It is located at Bodakdev, Sarkhej Gandhinagar Highway, the western Indian city of Ahmedabad.

The Master of Arts, Journalism and Mass Communication (MAJMC) is a full-time, two-year master's program that focuses on the study of journalism and mass communication theories, practices, and techniques.

[11][12] In 2022, NIMCJ has been featured in 'OPEN' magazine's best colleges 2022 rankings, and it was the only media institute from Gujarat.

[14] In 2021, NIMCJ received Quality Assurance Award for higher education by Indian Quality Assurance Council (IQAC) and Indian Society for Training and Development (ISTD).

It will be amalgamated into National Institute of Mass Communication and Research (NIMCaR) that will come up in Hajipur village, about 32 km from Ahmedabad.