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Admission procedure consists of:
1. Completion and submission of application form.
2. A personal interview.
3. Notification and acceptance of admission
Completion and submission of application form
Completed application forms must reach IIJNM by no later than June
20, 2008. The application will not be considered unless all answers
are typewritten (or printed legibly), signed and dated. The applicant's
full name must appear at the top right corner on each page of the
application and supporting materials. Applications that do not reach
by June 20, 2008 will not be considered.
The following must be submitted to the Admissions
Committee:
1. Completed application form.
2. Supporting materials (if any) such as writing samples (published),
record of achievements, etc.
3. Copy of official transcripts of academic records from undergraduate,
graduate and/or professional institutions attended.
4. Two letters of recommendation from current or former academic
faculty or professional superiors. The applicant must ask those
writing recommendations to sign across the sealed flap of the
envelope. Recommendation letters must accompany the application
form.
5. Essay 1: Your reasons for wanting to pursue a career in journalism,
and what you hope to achieve in this career (in not more than
250 words)
6. Essay 2: Your views on a recent event that received major national
or international attention (in not more than 1,000 words)
7. The Rs. 500 application-processing fee
by bank draft or pay order (payable at Bangalore) and drawn in
favour of "IIJNM Bangalore."
8. Based on the applications, qualified candidates will be interviewed
in Bangalore/Telephonically. Selected candidates will be notified
by June end.
9. Payment towards confirmation of admission (Rs.50,000) must
be received by the Institute within seven days of notification
of selection. Tuition and other fees for the semester are payable
at the time of joining. The registration and tuition fees, once
paid, will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Applications must be sent to:
Admissions Processing Office
Indian Institute of Journalism & New Media
316, 5th A Cross, HRBR Layout, 3rd Block, Kalyananagar Post
Bangalore 560043. India
Tel: 080-25432565 / 25432575 / 25444995 / 25440164
Fax: 080-25440210
e-mail: tgf-admin@tgfworld.org
APPLICATION FORM
The
following information must be typewritten (or printed) and provided
in the format (assign pages and serial numbers as shown) given below.
The application form can also be downloaded in Adobe Print Document
Format(PDF):
Click
here for application form in PDF format (30 Kb).
Page 1: Personal Identification
a) Full Name
b) Last name
c) Date of birth
d) Sex (M/F)
e) Current mailing address
f) Permanent Address
g) E-mail address (if available)
h) Contact telephone number (if available)
i) Alternative contact telephone number (if any)
j) Country of citizenship
k) Name and address of person to be contacted in case of emergency
l) Program applied for :
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One-year Postgraduate Diploma in Television,
Radio, Print and Web Journalism
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One-year Diploma in Television, Radio,
Print and Web Journalism
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m) Choose one concentration:
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Television |
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Radio |
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Newspaper |
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Magazine |
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Web |
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n) Are you computer literate?
YES / NO. What programs are you familar with?
Page 2: Education
a) High School
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Name of school
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Year of passing
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Grade/rank
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b) Bachelors' Degree
| Name of college |
Type of degree |
Duration & year of graduation
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Major(s) and subjects
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Other subjects |
Grade/rank
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c) Master's Degree (if any)
| Name of college |
Type of degree |
Duration & year of graduation
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Major(s) and subjects
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Other subjects |
Grade/rank
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d) Languages known: speak, read/write
Page 3: Work Experience
a) Most Recent Work Experience (if any)
Name of organization
Location
Type of business
Your job/title
Duration of employment
Employer office contact telephone number
b) Previous Work experience (if any)
Name of organization
Location
Type of business
Your job/title
Duration of employment
Employer office contact telephone number
c) Previous Work experience (if any)
Name of organization
Location
Type of business
Your job/title
Duration of employment
Employer office contact telephone number
Page 4: Accomplishments, special skills, hobbies,
and other interests
Describe the above under separate titles.
Page: 5: List of accompanying materials:
a) State names, official titles, and contact information
for your 2 recommendation references. Also describe how these
individuals know you.
b) List the academic records enclosed.
c) List other supporting materials enclosed.
d) Name the titles of the 2 essays enclosed.
e) State whether you are applying for grant
from IIJNM.
f) Confirm that you have enclosed a draft
or pay order for Rs. 500 toward processing fee. If payment is
made in another currency, state the currency.
Page 6: Application for Financial Aid (if needed)
If you are applying for financial aid in the form
of a grant from IIJNM, you must demonstrate the need by truthfully
providing the following information:
a) Father's job and yearly income
b) Mother's job and yearly income
c) Other sources of income and yearly amount
of income
d) Number of members in the family
e) Amount of grant requested (maximum of
Rs. 100,000)
f) Whether you would accept admission even
if requested financial assistance is not fully provided (indicate
minimum needed)
Enclose proof of family income by obtaining a signed
copy of pay/wage information from employer(s). Also provide names,
addresses and telephone contact numbers of your employer(s) and/or
other persons who can confirm your financial status.
Note: All completed application forms must accompany
copies of academic records, 2 given essays, and other supporting
material listed in Section 5 above.
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