Diploma in Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ) colleges in Mumbai

Mumbai University admission to various courses is based on merit or entrance exam. Mumbai University admission process is conducted through an online application. Candidates can refer to the steps below to fill out the Mumbai University application form:

• Visit the official website of MU
• Fill MU pre-enrolment form
• Fill out the application form of MU affiliated colleges
• Wait for the release of MU merit lists which are published on the official websites of the affiliated colleges

Candidates must wait for the Mumbai University cutoff after submitting their application for admission. Those who make the university's merit list must report to the college for document verification and counselling.

Admissions at WWI Mumbai are conducted based on the entrance test basis. Students are required to pass the minimum required threshold in their qualifying exams like Higher Secondary and/or graduation. Post that, they are required to appear for the WWI Entrance Exam. Below is the complete outline of the Whistling Woods International Entrance Exam:

1. Media and Entertainment Common Aptitude Test (MECAT)
2. Creative Aptitude Test (CAT)
3. Statement of Purpose (SOP)
4. Personal Interview (PI)

St Xavier's College Mumbai offers a wide range of courses across the UG, PG, Diploma, Certificate and PhD levels with the college having 8 UG level, 11 PG level, 11 Diploma level, and 4 certificate level as well as PhD programmes not accounting for the different specialisations or major/minor combinations. The college also features Junior College programmes in the Arts, Science and Commerce streams.

The seats availability for offered courses at Sir J.J. School of Art goes up to 175. Courses offerred by Sir J.J. School of Art are approved by eminent Government bodies such as AICTE.

ICE Balaji Telefilms - Institute of Creative Excellence provides programmes including After 10th Diploma, Certificate in streams such as Business & Management Studies, Mass Communication & Media, Animation, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), Beauty & Fitness, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Acting, Modelling, Direction, Film Making, Video Editing (Post Production), Cinematography, Hip-Hop, Sound Recording, Production Design, Script Writing, Makeup & Beautician.

The institute has not released the placement repirt for the year 2023. However, as per Shiksha review, the table below showcases course-wise the highest package offered during the recent placement drive:

Course	the highest Package
the highest package	INR 5 LPA to INR 6 LPA

There is no such cut- off at Ramesh Sippy Academy of Cinema and Entertainment. The entrance test FMEAT is taken by the academy on its own. The result of the test can be found on the Ramesh Sippy Academy's official website. The cut-off as well is found on the official website of the college. The final selection is done based on the candidate's FMEAT score and the score secured in the interview round.

Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts offers admission based on merit. Candidates must qualify Class 12 with a minimum agrgegate of 40% to 45%, varying according to course to course. The Institute offers admission based on a trial that conducted closer to the final selection process of a candidate. Therfore, it is not very hard to get admission at Maya Somaiya School of Music and Performing Arts.

The seats availability for offered courses at Big Art Institute goes up to 170.

Rachana Sansad is a good institution for After 10th Diploma, UG Diploma, Certificate courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at Rachana Sansad are Acting.

Le Mark Institute of Art in Mumbai is a private, industry focused institution (Tier 2/3). 

Aimfill International has been rated 4.6 on Infrastructure parameter. Institute has a well supported campus with facilities such as Cafeteria, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Labs, Library, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus. Aimfill International has also been rated 4.6 for Campuslife.

Mumbai School of Cinematic and Performing Arts provides programmes including PG Diploma, UG Diploma, B.A, M.A. in streams such as Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), Animation, Mass Communication & Media, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Screenplay Writing, Cinematography, Editing, Direction, Sound Design, Production Design.

The seats availability for offered courses at Nirmala Niketan College of Home Science goes up to 420.

Department of Social Communications Media, Sophia Polytechnic courses are approved by eminent Government bodies such as AICTE. The combined seats available for various programmes provided by Department of Social Communications Media, Sophia Polytechnic goes up to 320.

Shemaroo Institute of Film and Technology offers placement support to its students. Notable organizations that visit the institute for recruitment include Sehgal Industrypvt Ltd, Keito Tech, Pi Square, Mcube Consultants.

Actor Prepares has been rated 5 for faculty as per reviews by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

K J Somaiya Institute of Dharma Studies courses' admissions are based on entrance exam scores. The university also accepts CUET UG or CUET PG scores as per respective courses. Students can check the list of course eligibility from the table presented below:

Course Name	Eligibility
BA	Class 12
MA	Graduation with a 55% aggregate in any stream
Certificate	Class 12 or equivalent
PG Diploma	Graduate in any stream
UG Diploma	Class 12 or equivalent

Imperial Institute of Management provides programmes including After 10th Diploma, PG Diploma, UG Diploma, Certificate, MBA/PGDM, BBA, B.Com in streams such as IT & Software, Animation, Design, Beauty & Fitness, Business & Management Studies, Nursing, Banking, Finance & Insurance, Accounting & Commerce, Hospitality & Travel, Humanities & Social Sciences, Teaching & Education, Law, Mass Communication & Media, Medicine & Health Sciences, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Cyber Security, Fashion Design, Textile Design, Six Sigma, Sales & Marketing, Risk Management, Supply Chain, HealthCare & Hospital, Retail, Telecom, Travel & Tourism Management, Front Office Management, Public Administration, Consumer Law, Corporate Law, Business Law, Primary Teacher Training (PTT), Nursery Teacher Training (NTT), Medical Laboratory Technology, Radiology & Imaging Science, Optometry, Operation Theatre Technology, Public Health.