Advisor’s Message

Prof. Ashok Ogra Advisor (Mass Communication), Permanent/Core Faculty at AIMC

Prof. Ashok Ogra

Advisor (Mass Communication)
Formerly: Vice-President, Discovery Channel & Animal Planet (South Asia)
Associate Professor, Film & TV Institute, Pune

Apeejay Institute of Mass Communication (AIMC) is on a fascinating journey of growth and transformation – one that becomes even more rewarding when we witness our students making remarkable strides in reputed media organisations such as The Indian Express, ABP News, Genesis PR, Ogilvy & Mather (Advertising), NDTV Good Times, Miran Events, Edelman India (PR), News X, Exchange4Media, TAB Events, Havas Media (Advertising) and Viral Shorts (Digital), among many others.

Over the past two decades, AIMC has firmly established itself as one of the country’s leading media institutes – a distinction earned through continuous innovation, academic rigour, and a deep commitment to excellence in media education.

With rapid transformations in media content creation, access, and consumption, the media and entertainment industry – encompassing advertising, broadcast journalism, production, public relations, online journalism, events, and social media – continues to evolve at an unprecedented pace.

At AIMC, we remain at the forefront of these changes, constantly upgrading our knowledge, technology, and teaching practices. We are dedicated to fostering an environment that challenges students to think beyond the obvious, stay ahead of trends, and harness their full potential to become visionary leaders in their chosen fields.

It is deeply gratifying to see our alumni excelling in their professions. Today, they hold key positions across media platforms in India and abroad, driving innovation, shaping narratives, and contributing to the growth of the organisations they serve – bringing immense pride and repute to the Institute.

Apeejay Education (AE) – celebrating over 50 years of excellence in education – continues to uphold its mission of nurturing values and knowledge through a dynamic exchange of ideas between students, academics, and industry experts. This synergy fuels creativity, innovation, and forward-thinking that empower our students to generate cutting-edge ideas and contribute meaningfully to the media industry.

At AIMC, our industry-experienced faculty is dedicated to ensuring the intellectual and professional success of every student. We believe that analytical ability, creativity, and research competence form the foundation of success in the ever-evolving world of media.

We look forward to welcoming you to our Institute – and to being part of your journey from aspiring graduates to emerging media professionals and entrepreneurs.