Author: IIMC Alumni Association

  • Help: Contribute articles for entrance test

    Dear all,
     
    Like the last year, we would like to request all of you to kindly contribute the articles for written test for your concerned department. We need to start publishing it as soon as possible because written test is scheduled for May.
     
    My special request to Oriya Journalist friends, please help us as we don't receive enough articles for aspirants of their department.
     
     
     
    Please mail the articles with your details and photograph (if you wish) to us at alumni.iimc@gmail.com
     
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  • Admission Notice: IIMC

    IIMC, an Internationally-known centre for training and research in Mass Communication, an autonomous body funded by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt of India. Invites application for following courses
     
    1. Post-graduate Diploma Course in Journalism (English), New Delhi & Dhenkanal branch (Orissa)
     
    2. Post-graduate Diploma Course in Journalism (Hindi), New Delhi
     
    3. Post-graduate Diploma Course in Radio & Television Journalism, New Delhi
     
    4. Post-graduate Diploma Course in Advertising and Public Relations, New Delhi
     
    5. Post-graduate Diploma Course in Journalism (Oriya) Dhenkanal branch (Orissa)
     
    DURATION: August 2010 to April 2011
     
    ELIGIBILITY: Bachelor's degree in any discipline. Those who have appeared/appearing in final degree examination are also eligible to apply.
     
    DATE OF BIRTH : 1.8.1985 or later (for SCs/STs/PH 1.8.1980 or later and for OBC 1.8.1982 or later).
     
    NO. OF SEATS :
     
    62+62 in Course No. 1, 62 in Course No. 2, 46 in Course No. 3, 70 in Course No. 4 and 23 in Course No. 5. Five seats available for NRIs/NRIs sponsored candidates, for which a separate prescribed application form should be submitted.
     
    RESERVATION OF SEATS :
     
    As per Government of India Orders for SC/ST/PH/OBC candidates.
     
    MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION AND EXAMINATION :
     
    Hindi and/or English and Course No. 5 in Oriya.
     
    HOSTEL:
     
    At Delhi Campus: Limited accommodation only for outstation girl candidates .
     
    At Dhenkanal: Facilities available for both boys and girls.
     
    FEE :
     
    Courses No.1 & 2 Rs. 38,000 each, Course No. 3 Rs. 84,000, Course No. 4. Rs. 53,000 and Course No. 5 Rs. 22,000.
     
    ENTRANCE EXAMINATION : 21 May, 2010
     
    at New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Patna, Lucknow, Bhubaneshwar, Guwahati centres. Oriya Journalism Exam will be held on 20 May 2010 at Bhubaneshwar Centre only.
     
    INTERVIEW : Last week of June/First week of July, 2010
     
    Course No. 1, 2, 3 & 4 – at New Delhi
     
    For Course 5 – at Dhenkanal (Orissa)
     
    APPLICATIONS :
     
    1. Application forms can be purchased in person or by post.
     
    Application forms and prospectus can be obtained on payment of Rs. 1100/- through a demand draft only, drawn on any scheduled bank payable to Registrar IIMC at New Delhi, from IIMC New Delhi or Dhenkanal branch (Orissa). Request for application forms should be accompanied with Demand Draft & a self-addressed stamped (Rs. 50) envelope (27×17 cm).
     
    2. For on-line Application process
     
    The application form can be filled after downloading from
     
    www.iimc.gov.in. Each application form must be accompanied by a Demand Draft for Rs. 1100/- for General & Rs.1000/- for SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped categories drawn in favour of Registrar, IIMC New Delhi. Last date for receipt of application forms & DD is April 20, 2010.
     
    3. Important :
     
    The sale of application forms will commence at IIMC New Delhi and Dhenkanal branch from 29 March 2010. Application form/entrance examination for course No. 1, 2 is common. There are separate application forms/entrance examinations for course No.3, 4 & 5. Candidates who wish to apply for all Courses Viz Journalism (course 1 & 2), Radio & TV Journalism (course No. 3) Advertising and Public Relations (course No. 4) and Oriya Journalism (Course No. 5) will have to fill separate application forms.
     
    Last date for issue of application forms in person/post is
     
    April 20, 2010. Completed application forms with DD should reach to Registrar, IIMC, Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi-110067 on or before April 20, 2010.
     
    For further Information Contact : 011-26741073, 26741352 (New Delhi)/06762-226194, 226196 (Dhenkanal branch)
     
    Fax : 011-26742462, 26741268 (New Delhi)/06762-226195, 226197 (Dhenkanal branch)
     
     
    Website : www.iimc.gov.in
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  • Editorial Head needed with Mumbai Newspaper

    Top publishing house in Mumbai, with interests in various media, is looking for a strong editorial leader for its multi-city newspaper editions.

    Job Description

    * To lead the overall editorial function as a second in command. Position will report to the Editor-in-Chief.

    * Managing team/shifts. Planning the layout of newspaper editions through a large and energetic team.

    * Take ownership of the paper. To discuss with management and editorial staff members regarding placement of developing news stories.

    * Determine placement of stories based on relative significance, available space.

    * Marking layout sheets to indicate position of each story and accompanying photographs.

    * Approving proofs submitted by composing room. May write or revise headlines, edit copy, perform related editorial duties as required.

    Candidate profile:

    * Have at least 12- 15 years of experience in news journalism.

    * Leadership, managerial, decision making and communication skills.

    * High degree of commitment to editorial excellence.

    * Mumbai experience would be necessary.

    * Candidate should have good knowledge of news and should have excellent command over the English language.

    * Strong appreciation of style, presentation, packaging & design.

    * Must be able to relate to the youthful mindset of its readers.

    * Being a leadership role, the individual will have to command the respect of the entire team and guide them towards success on a continuous basis.

    Compensation
    will be very attractive.

    Contact: Please write in complete confidence, attaching your CV to mail@plum-postings.co.in with the subjectline: Editorial Head.
     
     
     
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  • BBC Hindi needs Producers; Deadline April 8

    The British Broadcasting Corporation Hindi Service seeks Producers in New Delhi.

    Reference Code: 280756

    The BBC Hindi Service broadcasts to millions of listeners on shortwave radio and offers a varied menu of news and features on www.bbchindi.com.

    We’re looking for enthusiastic, experienced journalists with top-class English and Hindi.

    Applications to be received by 8 April.

    Visit bbc.co.uk/jobs

    Call +44 (0) 370 333 1330

    Textphone +44 (0) 2890 328 478.

     

    Via: Times Ascent

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  • STAR News to hold Anchor Hunt across India; Freshers can apply

    Leading news channel STAR News is organising a talent hunt for news anchors.

    STAR Anchor Hunt, the first of its kind for TV news, it will be judged by Star News’ Deepak Chaurasia, writer Chetan Bhagat and actor Tisca Chopra.

    AUDITION DATES
    Cities
    Audition dates
    Registration Closes
    Indore
    27,28,29,30 – March, 2010
    24th March – 6pm
    Nagpur
    27,28,29,30,31- March, 2010
    24th March – 6pm
    Allahabad
    3,4,5,6 – April, 2010
    31st March – 6pm
    Lucknow
    3,4,5,6,7 – April, 2010
    31st March – 6pm
    Mumbai
    10,11,12,13 – April, 2010
    7th April – 6pm
    Patna
    10,11,12,13,14 – April, 2010
    7th April – 6pm
    Delhi
    17,18,19,20 – April, 2010
    14th April – 6pm
    Chandigarh
    17,18,19,20,21- April, 2010
    14th April – 6pm
    Ahmedabad
    24,25,26,27 – April, 2010
    21st April- 6pm
    Jaipur
    24,25,26,27,28 – April, 2010
    21st April- 6pm
     
    For more details and to register, visit the Star Anchor Hunt website or visit their Facebook page.
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  • Reporting Interns and Graphic Designers needed in New Delhi

    Furtherance, a New Delhi-based political monthly and ad agency urgently needs Graphic Designers and Interns for Reporting.

    Mail your resume to: editorfurtherance@yahoo.in

    Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

     

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  • Massive Openings with Ardent Adworld

    Ardent Adworld Co. is a progressive, creative, professional and fastest growing full service advertising agency and complete business communication solution provider.

    The brand has the following openings:

    * Trainees in Sales and Marketing
    * Interns in Public Relations, Copy writing, Copy editing, Content writing, photography and Web Designing


    Job location:
    Ludhiana  (Punjab)

    Trainees in Sales and Marketing

    Qualification: Any Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a reputed College / University (MBAs will be preferred)

    Salary: Competitive. Depends on duration and depth of experience

    Experience: We look for talent, not years. Both experienced and freshers are welcome.

    Interns in PR, Copy writing, Copy editing, Content writing, photography, Marketing and sales & Web Designing

    Job Profile: We give our Interns the opportunity to work in a global corporate culture while offering a rewarding learning experience.

    Qualification: Any Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a reputed College/University

    Experience: Both experienced and freshers are welcome.

    Contact:
    mail your CVs to ardentadworld@gmail.com

    Deadline:
    March 28, 2010

    For details log on to http://www.ardentadworld.com/


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  • अंग्रेजी से हिंदी अनुवादकों की आवश्यकता

    प्रिय मित्रों,
     
    दिल्ली स्थित एक लोकलाइजेशन एजेंसी को अंग्रेजी से हिंदी अनुवादकों की आवश्यकता है. अनुवादक को अनुवाद के साथ-साथ हिंदी टाइपिंग में भी अच्छी स्पीड होनी चाहिए. अनुवाद अंग्रेजी के सरल वाक्यों का ही है न कि किसी जटिल विषय का.

    मासिक वेतन योग्यतानुसार 15 से 17 हज़ार के बीच होगा. इच्छुक अभ्यर्थी अपनी सीवी  translate03@gmail.com  पर ईमेल कर सकते हैं.

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  • Dainik Jagran needs Web Editor in New Delhi

    Leading Hindi daily, Dainik Jagran, is looking for Online Editor for its website in New Delhi.

    Designation: Web Editor/Content Developer

    Experience: 5 —9 years

    Location: New Delhi/NCR

    Educational qualification: Bachelor’s degree in Mass Communication/ Economics/ Hindi or Master’s degree in Journalism

    Candidate profile:

    * Proficient in Hindi and English. Excellent command over Hindi is a must.
    * Experience in copy editing and proofreading — both Hindi to English and vice versa and generating additional English content — is desirable.
    * Exposure of CMS/Publishing systems.
    * Prior experience in both or either Hindi and English newspapers and websites strongly preferred.
    * Should possess good understanding of online/web space and editing standards.
    * Experience in researching and gathering content information using various sourcing channels.

    Job description:

    * Content collection, generation and coverage on political, international, entertainment and sports news from http://in.jagran.yahoo.com/ and translating the same into English — web, mobile and advertorials.
    * Create SEO and user friendly content
    * Reviewing and editing content for grammar and quality.
    * Ensure content is accurate and up-to-date.

    Salary: 4 Lac to 6 Lacs per annum

    Contact person: Ishita

    Address: Building 84 B, 2nd Floor, Modi Mills Compound, Okhla Phase III, New Delhi

    E-mail: ishita@mmionline.in

    Call: 91-11-45703400
     
     
     
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