FTII Pune notifies admission for PG Diploma Admission 2015

Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune invites applications for admissions to PG Diploma Programmes for the academic year 2015-16

PG diploma Programmes is conducted by Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune
Eligibility Criteria for PG Diploma Programmes 2015

Interested candidates should fulfill following eligibility criteria:

1. PG Diploma in Direction & Screenplay Writing: Bachelor's Degree
2. PG Diploma in Cinematography: Bachelor's Degree
3. PG Diploma in Sound Recording and Sound Design: Bachelor's Degree with Physics as a subject at Senior Secondary (10+2) level
4. PG Diploma in Editing: Bachelor's Degree
5. PG Diploma in Acting: Bachelor's Degree
6. PG Diploma in Art Direction and Production Design: Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture/ Painting/Applied Arts / Sculpture/ Interior Design in or any related field in the Fine Arts or an equivalent qualification
7. PG Certificate Course in Feature Film Screenplay Writing: Bachelor's Degree
8. PG Certificate Course in TV Direction: Bachelor's Degree
9. PG Certificate Course in Electronic Cinematography: Bachelor's Degree
10. PG Certificate Course in Video Editing: Bachelor's Degree
11. PG Certificate Course in Sound Recording and TV Engg: Bachelor's Degree with Physics as a subject at Senior Secondary (10+2) level

Proportionate no. of seats are reserved for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy layer) and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) candidates as per Govt. of India policy of reservations. Candidates claiming reservation under SC/ST/OBC(Non-Creamy layer)/PwD must possess necessary/ valid caste and/or disability certificate as the case may be at the time of applying for the courses

Candidates applying through ICCR should get in touch with the respective Indian Embassies only. Such candidates are to submit credentials regarding his/ her knowledge of English Language and need to appear for English Language Test
Appeared Graduates

Appeared Graduates may also apply; such candidates opting for Film Courses must submit graduation certificate/ mark-sheet while reporting for documentation verification before Orientation; those opting for TV Courses must submit the same while reporting for documentation verification before Interview
Written Test:

Written Test under FTII Entrance Exam 2015 for all the courses will be held on 09th August 2015 (Sunday) (Date can be changed if there are unavoidable reasons)
Test Centres:

Agartala, Ahmedabad, Allahabad, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneshwar, Chandigarh, Chennai, Deharadun, Gangtok, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Imphal, Jaipur, Jammu, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, New Delhi, Patna, Pune, Raipur, Ranchi,  Thiruvananthapuram
How to Apply for PG Diploma Programmes 2015

Applications are to be made online through website of the Institute (www.ftiindia.com) on and from 08th June 2015 and last date to submit online application is 08th July 2015 (05.00 pm)

To apply online, candidate need to draw a demand draft (as application fees) of Rs. 2150/- for General Category & OBC and Rs.650/- for SC/ST and Economically Backward candidates (Parents should be BPL card holders) drawn on any of the Nationalized Banks in favor of "Accounts Officer, Film and Television Institute of India, Pune" payable at Pune

Details of this demand draft like its number, issuing bank etc are required to apply online

Candidates need to submit scanned copy of his/ her recent passport size colour photograph while filling the online application form; after submitting online application form, candidate needs to take a print-out of declaration slip, sign in the designated area, attach the demand draft and submit the declaration slip along with demand draft to "The Controller of Examination, Film and Television Institute of India, Law College Road, Pune-411004" latest by 15th July 2015 (05.00 pm)

Application fees will not be refunded in any case
Important Dates for PG Diploma Programmes 2015

Online Registration Starts: 8th June 2015

Last Date of Submission of Application Form: 8th July 2015

Date of Exam PG Diploma Programs: 09th August 2015 (Sunday)


Film and Television Institute of India
Law College Road, Pune-411004, (Maharashtra), Tel No.: +91-020-25431817, Website www.ftiindia.com

Photography Course

Photography course can be an interesting proposition for a creative individual interested in aesthetics, creativity and technical expertise. An inherent passion for photography coupled with professional training can make commercial and digital photography a lucrative profession. The importance of the electronic and print media in today's world has created a huge demand for professional photographers. A professional photographer desirous of having a career should have adequate knowledge about light, color, shades, human expressions, visual effect, nature and wildlife.

Qualifications: A candidate is required to pass their Higher Secondary or 10+2 examination for enrollment in a Diploma or Certificate course in photography.

Benefits: A professional photographer can get job opportunities in advertising agencies, newspapers, fashion and design houses, news channels, industrial houses, government departments and magazines. Advertisement agencies and industrial houses require photographers who can work on specific themes and take pictures of brochures, catalogs, product manuals, company layouts, etc. A photographer can also work as a freelancer on wildlife photography, travel, sports and environmental photography.

Institutes offering Photography Courses in India
Academy of Photography, Rabindra Bharati University, Kola
Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi
College Of Art, University of Delhi, Tilak Marg, New Delhi
Film and Television Institute of India, Pune
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
JJ School of Art, MG Road, Mumbai
Mass communication Research Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
National Institute of Design, Paldi, Ahmedabad
National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi
MCRC, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Scope in India: A professional photographer can work as an advertisement photographer, industrial photographer, fashion photographer, fine arts photographer and forensic photographer or as a freelance photographer in India. A wide range of opportunities are available in India where people appoint professional photographers to cover weddings, birthdays, festivals, and many important private events. A freelance photographer can earn a lot by selling photographs to various journals, magazines, news channels and newspaper houses.

Scope abroad: A professional photographer can work in renowned fashion houses abroad, prepare portfolios of models, work in various advertisement agencies and specialize in mail order photography. He/she can also work as a digital photographer in various studios abroad or as a wildlife photographer with travel and tourism magazines or T.V. channels like Discovery or National Geographic to take rare photographs of landscapes, wild animals etc. Besides, they can always work as a freelancer and send theme based photographs to various studios abroad. Even Scotland Yard and Interpol recruit forensic photographers to take photographs at the scene of the crime.

Source: http://www.indiaedu.com/career-courses/photography-courses/index.html

Photography Course

Photography course can be an interesting proposition for a creative individual interested in aesthetics, creativity and technical expertise. An inherent passion for photography coupled with professional training can make commercial and digital photography a lucrative profession. The importance of the electronic and print media in today's world has created a huge demand for professional photographers. A professional photographer desirous of having a career should have adequate knowledge about light, color, shades, human expressions, visual effect, nature and wildlife.

Qualifications: A candidate is required to pass their Higher Secondary or 10+2 examination for enrollment in a Diploma or Certificate course in photography.

Benefits: A professional photographer can get job opportunities in advertising agencies, newspapers, fashion and design houses, news channels, industrial houses, government departments and magazines. Advertisement agencies and industrial houses require photographers who can work on specific themes and take pictures of brochures, catalogs, product manuals, company layouts, etc. A photographer can also work as a freelancer on wildlife photography, travel, sports and environmental photography.

Institutes offering Photography Courses in India
Academy of Photography, Rabindra Bharati University, Kola
Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, Kasturba Gandhi Marg, New Delhi
College Of Art, University of Delhi, Tilak Marg, New Delhi
Film and Television Institute of India, Pune
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
JJ School of Art, MG Road, Mumbai
Mass communication Research Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
National Institute of Design, Paldi, Ahmedabad
National Institute of Fashion Technology, New Delhi
MCRC, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi

Scope in India: A professional photographer can work as an advertisement photographer, industrial photographer, fashion photographer, fine arts photographer and forensic photographer or as a freelance photographer in India. A wide range of opportunities are available in India where people appoint professional photographers to cover weddings, birthdays, festivals, and many important private events. A freelance photographer can earn a lot by selling photographs to various journals, magazines, news channels and newspaper houses.

Scope abroad: A professional photographer can work in renowned fashion houses abroad, prepare portfolios of models, work in various advertisement agencies and specialize in mail order photography. He/she can also work as a digital photographer in various studios abroad or as a wildlife photographer with travel and tourism magazines or T.V. channels like Discovery or National Geographic to take rare photographs of landscapes, wild animals etc. Besides, they can always work as a freelancer and send theme based photographs to various studios abroad. Even Scotland Yard and Interpol recruit forensic photographers to take photographs at the scene of the crime.

Source: http://www.indiaedu.com/career-courses/photography-courses/index.html

Top Mass Communication Institutes in India

Mass communication has emerged as a viable career option for a large number youngsters in the recent years and the competition to get a seat in the top 10 mass communication institutes in India is very high. But where are these best mass communication institutes that are attracting the talented ones?

In 2007, the Outlook (a weekly magazine) and Cfore (a market research firm) have conducted a survey to rank the top 10 mass communication institute in India.The survey results show that the best mass communication colleges are spread over various cities in India.

To rank the colleges the Outlook - Cfore researchers asked the faculty and professionals to rank the institutes in a ten point scale against four parameters.

These four parameters that they used were- faculty, pedagogic systems, infrastructure and placements. They then multiplied the average rating by the weightage in order to rank the top ten mass communication institutes in India.

IIMC, New Delhi
JNU new campus, Aruna Asif Ali Marg, New Delhi
Phone No - 91-011-26109268/60940/60
Email: pbapaiah@yahoo.com
Courses Offered: Post-graduate Diploma in Journalism (English and Hindi), Radio & Television Journalism and Advertising & Public Relations.

Xavier Institute of Communication, Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra- 400 001
Phone No - (91-22) 262 1366/1639/2877
Website: www.xaviercomm.org
Courses Offered: Journalism & Mass Communication, Public Relations & Corporate Communications, Advertising & Marketing, Digital Animation and Television & Video Production.

Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication, Pune
Senapati Bapat Road, Pune 411 004
Phone No - 020 - 25652303 / 25660972
Website: www.simc.edu
Courses Offered: MBA in Communication Management (Advertising, Public Relations. Masters in Mass Communication (Journalism and T.V and Radio Production)

Asian College of Journalism, Chennai
Kasturi Centre, 124, Wallajah Road, Chennai - 600002
Phone No - 91-44-28418254/55, 28526227/49
Email: asian_media@vsnl.com
Courses Offered: The Masters Degree course includes Reporting, Writing, and Editing, Modern Issues in Journalism, History of the Media, Law of Media.

Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad
Shela, Ahmedabad (380058)
Phone No - 2717-237946-51
E-mail: admissions@mica.ac.in
Courses Offered: Executive Diploma Programme in Media Management.
Certificate Programme in Managing Integrated Media, Retail Communications, Crafting Creative Comm and Visual Merchandising. Post Graduate Programme in Communications Management and Entrepreneurship (PGP CME)

Film and Television Institute of India, Pune
Law College Road, Pune
Phone No - 91 - 020- 25431817 / 25433016 / 25430017
Email: tutorial_sec@ftiindia.com
Courses Offered: Direction, Acting, Cinematography, Art Direction and Production Design, Audiography, Animation and Computer Graphics, Editing, Feature Film Screenplay Writing.

AJ Kidwai Mass Comm Research Centre, Jamia, New Delhi
Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi
Phone No - +91(11)26981717
Courses Offered: Ph.D and M.A. in Mass Communication. Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication, Journalism and Broadcast System Maintenance.

Manorama School of Communication, Kottayam
PB No: 229, Kottayam, Kerala
Phone No - +91-481-2300851
Website: www.manoramajschool.com
Courses Offered: Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism.


Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media, Bangalore
HRBR Layout 3rd Block, Kalyananagar Post Bangalore 560 043
Pone No - 91-80-28437907 / 7903
E-mail: admin@iijnm.org
Courses Offered: The Post-graduate programmes offer courses on Reporting and Writing for Radio and Television, Ethical and Legal Issues in Journalism, Advanced Media Concentration and Business and Financial Reporting.


Times School of Journalism, New Delhi
Times Centre for Media Studies, Darya Ganj, New Delhi
Courses Offered: Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism

(Source: Outlook-Cfore survey, outlook, 11th June, 2007)

Source: http://www.indiaedu.com/top-educational-institutes/top-masscomm-colleges/index.html

Top Mass Communication Institutes in India

Mass communication has emerged as a viable career option for a large number youngsters in the recent years and the competition to get a seat in the top 10 mass communication institutes in India is very high. But where are these best mass communication institutes that are attracting the talented ones?

In 2007, the Outlook (a weekly magazine) and Cfore (a market research firm) have conducted a survey to rank the top 10 mass communication institute in India.The survey results show that the best mass communication colleges are spread over various cities in India.

To rank the colleges the Outlook - Cfore researchers asked the faculty and professionals to rank the institutes in a ten point scale against four parameters.

These four parameters that they used were- faculty, pedagogic systems, infrastructure and placements. They then multiplied the average rating by the weightage in order to rank the top ten mass communication institutes in India.

IIMC, New Delhi
JNU new campus, Aruna Asif Ali Marg, New Delhi
Phone No - 91-011-26109268/60940/60
Email: pbapaiah@yahoo.com
Courses Offered: Post-graduate Diploma in Journalism (English and Hindi), Radio & Television Journalism and Advertising & Public Relations.

Xavier Institute of Communication, Mumbai
Mumbai, Maharashtra- 400 001
Phone No - (91-22) 262 1366/1639/2877
Website: www.xaviercomm.org
Courses Offered: Journalism & Mass Communication, Public Relations & Corporate Communications, Advertising & Marketing, Digital Animation and Television & Video Production.

Symbiosis Institute of Mass Communication, Pune
Senapati Bapat Road, Pune 411 004
Phone No - 020 - 25652303 / 25660972
Website: www.simc.edu
Courses Offered: MBA in Communication Management (Advertising, Public Relations. Masters in Mass Communication (Journalism and T.V and Radio Production)

Asian College of Journalism, Chennai
Kasturi Centre, 124, Wallajah Road, Chennai - 600002
Phone No - 91-44-28418254/55, 28526227/49
Email: asian_media@vsnl.com
Courses Offered: The Masters Degree course includes Reporting, Writing, and Editing, Modern Issues in Journalism, History of the Media, Law of Media.

Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad
Shela, Ahmedabad (380058)
Phone No - 2717-237946-51
E-mail: admissions@mica.ac.in
Courses Offered: Executive Diploma Programme in Media Management.
Certificate Programme in Managing Integrated Media, Retail Communications, Crafting Creative Comm and Visual Merchandising. Post Graduate Programme in Communications Management and Entrepreneurship (PGP CME)

Film and Television Institute of India, Pune
Law College Road, Pune
Phone No - 91 - 020- 25431817 / 25433016 / 25430017
Email: tutorial_sec@ftiindia.com
Courses Offered: Direction, Acting, Cinematography, Art Direction and Production Design, Audiography, Animation and Computer Graphics, Editing, Feature Film Screenplay Writing.

AJ Kidwai Mass Comm Research Centre, Jamia, New Delhi
Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi
Phone No - +91(11)26981717
Courses Offered: Ph.D and M.A. in Mass Communication. Post Graduate Diploma in Development Communication, Journalism and Broadcast System Maintenance.

Manorama School of Communication, Kottayam
PB No: 229, Kottayam, Kerala
Phone No - +91-481-2300851
Website: www.manoramajschool.com
Courses Offered: Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism.


Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media, Bangalore
HRBR Layout 3rd Block, Kalyananagar Post Bangalore 560 043
Pone No - 91-80-28437907 / 7903
E-mail: admin@iijnm.org
Courses Offered: The Post-graduate programmes offer courses on Reporting and Writing for Radio and Television, Ethical and Legal Issues in Journalism, Advanced Media Concentration and Business and Financial Reporting.


Times School of Journalism, New Delhi
Times Centre for Media Studies, Darya Ganj, New Delhi
Courses Offered: Post Graduate Diploma in Journalism

(Source: Outlook-Cfore survey, outlook, 11th June, 2007)

Source: http://www.indiaedu.com/top-educational-institutes/top-masscomm-colleges/index.html

Film Making and Film Production Courses

Film Making and Film Production Courses trains an individual about the intricate art form involving a thorough understanding of human psyche, collective consciousness and the contemporary global scenario. It also enables individuals to learn more about history, art and aesthetics coupled with technical prowess imagination, meticulous observation and rapier sharp understanding of the economics of film making.

Beneath the superficial razzmatazz, the hype and hoopla that surrounds the film world, lies the struggling phase for getting the right break as a director or a technician which one should face with determination. This site encompasses each and every detail about the courses available in India and the attributes required by one to become a future Satyajit Ray or Yash Chopra.

Qualifications
Candidates who have qualified their 12th standard examination in any stream are eligible to apply for a Technical course in Film Making. In other streams like direction and sound engineering one can be a graduate in any discipline. However, for sound engineering some institutes generally prefer Physics graduates.

Benefits
One can learn the intricacies, technical finesse and creative aspects of film making in a professional atmosphere from the eminent film makers and technicians. A student can also learn how to overcome the hurdles which come in the way.

Courses in India

There are several institutes that offer film making and film production courses in India like:
Film and Television Institute of India, Law College Road, Pune 411004.
Academy 18, Studio18 Ltd, 8, Balaji Estate, Guru Ravi Das Marg, Kalkaji, New Delhi110019
University of Mysore, Crawford Hall, Mysore 570005
Bihar Institute of film and Television, Pataliputra Colony, Patna
Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute EM Byepass, Kolkata 700094
Whistling Woods International, Mumbai

Scope in India
One can become an independent film maker, join a production house, advertising agency, television channel or even work as a freelancer. With the boom in the media industry a plethora of opportunities have opened up for filmmakers in India and with the multiplex culture engulfing India, many new filmmakers are getting the "golden opportunity" to make small budget movies to carve a niche for themselves in the film fraternity. Bollywood is the ultimate destination for all film makers in India.

Scope Abroad
You can join a production house, assist a filmmaker, work in a television channel, ad agency or work as a freelancer producing and directing films with foreign collaboration. The Indian market for films abroad is growing by leaps and bounds and many Indian films are jingling the cash registers abroad. Indian filmmakers like the late Satyajit Roy and the charismatic Shekhar Kapoor are a name to reckon with in the international film arena. If a trained filmmaker is desirous of making a 'crossover' movie then he or she can go in for a collaboration with a Hollywood production house


Source:http://www.indiaedu.com/career-courses/film-making-course/index.html

Film Making and Film Production Courses

Film Making and Film Production Courses trains an individual about the intricate art form involving a thorough understanding of human psyche, collective consciousness and the contemporary global scenario. It also enables individuals to learn more about history, art and aesthetics coupled with technical prowess imagination, meticulous observation and rapier sharp understanding of the economics of film making.

Beneath the superficial razzmatazz, the hype and hoopla that surrounds the film world, lies the struggling phase for getting the right break as a director or a technician which one should face with determination. This site encompasses each and every detail about the courses available in India and the attributes required by one to become a future Satyajit Ray or Yash Chopra.

Qualifications
Candidates who have qualified their 12th standard examination in any stream are eligible to apply for a Technical course in Film Making. In other streams like direction and sound engineering one can be a graduate in any discipline. However, for sound engineering some institutes generally prefer Physics graduates.

Benefits
One can learn the intricacies, technical finesse and creative aspects of film making in a professional atmosphere from the eminent film makers and technicians. A student can also learn how to overcome the hurdles which come in the way.

Courses in India

There are several institutes that offer film making and film production courses in India like:
Film and Television Institute of India, Law College Road, Pune 411004.
Academy 18, Studio18 Ltd, 8, Balaji Estate, Guru Ravi Das Marg, Kalkaji, New Delhi110019
University of Mysore, Crawford Hall, Mysore 570005
Bihar Institute of film and Television, Pataliputra Colony, Patna
Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute EM Byepass, Kolkata 700094
Whistling Woods International, Mumbai

Scope in India
One can become an independent film maker, join a production house, advertising agency, television channel or even work as a freelancer. With the boom in the media industry a plethora of opportunities have opened up for filmmakers in India and with the multiplex culture engulfing India, many new filmmakers are getting the "golden opportunity" to make small budget movies to carve a niche for themselves in the film fraternity. Bollywood is the ultimate destination for all film makers in India.

Scope Abroad
You can join a production house, assist a filmmaker, work in a television channel, ad agency or work as a freelancer producing and directing films with foreign collaboration. The Indian market for films abroad is growing by leaps and bounds and many Indian films are jingling the cash registers abroad. Indian filmmakers like the late Satyajit Roy and the charismatic Shekhar Kapoor are a name to reckon with in the international film arena. If a trained filmmaker is desirous of making a 'crossover' movie then he or she can go in for a collaboration with a Hollywood production house


Source:http://www.indiaedu.com/career-courses/film-making-course/index.html