Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication Symbiosis International Pune Lavale Village Answered Questions

Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication (SIMC) admission is open. The application process is conducted online. Candidates can apply online on the official portal. Aspirants must meet the eligibility to apply for a course. Admission to SIMC Pune courses is entrance-based.

SIMC MA alumni have a variety of career options in fields of journalism, public relations, communications, and media. They can find work as public relations officers, digital media managers, media planners, content creators, or journalists. Most of them have been successful in getting themselves recruited in prominent media groups, communications firms, and ad agencies with high-profile jobs and important roles in the media industry.

To seek admission into the MBA course at SIMC, the candidate needs to first register and give the SNAP exam. Once SNAP is cleared, the candidate need to pass Group Exercise and Personal Interview round. Aspirants who pass all the selection rounds are offered seat in MBA programme.

The admission process for SIMC's MBA programme is multi-level. Upon registration for SNAP, candidates have to perform well to be shortlisted for further rounds. Candidates who are shortlisted are called for Group Exercise and Personal Interview round. 

Eligibility conditions for the MBA course at SIMC are that applicants must possess a bachelor's degree in any field with 50% marks from a recognised university. The final-year students of the undergraduate degree are also eligible to apply, given that they are able to provide evidence of having completed their degree before the commencement of the program. Applicants must also sit for the SNAP exam for consideration.

The choice process for SIMC's MA programme involves various stages. Upon filling up the online application form, candidates are required to sit for the entrance exam of the institute. Candidates shortlisted after the entrance exam are invited to attend selection rounds such as Group Exercise, Personal Interaction, and Written Ability Test (WAT). The ultimate admission is done based on overall performance in these rounds.

No, SIMC does not account for Class 12 marks in admitting students to their courses. For MA courses as well as MBA courses, candidates must hold an undergraduate degree with at least 50% marks to qualify for admission. The process of admission is based on academic merits and performance at entrance tests, so the marks scored at Class 12 are not considered in admitting students to these courses.

To apply for admission to SIMC, applicants must upload certain documents along with the form. These are normally passport-sized photo, scanned copies of your educational certificates (degree certificates and mark sheets), identity proof (like Aadhar card or passport), and other documents if required by the course. It is necessary that all the documents should be properly in the correct format and readable clearly prior to uploading on the official website.

To be eligible for the MA programme at SIMC, candidates must have passed their undergraduate degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks from a recognised university. Final-year students of their undergraduate degree are also eligible to apply, provided they submit proof of graduation before the start of the MA program. Meeting the academic qualification is a condition to participate in the selection process.

No, both the MBA and MA courses of SIMC require entrance exams to take admission. The process of taking admission is through an entrance exam followed by subsequent rounds of selection such as Group Exercise, Personal Interaction, and Written Ability Test (WAT). These are essential rounds in finalizing the merit list, and no admission is possible without them.