Light and Life Academy Ooty Course Admission 2025: Dates, Fees, Eligibility, Application Process, Selection Criteria

Ooty, Tamil NaduEstd 2001

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Light and Life Academy is a private institute established in 2001. The institute believes in the method of modern Gurukul and has international collaborations with Kodak India, Eastman Kodak USA, LMW- Coimbatore, Calumet-USA, Photoquip-India, ZenTask-India, Gretag Imaging-Switzerland. It is India’s first institute of professional photography.

Light and Life Academy provides 2 full-time courses, PG Diploma in Professional Photography and Digital Production & PG Diploma in Documentary and Corporate Filmmaking.
The students can enroll on the website www.llacademy.org and admissions are open for all on a First Come First serve basis.
There is no last date to apply for admissions. Once the seats are filled, admissions are closed.
New batches begin in the month of September and end in August.
Admission is open to any graduate (with a minimum of 15 years of formal education), who is over 20 years of age.
Admissions are based on Personal Interview conducted by the campus itself.

Light and life Academy also provides different facilities to the students like classrooms, 14 Studios with equipment, daylight studio, automobile studio, auditorium, prop room, equipment room, library, student hangouts space, etc.

Table of Content

Light and Life Academy Admissions Highlights 2024
Light and Life Academy PG Diploma in Professional Photography Admissions

2.1 Eligibility & Selection Process

Light and Life Academy Admission Process 2024
Light and Life Academy FAQs

Light and Life Academy, Tamil Nadu Admission Highlights 2024

Name of the institute	Light and Life Academy
Institute Type	Private
Establishment Year	2001
Location	Ooty, Tamil Nadu
Basic admission criteria	First come First serve + Personal Interview
Application Mode	Online
Counselling	College level
Scholarships	No

Light and Life Academy PG Diploma in Professional Photography & Digital Filmmaking Admissions 2024

This academy offers 2 full-time PG Diploma Courses. Mentioned below are the details for the same:

Duration	3 months & 9 months
Specializations	Documentary and Corporate Filmmaking Professional Photography and Digital Production
Type	Full Time
Total Fees	Documentary and Corporate Filmmaking: INR 3,50,000 + INR 30,000 (Refundable Security Deposit) Professional Photography and Digital Production: INR 7,20,000 (+ 18% GST) + INR 30,000 (Refundable Security Deposit)
Basic Eligibility Criteria	Graduation
Basic Admission Criteria	Personal Interview

Light and Life Academy PG Diploma Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must have acquired a minimum of 15 years of formal education in any subject with a bachelor’s degree.
Candidates should be at least 20 years of age.
In rare cases, exceptions will be made at the discretion of management, for those who have not completed a UG degree, but have substantial work experience.

Light and Life Academy PG Diploma Selection Criteria

The selection is done on the first come first serve basis and the applicants have to cross the three-step process-
1. Online Application Review by Light & Life Academy.
2. Online Interview with a member of the academics team
3. Personal interview on campus with Director(s).

Light and Life Academy Admission Process 2024

Step 1: Fill out the online application form.
The following documents are needed during the application process. All files uploaded to be under 1 MB.
a) Profile Picture: Digital file of a recent passport-size photograph against a plain background(Note: ‘Selfies’ not accepted)
b) Digital copies(PDF/Jpeg) of Educational certificates.
c) Reference letters (Optional).
d) Portfolio: 20 images made by the candidate.
Note: Once the application process has been initiated, the form can be accessed by using the unique URL sent to your email id.
Step 2: Complete online payment of the application fee. The application process is complete upon payment of INR 1500/- + GST.
Once step 1 & step 2 are completed, you will be informed about the next step within 2 working days.

FAQs

Ques. When is the last date of admissions for Light and Life Academy?

Ans. Admission takes place on a first come first serve basis, hence there is no last date to apply. Once the seats are filled, admissions will be closed, the same will be notified on the official college website.

Ques. Does Light and Life Academy provide scholarships or education loans?

Ans. No, this college does not provide scholarship for an education loan, but to reduce the burden on the students, Academy allows students to pay the fees in four different instalments.

Ques. When do the applications for PG diploma courses start at Light and Life Academy?

Ans. The applications are released in December and the batch starts from September which continues till August.

Ques. What facilities are available at Light and Life Academy Campus?

Ans. Academy provides many different facilities like a classroom, studios with equipment, prop room, auditorium, library, reception, student hangout space, football ground, cafeteria, table tennis room, carom room, etc.

Ques. Does Light and Life Academy have hostel facilities?

Ans. Light and Life Academy does not provide hostel facilities. However, assistance will be provided by the academy in finding suitable accommodation.

Ques. What equipment is required to be eligible for the courses at Light and Life Academy?

Ans. The course requires candidates to have their own DSLR/Mirrorless camera with lenses ranging from wide to tele, portable flash, tripod, filters, laptop and sundry accessories. A specific equipment list will be provided once the candidate is accepted.