Government of Tamil Nadu
Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the eligibility for the PG Diploma in Journalism?

Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognized university. Final year degree students can also apply.

Is there an age limit for applying?

No upper age limit exists for candidate enrollment in CIJ PG diploma programs.

What is the course medium of instruction?

Instruction is bilingual (Tamil and English) to prepare students for regional as well as national newsrooms.

What is the application fee?

The online application fee is ₹100.

Does CIJ assist with internships and placements?

Yes, CIJ has direct industry tie-ups with DIPR, broadcast TV channels, publication houses, and digital news portals.