SCMC Admission 2020: Symbiosis Centre for Media & Communication offers admission to its 3-year full-time Bachelor of Arts (Mass Communication) programme. Candidates have to appear for Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) 2020 to be eligible for admission in SCMC. Candidates shortlisted using SET have to participate in further tests and interview at the institute. Allotment of seats is made by considering the reservation rules. Check more information about Symbiosis Centre for Media & Communication (SCMC) Admission 2020 by scrolling down this page.
Latest: Schedule for SCMC Admission 2020 has been revised. Scroll down to check the revised dates.
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SCMC Admission 2020
The schedule for SET 2020 and admission events of SCMC is provided in the table below. Candidates must go through the table to know about the dates for all the important events.
Schedule for SCMC Admission 2020
| Event | Date |
| Registration for SET Commences | 22 Jan 2020 |
| Registration and payment for SET Closes | 20 May 2020 |
| Slot Booking for SET + WAT SET A | 11-14 Jun 2020 |
| Slot Booking for Online Personal Interaction | 13-16 Jun 2020 |
| SET Test + WAT SET A | |
| SCMC Registration Online Application & Online Payment Closes | 07 Jun 2020 |
| SET Result | |
| PI dates | 21-28 Jun 2020 |
| First Merit List | 06 Jul 2020 |
| Last date for payment of Fees for 1st List | 12 Jul 2020 |
| Second Merit List | 13 Jul 2020 |
| Last date for payment of Fees for 2nd List | 19 Jul 2020 |
| Third Merit List | 20 Jul 2020 |
| Last date for payment of Fees for 3rd List | Will be declared soon |
| Program commences | 27 Jul 2020 |
SCMC Admission 2020 Eligibility Criteria
To be able to secure a seat in Symbiosis Centre for Media & Communication, candidates must satisfy the eligibility criteria given below.
- The candidates must pass class 10+2 from any recognised Board/Council/University or 10+3 Diploma approved by State Board of Technical Education.
- A minimum of 50% aggregate marks or equivalent grades must be secured in the qualifying exam (45% for SC/ST applicants).
- Those awaiting class 10+2 result are also eligible to apply. However, they must furnish the proof of passing the qualifying exam with minimum prescribed marks at the time of admission.
SCMC Admission 2020 Application Form
To be considered for admission at SCMC, candidates have to fill the application form of Symbiosis Entrance Test (SET) first. The steps to apply for SCMC Admission 2020 are given below.
Steps to Apply
Step 1: Apply for SET: Fill the SET Application Form and pay the application fee for SET.
Step 2: Apply for SCMC
- The candidates have to choose the option ‘General (SET-General)’ in the ‘Programme/Discipline Preference’ section.
- Thereafter, choose the option ‘Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communication [SCMC] – [BA (MC)]’ for preference of the institute.
- After selection of SCMC, proceed to pay the non-refundable application fee amount for institute.
Application Fee
| SET 2020 Application Fee | Rs 1750 |
| Institute registration fee for SCMC | Rs 1000 |
SCMC Admission 2020 Seat Intake
The total number of available seats is 120.
Seat Reservation
Within the sanctioned intake
| Category | Reservation |
| Scheduled Caste | 15% |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7.5% |
| Differently-abled | 3% |
Over and above the sanctioned intake
| Category | Reservation |
| Kashmiri Migrants | 2 seats |
| International Students including PIO & NRI | 15% |
SCMC Admission 2020 Fee Structure
The fee structure for Bachelor of Arts (Mass Communication) at SCMC is given in the table below.
| Type of Fee | Fee Per Annum (Amount in Rupees) |
|---|---|
| Academic Fee | 3,30,000/- |
| Pre-Induction Fee | – |
| Centre Deposit (Refundable) | 20,000/- |
| Total Fee with Deposit | Rs. 3,20,000/- |
SCMC Admission 2020 Selection Process
The admission of students is made using a 2-tier selection process. The details of selection process for SCMC Admission 2020 are provided here.
1st Round- SET: Candidates first have to fill the application form for Symbiosis Entrance Test and take the test. On the basis of result of SET 2020, candidates are shortlisted for the next round.
2nd Round- Assessment at SCMC: SET shortlisted candidates are invited for a 3-4 hour assessment process at SCMC, along with all the original documents. It consists of writing ability test, studio test, personal interaction followed by document verification.
SCMC Career Prospects
After studying in Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communication’s BA (MC) programme, students can look for career options in a wide range of discipline. These can be
- Newspapers
- TV News Channels
- Portals
- Radio Channels
- Television Production Houses
- Television Channels
- AD Filmmaking Houses
- Independent Filmmakers
- Advertising Agencies
- Media Planning Houses
- Market Research Agencies
- PR Agencies
- Event Management Firms
- Corporate Houses
- Media Organizations
- NGOs
Official Website: scmc.edu.in
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