Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute Kolkata: Admission 2026, Fees, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement

Kolkata, West BengalEstd 1995
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Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute was established in 1995 and is situated on the eastern fringe of the city of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The college has been named after the legendary film maestro Satyajit Ray and the institute has emerged as a national centre of excellence which offers post graduate programs in Cinematic studies. The college falls under the ministry of Information and Broadcasting Government of India.

Admission to any of the courses is done on the basis of the marks secured by the candidates in Joint Entrance Test (JET) conducted jointly by SRFTI and FTII which is followed by the Interview conducted by the Institute. The final selection is based on the performance of the candidates in the Interview.

SRFTI Highlights

Established | Type 1995 | Private
Affiliated to CILECT
Courses offered Post graduate
Streams Cinematic Studies, EDM
Admission mode Online
Admission Criteria Entrance Based
Entrance exam JET
Facilities Hostel, Library, Auditorium
Official website www.srfti.ac.in

SRFTI Courses

The College offers post graduate courses in the field of Cinematic Studies. The following tabulation shows the details of the courses offered by the institute:

Course Details
Post graduate program in Cinema Duration: 3 years
Specializations: Producing for film & television, Direction & Screenplay writing, Cinematography, Sound recording & Design, Editing, Animation Cinema
Eligibility Criteria: a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from any recognized University or Institute with at least 55 % marks in aggregate
Post graduate program in Electronic & Digital media Duration: 2 years
Specializations: Writing for Electronic & Digital media, Electronics & Digital media management, Cinematography for Electronic & Digital media, Direction & Producing for Electronic & Digital media, Editing for Electronic & Digital media, Sound for Electronic & Digital media
Eligibility Criteria: a bachelor’s degree in any discipline from any recognized University or Institute with at least 55 % marks in aggregate

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SRFTI Admissions 2024

Admissions to any of the courses is on the basis of entrance examination- JET conducted jointly by SRFTI and FTII. Eligible candidates can apply for the same by following the given steps:

  • Visit the official website of the institute – www.srfti.ac.in
  • Register and login with the credentials and fill in the application form.
  • Upload and attach the required documents, Photographs and mark sheets.
  • Pay the registration fee through NET Banking/ credit card/ debit card and submit the application form.
  • Application form number will be generated after submitting the application form. Save the application number and take a printout of the application form for future use.
  • Candidates will then be shortlisted on the basis of the marks secured in the Joint Entrance Test (JET).
  • The selected candidates will be called for an interview round conducted by the Institute on the basis of which the final selection is made.

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SRFTI Facilities

The following facilities are offered:

Library:

The library of SRFTI was set up in 1997. The library has a great collection of books and periodicals on cinema, sociology, art, history and critical studies along with specialized titles dealing with the technology of cinema. The library also has a great collection of DVDs and cassettes ranging from classics to experimental.

Film Library

The Institute has a small film library which houses a varied collection of Indian and Foreign Films. The Film library features 400 foreign feature films, 914 short & documentary films. These films are available to the faculties and students for reference.

Screening room

The Institute has a multi - purpose main theatre (Screening room) with 370 seats. The Institute also has a preview theatre with 72 seats and open air theatre with over 500 seats. It also has class room theatre (CRT) equipped with modern facilities for screening in the department for specialization students.

Accommodation

The Institute provides hostel facilities to both boys and girls. The hostels are equipped with all modern amenities, Internet and photocopying facilities. The institute has a well furnished guest house with a spacious lobby and dining hall for guests of the institute, visiting professionals and also for ex students and parents.

SRFTI Faculty

The Institute employs faculties with great work experience. The following section gives the details of faculties and other academic staff employed in SRFTI.

  • Professor- 10
  • Associate Professor- 7
  • Assistant Professor- 14
  • Cameraman- 2
  • Sound Recordist- 2
  • Production Manager- 3
  • Animator- 1
  • Graphic Designer-1
  • Videographer- 1
  • Broadcast Engineer and Assistant Broadcast Engineer- 1 each.

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SRFTI FAQs

ques. Does the Institute provide admission to International Students?

Ans. Yes, there is a provision for enrolling 2 foreign students in each discipline under a Post graduate program in Cinema. These students should apply through Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), they should also get in touch with Indian embassies in their country.

Ques. What are the Important dates for JET?

Ans. The registration for JET exam usually starts in the month of december and is open till the month of january. The exam is however usually conducted in the mid of February.

Ques. What is the Application fees?

Ans. Application fees which should be paid while filing an online application form is INR 2000 for one Course, INR 3000 for two Courses and INR 4000 for three courses. Application fees for candidates in SC, ST and PWD category are INR 600 for one course, INR 900 for two courses and INR 1200 for three courses.

Ques. In which field does the alumni of the Institute have achievements?

The alumni of SRFTI have been successful in every aspect of the world of Indian cinema. They are making remarkable achievements in various fields in the film industry such as Direction, Screenplay, Writing, Cinematographers, Editors, Sound recordists and Designers. They have also won several prestigious awards nationally and internationally in all major film festivals.

Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute Kolkata Fees & Eligibility

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Ayusmita Banerjee
4.8
Reviewed on Jun 29, 2020

Course Curriculum Overview:

The well-formulated course curriculum is based on the different streams which deal with animation. The History, Visuals, Sculpting are basic which belong to the various streams. The final semester we are made to make a thesis and project for the examination.
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Harika
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Reviewed on Jun 28, 2020

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The association requires Postgraduate Programme in Electronic & Digital Media, DIrection & Screenplay Writing, Cinematography, Editing, Sound Recording & Design, Producing for Film & Television, Animation Cinema, Research, Convocation, Clapstick.
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Gulshanara Khatun
4.8
Reviewed on Jun 26, 2020(Enrolled 2019)

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The course curriculum was constructed with lot of planning, the curriculum was made keeping in mind that the students should not have a hectic schedule, the examinations are held only at the end of each semester.
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Ashik Sharkaar
4.5
Reviewed on Jun 26, 2020(Enrolled 2017)

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The entire course is of three years and there are two semesters each year so there are total six semesters, the students are taught various topics, like history of animation, to draw animated drawings etc.
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Sheshank Kumar Jaiswal
4.8
Reviewed on Jun 25, 2020

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Animation has been the core aspect of the learning procedure. The course syllabus is designed keeping in mind that the portion covers everything about animation. For theory to the practical lab lessons it has compiled everything. There are examination is being taken for both the theory and the practical’s at regular intervals
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Pritam Mandal
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Reviewed on Jun 25, 2020

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Course curriculum consists of classroom lectures, practical exercises,film screening, interaction with professional workshops are some parts of how our syllabus is teached to us by our institute. We have cbcs pattern in which whole course is divided into 6 semesters.
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Pulkit Phillip
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Reviewed on Jun 25, 2020

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The course curriculum I studied was just appropriate for the cinematography. We started from basic in the first semester which later went into the sea of knowledge. Projects, attendance, practicals, coursework, sessionals, written exam, exercises were the mandatory things.
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Ravi
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POST GRADUATE PROGRAM IN ANIMATION CINEMA
Reviewed on Jun 18, 2020

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There are three streams in addition to learning in animation studios. They are: History: Theories and arguments. Drawing: Styles and Studies. Tradition and language. Computer Practice: Lab and Software Methods. They work simultaneously through all semesters to supplement classroom learning. They bring artists, writers, filmmakers, and thinkers to interact with students in their work.
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Paresh
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PG Program in Cinema
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2020

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The course curriculum is vast and helps in honing the skills of students in areas of Film Making, Film Direction, Editing and Cinematography. The duration of the course is two years and it is further divided into semester patterns in which students have to take exams and do internships.
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PG Program in Electronic & Digital Media
Reviewed on Jun 17, 2020

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The curriculum for a course in Electronic & Digital Media has been designed by some of the best professionals in the industry and is updated each year because of the dynamism in this industry. The duration of this program is 2 years and students have to showcase their work every semester and do internships hone their skills.
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E.M. BYEPASS ROAD, P.O, Panchasayar, Kolkata, West Bengal 700094
Kolkata - 700094
West Bengal, India
Get SMS Contact:  033-24328355
Get Call Details:  033-24328355
Website Link:  http://srfti.ac.in/
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Provide bronchure otherwise it's completely useless
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Shikhar Srivas
Mar 8, 2023 23:56

You can visit the page SRFTI Kolkata Info and navigate to “Download Brochure” and register for the same to get the brochure mailed to you.


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