The registration window for FTII JET entrance exam will likely open in June 2026. Once released, candidates who wish to get admission to TV & Film wing must apply online. Check below to know the application process and documents required for FTII JET 2026 online form, along with their size and format.
Film and Television Institute of India will tentatively release FTII JET application form for 2026-27 admission cycle in June 2026. The direct link to apply for FTII JET entrance exam will be shared by the institute on its official website. The form is released in only mode only. Candidates planning to apply for the exam must keep the required documents for FTII JET 2026 ready to fill the online form.
FTII will release FTII JET exam dates and other details on its announcement page at ftii.ac.in/announcement. The tentative date for FTII JET exam is last week of July 2026. With JET scores, candidates can get admission to postgraduate and postgraduate certificate courses in Film & TV Wing at FTII. The exam is conducted in 26 cities across India.
- FTII JET 2026: Required Documents for FTII JET Application Form 2026
- How to Register for FTII JET 2026?
- Steps to Fill FTII JET 2026 Application Form
- FTII JET Application Fee 2026
- Who is Eligible for FTII JET?
- FTII JET Courses: Duration & Seat Intake
FTII JET 2026: Required Documents for FTII JET Application Form 2026
Candidates who are seeking admission at FTII for offered PG & PG certificate courses must upload scanned copies for following documents in FTII JET application form.
| Document Type |
Document Size |
Document Format |
|---|---|---|
| Passport-size photograph (4.5 x 3.5 cm) |
Maximum 300 KB |
|
| Signature |
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| Academic certificates - Bachelor Certificate/ Final Year Mark Sheet |
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| PH Certificate (If any) |
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| Caste Certificate (SC/ST, OBC-NCL, EWS, PwD) |
Note – Film and Television Institute of India releases Caste Certificate Performas and Forms for candidates to fill and submit.
Commonly asked questions
The reservation criteria for FTII JET admissions is given in the table.
| Categories | Reservation (%) |
|---|---|
| Schedule Caste (SC) | 15% |
| Schedule Tribe (ST) | 7.5% |
| OBC-NCL (Non-creamy layer) | 27% |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwD) | 3% |
To fill the application form of the Film and Television Institute of India Joint Entrance Test (FTII JET) examination. Candidates must be minimum 21 years of age. The minimum educational qualification required for candidates to apply for the FTII JET examination is graudation in any discipline. However, for candidates who want to apply for Art Direction and Production Design course they will have to have a Bachelor’s Degree in Applied Arts, Architecture, Painting, Sculpture, Interior Design or related fields in Fine Arts.
To apply for the Film and Television of Institute of India Joint Entrance Test (FTII JET) candidates had to first visit the official website of FTII or SRFTI (Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute). On the homepage of these website, they had toi click on the apply online link for the Joint Entrance Test. Students had to then register first, fill in all their details and then pay the prescribed application fee to complete the application process. While filling the application form, they had to fill all their details carefully as these details are mentioned in the admit card and any mismatch in the information can lead to debar of the aspirants.
How to Register for FTII JET 2026?
To fill FTII JET online form, candidates have to first register at official website. Check below to know steps to register for FTII JET entrance exam.
- Open FTII JET official website.
- Click on FTII JET registration 2026 link.
- Navigate 'Fresh Candidate to create Log in' on the right side of opened page.
- Register by entering basic details like name, DOB, category, PwD status and email address.
- Create login password and save to register.
- Log in using new registration ID sent on registered mobile or email and created password.
- Fill application form
- Pay application fee
- Click on submit button.
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Steps to Fill FTII JET 2026 Application Form
After registering for FTII JET entrance exam, candidates have to log in again to fill application form. Check below to know how to fill FTII JET application form 2026.
- Visit the official website of FTII JET (link to be provided by university).
- Click on FTII JET Registration 2026 tab.
- Enter FTII JET login details created.
- Add following details:
- FTII JET Centre Preference (3 centres in order of preference)
- Father's Name and Mother's Name
- ID Proof Number
- Gender
- Nationality
- Correspondence & Permanent Address
- Valid Mobile Number
- Click on Fill Qualification and Other Details and add details.
- Upload documents in prescribed size and format to avoid disqualification.
- Select course from Group A and/or B. (Maximum 2 courses)
- Check details added before submitting form.
- Pay FTII JET application fee via SBI Collect Payment portal.
- Click on submit and take a print out of online form for future reference.
Note – Film and Television Institute of India will not accept offline form. Candidates are required to fill details and upload documents in online mode only.
Commonly asked questions
Check table below to know FTII JET application fee for General Category.
Courses | General/ OBC-NCL/ GEN-EWS | Female (General Category) |
Single Course | INR 1,500 | INR 500 |
Two Courses | INR 2,500 | INR 800 |
The Film and Television of Institute of India Joint Entrance Test (FTII JET) is conducted in offline i.e. pen and paper mode. The question and answer booklet will be distributed to the candidate at least 10 minutes before the commencement of exam. The question paper will be MCQ-based and candidates will have to mark the correct option in the answer booklet.
As per FTII JET admission prospectus, below is the course fee for one semester for courses offered by FTII in Film Wing through JET scores.
Course Name (Film Wing) | Course Fee (1 semester) |
|---|---|
MFA in Cinema in Direction & Screenplay Writing | INR 103373 |
MFA in Cinema in Cinematography | INR 103373 |
MFA in Cinema in Editing | INR 103373 |
MFA in Cinema in Sound Recording & Sound Design | INR 103373 |
MFA in Cinema in Art Direction & Production Design | INR 103373 |
MFA in Cinema in Screen Acting | INR 103373 |
MFA in Cinema in Screen Writing (Film, TV & Web Series) | INR 103373 |
FTII JET Application Fee 2026
Candidates have to pay FTII JET fee based on the number of courses selected. As per official website, students are allowed to select maximum 2 courses for JET entrance exam. The fee can be paid in online mode via UPI/ debit card/ credit card only. Refer to the table below to know category-wise fees.
| ourses | General/OBC-NCL/GEN-EWS | SC/ST/PWD/Female |
|---|---|---|
| Single Course | INR 1500 | INR 500 |
| Two Courses | INR 2500 | INR 800 |
Who is Eligible for FTII JET?
As FTII JET application fee is non-refundable, candidates must check FTII JET eligibility criteria before applying for the entrance exam. Find eligibility requirements for courses offered in Film Wing and TV Wing here.
| FTII Course Specialization |
FTII JET Eligibility Criteria |
|---|---|
| Film Wing |
|
| 3 Year Post Graduate Programme (MFA in Cinema) |
|
| Direction & Screenplay Writing |
Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized 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 recognized institute in any of the above |
| 2 Year Post Graduate Programme (MFA in Cinema) |
|
| Screen Acting |
Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized 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). |
| TV Wing |
|
| 1 Year Post Graduate Certificate Programme |
|
| Direction |
Bachelor's Degree in any discipline from a recognized 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 |
|
FTII JET Courses: Duration & Seat Intake
Film and Television Institute of India offers 7 MFA courses in Film Wing and 4 One Year PG Certificate courses in TV Wing based on JET scores. Check the table for course offered through FTII JET, their duration and seat availability.
| Film Wing Course Name |
Course Duration |
Seat Intake |
|---|---|---|
| MFA in Cinema in Direction & Screenplay Writing |
3 Years (6 Semesters) |
11 |
| MFA in Cinema in Cinematography |
3 Years (6 Semesters) |
11 |
| MFA in Cinema in Editing |
3 Years (6 Semesters) |
11 |
| MFA in Cinema in Sound Recording & Sound Design |
3 Years (6 Semesters) |
11 |
| MFA in Cinema in Art Direction & Production Design |
3 Years (6 Semesters) |
11 |
| MFA in Cinema in Screen Acting |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
16 |
| MFA in Cinema in Screen Writing (Film, TV & Web Series) |
2 Years (4 Semesters) |
16 |
| TV Wing Course Name |
Course Duration |
Seat Intake |
| One Year PG Certificate Course in Direction |
1 year |
11 |
| One Year PG Certificate Course in Electronic Cinematography |
1 year |
11 |
| One Year PG Certificate Course in Video Editing |
1 year |
11 |
| One Year PG Certificate Course in Sound Recording & Television Engineering |
1 year |
11 |
Download: FTII JET Category-Wise Seat Matrix
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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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Contributor-Level 6
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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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Contributor-Level 6
Answered Yesterday
The FTII JET Stage 2 exam is a Mixed Format Assessment. This stage includes an interview based on Screen Acting and Screenwriting. Candidates have to prepare for practical exam to get admission at FTII Pune Campus. This stage carries 70% weightage on the overall result of a candidate.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered Yesterday
Check out table below for topics includes in FTII JET Stage 1 syllabus.
Paper 1:
Topics | Sub Topics |
|---|---|
Arts & Crafts for Film and TV | Components of filming, spatial relationships through representations in pictorial and video forms, |
Allied Arts | Fine arts, visual arts, performing arts, etc. |
Literature | Books and their authors |
General Awareness | Current affairs (Indian and international), awards, important dates, etc. |
Environmental Awareness | Issues, campaigns, organisations |
GK - art, culture, and media | Facts related to people, materials, tools, techniques, contemporary trends, etc. |
Paper 2:
In this paper, questions will be based on sketches, photographs, etc., and some short note questions based on applied subject.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 weeks 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 | |
Signature |
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 2 weeks ago
Film and Television Institute of India releases caste certificate forms and performas in its FTII JET admission prospectus. The university is expected to release the FTII JEt 2026 admission brochure and application form in July. Once released, candidates can check official website for PDF link.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
As per FTII JET admission prospectus, below is the course fee for one semester for courses offered by FTII in Film Wing through JET scores.
Course Name (Film Wing) | Course Fee (1 semester) |
|---|---|
MFA in Cinema in Direction & Screenplay Writing | INR 103373 |
MFA in Cinema in Cinematography | INR 103373 |
MFA in Cinema in Editing | INR 103373 |
MFA in Cinema in Sound Recording & Sound Design | INR 103373 |
MFA in Cinema in Art Direction & Production Design | INR 103373 |
MFA in Cinema in Screen Acting | INR 103373 |
MFA in Cinema in Screen Writing (Film, TV & Web Series) | INR 103373 |
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
According to FTII JET admission prospectus, shared by Film and Television Institute of India, candidates have to upload their documents in below given size and format.
Document Type | Document Size | Document Format |
|---|---|---|
Passport-size photograph (4.5 x 3.5 cm) | Maximum 300 KB | |
Signature | ||
Academic certificates - Bachelor Certificate/ Final Year Mark Sheet | ||
PH Certificate (If any) | ||
Caste Certificate (SC/ST, OBC-NCL, EWS, PwD) |
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
No, a candidate cannot fill FTII JET application form offline. The Film and Television Institute of India releases JET registration form in online mode and candidates have to fill and submit the same in online form only. No offline application form will be accepted by FTII for entrance exam.
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Contributor-Level 6
Answered 3 weeks ago
FTII JET application window is not yet open. Once Film and Television Institute of India announces the registration details in its admission prospectus, candidates will be able to know the last date to apply for FTII JET.
FTII JET 2026 registration window is expected to open in the third week of June
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