Abhiyantriki is the annual technical festival of KJ Somaiya College of Engineering, Vidyavihar. Abhiyantriki 09 will be held on the 25th of September 2009. The festival is a perfect amalgam of fun and frolic , challenges, innovations and the hard work put in by the students. This year is special, it being the closing of the 25th year of the college. The theme of this yaer is Human Face of Technology ,which refers to Technology implemented in accordance with the Gandhian principles.
Abhiyantriki will be followed by the closing ceremony of the 25th year of the college on Saturday, 26th September which will have our revered ex-President and the eminent scientist Dr.A.P.J Abdul Kalam as the chief guest.The theme of the closing ceremony is ‘Human Face of Technology’ which refers to technology implemented in accordance with the Gandhian principles. For more information on the closing ceremony and Abhiyantriki, please visit the following site
http://somaiya.edu/kjsce/abhiyantriki/ABHIYANTRIKI09.HTML
Also,in case you want us to personally address any of your queries,you can call on any of the following numbers
Apurva Baruah 9920852239
Utsav Sanghani 9920133151
Vidit Shah 9920081317
Hoping to see you at Abhiyantriki on Friday and at the closing ceremony on Saturday.Welcome to all of you from the organizing team here at KJSCE.The events would surely lack grandeur without you. So,please do help us make them remarkable by making your presence felt.
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| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BA in Advertising | Nizam College, Gunfoundry, Hyderabad | Andhra Pradesh | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Government College for Women, Begumpet, Hyderabad | Andhra Pradesh | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Loyola Academy College, Alwal, Secunderabad | Andhra Pradesh | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Kakatiya University, Vidyaranyapuri, Warangal - 506009 | Andhra Pradesh | Class XII | 3 years |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BA in Advertising | JB College, Jorhat, Dibrugarh University | Assam | Class XII | 3 years |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BA in Advertising | Gaya College, Gaya | Bihar | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Patna Women's College, Bayley Road, Patna | Bihar | Class XII | 3 years |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BA in Advertising | Jamia Mallia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi 110025 | Delhi | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Kamala Nehru college (South Campus), University of Delhi, New Delhi | Delhi | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Janaki Devi Mahavidyalya, University of Delhi, New Delhi | Delhi | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Kalindi College, University of Delhi, New Delhi | Delhi | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Vivekanand College, University of Delhi, New Delhi | Delhi | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Delhi College of Arts and Commerce, New Delhi | Delhi | Class XII | 3 years |
| BFA (Fine Arts/Applied Arts) | Delhi College of Art, 24 Tilak Marg, New Delhi | Delhi | Class XII | 4 years |
| Diploma in Advertising | Institute of Management Development and Research, Management House, B-50, South Extension Part-I, New Delhi | Delhi | Cass XII | 1 year |
| Correspondence Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations | School of Vocational Studies, South Extension, New Delhi | Delhi | 6 months | |
| Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations | Sylvie Academy for Designer Studies, A-91, Lajpat Nagar-I, New Delhi 110024 | Delhi | 1 year | |
| PG Diploma in Advertising | Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC), Shaheed Jeet Singh Marg, JNU Campus, New Delhi -110067 | Delhi | Graduation | 1 year |
| PG Diploma in Advertising | Delhi School of Communication, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi | Delhi | GMAT, G-IND-OMAT or MAT scores | 2 years |
| PG Diploma in Advertising | Jamia Malia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi 110025 | Delhi | Graduation | 2 years |
| PG Diploma in Advertising | Wigan and Leigh College, 401-402, Skipper Corner, 88 Nehru Place, New Delhi | Delhi | Graduation | 1 year |
| PG Diploma in Advertising and Photography | Sardar Patel college of Communication and M | Delhi | Graduation in any discipline | 1 year |
| PG Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations | The New Delhi YMCA Centre of Mass Media, Education Centre Building, Jai Singh Road, New Delhi 110001 | Delhi | Graduation in any discipline | 1 year |
| PG Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations | YMCA, Bangla Sahib Lane, New Delhi 110001 | Delhi | Graduation in any discipline | 1 year (part time) |
| PG Diploma in Advertising, Public Relations and Journalism | Indian Institute of Journalism, Janakpuri, New Delhi | Delhi | Graduation in any discipline | 1 year |
| PG Diploma in Public Relations and Advertising | Mass Communication Research Centre, Jamia Malia Islamia, New Delhi | Delhi | Graduation in any discipline | 1 year |
| PG Diploma in Advertising and Communications | EMPI Institute of Advertising and Communications, New Delhi | Delhi | Graduation | 18 months |
| PG Diploma in Advertising Management | National Institute of Advertising (NIA) 1, Mohammad Pur, Bhikaji Cama Place, New Delhi 110066 | Delhi | Graduation in any discipline | 1 year |
| Vocational Courses in Advertising and Public Relations | South Delhi Polytechnic for Women, behind Lady Shri Ram College, Lajpat Nagar-Ivm New Delhi - 110024 | Delhi | Class XII/Graduation | 1 or 2 or 3 years |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BFA (Fine Arts/Applied Arts) | Goa College of Art, Altinho, Panaji | Goa | Class XII | 4 years |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| Bachelors degree in Painting and Applied Arts | Faculty of Fine Arts, MS University, Baroda | Gujarat | HSE of Gujrat (XII) with english or equivalent examination | 4 years |
| Diploma in Applied Art | Faculty of Fine Arts, M.S. University, Baroda | Gujarat | Class X | 1 year |
| PG Diploma in Advertising and Marketing | Vidya Gauri, Neelkanth Marg, Khanpur, Ahmedabad | Gujarat | Graduation | 1 year |
| PG Diploma Programme in Communication (PGDPC) | The Mudra Institute of Communication (MICA), Shela, Ahmedabad | Gujarat | 50% marks in XII and graduation | 2 years |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BA in Advertising | N.B. gurbachan Singh Memorial college, Sohna, Gurgaon | Haryana | Class XII | 3 years |
| PG Diploma in Advertising | Guru Jambeshwar University, Hissar - 125001 | Haryana | Graduation | 1 year |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| PG Diploma in Advertising | Xavier Institute of Mass Communication, Jamshedpur | Jharkhand | Graduation | 1 year |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BA in Advertising | BVV Basaveshware Commerce College, Bagalkot, | Karnataka | Class XII | 3 years |
| PG Diploma in Advertising and Marketing | School of Business Management, Gogte College Campus, Belgaum | Karnataka | Graduation in any discipline | 1 year |
| PG Degree in Communication | Manipal Institute of Communication, Manipal | Karnataka | Graduation in any discipline | 1 year |
| PG Degree in Communication | Manipal Institute of Communication, Manipal | Karnataka | Graduation in any discipline | 2 years |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BA in Advertising | Kerala Varma College, Universtiy of Calicut,n Trichur | Kerala | Class XII | 3 years |
| Correspondence PG Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations | Annamalai University, Directorate of Distance Education, Annamalainagar | Kerala | Graduation with any discipline | |
| PG Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations | School of Communication Management Studies, Thevar House, Cochin 682133 | Kerala | Graduation in any discipline | 1 year |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BA in Advertising | MLB Arts and Commerce Autonomous College, Rani Durgavati Vishwavidhalaya, Gwalior | Madhya Pradesh | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Government Autonomous MKB Arts and Commerce College for Women, Rani Durgavati Vishwavidhalaya, Jabalpur | Madhya Pradesh | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Government Mahakoshal Arts and Commerce Autonomous College, Jiwaji University, Jabalpur | Madhya Pradesh | Class XII | 3 years |
| PG Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations | Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore | Madhya Pradesh | Graduation in any discipline | 1 year |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| Adverting and Marketing Workshop | Advertising Agencies Association of India (AAAI), Maker Towers, cuffe Parade, Mumbai | Maharashtra | 9 months | |
| BA in Advertising | Department of Communication Journalism, Gokhale Education Society, Nashik | Maharashtra | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Siddharth College of Arts and Science, Mumbai University, Anand Bhavan, Dadabhai Naoroji Road, Mumbai 400001 | Maharashtra | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Somaiya College of Arts, Mumbai University, charni Road, Near Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, Mumbai | Maharashtra | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Jai Hindi College of Arts and JT Lalwani College of Commerce, Mumbai | Maharashtra | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Anand Bhawan, DadabhaiNaoroji Road, Mumbai | Maharashtra | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Smt. MMP Shah College of Arts and Commerce, Mumbai | Maharashtra | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA with Advertising and Sales Promotionas vocational subjects | HR College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai | Maharashtra | Class XII | |
| Bachelor in Fine Arts (BFA)/Applied Arts | Sir JJ Institute of Applied Art, Dr. DN Road, Mumbai | Maharashtra | SSC ow equivalent, Students from another state/board will need a certificate of eligibility from registrar of Bombay University | 5 years |
| Diploma in Advertising and Marketing | Xavier's Institution of Communication (XIC), St. Xavier's College, Mumbai 400001 | Maharashtra | Class XII | 2 sequences of 36 weeks each |
| Diploma in Applied Art | Sir JJ Institute of Applied Art, Dr. DN Road, Mumbai | Maharashtra | Class X | 1 year |
| PG Diploma in Advertising | Rajendra Prasad Institute of Communication and Management, K.M. Munshi Marg, Mumbai 400007 | Maharashtra | Graduation in any descipline | 1 year |
| PG Diploma in Advertising | Sophia B.K.S. Polytechnic, Peddar Road, Mumbai - 400026 | Maharashtra | Graduation | 1 year |
| PG Diploma in Advertising (Short Term) | KC College, Mumbai | Maharashtra | Graduation | 3 months |
| PG Diploma in Advertising and Photography | Bhavan's College of Communication and Management, Andheri West, Mumbai 400058 (Branches in Cochin, Kulpati, Chandigarh, Hyderabad, Chennai, Nagpur, Jaipur, Visakhapatnam and Kolkata) | Maharashtra | Graduation in any discipline | 1 year |
| PG Diploma Programme in Advertising and Marketing | Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), Mumbai | Maharashtra | Minimum 50% marks in highter seconday and graduation level exam | 2 years |
| PG Diploma in Public Relations and Advertising | YMCA Institute of Mass Media Studies, Mumbai | Maharashtra | Graduation in any discipline | 1 year (part time) |
| PG Diploma in Advertising and Communications Management (PGDACM) | Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Senapati Bapat Road, Pune -411004 | Maharashtra | Graduation (50%) | 2 years |
| PG Diploma Programme in Communication (PGDPC) | The Mudra Institute of Communication (MICA), CL Mehta Road, Vile Parle (West) Mumbai 400056 | Maharashtra | 50% marks in XII and graduation | 2 years |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BA in Advertising | Manipur University, Canchipur, Imphal | Manipur | Class XII | 3 years |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BA in Advertising | GGDSD college, Punjab University, Chandigarh | Punjab | Class XII | 3 years |
| BFA (Fine Arts/Applied Arts) | College of Art, Sector 10-C, Chandigarh | Punjab | Class XII | 4 years |
| Correspondence PG Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations | Punjab University, Patiala | Punjab | Graduation with any discipline |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BA in Advertising | Vinodini Mahavidyala, Khetri | Rajasthan | Class XII | 3 years |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BA in Advertising | Vivekananda College, Tiruvendakam West, Madurai Kamaraj University | Tamil Nadu | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | PSG College of Arts and Science, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore | Tamil Nadu | Class XII | 3 years |
| Certificate in Advertising | Bharathisadan University, Palkalai Perur, Tiruchchirappalli - 620024 | Tamil Nadu | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Ethiraj College for Women, University of Chennai, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Chennai Christian college, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Class XII | 3 years |
| BFA (Fine Arts/Applied Arts) | Government College of Arts and Crafts, Chennai | Tamil Nadu | Class XII | 4 years |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BA in Advertising | Bareilly College, Rohilkhand University, Bareilly | Uttar Pradesh | Class XII | 3 years |
| BFA (Fine Arts/Applied Arts) | College of Arts and Crafts, Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | Class XII | 4 years |
| PG Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations | Lal Bahadur Shastri Institute of Management and Development Studies, Kursi Road, Lucknow | Uttar Pradesh | Graduation | 2 years |
| Degree / Course | College / Institute | State | Eligibility | Course Duration |
| BA in Advertising | Cooch Behar College, Kalighat Road, Cooch Vihar, University of North Bengal | West Bengal | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Acharya Prafulla Chandra College, 24 Parganas (north), Kolkata | West Bengal | Class XII | 3 years |
| BA in Advertising | Gokhale Memorial Girls College, University of Kolkata, Kolkata | West Bengal | Class XII | 3 years |
| BFA (Fine Arts/Applied Arts) | Kala Bhavan, Viswa Bharti, Shanti Niketan | West Bengal | Class XII | 4 years |
| BFA (Fine Arts/Applied Arts) | Government College of Arts and Crafts, 28 J.L. Nehru Marg, Kolkata | West Bengal | Class XII | 4 years |
| Certificate Course in Design | Kala Bhavan, Viswa Bharti, Shanti Niketan | West Bengal | Class X and age 16 years | 2 years |
| Diploma Course in Graphic Art and Design | Kala Bhavan, Viswa Bharti, Shanti Niketan | West Bengal | Class X | Part Time |
Please note that the list of Advertising colleges in India above is correct from our best knowledge. If you see any error in Advertising degree or the address of the Advertising college or institute, please do let us know. This list is provided only for personal use.
Advertising is a service industry geared towards the communication of information and ideas to and on behalf of others. It is the main arm of marketing, involved in the communication of information and ideas to and on behalf of others for promoting goods and services in order to optimize sales or levels of awareness. An advertising is not an end in itself but a means to build a relationship between the product and the consumer.
Advertising plays a significant role in today's highly competitive world. A career in advertisement is quite glamorous and at the same time challenging with more and more agencies opening up every day. Whether its brands, companies, personalities or even voluntary or religious organizations, all of them use some form of advertising in order to be able to communicate with the target audience. The salary structure in advertising is quite high and if you have the knack for it one can reach the top. It is an ideal profession for a creative individual who can handle work-pressure.
Educational Qualifications
Most advertising agencies recruit candidates with a formal management or advertising/mass communication qualification. Preference is given for MBA's for posts in the market research, client servicing and media planning departments.
In the creative department, on the other hand, a general BA with a command of the language of communication plus knowledge of designing packages like Photoshop, coral draw or fine arts is the requirement.
There are also specialised courses in advertising/mass communication at diploma level and post graduate level for which basic qualification is graduation. However, advertising is also offered as a subject for the graduate degree course in mass communication studies at certain institutions for which minimum qualification is 10+2. In addition there are also certificate courses for which 10+2 is enough.
Personal attributes Required
Basic qualities like creativity and flair for writing or ability to translate ideas into a visual format are required for making a successful career in this field. They should have insight into the interests of people from all walks of life, ability to work as part of team, mental and physical toughness to be able to withstand high pressure and criticism, must be sociable and have calm temperament. Market and media researchers should have an analytical and logical brain. Those in creative field should possess artistic abilities to make the ad appealing to the masses.
Main areas of work in advertising field
Advertising is handled by advertising agencies that vary in size and scope. Soem large companies have set up seprate departments to handle specialized areas liek market research, film, video production etc. Advertising serves three basic purposes:
• Sales Promotion: To persuade people to buy a particular product or service.
• Public Relations: To create a positive image of a company.
• Education: To influence social attitude on matters of general concern and inform people about welfare schemes through public interest campaigns inititated by government or private organizations.
Following are the main areas of work in the advertising field:
• Client Servicing
• Creative Department
• Media Department
• Production
• Television and Film
• Photography
• Market Research
• Exhibition and Event Management
• Promotion and Direct Marketing
Job Prospects in Advertising in India
Career opportunities in advertising include openings in private advertising agencies; advertising department in private or public sector companies; in advertising sections of newspapers, journals, magazines; commercial section of radio or television; market research organisations etc. One can also do freelancing.
Career opportunities in advertising include placements in following:
• Advertising Agencies
• Market Research agencies and companies
• Advertising sections of radio and television
• Advertising sections of newspapers
• Advertising departments in private and public sector companies
Below are 10 best Advertising and Marketing Communications Colleges in India. Please note that the list of Advertising and Marketing Communications colleges in India above is correct from our best knowledge. If you see any error in Advertising and Marketing Communications degree or the address of the Advertising and Marketing Communications college or institute, please do let us know. This list is provided only for personal use.
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