SYMBIOSIS INSTITUTE OF MASS COMMUNICATION

The origin of Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication (SIMC) dates back to 1990 when the Symbiosis Society decided to establish an institute to impart basic knowledge and training to aspiring journalists. This was the Symbiosis Institute of Journalism and Communication (SIJC). It was a compact, autonomous, post-graduate media school with a focus on journalism.

Programs

Post-Graduate Diploma In Mass Communication (PDMC)

This course offers specializations in Print, Cyber and Broadcast Journalism, Audio-visual Production, and Animation. The PDMC programme is dedicated to polishing the talents of budding journalists and audio-visual communicators by equipping them with the right skill-sets that will add to their competence. The programme offers about 72 weeks of intensive coursework plus three internships totalling 28 weeks.

Any graduate is eligible for the course. A candidate pursuing the final year of an undergraduate (bachelor's) course is also eligible, but needs to submit the degree certificate and marksheet/gradesheet when available. Their admission is deemed provisional until that time.

You need to take the SNAP Test. This SNAP Test is the common test for the autonomous Symbiosis Institutes including SIMC. Please visit www.snaptest.org to register for the test. After you get the SNAP ID, please visit www.simc.edu and apply online for admission to SIMC by providing your SNAP ID.

Post-Graduate Diploma In Communication Management (PDCM)

This offers specializations in Advertising, Public Relations and Corporate Communication. The PDCM programme is designed to serve as a platform for developing a resource pool of communications professionals who would take on the task of building brands. The programme offers 72 weeks of intensive coursework plus three internships totalling 28 weeks.

Any graduate is eligible for the course. A candidate pursuing the final year of an undergraduate (bachelor's) course is also eligible, but needs to submit the degree certificate and marksheet/gradesheet when available. Their admission is deemed provisional until that time.

You need to take the SNAP Test. This SNAP Test is the common test for the autonomous Symbiosis Institutes including SIMC. Please visit www.snaptest.org to register for the test. After you get the SNAP ID, please visit www.simc.edu and apply online for admission to SIMC by providing your SNAP ID.

Contact:

Senapati Bapat Road,
Pune 411 004, Maharashtra, India
Tel: 20-25652303, 25660972
Fax: 20-25674664
Email: admissions@simc.edu
Website: www.simc.edu