Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication (AIMC), established in 2003, is a premier institute in media education located in New Delhi. Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication (AIMC) comes under the umbrella of the Apeejay Education Society and offers 1-year Postgraduate diplomas in the field of mass communication in various specializations.
The 1-year PG Diploma has specializations like Television and Radio Journalism/Production, Advertising and Marketing Communication, Digital Media & Online Journalism, Mass Communication and Corporate Communication & Event Management. Each specialization has an intake of 30 students each and the course of 1 year also includes an internship of 8 weeks.
- Candidates applying for the PG Diploma should have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized University.
- Students studying in their final year of Bachelor degree are also eligible to apply.
- Admission is done through direct admission or entrance test cum personal interaction.
- A facility of direct admissions also exists for candidates who have secured 60% or above marks in graduation. These candidates are exempted from the written exam but have to go through an interview.
- Candidates studying final year of graduation should have 60% or above marks in their previous two years to avail direct admission facility.
- Admission process begins in the month of April every year.
Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication PG Diploma Admission 2023
Candidates interested in applying for the 1-year PG Diploma courses should have a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a recognized university. Those currently appearing in their final year examination are also eligible to apply. Preference will be given to those who have an aptitude for critical thinking along with effective communication and presentation skills. The total intake of the course is 120.
AIMC PG Diploma Eligibility Criteria
Candidates are required to have passed Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any discipline from a recognized University.
AIMC PG Diploma Selection Criteria
Admission is done on the basis of the following parameters:
- DIRECT ADMISSION (Through Interview only): Such candidates who have secured 60% aggregate or above marks in graduation or in first two years of graduation and whose result is awaited, will be exempted from appearing in the Entrance Test. They will be considered for admission under ‘Direct Admission’ category and will only have to appear for Interview. (OR)
- ENTRANCE TEST cum PERSONAL INTERACTION: Those candidates who have secured below 60% aggregate marks in graduation or in first two years of graduation and whose result is awaited, will have to appear for a written examination followed by Personal Interaction
Key Points for Admission:
- All candidates have to fill the application form before the written test/interview.
- The written exam is conducted in the Delhi campus and in Kolkata.
- A common merit list is generated for all candidates at the end of the written test and interview rounds.
- Preference will be given to those who display the required aptitude in subjects of the course applied for.
- Candidates appearing in the final year of graduation may also apply.
Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication Application Process 2023
Interested candidates can either apply online or offline for any PG Diploma course in Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication. Detailed application process is as follows:
- For candidates applying offline, application form needs to be downloaded from the website.
- Duly filled application form has to be sent to the institute along with all the required documents and with a DD of INR 900 drawn in the favour of ‘Appejay Institute of Mass Communication’ payable at New Delhi.
- For candidates applying online, application form can be obtained online and the application fees of INR 900 can be paid through Net Banking or Credit/Debit Card.
- After submitting the online application form, candidates are needed to save the form for future purposes.
Documents required along with the form and/or at the written test/interview -
- Class Xth, XIIth and Graduation Mark Sheets
- 2 self attested photographs
- Date of birth proof (Class Xth passing certificate)
- Address Proof
- Application form confirmation
- No objection certificate from employer (if applicable)
Correspondence Address:
Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication,
Apeejay Campus, Institutional Area, Sector - 8,
Dwarka, New Delhi - 110077
FAQs
Ques. What are the infrastructure facilities provided at AIMC Delhi?
Ans. The facilities provided at AIMC Delhi are:
- HD Television Studio
- High Definition Cameras
- Video Editing
- Auditorium
- Library
- Press Room
- Amphitheatre
- Radio Studio
- Conference Hall
- Advertising Lab/ Digital Hub
- Photography Studio
- Hostel
Ques. What is the AIMC Delhi admission procedure?
Ans. AIMC Delhi admission procedure includes:
- Application: Candidates must fill the application form before the deadline and submit it to the admission office. The application process is both online as well as offline.
- Admission Test: Candidates are then required to appear for the entrance test conducted by the Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication (AIMC) as per the notification.
- Admission offer: The institute sends an admission offer to the selected candidates. The candidates are shortlisted for admission based on their past academic records, performance in the admission test, and personal interview round.
Ques. What is the scope of the AIMC Delhi PG Diploma in higher studies?
Ans. After successfully completing the above Post Graduate Diploma, students are fully qualified to join the industry and start their careers. However, those of you who want to opt for higher studies, are eligible for direct admission in the 2nd year of MA in Journalism & Mass Communication in UGC recognized.
Ques. What is the exam pattern for the AIMC Delhi entrance exam?
Ans. The exam pattern for the AIMC Delhi entrance exam is as follows:
There will be two Sections: Objective & Subjective questions comprising:
- General Awareness, General Knowledge, and Current Affairs (50 marks).
- Questions related to the field of chosen course. (50 Marks)
Ques. What are the career options for TV Radio Journalism Production graduates from AIMC Delhi?
Ans. The career options for TV Radio Journalism Production graduates from AIMC Delhi are:
- News Anchor/Reporter
- Director of Photography
- Cinematographer
- Video Editor
- Producer/Director
- Production Executive
- Journalist
- Copy Editor
- Radio Jockey
- Music Manager - Radio
- Sound Recordist
- Photographer
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