INSTITUTES & COURSES - PG COURSES IN ADVERTISING

ADVERTISING CLUB, Advertising Club, Carex Centre, II Floor, 713 Anna Salai, Chennai 600 006(T.N.) (Ph 28522214 Fax: 28555339) offers a course specially designed incorporating all that takes to face the challenging pace of information explosion that has completely altered the game plans of Advertising and Marketing.
The courses are of three semesters, stretching over 9 months, 5 evening a week, followed by practical exposure in well-known marketing organizations and ad agencies.
Eligibility: To be eligible for the admission test, you must be a graduate, in any discipline, from a recognized University with a minimum of 60% marks and good fluency in spoken and written English.

BHARATI VIDYA BHAWAN'S SARDAR PATEL COLLEGE OF COMMUNICATION & MANAGEMENT, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi 110001 (Ph 23389942, 23386617, 23070911, 23389942 Fax: 23382003 Email bhavidya@del2.vsnl.net.in Website www.bvbdelhi.org ) offers One-year course in Marketing & Advertising.
Eligibility: Graduates and those awaiting their results of graduation can apply. Registration opens during March and closes in April. Selection is made on the basis of written test & interview.

CENTRE FOR IMAGE MANAGEMENT STUDIES, Image House, D126, Sector 40, Noida, offers PG Diploma in Advertising, Public Relations, Journalism course. Eligibility: Graduates with excellent communication skills, who are committed to making a career in the communications business.

DEVI AHILYA VISHWAVIDYALAYA: 'Nalanda Parisar', 169 Ravindra Nath Tagore Marg, Indore 452001 offers PG Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations. Further details can be had from the University. Also offers Master of Advt. and Public Relations Management.
Eligibility: Graduates in any discipline with minimum 50% marks.

EMPI INSTITUTE OF ADVERTISING & COMMUNICATION: CSKM Educational Complex, Satbari Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 (Ph 26805090, 26804210 Fax 26808084) offers courses in Advertising & Communications. All students are to compulsorily do an Internship for 6 months in an endorsing organization after one year of class/lab work.
Eligibility: Graduation.

GURU JAMBHESHWAR UNIVERSITY: Hisar 125001 (Haryana) offers P.G. Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations.
Eligibility: Bachelor's degree in any discipline. For further details you may contact Ph: 01662 - 263135, 263157, and 276735 (Telefax) or log on to website: www.gju.ernet.in

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MASS COMMUNICATION (IIMC): Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, J.N.U. New Campus, New Delhi 110067 offers Post-graduate Diploma Courses in Advertising and Public Relations.
Duration: 9 months.
Eligibility: Bachelor's Degree in any discipline. Those who have appeared/ are appearing at the degree examination are also eligible to apply. Desirable: Postgraduate degree in any discipline.
AGE: Below 25 years. Relaxation as per rules in force. Reservation of Seats: As per government rules. Details are included in the prospectus. Application forms can be obtained on payment of requisite charges. The Indian Institute of Mass Communication, New Delhi or The Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Dhenkanal (Orissa). Last Date: July.

MUDRA INSTITUTE OF COMMUNICATIONS (MICA), Shela, Ahmedabad 380058 (Ph +91 - 2717-237946-51 Fax: 237945 E-mail: admissions@mica.ac.in, Website: www.mica-india.net ) offers 2-year Full-time PG Programme in Communications Management (Specialisation in Brand Marketing, Advertising Media Management and Marketing Research.
>Eligibility: At least a 3-year Bachelor's degree or equivalent in any discipline recognized by the Association of Indian Universities/ AICTE as eligible for Post Graduate studies. Candidates appearing for the final examination for the Bachelor's degree or an equivalent examination can also apply. Students with a demonstrable aptitude for conceiving, expressing or assessing ideas that move people into action will find this programme rewarding. Application procedure: Common Admission Test (CAT): MICA requires the CAT conducted by the IIMS as the first step for application to PGPCM programme. Candidates short-listed based on CAT performance are called for MICA Entrance Test (MET), Group Discussion & Personal Interview. Last Date: December.

It also offers Creative Advertising with specialization in Copywriting & Art Direction Eligibility: 3 years bachelor's degree in any discipline. For Art Direction participants, bachelor's degree or its equivalent in Fine Arts/ Applied Arts is a must. Selection: Based on the performance in the pre-admittance assignment given in the brochure.

NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVERTISING, 204/5, Lane W4D, Western Avenue, Sainik Farms, Khanpur, New Delhi 110062 (Ph 91-11-55656490, 55656491, 55656492 Fax: 2656832 Email: admissions@niaindia.org Website: www.niaindia.org ) offers the following courses: 2 years full-time PG Diploma in Marketing Communication Management (PGDMCM) and 1-year full-time Post Graduate Diploma in Advertising and Communication (PGDAC).
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline, final year students may also apply. Note: NIA is a private institute run by the Society for Education and Development of Advertising & Communication (SEDAC). NIA is not a university under the UGC ACT and does not award degrees.

MUDRA INSTITUTE OF COMMUNICATION AND NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN: Offers short-term Programme in Creative Advertising with specialization in Copywriting & Art Direction.
Eligibility: Graduation. For Art Direction participants, computer literacy is must. Selection: The selection will be based on performance in the pre-admittance assignment given in the brochure. Application form and prospectus can be had from the office, MICA, Shela, Ahmedabad. Last Date: September.

PSG INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT, Peelamedu, Coimbatore 641004, offers 1 year full-time Post Graduate Programme in Advertising & Communications
Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized University, final year student may also apply. Selection: is made on the basis of past academic performance and interview. Candidates may obtain the application form from the PG programme coordinator. Last Date: June

RAJENDRA PRASAD INSTITUTE OF COMMUNICATION AND MANAGEMENT, Kulapati, K.M.Munshi Marg, Mumbai 400 007 offers PG Diploma in Advertising.
Eligibility: Graduates.

RANGSHILP SCHOOL OF PERFORMANCE ARTS: (Regd.) 302, Ganga Plaza, Begum Bridge Road, Meerut (U.P.) (Ph 98370 27075) offers 1-year Diploma in Media Mgmt (Seats 30)
Eligibility: Graduation (10+2+3)

SOPHIA B.K.S. POLYTECHNIC: Pedder Road, Mumbai 400 026 offers Diploma in Advertising to graduates.

UNIVERSITY OF DELHI: University of Delhi, Delhi 110007 offers Advertising, Sales promotion & Sales management as one of the vocational subjects at B.A. Pass level in the following colleges.

• Delhi College of Arts & Commerce, Netaji Nagar, Delhi 110023
• Kamla Nehru College (W) Khel Gaon Marg, New Delhi 110017
• Vivekananda College (W), Vivek Vihar, Shahdara, Delhi 110095
• Janki Devi Mahavidyalaya (W), Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Marg, New Delhi 110060
• Lakshmibai College (W), Ashok Vihar, Delhi 110052
• Shyam Lal College (Eve.), Shahdara, Delhi.

SCHOOL OF ADVERTISING AND COMMUNICATION: 974/1, Dakha Plaza, Arya Samaj Road, Karol Bagh, New Delhi 110005 (ph 5762219,5761099,5713464 Fax 5713466) offer 18 months PG Diploma in the following subjects filed: Advertising, Public Relations, Communication & graphic Arts.
Eligibility: Graduate.

SCHOOL OF COMUNICATION MANAGEMENT STUDIES, Cochin University, Thevar House, Cochin 682133 (Kerala) offers 1 year PG diploma in Advertising.
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline

SHRI VILE PARLE KELAVANI MANDAL'S NARSEE MONJEE INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (NMIMS), V.L. Mehta Rd., Vile Parle (W), Mumbai 400056 (ph 6134577/6183688 Fax 6114512) offers 2-year Full-time Diploma in Advertising & Marketing.
Eligibility: Bachelor's degree with minimum 50% marks in any discipline. Candidates awaiting final year results lieu of the admission test. Last date: November. Hostel facilities available for male & female candidates.

SYMBIOSIS INSTITUTE OF MASS COMMUNICATION (SIMC), 4, Senapati Bapat Road, Pune 411004 (ph: 91-20-25652303, 25660972 Fax: 91-20-25674664Email: admission@ simc.edu Website: www.Simc.edu ) offers 2years autonomous Postgraduate Programme in Mass communication (Journalism, Audiovisual Communication/ Communication Management (Advertising, PR/ Corporate communication).
Eligibility: Graduates from any stream. Last date: January.

THE ADVERTISING ACADEMY, BE-303,Ist Floor, Hair Nagar, (OPPOSITE MIG Flats, Mayapuri) New Delhi 110064 (ph 51360568 Fax 5403100) offers Advertising & Public Relations courses to those who have qualified 10+2.

YWCA INSTITUTE OF MASS MEDIA STUDIES, New Delhi and Mumbai offers PG Diploma in Advertising (part - time).