Best Photography Colleges in Maharashtra - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

School of Media Activity Research and Technology provides programmes including M.Sc, UG Diploma, Certificate, B.Voc in streams such as Mass Communication & Media, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Film Making, Acting, Radio Jockeying, Script Writing, Anchoring & Reporting.

1.     Top companies that hire Art graduates are:

Top Companies for Arts Graduate
Microsoft Corporation	Robosoft Technologies
AAPC	Lowe Lintas
Cognizant	Saregama India Limited

Tron School of Animation offers courses at the UG and Certificate level. The institute offers courses such as BSc, BVoc, and Certificate on the basis of merit, therefore, candidates must secure a minimum aggregate in Class 12. Furthermore, candidates must secure valid scores in institutional level examinations. The institute offers respective courses for the duration varying from 1 month to 3 years. 

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.

Cinecraft Academy of Film and Television has courses such as UG Diploma, Certificate to offer. These courses are in the stream of Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), Mass Communication & Media. Cinecraft Academy of Film and Television has specializations such as UG Diploma specializations in Direction, Cinematography, Acting, Video Editing (Post Production), Certificate specializations in Direction, Cinematography, Acting, Video Editing (Post Production).

Karve Insititute of Social Service offers Master in Social Work (M.S.W) in full-time mode. The eligibility for admissions is that adidates should have passed graduation. Moreover, the total seat intake is 60. Interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official wesbite.

Trade-Wings Institute of Management offers placement support to its students. Notable organizations that visit the institute for recruitment include Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, Mbdskss ( Ma Bhagwati Devi Samaj Kalyan Siksha Samiti ), Alokik By Divya Aggarwal, Rahat Mahila Gramin Sahakari Path Sanstha Marya Butibori, Avvas Infotech Pvt Ltd.

SSS - Symbiosis Summer School is a good institution for Certificate courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at SSS - Symbiosis Summer School are Film Making, Environmental Sciences, International Relations.

The fee bracket for programs offerred by the TSCMC - Thadomal Shahani Centre For Media And Communication is approximately INR 55000 - INR 660000.

Udaan School of Photography is a good institution for UG Diploma, Certificate courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at Udaan School of Photography are Film Making.

JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Pune has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
PG Diploma	Candidate must be a graduate from a recognized college /university.
UG Diploma	Candidate must have passed 10+2 from a recognized board.

Fast Track Photography Institute provides programmes including After 10th Diploma, Certificate in streams such as Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), and are excellent for students to build their careers.

Frameboxx Animation and Visual Effects, Kothrud has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
Certificate	Candidate must have completed graduation form a recognised university.
B.Sc.	Interested Candidate should have passed class 10+2 or equivalent from a recognised board.

Arena Animation, Bandra provides programmes including UG Diploma, Certificate in streams such as Animation, Mass Communication & Media, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), Business & Management Studies, Design, Architecture & Planning, IT & Software, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in 3DS Max, Photoshop, Digital Marketing, Camera Handling & Lighting, Illustrator, Maya, UI / UX, Game Design.

Film Academy of Cinematic Excellence offers courses such as Certificate. The courses are available in full-time mode. Film Academy of Cinematic Excellence has specializations such as Cinematography, Screenplay Writing, Video Editing (Post Production), Makeup & Beautician, Film Making, Direction, Acting.

Yes, there is a placement cell at Zee Institute of Creative Art, Andheri that assists ZICA students. The Institute provides training to students in the fields of VFX, Animation, Graphic Designing, etc. so that they can secure reputed positions in top companies. ZICA invites top companies such as Anibrain, Red Chillies, and Xentrix to the campus for placement assistance. 

Design Maniac is a good institution for M.Sc, PG Diploma, Certificate, B.Sc, UG Diploma, After 10th Diploma courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialization at Design Maniac are Web Design.

Atharva School of Fashion and Arts is a premier institute established in 2004,  . The institute offers undergraduate programme across Fashion Designing stream. This course is offered in a full-time mode. The course offered at this institute is affiliated with Mumbai University. Admission to this course is based on merit.

Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics, Gorepeth offers placement support to its students. Notable organizations that visit the institute for recruitment include Gokul Devarajan, Micraft Solutions, Relive Infrasolutions Pvt Ltd, Mnmhrc Pvt Ltd, Emc Software And Services India Private Limited, Scb Medicalcollege And Hospital, Sehgal Industrypvt Ltd, Grace Toyota, Rswm Ltd, Landmark Immigration Consultants Pvt Ltd.

MAAC, Aurangabad provides programmes including UG Diploma, Certificate in streams such as Animation, IT & Software, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), Design, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in 3DS Max, Game Design.