Why Choose Exims

Here are some unique reasons to study journalism at Express Institute of Media Studies.

  1. 100% Placement:
    EXIMS assists its students with suitable job opportunities
    EXIMS has a 100 per cent placement record
    Students working for publications such as: The Indian Express, Times Of India, Business Standard, DNA, Asian Age amongst others
  2. Accomodation:
    EXIMS arranges affordable and comfortable paying guest accommodation for its outstation students across Delhi.
  3. Internships:
    EXIMS Programme in Journalism offers its students the following Internships:
    One month training internship with The Indian Express and The Financial Express
    Two-month paid internship to deserving students at the end of the teaching course
    One month internship with leading TV news channels like CNN-IBN, Star News, Zee News
  4. Financial Assistance:
    EXIMS offers generous financial assistance packages to deserving students with consistent, high academic performance.
    Student loans can also be arranged through HDFC Bank
  5. Multi media Specialisation:
    • TELEVISION: Programme includes an indepth Workshop on TV with Natasha Badhwar (formerly NDTV) followed by internship with leading TV channels
    • ON LINE workshop
    • LIVE NEWS WEBSITE: running it live in real time
    • FILM workshop with Express film critic, Shubhra Gupta
  6. Field Assignments:

    Students go on a field assignment to gain experience of in depth reporting.
  7. Faculty of eminent Professional Journalists:
    EXIMS students are mentored and taught by a faculty of senior editors from The Indian Express and the Financial Express.

    These include:

    Shekhar Gupta: Editor in Chief

    NP Singh, Director, Express Group

    Rajkamal Jhan: Managing Editor

    M K Venu: Managing Editor, FE

    Unnirajen Shanker: Executive Editor

    Sunil Jain, Editor, Opinion, FE

    Rakesh Sinha: Resident Editor

    Monojit Majumdar: Sr Associate Editor

    Ritu Sarin: Editor, Investigations

    Vandita Mishra, Editor, Opinion, IE

    Shailaja Bajpai, Consulting Editor and Resource Person, EXIMS

    Neeraj Priyadarshi: Photo Editor

    Dilip Bobb: Features Editor

    Subhra Gupta:
    Film Critic

  8. Distinguished Guest Faculty:

    Lord Meghnad Desai

    Pratap Bhanu Mehta

    Inder Malhotra

    Tavleen Singh

    Harsha Bhogle

  9. Unique Idea Exchange:

    Anna Hazare

    Pranab Mukherjee

    Sushma Swaraj

    Thomas Friedman

    EXIMS students attend the unique Express programme, Idea Exchange where personalities such as Pranab Mukherjee, Sushma Swaraj, Anna Hazare, Amitabh Bachchan, Thomas Friedman, Sabyasachi, etc are questioned by Express staffers and the students.
  10. Visits:
    Parliament, Political party Headquarters (for Briefings), State assembly, Courts