PG Diploma

The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) in Jammu has a good placement record for its students. And also, appears to be a strong choice for placements.

The average salary for PG Diploma students at IIMC, Amravati is around 6 to 7 LPA and the highest is around 10 lpa.

The cutoff rank for PG Diploma in English Journalism is around 508 rank in 2023 and for PG Diploma in Hindi Journalism is around 764 rank in 2023.

The fees for the PG Diploma in Hindi Journalism and English Journalism is the same i.e. 87,000 rupees. It is very low compared to any private college in India.

So, in IIMC Amravati pursuing a PG Diploma is not expensive.

IIMC Amravati is a good college for PG Diploma. It offers a PG Diploma in Hindi Journalism and English Journalism. This college has a tag of IIMC which is like an IIT tag for Engineering and an AIIMS tag for Medical. All media companies come to campus for hiring.

No, you cannot get direct admission to the PG Diploma programmes at IIMC Dhenkanal. Admission is based on either the Common University Entrance Test (CUET-PG) conducted by the National Testing Agency for most courses, or a separate entrance exam conducted by IIMC for the Odia, Marathi, Malayalam and Urdu journalism courses.

The highest package goes upto 10 to 12 lpa. The starting package also starts from 60,000 to 70,000 rupees per month i.e. 7.2 LPA to 8.4 LPA.

For Pg Diploma in English Journalism, the cutoff rank is 478 in 2023 and 246 rank in 2022.

Tuition fee for Oria Journalism is around 37K rupees and for English Journalism is around 87K rupees. The fees structure is affordable when compared to other private colleges. Also, the value that this degree adds to one's CV is totally worth the cost. But in first six months you got a chance to become trainee as various media companies where you get around 20k rupees per month as stilend.

So, in my opinion it is not that expensive you will recover your tuition fee from doing trainee job in first six months.

Yes the placement scenario is very good at IIMC Dhenkanal. All media companies including Times group, CNN news 18, ANI, Business Standard, Indian Express, and PTI visit the campus for hiring. You got job as trainee for first six months and the average salary per month is around 15k to 25k. The average salary per month after completing degree is around 60k to 70k.