Diploma in Mass Communication, Advertisement and Journalism at National Institute of Mass Communication

If you are looking at Diploma in Mass Communication, Advertisement and Journalism, National Institute of Mass Communication in Delhi runs it as a 1-year, full-time diploma course. The total fee on record is ₹40,000 – ₹98,000.

National Institute of Mass Communication is a private institute, founded in 2003. This page brings together what is on record for this course at National Institute of Mass Communication — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to UGD programmes at National Institute of Mass Communication as a group.

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with National Institute of Mass Communication before you pay anything.

To be considered for Diploma in Mass Communication, Advertisement and Journalism, you usually need Class 10 (or Class 12, for some diplomas).

Admission to this kind of course is usually through state polytechnic entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check National Institute of Mass Communication's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take state polytechnic entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to National Institute of Mass Communication or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

National Institute of Mass Communication runs 6 UGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Diploma in News Reading, Anchoring, Reporting and Radio Jockeying
• Diploma in Video Editing
• Diploma in Acting and Performing Media
• Diploma in Video Production, Camera and Light
• Diploma in Print Journalism

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of Diploma in Mass Communication, Advertisement and Journalism genuinely interest you? You will spend 1 year on them.
• Can you manage ₹40,000 – ₹98,000 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does National Institute of Mass Communication compare with other colleges offering UGD in and around Delhi?