Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communication is a part of and housed in SIU i.e., Symbiosis International University located in Pune, Maharashtra. SCMC is the only media institute in our nation that offers specialization along with extensive coursework and immersive internships by professional lecturers. The mission of the institute is to nurture every student’s talent, feed them with technical skills and make them ready for the real-media industry.
Events | Dates |
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Last Date for Online Registration & Payment for SCMS | May 20, 2024 |
SCMC Shortlist for PI | May 28, 2024 |
Online Written Ability Test (WAT) – Conducted in 2 slots |
May 31, 2024 (11am to 12 noon) June 01, 2024 (11am to 12 noon) |
Portfolio & Document upload on the portal | May 28, 2024 to June 05, 2024 |
PI Dates BA (MC) Program | June 06, 2024 to June 09, 2024 |
First Merit List for BA (MC) and BBA (MM) Programme | June 20, 2024 |
Last date for Payment of Fees for candidates in the first merit list | July 05, 2024 |
Second & Subsequent Merit Lists | Will be declared later |
Programme Commencement BA (MC) and BBA (MM) Programme | July 18, 2024 |
Orientation programme for students and parents | July 20, 2024 |
SCMC offers UG courses to the aspirants. Deatils are listed below:
Course | Specialization | Eligibility | Seat Intake |
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BBA (Hons.)/ (Hons. with Research) | Media Management | 10+2 or equivalent examination from any recognised Board with a minimum of 50% marks or equivalent grade (45% Marks or equivalent grade for SC / ST) | 60 |
B.A. (Hons.)/ (Hons. with Research) | Mass Communication | 10+2 or 10+3 Diploma approved by State Board of Technical Education in any discipline, from any recognised Board / Council / University, with a minimum of 50% (45% for SC/ST) aggregate marks, or equivalent grades | 120 |
Note: Students who wish to continue with Honours with research must have a CGPA of 7.5 or more at the end of Sementer 6.
Read about SCMC Courses & Fee
Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communication offers more than 60 professional courses for undergraduate students. The admissions for every course are conducted into two rounds viz.
Round 1:
Candidates need to give SET (Symbiosis Entrance Test), it is an objective test, takes place every year in the first week of May. To apply for SET
Round 2:
Candidates will be shortlisted from SET and will be called for the second round in Pune.
In the second round, candidates are expected to write a subjective test based on their
Candidates attempting the second round will be provided a guided tour of the college campus, accommodation, and other amenities.
The media school is located on the main university campus near the airport, Pune, Maharashtra. The city is undoubtedly busy, full of life, and activities but the college is located far away from the chaos. The ambience given to the faculty and students is serene. The college campus has made sure that the resources and infrastructure given to the students are fully-equipped with laboratories, libraries, auditoriums, screening rooms, seminar halls, newsrooms, digital marketing, and more.
Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communications (SCMC) objective is to create unique communicators and professionals, who have an understanding of global issues and actively engage themselves in such problems. For its prime objective, the institute has been awarded several times and ranked among the top media institutes across India.
Ranks/Awards | Year |
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India’s Premier Mass Communication College | 2008 |
Grade ‘A’ | NAAC |
Approved by UGC Act 1956, New Delhi | 2001 |
SCMC Health Care Facilities
Students, Staff, Faculty, Admin officers and every member of the Symbiosis family is provided health care facility by Symbiosis Centre of Health Care. SCHC is situated on the campus and is available to provide curative and preventive health care services. It also conducts annual check-ups for students and provide them counseling session.
Yoga, Aerobics, and Gymnasium
The Campus has Yogshala(Yoga room), Aerobics room and a Gymnasium for the students. The Gymnasium is very well-equipped and trainers are also provided to the students. Since students are expected to give priority to studies, these three facilities can be avail from 6 am to 9 am and 3 pm to 8 pm.
Cafeteria
The campus has its own Cafeteria cum Dining Hall which is open from 9 am to 5 pm. CCD, Milk Shake & Juice corners are also available inside the campus.
ATM & Store
There is a bookstore cum stationary shop inside the campus, where photocopy services can also be availed and an ATM for students and staff.
SCMC Accommodation
Access to SCMC hostel facilities is based on a first come first serve and also depends upon the vacancy of the hostels. There are six wings, four wings are reserved for girl students and two wings are for boys. As a total, only 1410 girls can find access to get accommodation and there is a capacity of 120 male students.
Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communication is not only famous for its excellent faculty and facilities but also its robust placement cell. The motivated internship and placement have faculty supervisors to guide the students interested in getting recruited.
SMCM Placements major recruiters are:-
The maximum number of SCMC graduates in B.A.(M.C) gets recruited in bigger companies and others choose to pursue their studies either abroad or in India.
Hence, 82% of total students get recruited in bigger companies in India, 16% of students pursue higher studies and 2% of students get recruited in Foreign companies.
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Last Date to Apply (UG Courses) | May 20, 2024 |
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Symbiosis Centre for Media and Communication is a component of and sheltered in SIU i.e., Symbiosis International University located in Pune, Maharashtra. The mission of the institute is to nurture every student?s talent, nourish them with technical skills, and formulate them prepared for the real-media enterprise.
The program offers specialization courses in Data Journalism, Print/Broadcast Journalism, Digital Films and Television, Radio, Digital Advertising and Branding, Advertising Planning, Screenwriting, Copywriting, Public Relations & Corporate Communications.
The course is spread over a period of three years and spaced out over six semesters. The course is structured as: - Multidisciplinary and Foundation - Integrated: Core & Interdisciplinary Cluster - Specialization Concentration Cluster
Ba mass communication is a 3 years graduation program which follows semester system and has a good course structure which focuses on deep understanding and study and also involves practicals. The days are generally chilled. However, the exams are very tiring.
The course curriculum is very well structured. We provide you with various internal assessments like projects and assignments individually and in group so that you can have a little field exposure and the exams are held at the end of each semester
The course curriculum here for mass communication is very interesting and satisfying as well. Students are also encouraged to attend live talk shows as part of the curriculum. We have subjects like media ethics, video editing, tv reporting like crime reporting etc. The exams and practicals have good gap that allows us to have chilled days.
The course curriculum is designed in such a way that along with making the subject easier to understand but it also focuses on freedom of speech and building up personality in students. A lot of practicals as well as a lot of field exercises to give students prior experience of how to perform in field.
I saw that the course curriculum for Mass Communication revolves around many different subjects ranging from data journalism to advertising and planning. This made me very happy since I wanted many different options to choose from and finally decide on my specialization.
The course of BA in mass communication in Symbiosis offers specialization in different subjects such as digital films and television, radio, advertising planning, public relations, screenwriting data journalism, print and broadcast journalism, etc. It is a three-year full-time course.
The curriculum is somewhat well planned . We have internships programmes at the end of every semester which give us a lot of exposure about the media industry.In the foundation course we are taught about the basis of media management . Later on we are divided into two groups namely communication management and media management which is further divided into the journalism and Av program . Here we need to showcase our thinking and creativity skills. The duration of the course is two years.
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SCMC does not offer BMM course to the students.