Indian Institute of Mass Communication Dhenkanal Answered Questions

Yes IIMC, Dhenkanal is good for placements. Almost 70 to 80 percent of students are placed at IIMC, Dhenkanal. The top media recruiting companies including India News, Headlines Today, Star News, News Laundry, Ad Factor Pr, Times Group, CNN News 18, ANI, Business Standard, Indian Express, India Today Group, Times of India, Hindustan Times, Radio Mirchi FM, Business Standard, Samaj, Nandigosh, Zee Media, Tata Group, Accenture, and PTI visit the IIMC, Dhenkanal campus for hiring the students. However, the highest package offered by IIMC, Dhenkanal is INR 4 LPA to 6 LPA for Postgraduation Diploma courses.

Seat Reservations at IIMC, Dhenkanal:
1- 15 percent of the seats are SC students.
2- 7.5 percent seats for ST students.
3- 27 percent seats for OBC Non-Creamy Layer students as per the Central List.
4- 10 percent of the seats for General-EWS students.
5- Reservation for Kashmir Migrant (subject to notification from Ministry of Education for Academic Session 2022-23).
6- There are 5 NRI seats also available for each course in every IIMC. Each category will have 5 percent reservations for the students with 40 percent or more disabilities as defined in Sections 2 (r) and 2 (zc) of the RPwD ACT 2016.

Admission process:
Admission to Postgraduation Diploma courses is through an IIMC, Dhenkanal entrance exam.
1- PG Diploma in English Journalism
Entrance exam: IIMC entrance exam
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor's degree
2- PG Diploma in Odia Journalism
Entrance exam: IIMC entrance exam
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelor's degree
IIMC Dhenkanal Application Process:
1- Visit the official website of IIMC, Dhenkanal.
2- Click on the link available to fill out the application form.
3- Fill out the application form.
4- Upload the documents.
5- Pay the application fee.
6- Submit and print the application form.
7- A URN will be given for further admission correspondence.

Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Dhenkanal offers only two post-graduate courses, namely Postgraduation Diploma in English Journalism and Postgraduation Diploma in Odia Journalism. Postgraduation Diploma courses are specialised in Development Journalism for non-aligned and other developing countries to mid-career journalists. However, the duration of both the Postgraduation Diploma programs is one year.