Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI)

Named after the legendary film maestro Satyajit Ray, Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute Institute was established in 1995 in Kolkata. Since then, it has emerged as a national center of excellence which offers post-graduate program in Cinematic studies.

SRFTI has succeeded in articulating and disseminating classical and contemporary theories of praxis for the creative minds to leap into the world of professional practice: be it mainstream, parallel, art-house, experimental or non-fiction narratives.

SRFTI Programs

Postgraduate Programme in Electronic & Digital Media

The specialities include:

Electronic and Digital Media Management
Writing for Electronic and Digital Media
Producing & Direction for Electronic and Digital Media
Cinematography for Electronic and Digital Media
Editing for Electronic and Digital Media
Sound for Electronic and Digital Media

Eligibility: Graduate in any discipline

Number of Seats: Five per specialization

Duration: 2 years

Post Graduate Programme in Cinema

Producing for Film & Television
Direction & Screenplay Writing
Cinematography
Sound Recording & Design
Editing
Animation Cinema

Post Graduate Programme in Animation Cinema

Admission in Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute

The admission process consists of the nationally administered Joint Entrance Test (JET), and subsequent rounds of Orientation / Interview. The students are selected on the basis of their JET scores, and performance in the orientation & interviews.

Selection Process

The admission process consists of the nationally administered Joint Entrance Test (JET), and subsequent rounds of Orientation / Interview. The students are selected on the basis of their JET scores, and performance in the orientation & interviews.
Candidates should note that the mere fulfilment of minimum eligibility criteria will not ensure consideration for shortlisting by both institutes.
On the basis of performance in JET, the list of candidates shortlisted for the next level of selection will be made available on the website of the Institute. The institute will send interview letters to the shortlisted candidates directly.
The criteria for short listing may vary for different courses. Please visit the admission hotlinks of the website of the institute and read the prospectuses carefully for further information.
Candidates should note that the mere fulfilment of minimum eligibility criteria will not ensure consideration for shortlisting by both institutes.