Top 10 Mass CommunicationColleges in IndiaUpdated on: Feb 6, 2020

So, there are a lot of job opportunities available in thef ield of mass communication. However, to be successfulin this f ield one needs to possess some traits which arehaving a natural f lair/talent to ace dif ferent job prof ilesand the ability to multi-task as well as the ability to makean informed decision to pursue a mass communication

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course f rom a good college/university.MassCommunication is a very diverse f ield. One can chooseto specialise in print and TV journalism, online media,radio as well as in other mass communication f ields likeadvertising, public relations (PR) and events.

The latter is a must because in order to be successful inthis career f ield one needs relevant exposure and thatcan only be derived if one has studied and experiencedthe nuances of a career in media f rom a reputedinstitution.

In this article we have listed the best masscommunication colleges as ranked by Outlook and IndiaToday.

AJ Kidwai MCRC, JMI

[Outlook Rank: 1]

Location: New Delhi

Admission Through: JMI Entrance Exam

Established in 1982, Anwar Jamal Kidwai MassCommunication Research Centre is famous for of feringpostgraduate level mass communication programmes to

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Anwar Jamal Kidwai MassCommunication Research Centre

aspirants.

AJ Kidwai MCRChas been rankednumber one byOutlook as thestandard ofeducation impartedto students andplacements of feredon campus are

better than any other mass communication college.

Famous alumni of AJ Kidwai MCRC are Shahrukh Khan,Barkha Dutt, Kabir Khan, Kiran Rao, Loveleen Tandan,Roshan Abbas, Habib Faisal, Shazia Ilmi, Nishtha Jain,Simran Kohli and Aseem Mishra.

AJ Kidwai MCRC Mass Communication CoursesPractice-Based PhD(of fered in dif ferentspheres)

MA Mass Communication

MA Convergent Journalism MA DevelopmentCommunication

MA Visual Ef fects and PG Diploma in Broadcast

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Symbiosis Institute of Media &Communication

Animation TechnologyPG Diploma in StillPhotography & VisualCommunication

PG Diploma in Acting

Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication

[Outlook Rank: 2 |India Today Rank:1]

Location: Pune

AdmissionThrough: SIMCEntrance Exam

A part of SymbiosisInternationalUniversity (SIU), Symbiosis Institute of Media &Communication (SIMC) was established in 1990.

SIMC has been ranked number two by Outlook as it isconsidered to have the best inf rastructure with respect toother mass communication colleges in India. The collegecampus is spread over an area of 320 acres.

Companies that f requently visit SIMC campus for

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recruitment are – Amazon, CNN IBN, Drishti, HindustanTimes, MSL Group, Edelman, Viacom 18, ESPN Cricinfo,Zee, Groupm, Times Now and the likes.

Symbiosis Institute of Media & CommunicationCourses

MBA (CommunicationManagement) Of fered in fourspecialisations:

BrandCommunicationsPublic RelationsMarketing and MediaAnalyticsMedia Management

Mass Communications,MA (MC) Of fered in twospecialisations:

JournalismAudio Visual

Xavier Institute of Communications

[Outlook Rank: 3]

Location: Mumbai

Admission Through: XIC-OET

Initiated in 1969, Xavier Institute of Communications

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Xavier Institute ofCommunications

(XIC) is a good choice to pursue advertising and PRrelated courses.

XIC has beenranked numberthree by Outlook onparameters suchas educationalexcellence andplacements.

Xavier Institute of Communications CoursesDiploma Programmes Certif icate Programmes

Communication forDevelopment

Computer Graphics forPrint Design

Journalism & MassCommunication

Announcing,Broadcasting, Compering,Dubbing & E-bookNarration

Advertising & Marketingcommunications

Creative Writing

Film, Television & DigitalVideo Production

Public Speaking &Personality Enhancement

Mass Communication Photography

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Department of Communication,Hyderabad

MarathiAdvanced IntegratedCommunicationProgramme(For workingprofessionals)

Radio JockeyExtension Programmes

Department of Communication, Hyderabad

[Outlook Rank: 4]

Location:Hyderabad

AdmissionThrough:University ofHyderabadEntrance Exam

Located withinSarojini Naidu School of Arts & Communication,Department of Communication of University ofHyderabad did not f ind a spot in any ranking last year.However, this year Outlook has ranked the college as thebest University department and placed it at fourth placedue to the standard of education imparted to students as

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Indian Institute of Journalism &

well as placements.

Department of Communication, University ofHyderabad Courses

MA Communication Of fered in three specialisations:

Radio & TelevisionPrint Journalism & New MediaCommunication & Media Studies

Indian Institute of Journalism & New Media,Bangalore

[Outlook Rank: 5]

Location:Bangalore

AdmissionThrough: IIJNMaptitude test andpersonal interview

Established in2001, IndianInstitute of

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New Media, Bangalore

School of Communication,

Journalism & NewMedia (IIJNM), Bangalore of fers postgraduate level masscommunication courses to aspirants.

The college is famous for of fering good placements andthat is one of the reasons why Outlook has ranked IIJNM

at the 5th spot. Companies that of ten visit the campusfor placements are – CNN IBN, Times Now, HindustanTimes, Reuters and ET Now.

Indian Institute of Journalism & New Media CoursesPost-graduate diploma(PGD) in print, broadcastor multimedia

Diploma in print, broadcastor multimedia

School of Communication, Manipal

[Outlook Rank:6]

Location: Manipal

AdmissionThrough: MU-OET

A part of ManipalUniversity, Schoolof Communication

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Manipalwas established in1997. The collegeis ranked number six by Outlook because it of fers goodindustry exposure to students and also helps in shapingtheir personality. Apart f rom that, School ofCommunication also has a good placement record.

School of Communication has af f iliations with GlobalMedia Journal- Purdue University, Birmingham Institute ofArt & Design as well as Hochschule Bremen, Germany.

School of Communication CoursesBA in Media &Communication

BSc in Animation

MA in Media &Communication

MAF- Film Making

PG Diploma in CorporateCommunication

Certif icate CourseAnimation Technology

Social Communications Media Dept, Sophia, Mumbai

[Outlook Rank: 7 | India Today Rank: 9]

Location: Mumbai

Admission Through: SCM Sophia Written EntranceExam

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Social Communications MediaDept, Sophia, Mumbai

The college of fers one year postgraduate levelprogramme in masscommunication toaspirants. Coursesof fered at SocialCommunicationsMedia Department,Sophia College forWomen areaf f iliated toGarware Institute

of Career Education and Development, University ofMumbai.

The college has been ranked number seven by Outlookbecause it has very good inf rastructure.

Social Communications Media Department CourseDiploma course in social communications

Manorama School of Communication

[Outlook Rank: 8]

Location: Kerala

Admission Through: MASCOM Entrance Exam

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Manorama School ofCommunication

The founder of Malayala Manorama and The Week wasthe man behindestablishingManorama Schoolof Communication(MASCOM) whichwas established in2002. MASCOMof ferspostgraduate levelcourses in mass communication to aspirants

Manorama School of Communication has been rankednumber eight by Outlook as the college is known to havevery good inf rastructure and the standard of educationof fered to students is impressive.

Media organisations that of ten visit MASCOM for campusplacements are – Malayala Manorama, The Week,Manorama News TV, Manorama Online, The Hindu, TheTimes of India, Hindustan Times, Deccan Chronicle, TheTelegraph, DNA, The New Indian Express, Indian Expess,PTI, Forbes India, Reuters, Dow Jones, MID DAY, AsianAge, Mail Today, Times of Oman, Economic Times,Business Standard, Money Today, Financial Times,

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Amity School of Communication

Financial Chronicle, Business line, The Pioneer,indya.com, The South Asian Times, Network18, DeccanHerald and the likes.

Manorama School of Communication CoursePost Graduate Diploma in Journalism

Amity School of Communication

[Outlook Rank: 9 | India Today Rank: 4]

Location: Noida

AdmissionThrough: AmityWritten EntranceExam

Established in1999, Amity Schoolof Communicationof fers media

courses to students at the undergraduate, postgraduateand doctorate level.

Amity School of Communication is known to have verygood inf rastructure. Apart f rom that the college is alsoknown to of fer good industry exposure to students.

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Media f irms that visit the college campus for placementsare – 20:20 Media, AAA Vehicleades Pvt Ltd, 519 Studio,Aaj Tak, BAG Network, Zee News, Times of India, , CaratMedia, Channel One, Bridal Asia, Business Global.com,Clubex International, Big FM, CNBC TV 18 and CNN IBN.

Amity School of Communication CoursesBA (Film & TelevisionProduction)

BA (Journalism & MassCommunication)

BA (Hons) Media Studies BA (Mass Communication -International)

MA (Advertising &Marketing Management)

MA (Film & TV Production)

MBA (Media Management) MA (PR & EventManagement)

MBA (PR & EventManagement)

MA (Journalism & MassCommunication)

PhD in MassCommunication

PhD in MassCommunication - (PartTime)

NSHM Institute of Media & Design

[Outlook Rank: 10]

Location: Kolkata

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NSHM Institute of Media & Design

One of the biggestmedia schools inEast India, NSHMInstitute of Media &Design (NIMD) wasestablished in1996.

The college hasbeen ranked number 10 by Outlook primarily due to thehigh level of education standards of fered by it as well asstate-of -the art inf rastructure it has to of fer to aspirants.

NSHM Institute of Media & Design CoursesBSc (Hons) in MediaScience

MSc (Hons) in MediaScience

Department of Media Studies, Christ University

[India Today Rank: 2]

Location: Bangalore

Established in 1991, Department of Media Studies ofChrist University is known for the quality of educationprovided on its campus. “In 2004, the postgraduateprogramme of the Department of Media Studies – MA in

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Department of Media Studies,Christ University

Media and Communication Studies - MAMCS wasintroduced”,informs the of f icialwebsite.

Famous alumni ofDepartment ofMedia Studies are– ViswakumarMenon (Head,Corporate

Communication, Shell India), Vinod Vaidyanathan (Headof Communications, IBM India/South India), Ribu SarahMathew (Head of Corporate Communication, Intel Corp),Gautam Raja (Playwright and director- Theatre), JahnaviKamath (Kannanda Film Actor), Gautam Kartik (Tamil FilmActor), Ram Ganesh Kamatham (Playwright and theatrepersonality), KM Chaitanya (Kannada Film Director), RimaKallingal (Malayalam Film Actress), Shimoga Aravind(Kannada Film maker) and Sriram (RJ, FM Radio).

Department of Media Studies CoursesBachelor of Arts (BA) inCommunication and Media,English and Psychology

Bachelor of Arts (BA) inJournalism, Psychology,English (BA JPEng)

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Lady Shri Ram College for Women

(BA CEP)Master of Arts (MA) inMedia and CommunicationStudies

Master of Philosophy(MPhil) in Media Studies

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Media Studies

Lady Shri Ram College for Women

[India Today Rank:3]

Location: NewDelhi

AdmissionThrough: DU Cut-of fs

Journalism coursewas of fered by Lady Shri Ram College for Women (LSR)for the f irst time in 1995. Af f iliated to University of Delhi,LSR college campus is spread over an area of 15 acres.

Famous alumni f rom LSR College include names like –Kiran Walia, Nishi Razdan, Kiran Walia, Gita Mittal andShoma Chaudhury.

The college is known to be visited f requently by recruiters

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Delhi College of Arts &Commerce

such as Times of India, CNN IBN, Hindustan Times, TheHindu, Times Now, NDTV, India Today, Aaj Tak, TheIndian Express, Google and the likes.

Lady Shri Ram College for Women MassCommunication Course

BA (Honours) Journalism

Delhi College of Arts & Commerce

[India Today Rank: 5]

Location: NewDelhi

AdmissionThrough: DU Cut-of fs

Among all DelhiUniversity colleges,Delhi College ofArts & Commerce(DCAC) was the

f irst one to introduce a journalism course and that too in1989. The college campus houses state-of -the art medialabs and provides all the required inf rastructure required

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Indraprastha College for Women

to train students in dif ferent media f ields.

The journalism course of fered at DCAC providesaspirants with adequate knowledge of news writing,reporting, editing as well as helps them develop a broadperspective of contemporary national and internationalscenarios.

Delhi College of Arts & Commerce MassCommunication Course

BA (Honours) Journalism

Indraprastha College for Women

[India Today Rank:6]

Location: NewDelhi

AdmissionThrough: EntranceExam & Interviewround

Af f iliated to University of Delhi (DU), Indraprastha (IP)College for Women is known to have one of the bestinf rastructure as far as media schools are concerned.

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Department of Journalism, MadrasChristian College

Apart f rom that, the college also regularly conductsevents and helps its students get acquainted withindustry culture.

Recruiters that visit the campus include IBN 7, NDTV,Google, Concept Tree, KPMG, India Info Line and thelikes.

Indraprastha College for Women MassCommunication Course

BA (Honours) Journalism

Department of Journalism, Madras Christian College

[India Today Rank: 7]

Location: Madras

Although MadrasChristian Collegewas established in1937, however,Department ofJournalism wasonly established in2005. Thejournalism course

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of fered at the department lays emphasis on print andbroadcast journalism.

The media labs of this journalism college comprise oflatest technology and adequate exposure to aspirants.

Department of Journalism CourseBA Journalism Of fered in the below-mentioned specialisations:

Print (newspaper and magazine)Electronic (television and radio) mediaPhotography and videography (documentary f ilmmaking)Web designingFilm journalism

Institute of Mass Communication & MediaTechnology, Kurukshetra University

[India Today Rank: 8]

Location: Kurukshetra

Admission Through: KUK Entrance Exam

The foundation stone of Kurukshetra (KUK) Universitywas laid in 1957, however, Institute of Mass

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Institute of Mass Communication& Media Technology

Communication & Media Technology was onlyestablished in2006. Earlier,media courseswere of fered byKUK under itsDepartment ofJournalism andMassCommunication.

Institute of Mass Communication & Media Technologyof fers admission to 265 students each year on the basisof their performance in the entrance exam. The college iswell-equipped with latest technology and equipment in thetelevision studio, audio studio, graphics and animationlab, computer lab and printing lab of the college

Institute of Mass Communication & MediaTechnology, Kurukshetra University Courses

BA Mass Communication BTech (Printing, Graphicsand Packaging)

BSc Multi Media BSc Graphics, Animation &Gaming

MSc Mass Communication MA Mass Communication

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Kamala Nehru College for Women

MPhil PhD

Kamala Nehru College for Women

[India Today Rank: 10]

Location: NewDelhi

AdmissionThrough: DU cut-of fs

Earlier known asGovernmentCollege forWomen, Kamala

Nehru College (KMC) for Women was established in1964. Af f iliated to Delhi University (DU), KMC of fers in-depth practical as well as theoretical knowledge tostudents.

Kamala Nehru College for Women MassCommunication Course

BA (Honours) Journalism

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