Shape Your Future in Journalism.
One-Year PG Diploma — bi-lingual, industry-designed, recognised by the Government of Tamil Nadu (2026–27).
Key Portal Services
Master Every Medium of Journalism.
Our curriculum spans the full breadth of modern media — from traditional print to AI-powered storytelling.
Print Media
News reporting, editorial writing, layout & page design.
Digital Media
Online journalism, social media strategy & publishing.
TV Broadcasting
Studio production, anchoring & live broadcast skills.
Mobile Journalism
Shoot, edit & publish stories using smartphones.
Data Journalism
Data analysis, visualisation & storytelling.
Podcast
Audio production, scripting & audio journalism.
AI in Journalism
AI tools, prompt journalism & ethical usage.
Visual Communication
Photography, videography & motion graphics.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Any graduate with 50% or above (or equivalent CGPA) from a recognised university.
For BC / BCM / MBC / DNC / SC / SCA / ST — pass mark suffices.
Age Limit
Should not have completed 35 years as on 1st July of the application year.
Reservation Policy
The Institute strictly follows the State Government reservation policy.
Fee Structure
Transparent, affordable, government-regulated fees.
Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism
2026–27 Academic Year
Application Fee
One-time, non-refundable · Paid online
Course Fee
Per Semester · 2 Semesters in total
/ semester
Total Course Fee
Both Semesters · Full Programme
All digital payments accepted via portal gateway. Government scholarship beneficiaries may be eligible for fee concessions per state norms.
Admission Process & Essays
Submit written essays in Stage 1. Final selection is based on academics, essays, and a panel interview.
Written Essay Questions
Why do I want to become a journalist?
300 wordsDescribe — A city, town or village that played a pivotal role in your life.
300 wordsHow is AI being used in journalism and how is it different from internet journalism that started 30 years ago?
400 wordsImportant Instructions
How to Fill the Application
Step-by-step tutorial for filling in your application and completing payment on the portal.