Top Mass Communication Colleges in India Based on 2025 Ranking

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Sushil Pandey

Senior Content Specialist | Updated on - Jun 11, 2025

The top Mass Communication colleges in India are IIMC Delhi, ACJ Chennai, Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication - SIMC Pune, XIC Pune, AJK Mass Communication Research Centre and Christ University. There are a total of 1399 Mass Communication colleges in India which include 974 private and 381 government Mass Communication colleges. Admissions into these colleges are offered mostly merit-based while some selects students based on CUET PG, IPU CET, CUET, etc. scores and personal interview. Mass Communication courses fee in these colleges range between INR 30,000 - 7.20 lakhs annually and they offer an average CTC of INR 9 - 18 LPA.

City-Wise Mass Communication Colleges in India

Check out the table below that shows the number of Mass Communication colleges in different cities where one can find the best Mass Communication courses.

Location Details No. of Colleges
New Delhi Private: 62 Colleges
Government: 21 Colleges
Mumbai Private: 89 Colleges
Government: 13 Colleges
Chennai Private: 26 Colleges
Government: 4 Colleges
Kolkata Private: 40 Colleges
Government: 32 Colleges
Hyderabad Private: 36 Colleges
Government: 8 Colleges
Bangalore Private: 38 Colleges
Government: 4 Colleges
Pune Private: 34 Colleges
Government: 2 Colleges
Ahmedabad Private: 20 Colleges
Government: 3 Colleges
Gurgaon Private: 11 Colleges
Government: 2 Colleges
Noida Private: 27 Colleges
Lucknow Private: 24 Colleges
Government: 7 Colleges
Jaipur Private: 26 Colleges
Government: 4 Colleges
Dehradun Private: 24 Colleges
Government: 2 Colleges
Bhopal Private: 20 Colleges
Government: 4 Colleges
Indore Private: 17 Colleges
Government: 3 Colleges
Tiruchirappalli Private: 1 College
Government: 6 Colleges
Patna Private: 14 Colleges
Government: 8 Colleges
Bhubaneswar Private: 14 Colleges
Government: 2 Colleges
Coimbatore Private: 12 Colleges
Government: 4 Colleges
Raipur Private: 11 Colleges
Government: 2 Colleges
Chandigarh Private: 9 Colleges
Government: 2 Colleges
Thrissur Private: 9 Colleges
Government: 1 College
Nagpur Private: 7 Colleges
Government: 1 College
Guwahati Private: 8 Colleges
Government: 5 Colleges

State-Wise Mass Communication Colleges in India

The table below holds the data about number of private and government Mass Communication colleges in different states:

Location Details No. of Colleges Courses Offered
Maharashtra Private: 168 Colleges
Government: 30 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Delhi NCR Private: 149 Colleges
Government: 31 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Uttar Pradesh Private: 132 Colleges
Government: 28 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Tamil Nadu Private: 57 Colleges
Government: 30 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Karnataka Private: 52 Colleges
Government: 17 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Madhya Pradesh Private: 51 Colleges
Government: 13 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Punjab Private: 47 Colleges
Government: 15 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Rajasthan Private: 47 Colleges
Government: 10 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Haryana Private: 45 Colleges
Government: 18 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
West Bengal Private: 45 Colleges
Government: 54 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Kerala Private: 43 Colleges
Government: 18 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Gujarat Private: 42 Colleges
Government: 13 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Telangana Private: 42 Colleges
Government: 13 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Uttarakhand Private: 34 Colleges
Government: 13 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Bihar Private: 20 Colleges
Government: 20 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Chhattisgarh Private: 19 Colleges
Government: 8 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Assam Private: 17 Colleges
Government: 11 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Odisha Private: 16 Colleges
Government: 9 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Jharkhand Private: 15 Colleges
Government: 7 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Chandigarh Private: 9 Colleges
Government: 9 Colleges
MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Himachal Pradesh Private: 6 Colleges
Government: 4 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Arunachal Pradesh Private: 5 Colleges
Government: 2 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Andhra Pradesh Private: 4 Colleges
Government: 13 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Nagaland Private: 4 Colleges
Government: 2 Colleges
BMM
Goa Private: 3 Colleges
Government: 1 College
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Manipur Private: 2 Colleges
Government: 1 College
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Sikkim Private: 2 Colleges
Government: 1 College
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Jammu and Kashmir Private: 1 College
Government: 5 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication, MMC
Meghalaya Private: 1 College
Government: 1 College
MMC
Puducherry Private: 1 College
Government: 2 Colleges
BMM, MPhil/ PhD in Mass Communication

Top Mass Communication Colleges in India: Specialization-wise

Mass Communication colleges in India offer courses with multiple specializations. One can choose a specific sub-stream like Journalism, Advertising, Film Making, Script Writing, etc. to develop their career. Check out the following table which shows the number of Mass Communication colleges in India offering different specializations.

Top Mass Communication Colleges in India: Entrance Exams

Most of the Mass Communication colleges in India offer merit based admissions that is, candidates are shortlisted based on their scores obtained 10+2 and graduation. However, there are some Mass Communication colleges in India that consider scores of various entrance exams for admissions. Check out the table below showing the number of Mass Communication Colleges in India accepting different entrance exams:

City
Course
Type Of College
Entrance/Exam Accepted
Avg Fee Per Year
Course Type
Agency
Affliation
Course Duration
College Category
Gender Accepted

Found 1428 colleges

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#1

Indian Institute of Mass Communication - [IIMC], New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi NCR 
1,58,000PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total FeesCompare Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 16 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#1th/55 in India 2024
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#2
4,60,000PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total FeesCompare Fees-- 4.6 / 5 Based on 4 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#3th/29 in India 2024
#3
NAAC A
30,000UG Certificate in Mass Communication- Total FeesCompare Fees 4.3 / 5 Based on 13 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#3th/55 in India 2024
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#4
4,97,510PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 25 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#5th/55 in India 2024
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#5

University of Hyderabad - [UOH], Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |UGC, AIU Approved
NAAC A
24,250M.Phil/Ph.D in Mass Communication- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees 4.1 / 5 Based on 153 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#4th/55 in India 2024
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#6

Manipal Academy of Higher Education - [MAHE], Manipal

Manipal, Karnataka |DCI, AICTE, PCI, INC, MCI Approved
NAAC A++
5,62,000BMM- Total FeesCompare Fees 4.2 / 5 Based on 1597 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#6th/35 in India 2020
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#7
NAAC A
74,020PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 4 User
Reviews
Best in Placements
#2th/29 in India 2024
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#8

Christ University Bangalore (Central Campus), Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |UGC, NBA Approved
CD Score: 66/100
NAAC A+
85,000BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees 4.1 / 5 Based on 790 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#8th/55 in India 2024
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#9

Savitribai Phule Pune University - [SPPU], Pune

Pune, Maharashtra |UGC Approved
NAAC A
26,447MMC- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees 3.8 / 5 Based on 11646 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#2th/55 in India 2024
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#10
4,50,000PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total Fees-- 4.5 / 5 Based on 4 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#7th/55 in India 2024
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#11

Lady Shri Ram College for Women - [LSR], New Delhi

New Delhi, Delhi NCR |UGC, MHRD Approved
NAAC A++
30,490BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees 4.2 / 5 Based on 183 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#1th/100 in India 2023
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#12

Amity School of Communication - [ASCO], Noida

Noida, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE, UGC Approved
2,69,000BMM- 1st Year Fees-- 3.7 / 5 Based on 15 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#11th/55 in India 2024
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#13
NAAC A
36,345BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees-- 4.1 / 5 Based on 112 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#12th/55 in India 2024
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#14
1,50,000PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 2 User
Reviews
Best in Placements
#9th/55 in India 2024
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#15
2,95,000PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total Fees 4.1 / 5 Based on 5 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#15th/55 in India 2024
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#16
NAAC A+
29,820PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total FeesCompare Fees 4.1 / 5 Based on 720 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#21th/55 in India 2024
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#17

St Joseph's University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |UGC Approved
NAAC A++
--UG Diploma in Mass Communication-- 4.1 / 5 Based on 394 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#14th/55 in India 2024
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#18

Institute of Management Studies - [IMS], Noida

Noida, Uttar Pradesh |UGC Approved
CD Score: 1076/2000
NAAC A
1,44,870BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 214/1000
3.9 / 5 Based on 127 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#14th/29 in India 2024
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#19

Amity University, Lucknow

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |NCTE, AICTE, COA, BCI, UGC Approved
CD Score: 854/2000
NAAC A+
2,34,000BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 149/1000
4.1 / 5 Based on 203 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#32th/55 in India 2024
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#20

IMS Unison University - [IUU], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |AICTE, BCI, UGC, AIU Approved
1,22,000BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees 4 / 5 Based on 594 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#40th/55 in India 2024
agency logoagency logoagency logo+ 3 More
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#21

Jaipur National University - [JNU], Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan |NCTE, AICTE, PCI, INC, MCI Approved
NAAC A+
84,200BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees 3.9 / 5 Based on 297 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#22th/35 in India 2024
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#22

IIS (Deemed to be University) - [IISU], Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan |UGC Approved
NAAC B++
1,08,400BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 131 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#40th/47 in India 2022
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#23
NAAC A
34,153PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total Fees 4 / 5 Based on 215 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#28th/55 in India 2024
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#24

DBS Global University, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |PCI, UGC, AIU Approved
CD Score: 1048/2000
2,30,000M.Phil/Ph.D in Mass Communication- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 191/1000
3.9 / 5 Based on 150 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#20th/35 in India 2023
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#25

Jagran Lakecity University - [JLU], Bhopal

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |NCTE, AICTE, COA, BCI, UGC Approved
1,80,000BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees 4.1 / 5 Based on 78 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#19th/29 in India 2024
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#26
1,40,000BMM- 1st Year Fees-- 4.2 / 5 Based on 4 User
Reviews
Best in Placements
#38th/55 in India 2024
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#27
19,085BMM- 1st Year Fees-- 3.5 / 5 Based on 3 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#4th/100 in India 2023
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#28

Amity University, Gwalior

Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh |AICTE, RCI, COA, PCI, BCI Approved
CD Score: 1146/2000
1,24,000MMC- 1st Year Fees
Placement Score: 144/1000
4.1 / 5 Based on 259 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#36th/55 in India 2024
agency logoagency logoagency logo+ 4 More
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#29
80,000BMM- 1st Year Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 4 User
Reviews
Best in Placements
#29th/55 in India 2024
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#30

Amity University, Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan |AICTE, RCI, COA, BCI, UGC Approved
CD Score: 1150/2000
NAAC A+
1,38,000MMC- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees
Placement Score: 157/1000
4.1 / 5 Based on 153 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#24th/55 in India 2024
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