Is it easy for a normal graduate to qualify the entrance exam conducted by FTII for PG Diploma in Art Direction and Production Design?
Asked about Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) - PG Diploma in Art Direction and Production Design
-
2 Answers
-
It is difficult but not impossible. FTII selects students from all over India for its various courses by the toughest entrance exam. The number of students trying to join there is near 5000. So FTII entrance exam is considered one of the toughest exams in India. -
Hi Garun!
The entrance exam for FTII is not that difficult to crack if you are well prepared for it. First, there is an aptitude test which has multiple choice questions related to creative skills, general awareness, logical thinking and field of interest. Then there will be a creative ability test and an interview to assess your skills for the course. The creative ability test is taken to assess your suitability for the course and your level of creativity as well as observation. The exam date for next batch is 18th February.
Similar Questions for you
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.
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.
The Film and Television Insititute of India only offers full-time courses. So, candidates pursuing any other course or working on a job cannot study part-time at FTII. Such students will have to withdraw admission or resign and submit their withdrawl/resignation certificates and any other required documents during document verification phase of the admission process.
The institute offers the following scholarships based on merit and performance credits during the students' time there.
- Entrance Exam Merit - Given to toppers in each of the film wing courses; INR 12,500 per year.
- 1st Semester Merit - Given to the first 3 toppers; Common Module (Editing, Sound Recording & Sound Design, Art Direction & Production Design and Screenplay Writing); 1st topper get INR 24,000, 2nd gets INR 21,500 and the 3rd gets INR 19,000 every year
- Given to acting topper; INR 24,000 / year
- Given to screenplay writing topper; INR 24,000 / year
- 2nd to 5th Semester Merit - Given to the 1st and 2nd topper of each c
No, FTII does not offer undergraduate degree courses. They only offer postgraduate Diploma and certificate courses under their film wing and television wing. However, they do have one Undergraduate Certificate course in Animation & Visual Effects Design.
Taking an Exam? Selecting a College?
Get authentic answers from experts, students and alumni that you won't find anywhere else
Sign Up on ShikshaOn Shiksha, get access to
- 66k Colleges
- 1.2k Exams
- 681k Reviews
- 1800k Answers
