Visual Communication colleges in India

Dear Shreesha, Both courses have their own specialisation in their own way. What matter is your interest area whether you want to go in B.Sc. Visual communication or B.Sc. Multimedia, set your goals and achieve them. Regards.

Hi Prakash! It depends where your interest lies. Both the fields have an immense scope. It's upto you which field attracts you the most. If a career in Information and Technology appeals you more, and you think you have techie's brain, you should go for BCA. If you think you are creative and writing, editing, photography, film, animation, design and other aspects of the media attract you more, you should go for a career in visual communication.

Visual Communication courses are offered at various levels, types, and modes. Hence, the entrance exams for their admission may also differ. The minimum or maximum score cutoff for every entrance exam varies based on its difficulty and demand. For instance, BDes in Visual Communication applicants who opted for UCEED require a minimum of 100 marks to qualify.

Of course, many colleges in India provide admission to Visual Communication courses at many different levels through a merit system.

Some top colleges among them are -

• St. Joseph's University
• Galgotias University
• Madras Christian College
• Jain University
• Kristu Jayanti College
• Hindusthan College of Arts and Science

St. Joseph's University has received strong ranks by the Outlook under the 'State Private University' category. Provided parameters including, Teaching, Graduation Outcome, Inclusivity and Research, the institute is ranked in a good position as compared to other institutes by the Outlook 2025. It is observable that in the 'State Private University' category, the institute's ranks have shown an increasing trend when evaluated against the ranking of the past year. In 2025, St. Joseph's University climbed 6 ranks to #12 rank in the 'State Private University' category by the Outlook ranking.

Yes, there are many online Visual Communication colleges in India offering Viscom courses at different levels. Here are some of them:

Course Name	Course Provider	Course Fee
B.Sc. in Visual Communication	TNOU	INR 19,100
B.Sc. in Visual Communication	MKU DDE	INR 18,000
PG Diploma in Multimedia Technology	MKU DDE	INR 22,000

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

Here are some top Visual Communication college options in India offering great placement opportunities to students:

Visual Communication Colleges	Average Package Offered
College of Arts, DU	INR 8.5 - 16 LPA
Jain Academy of Higher Education	INR 8.9 - 11.75 LPA
Jain University	INR 7.26 LPA
Pimpri Chinchwad University	INR 7.1 LPA
Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute	INR 7 LPA

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

Galgotias University offer admission on merit and an entrance exam. The entrance exams accepted for admission are JEE Main, CAT, MAT, SAT, GATE, CLAT, and others. Candidates can apply for admission online. Also, check the eligibility criteria online.

St Joseph College of Communication fees 2024 varies according to the programme opted by candidates at both the undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. SJCC Fees incude various components such as tuition fees, one-time application fees and hostel fees. Candidates must pay St Joseph College of Communication application fees of INR 800 (INR 400 for candidates who belong to SC/ ST category). Given below is the tabular representation of St Joseph College of Communication fees:

Course Name	Total Tuition Fees
BA	INR 2.1 lakh

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Kristu Jayanti University, a recently granted deemed to be university is an excellent choice for students who are not only looking for courses but accreditations and certifications alongside them flagship BCom and MBA paving the path for:

ACCA, CMA, CPA,  and SAP certifications in the different BCom specialisations

While MBA International Finance allows students exemptions in 9 out of 13 papers for ACCA Qualification (UK) greatly easing the long and arduous process. 

Rathinam College of Arts and Science offer various scholarships to deserving candidates. The scholarships are provided in the form of tuition waivers. Some of the scholarships are:

• Adi-Dravidar and Tribal Welfare (state) Scholarship
• Backward Classes department (state) scholarship to BC/ MBC/ DNC Students
• Minority Students Scholarship
• Government of India Scholarship (Central Sector Scholarship Scheme)
• Chief minister's Award to SC/ ST students
• Minority Students Scholarship
• Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Farmer Scholarship
• Tamil Nadu Urban Finance and Infrastructure Development Corporation Scholarship (Municipal/ Corporation School Students Scholarship)
• Shanthi Social Services Scholarship

Regarded for its extensive offers in terms of facilities, faculty caliber, and career placement, Hindustan College of Arts and Science in Chennai seems to be well-regarded. It shows good industry ties with an approximate 85% placement rate and alluring packages from leading recruiters like Infosys, TCS, and Wipro. Well-stocked labs, spotless classrooms, and helpful faculty are all present on campus. Though personal preferences may differ, the college stands out among the other options in Chennai's educational scene for students because of its dedication to academic quality, real-world experience, and holistic growth.

PSG College of Arts and Science offers 43 Undergraduate Programmes, 4 BVoc Programmes, 27 Postgraduate Programmes, 1 Five year Integrated Postgraduate Programme, 3 PG Diploma Programmes, MPhil and PhD Programmes in 24 Disciplines. tabulated below is the list of a few courses along with their total tuition fee:

Courses	Total Tuition Fees
B.Sc. (20 Courses)	INR 21 K - 1.27 L (for 3 years)
M.Sc. (16 Courses)	INR 20 K - 1.26 L (for 2 years)
B.Com (12 Courses)	INR 1.57 L (for 3 years)
BCA (1 Courses)	INR 1.57 L (for 3 years)
BBA (3 Courses)	INR 1.87 L (for 3 years)

WWI Mumbai offers different courses in the realm of Creative Arts and Filmmaking. Students can choose from different courses like BDes, BSc, MA, MBA, etc., that are offered by the 8 distinct faculties at Whistling Woods International. The courses are offered by the below mentioned departments:

1. Filmmaking
2. Actors' Studio
3. Media Communication & Management
4. Visual Communication Design
5. Fashion & Costume Design
6. Animation & Game Design
7. Music
8. Short Course Unit

Delhi Technological University DTU has received 30th position under the engineering category & 62nd under the Overall category by NIRF 2025. Colleges like IIT Ropar stands below this university. Hence, DTU is better than many new IITs but still stands below the top IITs such as IIT Delhi, IIT Madras, and IIT Kanpur. 

Below are the common documents required at the time of application:

• Scanned Class 10 and Class 12 marksheet
• Entrance exam scorecard
• Leaving Certificate
• Aadhaar Card
• Passport-size photograph
• Signature

The application to Department of Visual Communication and Animation, Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute Chennai is online.

Parul University is a well-known institute recognised across categories by a number of ranking bodies. As per the NIRF 2025 ranking, the university has ranked 41 in the Pharmacy category. It has been ranked 50 by the India Today 2025 in the BCA category.

Yes, eligible students can apply for scholarships at iLEAD after securing admission. They have to follow timeline and guideline set by the authorities. The college offers scholarships to students to help financially. 

Loyola College is a private college. The college has Catholic higher education institution run by the Society of Jesus. It is an autonomous Jesuit college affiliated with the University of Madras. The college is UGC recognised and NAAC accredited.

GITAM School of Humanities and Social Science Hyderabad admission 2026 is open. The school conducts GAT (GITAM Admisison Test) every year. It is mandatory for studnets to qualify the exam for the admission. Students can apply directly through the official website. 

To gain entry into the M.Sc. degree programs offered at the School of Science and Humanities, SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST), the university mostly accepts a valid SRM Joint Entrance Examination (SRMJEEH) score. This examination takes place for a number of postgraduate programs including those under the Science and Humanities faculties. Moreover, some courses may have their own entrance components, like the SRM Future Skills Test for some specializations such as Applied Data Science.

 

 

Pondicherry University Community College, Pondicherry University has been rated 4.3 for faculty as per reviews by students. This shows that Institute has qualified and experienced faculty members.

Vel Tech University admissions 2025 has started for a few courses. Candidates seeking for admissions via VTUEEE can also apply to appear for the exam. Moreover, the online application window is open on the official website of Vel Tech for the following courses:

• BTech
• BTech (LE)
• MBA
• Law courses

Unitedworld Institute of Design, GD Goenka University is a private institute which is a part of constituent college of Karnavati University. The institute offers UG and PG programmes in Design and Arts.