
IIMC Entrance Exam Counselling 2025 - The Indian Institute of Mass Communication released the Seat Allotment Result for IIMC Entrance Exam Spot Counselling Round 3 on the official website. The IIMC Entrance Exam Spot Counselling Round 3 was concluded on August 10, 2025, and the vacancy position was announced on August 13, 2025. The counselling schedule is released by the exam conducting authority, Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), on their official website - iimc.admissions.nic.in. The Round 3 IIMC Spot Counselling registration was open until August 06, 2025.
IIMC 2025 e-counselling began on May 28, 2025. The first round of choice filling was conducted from May 28 to June 8, 2025. The complete IIMC Entrance Exam 2025 counselling schedule is provided on the page below.
Learn more about the IIMC Entrance Exam 2025 counselling process in the article below.
Learn More - IIMC Entrance Exam 2025 Results
- IIMC 2025 Admissions - e-Counselling Schedule
- IIMC Entrance Exam 2025 Exam Dates & Schedule
- Steps For Admission and eCounselling for IIMC Entrance Exam 2025
- Seat allotment in IIMC
- IIMC Entrance Exam Counselling FAQs
IIMC 2025 Admissions - e-Counselling Schedule
The e-counselling schedule for IIMC 2025 admissions is mentioned in the table below.
Particulars | Dates |
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1st Round Registration, One-time Payment of Registration Fee | 28-May-2025 to 08-Jun-2025 |
Revised SPOT Round Counselling Online Registration | 10-Jul-2025 to 15-Jul-2025 |
SPOT Round Seat Allocation Result | 17-Jul-2025 |
Online Willingness (Freeze) Option submission, document Upload, Response by candidate to query seat Withdrawal | 17-Jul-2025 to 18-Jul-2025 |
Document Verification by IIMC | 17-Jul-2025 to 18-Jul-2025 |
Submission of First Semester Fee | 19-Jul-2025 to 20-Jul-2025 |
IIMC SPOT Round 2 Counselling Online Registration | 24-Jul-2025 to 25-Jul-2025 |
SPOT Round Seat Allocation Result | 26-Jul-2025 |
Online Willingness (Freeze) Option submission, document Upload, Response by candidate to query seat Withdrawal | 27-Jul-2025 |
Document Verification by IIMC | 27-Jul-2025 to 28-Jul-2025 |
Submission of First Semester Fee | 29-Jul-2025 to 30-Jul-2025 |
IIMC SPOT Round 3 Counselling Online Registration | 05-Aug-2025 to 06-Aug-2025 |
SPOT Round Seat Allocation Result | 07-Aug-2025 |
Online Willingness (Freeze) Option submission, document Upload, Response by candidate to query seat Withdrawal | 08-Aug-2025 to 09-Aug-2025 |
Document Verification by IIMC | 08-Aug-2025 to 09-Aug-2025 |
Submission of First Semester Fee | 08-Aug-2025 to 10-Aug-2025 |
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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 |
Steps For Admission and eCounselling for IIMC Entrance Exam 2025
Follow the steps provided below to complete your IIMC Entrance Exam counselling process -
1. Online Registration: All the CUET PG qualified and eligible candidates must register online on the IIMC portal - https://iimc.admissions.nic.in. Online Registration by all the eligible candidates will be allowed only in round 1 and spot rounds of counselling. Candidates are required to enter CUET PG Roll Number, CUET PG Application Number, Candidate Name, Father’s Name, Date of Birth and Gender in the Registration Form. These parameters will be authenticated with the CUET PG Result Data. After successful authentication, candidates need to choose a password to complete the remaining steps for registration. After successful registration, candidates will use the CUET PG Roll Number and chosen password for subsequent logins.
2. Application Form Submission: After the successful submission of the registration form, candidates will have to log in to complete the remaining activities by filling the multiple fields of a form like qualification details, contact details, etc. In the application form, candidates can only modify their date of birth.
3. Registration Fee Payment: All successful registered candidates are required to pay the registration fee. Registration Fee amount will be as follows.
Category | Fee Amount (INR) |
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General | 1,500/- |
Gen-EWS/OBC-NCL/SC/ST | 1,000/- |
4, Choice Filling Process: Candidates who have successfully registered and paid the registration fee are required to submit their choices of institute/ campus and programs/ courses in order of their preference. Candidates can fill in as many choices in the order of their preference as they wish. They can also change, re-order, or delete choices and add new choices any number of times until they lock their final choices.
5. Choice Locking: IIMC will enable the 'Lock choice' button according to the counselling schedule. Candidates are advised to lock their choices only after they are sure of the seat and course.
Note: After the choices are locked, candidates will not be able to change their choices. If a candidate fails to lock his/ her choices before a pre-announced deadline, his/ her choices will be locked automatically by the system after the deadline.
6. Allotment of Seats & Download Provisional Allottment Letter: Candidates will be allotted seats based on their selected preferences and rank order. For this, a Seat Allottment Algorithm will be used. Also, merit as per AIR and reservation criteria will also be considered. Download the provisional alotment letter, if selected.
7. Willingness Submission: Candidates with allotted seats have to submit their willingness via Float or Freeze.
- Float: It means Yes Upgradation: Yes I want to upgrade my choices in subsequent rounds of counselling.
- Freeze: It means No Upgradation: No, I am satisfied with the allotted seat and I don't want upgradation in subsequent rounds of counselling.
8. Upload Required Document: Candidates will have to upload these essential documents after getting allocation.
- Age Proof - Class 10 certificate or any other valid certificate will be Mandatory
- Graduate or equivalent mark sheet or Undertaking: Mandatory
- CUET (PG) Admit Card: Mandatory
- CUET (PG) Score Card: Mandatory
- Category Certificate: Mandatory for SC/ST/GEN-EWS/OBC-NCL.
- PwD Certificate: Mandatory of PwD Candidates.
9. Online Payment of Seat Acceptance Fee: Candidates must pay an amount of INR 20,000/- as a Seat Acceptance Fee to confirm their allotted seat. In case, a candidate doesn’t pay the required fee within the decided time frame then his/ her allotted seat will be cancelled.
10. Admission Fee: After document verification, if the allotted seat gets confirmed and the candidate has given the willingness as FREEZE, then the candidate will pay the required Admission Fee otherwise the allotted seat will be cancelled. The admission fees will be calculated based on the chosen programme. A mapping for the same is as follows.
Program/Course | Admission Fee Amount (INR) |
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PG Diploma Course in Journalism (English) | 95,000/- |
PG Diploma Course in Journalism (Hindi) | 95,000/- |
PG Diploma Course in Advertising and Public Relations | 1,31,500/- |
PG Diploma Course in Radio & TV Journalism | 1,68,500/- |
PG Diploma Course in Digital Media | 2,08,500/- |
12. Withdrawal Process: The withdrawal process will be carried out as per schedule. The fee shall be refunded online by IIMC, New Delhi within a specified period as per the refund policy.
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Seat allotment in IIMC
The programme-wise seats offered at IIMC, New Delhi and its regional campuses are -
Course |
Number of Seats |
Campus |
---|---|---|
PG Diploma in Journalism (English) |
68 |
IIMC New Delhi |
68 |
IIMC Dhenkanal |
|
30 |
IIMC Aizawl |
|
30 |
IIMC Amravati |
|
30 |
IIMC Kottayam |
|
30 |
IIMC Jammu |
|
PG Diploma in Journalism (Hindi) |
68 |
IIMC New Delhi |
30 |
IIMC Jammu |
|
|
30 |
IIMC Amravati |
PG Diploma in Radio&TV Journalism (English and Hindi) |
51 |
IIMC New Delhi |
PG Diploma in Advertising & Public Relations (English and Hindi) |
77 |
IIMC New Delhi |
PG Diploma in Digital Media |
30 |
IIMC New Delhi |
30 |
IIMC Aizawl |
|
30 |
IIMC Jammu |
|
30 |
IIMC Kottayam |
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IIMC Entrance Exam Counselling FAQs
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Commonly asked questions
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Student Forum
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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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4 Institutes accepting IIMC Entrance Exam
Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Aizawl
Aizawl • Public
- ₹ 87,000
- 1 years
- |
- Full Time
Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Kottayam
Kottayam • Public
- ₹ 87,000
- 1 years
- |
- Full Time
Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Dhenkanal
Dhenkanal • Public
- ₹ 87,000
- 1 years
- |
- Full Time
Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Amravati
Amravati • Public
- ₹ 87,000
- 1 years
- |
- Full Time
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