IIMC Exam Pattern 2022 - Syllabus, Types of Questions, Marking Scheme

Edited By Vishwas Garia | Updated on Nov 21, 2022 - 4:29 p.m. IST | #IIMC Entrance Exam

IIMC Exam Pattern 2022 - The Indian Institute of Mass Communication has released the IIMC 2022 exam pattern along with the official notification. The interested candidates for the entrance exam are required to go through the given IIMC exam pattern 2022 for better understanding. The exam pattern for IIMC gives candidates the details about the type of the exam, duration of the exam, total number of marks and so on. The candidates who wish to get admission into the courses offered by the Indian Institute of Mass Communication should prepare and score well in the entrance exam of IIMC. For the detailed information regarding the IIMC exam pattern 2022 go through the information given below.
NOTE - Admission to PG courses of IIMC will be done through the scores of CUET PG 2022

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IIMC Exam Pattern 2022

The duration of the IIMC exam pattern is 2 hours and the language or medium for the IIMC 2022 exam is completely dependent on the course selected by the candidate.

IIMC Exam Pattern

Types of questions	Descriptive
Total marks	75
Written test marks	50
Interview	15
Group discussion	10

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IIMC 2022 Test Pattern - Important points to be considered

There is no negative marking.
Topics differ from course to course.
Candidates evaluation is based on various aspects such as lateral thinking capability, aptitude & mental makeup, social dynamics, etc.

Note: Candidates have to choose at least two exam centres while filling the application form. The IIMC conducted the IIMC entrance exam 2022 in 20 cities across the country.

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IIMC Course and Medium of Entrance Exam

Name of the course	Medium
Post Graduate Diploma Course in Journalism (Hindi)	Hindi
Post Graduate Diploma Programme in Radio and Television Journalism	English and Hindi
Post Graduate Diploma Programme in Journalism (English)	English
Post Graduate Diploma Programme in Advertising & Public Relations	English and Hindi
Post Graduate Diploma Course in Journalism (Urdu)	Urdu
Post Graduate Diploma Course in Journalism (Odia)	Odia
Post Graduate Diploma Course in Journalism (Malayalam)	Malayalam
Post Graduate Diploma Course in Journalism (Marathi)	Marathi

IIMC Entrance Exam Syllabus 2022

The candidates preparing for the entrance exam are required to go through the IIMC syllabus thoroughly. IIMC entrance exam syllabus 2022 topics vary from course to course. Therefore, the candidates are advised to review the syllabus to avoid confusion.

Syllabus of IIMC 2022 - Journalism

Analytical questions and Comprehension
Awareness on Social issues
Constitutional provisions
Ethics and Values
General Awareness
General Aptitude
Social and Cultural History

Syllabus of IIMC 2022 - Advertising and Public Relations

Aptitude
Analytical questions
Comprehension
General Awareness
Questions on various brands

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IIMC Entrance Exam Tips 2022

With the help of IIMC 2022 entrance exam pattern the candidates can understand the structure and format of the question paper.
For the clear idea of the topics in the exam the candidates should refer to the IIMC syllabus 2022 thoroughly. The IIMC 2022 syllabus has topics such as general aptitude, ethics and values and so on.
Candidates should collect and go through the best books such as Handbook of Mass Communication (Theory & Practise) by V K Joshi, Mass Communication Journalism Entrance Examination of All Indian Universities by Arihant, etc. for better understanding and learning.
It is highly recommended for the candidates to practice previous year IIMC entrance exam sample papers which will help the candidates in knowing the type of questions that are asked in the entrance exam. It will also help the candidates in prioritizing the topics.
Revision is the key to get a good score in the entrance exam. The candidates should revise the topics and subjects they have prepared thoroughly for the exam pattern.

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Frequently Asked Question (FAQs) - IIMC Exam Pattern 2022 - Syllabus, Types of Questions, Marking Scheme

Question: What is the total number of marks allotted for group discussion and interview of IIMC?

Answer:

For group discussion 10 marks and for the personal interview 15 marks are allotted for IIMC.

Question: Which type of questions are asked in the IIMC entrance exam?

Answer:

Descriptive type of questions are asked in IIMC entrance exam.

Question: How to prepare for the IIMC exam?

Answer:

Go through the syllabus, understand the exam pattern and get the required study material and go through the best books such as Handbook of Mass Communication (Theory & Practise) by V K Joshi, Mass Communication Journalism Entrance Examination of All Indian Universities by Arihant etc, practice sample papers and prepare accordingly.

Question: Is IIMC entrance exam online?

Answer:

The IIMC entrance exam is offline.

Question: What is the duration of the IIMC entrance exam?

Answer:

The duration of the IIMC entrance exam is two hours.

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best reference book of mass communication and journalist

Ashish Ramtari 14th Nov, 2021

Hey there

Mentioned below the name of the books for the purpose of mass communication and journalist:

Keval j Kumar Mass Communication in India
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Mass Communication And journalism in India DS Mehta
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This year the exam pattern has changed. It will be MCQ. Do you have any idea about the syllabus or sections?

shreyakhedkar05 16th Sep, 2021

Hello,

There are no major changes in the exam pattern of CAT.

The paper will be divided into three sections and has a total of 76 questions.

There will be 26 questions in the VARC and Quantitative aptitude section and 24 questions in the DILR section.

For shortlisting, the candidate must score high in each section to clear the sectional score cutoffs.

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https://bschool.careers360.com/articles/cat-exam-pattern

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what are the courses offered by iimc?

Sharon Rose Student Expert 9th Jun, 2021

Hello,

Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta offers the following courses

Master of Business Administration
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Analytics (PGDBA)
Post Graduate Program for Executives for Visionary Leadership in Manufacturing (PGPEX-VLM)
MBA for Executives Programme
The Doctoral Programme in Management the following specializations:

Economics, Finance & Control, Human Resource Management, Management Information Systems, Marketing, Operations Management, Organizational Behaviour, Public Policy and Management, and Strategic Management.

The Doctoral Programme in Disciplines Related to Management in the following specializations: Operations Research & Systems Analysis, Regional Development, and Sociology.

For more information click on the link below

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IIMC college kha per he or es college me admission lene k liye form ki date kya he or kya ye government college he or form ki last date kya he bhar ne ki

Jainshahajal 1st May, 2021

Hello Aspirant,

Hope you are doing well

Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC ) is located in New Delhi. It is a Government College. IIMC is one of the best options for candidates who are seeking a career in the field of journalism. IIMC entrance exam is conducted for eligible students in postgraduate diploma courses in the specializations of Journalism. The Eligibility Criteria of IIMC is Candidate who are in the final year of graduation or complete his/her graduation are also eligible to apply for IIMC entrance exam. Candidate must be Indian. for more information, I'm providing you a link:-

https://media.careers360.com/articles/iimc-courses-fees-and-placements

Last date to submit the admission form is 2nd week of May. Entrance exam is held on last week of May. For more information, here ids the link:-

https://media.careers360.com/articles/iimc-application-form

I hope its helpful for you.

Feel free to ask any query.

All the best for your bright future.

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If I write IIMC exams ,can I get admission in journalism colleges in kerala?

Papeya Student Expert 10th May, 2020

Hello,

IIMC is conducted for admission to postgraduate diploma program in journalism with its following campuses;

IIMC New Delhi
IIMC Dhenkanal
IIMC Aizawl
IIMC Amravati
IIMC Jammu
IIMC Kottayam

IIMC doesn't have its campus in Kolkata, so you can't get admission there, however if you're interested to give this exam,you may choose any of the aforementioned campus.