IIMC CUET PG Answer Key
How to Download CUET PG 2025 Answer Key?
Candidates who appeared for the CUET PG 2025 exam can download the provisional answer key released by the NTA by following the steps given below:
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Visit the official website of CUET PG - https://exams.ntaonline.in/CUET-PG/
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Click on the text or link indicating CUET-PG Answer Key
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Either log in with your Application Number and password, or with your Application Number and Date of Birth
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Now, enter the Security PIN as displayed, and click on the Login Button.
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Click the ‘View/Challenge Answer Key’ button.
- Check and download the provisional answer keys of CUET PG 2025.
Commonly asked questions
The CUET-PG 'Mass Communication and Journalism' paper (paper code - COQP17) is meant for all mass comm entrance (of the participating institutes) including IIMC entrance. CUET PG 2025 for Mass Communication and Journalism paper was conducted on March 29, 2025. Examinees had to take the test within 90 minutes. They were presented with 75 MCQs from topics like general awareness, awareness of current public issues, Indian History and social sciences, IT and its application, and mass media and society.
The CUET-PG results for IIMC Entrance will mention th following details.
- Roll Number
- Application Number
- Mother's Name
- Father's Name
- Category
- Gender
- Date of Birth
- Photograph and Signature
- Test Paper Code
- Subject Name
- Mark Obtained
- Total Marks
IIMC Entrance Exam 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of IIMC Entrance Exam 2025 exam
Dates | Past Exam Dates |
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09 Aug ' 25 - 10 Aug ' 25 | Submission of Fee for First Semester |
08 Aug ' 25 - 09 Aug ' 25 | Document Verification by IIMC |
08 Aug ' 25 - 09 Aug ' 25 | IIMC Entrance Exam Seat Freeze & Document Upload |
Procedure to Challenge CUET PG 2025 Answer Key
After checking the provisional answer key, candidates can challenge the same by following the procedure given below:
- The Option(s) next to the Question ID under the column ‘Correct Option(s)’ stands for the most appropriate Answer Key to be used by NTA.
- If a candidate wishes to challenge this option, he/she may use any one or more of the Options given in the next five columns by clicking the check box.
- If a candidate wants to upload supporting documents, he/she can select ‘Choose File’ and upload (all documents are to be put in a single PDF file).
- After clicking on your desired Option(s) ID for Challenge, candidates should scroll down and click on ‘Submit and Review Claims’ and move to the next screen.
- Candidates must ensure to select all the required options(s) before moving further.
- Now, candidates will see a display of all the Question IDs and Option(s) they have challenged. They will still have the option to modify their selection by clicking on ‘Modify Claim’.
- Once a candidate has selected all the Option(s) ID for Challenge, they can click on ‘Save Claim and Pay Fee’.
- Candidates can select the Mode of Payment and pay a non-refundable processing fee @ INR 200/- for each question challenged. Payment can be made through Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking/UPI.
Note: No modification will be allowed after payment.
Commonly asked questions
No, IIMC considers CUET-PG scores for admissions. Once you pass the entrance test, the further rounds of the selection process like interviews and counselling are conducted by IIMC. Unless, you wish to apply for PG Diploma in Journalism in Odia, Marathi, Urdu or Malayalam. For these courses IIMC conducts their own entrance exam. You can check out their website for more.
Yes, at IIMC they exclusively offer postgraduate courses. It is one of the most popular and sought-after institutes for mass media higher education. It's an autonomous society under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. Students from across the country and abroad apply for their entrance in great numbers. They also have 5 regional centres across the country in addition to the IIMC Delhi campus. Their motive is to provide quality higher education in the field of mass communication and contribute educated individuals that further the Indian society.
What After CUET PG Answer Key Challenge?
After the challenge submission process is over, NTA will set up a panel of subject experts who will examine each and every challenge or objection and come up with the final answer keys. The CUET PG 2025 result will also be computed based on this.
The following factors will be applicable while computing the result:
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After the process of challenges to the CUET PG Answer Key, in case there are multiple correct options or changes in the key, only those candidates who have attempted it correctly as per the revised Answer Key will be awarded marks.
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In case a question is dropped due to some technical error, full marks shall be given to all the candidates irrespective of the fact who has attempted it or not.
NTA will not notify candidates about the status of their challenges. The fee is also non-refundable. Once the final CUET PG 2025 answer key is out, there will be no provision to further challenge it. CUET PG 2025 final answer keys will be released tentatively in the fourth week of July, along with the result and scorecard.
Commonly asked questions
The candidates, who are not not satisfied with the CUET PG Provisional Answer Key released by the examination authority, may challenge the it by paying a fee of INR 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred only) per question challenged as a non-refundable processing fee.
CUET PG 2025 objection window portal against the provisional aswer key is expected to open in the first week of April, 2025.
The payment of the processing fee may be made through, Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking/Paytm.. No challenge will be entertained without receipt of the processing fee. The Challenges will not be accepted through any other medium.
NTA is yet to announce the official dates for the release of CUET PG 2025 students response sheet. Candidates will be able to download the CUET PG 2025 student response sheet from the official website either on March 5, 2025, or March 6, 2025, tentatively.
As per the previous-year trends, the exam officials released the CUET PG 2025 student response sheet along with CUET PG 2025 provisional answer key. The student response sheet will carry the subject questions and the answers marked by the candidates in the CUET PG 2025 examination.
FAQs on IIMC CUET PG Answer Key
Check out frequently asked questions on IIMC CUET PG Answer Key:
Commonly asked questions
Yes, reserved category candidates get relaxation on the IIMC Entrance Exam application fee for PG Diploma courses. For most courses the application fee of CUET PG exam is applicable. While for PG Diploma courses in regional languages the application fee is decided by IIMC. OBC and EWS applicants have to pay INR 600. SC, ST and third gender candidates have to pay INR 550 while PwD candidates have to pay INR 500.
The selection of candidates if the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) is solely based on the performance of the candidate in the Common University Entrance Test (CUET) which is conducted by the National Testing Agency (NTA). There will be no interview or group discussion for admissions. The final merit list will be prepared based on the candidates' overall score out of 100 marks.
The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) Entrance Exam cutoff is determined based on various factors such as the number of applicants, the difficulty level of the IIMC entrance exam, and the availability of seats. Generally, the difficulty level of the IIMC entrance examination is moderate level and the cut off is high at times.
IIMC Entrance Exam Exam
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The IIMC entrance exam question paper will include 100 Multiple Choice Questions based on General Knowledge & General Aptitude including a few general questions from the field of Media & Communication. Candidates will get 120 minutes to complete their exam.
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Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Aizawl
Aizawl • Public
- ₹ 87,000
- 1 years
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- Full Time
Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Kottayam
Kottayam • Public
- ₹ 87,000
- 1 years
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- Full Time
Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal • Public
- ₹ 87,000
- 1 years
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- Full Time
Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Amravati
Amravati • Public
- ₹ 87,000
- 1 years
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- Full Time
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