Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication is the leading media institute and is ranked number 1 by Open Magazine in 2023. Founded in 2003, the institute is approved by AICTE and offers PGDM and PG Diploma courses. The Week has ranked AIMC in the 10th position in the Mass Communication category in 2023. You need to have graduated with a 50% score to be eligible for the PGDM course at AIMC. However, the admission is based on the scores received in CAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, etc entrance examinations.

You need to pay INR 5.55 Lakhs for the 2-year PGDM course. The specializations offered in PGDM courses are Television and Radio Journalism/Production, Advertising and Marketing Communication, Digital Media and Online Journalism, Mass Communication, and Corporate Communication and Event Management.

AIMC offers various merit scholarships and merit cum means scholarships for deserving and eligible candidates. The campus is located 1.1km away from Dwarka Sector 9 Metro Station and 9.6km away from Delhi Airport.

  • AIMC Placement: AIMC facilitated placement during which candidates bagged the highest package of INR 5 LPA whereas the average package received was INR 2.8 LPA. Some of the top recruiters who visited AIMC Placement drive are Radio City, Josh Talks, Leo Burnett, PPR Worldwide, PR, Contract Advertising, Edelman, India PR, Genesis BCW PR, Wunderman, Thompson (JWT), Hakuhodo (Advt.), Ogilvy & Mather Pvt. Ltd., etc.
  • AIMC Career Developments: You can network and connect with some prominent figures in the media. You will get a chance to work on industry-based live projects. Also, you will get training and jobs with the top companies in Journalism, Advertising, Public Relations, Event Management, etc.
  • AIMC Facilities: Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication provides a plethora of facilities like High Definition TV Studio with a Teleprompter, HD Cameras & Video Editing Suite, Industry Experienced Faculty, an Advertising Lab with High-End Graphics, a Press Room for Mock Press Conference.

AIMC Courses and Fees

Given below is AIMC Courses and Fees along with the eligibility and selection criteria.

Courses

Program Details

Selection Criteria

PGDM

Duration: 2 Years
Total Fees: INR 5.55 Lakhs
Eligibility Criteria: Graduation with 50%

CAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, XAT, NMAT
GD
Personal Interview

PG Diploma Duration: 1 Year
Total Fees: INR 2.7 Lakhs
Eligibility Criteria: Graduation with 60%
Interview

PG Diploma Specializations and Seat Intake

Specializations Seat Intake
Advertising & Marketing Communication 60
Corporate Communication & Event Management
Television & Radio Journalism / Production 60
Digital Media & Online Journalism
Business & Financial Journalism

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AIMC Admission 2024

Admission to AIMC to the PGDM course is done online and offline mode. Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication accepts scores from CAT, MAT, CMAT, ATMA, etc examinations. The final selection for the course is based on group discussions and personal interview rounds.

The steps to apply for AIMC Admission 2024 are given below.

  • Visit the official website of Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication.
  • Go to the Courses.
  • Click on the “2 Years Full-Time Program in Management in Mass Communication (PGDM)”
  • Click on “Apply Online”.
  • Apply for the new Registration.
  • Verify Email.
  • Pay the application fee of INR 900.
  • Carefully fill out the application form.
  • Upload all the necessary documents.
  • Submit it.

AIMC Placement 2024

Degree Advertising & Marketing Communication and Corporate Communication & Event Management Television & Radio Journalism / Production, Digital Media & Online Journalism, Business & Financial Journalism
Number of Students Registered 60 60
Number of Companies Visited 46 42
Number of Students Placed 60 60
Number of Offers Made 60 60
Minimum Salary INR 1.2 LPA INR 1.2 LPA
Maximum Salary INR 9 LPA INR 5 LPA
Average Salary - INR 3.4 LPA
Maximum Salary (International) - INR 5 LPA
Recruiter List (at least 10) Ogilvy, DDB Mudra, Publicis, JWT, McCann, Grey, BBDO, Lowe Lintas, Havas, Leo Burnett, Adfactors PR, Genesis, First Partners ANI, The Times of India, Hindustan Times, The Indian Express, NDTV, CNN-IBN (Now CNN-News18), Zee News, India Today, The Pioneer, Business Standard, CNBC TV18

Scholarship Available at AIMC

AIMC facilitates students’ education by providing scholarship facilities to deserving students. Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication provides merit-based scholarships and some merits cum means scholarships for all two programs.

NOTE: The Scholarships do not apply to students under the PIO / GQ / FN category and SAARC Nations.

AIMC Alumni

Name of Alumni Course Pursued Job Role Current Company Name
Amar Kaushik Television and Radio Journalism/Production Film Director -
Vaibhav Raj Shukla Television and Radio Journalism/Production Anchor Aaj Tak
Arushi Tomar Advertising and Marketing Communication Account Executive VML
Rahul Gupta Advertising and Marketing Communication Concept and Experiential Design Executive Communique
Praveen Prajapati Advertising and Marketing Communication Account Executive Brand Partners
Arya Thakur Corporate Communication and Event Management Associate Account Executive Adfactors PR
Lakshita Kandpal Corporate Communication and Event Management Associate Account Executive Adfactors PR
Misha Sharma Corporate Communication and Event Management Associate Account Executive Adfactors PR
Priyamvada Chauhan Corporate Communication and Event Management Associate Account Executive Adfactors PR
Ravi Kumar Labh Corporate Communication and Event Management Client Servicing Executive Workaholics Event Solutions Pvt. Ltd
Aditya Pratap Sharma Television and Radio Journalism/Production Associate Art Director Integrated Brand Heuristics LLP
Aniruddha S.Jahagirdar Television and Radio Journalism/Production Journalist ABP Majha
Duchen Youdol Mattu Television and Radio Journalism/Production Anchor and Producer Curly Tales
Gowher Farooq Television and Radio Journalism/Production Journalist Network 18
Prachi Khandelwal Television and Radio Journalism/Production Anchor Vid News

AIMC Facilities

Given below are the facilities available at AIMC.

  • Photo Studio
  • HD TV Studio
  • 24*7 Digital Library
  • Ad Lab
  • Video Editing Lab
  • Language Lab
  • Press Room
  • Common Rooms
  • Canteen
  • In-door Sports
  • Auditorium and Amphitheatre
  • Drone Camera
  • HD Cameras
  • Mac Studio
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Mac Editing Machines
  • Kathakar - Student-driven Cultural Club

AIMC FAQs

Ques: Where is the Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication located?

Ans: Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication New Delhi is located at Institutional Area, Sector – 8, Dwarka, New Delhi – 110077.

Ques: How can students contact Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication New Delhi for inquiries?

Ans: Students can reach out to Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication New Delhi using the following contact details:

  • Phone:+91-9910-222-777
  • Email: aimc.del@apj.edu

Ques: What are the admission criteria for the Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication New Delhi?

Ans: Admission to Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication New Delhi is based on merit and entrance-based (CAT / MAT / XAT / GMAT/ CMAT/ATMA).

Ques: What programs does Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication New Delhi offer?

Ans: Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication New Delhi provides a range of PGDM and PG Diploma courses across various specializations.

Ques: Which Career Should I Apply to After the PGDM Course from AIMC?

Ans. Below are some career options you can explore after completing the PGDM course at Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication.

  • OTT Platform Management (Netflix, Amazon, Sony, Hotstar, and others)
  • Television Channels, Radio Stations, Print & Digital Firms
  • Marketing, Brand Management & Communication Companies
  • Advertising and PR Companies
  • Film Production and Distribution Companies
  • Event and Entertainment Companies
  • Online Entertainment
  • Celebrity Management Companies
  • Sports Marketing
  • Theme Parks / Experience Zones
  • Theatre Production
  • Production Houses.