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Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Journalism

Journalism is one of the many pillars on which a social civilization stands. With the world going digital, it’s only fair that
journalism get its fair share of space on the internet. However, that share of space has led to a whole new division called
Digital Journalism. A career as a digital journalist is a combination of traits that span from traditional journalism basics to
modern technological standards.

Institute of Marketing Communications India brings a course that gathers the spirit of true journalism and models it with all
the modern technologies of this age. The course focusses on deep understanding of the most rudimentary elements that
build up journalism along with the production and optimization skills. The emphasis is on the development of digital-social
skills that are elementary for a career in the field of digital journalism.

Introduction to the Course

The specifics of this course are dedicated towards clarifying what digital journalism stands for. And while there are many
definitions, one that suits it best, is too vast to comprehend in one go.

Keeping this challenge in mind, this course introduces you to all the aspects of the profession. It involves creating originally
creative content, printing it and distributing it via the fastest mode available- the internet.

Course Modules

The curriculum for this program is divided into several separate topics to evenly distribute the process. The entire set can
involve aspects from various heights and widths. It involves creative writing, social networking, blogging, media
distribution and device optimization along with many other factors and features going on a similar path.

The division of modules of this course is strongly modelled according to the various career options that you can have after
its completion. Some of these career options include public relation specialists, advertising sales agent and advertising
managers.

Module 1:Introduction to traditional journalism and evolution of digital journalism

Module 2: Mass communication basics
Module 3: Entrepreneurial approaches to creating and distributing content
Module 4: Role of social media and social networking
Module 5: Forms of interactive journalism
Module 6: Tools for media distribution and processing information
Module 7: Web and social computing
Module 8: Interactional tools- Video, audio and readable
Module 9: Observational sessions

Eligibility Criterion

The aspirants seeking admission in the course of Digital Journalism have to have a minimal graduation degree before they
can be considered optimal for the program. However, graduation is the only barricade on this trail.
Program Length

The entire course has been planned to take up twelve months. This course involves the assessment and examinations and
any other activities included in the program such as the Interactive session, the case studies etc.

Program Key points

The major factors that should be pondered over while deciding a course to pursue and an institution to help along, can be
kind of confusing. While this is no guide on how to choose courses to build your career, IMCI prides itself on its
straightforward nature. And hence, here is a list of all that this course has to present to you.

• Professionally trained and experienced trainers

• Appropriately planned curriculum after hours of contemplative sessions
• Observatory sessions, interactive sessions and practical experience is given utmost priority
• Industrial touch is never lost with the constant dynamic nature of the teaching process

Examination and Certification

After the one year of the course gets finished, the ending is cemented with an evaluation. The examination lands all the pass
outs, a Post Graduate Diploma in Digital Journalism that validates their capabilities in the concerned area.

Industry and Corporate Placements

After the one year of the course gets finished, the ending is cemented with an evaluation. The examination lands all the pass
outs, a certificate that validates their capabilities in the concerned area.

Industry and Corporate Placements

It is one thing to gain knowledge but it’s another to get a chance in the wild forest the industry is. With so much competition
in the market at this point of time, IMCI equips you with opportunities in organisations with a good reputation.

Registration and Application

The application procedure involves submitting a registration form, related and concerned documents and a fee. All these
details are cited on the website under separate sections and can be easily accessed.

The need to raise a voice is sometimes, more urgent than ever. So, intensify that need. Take this course and choose your
weapon in the fight for .

How to apply

Quick download- Application Form

For further enquiries or Prospectus, write to or call us on:

info@imciindia.org/+ 91 9650304949,+91 120-2427175, 4375280

PROGRAMME FEE DETAILS (UPDATED)
As per the current notification of the Institute, the fee structure for various programmes are as follows:

PG Executive
Course
Diploma Diploma

Distance cum E-
E- Part-
Part- Distance cum E-
E-
Regular
Learning Time Learning

Advertising & Public Relations N.A 13,500/- (450 USD) N.A 14,500/- (500 USD)

Digital Media N.A 13,500/- (450 USD) N.A 14,500/- (500 USD)

Digital Marketing N.A 13,500/- (450 USD) N.A 14,500/- (500 USD)

Creative Communication N.A 13,500/- (450 USD) N.A 14,500/- (500 USD)

Mass Communication N.A 13,500/- (450 USD) N.A 14,500/- (500 USD)

Marketing & Brand Direction N.A 13,500/- (450 USD) N.A 14,500/- (500 USD)

Electronic Commerce
N.A 13,500/- (450 USD) N.A 14,500/- (500 USD)
Management

Sales & Marketing Management N.A 13,500/- (450 USD) N.A 14,500/- (500 USD)

Product Management N.A 13,500/- (450 USD) N.A 14,500/- (500 USD)

Digital Journalism N.A 13,500/- (450 USD) N.A 14,500/- (500 USD)

Applied Journalism N.A 13,500/- (450 USD) N.A 14,500/- (500 USD)

Event Management N.A 13,500/- (450 USD) N.A 14,500/- (500 USD)

Media Management N.A 13,500/- (450 USD) N.A 14,500/- (500 USD)

Entertainment Management N.A 13,500/- (450 USD) N.A 14,500/- (500 USD)

NOTE-
NOTE- Examination Fees: An examination fee of Rs. 300/- (USD 15) per module needs to be paid later as
per the examination notification of the Institute.

You can also pay the programme fee online on (There will be no transaction charges in case of net banking
payment):

How to Apply

 Write an email to info@imciindia.org for Prospectus and application form mentioning the course of

your interest. There is a different Prospectus for different courses

 Application form are given at the end of the Prospectus. Take printout of the application form

 Choose the right course according to your interest by going through our websites. Fill up the

registration form, paste a color photograph on the form, enclose self-attested photocopies of all the

your educational certificates from 10+2 to Graduation/Post Graduation and send us via mail on our
 registered mail id or you can make a Demand Draft/Cheque for the applicable fee(payable at New

Delhi) in favour of "Institute of Marketing Communications India". You can also pay fee online as per

the details given on "Programme fee details" link below. In case of online fee payment, you can submit

your signed application forms along with documents in the form of scanned copies.

 Send the completed application form by registered Indian post or a good courier agency like Blue

Dart, First Flight etc to The Director, Institute of Marketing and Communications India (IMCI), H-119,

H-block, Sector 63, NOIDA, Delhi National Capital Region (NCR), Pin Code 201307, India.

(Phone: +91 9650304949, 0120-2427175, 0120-4375280)

 Overseas participants need to submit their application forms and documents in the form of scanned

copies. They need to pay the fee through wire transfer. They need to write to us separately for the

wire transfer details.

 Wait for receiving the Confirmation Letter regarding the admission through email.