Colleges in Ooty

PG Diploma courses offered at Light and Life Academy are one-year courses; the curriculum is intensive and methodologically based on theoretical knowledge and practical applications, preparing the student for professional opportunities in photography and filmmaking.

Bengal Institute of Technology and Management admissions are both merit and entrance-based, depending on the course selected by the students. The institute accepts several national and state-level entrance exams to shortlist the candidates for courses, such as BTech, MTech, MBA, etc. Meanwhile, for admission to other courses, the candidate's merit in the last qualifying exam is considered. Students can reach out to the admission help desk of the institute to know about further details/ queries.

N. L. Dalmia offers Merit-Based Scholarships to students. The students are shortlisted based on entrance exam results, critical thinking round, PI round, past academic records and work experience. The scholarship is awarded to 42 students. Below is the criteria for Merit-Based Scholarship:

There is no explicit details available at about the ranking of Light and Life Academy as it offers quite unique range of PG Diplomas.  However, in the year 2020, Knowledge Review Magazine identified Life and Light Academy as one of the top 10 fine arts course providers in whole India. 

According to some unofficial sources, only 240 students can do PG Diploma in Professional Fashion Photography and Documentary Filmmaking at Light and Life Academy as there are only 240 seats available at Life and Light Academy. Student reviews can always provide you with the most accurate and first-hand information. For this, you can visit the Shiksha website.

You can get admission in Professional Travel, Nature and Fine Art Photography and Documentry Filmaking at Light and Life Academy by applying for these particular course on the application form and directly through the Academy. 

Yes, Light and Life Academy is considered as a very Expensive academy as its fees for PG Diploma ranges from Rs. 3.5 Lakhs to Rs. 7.2 Lakhs which might be unaffordable for many candidates. However, from student reviews, we can see that the institute does offer a good return on investment. The institute offers various courses such as PG Diploma covering major streams such as Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), Hospitality & Travel, Architecture & Planning.

Some of the top recruiters for PG Diploma courses at light and Life Academy are Big Photography firms, multi national companies for videography also hire the PG Diploma holders from Light and Life Academy. 

A. J. K. Mass Communication Research Center 

The average package offered is about INR 9.25 Lakhs per annum.

Light and Life Academy 

The average package offered is about INR 4.5 Lacs per annum.

To get detailed information on the placements at both of these institutes, you can visit the Shiksha website.

The documents required for admission into Light and Life Academy are as follows : 

1. Identification proof
2. Passport size photographs
3. Last qualification marksheet 
4. College/school leaving Certificate 
5. Caste certificate (if any)
6. Migration Certificate (if required)