Symbiosis Media & Communication Admission 2026 – SIMC Pune (NRI & Management Quota Guide)
Symbiosis Institute of Media and Communication (SIMC Pune) is one of India’s most reputed media schools offering both undergraduate and postgraduate programs in journalism, advertising, film, and media management. For 2026, admission to SIMC Pune is open for Indian, NRI, and Management Quota applicants under Symbiosis International University (SIU).
About SIMC Pune
Established under the banner of Symbiosis International University, SIMC Pune has been a pioneer in professional media education for over two decades. The institute has earned global recognition for producing skilled communicators, journalists, and creative professionals ready for modern media industries.
- Part of Symbiosis International University (SIU), Pune
- Ranked among top 3 mass communication colleges in India
- State-of-the-art studios, editing suites, and media labs
- Excellent placements across media, PR, and corporate sectors
Courses Offered at SIMC Pune
- BA (Mass Communication) – for students aspiring to join journalism, advertising, and creative communication industries.
- MA (Mass Communication) – for graduates aiming to pursue specialized fields like media management, broadcast journalism, or digital content strategy.
Eligibility for SIMC Pune Admission 2026
- For BA (Mass Communication): Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent examination with at least 50% marks.
- For MA (Mass Communication): A graduate degree in any discipline from a recognized university with minimum 50% marks.
- Foreign, NRI, and OCI candidates are eligible to apply under the International Category.
Entrance Exams Accepted
Admission to SIMC programs is based on Symbiosis-specific entrance exams and institute-level counselling rounds:
- SET (General) for BA (Mass Communication)
- SIMC MA (MC) Online Entrance Test (SIMC MA(MC) – OET) for postgraduate programs
- Shortlisted candidates are invited for PI-WAT (Personal Interaction and Writing Ability Test)
Symbiosis Media Admission Through NRI & Management Quota
SIMC Pune reserves a limited number of seats under the Management Quota and NRI Category for deserving students. This allows international and high-performing Indian applicants to secure a seat through university-approved channels with personalized counselling.
- Priority assistance for documentation and eligibility verification
- Admission under Symbiosis International University norms
- Handled via the official admission cell or authorized guidance partners like Balaji Admission
Why Choose SIMC Pune?
- NAAC ‘A++’ Accredited University
- Dedicated placements in media houses and top agencies
- Hands-on exposure to digital and print journalism
- Creative industry tie-ups for internships and projects
- Vibrant student life and interdisciplinary learning environment
Important Dates (Tentative for 2026)
- SET (General) / OET Registration Starts – January 2026
- Last Date to Apply – April 2026
- Entrance Test – May 2026
- PI-WAT & Counselling – June to July 2026
Useful Links for Students
- Symbiosis Colleges in India
- Symbiosis NRI Admission 2026
- Management Quota Admission in India
- Direct Admission Guidance
- Contact Balaji Admission
Contact for Symbiosis Media Admission 2026
For verified admission guidance and counselling for SIMC Pune and other Symbiosis Colleges, reach out to Balaji Admission.
📞 Call: +91 9372006910
🌐 Visit: www.balajiadmission.com
