Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media Admission 2018 Notification and Application Form

Indian Institute of Journalism & New Media Courses offered IIJNM (Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media) offers the following two programs:

1. Post-graduate diploma in print, broadcast or online/multimedia. : Those with a Bachelor’s degree or expect to receive shortly may apply for this Master’s level diploma program.
2. Diploma in print, broadcast or multimedia : Those with 10+2 or Pre-university graduation or expect to receive shortly may apply for this Bachelor’s level diploma program.

IIJNM Admission 2018 – Indian Institute of Journalism & New Media

The IIJNM Admission procedure consists of the following steps:

• Completion and submission of application form
• Aptitude test and personal interview
• Notification and acceptance of admission

Schedule for IIJNM Admission 2018 is given below.

Event	Dates
Early application (with a concession of Rs. 10,000)	31 Mar 2018
Regular Applications deadline	10 May 2018
Aptitude test and personal interview dates	to be announced
Academic year commences	to be announced

IIJNM Application Form 2018

Admission Form for Admission in said courses is now Opened. Candidates can apply online or offline from the link given below as per the schedule. Candidates are also advised to must ensure their eligibility before going to apply online.

• Apply Online (link will be available here)
• Download Application Form (link will be available here)

Completion and submission of application form

Completed application form must reach IIJNM by no later than May 10, 2018. But late applicants may submit completed form and supporting documents after this date, which may be considered for admission only if vacancies are still available.

Note: Early applications must be submitted prior to March 31, 2018 for consideration. We encourage submitting applications early to assure quick completion of the admission process to the limited number of seats. Those awaiting college examination results may be given conditional admission.

All applicants must submit online or mail the following to the Admissions Committee at the address given below:

1. Completed application form.
2. Photocopy of official transcripts of academic records from undergraduate, graduate and/or professional institutions attended (when available). Those awaiting final examination results may submit copy of the transcripts when they become available.
3. Application essay: Describe a recent event that has received major national or international attention, and how it affected you (between 600 and 750 words).
4. The Rs. 1,000 application-processing fee by credit card or bank draft or pay order (payable at Bangalore) and drawn in favour of “IIJNM Bangalore.”
5. Supporting material (if any) such as writing samples (published), record of achievements, etc.

Applications must be sent to:

Admissions Processing Office
Indian Institute of Journalism & New Media
No. 502, 5th ‘C’ Main, 5th Cross, 2nd Block
HRBR Layout, Kalyana Nagar, Bangalore –560 043 India
Tel: 080-2545 2564 / 2545 2565; Fax: 080-2545 2563
e-mail: [email protected]

Aptitude Test and Counselling

est and counselling will be held at centres in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Bangalore during March, April and May.  Exact dates will be intimated following receipt of completed Application Form.

Personal interview

Personal interview is held only at IIJNM, Bangalore following the Aptitude Test. Alternate dates for interview will be set for March, April and May. Those applicants taking the aptitude test in Bangalore may also appear for personal interview on the same day.

Selection Procedure

Last year selection process is given below.

On-line written test and personal interview: Applicants who are notified of consideration (short-listed) must take the online aptitude test. Qualified candidates will be notified of personal interview at IIJNM campus in Bangalore on any of the dates mentioned above. Those candidates appearing for personal interview will be notified of admission within 24 hours following the personal interview.

Fee Structure – Last year

One-year Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) program (Two Semesters)
	Print	Broadcast	Multimedia	Due Date
First tranche (Admission acceptance)	Rs. 75,000	Rs. 75,000	Rs. 75,000	Within 7 days of acceptance
Second tranche	Rs. 1.42,500	Rs. 1,67,500	Rs. 1,67,500	July 8, 2017
Third tranche	Rs. 1.42,500	Rs. 1,67,500	Rs. 1,67,500	September 2, 2017

One-year Diploma program (Two Semesters)
	Print	Broadcast	Multimedia		Due Date
First tranche (Admission acceptance)	Rs. 75,000	Rs. 75,000	Rs. 75,000		Within 7 days of acceptance
Second tranche	Rs. 1,27,500	Rs. 1,62,500	Rs. 1,62,500		July 8, 2017
Third tranche	Rs. 1,27,500	Rs. 1,62,500	Rs. 1,62,500		September 2, 2017

Foreign students pay the following fees as under:

One-year Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) program
	Print	Broadcast	Multimedia
At confirmation of admission acceptance	Rs. 75,000	Rs. 75,000	Rs. 75,000
At registration on July 9, 2016	Rs. 4,25,000	Rs. 4,70,000	Rs. 4,70,000
One-year Diploma program
	Print	Broadcast	Multimedia
At confirmation of admission acceptance	Rs. 75,000	Rs. 75,000	Rs. 75,000
At registration on July 9, 2016	Rs. 3,90,000	Rs. 4,25,000	Rs. 4,25,000
Note: Payment can also be made in equivalent foreign currency based on prevailing exchange rate at that time. Payment in foreign currency may be made by check or wire transfer (instruction will be provided) at least 10 days prior to start of academic year.

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