Mass Communication & Media

According to the information available on the ITM Institute of Design and Media (ITM-IDM) website, the total intake capacity for the B.Sc programs across specializations at their Andheri West campus is approximately 100 students per batch.

Some more details regarding B.Sc student intake at ITM IDM:

- B.Sc Interior Design Course - 40 seats
- B.Sc Fashion Design Course - 40 seats  
- B.Sc other specializations - 20 seats

- In addition to regular category seats, there are a few supernumerary quota seats

So in total around 100 students are admitted every year across the various B.Sc design-focused specializations like Interior Design, Fashion, Jewelry Design, Textile Design etc. at ITM Mumbai.

The small batch sizes for each of these specializations allows for good faculties-student engagement and opportunities for individual guidance as well during the program.

 ITM Institute of Design and Media's (ITM IDM) placement reports and student testimonials, the placements for B.Des programme at their Andheri West campus seem quite decent:

• 80%+ overall placement record for the past 3 graduating batches.

• Top recruiters include companies like DLF Brands, Reliance Brands, IBM, Tata Elxsi, L&T Ecc, Raymond, Decathlon, Asian Paints etc.

• Average salary packages offered range between Rs 3.5 - Rs 4.5 LPA. the highest package has been Rs 8 LPA.

• Major roles like Visual Merchandiser, Exhibition Designer, Spatial Designer, Furniture Designer, Product Designer etc. are offered.  

Additionally students also get opportunities for paid national and international internships during their course duration.

In summary, ITM IDM Mumbai seems to have built good industry linkages and their career placements cell ensures students get placed across reputed companies at decent compensation packages.

As per the latest admission notification published on the ITM Institute of Design and Media's (ITM IDM) website, below are the key cutoff criteria for admission to B.Des programme at their Andheri West campus:

1. Entrance Exam Cutoff
- ITM-IDM DAT - General Category: 50 Percentile
- ITM-IDM DAT - Reserved Category: 45 Percentile  

2. 12th Boards Cutoff
- General Category: 60% aggregate
- Reserved Category: 55% aggregate

3. Portfolio Review Round
- Qualifying cutoff - 60% (General); 55% (Reserved)

4. Interview Rounds
- Based on composite score across portfolio, entrance and academics

The final cutoffs do tend to vary slightly year-on-year based on application numbers and selections by the admission committee. But the above cutoff benchmarks should give you a good indication of score requirements at ITM IDM Mumbai.

Based on the details provided on ITM Institute of Design and Media's (ITM-IDM) website, below are some of the major scholarships offered for the B.Des programme and the application process for them:

1. Merit Scholarship - 25% tuition waiver based on marks scored in qualifying design entrance exams. 

2. Means Scholarship - Up to 50% fees off depending on annual family income. Need valid income proofs.

3. Portfolio Excellence Award - 50% waiver for first year for outstanding portfolio submitted.

4. ITM Student Aid Scholarship - Need cum merit based scholarship with variable fees waiver.  

Application Process:
- Visit ITM IDM scholarship section and download application forms
- Attach necessary documents - test scores/portfolio images/income proofs
- Submit before last date to Scholarship department
- Selected students informed through award letter

The discounted fee amount is generally adjusted in the first semester's total fees payable at time of admission confirmation.