M.A

Get insights from 10.9k questions on M.A, answered by students, alumni, and experts. You may also ask and answer any question you like about M.A

Follow Ask Question
10.9k

Questions

1

Discussions

111

Active Users

4.3k

Followers

New answer posted

2 weeks ago

0 Follower 3 Views

A
Anjali Sharma

Contributor-Level 9

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.

New answer posted

2 weeks ago

0 Follower 3 Views

A
Anjali Sharma

Contributor-Level 9

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.

New answer posted

2 weeks ago

0 Follower 2 Views

A
Anjali Sharma

Contributor-Level 9

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.

New answer posted

2 weeks ago

0 Follower 1 View

A
Anjali Sharma

Contributor-Level 9

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:

Course

2023

2024

2025

the highest package (journalism)

6 LPA

5.5 LPA

6.2 LPA

the highest package ( Audio visual)

7.10 LPA

7 LPA

6 LPA

New answer posted

2 weeks ago

0 Follower 1 View

A
Anjali Sharma

Contributor-Level 9

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.

New answer posted

2 weeks ago

0 Follower 1 View

A
Anjali Sharma

Contributor-Level 9

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.

New answer posted

2 weeks ago

0 Follower 1 View

A
Anjali Sharma

Contributor-Level 9

No direct admission is generally not possible in the SIMC Pune MA programme. To get admission into MA at SIMC Pune, candidates have to have a graduate degree as a minimum eligibility requirement. Moreover, candidates have to clear the selection round conducted by the institute. The PI contains 50 marks, and the WAT contains 50 marks. The total weightage is 100 for the final merit list. After this round, the institute releases a merit list to declare the names of selected candidates.

New answer posted

2 weeks ago

0 Follower 1 View

A
Anjali Sharma

Contributor-Level 9

Candidates wanting to get admission to the SIMC Pune MA programme, have to be eligible for the programme. One needs to have a graduate degree in any stream  from any recognised university/college with minimum 50% marks (45% for the reserved category). Those who are eligible for the course can apply from the institute's website. The admission window opens from November to February.

New answer posted

2 weeks ago

0 Follower 2 Views

A
Anjali Sharma

Contributor-Level 9

To get admission to the SIMC Pune MA course, students are required to satisfy the minimum eligibility requirements of the course. Anyone with a graduate degree having a minimum aggregate of 50% marks is eligible for the MA programme at SIMC Pune. No entrance exam is required to get into this course. Students just have to clear the personal interaction (PI) and written ability test (WAT) rounds. Those who are waiting for their graduation results are also eligible to register for the course.

New answer posted

2 weeks ago

0 Follower 1 View

A
Anjali Sharma

Contributor-Level 9

The last date for SIMC Pune MA for the 2026-28 session has passed. Those who want admission to the SIMC Pune MA course have to wait for the next session. The registration forms generally open in November and close in February. The candidates should be eligible for the course before applying. Anyone with 50% marks in graduation or waiting for the final results is eligible for the course. The MA at SIMC Pune doesn't require any entrance exam. The candidates are selected based on the performance in the PI-WAT round.

Get authentic answers from experts, students and alumni that you won't find anywhere else

Sign Up on Shiksha

On Shiksha, get access to

  • 66k Colleges
  • 1.2k Exams
  • 688k Reviews
  • 1850k Answers

Share Your College Life Experience

×

This website uses Cookies and related technologies for the site to function correctly and securely, improve & personalise your browsing experience, analyse traffic, and support our marketing efforts and serve the Core Purpose. By continuing to browse the site, you agree to Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy.