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FTII JET is an entrance exam for the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) Pune and SRFTI, Kolkata. Students who qualify in the JET exam can pursue their education from any of these premier institutes. Apart from these, what else colleges can students apply to, check the list here.

FTII JET is an entrance exam for the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune and SRFTI, Kolkata. Students who qualify for JET exam can pursue their education from any of these institutes

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Colleges Accepting FTII JET Scores - The Film and Television Institute of India Joint Entrance Test or FTII JET is a national level entrance exam conducted by FTII, Pune, and Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, Kolkata. In 2025, entrance exam was conducted by FTII. Students who have qualified in FTII JET exam are shortlisted to pursue their education from FTII or SRFTI in the courses offered by them.

FTII JET is an entrance exam for the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) Pune and SRFTI, Kolkata. Hence, the scores are only accepted in these two Film and TV colleges. 

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Table of contents
  • About FTII Pune
  • Courses Offered by FTII Pune
  • Importance of FTII College Pune
  • Career Prospects After Completing Course from FTII Pune
  • Fees and Salary Expectations after Completing from FTII Pune
  • About Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, Kolkata
  • Importance of SRFTI Kolkata
  • Career Prospects after Completing the Course from SRFTI
  • Fees and Salary Expectations for SRFTI
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About FTII Pune

Established in 1960, FTII Pune is India's top Film and TV institution, famous for its education and training in cinema. FTII is the stage for aspiring filmmakers, directors, cinematographers, and editors to make their career in the industry. students who qualify in the FTII JET exam can get admission into different postgraduate diploma and certificate courses offered by FTII.

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Q:   Does FTII offer Masters courses?
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Yes, the Film and Television Insitute of India also offers admission to master's in Film Wing, i.e., MFA in Cinema in multiple specialzations through FTII JET entrance exam. Check below to know each specialization.

  • MFA in Cinema in Direction & Screenplay Writing
  • MFA in Cinema in Cinematography
  • MFA in Cinema in Editing
  • MFA in Cinema in Sound Recording & Sound Design
  • MFA in Cinema in Art Direction & Production Design
  • MFA in Cinema in Screen Acting
  • MFA in Cinema in Screen Writing (Film, TV & Web Series)
Q:   Does FTII offer a course in Sound Design?
A: 

Yes, the Film and Television Institute of India offers course in sound design in Film Wing and TV Wing. As per official brochure of FTII, below are the course names in sound design.

  • Film Wing - MFA in Cinema in Sound Recording & Sound Design
  • TV Wing - One Year PG Certificate Course in Sound Recording & Television Engineering

To get admission to these courses, candidates have to apply and appear for FTII JET entrance exam.

Q:   Does FTII offer undergraduate degree courses in Film Making?
A: 

No, FTII does not offer undergraduate degree courses. They only offer postgraduate Diploma and certificate courses under their film wing and television wing. However, they do have one Undergraduate Certificate course in Animation & Visual Effects Design.

Q:   What type of courses are offered through FTII JET?
A: 

The Film and Television Institute of India offers admission in MFA and certificate courses in the Film and TV wing. The admission is given based on FTII JET entrance exam scores. Along with FTII, the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute also offers the courses related to Film and TV.

Courses Offered by FTII Pune

FTII is famous for its courses for the Film and TV industry. The FTII Pune offers specialized programs for selected students in the JET exam. The courses are designed to provide deep knowledge and experience in various aspects of filmmaking as well as television production. Some courses offered by FTII Pune are:

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Importance of FTII College Pune

The alumni of FTII include some of the famous filmmakers, actors, and technicians who have made great contributions to the world of cinema. Some names are Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Rajkumar Hirani, Jaya Bachchan, David Dhawan, Danny Denzongpa, Om Puri, Shabana Azmi, and Rajkumar Rao.

FTII College Pune offers experienced faculty, industry connections, advanced infrastructure and creative environment.

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Q:   Does FTII offers UG courses through FTII JET entrance exam?
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No, FTII only offers admission to PG diploma, MFA degrees and Certificate courses through FTII JET entrance exam. Candidates wanting to get admission to Film and Television related courses at Film and Television Institute of India can check the list of course specializations offered on Shiksha page. 

Career Prospects After Completing Course from FTII Pune

A number of career options are open for students who graduate from FTII. Alumni of FTII are in high demand across various roles such as:

Fees and Salary Expectations after Completing from FTII Pune

The fees depend on which program the students want to study. On average, the tuition fee for a PG Diploma course ranges from INR 1.5 to 2.5 lakhs per year. Certificate courses are usually lower, with fees around INR 50,000 to 1 lakh.

FTII graduates' salaries depend on their careers. Their salary depends on their roles and projects. It can range from several lakhs to a few crores.

About Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, Kolkata

After FTII, the other college accepting FTII JET scores is Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute. It is another great film school in India that accepts FTII JET scores for admission to its various programs. SRFTI was established in 1995 and is named after the filmmaker Satyajit Ray. It offers courses similar to FTII, including:

Importance of SRFTI Kolkata

SRFTI is known for its facilities, experienced faculty members, and a syllabus designed to meet the current demands of modern cinema. The institute focuses on a practical learning and provides opportunities to students to work on real life projects.

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Career Prospects after Completing the Course from SRFTI

SRFTI graduates also have many career options in the film and television industry. Students can join the industry as directors, cinematographers, editors, sound designers, producers, and animators, depending on which career they choose.

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Fees and Salary Expectations for SRFTI

The fees for courses at SRFTI with PG Diploma courses cost around INR 1.5 to 2.5 lakhs per year.

The starting salary for SRFTI graduates is also the same as for FTII graduates. The starting salaries range from a few lakhs to crores, depending upon the experience, scale of the project, and production house.

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Answered 2 months ago

Below is the FTII JET eligibility criteria for courses in TV Wing:

Course Specialization

FTII JET Eligibility Criteria

1 Year Post Graduate Certificate Programme

Direction

Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognised university or equivalent (The candidates who have not received their graduation degree before the application date are required to submit the same before the date of admission).

Electronic Cinematography

Video Editing

Sound Recording and TV Engineering 

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Nupur Jain

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Answered 2 months ago

Check below to find eligibility requirement for the courses offered through FTII JET in Film Wing:

FTII Course Specialization

FTII JET Eligibility Criteria

3 Year Post Graduate Programme (MFA in Cinema)

Direction & Screenplay Writing

 

 

Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognised university or equivalent (The candidates who have not received their graduation degree before the application date are required to submit the same before the date of admission).

 

Cinematography

Editing

Sound Recording & Design 

Art Direction and Production Design

Bachelor's Degree in Applied Arts, Architecture, Painting, Sculpture, Interior Design, or related fields in Fine Arts, or equivalent from a recognised institute in any of the above

2 Year Post Graduate Programme (MFA in Cinema)

Screen Acting

Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognised university or equivalent (The candidates who have not received their graduation degree before the application date are required to submit the same before the date of admission).

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Shailja Singh

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 months ago

The FTII JET Stage 2 exam carries 70% weightage on the overall result of a candidate. Check below for its syllabus:

ParticularsSyllabus
For Courses in TV and Film Wing (Except MFA in Cinema in Screen Acting)
Stage 2Different Activities based on course specialization
For MFA in Cinema in Screen Acting
Stage 2

Component 1: Integrated Audition (50 Marks)

  • Impromptu, on-the-spot performance activities or exercises to assess spontaneity, imagination, adaptability, and performance instincts
  • Prepared monologue (up to 3 minutes, in Hindi or English)

Component 2: Personal Interaction (Interview) (50 Marks)

  • Motivation and intent
  • General and cinematic awareness
  • Readiness for intensive academic and artistic training

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Vikrant Kaur

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 months ago

Check out table below for topics includes in FTII JET Stage 1 syllabus.

ParticularsSyllabus
For Courses in TV and Film Wing (Except MFA in Cinema in Screen Acting)
Stage 1 Paper 1Allied Arts, Literature, General Knowledge & Awareness related to course requirements, questions related to chosen area of specialization
Stage 1 Paper 2Questions related to subject knowledge of discipline
For MFA in Cinema in Screen Acting
Stage 1

Section 1: Allied Arts, Literature, History, Current Affair, General Knowledge and Awareness

Section 2: Questions related to Acting

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Rachit Katariya

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 months ago

Candidates have to upload certain documents while applying for FTII JET exam. Among them are passport-size photograph and signature. Check below to know size and format of these two documents:

Document Type

Document Size

Document Format

Passport-size photograph (4.5 x 3.5 cm)

Maximum 300 KB

PDF

Signature

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Shiksha Vimal

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 months ago

Film and Television Institute of India has released caste certificate forms and performas along with its FTII JET admission prospectus. The university released the FTII JET 2026 admission brochure and application form on March 11. Candidates can check official website for PDF link.

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Nupur Jain

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