B.Sc. in Visual Effects 

at L.V. Prasad College of Media Studies, Chennai, Saligramam

The courses offered at  L.V. Prasad College of Media Studies Chennai include BFA, BSc Visual Media, a Two-year PG Diploma in Direction,  Two-year PG Diploma in Cinematography, One Year PG Diploma in Editing, One Year PG Diploma in Sound Design & Music Production, a Diploma in Screen Acting, etc. Also, the institute offers certificate programmes which include Digital Cinematography using RED – 12, Direction for Film and TV – 15, Acting for Cinema – 15, BFA in Filmmaking, etc.

The eligibility criteria for L.V. Prasad College of Media Studies, Chennai varies from one course to another. To be eligible for a UG course, a candidate must apply and appear for PCAT test. Additionally, candidates must complete Class 12 from a recognised board. Further, the institute offers direct admission to certificate and PG Diploma courses. Given below  is a table giving a brief overall of all L.V. Prasad College of Media Studies, Chennai courses and their eligibility and selection criteria:

BFA/BSc:

•    Eligibility: Class 12 in any discipline
•    Selection: PCAT

Certificate: 

• Eligibility: Class 12 in any discipline
• Selection: Merit-based

PG Diploma: 

• Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline
• Selection: Merit-based

Yes, the college charges a non-refundable registration fee of INR 500. Candidates looking for admission to L.V. Prasad College of Media Studies, Chennai, are required to pay the fee to confirm their registration. To fill out the application form, candidates are required to visit the official website of the college to fill out the form and submit the fee via internet banking.

L.V. Prasad College of Media Studies Chennai are placed in various sectors such as Film Direction, Cinematography, Editing and Sound Design, etc. Below are some of the names of these Notable Alumni:

• R.Sai Gokul Sundar? - Director of Tamil feature films “Valeba raja” and “Shivani”
• S.Divyanathan? - Associate Director with Director Myskin in the films “Nandalala” and “Yudham Sei” and Director Kiruthiga Udayanidhi in her first feature film “Vanakkam Chennai”
• M. Venkatesan? - Directed a documentary on Tamil Actor Gemini Ganesan: “Kadhal Mannan – The King of Romance” which is South India’s First Biography Film. Has his own production house Sai Media Productions. Currently directing a Streoscopic film “Parundhu”
• Swaroop Sreenivas? - Assistant Director in “Don”, “White Elephant” (NDTV NFDC Production), “Michael” (Anurag Kashyap Production)
• S.Ramesh Kumar – DoP, Worked in “Yaamirukka Bayame” and Ram Gopal Varma’s “Killing Veerappan”
• K.R.Imran Ahmedh – DoP – Tamil feature film “Ammani”, Directing Animation, Corporate AV, TVCs
• Anirban Lahiri – Working as a Cinematographer in Mumbai & Teaching Cinematography at Digital Film Academy, Mumbai

The eligibility criteria for UG  progarmmes at  L.V. Prasad College of Media Studies Chennai is that candidate should have passed Class 12 in any discipline may apply for the UG Courses in BFA in filmmaking, Visual Effects, Media technology, and Visual Media. Further, the eligibility criteria for PG progarmmes is that candidate should have passed graduation in any discipline may apply (including those awaiting their final year results).