IIMC extends date for submission of admission applications

Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, May 7: Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) has extended the date for submission of applications for admission to various Post Graduate Diploma courses in English and Hindi Journalism, Radio & Television Journalism and Advertising and Public Relations. These courses would be undertaken in various centres setup by IIMC in the country as per details notified in the Admission notice for 2015-16.
The sale / submission of application forms has been extended to May 12, 2015. The entrance examination at All India level would be conducted on May 31, 2015 at notified centres including Jammu & Srinagar. The interviews of short-listed candidates will be conducted in last week of June / first week of July 2015.
IIMC Jammu centre is currently offering PG Diploma in English Journalism only – an intensive one year programme, wherein students are exposed to Print Journalism, TV & Radio news production which involves a combination of theory and practical classes.
The overall performance of Jammu centre, setup in 2012-13, is excellent as far as academic results are concerned. One of the students of Ist batch of Jammu Centre, namely, Sugam Singhal was declared the overall topper among all the six centres of IIMC across the country during session 2012-13. Similarly, the students of 2nd batch during session 2013-14 have brought laurels to Jammu centre by bagging four positions out of Ist six in English Journalism.
Interested candidates may refer to website: www.iimc.gov.in for further details / prospectus and online application forms. The last date to submit completed form has been extended to May 12, 2015.
Further information in this regard can be collected from New Delhi office at phone numbers 011-26741073; 26741352, 26741062 Fax: 011-26742462.