School of Communications, XIM University

Admissions Open for 2026 at the School of Communications, XIM University!
Join the 4-Year NEP-based B.Sc (Hons.) in Media Studies and turn your passion for storytelling, journalism, filmmaking, content creation, advertising, and digital media into a successful career.

🎙️ Why Choose Us?
✔️ Expert Faculty
✔️ Industry-Aligned Curriculum
✔️ AV Studios & Multimedia Labs
✔️ Hands-on Learning
✔️ Career Exposure & Networking

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Apply Now: scomm.xim.edu.in (link in bio)

Celebrating excellence and achievement! 🌟

Congratulations to our Top Three Rank Holders of BSc (Hons) Mass Communication (2023–2026) for their outstanding academic performance and dedication.

🥇 Nish*ta Santra – First Rank
🥈 Anand Shankar Patra – Second Rank
🥉 Spandan Nayak – Third Rank

Your hard work and perseverance have made us proud. Wishing you continued success in all your future endeavors! 🎓✨

Celebrating excellence, dedication, and achievement! 🌟
Proudly presenting the Top Three Rank Holders of MA Mass Communication (2024–2026):
🥇 Ekagrata Das – First Rank
🥈 Saloni Acharya – Second Rank
🥉 Ananya Kesh – Third Rank
Your hard work and perseverance have set a benchmark of success. Wishing you all the very best for a bright future ahead! ✨

The School of Communications, XIM University, Bhubaneswar, successfully hosted the SCOMM UG Alumni Talk 2026 on March 6, 2026, on the theme “From Campus to Career.”

The session was led by Ankur Biplav (Class of 2020), currently a journalist at The Indian Express, New Delhi. With over five years of experience in digital journalism and multimedia production, he shared valuable insights on navigating the media industry and building a career in journalism.

The session proved to be an engaging and enriching experience for students, offering practical industry perspectives.

Turning internships into impact 💼✨
Nish*ta Santra’s journey as a Copywriting Intern shows how intent, consistency, and ownership can truly make a difference.

At School of Communications, it’s not just about learning — it’s about delivering.

The School of Communications is organizing an insightful seminar titled Dignity at Work: A Discussion on Prevention of Sexual Harassment.

Organized by the Women Students Welfare Committee, the session aims to build awareness about the importance of safe, respectful, and equitable professional environments. As students prepare to enter the workforce, understanding rights, responsibilities, and institutional safeguards becomes essential.

The seminar will be delivered by Dr. Manisha Chakraborty, Assistant Professor I at Law, XIM University, who will share key insights on recognizing, preventing, and addressing sexual harassment in professional spaces, while also discussing the broader legal framework of workplace dignity and accountability.

Because a truly progressive workplace begins with awareness, respect, and the courage to uphold dignity for everyone.

From Internship to Industry Experience!

Rajat Topno, a 3rd-year BSc (Hons) Mass Communication student at the School of Communications, XIM University , completed his internship at Tamada Media as a Cinematographer and Editor. During the internship, he gained hands-on experience in visual storytelling, shoots, and editing while working with a professional media team.

Building on the skills he developed at the School of Communications, from storytelling to understanding visual media tools, he was able to apply his classroom learning in a real industry environment.

His industry mentor appreciated his work, highlighting his creativity, confidence, strong visual sense, and clear storytelling ability. This experience further strengthened his passion for cinematography and editing while giving him valuable real-world exposure.

The School of Communications is organizing an engaging SCOMM PG Alumni Talk with our alumna Ms. Arundhati (Class of 2022), a communication professional with over four years of experience in copywriting and content strategy across government, development, healthcare, lifestyle, and consumer brands.

Having navigated the fast-paced world of agencies and strategic communication, she will share insights on how timely storytelling, sharp strategy, and topical thinking shape impactful campaigns across industries.

From cracking topical moments to crafting compelling narratives, this session will offer students a glimpse into the evolving world of multi-sector communication and the skills needed to thrive in it.

Join us for an insightful conversation on building a career where words, strategy, and speed come together to create impact.

The School of Communications, XIM University, Bhubaneswar, successfully hosted its Academic Interface Talk – 3 on February 7, 2026, on the topic “From Script to Screen: Travelling through the Vision of the Location Guru.”

The session was led by Mr. Natarajan Ramji, a renowned film location scout and Founder-Director of Travel Master, who brought with him decades of industry experience having traveled to over 140 countries. Through engaging storytelling, he shared his remarkable journey from starting in the film industry in 1980 to collaborating with legendary filmmakers and actors like S.S. Rajamouli, Rajinikanth, and Chiranjeevi on global projects.

The talk offered valuable perspectives on the crucial role of location scouting in filmmaking, the behind-the-scenes process of international shoots, and the importance of resilience and storytelling in building a successful career. Overall, the session proved to be an inspiring and enriching experience for the students of Mass Communication and Media Studies.

The School of Communications is organizing its Academic Industry-Interface Talk 3 with the 'Location Guru', Mr. Natarajan Ramji, the man who turned 140+ countries into cinematic dreams and brought iconic moments like Naatu Naatu to life.

Date : 07 February 2026
Time: 10 AM onwards
Venue: CR-16, 4th Floor, Administrative Block, XIM University

Featured in the IMDb documentary 'The Creative Indians: Location Man', his journey stands as a rare tribute to the brilliance that works behind the scenes.

Everyone talks about directors and actors, but sessions like this opens students' eyes to lesser-known yet powerful careers like location management and production design.
Because in the world of cinema, locations don’t just set the scene, they shape the story. And we shall learn from the man who turns the world itself into art.

Meet the new Social Media Management Squad leaders of the School of Communications for 2025–2026!

​Soumitra Arya, Coordinator
Archi Aditi Mishra, Deputy Coordinator

​Driven by digital trends, creative flair, and a sharp sense of timing, Soumitra and Archi are set to transform SCOMM’s online presence. From capturing the perfect candid moments to curating a seamless content calendar, and from boosting engagement to showcasing student life, they envision a feed that is as vibrant as the campus itself.

​Their leadership promises a perfect blend of spontaneity and structure, ensuring every story is told at the right time.

Here’s to a year of trending reels, higher reach, and an always-active notification tab.
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