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Symbiosis Center for Media And Communication - [SCMC]

Survey No. 231 ,Viman Nagar, India • 4110144.5(21)
VerifiedPrivateEstd. 2008UGC
Founded
2008
Type
Private
Highest Package
₹7.0 LPA
Average Package
₹3.6 LPA

About Symbiosis Center for Media And Communication - [SCMC]

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. 

SCMC Important Dates 2024

Events Dates
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 Courses 

SCMC offers UG courses to the aspirants. Deatils are listed below:

Course Specialization Eligibility Seat Intake
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


SCMC Admissions

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

  • Register and generate your SCMC login credentials
  • Choose SET-General in the PROGRAMME/DISCIPLINE PREFERENCE section.
  • Choose SCMC in B.A./ BBA
  • Pay a non-refundable fee for the application

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

  • Personal interaction
  • Studio-test
  • Writing abilities

Candidates attempting the second round will be provided a guided tour of the college campus, accommodation, and other amenities.


SCMC College Campus

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.


SCMC Rank and Awards

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
India’s Premier Mass Communication College 2008
Grade ‘A++’ NAAC
Approved by UGC Act 1956, New Delhi 2001

SCMC Student Facilities

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.


SCMC Placements

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:-

SCMC

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.

SCMC

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.

Courses & Fees

Explore Courses

Compare fees, eligibility, duration, exams, and specializations in a compact view.

Courses
2
Lowest Fee
₹3,66,000
Highest Fee
₹3,70,000
Streams
2
ArtsManagement
Admission
Last Date to Apply (UG Courses)
Start: 20 May 2024
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
1 available
Mass Communication
Bachelor of Arts [BA] {Hons.} (Mass Communication)
1st Year Fee
₹3,66,000
Total Fee
₹14,04,000
Cutoff
N/A
Admission
Last Date to Apply (UG Courses)
Start: 20 May 2024
Last Date: N/A
Cutoff
Value: N/A
Exam: N/A
Year: N/A
Ranking
Rank: N/A
Agency: N/A
Category: N/A
Specializations
1 available
Media Management
Bachelor of Business Administration [BBA] {Hons.} (Media Management)
1st Year Fee
₹3,70,000
Total Fee
₹14,20,000
Cutoff
N/A

Admission Process

Admission to Symbiosis Center for Media And Communication - [SCMC] is based on various entrance exams and merit. The college offers multiple courses with different admission criteria.

Placements & Recruiters

Symbiosis Center for Media And Communication - [SCMC] Placement Details

Symbiosis Center for Media And Communication - [SCMC] in Pune, Maharashtra, India placement details include salary insights, top recruiters, and hiring trends to help students understand career outcomes and campus opportunities.

Students usually compare highest package, average package, and recruiter profile before applying. This section gives a compact overview of career outcomes and placement visibility in Pune, Maharashtra, India.

Recruiters
16
Salary Metrics
2/2
Placement Metric

Highest Package

₹7,00,000

Represents the top salary package reported in the available placement information.

Placement Metric

Average Package

₹3,60,000

Shows the typical package range students may expect based on the available average salary data.

Top Recruiters

Leading companies associated with the college’s placement ecosystem.

Showing 16 recruiters
  • Flipkart
  • Google
  • Hewlett-Packard (HP)
  • TCS
  • Tata Power
  • The Nielsen Company
  • Volkswagen
  • Aircel
  • Ogilvy & Mather
  • ICICI Prudential
  • Mccann Erickson
  • Adani group
  • Balaji Telefilms
  • Times Now
  • Bloomberg
  • NDTV
Campus Facilities

Symbiosis Center for Media And Communication - [SCMC] Facilities

Symbiosis Center for Media And Communication - [SCMC] in Pune, Maharashtra, India offers campus facilities such as library, hostel, laboratories, sports, transport, cafeteria, medical support, Wi-Fi, and more for a better student experience.

Students often look for practical campus amenities before applying. This section gives a quick overview of the key facilities available for academics, student life, daily comfort, and overall campus experience in Pune, Maharashtra, India.

Total Facilities
7
Academic Support
2
Student Life
5
  • Medical
    Student Life

    Medical

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Auditorium
    Campus Life

    Auditorium

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Cafeteria
    Student Life

    Cafeteria

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Gym
    Campus Life

    Gym

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Sports
    Campus Life

    Sports

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Classrooms
    Academic

    Classrooms

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

  • Library
    Academic

    Library

    Essential campus support designed to improve academic experience, student comfort, and day-to-day convenience.

Faculty

Dr. Sreeram Gopalkrishnan

Director

Dr. Sunil Belladi

Assistant Professor

Qualification: MCJ MPhil, PhD, SET, NET

Dr. Baidurya Chakrabarti

Assistant Professor & Head – Audiovisual

Qualification: MA, PhD

Dr. Aviini Ashikho

Assistant Professor

Qualification: M.A, M.Phil, PhD, UGC-NET

Dr. Sagar Gokhale

Assistant Professor

Qualification: MA, MJ, MBA, PhD, NET

Dr. Anuradha Inamdar

Assistant Professor

Qualification: M.A (Mass Communication), PhD

Mr. Kabir Upmanyu

Assistant Professor

Qualification: NET, MA, BA (Hons)

Contact Information

Survey No. 231 ,Viman Nagar<br> India

Pincode: 411014

020-26557360

26557361

26557362

26634511

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