Top 10 Mass Communication Colleges in India

The academic studies of Mass Communication has become quite popular and it is in a new phase with its popularity amongst the young generation of students. Here is a list of top ten Mass communication colleges in India for Students who are looking for the best colleges in India to study at.

Top 10 Mass Communication colleges in India

1. IIMC, Delhi

Indian Institute of Mass Communication is the most prestigious media school in all of India. This institute is promoted and funded by the government of India.  This autonomous institute was established in the year 1965.

The institute offers courses for both graduates and post graduates. There are undergraduate courses available for students with 10+2 degree. Students with graduate degrees can apply for post-graduation courses.  In this institute entrance exams are conducted for some particular courses and some admissions are allotted according to the score obtained by the students. This institute is also in collaboration with other mass communications institutions in India and abroad.

2. Xavier Institute of Communications, Mumbai

Xavier Institute of Communications was established in the year 1969. This institute is located in Mumbai, Maharashtra. This autonomous unit works from two campuses i.e. St Xavier’s high school campus and the St Xavier’s college campus. This institute is considered to be one of the best centers to study media. There are various courses offered by this institute that train the students in production. This institute offers certificated courses as well as post graduate diploma in mass communication.

3. AJK Mass Communication Research Center, Delhi

This institute is affiliated to Jamia Milia Islmia University. AJK mass communication Research Center was founded in the year 1952. This institute offers MA in Convergent Journalism, MA in Mass Communication and PG Diploma in Development Communication for students with graduate degree. There are also interviews conducted by the institute for placement of the students.

4. Bharitya Vidya Bhavan, New Delhi

Established in the year 1950 in New Delhi, Bharitya Vidya Bhavan institute is affiliated with AICTE. The courses offered in this institute include Post graduate diploma in Radio and TV Journalism, communication and management, Radio and TV Production.
For the graduate programs offered by the institute the  eligibility criteria  is 10+2 and for post graduate, it is graduation. The campus is quite well-equipped and it consists of a complete library, Wi-Fi connectivity, studios for recording television and radio based programs etc.

5. Mudra Institute of Communications, MIC, Ahemdabad

Established in the year 1991, MIC offers various courses in media and communication; these courses include executive post graduate diploma in Management, Post graduate Program in communications management and entrepreneurship, Post graduate certificate in Retail communications, crafting creating communications and visual merchandising and retail communications.

6. Department of Communication and Journalism, University of Pune

This department was established in Pune University in the year 1956. This department offers courses of two years diploma in journalism.  This course consists of two divided years of study (junior and senior). The students are required to appear for 5 exams (100 marks each) during the course.

7. Manorma School of Communication (MASCOM), Kottayam

Located in Kottayam, Kerala, Manorma School of communication is one of the first institutes which offered professional mass communication courses. The students will be trained on courses like journalism, media production and management techniques. This institute is most well known for its post graduate diploma in Journalism.

8. Aijaz Rizwi College of Journalism and Mass Communication, Lucknow

This institute offers courses like bachelor of mass communication, master of mass communication and post graduate diploma in mass communication. Aijaz Rizwi College of journalism and Mass communication is located in Lucknow in the state of Uttar Pradesh.

9. Editworks School of Mass Communication, Noida

Established in the year 1992, Editworks School of mass communication is situated in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. This institute is under the supervision of the Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Communication in Bhopal.

This institute offers courses of B.Sc, M.Sc in Mass communication, Advertisement, journalism, post graduate diploma in Mass communication, advertisement and journalism. This institute is very well equipped.

10. Institute of Mass Communication Film and Television Studies, Kolkata

Established in the year 1961 by the government of west Bengal, this institute is located in Kolkata. It offers courses such as BA in media studies and post graduate diploma in Mass communication film and television.