Mahatma Gandhi College of Mass Communication (MAGCOM)
MAGCOM is a premier institution for communication studies offering programmes such as the Postgraduate Diploma in Journalism, affiliated with Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. Located in Kozhikode, MAGCOM provides a range of media courses designed to equip students with the knowledge and practical skills needed to excel in diverse careers across the dynamic and evolving media industry.
Admissions open
JNU affiliated P G Diploma in Journalism. Graduates can apply.
Experienced Faculty
Faculty come from accomplished backgrounds with vast experience in the field of journalism.
Practical Experience
Opportunity for practical training at TV channel studios, newspaper offices and digital media houses
Job Opportunities
Journalists, PR executives, Content Writers, Technical Writers, Corporate Communicators, etc.
Courses
MAGCOM offers courses across various fields of media and communication studies, preparing students for careers as journalists, PR executives, content and technical writers, corporate communicators, and marketing communication experts. The programs are beginner-friendly, starting from foundational concepts to accommodate students without prior preparation. Selected courses include a one-month internship arranged by the institution, and all students receive placement support upon course completion.
Short-Term Professional Courses – Empower Your Creative Future, Fast!
We are proud to introduce a new series of short-term professional courses at MAGCOM, a JNU-affiliated institution committed to nurturing tomorrow’s media and design professionals. These programs are designed for aspiring creators, students, and working professionals who want to sharpen their skills in a short span of time.
P G Diploma in Journalism
Duration: 1 year
The study covers journalism history (world & India), mass communication, media laws, print, radio, TV, digital and social media, reporting, editing, interviews, photography, videography, news production, anchoring, MoJo, marketing, software tools, specialisations, projects, and internships.
Fee: ₹70,000
Advanced Diploma in Graphic Designs
Duration: 2 months
Master the art of visual design using industry-standard software. Learn to work confidently with tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and more to bring your creative ideas to life. Perfect for aspiring graphic designers and visual storytellers.
Fee: ₹12,000
Advanced Diploma in Video Editing & Motion Graphics
Duration: 3 months
Become a professional editor with hands-on training in video editing, colour correction, motion graphics, cinematic transitions, and VFX. Learn with tools like Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and more.
Fee: ₹20,000
Professional Diploma in 3D Modelling & Animation
Duration: 3 months
Explore the fundamentals of 3D modelling, texturing, lighting, and animation using one industry-standard software — choose from Blender, Autodesk Maya, or 3ds Max. This focused course is ideal for those looking to step into careers in animation, game design, or visual effects, with hands-on training tailored to your chosen platform.
Fee: ₹20,000
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Any application found incomplete or otherwise deficient will be rejected. Admissions to P G Diploma courses will be based on a written exam/interview. Admissions to the other courses will be based on interview.
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Why Learn With Us?
Practical Training
Hands-on training at TV studios, newspaper offices, and digital media houses adds real-world value to classroom learning.
Career Opportunities
Courses cover diverse media streams with career paths in journalism, PR, content creation, corporate communication, marketing, and more.
Expert Faculty
Experienced teachers guide students in journalism, photography, videography, editing, design, production, media laws, and ethics.
Assignments & Projects
Students sharpen skills through writing, reporting, photography, videography, and editing. Their work is published, telecast, or uploaded on digital platforms.
Learning Environment
Located in a modern media complex at the heart of Kozhikode, MAGCOM offers a vibrant hub for learning.
Special Exposure
Students observe elections, Parliament, and Assemblies, with expert-led sessions on entertainment, sports, finance, and more.
Educational Tours
Visits to leading media and research centres across India provide added exposure and insight.
Continuous Monitoring
Performance is tracked throughout the course, with focus on fundamentals, new trends, and the latest technology.
Mock Tests & Alumni Support
Mock tests and interviews prepare students for jobs. Strong alumni connections help them explore opportunities throughout their careers.
Contact MAGCOM
email: [email protected]
Phone: 9947107211, 9447244292, 7600325439
Kesari Bhavan, Chalappuram P.O.,
Kozhikode 673002