Photography

Hello jatin, Photography is a profession as well as an art form. It requires a lot of experience and practice. For that, you mainly need passion and dedication. Once you become a professional, you can earn more. Candidates who have cleared the 10+2 examination are eligible for the Diploma or certificate courses in photography. One can begin his/her career as an assistant of a senior or professional photographer, so that he/she can grasp the finer points of photography. Photographers can go on to specialise in areas such as portrait, commercial and industrial, advertising, scientific, fashion, news, wildlife photography, etc. A freelance photographer can earn a lot by selling photographs to various journals, magazines, news channels and newspaper houses.

Maharashtra:
1. St Pauls Institute of Communication Education (SPICE)
2. Harkisan Mehta Institute Of Media, Research and Analysis (HMMRA)
3. FX School
4. Thadomal Shahani Centre For Media & Communication (TSCMC)
5. B. D. Somani Institute of Art & Fashion Technology
6. DVS Big Art College
7. The Media Institute
8. Institute of Media, Fashion and Allied Arts
9. Pearl Academy, Mumbai
10. Sheth Laherchand Uttamchand Jhaveri College of Arts & Sir Mathuradas Vissanji College of Science & Commerce
Tamilnadu
1. FIDA The Design School - INIFD, Chennai
2. Hindustan Institute of Technology and Science
3. ICAT Design and Media College, Chennai
4. Light and Life Academy
5. WLC College India, Chennai
6. National College of Media and Communication
7. Visualize Photography Academy.

Top 10 Colleges for Photography Courses in India are mentioned at the link provided below. Earlier, one had to learn the nuances of photography on job or maybe by working as a helper with bigger photographers. However, now one can easily secure the necessary skills at good colleges. Some of the best colleges offering photography courses are mentioned at the link below:
https://www.shiksha.com/arts-fine-visual-performing/photography/articles/top-10-colleges-for-photography-courses-in-india-blogId-11445
CAREER PROSPECTS AND JOB OPPORTUNITIES /SCOPE:
A professional photographer may work independently or under supervision of others. Based on specialization, a photographer could don any of the many roles, like-
Fashion Photographer
Product & Commercial Photographer
Business & Industrial Photographer
Wildlife Photographer
Sports Photographer
Event Photographer (Wedding, Party, Concerts etc)
Fine Art Photographer
Automobile Photographer
Photojournalist
Forensic Photographer
One may also work as a freelancer. Opening your own Photo Studio is another excellent job opportunity available in front of photographers. They may also indulge in repair and marketing work (related to equipment and cameras). News papers, magazines and websites are known to hire photographers. One may join them as a staff photographer or freelance photographer. Regards.