THE SHOW MUST GO ON

A PUSH TOWARDS DIGITAL JOURNALISM, NEW COURSES AND STATE-OFTHE-ART FACILITIES HAVE HELPED IIMC, NEW DELHI, RETAIN ITS PRE-EMINENCE AT A TIME WHEN THE MEDIA INDUSTRY IS IN A FLUX

- KAUSHIK DEKA

For the Delhi centre of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), set up in 1965 under the Union ministry of information and broadcasting to train communication professionals, excellence is a habit. The premier institute has remained at the top of the mass communication stream in india today’s Best Colleges survey for the past six years. That’s not without a reason. Though it offers a nine-monthlong post-graduate diploma in six courses, students from IIMC are the most sought-after in the communication industry for the rigorous training they receive in those months.