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Indian Institute of Mass Communication - IIMC, Southern Regional Campus This is the official page of Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Southern Regional Campus, Kottayam. It was established by the Govt.

IIMC is a premier institute in the field of Media Education under Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) is an autonomous institution of national importance under the I&B Ministry. of India in 1965 on the recommendation of an international team of renowned communication specialists from UNESCO and Ford Foundation, USA. IIMC Cent

re in South India was founded in 1995 at Kottayam –the land of letters, latex and lakes. It was established to train working journalists, public relations professionals and state information officers. For the first time in 2012, IIMC Kottayam opened its doors to graduate students with the Postgraduate Journalism Programme in English. The IIMC institute has been consistently training budding journalism talents with commitment, quality and industry readiness. Interestingly, when our students wrote the first public exam conducted by IIMC Delhi, the topper was from IIMC Kottayam. A total of four candidates from the Kottayam branch had found a place in the top 10 ranks. Since then, the success has been reflected in the placement/job offers to students too. Today the students of IIMC Kottayam are now working in diverse international, national and regional news organisations -- From Reuters to WION, from PTI to The Times of India, The Indian Express, Mathrubhumi andMalayala Manorama. The success of the Journalism programme at IIMC, can be attributed to strong practical focus and industry interface. Journalism Mentorship Initiative (JMI), which is only available at IIMC Kottayam, makes sure that our students are moulded into industry-ready professionals. In 2017, the IIMC Kottayam launched it prestigious Malayalam Journalism Programme to set new quality standards in the regional milieu. In 2018, the campus was shifted to the sprawling 10 acre scenic campus at 8th Mile, Pampady Kottayam.

🧘‍♀️ International Yoga Day 2026 Celebrated at IIMC Kottayam The Southern Regional Campus of the Indian Institute of Mas...
21/06/2026

🧘‍♀️ International Yoga Day 2026 Celebrated at IIMC Kottayam The Southern Regional Campus of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Kottayam, observed International Yoga Day 2026 with active participation from faculty and staff members. The programme featured yoga practice and meditation sessions, promoting physical fitness, mental well-being, and inner balance. The observance reflected this year's theme, “Yoga for Healthy Ageing”. Through this collective practice, participants reaffirmed their commitment to a healthier and more mindful lifestyle.

📚 National Reading Day Observance at IIMC Southern Regional Campus, KottayamThe staff members of the Indian Institute of...
19/06/2026

📚 National Reading Day Observance at IIMC Southern Regional Campus, Kottayam

The staff members of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Southern Regional Campus, Kottayam, observed National Reading Day by participating in a reading exercise organized at the campus library.

The reading session reflected the campus community’s commitment to creating a culture of reading and lifelong learning. Through this collective exercise, the staff members reaffirmed the importance of books in expanding knowledge, encouraging critical thinking, and promoting intellectual growth.

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18/06/2026



📣 Admissions Open – Lateral Entry to MA in New Media Communications (MA-NMC)

Applications are invited for Lateral Entry admission to the MA in New Media Communications (MA-NMC) programme at IIMC campuses in Delhi, Aizawl, Jammu and Kottayam.

🎓 48 Seats Available
🗓️ Last Date to Apply: 22 June 2026
👉🏻For details:https://iimc.gov.in/files/announcements/Admission-Notice-Lateral-Entry-to-MA-NMC-2026-27-Rev.pdf

Take the next step towards a career in new media, communication and emerging technologies with IIMC.

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🎓 പി.ജി ഡിപ്ലോമ മലയാളം ജേർണലിസം പ്രവേശനം 2026-27ഇന്ത്യൻ ഇൻസ്റ്റിറ്റ്യൂട്ട് ഓഫ് മാസ് കമ്മ്യൂണിക്കേഷൻ (IIMC), കോട്ടയം ക്യാ...
16/06/2026

🎓 പി.ജി ഡിപ്ലോമ മലയാളം ജേർണലിസം പ്രവേശനം 2026-27
ഇന്ത്യൻ ഇൻസ്റ്റിറ്റ്യൂട്ട് ഓഫ് മാസ് കമ്മ്യൂണിക്കേഷൻ (IIMC), കോട്ടയം ക്യാമ്പസിൽ പി.ജി ഡിപ്ലോമ ഇൻ മലയാളം ജേർണലിസം കോഴ്‌സിലേക്കുള്ള സ്പോട്ട് അഡ്മിഷൻ നടക്കുന്നു.
📅 തീയതികൾ: 22, 23, 24 ജൂൺ 2026
മാധ്യമരംഗത്ത് കരിയർ സ്വപ്നം കാണുന്നവർക്ക് മികച്ച അവസരം.
📞 കൂടുതൽ വിവരങ്ങൾക്ക്:
0481 2502520
9188941831
9744838575

🌱 **One Staff, One Plant Initiative at IIMC Kottayam** 🌱As part of World Environment Day 2026, the faculty and staff of ...
05/06/2026

🌱 **One Staff, One Plant Initiative at IIMC Kottayam** 🌱

As part of World Environment Day 2026, the faculty and staff of Indian Institute of Mass Communication Southern Campus, Kottayam, came together for the “One Staff, One Plant” Initiative, reaffirming our commitment to environmental sustainability and a greener future.

Each staff member planted a sapling, symbolizing a collective pledge to nurture nature and contribute to ecological conservation. Small actions today can create a lasting impact for generations to come.

The programme was graced by the presence of Prof. Dr. S. Anil Kumar, Former Regional Director of IIMC Kottayam, as the chief guest, whose participation added significance to the occasion.

Together, we grow. Together, we sustain. 🌿

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🎓 Spot Admission Open!Date : 06 June 2026Limited seats available for the Post Graduate Diploma in Malayalam Journalism (...
03/06/2026

🎓 Spot Admission Open!

Date : 06 June 2026

Limited seats available for the Post Graduate Diploma in Malayalam Journalism (2026–27) at IIMC, Southern Campus, Kottayam.

Take the first step towards a career in journalism and media. Apply soon!

A Remarkable Journey Comes to a Memorable Close ✨🎓Today, we bid a heartfelt farewell 💐 to our beloved Regional Director,...
30/05/2026

A Remarkable Journey Comes to a Memorable Close ✨🎓

Today, we bid a heartfelt farewell 💐 to our beloved Regional Director, Prof. Dr. S. Anil Kumar, as he retires from a distinguished career marked by academic excellence 📚, visionary leadership 🌟, and unwavering commitment to journalism and media education 📰🎥.

His tenure at Indian Institute of Mass Communication Southern Campus, Kottayam, has been transformative 🔁. Through his guidance, the campus witnessed significant academic growth 📈, innovative initiatives 💡, and the nurturing of countless aspiring media professionals 🎤. His dedication, wisdom 🧠, and mentorship 🤝 have left an enduring impact on students, faculty, staff, and alumni alike ❤️.

As he embarks on a new chapter 🚀, we express our deepest gratitude 🙏 for his invaluable contributions and wish him good health 💖, happiness 😊, and fulfillment in the years ahead 🌅.

Thank you, Sir, for your inspiring leadership 🌟, your vision, and the legacy you leave behind 🏛️.

Wishing you a happy and rewarding retirement! 🎉🎊

Our Campus Through Our Lens 🎥✨“Framing Stories, Creating Impact” — the students of MA New Media Communications brought t...
18/05/2026

Our Campus Through Our Lens 🎥✨

“Framing Stories, Creating Impact” — the students of MA New Media Communications brought to life a vibrant campus video of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication, Kottayam campus that captures the spirit, creativity, and energy of campus life. 🎥✨🌿



“Framing Stories, Creating Impact” — the students of MA New Media Communications brought to life a vibrant campus video of the Indian Institute of Mass Commu...

🎓 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐚 𝐟𝐞𝐰 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐟𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲!𝗣𝗚 𝗗𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗺𝗮 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗺 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗺 (𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲–𝟮𝟳)    ✍️📰⏳ Seats are filling fast—don’t miss y...
13/05/2026

🎓 𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝐚 𝐟𝐞𝐰 𝐝𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐥𝐞𝐟𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐥𝐲!

𝗣𝗚 𝗗𝗶𝗽𝗹𝗼𝗺𝗮 𝗶𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗺 𝗝𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗺 (𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲–𝟮𝟳) ✍️📰

⏳ Seats are filling fast—don’t miss your chance to step into the world of media and storytelling 🌟

📅 Last Date to Apply: 𝟭𝟴𝘁𝗵 𝗠𝗮𝘆,𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲.
📝 Entrance Examination: 𝟮𝟯𝗿𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝘆,𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲

🔗 Apply here: https://forms.gle/juLE8R8MVswaBJhb8

📞 For more details:
0481 2502520 | 9188941831 | 9744838575

📍 Location: 8th Mile, Velloor, Pampady, Kottayam, Kerala
📌 https://g.co/kgs/N6KBrTw

🚀 Take the first step towards your journalism career today!

  തീയതി നീട്ടിഇന്ത്യൻ ഇൻസ്റ്റിറ്റ്യൂട്ട് ഓഫ് മാസ് കമ്മ്യൂണിക്കേഷൻ (ഐഐഎംസി), കോട്ടയം ക്യാമ്പസിലെ  #മലയാളം ജേണലിസം (2026–2...
04/05/2026



തീയതി നീട്ടി

ഇന്ത്യൻ ഇൻസ്റ്റിറ്റ്യൂട്ട് ഓഫ് മാസ് കമ്മ്യൂണിക്കേഷൻ (ഐഐഎംസി), കോട്ടയം ക്യാമ്പസിലെ #മലയാളം ജേണലിസം (2026–2027) പി.ജി ഡിപ്ലോമയ്ക്കുള്ള പ്രവേശനം നടന്നുകൊണ്ടിരിക്കുന്നു.

അപേക്ഷ സമർപ്പിക്കാനുള്ള അവസാന തീയതി: 2026 മേയ് 18.

ഈ അവസരം നഷ്ടപ്പെടുത്താതിരിക്കുക!

ഇപ്പോൾ തന്നെ അപേക്ഷിക്കൂ: https://forms.gle/juLE8R8MVswaBJhb8

കൂടുതൽ വിവരങ്ങൾക്ക് ബന്ധപ്പെടുക: 0481 2502520, 9188941831, 9744838575, 8075511931

𝑫𝒆𝒂𝒅𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒆 𝒆𝒙𝒕𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒆𝒅!

Apply now for the PG Diploma in (2026–2027) at Kottayam Campus.

Last date to apply- 𝟏𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐲, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔.

Don’t miss this opportunity: https://forms.gle/juLE8R8MVswaBJhb8

For more details, contact: 0481 2502520, 9188941831, 9744838575, 8075511931

Address

8th Mile, KK Road, Velloor, Pampady
Kottayam
686501

Opening Hours

Monday 9:30am - 6pm
7pm - 8pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 6pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 6pm
Thursday 9:30am - 6pm
Friday 9:30am - 6pm

Telephone

+914812502520

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