Vivekananda Institute of Mass Communication, located in New Delhi was established in 2021 as a division of VIPS (Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies). This college offers Post Graduate Diploma program in following specializations: Print Journalism, PR & Corporate Communication, Digital Communication & Data Journalism, Filmmaking - Fiction & Documentaries.

VIMC has various industry experts onboard as course mentors who guide students during course. The College has support services like Conference room, Library, Educational technology and Media laboratory, Psychology Laboratory, spacious class rooms, gymnasium, Placement Cell, High-speed Broadband Internet connectivity etc.

Vivekananda Institute of Mass Communication Key Points

  • VIMC offers a PG Diploma course in Print Journalism, PR & Corporate Communication, Digital Communication & Data Journalism, Filmmaking - Fiction & Documentaries through an industry-oriented curriculum and empowered skillsets.
  • Candidates applying for the PG Diploma course should have completed their Graduation.
  • Candidates applying to any of the courses offered in VIMC should have proficiency in English language.
  • For selection, Candidates have to go through the selection entrance exam conducted by VIMC.

Vivekananda Institute of Mass Communication Courses

Postgraduate Diploma programme industry oriented curriculum will be delivered by master mentors and industry experts. It will be a real time journey to gain practical insight through a bouquet of classroom engagements, practical training in industry environment and project assignments.

Courses Specializations Eligibility Criteria
Post Graduate Diploma Diploma in Print Journalism Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline from a recognized university
PR & Corporate Communication
Digital Communication & Data Journalism
Filmmaking - Fiction & Documentaries

Check: VIMC Courses and Fees

Anybody with an aptitude for mass communication having completed:

  • For PG Diploma: (10+2+3) from a recognized university (UGC/AICTE/DEC/AIU/State Government) in any discipline can register for VIMPAT. 

Steps to admission at VMIC

  • Registration: Those desirous of admission need to first register for VIMCAT. Eligibility criteria for candidates with an aptitude for mass communication appearing for VIMPAT 2022 is graduation (10+2+3/4) in any discipline for PGD.
  • Filling the form: Then a detailed admission form is to be filled which would need credentials. Application fee of INR 500 is to be submitted along with application form.
  • Personal Interviews: On the basis of the evaluation form, the personal interview would be conducted which could be offline/online as per the preference given.
  • Results: Names of the selected candidates would be displayed on the website.

Vivekananda Institute of Mass Communication Faculty

Following the motto, Learn from the best to be the best, VIMC has the best mentors for students.

  • Professor Sidharth Mishra: Professor-Chairperson, VSJMC (Leading newspaper columnist and TV Panelist of Longstanding)
  • Sumit Pande: A television reporter in the field to heading the political bureau of one of the most prestigious news channels
  • Nitya Thirumalai: Digital journalist and news producer
  • Commander (IN) Deepak Adhar: A military veteran in the Fleet Air Arm of the Indian Navy
  • Saumya Tyagi: An independent media professional

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Vivekananda Institute of Mass Communication FAQs

Ques. Is Loan Facility available for the PG Diploma Course?

Ans. Yes. Student loan facility is also available for this course.

Ques. Which Entrance exam should one need to appear to take admission in VIMC?

Ans. VIMPAT is the combined admission test for PG Diploma courses.

Ques. How to apply for a PG Diploma course in VIMC?

Ans. Steps to admission:

  • Register on official website
  • Fill VIMPAT application form
  • Written Exam, GD & Personal Interview