MIT School of Film and Television Course Admissions 2026: Fees, Eligibility, Dates & Application Process

MIT School of Film and Theatre offers courses at UG and PG levels in Film Making and Screen Acting. The school offers a three-year BSc and BA courses at the UG level and a two-year MSc at the PG level. Candidates can apply online for the preferred course.

Candidates have to pass selection rounds for admission at MIT School of Film and Theatre. The selection is done in three stages, including:

1. MCQ-Based Assessment
2. Creative Reasoning
3. Personal Interview

Hence, direct admission is not possible at MIT School of Film and Theatre.

The course fees at MIT School of Film and Theatre have a fee structure that consists of tuition fees, security deposit, admission fees, etc. and can also include extra charges such as hostel, mess, library, etc. The fees are generally INR 13.04 Lakhs for BSc, INR 3.62 Lakhs for BA and INR 11.04 Lakhs for MSc.

The MIT School of Film and Theatre admission process is conducted online with admissions depending on MIT-SFT Aptitude Test, Creative Test and Personal Interview for MSc and BSc courses while for BA the admissions depend on MIT-SOD Entrance Test and Creative Test. Students must apply online and appear for these interviews/test before the last date of admission which is usually in the month of July.

Aspirants need to appear for MIT SFT Filmmaking Creative Aptitude Test conducted by MIT. Aspirants have to pass MCQ-Based Assessment, Creative Reasoning and Personal Interview round for admission. Hence, passing the test is important for admission.

MIT School of Film and Theatre conducts Creative Reasoning round for students who passed the aptitude test. A question paper containing  images and related questions is sent to students via email. Students need to solve the paper and send it in word doc back within the specified time. 

For students under the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category, the MSc in Film Making/VFX is priced at INR 2,63,000 for the first year and INR 3,66,500 for the second year. This brings the total cost for the two-year programme to INR 6,29,500. The revised fee structure allows financially eligible candidates access to the same high-quality education at a subsidised rate.

International applicants must fill out the online application form and upload academic transcripts, a Statement of Purpose, and proof of English proficiency (IELTS/TOEFL) unless they're from an English-speaking country. Financial documents showing proof of funds are also required. Once admitted, candidates can apply for an Indian student visa to complete their enrolment and begin their academic journey in filmmaking.

Candidates need good Class 12 aggregate and clear selection process for a seat in MIT School of Film and Theatre BA course. This includes an online aptitude and creative test, followed by a personal interview. Due to limited 15-seat availability, early registration and a strong performance during evaluation are crucial.

MIT School of Film and Theatre offers BA, BSc and MSc courses. The seat intake vary from course to course. Find below the course-wise seat intake for MIT School of Film and Theatre

No, the MIT School of Film and Theatre BA fee structure differs for NRI, PIO, OCI, and foreign nationals. These candidates are required to pay 1.5 times the tuition, development, and university fees that Indian students pay. This fee adjustment helps the university accommodate the additional administrative and resource needs associated with international admissions and student services.

The EWS fee structure for the BSc Film Making programme at MIT School of Film and Theatre is INR 2.18 lakh for both the first and second years, and INR 3.15 lakh for the third year. The total fee amounts to INR 7.53 lakh. It should be noted that this amount is as per official website/ sanctionin body. This can be revised and hence, is indicative.