IIMC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024 for 25 Vacant Posts, Apply Now, Eligibility Criteria, Salary, Selection Process

The Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) is inviting candidates to apply for 25 vacant Assistant Professor positions at various campuses, including New Delhi, Dhenkanal, Kottayam, Amravati, Aizawl, and Jammu.

This article covers detailed information on IIMC recruitment 2024, including the eligibility criteria, required documents, salary, application process, and more.

Overview of IIMC Assistant Professor Recruitment

Recruitment Authority	Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC)
Post Name	Assistant Professors
No. of Vacancy	17
Job Type	Contractual
Job Tenure	1 year
Age Limit	Less than 55 years
Salary	Rs. 57,000/- per month
Application Process	Online
Closing Date of Application	06/06/2024

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown of IIMC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024

Below, we have covered a detailed vacancy breakdown of IIMC Assistant Professor Recruitment –

Program/Course	Vacancy
MA Media Business Studies	01
MA Strategic Communication	01
PG Diploma in Journalism (English)	08
PG Diploma in Journalism (Hindi)	03
PG Diploma in Journalism (Malayalam)	01
PG Diploma in Journalism (Odia)	01
PG Diploma in Journalism (Marathi)	01
PG Diploma in Journalism (Urdu)	01
PG Diploma in ADPR	02
PG Diploma in RTV	01
PG Diploma in Digital Media	04
Centre for Executive Programme and Short Programme	01
TOTAL	25

It is crucial to regularly check the IIMC website (www.iimc.ac.in) for the most up-to-date information and any changes in the recruitment process.

Eligibility Criteria for IIMC Recruitment 2024

To be eligible to apply for this recruitment, you must meet the following criteria –

Educational Qualification & Experience

Course	Educational Qualification
MA Media Business Studies	a) Master’s Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication with at least 55% marks in a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited Foreign University. b) The candidate should have qualified for the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR. c) Possess a Ph.D. degree from a recognized university in regular mode. Experience: You should have 5 years of experience in Strategic Communication/Defence Studies/Political Science, Foreign Policy/International Relations..
MA Strategic Communication	a) Master’s Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication with at least 55% marks in a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited Foreign University. b) The candidate must have qualified for the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR. c) Possess a Ph.D. degree from a recognized university in a regular mode. Experience- a) 5 years of work experience in a reputable English Media Organization b) Teaching Experience at the undergraduate/postgraduate level along with proficiency in the English language.
PG Diploma in Journalism (English)	a) Master’s Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication with at least 55% marks in a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited Foreign University. b) The candidate must have qualified the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR. c) Possess a Ph.D. degree from a recognized university in a regular mode. Experience- a) 5 years of work experience in a reputable English Media Organization b) Teaching Experience at the undergraduate/postgraduate level along with proficiency in the English language.
PG Diploma in Journalism (Hindi)	a) Master’s Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication with a minimum of 55% marks in a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited Foreign University. b) The candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR. c) Possess a Ph.D. degree from a recognized university in regular mode. Experience- a) 5 years of work experience in a reputable Hindi Media Organization. b) Teaching Experience at the undergraduate/postgraduate level with proficiency in the Hindi language.
PG Diploma in Journalism (Malayalam)	a) Master’s Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication with a minimum of 55% marks in a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited Foreign University. b) The candidate must have passed the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR. c) Possess a Ph.D. degree from a recognized university in regular mode. Experience- a) 5 years of work experience in a reputable Malayalam Media Organization. b) Teaching Experience at the undergraduate/postgraduate level with expertise in Malayalam.
PG Diploma in Journalism (Odia)	a) Master’s Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication with at least 55% marks in a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited Foreign University. b) The candidate must have passed the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR. c) Possess a Ph.D. degree from a recognized university in regular mode. Experience- a) 5 years of work experience in a reputable Odia Media Organization. b) Teaching Experience at the undergraduate/postgraduate level with expertise in the Odia language.
PG Diploma in Journalism (Marathi)	a) Master’s Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication with a minimum of 55% marks in a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited Foreign University. b) The candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR. c) Possess a Ph.D. degree from a recognized university in regular mode. Experience- a) 5 years of work experience in a reputable Marathi Media Organization. b) Teaching Experience at the undergraduate/postgraduate level with proficiency in the Marathi language.
PG Diploma in Digital Media	a) Master’s Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication with at least 55% marks in a relevant subject from an Indian University or an equivalent degree from an accredited Foreign University. b) The candidate should have passed the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR. c) Possess a Ph.D. degree from a recognized university in regular mode. Experience- a) 5 years of Work Experience in a reputable Digital Media organization. b) Proficiency in Data Analytics, Data Visualization, and Content Management Systems. c) Teaching Experience at the undergraduate/post-graduate level.

Age Limit

Candidates older than 55 years are not eligible to apply.

It is important to note that the eligibility criteria may be subject to change.

What is the salary of an Assistant Professor at IIMC?

Assistant Professors at IIMC under this recruitment will receive a salary of Rs 57,000 per month.

Selection Process for IIMC Recruitment 2024

The selection process involves two main steps –

• Document verification
• Interview

The interview will be conducted online. Further information regarding the platform to be used for the interview and other relevant details will be communicated to the candidates at a later time.

Job Descriptions of IIMC Assistant Professor

• Assist the concerned Course Directors/HoDs/Regional Directors/Centre heads in the smooth day-to-day functioning of an academic programme of the course.
• Help in managing the teaching/ other academic activities/study visits of the students during the course.
• Coordinate with media experts/guest faculty for the classes, as asked by Course Directors/HoDs/Regional Directors/Centre Head
• Teach PGD students and evaluate their assignments as asked by Course Directors/HoDs/Regional Directors/Centre Head.
• Minimum teaching hours (direct teaching) i.e. 10-12 Hours per week should be applicable along with biometric attendance.
• Adherence to office timings as per GoI norms.
• Coordination and assist the CDs/HoDs/RDs in industry interface for internships of students
• Any other assignments given by Course Directors/HoDs/Regional Directors/Centre Head.

How to apply for IIMC Assistant Professor recruitment?

Follow the steps below to apply for the IIMC Assistant Professor recruitment –

Ensure your application is submitted by 6th June 2024, before 5 P.M.

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