IIMC Entrance Exam 2018
Indian
Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) is a prestigious centre of education for
training andresearch in mass communication. Established in 1965, it is located
in the New Delhi, India. Itconducts a national level entrance examination to
shortlist aspirants for admission to below-mentioned courses. To know about the
IIMC Entrance Exam 2018, read below.
Updates
and Courses Offered via IIMC Entrance Exam 2018
The
official authority has released the official notification regarding the IIMC
Entrance Exam 2018. The updates regarding the Entrance Exam 2018 is provided in
the table below. There is number of post graduate courses offered at the
institute via IIMC Exam. The information provided in the below table is based
on the previous year data.
S.
No
|
Course
Name
|
Medium
of Exam
|
No.
of seats available
|
1.
|
Post-graduate
Diploma Course in
Journalism
(English)
|
English
|
Delhi-62,
Dhenkanal-62, Aizawl-15,
Amravati-15,
Jammu-15, Kottayam-15
|
2.
|
Post-graduate
Diploma Course in
Journalism
(Hindi) New Delhi
|
Hindi
|
62
|
3.
|
Post-graduate
Diploma Course in Radio & Television Journalism, New Delhi
|
English
or Hindi
|
46
|
4.
|
Post-graduate
Diploma Course in Advertising and Public Relations, New Delhi
|
English
or Hindi
|
70
|
5.
|
Post-graduate
Diploma Course in
Journalism
(Odia) Dhenkanal (Odisha)
|
Odia
|
23
|
6.
|
Post-graduate
Diploma Course in
Journalism
(Urdu) New Delhi
|
Urdu
|
15
|
7.
|
Post-graduate
Diploma Course in Journalism (Marathi) Amravati (Maharashtra)
|
Marathi
|
15
|
8.
|
Post-graduate
Diploma Course in
Journalism
(Malyalam) Kottayam (Kerala)
|
Malyalam
|
15
|
Important
Dates
The
official authority of IIMC has released the dates of the activities for the
IIMC Entrance Exam 2018. The information regarding the same is provided in the
table below:
S.
No
|
Events
|
Dates
|
1.
|
Release
of Application form
|
20th
March 2018
|
2.
|
Last
date of Application Form submission
|
1st
May 2018
|
3.
|
Last
date of receiving of Application form with demand draft via post
|
1st
week of May 2018
|
|
Availability
of Admit Card
|
3rd
week of May 2018
|
4.
|
IIMC
Entrance Exam 2018 for all courses (other than Urdu, Odia, Marathi and
Malyalam)
|
27th
May 2018 (3pm to 5pm)
|
5.
|
IIMC
Entrance Exam 2018 for Journalism (Urdu, Odia, Marathi and Malyalam))
|
26th
May 2018 (9am to 11 am)
|
6.
|
Declaration
of Result
|
2nd
week of June 2018
|
7.
|
Interview
dates
|
Last
week of June 2018
|
8.
|
Announcement
of final selection
|
2nd
week of July 2018
|
Eligibility
Criteria
The admission into any of the above-mentioned courses will be
granted only if the applicant possesses the below-mentioned eligibility
criteria and qualify the entrance exam. However, the interested candidate also
has to fill up the application form to attend the entrance exam. Aspirants must
be aware of the eligibility criteria before going to apply for IIMC Entrance
Exam 2018. To know the eligibility criteria, refer to the table given below:-
S.
No
|
Particulars
|
Eligibility
Criteria
|
1.
|
Age
Criteria
|
The
candidate must be born on 1st August 1993 or later (for SCs/STs/PH
is 1st August 1988 or later and for OBC 1st August 1990
or later).
|
2.
|
Academic
Qualification
|
|
Application
form
The
students who are willing to appear for IIMC Entrance Exam 2018, they can apply
in both online and offline mode according to their suitability. The dates for
the release of application form has not been released yet. However, the
information regarding both the process is provided below:
For offline Application process: Application forms and
prospectus can be obtained in person or by post on payment of Rs. 1200/- for
general category and Rs. 1100/- for SC/ST/OBC/PH category through a demand
draft only, drawn on any scheduled bank payable to Registrar IIMC at New Delhi,
from IIMC New Delhi or IIMC Dhenkanal (Odisha). Request for application forms
should be accompanied by a Demand Draft & a self-addressed stamped (Rs.
70/-) envelope (27x17 cm).
For online Application process: Candidates can either fill
the application form online and also pay the fee online via debit card/ credit
card or net banking or download the application form, fill it and send by post
along with the Demand Draft for the application fee to the address as indicated
below. Each application form must be accompanied by a Demand Draft of Rs.
1200/- for General & Rs.1100/- for SC/ST/OBC/ Physically Handicapped
categories and drawn in favour of IIMC New Delhi on or before the last date.
NOTE: The
issue of application forms have commenced at IIMC New Delhi and IIMC Dhenkanal.
The candidates can submit one Application Form for either Journalism (Hindi) or
Journalism (English) as the written entrance examination and question paper
will be common for above courses. Similarly, The candidates can submit one
Application Form for either Journalism (Urdu)/Journalism (Odia)/Journalism
(Marathi)/Journalism (Malayalam). The written entrance examination for above
courses will be conducted simultaneously. For each course, there is a separate
form. The candidates should check before filling the form that it is for the
course for which they want to apply.
Exam
pattern & syllabus
Candidates
are advised to be well acquainted with Indian Institute of Mass Communication
Entrance Exam (IIMCEE) 2018 exam pattern in order to make the preparation more
effective. Exam pattern gives the candidate an idea about the mode of exam,
duration, subjects and marking scheme. Candidates can refer to the following
table to get complete information about IIMCEE 2018 exam pattern:-
S.No
|
Particulars
|
Details
|
1)
|
IIMS 2018 Exam
|
4th week of June.
|
2)
|
Mode of Exam
|
Offline (pen-paper based)
|
3)
|
Medium of Question paper
|
As applicable
|
4)
|
Duration of Exam
|
2 Hours (120 minutes)
|
5)
|
Type Of Question
|
MCQ (multiple Choice Questions) type
|
Syllabus
for IIMC Entrance Exam 2018
IIMC
exam is held at an All-India level. There is no set pattern for IIMC Entrance
Exam, however, aspirants appearing for Journalism course admissions will be
judged on the below mentioned parameters:
- General Awareness,
including understanding of social dynamics; interest in social history;
awareness of public debates on matters of polity and economy; awareness
about international developments influencing power equations in the world
and their impact on India.
- Analytical &
comprehension skills
- Language capability
including oral and writing skills
- Sensitivity to social
issues
- Ethics & values
- Aptitude & mental
make-up
The
parameters on the basis of which candidates are judged for Advertising and
Public Relations course admissions are as mentioned below:
- General awareness about
development and public issues
- Aptitude & mental
make-up
- Social Consciousness
- Brand awareness &
recall
- Analytical &
Comprehension skills
- Lateral thinking capabilities
- Language capability
IIMC
Admit Card/ Hall Ticket 2018
Once
candidates successfully applied for IIMC Entrance Exam 2018, they can avail
their Hall Ticket in online mode by visiting the official website of IIMC. The
registered candidates can access the hall ticket by entering the name,
registration number and date of birth. Admit card contains the exam centre
details, important guidelines and other details. The students should take the
printout and carry the admit card on the day of examination. click here for IIMC 2018 admit card
Examination
center
The
IIMC Entrance Exam 2018 for postgraduate courses is going to conduct in many
cities across India. The official examination conducting authority has released
the examination enter for each separate test. The information regarding the same
has been provided in the table below:
S.
No
|
Particulars
|
Examination
Center
|
1.
|
Entrance
Examination Centres for Journalism (Hindi/English), RTV Journalism and Ad
& PR
|
i) Ahmedabad, ii) Aizawl, iii) Amravati, iv)
Bangalore, v) Bhopal, vi) Chennai, vii) Dehradun, viii) Dhenkanal, ix)
Guwahati, x) Hyderabad, xi) Jammu, xii) Kolkata, xiii) Kottayam, xiv)
Lucknow, xv) Mumbai, xvi) New Delhi, xvii) Patna, xviii) Raipur, ixx) Ranchi
and xx) Srinagar.
|
2.
|
Entrance
Examination Centres
|
Marathi
Journalism (Amravati and Mumbai), Malayalam Journalism (Kottayam), Odia
Journalism (Dhenkanal) and Urdu Journalism (Bhopal, Delhi, Hyderabad, Jammu,
Lucknow, Patna and Srinagar)
|
Result
IIMC
Entrance Exam 2018 result will be declared tentatively in the 2nd week of June
2018 in the online mode on its official website. The candidates who appeared in
the test can access the result by entering the registration number, name and
date of birth. The result or scorecard contains the mark obtained in the
entrance test. Based on the marks obtained by the applicants in the test, the
official authority determines the cut-offs and prepares a merit list.
Selection
process
Aspirants
who qualify the IIMC Entrance Exam 2018 need to appear for the final round of
group discussion/interview round. Candidates are shortlisted for admissions on
the basis of their performance in the written test as well as the
interview/group discussion round. The weightage for the written examination and
the interview/group discussion round is 85:15. At last, a final merit list is
prepared and admission is granted only to the shortlisted candidates.
Contact
Details
Indian
Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC)
Address:
JNU New Campus, Aruna Asif Ali Road, New Delhi, Delhi 110075
Phone
number: 011 2674 2920
Fax:
91-011-26742462
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