Naxatra Institute of Media Studies is a prestigious private college in Bhubaneswar and was founded in 2009 after the approval from the Ministry of Higher Education, Government of Odisha. The college offers Bachelor's and Master's courses in Journalism and Mass Communication, Media and Entertainment Management, and Visual Communication. It is managed by the Nabadigant Educational Trust, and affiliated with Utkal University. Admission is granted to students based on the merit of the preceding year’s qualifying exam. Highly qualified, trained, and extensively experienced faculty who teach students with full dedication and passion are the key strengths of the NIMS. In addition, their years of practical exposure in the academic and industrial world provide the right guidance at the right time to young minds. Further, to enhance the Journalism, Communication, and IT skills of students, the college regularly engages them in real-time projects. Events such as Seminars, NSS Activities, Workshops, Guest Sessions, Training Programs, and Visits are organized by it as and when needed to ensure the smooth transition of students to the professional world. State-of-the-art infrastructure and facilities including an excellent library, classrooms, playgrounds, a gym, an open-air theatre, and Hostels make individuals' campus life easy by fulfilling both academic and co-curricular demands on time. NIMS Bhubaneswar has also subscribed to the service of PTI and APTN and practicals are conducted at Naxatra News production centre. 100% placement support and assistance are another service students receive after enrolling themselves in the NIMS courses. Naxatra News and Nakshatra Jyoti are the key employers who visit the institution to recruit students for various job profiles. Table of Content Following are some of the key features of the Naxatra Institute of Media Studies, which have made it the top choice of today’s students and future Journalists. The NIMS Bhubaneswar offers a full-time and a 36-month Bachelor course and a 24-month Master course. Cited below are the details of the same. Also, the comprehensive curriculum adopted by the institution allows students to explore the process of gathering and presenting news both in print and electronic media, designing layout, communication and its various theories, Development Communication, Media Laws, Advertising, Public Relations, etc. Apart from this, they learn about the major role of media in today’s modern society. Laboratory exercises, assignments, Dissertation & Viva Voce are an integral part of each program. Last but not least, topics like Theories of Mass Communication, Development of Media, Print Media-I (Reporting and Editing), Electronic Journalism, Layout Design and Production, Media Management, Laws & Ethics, New Media Technology, International Communication & Inter-cultural communication are delivered by teachers during daily lectures. Read More: Naxatra Institute of Media Studies Courses The Naxatra Institute of Media Studies has a very well-detailed, structured, and simple process in place to grant admission to students in its courses. For any query or issues related to enrollment, an individual can reach out to the concerned authority of the college on 0674 - 2740133 / 2740386 / 2744407 or they can shoot an email at admission@koustuvgroup.ac.in. How to Apply?