About School
The School of Media, Film & Television Studies (SOMFT)
IIMT University Meerut is recognized among the best journalism colleges in India, offering specialized education and practical training in Mass Communication and Journalism. Our programs are designed to meet the needs of the fast-evolving media industry, spanning newspapers, news channels, cinema, television serials, web series, YouTube platforms, public relations, advertising, and more.
As one of the top media schools in Uttar Pradesh, SOMFT plays a vital role in shaping future journalists, filmmakers, and media professionals. We are committed to providing high-quality professional skills and media literacy, preparing students to succeed in today’s dynamic and competitive media landscape.
At SOMFT, we focus on a balanced approach to teaching, training, and research, ensuring that students gain both theoretical insights and hands-on practical exposure. Our tailored curriculum evolves with industry demands, enabling graduates to enter the workforce with confidence and adaptability. This makes IIMT University stand out among the best universities in UP for journalism and media studies.
Cutting-Edge Infrastructure
Our state-of-the-art facilities provide students with the tools they need to excel:
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TV Recording Studio with a multi-camera setup
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Non-linear Editing Suites with the latest technology
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Community Radio Station (CRS) for real-time broadcast training
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Print & Computer Labs for professional newsroom simulation
These resources nurture creativity, critical thinking, and technical expertise, while our accomplished alumni, now working with leading media houses, continue to inspire the next generation.
Industry-Relevant Curriculum
The media sector is constantly transformed by new technologies and changing audience behavior. At SOMFT, our faculty ensures the curriculum stays aligned with industry trends, incorporating workshops, guest lectures, and skill-based extracurricular activities. This forward-looking approach keeps students ahead of the curve.
Programs & Career Opportunities
Under the banner of IIMT University, SOMFT offers graduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in journalism, mass communication, and film studies. Backed by strong industry connections, our students benefit from excellent placement opportunities with top media organizations, making IIMT University one of the most trusted names when students search for the best journalism colleges in India.
Programs
Message from Dean
In today’s rapidly evolving media landscape, there has never been a more exciting time to pursue a career in media and communication. Our school is committed to providing a rich blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, preparing you for success in fields ranging from print and digital journalism to film, television, and media production. With a team of experienced professors and industry experts, we aim to foster a learning environment that nurtures curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. Our specialized programs are designed to equip you with the skills and confidence you need to make a mark in a dynamic industry. At IIMT University, we boast state-of-the-art facilities, including a multi-camera studio and a community radio, allowing you to learn directly by doing and to produce your own content under expert guidance. It’s this combination of education and industry readiness that makes us the best media department in Western Uttar Pradesh. We warmly invite you to be a part of this journey — to explore your potential, pursue your passion, and become a media professional who can contribute positively to society. Welcome to the School of Media, Film & Television Studies at IIMT University, Meerut. Let’s shape your future together.
Mission
We offer a comprehensive curriculum combining theoretical knowledge and practical skills to foster innovation, critical thinking, and ethical responsibility. Our goal is to shape future media leaders with expertise in mass media, leadership, and writing, while promoting sustainability, human rights, and global well-being.
Vision
1. Our mission is to offer the best Media Education by striking a balance between theoretical learning and practical exposure. 2. We foster creative thinking and cultivate value-oriented, highly skill media professionals. 3. SOMFT guides talented minds in the right direction, enriching the media industry with positivity. 4. Our students are well-equipped with expertise in journalistic techniques and public relations skills. 5. Mass Communication is a multidisciplinary and versatile field of study, preparing students for employment and self-employability. We encourage students to explore new start-ups and entrepreneurship in media. 6. SOMFT is committed to instilling moral values and a sense of social responsibility in our students.
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Highlight
SoMFT is a part of IIMT University, Meerut which is one of the best private university in North India. The media techniques and styles are changing day by day and SoMFT constantly focuses on new technology, production and creative activities. Few highlights of our prestigious school are:- IIMT Radio Live News History of the day & Rashifal The professional TV Studio with 3 camera running setup, giving the students a chance to attend the industrial experience along with their daily classes. SoMFT has equipped in-house professional studios of TV, Web and Radio. Few professional infrastructure of SoMFT includes the following: • High quality well equipped studios with multi cam set up • Non-linear editing suites • Digital video cameras • Professional still cameras • Studios lights and other accessories • Radio Lab • Computer lab • Video editing Lab
