Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography (SSVAP) formerly known as Symbiosis School of Photography was established in 2012 under Symbiosis International (Deemed University). Institute’s Bachelor of Visual Arts and Photography program is of 3 years with 120 credit hour program. This program provides exposure to candidates in the fields of commercial, fine art, and documentary photography along with other visual art forms like Visual effects and digital filmmaking. Students for this BA course will be selected on the basis of their Creative Visualization and their performance in Personal Interaction (CVPI).
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Table of Content
- Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography Highlights
- Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography Key Facts
- Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography Courses
- Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography Placement
- Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography Faculty
- Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography FAQs
Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography Highlights
| Establishment Year | 2012 |
| Approved by | Symbiosis International (Deemed University) |
| Scholarship | Yes |
| Application process | Online |
| Reservation Criteria | SC, ST, NT, Kashmiri migrants |
| University Entrance Exam | CVPI |
| Official mail id | enquiry@ssvap.edu.in |
| Contact details | 020-61936622 / 7796688901 |
| Website | https://ssvap.edu.in |
Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography Key Facts
- SSVAP conducts regular activities & workshops by ace professional experts in their fields.
- A variety of workshops ranging from fashion, cinematography, lighting, creative marketing, digital writing, etc have been conducted.
- Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography provides special reservations to Jammu and Kashmir Migrants with 2 seats per program are reserved for Jammu and Kashmir Migrants.
- 15% of seats are reserved for the international students at Symbiosis Law School, Pune.
Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography Courses
Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography provides BA courses in their curriculum with Visual Arts and Photography specialization. Following are the details for the same.
| Course | Specialization | Details |
|---|---|---|
| BA | Visual Arts and Photography | Duration: 3 Years Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent examination from any recognized Board. Seat Intake: 50 |
| Diploma | Digital Cinematography | Duration: 1 Years Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent examination from any recognized Board. Seat Intake: 15 |
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Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography Placement
The training and placement cell of Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography is run by the professionals of the institute. The placements and job opportunities of the college are done through industry professionals. Institute also has link-ups with many international brands that hire photography professionals and engage them in the media world.
Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography Faculty
Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography consists of both core as well as visiting faculty. The core faculty lends a proper academic structure to the learning environment while the visiting faculty brings to the classroom the latest developments of the corporate world. The faculty at SSVAP is dedicated to an integrated curriculum with a global focus.
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Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography FAQS
Ques. Does Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography provide financial support to the students?
Ans. Yes. Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography has tie-ups with banks such as BOI Bank, IDBI Bank to provide financial assistance to the students.
Ques. Does Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography provide scholarships to the students?
Ans. Yes. Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography provides various scholarships to their students such as:
- Semester topper Merit awarded by the college
- Chancellor's gold medal awarded under Ishan Uday scheme - https://www.ugc.ac.in/ner/
- Northeast region special scholarship
- The central Government scholarships
Ques. Does Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography provide hostel facilities to their students?
Ans. Yes. Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography provides on-campus hostels separate for girls & boys. The rooms are either 2 or 3 sharing basis. Hostel fee is INR 1,27,500 per year.
Ques. What facilities does Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography provide to the students?
Ans. Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography provides facilities to the students, some of them are listed below:
- Comp Labs
- Sports
- Gym
- Medical
- Cafeteria
- Library
- Auditorium
- Hostel
- Laboratory
Ques. Does Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography provide internship opportunities to its students?
Ans. Yes. Internship cell provides support in internships for up to 2 months during the course and they are both paid and unpaid depending on the performance & circumstances.
Ques. What majors are included in visual arts and photography at Symbiosis School of Visual Arts and Photography?
Ans. Photojournalism & Documentary Photography, Wildlife and Nature Photography, Fashion and Portrait Photography, Table-top and food photography, Architecture and Interior Photography, Landscape and Travel Photography, Fine-art Photography, Automobile Photography, etc are included in visual arts and photography coursework.

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Yes, the institute offers its flagship B.A. in Visual Courses & Photography programme, which accepts candidates from any stream of 12th pass (so you can apply without having maths) as noted on their website. No available sources indicate whether SSVAP has a specific, official policy or dedicated support services for students with disabilities (PwD) or accommodations under the PwD category.
The admission to Symbiosis School of Photography BA Photography is merit based.