Established in 1999, the IAAN School of Mass Communication in New Delhi is a premier institution dedicated to providing comprehensive education in journalism and mass communication. As the only authorized center of Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Communication (MCU) in Delhi, IAAN offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs designed to equip students with the skills and knowledge required for successful careers in the media industry.
Academic programs offered are Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication (BAMC) - undergraduate program focusing on various aspects of mass communication, including journalism, advertising, public relations, and digital media, Master of Arts in Mass Communication (MAMC) - postgraduate program that delves deeper into advanced topics in mass communication, preparing students for leadership roles in the media industry, Postgraduate Diploma in Mass Communication, Advertising, and Journalism - program designed for graduates seeking specialized knowledge in mass communication and related fields, and Diploma in Mass Communication, Advertising, and Journalism - program open to students who have completed their 10+2 education, providing foundational knowledge in mass communication.
IAAN boasts state-of-the-art media facilities that provide students with hands-on experience in various aspects of mass communication. The institution emphasizes practical learning, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the dynamic media environment.
The institution organizes various events and activities, including freshers' and farewell parties, workshops, and seminars, to enhance the overall learning experience. Students also get opportunities to interact with industry professionals and participate in exclusive interviews with foreign ambassadors and Bollywood superstars, providing them with valuable industry exposure.
IAAN has established strong connections with leading media organizations, including Dainik Jagran, The Tribune, Press Trust of India, Radio City, Amar Ujala, The Hindu, BBC News, India TV, NDTV, Times of India, ABP News, ZEE Media, Aaj Tak, Filmfare, and CNN, among others. These partnerships facilitate internships, workshops, and placement opportunities for students, ensuring they are industry-ready upon graduation.
With a commitment to excellence in media education, IAAN continues to nurture the next generation of media professionals, equipped with the skills and ethical grounding necessary to contribute meaningfully to the industry.