Calcutta Media Institute Bhowanipore Kolkata Answered Questions

In collaboration with IISWBM, it provides Post Graduate Diploma programmes in Broadcast Management and Integrated Marketing Communication Management. These programmes lead to a Post Graduate Diploma in Media Management from Calcutta University. In response to the growing significance of digital marketing, CMI and IAMAI (Internet and Mobile Association of India) recently introduced a full-time Post Graduate Diploma programme in Digital Marketing and Media Management. The popularity of these specialised courses in marketing, digital marketing, communication, radio, and television among students has grown significantly. Graduates from these programmes have found work in a variety of fields, including corporate communications, marketing, digital marketing, and sales roles in media firms, television channels, radio stations, and corporate communication.Additionally, CMI offers short-term courses in Anchoring, Digital Video Editing, Digital Cinematography, and many more catering to the needs of the media, communication, and entertainment domains.

CMI - Calcutta Media Institute offers postgraduate and certificate courses with various specialisations. After narrowing down the course pedagogy, faculty, course fee and placement statistics of each course, it is evident that MBA/PGDM courses offered by CMI are their best offerings. The total tuition fee of the course is INR 3Lacsand the course has seen the highest placements in the recent placement drive, i.e., INR 6.5 LPA while the average package offered was INR 2.30 LPA. 

There is no information regarding seat reservations on the official website of CMI- Calcutta Media Institute. Admissions to the courses offered by CMI are entirely merit-based.  The institute offers various courses which include postgraduation diploma, Professional Certificate courses and Short Term Courses. Students seeking admission to the postgraduateDiplomacourses are required to have at least 50% aggregate in graduation from a recognised college/university. For admission under the certificate courses students are required to have a valid score in graduation from a recognised college/university. 

The faculty at CMI-Calcutta Media Institute are seasoned professionals. They are well-equipped with knowledge of their subject and have relevant experience in the industry as well. They bring their industry experience to the class and share essential insights with the students. The curriculum is also designed in a way that the students can have hands-on practical training while studying theory as well. Some of the notable faculty members of CMI-Calcutta Media Institute are as follows:Dr Tanmoy ChattopadhyayDr Tanmoy Chattopadhyay is a doctorate degree holder from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra. He has over two decades of experience in the industry in the fields of marketing, sales and business strategy. Dr Tanmoy specialises in Media Management and he brings his rich expertise in brand management, program management and channel development to the institute.Ms Tapabi ThakurMs Tapabi Thakur is a visiting faculty at Calcutta Media Institute. She has done her postgraduate in MR from the University of Georgia and in Advertising and Communication from MICA.  Ms Sreemanti SenguptaMS Sreemanti Sengupta has been working as a copywriter in advertisements since 2009. After completing her postgraduate in advertising and marketing diploma from the Xavier Institute of Advertising and Communications in Mumbai she started working for small, medium, and major agencies in Mumbai and Kolkata, including Lowe Lintas (now MullenLowe Lintas Group) and others. Sreemanti Sengupta specialises in Integrated Marketing Communication Management & Digital Marketing.Mr Kanishka ChakrabortyAfter graduating from the University of California, Mr Kanishka Chakraborty has been working for more than twenty-five years and specialises in Integrated Marketing Communication Management & Digital Marketing. He is a seasoned professional with work experience in all SAARC nations with firms like Unilever, Pepsi, Coca-Cola, Telenor, Reckitt Benckiser, GSK, ABP, ITC, and Tata Steel as well as FCB, JWT, Leo Burnett, and Quantum.

The highest package offered during the placements of 2021 at CMI - Calcutta Media Institute was INR 6.5 LPA. Prominent recruiters have been recruiting from Calcutta Media Institute for the last ten years and they have also been providing the students internship opportunities to facilitate them with hands-on industry exposure while studying. These recruiters include Bandhan Bank, Wunderman Thompson, Amazon, SOS Ideas, Swiggy, ABP Ananda, Ever FM, Republic TV, etc.  

There are no hostel facilities available at CMI-Calcutta Media Institute. Being situated at a prime location in Kolkata, students can easily find PGs for their stay. The institute however offers other facilities to students including a cafeteria, modern medical facilities and a library. 

CMI- Calcutta Media Institute does not have any mess, however, the institute has a canteen for its students. The canteen at CMI- Calcutta Media Institute serves good quality and hygienic food to its students. Students gather at the canteen premises to hang out in between class hours and to have quick snacks bites. 

CMI - Calcutta Media Institute offers state-of-the-art infrastructure facilities to its students. The infrastructure at CMI is well-equipped with ingenious amenities to provide its students with exceptional learning and growing experience. The institute has spacious classrooms equipped with air-conditions andWi-Connectivity. The classrooms are equipped with flip-chart boards and good sound systems with microphones. The institute also facilitates its students with a video conferencing room. CMI- Calcutta Media Institute also has a library for its students to subscribed to national and international magazines and journals.  

CMI - Calcutta Media Institute is accepting applications for admission to Post Graduate Diploma in Media Management. CMI offers Post Graduate Diploma with three specialisations which include Broadcast Management, Integrated Marketing Communications, and Digital Marketing & Social Media. All the post-graduate courses offered by CMI-  Calcutta Media Institute are affiliated with the University of Calcutta. 

CMI-Calcutta Media Institute has a dedicated training and placement cell that helps students to bridge the gap between classroom and industry and enables students to land a good job opportunity. The top recruiter that visits the campus of CMI-Calcutta Media Institute is Aakash Aath, ABP Ananda, ABP Group, Amazon, Bandhan Bank, Fever 104 FM, Grey Worldwide, ogilvy and Siti Network.