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Calcutta Media Institute Courses and Fees 2025

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Certificate(13 courses)
12 K - 45 K
Graduation : 50 %
PG Diploma(3 courses)
1.5 L - 2.5 L
Graduation : 50 %
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Q:   What is the fee for PG courses at CMI - Calcutta Media Institute?

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Academic programme cost can differ, thus it important to get the most recent and correct information directly from the institute.

I suggest going to the Calcutta Media Institute's official website or getting in touch with admission office to learn more about the PG course expenses at CMI. They have to be ready to give you comprehensive details regarding the programme prices extra expenses, and payment plans.

Remembers that cost structures are subject to change, therefore in order to make the best decision about your education, you should rely on the most recent information provided by the institution.

 

 

 

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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for admission to the PGDM programme at Calcutta Media Institute?

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Graduates from any UGC-recognised university in the 10+2+3 system preferably with 50% marks are eligible for admission to the PGDM programme at Calcutta Media Institute. This programme is a year programme and the course is divided into two semesters. The PGDM programme comprises of various components such as theoretical subjects, practical projects, assignments, and an industry internship, providing students with a chance to gain practical experience.

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Q:   Which is the top course of CMI - Calcutta Media Institute?

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Top Courses Offered:

CMI offers postgraduate Diploma programs rather than traditional degrees. Some of the programs include

  • PG Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations
  • PG Diploma in Media Management
  • PG Diploma in Broadcast Journalism.

The programs are designed to provide practical and industry-relevant skills in media-related fields.It has a team of experienced faculty members, often including professionals with industry experience in media, journalism, advertising, and public relations.

Calcutta Media Institute (CMI) is a premier institute based in Kolkata, India, that focuses on providing education and training in the field of media and communication.

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Q:   How can candidates join Calcutta Media Institute?

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Since the Calcutta Media institute in Kolkata only offers post graduate degree, the minimum academic requirement for admission is a 10+2+3 grade point average of atleast 50% from any UGC recognised university. Students must appear for group talks and individual interview after meeting the basic qualifying requirement in order to reserve their places at CMI Kolkata.

You only need to register by going to CMI website if you want to apply for admission. In this manner you receive all information related to admission through phone or email. 

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Q:   What are the top courses offered at CMI - Calcutta Media Institute?

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Calcutta Media institute offered best post graduate courses to pursue after an undergraduate degree. Some are post graduate Diploma in Broadcast management, post graduate Diploma in integrated marketing communications management, post graduate Diploma in digital marketing and social media. It also offered short term courses and many certificate courses such as Advance course in advertising, certificate courses on Business Analytics, certificate course in Digital cinematography. 

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Calcutta Media Institute Fee Structure

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Q:   What is the total tuition fee for the certificate courses provided at Calcutta Media Institute?

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The total tuition fee for the certificate courses provided by Calcutta Media Institute ranges between INR 5,500 - INR 45,000. This fee only contains the total fee of tuition and does not indicate the hostel fee or the mess fee. The fee is sourced from unofficial sources and hence, is indicative.

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Q:   What is the total tuition fee of the PGDM programme at Calcutta Media Institute?

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The total tuition fee of the PGDM programme at Calcutta Media Institute is INR 3 lakh. This fee only includes the tuition fee, other fees like the hostel fee and mess fee is not included in this price. The fee is sourced from unofficial sources and hence is indicative.

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Q:   What is the ranking of CMI - Calcutta Media Institute?

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CMI - Calcutta Media Institute has ranked as the third best Marketing communications and advertising management school in India and the second best Media school in east . CMI seems unshakable from the spot having maintained it's hegemony for the second year in a row. 

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Q:   What is the fee for Certificate at CMI - Calcutta Media Institute?

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The specific details about the fees for certificate programs at Calcutta Media Institute (CMI) may not be readily available on college website. The fees can vary based on the type of certificate program, duration, and other factors.

To get the most accurate and up-to-date information about the certificate programme fees at CMI, I recommend checking the institute's official website or contacting their admissions office directly. They should be able to provide you with detailed information on the fees for the specific certificate programme you are interested in, as well as any available scholarships or financial aid options.

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Students Ratings & Reviews

4.7/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements4.6
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4.3
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.9
Crowd Review IconCampus Life4.9
Money Review IconValue for Money5
Arotrika Chattopadhyay Verified Icon
Certificate Course In Digital Video Editing - Batch of 2023
4.8
5Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Our college provides good internships and placements.
Placements: One student got an internship at Radio Fever 104. Almost 95% of students are placed.
Infrastructure: The Wi-Fi speed is not good. Our classrooms are excellent, but sometimes, the problem is that while we present some videos, the audio system does not work accurately. Sports and games facilities are not available.
Faculty: Our teachers are very helpful. They provide notes and PPTs. All teachers are knowledgeable. They are experts in their respective fields. The course curriculum is relevant. It makes students industry-ready. At Calcutta University, every course is not so easy to pass. This institution provided the previous year's question papers and helped students get good marks in the exam.
Other: I chose this course to be a perfect radio jockey. The course fee is Rs. 250000.
Reviewed on 24 May 2023Read More
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Marshaneil S D Rozario Verified Icon
Discontinued (October,2024)-Post Graduate Diploma in Media Management specializing in Broadcast Management - Batch of 2016
4.6
4Placements4Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
I am satisfied with this college because of its faculty members.
Placements: Many students got placed in our course. All the students from the broadcast batch completed their internships at reputed media houses. Students were sent for job interviews as per their interests. I'm currently working as a faculty at CMI.
Infrastructure: The institute takes pride in its modern state-of-the-art infrastructure. They have good Wi-Fi, classrooms, projectors, and modern seating arrangements. Classrooms are equipped with air-conditioners. They have a small library with a rich collection of books and videos for students.
Faculty: Our teachers are seasoned, knowledgeable, and approachable. They bring their years of experience and expertise to the class. The course curriculum is advanced and prepares the students for their future aspirations. It gives students a better understanding of the broadcast industry from close quarters.
Other: I opted for this course because I want to gain knowledge in the broadcast domain and acquire hands-on industry exposure. There are several events and extracurricular activities organised by students around the year.
Reviewed on 24 May 2023Read More
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Upasana BanerjeeVerified Icon
Discontinued (October,2024)-Post Graduate Diploma in Media Management specializing in Broadcast Management - Batch of 2017
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5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Build your dream career with CMI, step into your dream industry and live a dream life.
Placements: Many companies visited our college for recruiting the students. They offered roles as a senior copywriter at Genesis and Brandsum Tech Solutions and copywriter at Ad Infinitus, and programmer at Radio Mirchi. Our college has provided internships at Friends FM and Zee Bangla. No institute can make your life until you keep yourself up with all the knowledge, skills and hard work. If you have achieved all the required potential, CMI can provide you with the best platform to start your career.
Infrastructure: The infrastructure of the college was great. You'll love being part of the institute. You won't feel bored coming to college. CMI gives you one of the best experiences of your student life with a fantastic campus that is cosy and sophisticated. The campus life was enjoyable.
Faculty: You will be updated with all the knowledge that you need to go to work in the media industry like marketing, branding and creative fields. I personally enjoyed the classes by industry professionals. Besides theoretical knowledge, it provides you with an overview of industry work. You can choose your field from varied options of TV, radio, advertisement, marketing and research domains.
Other: I had a lovely experience studying at CMI, and students have a great career after completing their education here. We have supportive mentors who guide you whenever you need even after finishing your course. It becomes a family.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2019Read More
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Avishek MazumderVerified Icon
Discontinued (October,2024)-Post Graduate Diploma in Media Management specializing in Integrated Marketing and Communications - Batch of 2015
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life
It is an amazing institute to shape up one's career and I'm extremely happy to be part of it.
Placements: A great thing about CMI is that the placement cell has both students and faculty members. From my batch, in particular, I believe everyone was placed. Companies like ABP, Madison, Skipper Furnishing, Matrix, etc., to name a few visited the campus. Every student in the college got an internship. As per the industry norms, the packages offered by the top companies were fairly decent.
Infrastructure: We didn't face any issues with the infrastructure of our college. The institute was situated in the prime location in the city. Classrooms are topnotch in terms of quality and facilities provided. The canteen provided good quality food to students, and it was a decent place to hang out in between class hours.
Faculty: Faculty members in the college were extremely helpful and guided us through the course with ease. Faculty members in CMI were at the pinnacle of expertise in their respective fields. The way they taught and shared their experiences with us helped us immensely to understand the way that the industry functions. The presentations shared by them are still helpful to us this day, being a part of the industry for more than 3.5 years now.
Other: At CMI, we were privileged enough to conduct various events that gave us exposure to how brands are built from leading industry professionals. The campus crowd was amazing including both faculty and fellow students.
Reviewed on 31 Jan 2019Read More
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Srijita BhattacharyaVerified Icon
Discontinued (October,2024)-Post Graduate Diploma in Media Management specializing in Integrated Marketing and Communications - Batch of 2016
4
4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life
A new age media school with the best quality infrastructure and courses.
Placements: The placement criteria mostly depend on the ability of students. The college invites a lot of renowned companies from all over India during campus placements, and then interested candidates are made to attend interviews depending on their interest areas. They offer various roles like client servicing, creative work, copywriting, PR professionals, sales professionals, etc. The salary packages offered vary between 1.20 LPA to 3 LPA depending upon the role and stature of the company. Placements for the students of our batch and our senior batch were good. Companies like ABP, Zee, Colors and a few startups visited our college for recruitment.
Infrastructure: Classrooms have state-of-art facilities and are quite spacious, and the teaching medium is also quite technologically evolved. There is a proper canteen that serves quick snacks. The college is located in the heart of the city with easy access to the metro and bus routes. But they don't provide hostel facilities.
Faculty: Teachers were really helpful in imparting the knowledge that we require to stand out in our professional lives. A lot of them were visiting faculty members who were working at prestigious companies. The HOD was very friendly and helpful. There has always been easy access to him in case of any difficulties or when we needed to learn something.
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2019Read More
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Abhishek SharmaVerified Icon
Discontinued (October,2024)-Post Graduate Diploma in Media Management specializing in Integrated Marketing and Communications - Batch of 2016
4.25
4Placements3Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life
Sunshine with little good memories and a path of enjoyment with full of learning and experience.
Placements: The placement were quite pleasant with variety of start up companies and big Organisation visiting the campus for recruitment purpose. The institute will offer you viable placement opportunities but at least it's upto you to crack it by covering up the interview as well as other exams with good results.
Infrastructure: The place is located in the main Street and all facilities such as AC, Wi-Fi PROJECTOR is of good support to the students as this all things help every student in covering the curriculum with more clarity. Wi-Fi works very properly and the use of technology equipment helped us in going through different articles available online as well as there is a library where you can have access to best market and management books available till date.
Faculty: The course is well design keeping up the recent changes in the M&E industry. Student are provided case study materials as well as different important theories related to management. There from one of the faculty members keep track of how to groom students and teach them personality development with postures and gestures use. Ways of talking, communication ethics and different modes of dealing in corporate world. Here every week teams are made up where they need to submit presentations on a particular topic of the session.
Other: The course covers over all the important spheres of marketing approach ways and it's techniques whixh help is in our working life.
Reviewed on 24 Apr 2018Read More
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Calcutta Media Institute 
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Q:   What is the fee for various courses at CMI - Calcutta Media Institute?

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Calcutta Media Institute (CMI) offers a variety of courses to suit different interests and schedules. For instance, there's the intensive one-year Post Graduate Diploma in Media Management (PGDMM) priced at INR 300,000, perfect for those aiming for leadership roles. If you're interested in digital marketing, the three-month Certification in Digital Marketing is a great option at just INR 12,000. Plus, there are online, part-time programs like the Post Graduate Diploma in Entrepreneurship Development and the Certificate Course in Business Analytics, offering flexibility for busy schedules. Candidates can explore their offerings and find the right fit.

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Q:   What are the top Scholarships for MBA at CMI - Calcutta Media Institute and how to avail them?

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The eligibility of a student to receive scholarships and fellowships will be reviewed every semester and will depend on satisfactory academic performance. Course wise Fellowships with a monthly allowance : B.Sc. (Honors) Programs (Mathematics and Computer Science, Mathematics and Physics)- INR 5,000.To be considered for merit-based scholarships, MBA students typically need to have a strong academic record, a high GMAT or GRE score, and letters of recommendation from professors or professionals in their field. Additionally, some scholarships may require essays or other application materials.

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Q:   Is Calcutta Media Institute a good college for MBA?

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The MBA course offered by Calcutta Media Institute has an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5. This institution offers three MBA courses. They are Post Graduate Diploma in Media Management, online certificate course, specialisations in digital marketing and social media. These courses are offered for a period of 2 years for a tuition fee of  Rs 3.12 lakhs. Apart from the tuition fee, there is a one time admission fee of Rs. 5000. This fee is supposed to be paid in addition to the tuition fee. 

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Q:   How are MBA placements at Calcutta Media Institute?

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MBA placements at Calcutta Media Institute have been extremely good. The packages offered are :

Highest - 6.5 Lpa

Average- 2.30 Lpa.

Median - 2.40 Lpa

It had 90 percent placement percentage which seems to be good enough.

 Top companies came to campus were Amazon, Swiggy, Prag,  MKU Ltd. and many more.

 

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Q:   What is the highest package for MBA students at Calcutta Media Institute?

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There is no specific placement details for the MBA placement at the Calcutta Media Institute. But the highest salary package offered to the students of this institution is 6.5 Lacs per annum. The average salary package that is offered to the students of this institution is 2.30 Lacs per annum. The placement rate is 90%, therefore 90% of students have been placed. The top recruiting companies are Amazon, ABP group Madison World and Ogilvy. Placement assistance and internship opportunities is provided to all students to gain hands on training. 

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Q:   What is the fees for certificate courses at Calcutta Media Institute?

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The fee for Certificate courses at Calcutta Media Institute ranges between INR 5.5 thousand to 45 thousand. Some of the certificate courses offered by the institution are online. Anchoring certificate course, public speaking, professional certificate course in digital cinematography, certificate course in digital video editing, certificate in data visualisation on Tableau and PowerB, certificate course in digital marketing, confidence course, online certificate courses in business Analytics, online certification in Media Analytics, certificate courses in digital marketing (Blend) and online courses in expressions. 

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Q:   How hard it is to pursue MBA at Calcutta Media Institute?

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Only details related to the tuition fee and the courses available at the Calcutta Media Institute are available. This institution offers three post graduate Diploma courses in specializations like broadcast Management, digital media marketing and social media marketing, and integrated Marketing communications. The students are required to choose one of these specialisations during the course. The courses are delivered online and offline depending on needs and situations. Students interested in this course need a minimum of 50% aggregate in their Undergraduate programme. 

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Q:   Is pursuing MBA at Calcutta Media Institute expensive?

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The Calcutta Media Institute offers MBA/PGDM courses for a fee of 3 lakhs. The MBA /PGDM courses offered by the institution are Post Graduate Diploma in Media Management in broadcast Management, digital media and social marketing, and integrating management. All three courses are offered for a duration of one year and for a tuition fee of 2.4 lakhs. The broadcast course has a 4.8 rating out of 5, and the integrating management is 4.6 out of 5. Whereas the Social marketing course does not have any rating.

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Q:   Which is the best course among the courses offered by Calcutta Media Institute?

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The best course among those offered by Calcutta Media Institute is the Post Graduate Diploma or MBA course. 

This programme offers the highest package of 6.5 Lakh per annum and average pacakage of 2.30 Lakh per annum. The top recruiters offering these packages includes Amazon, Ogilvy, Madison World.

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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for admission to certificate courses at Calcutta Media Institute?

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The eligibility criteria for admission to certificate courses at Calcutta Media Institute require candidates to have a basic understanding of mathematics and statistics for certain courses given below are :-

  • For example, the Certificate Course in Data Visualization on Tableau and PowerBI, Certificate Course in Digital Marketing, and Professional Certificate Course in Digital Cinematography have this requirement.
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Q:   How many students can pursue certificate courses at Calcutta Media Institute?

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Course-Specific Capacity: The amount of students that CMI can accept for certificate programs may change based on the particular course. Admission to each course can be influenced by variables such as course size, faculty availability, and practical training needs.
Scant Information Available Online: The admission capacity for CMI's certificate programs isn't stated clearly on the website.
Alternatively, you can use the following methods to gauge the size of the classes in certificate programs at CMI:

Reach the CMI Admissions Office at: Directly contact the admissions office by phone (numbers on the website) or email.They can provide information on the normal range of class sizes in certificate programs.
Course Brochure: CMI may provide information about enrollment in their certificate programs in a brochure. For resources you can download, visit the college website or make an inquiry.

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Q:   Can I get direct admission to MBA at Calcutta Media Institute?

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The registration process can be done both online and offline. The admission of students at the Calcutta Media Institute is based on both merit and entrance exam based. The minimum eligibility criteria for MBA/PGDM courses is that the interested candidates must have a bachelor's degree with a minimum of 50% aggregate. Inorder to be eligible for the certification courses offered by the institution, the candidates must have a Bachelor's degree. The postgraduate Diploma courses come in three specialisations in digital marketing and social media, broadcast Management and integrated marketing communications management.

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So, if you're like me and trying to figure out which path to take between Calcutta Media Institute (CMI) and NSHM Business School, here's the scoop. At CMI, it's all about diving deep into media management and digital marketing through specialized postgraduate diploma and certificate progra

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The Calcutta media institute has a strong recruiter list Zed Vashna, ABP, ZED Anand, Vodafone, Madison World, Crow's Nest, Indiabulls, and Peerless are a few of the top employers at CMI, or Calcutta Media Institute.Prominent regional and national organisations have been enlisting CMI students for th

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MBA applications for the batch of 2024-2026 has started at various B-Schools. MBA aspirant who been planning to pursue to course or those who are appearing for MBA entrance exams this season, must also keep in mind to fill the college admission forms. The application process for top MBA exams for 20

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With a rating of 4.7 out of 5 basis the verified student reviews of shiksha, the college is located in the cultural city Kolkata which is known for its intellectual thinking and lifestyle. A number of students in their verified students reviews also mention:

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Yes, Calcutta Media Institute provides good placement assistance to all PGDMM (Postgraduate Diploma in Media Management) candidates who have successfully completed their course. Also, internship at CMI is an integral part of the PGDMM course. During Calcutta Media Institute placements 2021, The high

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