Top Mass Communication Colleges in India Based on 2024 Ranking

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Sushil Pandey

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

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#1

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

New Delhi, Delhi NCR 
2,08,500PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total FeesCompare Fees-- 3.8 / 5 Based on 15 User
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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
30,000UG Certificate in Mass Communication- Total FeesCompare Fees₹ 4,65,000Average Package₹ 8,52,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.3 / 5 Based on 13 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#3th/55 in India 2024
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#4
4,14,320PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 25 User
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Best in Faculty
#5th/55 in India 2024
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#5

University of Hyderabad - [UOH], Hyderabad

Hyderabad, Telangana |UGC, AIU Approved
14,490M.Phil/Ph.D in Mass Communication- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 23,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.1 / 5 Based on 134 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#4th/55 in India 2024
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#6
86,320MMC- 1st Year Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 4 User
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#2th/29 in India 2024
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#7

Manipal Academy of Higher Education - [MAHE], Manipal

Manipal, Karnataka |DCI, AICTE, PCI, INC, MCI Approved
2,23,000PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total FeesCompare Fees₹ 10,49,000Average Package₹ 51,03,000Highest Package73% PlacementCompare Placement 4.1 / 5 Based on 1313 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#6th/35 in India 2020
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#8

Christ University, Bangalore

Bangalore, Karnataka |UGC, NBA Approved
85,000BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 20,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.1 / 5 Based on 677 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
26,447MMC- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 6,50,000Average Package₹ 14,75,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 3.8 / 5 Based on 10371 User
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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
29,170BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 11,80,000Average Package₹ 44,80,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.2 / 5 Based on 148 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

Sophia College for Women, Mumbai

Mumbai, Maharashtra |AICTE Approved
1,61,000BMM- Total Fees-- 4.3 / 5 Based on 37 User
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Best in Infrastructure
#12th/35 in India 2024
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#14
36,345BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees-- 4.1 / 5 Based on 105 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#12th/55 in India 2024
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#15
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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#16
2,75,000PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total Fees₹ 2,85,000Average Package₹ 5,00,000Highest Package 4.1 / 5 Based on 5 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#15th/55 in India 2024
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#17
29,820PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total FeesCompare Fees₹ 4,50,000Average Package₹ 14,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.1 / 5 Based on 615 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#21th/55 in India 2024
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#18

Institute of Management Studies - [IMS], Noida

Noida, Uttar Pradesh |UGC Approved
1,44,870BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 7,50,000Average Package₹ 24,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 3.9 / 5 Based on 120 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#14th/29 in India 2024
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#19

NSHM Knowledge Campus, Kolkata

Kolkata, West Bengal |AICTE, PCI, NBA Approved
3,42,500MMC- Total FeesCompare Fees₹ 5,80,000Average Package₹ 12,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4 / 5 Based on 142 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#29th/35 in India 2024
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#20

IMS Unison University - [IUU], Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |AICTE, BCI, NBA Approved
1,53,476BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 4,50,000Average Package₹ 16,86,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4 / 5 Based on 542 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#40th/55 in India 2024
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#21

Amity University, Lucknow

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |AICTE, UGC Approved
2,10,000BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees-- 4.1 / 5 Based on 177 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#32th/55 in India 2024
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#22

Jaipur National University - [JNU], Jaipur

Jaipur, Rajasthan |NCTE, AICTE, PCI, INC, MCI Approved
81,255BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 5,50,000Average Package₹ 27,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4.1 / 5 Based on 263 User
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Best in Infrastructure
#22th/35 in India 2024
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#23

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

Jaipur, Rajasthan |UGC Approved
68,000MMC- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees-- 4 / 5 Based on 123 User
Reviews
Best in Faculty
#40th/47 in India 2022
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#24
34,153PG Diploma in Mass Communication- Total Fees₹ 5,00,000Highest Package 4 / 5 Based on 203 User
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Best in Faculty
#28th/55 in India 2024
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#25

DBS Global University, Dehradun

Dehradun, Uttarakhand |AICTE, PCI, UGC Approved
--Certificate in Mass Communication₹ 6,69,000Average Package₹ 24,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 3.9 / 5 Based on 141 User
Reviews
Best in Academics
#20th/35 in India 2023
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#26

Jagran Lakecity University - [JLU], Bhopal

Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh |NCTE, AICTE, BCI, UGC, AIU Approved
1,80,000BMM- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees₹ 4,50,000Average Package₹ 24,00,000Highest PackageCompare Placement 4 / 5 Based on 72 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#19th/29 in India 2024
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#27
1,40,000BMM- 1st Year Fees-- 4.2 / 5 Based on 4 User
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Best in Placements
#38th/55 in India 2024
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#28
19,085BMM- 1st Year Fees-- 3.5 / 5 Based on 3 User
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Best in Academics
#4th/100 in India 2023
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#29

Amity University, Gwalior

Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh |AICTE, COA, PCI, UGC Approved
1,18,000BMM- 1st Year Fees₹ 5,04,000Average Package₹ 34,50,000Highest Package94% Placement 4 / 5 Based on 259 User
Reviews
Best in Infrastructure
#36th/55 in India 2024
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#30

St. Aloysius College, Mangalore

Mangalore, Karnataka 
79,000MMC- 1st Year FeesCompare Fees-- 3.9 / 5 Based on 197 User
Reviews
Best in Social Life
#27th/55 in India 2024
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