IIM Calcutta - Indian Institute of Management
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The PG Diploma students were offered the highest package around INR 20 LPA at IIMC, Kottayam. Many top-ranked media organizations offer jobs in college with a strong placement record. The average salary package is generally between INR 3 to 4 LPA. Students who aspire to become part of the media and communication industry have relatively good prospects, as there is a good placement cell, and many companies partake in recruitment drives to hire graduates.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The PG Diploma at IIMC, Kottayam is relatively affordable. A. Journalism (English or Hindi): Approximately INR 95,500 B. The rest of the courses: INR 2,08,500. This makes it a relatively good option compared to most other schools. The overall expense is very affordable for students wishing to pursue their careers in mass communication, despite perhaps facing some other material fees, etc.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
IIM Calcutta MBATerm-I subjects are:
Corporate Finance Reportz & Analyses
Organisational Behavior
Marketing Management - I
Microeconomics
Statistics for Management
The Indian Boundaries — An Economic and Political History, Environmental and Development Issues
Qualifying Mathematics
Managerial Communication - I
These subjects serve as building blocks for management and business phenomenon.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
Yes, you can apply for the Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism and Mass Communication at IIMC if you meet the eligibility criteria. You should have a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised university. IIMC conducts an entrance exam followed by an interview. It's important to check the official website for the latest admission details, as the exam pattern and dates may vary each year.
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The previous years' cutoff marks to attain admission to PG Diploma in IIMC, Kottayam is generally in the range of 297-663 for the General category only. It should be noted that the above cutoff ranks may change with the programme of study and category. For example, the passing marks in terms of cutoff rank for admission to PG Diploma in Journalism was 566-651. The cutoff ranks by no means are fixed for each passing year, still the admission is systematic and also the other components including Counseling and Seat Allotment. The whole amount that a student is required to pay for the PG Diploma course in IIMC, Kottayam is roughly INR 954
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9 months agoContributor-Level 10
The placement ratio of IIMC PG Diploma is quite appreciable which ranges from 70-80 percent. As mentioned above the median salary package goes up to INR 4-6 Lacs per annum respectively. The major recruiting organizations are the media houses, public relation agencies, and business companies. Most of the recruits are hired by Malayala Manorama Company, Mathrubhumi and Asianet Companies. Upon graduating, between 20 to 25% of learners continue to post primary institutions or pursue business. The maximum salary output among the internships was between INR 8 to 10 Lacs per annum. The college also offers placements for internship with salary
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9 months agoContributor-Level 8
Choosing between Aston Business School and IIM Calcutta for an MBA depends on your career goals. IIM Calcutta is a premier Indian institute with global recognition, a strong alumni network, and excellent placement opportunities, especially in finance, consulting, and management roles. However, Aston Business School provides a more international flavor as well, emphasizing global business practices and an outlook into the UK job market-the major market being in Europe, though. If your focus remains to be in international businesses, then Aston will prove out to be a better one; whereas for an Indian market orientation with proper focus,
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10 months agoGuide-Level 15
IIM Calcutta is one of the top IIMs of India with a rank of 5 under the 'Management' category by NIRF. Getting admission to IIMC is competitive due to limited number of seats. The requirement for getting admission in its flagship programme i.e. MBA is qualifying CAT and fulfiling the eligibility requirements. The minimum aggregate required in graduation is 50%. Hence, aspirants scoring less than it will find it difficult even if they pass CAT. Aspirants have to pass every selection round for admission to MBA. Selected candidates have to further come for personal interview round.
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11 months ago
Contributor-Level 10
Yes, IIM Calcutta concluded the placements for its 60th batch of the flagship MBA programme, with 100% placements despite the tough market conditions.The key highlights of IIM Calcutta placements for the MBA Class of 2024 and 2025 are presented in the table below:
Particulars | MBA Placement Statistics (2024) | MBA Placement Statistics (2025) |
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Batch size | 465 | 456 |
Highest package | INR 1.2 crore per annum | INR 1.45 crore per annum (International) INR 91.45 LPA (Domestic) |
Average package | INR 32.62 LPA | INR 34.23 LPA |
Median package | INR 30 LPA | INR 34 LPA |
Offers made | 529 | 538 |
Companies visited | 190 | 196 |
Placement rate | 100% | 100% |
Top sector | Consulting (31.57% offers) | Consulting (37.3% offers) |
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11 months agoGuide-Level 15
Candidates who are selected for MBA course at IIM Calcutta have to pay an accepted fee on receiving the admission offer. The acceptance or the commitment fee for MBA is INR 2 lakh. Besides, candidates also need to pay other three installments to pay the complete MBA fee. The security deposit paid by the candidates at the time of admission is refunded on the completion of the course.
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