
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.
- 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
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
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.
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
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| Sep ' 26 | FTII JET 2026 Results Stage 1 TENTATIVE |
| To Be Notified | FTII JET 2026 Commencement of Classes TENTATIVE |
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 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 |
Commonly asked questions
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.
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
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 |
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
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 |
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Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
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 |
| 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) |
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
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%)
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
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
Commonly asked questions
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.
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.
FAQs related to the FTII JET Cut off 2025
Commonly asked questions
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%.
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)
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
FTII JET Exam
Student Forum
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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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 | |
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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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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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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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.
| Category | FTII 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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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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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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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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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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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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Beginner-Level 5
What is the course fee for Film Wing at FTII?