In today’s world of consumerism, advertising can prove to be an extremely promising career choice. But before people can start looking for jobs in the field of advertising, it is important for them to learn more about it. There are a lot of institutes in India that offer professional courses like advertising. Though creativity is an inseparable part of this course, the right kind of education is equally important to enable the talent and the creativity to flourish. These courses introduce the students to the various facets of advertising and how they can blend creativity, experience and knowledge together.
Advertising Colleges in Indian States:
| Andhra Pradesh | Assam | Bihar |
| Delhi | Gujarat | Haryana |
| Jharkhand | Karnataka | Kerala |
| Madhya Pradesh | Maharashtra | Manipur |
| Punjab | Rajasthan | Tamil Nadu |
| Uttar Pradesh | West Bengal |
Below mentioned are the leading Advertising Colleges in India-
| Advertising Colleges in India | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name & Address | Courses | Phone & Email | Dur(Years) | Eligibility |
| CRAFT: Center for Research in Art of Film and television. Add: 272.1st fl.Car Market.Near M2K cinema . Sector-7, Rohini. New delhi:110085 . Website: www.log2craft.org | ( 011 ) 32416868, ( 011) 32916868 E- Mail: inquiry@log2craft.org | P.G Diploma Courses after Graduation #. Public Relations, Advt & Event Management. 1.Regular 2.part time 3. by correspondence | 1 Years | |
| Advertising Club Carex Centre, II Floor, 713 Anna Salai, Chennai 600 006(T.N.) | Advertising & Marketing | Ph 28522214 Fax: 28555339 | 9 Months | Graduation with 60% |
| Bharati Vidya Bharati Vidya Bhawans Sardar Sardar Patel College of Communication & Management, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi 110001 | Marketing & Advertising | Ph 23389942, 23386617, 23070911 Email: bhavidya@del2.vsnl.net | 1 | Graduation |
| Centre for Image Management Studies Image House, D126, Sector 40, Noida (U.P.) | PG Diploma in Advertising | |||
| Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya ‘Nalanda Parisar’, 169 Ravindra Nath Tagore Marg, Indore 452001 Madhya Pradesh | Master of Advertising and Public Relations Management | 2 | Graduation with 50% | |
| EMPI Institute of Advertising & Communication CSKM Educational Complex, Satbari Mehrauli, New Delhi 110030 | P.G. Diploma in Advertising | Ph 26805090, 26804210 Fax 26808084 | Graduation | |
| Guru Jambheshwar University Hisar Haryana | P.G. Diploma in Advertising and Public Relations | Ph: 01662 – 263135, 263157 | Graduation with 50% | |
| Indian Institute of Mass Communication JNU new campus, Aruna Asif Ali Marg, New Delhi – 110067, India. | Post Graduate Diploma in Advertising & Public Relations | Ph: 26160940/60 Fax : 0112610 7462 | 1 | Graduation |
| Mudra Institute of Communications Ahmedabad (MICA) Shela, Ahmedabad (380058) | Advertising Media Management | Ph: 2717-237946-51 Fax: 237945 E-mail: admissions@mica.ac.in | 2 | Graduation |
| National Institute of Advertising 204/5, Lane W4D, Western Avenue, Sainik Farms, Khanpur, New Delhi 110062 | Post Graduate Diploma in Advertising and Communication | Ph: 011-55656490, 55656491, 55656492 Fax: 2656832 Email: admissions@niaindia.org | 1 | Graduation |
| PSG Institute of Management, Peelamedu, Coimbatore 641004 Tamil Nadu | Post Graduate Programme in Advertising & Communications | 1 | Graduation | |
| Rajendra Prasad Institute of Communication and Management, Kulapati, K.M.Munshi Marg, Mumbai 400 007 Maharashtra | PG Diploma in Advertising | Graduation | ||
| Rangshilp School of Performance Arts 302, Ganga Plaza, Begum Bridge Road, Meerut (U.P.) | Media Mgmt | Ph: 98370 27075 | 1 | Graduation |
| Sophia B.K.S Polytechnic Pedder Road, Mumbai 400 026 | Diploma in Advertising | 1 | Graduation | |
| School of Advertising and Communication 974/1 Dakha Plaza, Arya Samaj Road, Karol Bagh, New Delhi-110005 | Ph : 5762219, 5761099, 5713464 Fax 5713466 Email: moiraad@del3.vsnl.net.in | 1 | Graduation | |
| School of Comunication Management Studies Cochin University, Thevar House, Cochin 682133 (Kerala) | PG diploma in Advertising | 1 | Graduation | |
| Shri Vile Parle Kelavani Mandal’s Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS) V.L. Mehta Rd., Vile Parle (W), Mumbai 400056 | P.G. Diploma in Advertising & Marketing | Ph: 6134577, 6183688 Fax 6114512 | 2 | Graduation with 50% |
| Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication (SIMC) 4, Senapati Bapat Road, Pune 411004 Maharashtra | P.G. Diploma in Advertising | Ph: 020-25652303, 25660972 Fax: -20-25674664 Email: admission@ simc.edu | 2 | Graduation |
| The Advertising Academy , BE-303,Ist Floor, Hair Nagar, (OPPOSITE MIG Flats, (Mayapuri) New Delhi 110064 | Advertising & Public Relations | Ph: 51360568 Fax 5403100 | 10+2 | |
| YWCA Institute of Mass Media Studies New Delhi | PG Diploma in Advertising | Graduation | ||
| Xavier Institute of Communications St.Xavier’s College,Mumbai-400001 | P G Diploma in Advertising | Ph: 2621366 Email: xavier@giasbm01.vsnl.net.in | 1 | Graduation |
| Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan , Bhavan’s Tanna College of Communication & Management Wadia School Premises, Bhavan’s Campus Near Apna Bazar, Versova Road, Andheri W,Mumbai-400058 Maharashtra | P G Diploma in Advertising | Ph: 6251868 886 3557 | 1 | Graduation |
| Chennai Institute of Communciation Advertising Club Madras 57 Bazullah Road, T Nagar, Chennai-600017 | P G Diploma in Advertising | 1 | Graduation | |
| Indian Institute of Mass Communication Aruna Asaf Ali Marg Jawaharal Nehru University Campus New Delhi – 110 067 | Post-graduate Diploma Course in Advertising and Public Relations | |||