M.A. in Journalism and Mass Communication 

at NIMCJ Ahmedabad, Bodakdev

The National Institute of Mass Communication and Journalism (NIMCJ) in Ahmedabad offers a Master of Journalism and Mass Communication (MJMC) program. Total 60 seats are available for MJMC ( Masters at Journalism and Mass Communication) at NIMCJ Ahmedabad. However, the program is a 2-year full-time course with tuition fees of INR 2.40 Lakhs and course fees of INR 2,00,000. Additionally, students are required to have a minimum score of 50% for admission to the MJMC program.

NIMCJ Ahmedabad MJMC admission takes place through the merit secured in graduation exam. Candidates can follow the steps below to aid them in their admission process.

1. Complete your graduation
2. Apply for admission once results are announced
3. Wait for the selection commitee to give provisional admission
4. Do the Document Verification once admitted
5. Pay some amount of the tuition fee to confirm admission

Admission is only confirmed when candidates have paid the tuition fee.

No, you cannot take admission in NIMCJ Ahmedabad MJMC without MACJET exam. Admission to NIMCJ Ahmedabad is based on merit scores and entrance exams. For MJMC course, candidates must have a bachelor's degree from a recognised university and a valid score in MACJET exam. Once shortlisted, candidates are required to pay the course fee and confirm their seat. 

Joining National Institute of Mass Communication and Journalism (NIMCJ) for MJMC course is generally considered a decent option. Candidates must consider factors like infrastructure, faculty experience, hostel and mess facilities, curriculum, etc. while taking admission. They can apply online or offline for admission at NIMCJ.

The criteria to get into NIMCJ Ahmedabad  is that the candidate need to secure a minimum score of 50% in 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised university. NIMCJ conducts their own entrance examination so the candidate also need to score a qualifying rank to get into the institution. So if a candidate scores 70% in their 12th, its a good and required qualifying criteria to take admission besides the candidate must also appear for the entrance exam that will be conducted by the National Institute of Mass Communication and Journalism (NIMCJ) for admission to the postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication and Journalism (PGDMCJ) Program.

NIMCJ Ahmedabad offers decent placements annually to its MJMC courses. Check out the key highlights NIMCJ Ahmedabad placements for the MJMC Class of 2023 and 2024 in the table below:

Note: The above-mentioned data are gathered from the NIMCJ Ahmedabad NIRF report 2025.

Candidates need to pass a minimum of Class 12 for NIMCJ BAJMC (Hons) programme. The institute has not specified the minimum aggregate to apply for the course. However, 60% in Class 12 is a decent score and aspirants can apply for admission at BAJMC (Hons) with this score. Aspirants must submit the documents supporting their eligibility for the evaluation purpose. 

National Institute of Mass Communication and Journalism, Ahmedabad, offers admission on merit basis. The marks obtained in the qualifying exam are considered for selection. Aspirants must check the eligibility criteria before applying for admission. Aspirants have to pay the course fee to confirm their seat in the institute after selection.