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National Institute of Photography UG Diploma Courses & Fees 2026

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  • CBSE 12th
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    Q:   How are UG Diploma placements at National Institute of Photography?
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    The Placements at National Institute Of Photography are really Good. If talk about the institutions aim, then the College authority firstly focus on the UG Diploma Students to ensure them a better placement opportunities through NIP, Mumbai.

    According to the latest Placement Reports Upto 95% Students were get placed in some Photography industries such as - Studio 2K17, Nikhil Prabhakaran, Freelancer, Celebrate India, 7Shutters Photography.

    NIP, Mumbai ( National Institute of Photography ) offers Upto 8 Lacs LPA Higesht Salary Pacakge and 3.3 Lacs Ruppes P/A the lowest Salary Pacakge. 

    Q:   Which entrance exam scores does National Institute of Photography accept for admission to UG Diploma?
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    For Taking Admission You doesn't need to Qualify any Entrance Examination . For Taking admission here you must have Qualify CBSE 12th And Maharsthara HSC Examination with Minimum 50% Marks.

    And if I talk about the Minimum Maharashtra HSC Score which is Varies around 50 %, I have shared the latest Cutoff Details of this institution as per Caste Basis.

    Cut-off Marks as Per the latest Information

    • For General Caste : 61.75 - 64 (%)
    • For SC/ST : 45-50 (%)
    • EWS : 50-59 (%)
    • Pwd : 50 (%)

    Minimum Eligibility : You must have 12th Pass from any Recognized Board, CBSE Class 12th Or Maharsthara HSC Examination.

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    Q:   Is National Institute of Photography a good option?
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    The present world offers a lot of opportunities in the creative fields that are far more adventurous and challenging. The same applies to a career in photography – it is a quantified and a well-paid profession.

    The National Institute of Photography received the Educational Leadership Award by the Dewang Mehta Foundation. Students can pursue crash courses, Diploma courses and advanced Diploma courses in various fields of photography, including fashion and wedding photography. The average salary package offered here is Rs 30,000 per month. Here the placement rate is approved 99%, which is quite good rate. There are total 10 courses in this institute and 7 certificate courses.Total fees for 45 days is Rs 17,000.

     

    Q:   Which entrance exam scores are accepted by National Institute of Photography for admission?
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    National Institute of Photography Accepts CBSE 12th Board Examination & Maharashtra HSC Result as a Mimium Eligibility Citeria for doing their UG Diploma Courses.

    This Institution also Offers Some Certificate Courses like - Digital Photo Editing Techniques, Conventional Video, arts Cinematic, Foundation Course in Photo Graphy, Crash Course on Photography, Certificate in Basic Course in photography, Certificate in Advance Course in Photography.

    •  Tution Fees Varies between 10K - 75K for Certificate Courses.

    UG Diploma Courses :

    Diploma In Weeding and Event Photography, Diploma in Fashion Photography, Diploma in Table top Photography

    Eligibility : You Must have Completed Class 12 th from any Recognized Board Such as - Maharashtra Board Or CBSE for taking admission in Such Courses.

    Q:   Can I join National Institute of Photography directly?
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    The eligibility requirement for the UG and postgraduate students are that they must be a graduate from any discipline & must have passed all the available subjects. The National Institute of Photography students must have a keen interest in photography with basic knowledge of taking a photograph.

    While one do not technically need any formal qualifications to call yourself a professional photographer, a higher education program, online photography course, or university degree really can help you to hone your skills, build good practices, & gain imp. industry connections.

    Q:   What is the fee for UG courses at National Institute of Photography?
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    The Total Tution Fees for UG Diploma Courses at National Institute of Photography is Around - 90K [Ninety Thousand Ruppes Only - Total Tution Fees]

    Institution also Offers Some Certificate Courses like - Digital Photo Editing Techniques, Conventional Video, arts Cinematic, Foundation Course in Photo Graphy, Crash Course on Photography, Certificate in Basic Course in photography, Certificate in Advance Course in Photography.

     

    •  Tution Fees Varies between 10K - 75K for Certificate Courses.

    UG Diploma Courses :

     

    Diploma In Weeding and Event Photography, Diploma in Fashion Photography, Diploma in Table top Photography

     

    Eligibility : You Must have Completed Class 12 th from any Recognized Board, Such as Maharashtra Board Or CBSE for taking admission in Such Courses.

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    Q:   Which one is better for UG Diploma, National Institute of Photography or Master's Digital Photography School?
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    National Institute of Photography :

    • There are total 10 courses in this institute and 7 certificate courses.
    • Total fees for 45 days is Rs 17,000.
    • There are courses specially designed for Photography in National Institute of Photography. Be it a Diploma course in Photography, or pursuing a course in BJMC, BMM. 

    Master's Digital Photography School :

    • There are total Courses 6 courses and 5 certificate courses in this institute.
    • Total fees for 1 month is Rs 7000.
    • The students should have passed all subjects in 10+2 in any stream from any state or central board or its equivalent to get admission in this.
    Q:   What are the fees structures for UG Diploma programmes at National Institute of Photography?
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    The Total Tution Fees for UG Diploma Programmes at National Institute Of Photography is - 90K ( Ninety Thousand Ruppes Only ).

    NIP, Mumbai [ National Institute of Photography, Mumbai ] Offers Total 3 UG ( Under Graduate ) Courses Which are -

    • Diploma in Fashion Photography
    • Diploma in Tabletop Photography
    • Diploma in Weeding and Event Photography

    This Courses are comes with in a Duration of 6M

    Eligibility : You must have 12th Pass from any Recognized Board, CBSE Class 12th Or Maharsthara HSC Examination.

    Q:   How many students can do UG Diploma at National Institute of Photography?
    A: 

    They haven't Mentioned Intake Seat Capacity Details in their Official Site or any third party Website. If you are want to know the seat details with 100% Accuracy then I will request you to kindly contact college helpline numbers about the admission procedure or seat capacity details.

    This Institution offers total 3 UG Diploma Courses for their intrested students which are -

    • Diploma in Fashion Photography
    • Diploma in Table Top Photography
    • Diploma wedding & Event's Photography

    * The Registration From Outs Between the end or Middle of December ( Probably ).

     

    Q:   What is the latest cutoff information for UG Diploma at National Institute of Photography?
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    The latest Cut-off Information which is mentioned below - 

    1. For General Caste : 61.75 - 64 (%)
    2. For SC/ST : 45-50 (%)
    3. EWS : 50-59 (%)
    4. Pwd : 50 (%)

    Minimum Eligibility : You must have 12th Pass from any Recognized Board, CBSE Class 12th Or Maharsthara HSC Examination With 50% Marks.

    the above Cut-off information are according to the latest information, it always varies year to year. So you need to understand the basic eligibility Citerias to get a Secured admission in UG Diploma Courses at National Institute of Photohlgraphy.

    This institution offers total 3 UG Diploma Courses Which are -

    • Diploma in Wedding and Event Photography
    • Diploma in fashion Photography
    • Diploma in Table Top Photography 
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    Answered 11 months ago

    The National Institute of Photography provides certificate courses in Visual Arts and Photography. These are intended to offer practical, industry-centric training. The course focuses on hands-on learning with inputs from trained professionals. The intake of the course is a total of 50 students.

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    abhishek gaurav

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    Answered 11 months ago

    There is no written entry test for certificate courses in the National Institute of Photography. They consider merit, review of portfolio, and a Creative Visualization & Personal Interaction (CVPI) round for admission. The students have to demonstrate creativity and interest in photography. They tak

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    abhishek gaurav

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    Answered 11 months ago

    To be considered for certificate courses at the National Institute of Photography, applicants should have passed Class 10 and 12 from a recognised board. No stream requirement is needed for eligibility. Final admission depends on portfolio evaluation and SIU's verification. Shortlisted candidates on

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    abhishek gaurav

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    Answered a year ago

    The National Institute of Photography offers various certificate courses related to Photography Editing, and Techniques. The institute offers more than 13 certificate courses. Candidates can refer to the following list of some certificate courses offered at NIP:

    • Basics of Photography
    • Camera Controls M

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    Nikita Pandey

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    Answered a year ago

    Currently, the National Institute of Photography is not accepting applications for the Certificate course. However, admissions are on a first-come, first-served basis. Candidates need to apply before the prescribed deadline. Interested candidates can visit the official website to know more about the

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    Updated on Jan 11, 2024