AAFT Online Offers Upskilling Solutions To Address The Skill Gap In The Creative Field

September 12, 2022: With its 30-year-old start-up, AAFT Online, the AAFT Group hopes to close the skill gap in the creative industry by providing upskilling options to GenZ. With a variety of courses supported by the history of the brand and its reliable partners, AAFT Online is providing an Ed-tech-led platform. The platform offers courses in interior design, music production, animation & VFX, make-up artistry, event management, fashion design, nutritionist and dietetics, diploma in jewellery design, and diploma in fashion design.

Only one in five Indians are ‘skilled’ workers, according to data from the Human Development Report (HDR) 2020 that was recently published. According to a different estimate by Korn Ferry, the annual unrealized income due to a skills shortage in 2030 might reach nearly $8.5 trillion. Because of this, every newbie need an initial training programme to prepare them for the obstacles that are unique to the industry.

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AAFT Online Offers Upskilling Solutions To Address The Skill Gap In The Creative Field

September 12, 2022: With its 30-year-old start-up, AAFT Online, the AAFT Group hopes to close the skill gap in the creative industry by providing upskilling options to GenZ. With a variety of courses supported by the history of the brand and its reliable partners, AAFT Online is providing an Ed-tech-led platform. The platform offers courses in interior design, music production, animation & VFX, make-up artistry, event management, fashion design, nutritionist and dietetics, diploma in jewellery design, and diploma in fashion design.

Only one in five Indians are ‘skilled’ workers, according to data from the Human Development Report (HDR) 2020 that was recently published. According to a different estimate by Korn Ferry, the annual unrealized income due to a skills shortage in 2030 might reach nearly $8.5 trillion. Because of this, every newbie need an initial training programme to prepare them for the obstacles that are unique to the industry.

AAFT Group, a professional education organisation founded in 1993 with a solid alumni network of 30,000 professionals, gave birth to the ed-tech-driven platform AAFT Online. With AAFT Online, the organisation is poised to recreate its dominant position in the EdTech industry where it has already left an enduring impression on the Indian creative arts education ecosystem.

Actor Suniel Shetty Attends The Orientation Programme Of AAFT University In Raipur

August 26, 2022: On August 25th, at the Marriott Hotel in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, the Orientation Program was proudly held by AAFT University, a top media and arts university in India. The orientation programme was attended by more than 500 students.

Sandeep Marwah, the Chancellor of AAFT University, spoke with the students and urged them to overcome obstacles, study hard, and establish themselves as leaders in their professions. Suniel Shetty, an actor, businessman, and philanthropist, was the main guest at the gathering. As the actor spoke to university students about his entrepreneurial career and humanitarian endeavours, students had the chance to engage with him and learn from his experiences.

Ishan Mitra, a singer and director, Gaurav Birla, the co-founder and CTO of Studio Augmented, and Akhilesh Anand, a senior anchor and editor of ABP news, among others, spoke at length during the orientation programme. Other notable speakers included Dr Kiranmayee Nayak, the chairperson of the CG state women commission, Prof. Sanjeev Parshar, the chairperson of communications at IIM Raipur, and Prof. Sanjeev Par These workshops were designed to inform the students about the many career choices available, the necessary skills, and how AAFT can support their skill-based training.

With the goal of expanding its reach with cutting-edge and advanced-level courses, the university has established its ed-tech platform, AAFT Online, co-founded by Mohit Marwah and Akshay Marwah. Numerous media and creative art courses focused on the industry are available online through AAFT Online, including classes in photography, jewellery design, interior design, and more. It touts attributes like one-on-one mentoring sessions and learning from real-world applications. Its graduation programmes feature more than 60 famous speakers.

With a 30-year history, AAFT seeks to provide its students with the innovative skill-building programmes, high placement, and employability rates necessary to succeed in the global economy.

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Vibhor jain | Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) - Batch of 2027
Reviewed on 27 Nov 2025
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 5
Supportive faculty and creative environment, though infrastructure needs improvement.

Placements: 90% of students were placed from here. The highest package is 12 LPA, the average is 4 LPA, and the internship rate was 90 to 100%. Our college's top recruiting companies were my captain, Grow India, Mark Teach, Shoppers Stop, Vedanta Digital, etc. Top roles offered were sales executive, sales manager, marketing executive, digital marketing, etc.

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Lakshita Yadu | B.Sc. in Interior Design - Batch of 2026
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
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4.0
Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 3
I enjoyed the course and had a good campus life with the best events organized.

Placements: 70 percent of students get placed. Internship stipend range from Rs. 3,000 to Rs. 15,000, and companies such as Livspace, Elite, Skywell, White Tree Architects, and others recruit from our course. Around 70–80% of students receive internships in companies like Azure and White Tree Architects. The roles offered include residential designer, set designer, product designer, furniture designer, and product designer.

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Anushtha Patel | B.A. in Fine Arts - Batch of 2028
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
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4.0
Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
A good learning experience with supportive facilities, everything is good.

Placements: The placement opportunities for the course are still developing, and only a few students get placed through the college. The situation is improving gradually, and the college is working on building better industry connections with the right skills and efforts so that students can find good jobs.

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Raghavendra Pratap | B.A. in Hospitality and Tourism Management - Batch of 2026
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
College is one of the best colleges in Raipur.

Placements: About 100 percent of students are placed. 4 LPA is the average package, and the lowest is 3 LPA. It's the best for freshers. Marriott, Taj, Radisson, and more multinational and brand companies hire us. Marriott hires 100 percent of students. I have done my internship there. Manager of a hotel is a role offered.

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Digeshwar Verma | B.A. in Hospitality and Tourism Management - Batch of 2026
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
It's all gone in our college.

Placements: In my department, we are 7 students, and we learn about hotel basics and professional topics in front office, housekeeping, food and beverages, and kitchen. In our department, we complete our internship, and the lowest package is Rs. 25000 monthly, which also depends on the hotel.

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Mayank Shrivas | Diploma in Event Management - Batch of 2025
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
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Placements 4 Infrastructure 4 Faculty & Course Curriculum 4 Crowd & Campus Life 4 Value for Money 4
Come and join the event management.

Placements: In our college, 50-60 percent of students are interested in this course. In this course, the highest package is 15 LPA-25 LPA, and the lowest 10 LPA-15 LPA is offered. The recruiting companies are Red Chillies Entertainment Company, Cineyug Group of Companies, and many more. 50 to 60 percent of students are placed.

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Yes, we get to design both 2D and 3d models and layouts and furniture in our projects.

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Ritika gurnani

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Answered 2 days ago

Hi.

Yes AAFT teach software like AUTOCAD, 3Ds Max or Sketchup in its interior design course.

SketchUp and AutoCad are two popular software for designers, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. Interior designers prefer SketchUp for its user-friendly interface, quick 3D modeling, photorealistic r

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heena agrawal

Scholar-Level 17

Answered a month ago

Most people think that the placement situation at AAFT University of Media and Arts is decent, especially for students who want to work in media. The university has significant ties to the business, giving students chances to work in film production companies, news channels, and digital media compan

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Chandan saxena

Beginner-Level 4

Answered a month ago

AAFT University offers courses focusing on Mastery in Media Management and skill enhancement. Students can check the table below to know the total tuition fees:

Courses
Total Tuition Fee
BAINR 2.3 Lacs - INR 4.7 lakh
MA
INR 2.3 Lacs - INR 3.1 lakh
BSc
INR 1.7 Lacs - INR 3.5 lakh
MBAINR 3.8 lakh

Note: Above information is taken from the official website and hence, is indicative.

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Sanjana Dixit

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

AAFT University of Media and Arts admission process 2026 is entrance-based. The university offers various courses at the UG, PG levels. The university also offers PhD and Diploma courses. Students can check the table below to know some of the course-wise eligibility criteria:

Courses
Eligibility
BAClass 12
MAGraduation
BScClass 12
MBAGraduation
Diploma Event ManagementClass 12
MDesGraduation

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Rashmi Kumar

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