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SIMC Pune - Admission 2024, Fees, Courses, Placement, Ranking

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Updated on Apr 24, 2024 7:45AM IST

SIMC Pune Overview

Being the part of Symbiosis International (Deemed University), Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, Pune was established in 1991. The college is located at Symbiosis Knowledge Village, Lavale, Mulshi, Pune, Maharashtra 412115. Just like other colleges of Symbiosis Group, SIMC has a vision of “Promoting international understanding through quality education”. SIMC, Pune was ranked 2nd best Mass Communication across India by Outlook, 4 in Top Mass Communication Colleges by The Week and many other awards in the year 2018. Best Master’s' 2018 has ranked the college as 8th best MBA CM program in Central Asia and Outlook-Drishti 2018 had ranked SIMC’s MBA program, 39th in 'Best B School' rankings. The college is approved by AICTE.

Currently Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, Pune is offering Master program in Management and Masters in Arts. MBA is available in Communication Management at the college with an intake capacity of 120 students. While MA is available in Mass Communication. Students who have secured minimum 50% aggregate in Bachelors' degree(45% in case of reserved category(SC/ST and PWD candidates)0 are eligible to apply for any of the programs. Reservation is available for SC, ST, Differently Abled, International Students and Kashmiri Migrants. Selection for the program will be done on the basis of Group Exercise (GE), Personal Interview (PI) and Written Ability Test (WAT). Additionally, Students have to give a mandatory entrance exam(Symbiosis National Aptitude Test(SNAP)) organized by Symbiosis University. Students opting for MBA may register themselves on the official website of SNAP and for MA on the official website of SIMC.

The placement cell of Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, Pune has worked hard from the establishment of the college for providing better placement opportunities to the students admitted to the college. About 65% of the total MA students got admitted in the placement season of 2018. The HIghest package offered to the students of MA was INR 13 LPA and the average was INR 5.60 LPA. About 91% of the total strength of MBA got placed in top companies and gained the highest package of INR 14 LPA and average was INR 6.03 LPA. Top recruiting companies like Cognizant, ICICI Bank, Turner, Resultrix, Kantar, Kinetic, Vedanta, VML and Neoniche. The placement cell of the college also organized many industrial visits and invited other industries to the campus for providing summer placement offers to the students.

Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, Pune has an awesome campus covered by trees in the city of Pune which is equipped with modern and updated infrastructure facility. An auditorium with superior quality sound-system is available at the campus which has a seating capacity for 600 students. The computer lab of SIMC, Pune has A Computer Lab facility which is connected with a 24*7 working high-speed LAN Facility and each computer is installed with software like IRS caters and BMW Prime. Residential Facility is available for both girls and boys students which can be opted on two and three seater basis. Other Facilities of SIMC, Pune Cafeteria, Library, Convention Hall and Auditorium, Academic Block, Studios e.t.c.

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Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication Pune Latest Update

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SIMC Pune launched its new website.

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SIMC Pune hosted Media Dialogues, an interactive platform for students and industry experts.

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SIMC Pune organized a national seminar on alternative media.

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An alumnus of SIMC Pune won gold at the Indian Content Marketing Awards.

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SIMC Pune conducted the Indo-German Media Ambassadors Fellowship Programme.

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An alumnus of SIMC Pune was honoured with the Ramnath Goenka Excellence in Journalism Award.

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SIMC Pune hosted a faculty team from DePaul University, Chicago.

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Harshit Parihar, a student at SIMC Pune, won a Photography Award.

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SIMC Pune hosted a delegation of German journalists.

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SIMC Pune bid a virtual farewell to the class of 18-20.

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SIMC Pune Highlights

Parameters Details
Accreditation Body NAAC
Affiliated University SYMBIOSIS International University, Pune
Year of affiliation 2006
Institute Type University
Autonomous No
Established Year 1990
Hostel Availability No
Average Fees Rs. 7,00,000 Annually
Study Mode Regular
Evening Classes No
Foreign Exchange Program Yes
Minority No
Gender Accepted coed
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3 Courses are offered by SIMC Pune

Fees (Yearly):8,35,000
Exam Accepted:SNAPSNAP
Number of courses:3
Fees (Yearly):1,124,000
Exam Accepted:SNAPSNAP
Number of courses:2
Fees (Yearly):8,35,000 - 9,55,000
Number of courses:2

SIMC Pune Awards & Rankings

  • Entertainment Awards: SIMC Pune #3 Best Media College, #2 Best PR and Events School, #2 Best Advertising School
  • 7th rank in the IMPACT M-School Rankings
  • ABP NEWS National B-Schools Award for Best Curriculum
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SIMC Pune Faculty

SIMC Pune Reviews

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Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication in Pune
By amaan
Apr 09, 2024 11:12:37
5

Overall: Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication in Pune is a premier institution that offers a comprehensive educational experience characterized by modern infrastructure, comfortable hostel facilities, esteemed faculty, and excellent placement opportunities. It remains committed to nurturing media professionals, fostering creativity, and preparing students for successful careers in the dynamic and ever-evolving media industry.

Placement: SIMC has a strong track record of placements, with students securing placements in leading media organizations, advertising agencies, PR firms, film production houses, digital media companies, and more. The institute's dedicated placement cell works closely with industry partners to facilitate internships, industry projects, and final placements for students. The placement cell also organizes career development workshops, mock interviews, and portfolio building sessions to enhance students' employability skills and prepare them for the recruitment process. Through industry tie-ups, alumni networks, and networking events, SIMC ensures that students have access to ample opportunities for career advancement and growth in the media and communication industry.

Infrastructure: SIMC boasts modern infrastructure tailored to support a dynamic learning environment for students pursuing careers in media and communication. The campus features state-of-the-art classrooms equipped with cutting-edge audio-visual technology, providing an immersive learning experience. Additionally, the institute houses well-equipped multimedia labs, photography studios, editing suites, and a digital media production center, enabling students to gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and techniques. The campus also features dedicated spaces for seminars, workshops, and cultural events, fostering creativity and collaboration among students.

Faculty: The institute prides itself on its esteemed faculty members who are industry experts and experienced academicians in the field of media and communication. Comprising seasoned journalists, filmmakers, advertising professionals, public relations practitioners, and communication scholars, the faculty brings a wealth of practical experience and theoretical knowledge to the classroom. They employ innovative teaching methodologies, including case studies, live projects, and industry interactions, to impart practical skills and critical thinking abilities relevant to the media industry. With personalized attention and mentorship, the faculty members guide students towards academic excellence and prepare them for successful careers in media and communication.

Infrastructure
5
Faculty
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My Overall Experience in this college
By Ayush Raj
Mar 30, 2024 1:27:50
5

Overall: If I tell you about my overall experience in this college so that is really amazing and learn a lot of things here related to my course and as well as about actual life problem's and true friend's as well

Placement: A good placement we all need or expect for our college and I can proudly say that my college gave me really good placement opportunity and the best thing is that they prepare us for the interview so that we can crack interview easily

Infrastructure: Infrastructure of this college is really very good very beautiful and peacefull environment we can see because of good infrastructure very attractive buildings are there and they always keep it clean

Faculty: Faculties of this college are really great they are very supportive and really good nature they has they treat us like a family member and give always good advice for our future and way of teaching is really great

Hostel: Hostel is a place where we have to stay for not only two or three days we have to live there for some years and I can say that in this hostel I never felt like I'm not in my own house or home my homies are really good supporting and Enviornment is really great and food is so tasty and healthy as well

Infrastructure
5
Hostel
5
Faculty
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Related Questions

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Rahul Raj, Student / Alumni

-Answered on Dec-24-2020

Dear Student,

In order to apply for the SIMC Entrance Exam for M.A Mass Communication, you need to first register yourself or click on the link here SIU PGF21. After registering you need to fill up the application form and apply for SIMC MA (MC) Online Entrance Test. The online entrance test will be divided into two phases:-

  • Phase 1- Online Entrance Test mandatory for applying for M.A Mass Communication 
  • Phase 2- Group Exercise, Personal Interaction and Written Ability Test (Only for Shortlisted Candidates)

If you want to apply for the course at Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication, Pune and need any information and assistance related to admission, please fill out our Common Application Form and avail our expert assistance throughout the admission process. To get instant assistance, you can also call us our toll-free number - 1800-572-9877.

Thank you

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Rahul Raj, Student / Alumni

-Answered on Dec-07-2020

Dear Student,

The last date to apply for M.A in Mass Communication in Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, Pune is 18th January 2021. For more details go through the table mentioned below:-

Particulars

Important Dates

Online Registration Starts

27th October 2020

Registration Last Date

18th January 2021

Date of Payment

18th January 2021

Admit card release date

27th January 2021

SIMC Test

7th February 2021

SIMC Test Result

17th February 2021

You can fill our Common Application Form in order to take admission in Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies. Besides this, if you have any other doubt regarding admission write back to us in QnA Zone or call our toll-free number 1800-572-9877.

Thank You

FAQs about SIMC Pune

Is SIMC , Pune a government college?

SIMC , Pune is Private college.

When was the college , SIMC , Pune established ?

SIMC , Pune was established in the year 1990.

What is the NIRF ranking for SIMC , Pune ?

The NIRF Ranking for SIMC , Pune are as follows :
In 2018 for Management : 100 .
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