Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), established under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, providing quality training in journalism and undertaking meaningful research in the field of Media and Mass Communication, has invited applications for admission to the PG Diploma Programmes in Malayalam Journalism, to be conducted at the Kottayam centre of the institute (IIMC, Southern Regional Campus, 8th Mile, Pampady, Kottayam, Kerala-686501).
Over a period of two semesters, the students would be provided with a broad perspective of the communication field in general and that of the state/language concerned in particular.
Selection to the Programme will be based on a Written Test to be held by the Centre from 11 am to 2 pm on 4th August 2020. All those who qualify in the written test will be called for Interview through appropriate online platforms/face to face interview depending on the prevailing situation. The tentative schedule is given in the Prospectus.
Eligibility: Applicant should hold a Bachelor’s Degree. Those who have appeared / are appearing for Final Semester Bachelor’s Degree examination are also eligible to apply provisionally.
Applicant should have been born on or after 1August 1995 later (maximum 25 years as on 1st August, 2020). For SC/ST/Differently abled candidates, upper age limit is 30 years. Date of birth should fall on 1 August 1990 or later. For OBC category, date of birth should be 1 August 1992 or later (28 years as on 1st August, 2020).
Application: Application Form along with the Prospectus can be downloaded from www.iimc.gov.in. It can either be filled online and submitted by email (as an attachment in MS word file) or by can be filled after taking print out and sent as scanned email attachment to the Regional Campus. The fees for Entrance Examination is Rs 1,000/- for General Category and Rs.750/- for OBC/SC/ST/Differently abled/EWS category which may be paid online.
The last date for submitting the Application online is 27th July, 2020 till 5 pm.
For details, visit www.iimc.gov.in