National Academy of Media and Events, Kolkata

Yes, National Academy of Media and Events offers courses related to photography. The Commercial Photography Diploma offered by NAME Kolkata is one such course. It is a six-month course and candidates pursuing the course learn subjects like History and Evolution of Photography.  The curriculum of the course is divided in four phases and the last phase requires candidates to get industry experience by working with a client.

No, National Academy of Media and Events does not offer three year UG degrees. The institute only offers diplomas and certification courses in the fields of: Event Management, Digital Marketing, Modeling, and Photography. The admission process for the institute is ongoing for the 2025 session and interested candidates can apply to the course through the registration form.

Professional Diploma courses offered by National Academy of Media and Events in the fields of: Photography, Event Management, and Modeling requires candidates to attend classes 3 times a week. Each class is of about 2-3 hours and the total duration of the session ranges from 100 to 200 hours. The courses also include an internship period which is awarded to the candidate based on multiple factors.

For both the disciplines, the placement prospects are dependent on many factors such as industry demand, individual competencies and networking skills. In general, courses in digital marketing have subsumed better market demand than the others, like wedding planning. Most businesses require digital marketing for a standpoint, especially to make an online presence and reach a vast clientele. However, both the careers are different and thus the path must be a matter of personal choice and aspiration. Passion and skill can play a vital role in choosing between digital marketing and wedding planning courses.