IIJNM is founded by the BS&G Foundation, a non-profit Trust dedicated to promoting democratic values and institutions in India. The BS&G Foundation is a partnership between the Adi Chunchanagiri Maha Samsthana Trust and The George Foundation. The former also runs several other educational institutions in medicine and engineering, while the latter is engaged in humanitarian projects and environmental issues (see www.tgfworld.org and www.shantibhavanonline.org). As an independent institution not affiliated with or run by any one newspaper or media organization, we are able to maintain wider association within the industry.

IIJNM offers a curriculum developed in association with Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, New York. Its programs in print, web, te

IIJNM is founded by the BS&G Foundation, a non-profit Trust dedicated to promoting democratic values and institutions in India. The BS&G Foundation is a partnership between the Adi Chunchanagiri Maha Samsthana Trust and The George Foundation. The former also runs several other educational institutions in medicine and engineering, while the latter is engaged in humanitarian projects and environmental issues (see www.tgfworld.org and www.shantibhavanonline.org). As an independent institution not affiliated with or run by any one newspaper or media organization, we are able to maintain wider association within the industry.

IIJNM offers a curriculum developed in association with Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, New York. Its programs in print, web, television, radio and multimedia journalism embody the best practices in media and media technology.

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The IIJNM program requires intense study for one year, and all students must stay in dormitory next to the campus, unless an exemption is granted. A convenient and modern residential facility is provided separately for both male and female students. Some faculty members may also choose to stay in the apartments provided within walking distance of the Institute.

The convenience of living close to the campus gives students constant access to the services offered by the Institute. Often, students may want to work on their computers until late hours without worrying about a long commute. Also, when course assignments call for team effort, students are able to easily get together at short notice.

The cafeteria adjacent to the dormitory offers regular meals -- breakfast,

The IIJNM program requires intense study for one year, and all students must stay in dormitory next to the campus, unless an exemption is granted. A convenient and modern residential facility is provided separately for both male and female students. Some faculty members may also choose to stay in the apartments provided within walking distance of the Institute.

The convenience of living close to the campus gives students constant access to the services offered by the Institute. Often, students may want to work on their computers until late hours without worrying about a long commute. Also, when course assignments call for team effort, students are able to easily get together at short notice.

The cafeteria adjacent to the dormitory offers regular meals -- breakfast, lunch and dinner - at a  nominal charge.

At the start of each semester, students must pay the following fees toward their housing and meals:

Dr. Abraham M. George (Dean)

Dr. Abraham M. George (Dean)