Symbiosis International (Deemed University) in Maharastra

Bachelor of Media Studies (BMS) Admission 2010

The full-time programme spread over a period of three years, and spaced out over six semesters of six months each, incorporating lectures, practical sessions, tutorials, assignments, presentations, research papers, field trips, study tours, projects and internships.

Mission:
* To receive information related to media and communication, assimilate it and then disseminate the same in an effective manner.
* To inform, educate, entertain and empower the participants to meet the challenges of a competitive and evolving globalize media environment.
* To educate and inspire media aspirants in social communication within a world class ambience.
* To develop a unique Institute where the programmes provide training in new global media technology.
* To connect, communicate and converge in building symbiotic links with the academia, industry, and community, in the context of media & communication.
* Moveable lighting grid, “cool” flood and spot lights, Baby, M20, M10, shadow caster.
Internship: Past students of SIMC are placed at middle to senior levels, all across media and communication driven organizations, including Times of India, Balaji Telefilms, DNA, NDTV, CNBC, CNN-IBN, Contiloe Films, FCB Ulka, Contract, BBC, 20:20 Media, Encompass, IPAN PR, Genesis PR, Euro RSCG, Times Now, Indian Express, etc

Method of Instruction: SIMC is driven by its commitment to providing the industry with skilled and trained media professionals adept in all fields of communication. SIMC’s method of instructing its students in both the theoretical & practical aspects of mass communication & communication management has produced students who not only excel academically but also respond swiftly to professional challenges.

Career Prospects : Newspapers, TV News Channels, Portals, Radio Channels, Television Production Houses, Television Channels, AD Filmmaking Houses, Independent Filmmakers, Advertising Agencies, Media Planning Houses, Market Research Agencies, PR Agencies, Event Management Firms, Corporate Houses, Media Organizations, NGOs.

Eligibility: 10+2 in any discipline from any recognized Board /Council / University with a minimum of 50% (45% for SC/ST) aggregate marks, or equivalent grades, are eligible to seek admission. Applicants expecting their 12th results may also apply. Their admission will be provisional and subject to furnishing proof of securing a minimum of 50% (45% for SC/ST) aggregate marks, or equivalent grades, in the same latest by beginning of the Second Semester. Failure to furnish proof shall render their admission null and void. No extra time will be given for submission of final mark sheet even in the case of students who have applied for revaluation.

Intake : 120 seats

Reservation of Seats:
Scheduled Caste: 15%
Scheduled Tribes: 7.5%
Sponsored Category (Management Quota) :15%
Differently abled: 3%

Important Dates:
Short-listing for Second Round : May 17, 2010
Second Round : May 29-31, 2010
Merit List : June 05, 2010
Last date for payment of fee : June 19, 2010
Induction : June 27, 2010
Session Commencement : June 28, 2010

Contact:
Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication (UG)
Survey No. 231, Viman Nagar
Pune – 411 014
Maharastra

Email: simcug(AT)simc.edu

Contact Number: +91 20 2663 4511-14