SIMC MA (MC) Entrance Exam 2020 - Dates, Application Form, Pattern, Syllabus

The Symbiosis Institute of Media & Communication conducts entrance examinations for admission to the MA (Mass Communication) program every year. The examination date of SIMC MA (MC) 2020 was extended amid the coronavirus pandemic. This year the exam will be performed in Home Based Proctored Mode. Registration forms can be filled online through the official website simc.edu.

SIMC MA (MC) Entrance Exam 2020: Eligibility Criteria

The eligibility criteria of the SIMC MA (MC) entrance exam includes the academic, age, nationality and other parameters that the candidates must fulfill before they start to fill out the application form.

1. Candidates must have graduated from any recognized university with at least 50 percent marks.
2. For candidates who belong to the ST/SC category, they should have scored 45 percent. Applicants who are waiting for the result can also apply.
3. Indian nationals can appear in the SIMC MA (MC) Entrance Exam 2020.
4. Candidates who have a degree from any foreign university must obtain an equivalent certificate from the Association of Indian Universities (AIU)

SIMC MA (MC) Entrance Exam 2020: Exam Pattern

In order to qualify the SIMC MA (MC) entrance exam, you need to understand the pattern of the exam to make a good preparation strategy. In order to help you with the exam pattern, we are providing you the details for both SIMC MA (MC) and the GE-PIWAT below.

1. Exam method: Online
2. Question type: Multiple choice question (MCQ)
3. Exam time: 120 minutes
4. Total score: 150 Marks
5. Negative mark: There will be no negative marking for any wrong answers.

SIMC MA (MC) Online Entrance Exam: Syllabus

It is important to know the syllabus in order to understand the important topics to score good marks in the exam.

1. Analytical Skills
2. Language Ability and Aptitude
3. General Awareness: Politics, Economy, International Relations and Development
4. The history and development of the entertainment industry
5. The history of Mass Media and Social Media
6. The latest developments and trends in the media industry
7. Understand the socio-economic and socio-political aspects of the media

SIMC MA (MC) Entrance Exam 2020: Application Form

The Symbiotic Institute of Media and Communication has published the SIMC MA (MC) online entrance exam application form on the official website. Candidates who want to appear in the exam need to fill in the online registration form first. The application form is only available in online mode, and under no circumstances will the application form submitted in offline mode will be accepted. In order to successfully submit the application form, the candidate needs to submit the application fee, otherwise the candidate's application may be rejected.

Application Fee: Rs. 1250 /-

Payment Method: Online using debit card/credit card/online banking.

Candidates need to follow the step-by-step procedure to fill out the application form, so the steps are as follows:

Step 1: Register yourself on the official website

Step 2: Provide each information asked in the form i.e. Name, Address, Date of Birth, Qualification etc. in the given box.

Step 3: Pay the application fee of INR 1250/- through BillDesk payment gateway using net banking/credit/debit card.

Step 4: Preview your application form and payment details.

Step 5: After successful registration, you will receive a username and password on your registered email id.

Step 6: Log in with the above credentials.

Step 7: Now, fill in all necessary details in the application form.

Step 8: After filling in all the details, click the "Submit" button.

How to Download the Admit Card of SIMC MA (MC) Entrance Exam 2020?

Candidates can download SIMC MA (MC) admit card 2020 by following the steps given below.

Step 1: Visit the official website of SIMC to download the access card @simc.edu

Step 2: Click the "SIMC MA (MC) Online entrance exam 2020 admit Card" link

Step 3: Enter the login ID and password

Step 4: SIMC MA (MC) 2020 admit card will appear on the screen

Step 5: Candidates should not forget to check all the details mentioned on the hall ticket.

Step 6: Download the admit card.

Step 7: Take print out of the admit card, and save it for future reference

For more information about SIMC MA (MC) online entrance exam 2020, please visit the official website simc.edu.