Best Film & TV Colleges in India - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

Median salary of UG Diploma course is INR 180,000 as per the reports/data available.

ZICA Bhubaneshwar offers multiple programmes in fields related to Animation, VFX, Fashion Design, Graphic Design, Digital Photography, and Audio/Video Editing. The institute provides a BVoc. degree in Animation & Visual Effects in partnership with Medhavi Skills University. ZICA Bhubaneshwar promotes blended learning with virtual classrooms, ZICA App Video Tutorials, Online Masterclasses and Web-based Training and gives ample opportunity for students to get industry interaction and have hands-on experience in their field. 

The institute also conducts a youth conclave called Aesthetics for fields related to Animation, VFX and Filmmaking. Candidates who are thinking of choosing the institute to gain expertise in the field as the institute gives ample opportunities to its students to gain hands-on experience of the industry.

MAAC, Kanpur provides programmes including UG Diploma, Certificate in streams such as Animation, Mass Communication & Media, Design, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Film Making, Graphic Design, Game Design.

St Pauls Institute of Communication Education for Women offers placement assistance to students. The college is visited by top companies for placements such as Zee Entertainment, Swastik Productions, Star TV, and others. The key highlights of St Pauls Institute of Communication Education for Women placements 2025 for BBM/ BMS, BA,  BCom, and other courses are tabulated below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2025)
Average package	INR 5 LPA

*The names of the companies are fetched from the Shiksha students' reviews

Mumbai School of Cinematic and Performing Arts provides programmes including PG Diploma, UG Diploma, B.A, M.A. in streams such as Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), Animation, Mass Communication & Media, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Screenplay Writing, Cinematography, Editing, Direction, Sound Design, Production Design.

The seats availability for offered courses at Central India Institutes of Mass Communication goes up to 50.

Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics, Ranchi provides programmes including UG Diploma, Certificate in streams such as Animation, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), Design, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in 3DS Max, Maya, Final Cut Pro, Game Design.

NRAI School of Mass Communication have a very active placement cell. But, there is no information about it's the highest package on its official webiste or anywhere else on the internet. As per my research, the institute has a strong alumni network that can provide students with career guidance and support. Candidates must visit the official website of NRAI School of Mass Communication and contact the official number to know more details about the placement statistics of the NRAI SMC.

On the other hand, MasscoMedia has no placements statistics available on their official website. After it's affiliation shift from PTU to CCS University, the institute hasn't been very active with offering good placements.

Livewires - The Media Institute, Mumbai offers placement support to its students. Notable organizations that visit the institute for recruitment include Value Consulting, Pave Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd, Sts Auto Components, Vedanta Sterlite Copper With Ucs Pvt Ltd, Nm Institute Engineering Technology, Any Field, Geotechnical Engineer, Arrive Technologies Pvt Ltd Pune, Asis Company.

IILM University Gurugram accepts the following entrance exams for admissions:

CUET UG (Common University Entrance Test – Undergraduate)

CLAT (for law programs)

LSAT India (for some law admissions)

IILM's own Entrance Test / Personal Interview (where applicable)

Merit/board score (for certain UG courses) 

IILM University +1

For MBA/PG exams like CAT, XAT, MAT, CMAT, NMAT/GMAT are accepted (but that's for PG). 

UPES - Experience Centre faculty are PhD, degree, and Diploma holders. The centre also arranges guest lectures, student and faculty exchange programmes. UPES - Experience Centre also arranges conferences and various seminars for students and teachers. UPES - Experience Centre has experienced and professional faculty members. 

Indian Institute of Fashion and Animation, Bangalore has been rated 3.6 on Infrastructure parameter. Indian Institute of Fashion and Animation, Bangalore offers good infrastructure such as A/C ClassroomsAuditorium, Cafeteria, Dance Room, Design Studio, Gym, Hospital / Medical Facilities, Hostel, Labs, Library, Music Room, Shuttle Service, Sports Complex, Wi-Fi Campus to students. Indian Institute of Fashion and Animation, Bangalore has also been rated 4.2 for Campuslife.

Usha Pravin Gandhi College provides programmes including M.Com, M.Sc, M.A, B.A, B.Com, B.Sc. in streams such as Accounting & Commerce, IT & Software, Mass Communication & Media, and are excellent for students to build their careers.

Saroj Institute of Films and Fashion, Mumbai has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses:

Courses	Eligibility
Certificate	Candidate must have passed 12th from a recognised board.
B.Sc.	Candidate must have passed 12th from a recognised board.
UG Diploma	Candidate must have passed 12th from a recognised board.
B.Des	Candidate must have passes 12th from recognised board.
B.A.	Candidate must have passed 12th from a recognised board.
BFM	Candidate must have passes 12th from recognised board.