The Diploma in Print and Electronic Media is a course of one-year duration and is diploma level course in the field of journalism and mass communication. Some of the areas that are of interest include print media, electronic media, advertising, public relations, photography, and video production. The programme enables the students to acquire theoretical knowledge and practical skills necessary to find a job in newspapers, magazines, tv news channels, radio stations, media houses, advertising agencies.
To pursue Diploma in Print and Electronic Media, it is mandatory to have minimum 10+2 passed in any stream. There is however no age limitation which means that anyone of any age can be a part of it. Admission tests accepted are DU JAT, IP University lateral entry test, BHUSOJ entrance test, IIMC entrance test, state level journalism exams conducted by several universities, and direct admission based on class 12th percentiles and applications for some private and deemed universities.
Course Highlight | Details |
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Full Form | Diploma in Print and Electronic Media |
Duration | 1-2 years |
Course Level | Undergraduate/Graduate |
Eligibility | 10+2 (for UG), Bachelor's degree (for PG) |
Top Colleges | Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Xavier Institute of Communication (XIC), Asian College of Journalism (ACJ), Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication (SIMC), Manipal Institute of Communication |
Entrance Exam | IIMC Entrance Exam, XIC OET, ACJ Entrance Exam, SIMC MA Entrance Test, MU OET |
College Name | Location | Average CTC (INR per month) |
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Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), New Delhi | New Delhi | INR 20,000 - INR 25,000 |
Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT), Noida | Noida | INR 18,000 - INR 22,000 |
Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication (SIMC), Pune | Pune | INR 16,000 - INR 20,000 |
Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune | Pune | INR 22,000 - INR 27,000 |
Zee Institute of Media Arts (ZIMA), Mumbai | Mumbai | INR 25,000 - INR 30,000 |
The Diploma in Print and Electronic Media is a one-year diploma course that focuses on the practical training in print media, radio, television, and other internet services.
Specialization | Salary Range (INR per month) |
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Digital Marketing Specialist | INR 25,000 - INR 40,000 |
Multimedia Journalist | INR 20,000 - INR 30,000 |
Documentary Filmmaker | INR 20,000 - INR 35,000 |