Colleges in Maharashtra

The SIMC Pune MA curriculum is offered with a duration of two years and split into four semesters. The institute provides a very good curriculum for MA. The institute focuses on developing postgraduates with the ability to design, implement, and evaluate innovative, industry-relevant communication, branding, and media strategies that integrate creativity, critical thinking, and data-driven insights for diverse business, cultural, and digital contexts.

Those who are willing to secure a seat in the SIMC Pune MA programme, need to be graduated with minimum 50% of marks to become eligible for the course. If someone is eligible for the course, he/she have to follow the given process: 

• Register and pay the registration fee.
• Fill up the application form with important details and documents.
• Attend PI-WAT round and clear it. (It is important for all the shortlisted students to clear this round).
• Wait for the merit list with the names of shortlisted candidates.
• Pay the final course fee to secure a seat.

The SIMC Pune follow seat reservation policy as per SIU guidelines. The Symbiosis International University reserves seats for different categories. See the seat reservation data written below:

• Scheduled Caste: 15%
• Scheduled Tribe: 7.5%
• Person with Disability (PwD) students: 3%
• Kashmiri Migrants: 2 seats over and above the sanctioned intake.

The total seat intake in SIMC Pune MA over two specialisations is 60. Those who want to grab a seat at the SIMC Pune MA programme are required to follow the admission process and clear the selection round. Anyone with a graduate degree with 50% marks can apply for the course.

The highest salary package offered at SIMC Pune MA placements is different for both specialisations. See below the data of last 3 years for both the specialisation of MA in mass communication:

The SIMC Pune institute invites many good companies for providing placement opportunities to the students graduated from MA in mass communication. Some top companies are

•  The Hindustan Times
• Zee Media
• Viacom 18
• Vedanta
• Network 18
• TVF, etc.

Yes, at SIMC Pune, the placement rates for MA have been 100% for the last few years. The institute invites some top companies of India to the campus of SIMC Pune. The students get attractive salary packages in SIMC Pune MA placements.

IBS Mumbai offers PGDM for a duration of 2 years. The eligibility for PGDM courses at ICFAI Business School Mumbai is graduation/ bachelor's degree in any stream with the specified minimum aggregate. In addition to this, candidates must qualify any of the accepted entrance exams, followed by an interview and micro-presentation.

IBS Mumbai MBA/ PGM tuition fee costs around INR 8.29 L. This fee is exclusive of other components such as examination fee, application fee, hostel fee, security deposit, etc. This fee is taken from the official website. It is subject to change.

IBS Mumbai conducts the admission process for all the PG courses in online mode. Interested candidates can fill the admission forms through the official website. The admissions ICFAI Business School Mumbai are currently ongoing. Interested candidates can go to the ICFAI Business School Mumbai website for updates around admissions.