FTII JET Cut off 2025 (OUT): Download Category-wise Cut Off PDF and Individual Scores

Film and Television Institute of India Joint Entrance Test 2026 ( FTII JET )

Nupur Jain
Updated on Jan 9, 2026 12:19 IST

By Nupur Jain, Senior Executive - Editorial

FTII JET 2025 Cutoff has been released by Film and Television Institute of India at official website. The cut off list includes category wise cut off marks of each course in FTII JET Paper 1 and Stage 1 exam. Candidates can download the FTII JET Cut Off PDF at ftii.ac.in/announcement. FTII has also released a Google Form link for candidates to check their individual scores in FTII JET entrance exam Paper 1, Paper 2, and Stage 2 exam. They can also know their document verification status for admission cycle 2025. 

The FTII JET result was released by the institute on October 17, 2026. Those who had their names in the merit list had to confirm their admission by paying the Seat Acceptance Fee of INR 50,000 via the online SBI-Collect Portal by November 10, 2025. Read on to learn more about FTII JET cutoff marks. 

Table of contents
  • How to Check FTII JET Cut Off?
  • FTII JET 2026 Exam Dates
  • FTII JET Cut Off 2025
  • FTII JET Cut Off 2024
  • FTII JET Cut Off 2022
  • FTII JET Cut Off 2020
  • FTII JET Cut Off 2019
  • FTII JET Seat Intake 2025
  • FAQs related to the FTII JET Cut off 2025
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How to Check FTII JET Cut Off?

Follow the process below to check FTII JET cut off marks.

  • Visit ftii.ac.in/announcement
  • Click on Cut-off Marks of FTII Entrance Test-2024-25 - Film and TV Wing Courses
  • Select Click here to download
  • A PDF with FTII JET Cut Off Marks for Paper 1 & Stage 1 will be displayed.
  • Download PDF to check category-wise cut off marks for each course.

Note: The cutoffs may vary based on the course the candidates choose and the exam year. Students should check the cutoff criteria before applying for admission.

Steps to Check FTII JET Score 2025

Candidates can also check their individual scores in the FTII JET entrance exam by following below process.

  • Visit FTII official website's Announcement page - ftii.ac.in/announcement.
  • Click on FTII ET 2024-25 Score and document verification status - Google form link to enter credentials of candidates
  • Click on Google Form Link - forms.gle/3rzsatWbsoAhpasr8
  • Add the required details and click on submit.

Details to be Filled in Google Form

  • Email ID
  • Name of the Candidate as entered in the application form
  • Name of the courses appeared by the candidate
  • Roll No. (9-Digit)
  • Category of the candidate declared by the candidate in the application form
  • Registered email ID of the candidate as entered in the application form
  • Registered mobile number of the candidate as entered in the application form
  • Date of Birth of the candidate as entered in the application form

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How hard is it to crack FTII JET?
A: 

It is a bit tough to crack the FTII JET exam because FTII is the premier film making school in India and aspirants from all over India apply for this coveted exam making the competition a bit tough. To pass through the competition candidates will have to make a proper exam strategy and allot equal time to covering the whole syllabus, solving the question papers and leave good time for revision. In the FTII JET exam students will be judged on their intellectual skills, general studies, English, general knowledge and the prescribed syllabus.

Q:   What types of questions are asked in the FTII JET exam?
A: 

The FTII JET Stage 1 exam has two papers. Paper 1 includes multiple choice question and paper 2 includes descriptive questions. In second part of FTII JET Satge 1 question paper, candidates will have to answer questions in short notes and describe the given sketches and photographs.

FTII JET 2026 Exam Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of FTII JET 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Sep ' 26

FTII JET 2026 Results Stage 1

TENTATIVE
To Be Notified

FTII JET 2026 Commencement of Classes

TENTATIVE
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FTII JET Cut Off 2025

Candidates can download the FTII JET 2025 Cut Off PDF for each category and offered course from the direct PDF link below.

FTII JET Cut Off 2025

FTII JET Final Merit List 2025

Check below to download the course-wise merit list PDF for FTII JET entrance exam.

FTII JET Course FTII JET Merit List PDF 2025
MFA in Cinema with specialization in Direction & Screenplay-writing Click Here
MFA in Cinema with specialization in Cinematography Click Here
MFA in Cinema with specialization in Editing  Click Here
MFA in Cinema with specialization in Sound Recording & Sound Design Click Here
MFA in Cinema with specialization in Art Direction & Production Design Click Here
MFA in Cinema with specialization in Screen Acting Click Here
MFA in Cinema with specialization in Screenwriting Click Here
One Year PG Certificate Course in TV with specialization in Direction Click Here
One Year PG Certificate Course in TV with specialization in Electronic Cinematography Click Here
One Year PG Certificate Course in TV with specialization in Video Editing Click Here
One Year PG Certificate Course in TV with specialization in Sound Recording & Television Engineering Click Here
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is FTII entrance exam difficult?
A: 

The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) exam is one of the most popular Film and TV exams in India. Every year lots of students apply for the this coveted exam to make a career in the glorious industry of television and media. It is indeed a tough exam but not tougher as compared to other popular government competitive examinations. As per past year analysis, the difficulty level of the FTII JET exam is moderate level. If aspirants prepare well for the exam, they can easily qualify it.

Q:   What is the marking scheme of FTII JET?
A: 

FTII JET entrance exam is conducted in 2 stages. Stage 1 icludes Paper 1 (MCQs) and Paper 2 (Descriptive). FTII releases marking scheme for Stage 1 Paper 1 exam only. Check below for FTII JET marking scheme for Paper 1.

  • +2 for every correct answer
  • -0.5 for every incorrect answer
  • 0 for unattempted questions
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FTII JET Cut Off 2024

Candidates can check the table for FTII JET cut off marks for 2024 admissions.

FTII JET Cutoff 2024 for OBC Candidates

Course name

Marks secured by the last candidate selected for Orientation and Interview

Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for Batch

(JET- 20 % + Orientation -50 % + Interview- 30 %)

PG Diploma in Direction & Screenplay Writing

46

45.70

PG Diploma in Cinematography

64

54.70

PG Diploma in Editing

47.50

57.50

PG Diploma in Sound Recording & Sound Design

39

48.30

PG Diploma in Art Direction & Production Design

32

46.70

FTII JET Cutoff 2024 for SC Candidates

Course name

Marks secured by the last candidate selected for Orientation and Interview

Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for Batch

(JET- 20 % + Orientation -50 % + Interview- 30 %)

PG Diploma in Direction & Screenplay Writing

52

68.50

PG Diploma in Cinematography

64

64.20

PG Diploma in Editing

50

54.30

PG Diploma in Sound Recording & Sound Design

49

55.80

PG Diploma in Art Direction & Production Design

40

55.10

FTII JET Cutoff 2024 for ST Candidates

Course name

Marks secured by the last candidate selected for Orientation and Interview

Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for Batch

(JET- 20 % + Orientation -50 % + Interview- 30 %)

PG Diploma in Direction & Screenplay Writing

42

65.80

PG Diploma in Cinematography

55

56.20

PG Diploma in Editing

38

57.70

PG Diploma in Sound Recording & Sound Design

39

51.30

PG Diploma in Art Direction & Production Design

40

44

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Which institutes can I get via JET exam?
A: 

On clearing the Joint Entrance Test (JET), students can get admission into Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) as well as the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute of India (SRFTI). These two premiere institutes are the conducting body of FTII JET as well. Candidates who qualify in this exam will be eligibile to take up film making related courses in either of the two institutes.

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.

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FTII JET Cut Off 2022

Below is the FTII JET cut off marks 2022 for admission to PG diploma courses.

Course name

Marks secured by the last candidate selected for Orientation and Interview

Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for Batch

(JET- 20 % + Orientation -50 % + Interview- 30 %)

PGD in Direction and Screenplay Writing

62

62.70

PGD in Cinematography

71

67

PGD in Editing

59

61.90

PGD in Sound Recording and Sound Design

54

56.30

PGD in Art Direction and Production Design

46.50

56.80

Also read: JMI entrance exam cutoff

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Is there any provision for re-evaluation of the FTII JET result?
A: 

No, there is no such provision for re-evaluation provided by the exam conducting authority for the FTII JET result. However, if candidates find any issue with their answer sheet they can request a review of their answer scripts within a specified time frame after the result declaration but the chances of redressal is very low.

Q:   What is the passing marks for FTII JET?
A: 

The minimum passing marks for the Film and Television Institute of India Joint Entrance Test varies, however, the minimum final cut-off marks to qualify for admission in FTII are as follows.

  • 50% for General category.
  • 45% for OBC NCL category.
  • 40% for SC/ST category.

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FTII JET Cut Off 2020

Candidates can check this section to know the FTII JET 2020 cut off for PG diploma and certificate courses offered.

PG Diploma Courses

Name of the Course Category Marks secured by the last
candidate selected for
Orientation and Interview
(written exam: JET-2020)
Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for 2020 Batch (JET- 20 %+ Orientation -50 %+ Interview- 30 %)
PG Diploma in Direction & Screenplay Writing General 62.00 62.70
OBC (NCL) 46.00 45.70
SC 52.00 68.50
ST 42.00 65.80
PG Diploma in Cinematography General 71.00 67.00
OBC (NCL) 64.00 54.70
SC 64.00 64.00

Certificate Courses

Name of the Course Category Marks secured by the last
candidate selected for
Orientation and Interview
(written exam: JET-2020)
Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for 2020 Batch (JET- 20 %+ Orientation -50 %+ Interview- 30 %)
PG Certificate in Feature Film Screenplay Writing General 60.50 59.30
OBC (NCL) 50.00 57.70
SC 49.00 56.30
ST 36.00

No candidate has secured minimum
marks required for admission*.
(Seat remains vacant)

Name of the Course Category Marks secured by the last
candidate selected for
Orientation and Interview
(written exam: JET-2020)
Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for 2020 Batch (Orientation -50 %+ Interview- 50 %)
PG Certificate Course in Television (Direction) General 57.50 61.00
OBC (NCL) 47.50 52.00
SC 53.00 No candidate has secured
minimum marks required for admission*. (Seat remains vacant)
ST 37.50 42.00
PG Certificate Course in Television (Electronic
Cinematography)
General 63.50 79.50
OBC (NCL) 55.50 70.25
SC 59.00 78.00
ST 50.50 70.25
PG Certificate Course in Television (Video Editing) General 58.00 80.50
OBC (NCL) 49.50 68.00
SC 49.50 66.00
ST 27.50 64.50
PwD& 54.00 (Candidate(s) did not appear for Orientation and Interview) 
PG Certificate Course in Television (Sound Recording & Television
Engineering)
General 62.50 73.00
OBC (NCL) 24.50 54.00
SC 40.00 65.00
ST 43.00 (Candidate(s) did not appear for Orientation and Interview)
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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Where can I find the list of exam centres for FTII JET entrance exam?
A: 

The Film and Television Institute of India shares the list of exam cities for written test in the FTII JET admission prospectus. The detailed address of the exam centre will be mentioned in the admit card of applicants.

Q:   I am 18 years old. Can I apply for FTII JET entrance exam?
A: 

The Film and Television Institute of India lays down the age limit for admission to offered courses through FTII JET entrance exam in its admission prospectus. An 18 year old student is not eligible to apply for FTII JET exam. The minimum age requirement for the exam is 21 years.

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FTII JET Cut Off 2019

Candidates can check FTII JET 2019 Cutoff Marks in this table.

Name of the Course

Category

Marks secured by the last finally selected candidate(s) (%)

PG Certificate Course in Direction

General

55

Other Backward Class – OBC

51

Scheduled Caste – SC

81.50

Scheduled Tribe – ST

51.50

PG Certificate Course in Electronic Cinematography

General

52.50

Other Backward Class – OBC

52.50

Scheduled Caste – SC

67.50

Scheduled Tribe – ST

71

PG Certificate Course in Video Editing

General

68.50

Other Backward Class – OBC

53

Scheduled Caste – SC

72.50

Scheduled Tribe – ST

65

PG Certificate Course in Sound Recording and Television Engineering

General

50

Other Backward Class – OBC

-

Scheduled Caste – SC

67

Scheduled Tribe – ST

-

Name of the Course

Category

Marks secured by the last finally selected candidate(s) (%)

PG Diploma Course in Direction & Screenplay Writing

General

70.90

Other Backward Class – OBC

58.10

Scheduled Caste – SC

60.60

Scheduled Tribe – ST

58.60

PG Diploma Course in Cinematography

General

71.30

Other Backward Class – OBC

57.40

Scheduled Caste – SC

65.80

Scheduled Tribe – ST

62.90

PG Certificate Course in Video Editing

General

58.70

Other Backward Class – OBC

55.70

Scheduled Caste – SC

56.40

Scheduled Tribe – ST

49.90

PG Diploma Course in Sound Recording & Sound Design

General

55.71

Other Backward Class – OBC

53.18

Scheduled Caste – SC

-

Scheduled Tribe – ST

44.21

PG Diploma Course in Art Direction & Production Design

General

55.60

Other Backward Class – OBC

54.20

Scheduled Caste – SC

49.90

Scheduled Tribe – ST

54

PG Diploma Course in Acting

General

65.17

Other Backward Class – OBC

56.92

Scheduled Caste – SC

55.92

Scheduled Tribe – ST

59.25

PG Certificate Course in Feature Film Screenplay Writing

General

60.15

General (PwD-OH)&

45

Other Backward Class; OBC

51.95

Scheduled Caste – SC

47.65

Scheduled Tribe – ST

48.10

Note:

Above mentioned cut-off marks are as per the final selection and merit list based on the overall result of the FTII entrance examination.

-Written test (Qualifying Exam.), Orientation (50%) and Interview (50%)

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   How can I check my FTII JET result?
A: 

The FTII JET result is made available on the official website. Candidates who appear for the FTII JET entrance exam can check the merit list at ftii.ac.in/announcement. Candidates who qualify in the FTII JET exam as per the result are eligibile to appear in the interview/audition round.

Q:   What is the validity of FTII JET scorecard?
A: 

FTII scorecards are only valid until the admissions for the same academic year are finalised. Potential students may be asked to produce their FTII JET scorecards during counselling and document verification process preceeding the final allotment of seats to the students' chosen programmes. 

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FTII JET Seat Intake 2025

Below are the seats offered by Film and Television Institute of India for different courses in Film and TV wing.

Course Name

Seat Intake

Film Wing

MFA in Cinema in Direction & Screenplay Writing

11

MFA in Cinema in Cinematography

11

MFA in Cinema in Editing

11

MFA in Cinema in Sound Recording & Sound Design

11

MFA in Cinema in Art Direction & Production Design

11

MFA in Cinema in Screen Acting

16

MFA in Cinema in Screen Writing (Film, TV & Web Series)

16

TV Wing

One Year PG Certificate Course in Direction

11

One Year PG Certificate Course in Electronic Cinematography

11

One Year PG Certificate Course in Video Editing

11

One Year PG Certificate Course in Sound Recording & Television Engineering

11

Download: FTII JET Category-Wise Seat Matrix 2025

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   For the Acting course, will have to give an audition?
A: 

Yes, after qualifying in the exam as per the FTII JET result. Ccandidate's will be called for a Personal Interview and there they will also have to give an audition. Students final selection into the FTII JET acting course will be based on their performance in the entrance exam marks, interview and audition. Hence audition plays an important role in their selection.

Q:   Will I be notified when the JET results are declared?
A: 

No. Students will not be notified personally regarding the FTII JET result 2025 declaration through SMS/Email or any other medium. They will have to log in to the official website to check the FTII JET result, merit list and scorecard. To keep track of the latest development related to the FTII JET results, students must save this page shiksha.com/mass-communication-media/film-tv/ftii-jet-exam-results and keep following as the results can be declared soon.

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FAQs related to the FTII JET Cut off 2025

Check here additional FAQs related to the FTII JET cut off 2025:

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Q:   How much to score to qualify the FTII entrance exam?
A: 

There is a cut off which is defined after the exam is conducted. The FTII JET cut off is defined based on various factors such as the exam's difficulty level, total number of applicants who appeared in the exam and the shifts under which the exam is conducted. Candidates who score equal to or more than the FTII JET cut off will qualify in the exam. As far as the minimum passing marks of FTII JET varies, the minimum final cut-off marks to qualify for admission in FTII for General Category is 50% for General category while that for OBC NCL category is 45%.

Q:   Does FTII offer Masters courses?
A: 

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:   What after the FTII JET?
A: 

Candidates who qualify in the Film and Television Institute of India Joint Entrance Test will be called for the orientation and interview process or audition round (for screen acting). Candidates will be shortlisted for the second round based on the scores secured in the entrance test. After that the final result will be released. Once the results are declared, candidates will be then alloted the course as per their interest and ranks. 

Q:   Can I pay FTII JET application fee in cash?
A: 

No, as application form for FTII JET entrance exam is released in online form an applicant cannot pay the fee in cash. The online form fee for FTII JET exam can be paid via credit cards, debit cards, or UPI.

Q:   What details are mentioned in the FTII JET result?
A: 

The FTII JET result mentions these details.

  • Candidate's Name
  • Candidate's Roll Number
  • Category
  • FTII JET Final Score (Stage 1 + 2)
  • Link to Pay Seat Acceptance Fee
  • Important Instructions

Students with their names in the merit list are eligible to participate in futher admission process of FTII.

Q:   What happens after the declaration of the FTII JET result?
A: 

After the FTII JET result is declared, candidates who qualified in the test will be called for the further rounds of selection which is interview or audition depending upon which course they have applied for. There will no seperate admit card be released for the interview or the audition round hence candidates are advised to keep their written test admit card safe.

Q:   In how many cities does FTII conducts the FTII JET entrance exam?
A: 

According to previous year's prospectus released by FTII, the FTII JET entrance exam is conducted in 26 cities. The names of exam cities are shared by the institute in its admission prospectus. But, students must note that this number may or may not change for every admissio cycle.

Q:   Is the eligibility criteria for FTII JET entrance exam for all courses same?
A: 

No, the FTII JET eligibility criteria for some courses is different than the others. Aspirants wanting to get admission at Film and Television Institute of India must check the eligibility requirements for their target course before filling and submitting FTII JET application form. The criteria is released by FTII in its admission prospectus.

Q:   Does FTII offers UG courses through FTII JET entrance exam?
A: 

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. 

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Answered Yesterday

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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Nishtha Singh

Beginner-Level 5

Answered Yesterday

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

PDF

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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Sumridhi Bisht

Beginner-Level 5

Answered Yesterday

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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Atul Singh

Beginner-Level 5

Answered Yesterday

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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Yatendra Choudhury

Beginner-Level 5

Answered Yesterday

Film and Television Institute of India announces the reservation criteria for admission based on FTII JET scores in its offcial prospectus. Check below to know category-wise reservation criteria for FTII JET exam.

CategoryFTII JET Reservation %
Scheduled Caste (SC)15%
Scheduled Tribe (ST)7.5%
Other Backward Classes - Non Creamy Layer (OBC-NCL)27%
Economically Weaker Section (EWS) (Gen-EWS)10%
Persons with Disabilities (40% or more disability)5%

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Shiksha Vimal

Contributor-Level 6

Answered Yesterday

Film and Television Insititute of India has not yet announced the release date for FTII JET application form 2026. However, based on past year trend, FTII JET 2026 online form is expected to be released in the third week of June 2026 at official website.

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Nupur Jain

Beginner-Level 5

Answered Yesterday

It is possible to crack Stage 1 of FTII JET exam through self-study as it is a written exam. However, cracking FTII JET stage 2 exam with self-study is not possible. The stage 2 exam includes practical assessment of a candidate through screenacting and screenwriting. For these exams, it is advised t

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Yatendra Singh

Beginner-Level 5

Answered Yesterday

FTII JET is conducted for admission to various courses in Film and TV wing. The difficulty level of FTII JET is moderate as compared to other government entrance exams for admission to mass communication and media courses. However, the difficulty level for a candidate differs based on their preparat

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Shailja Singh

Beginner-Level 5

Answered Yesterday

There is no ideal time for candidates to prepare for FTII JET exam. As there are two stages in exam which are conducted in different months and have different criteria, their required preparation time are different.

For stage 1, students must start preparing for written test, at least 6 months before

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Rachit Katariya

Beginner-Level 5

Answered Yesterday

There are two stages in FTII JET exam. Check below to know the names of both stages.

Stage 1: Written Test

  • Paper-I: MCQ
  • Paper-II: Subjective

Stage 2: Mixed Format Assessment-Practical, Analytical, Performance & Interaction

  • Screen Writing
  • Screen Acting

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Vikrant Kaur

Beginner-Level 5

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