Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), established in 1965 under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, is a premier institute located at the JNU New Campus, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi. Recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC), IIMC is widely regarded as one of the top institutions for media and communication studies in India, with a strong legacy of producing leading journalists, media professionals, and communication experts.
The institute offers postgraduate diploma programs, specialized courses, and doctoral research opportunities in journalism, advertising, public relations, radio & television, and digital media. Its campus is equipped with modern classrooms, advanced studios, computer labs, a central library, hostels, and sports facilities, providing students with both academic and practical exposure. IIMC maintains strong industry linkages, with graduates securing placements in top media houses, advertising agencies, PR firms, and government communication departments.
Guided by its mission to promote excellence in media education and research, IIMC emphasizes innovation, ethical journalism, and global perspectives. With its unique strengths in hands-on training and policy-oriented communication studies, the institute continues to be a leading hub for aspiring media professionals in India.