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Hi...Please let me know that when is the FTII entrance exams are going to be held and where can i get the forms.

This year I want to give the entrance exam so what will be the syllabus and preparations books...Please answer to my question as early as possible.

Thanks.

Exam date is 1st week of august,2011.Last date for submission of forms had already expired
For other details log on to www.ftiindia.com

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Film and Television Institute of India(FTII);Law College Road, Pune - 411 004,Maharashtra. is one of the best institutes in film industry.

It is under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India.

Eligibility:

The required minimum eligibility to have admission in FTII is a bachelor's degree.

If you are interested to pursue a course in Audiography and TV engineering, for that you should have Physics at 10+2 level besides a bachelors degree in any discipline.

If you are interested in Art Direction, you should either have a bachelor's degree an equivalent diploma in Architecture or Painting or Applied Art or Sculptures or Interior designs or related fields in fine arts.

There are some courses offered by the institute:

Diploma Course:

1:Three-year course in Film and Television (Direction)
2:Three-year course in Film and Television (Cinematography)
3:Three-year course in Film and Television (Editing)
4:Three-year course in Film and Television (Sound Recording & Sound Design)

Certificate Course:

1:One-year course in Television (Direction).
2:One-year course in Television (Electronic Cinematography).
3:One-year course in Television (Video Editing).
4:One-year course in Television (Sound Recording and Television Engineering).

PG Diploma Course:

1:Two-year course in Acting.
2:Two-year course in Art Direction and Production Design.

PG Certificate course:
1:One-and-a-half year course in Animation and Computer Graphics.
2:One year course in Feature Film Screenplay Writing.

According to the Syllabus as well as Pattern of Exam:

1. A black and white sketch (probably of an outdoor location) will be given. Based on this there will be multiple choice questions.

eg. what do u think about the use of contrast in this picture?
this is for 8 marks

2. Fill in the Blanks (related to aesthetics) : 5marks

3.True or False again related to aesthetics :2 marks

4.Match the columns (culture, literature etc) :5 marks

5. Questions related to technical aspect of film-making. :5 marks.

6. Short notes (2 lines each)
As an example .mp3 and .wma
Cannes film festival :10 marks

9. Jumbled pictures will be given and u have to arrange them in a chronological order (story boarding) : 15 marks

10. situation will be given. u have to write a scene. :10 marks

11. A picture will be given n u have to write a story based on that picture.
10 marks

12. General Knowledge :10 marks

13. CAT type questions:10 mark
Beside these
you should know about:
1.) History of Indian cinema.
2.) About camera angels, shots, focus etc
3.) Basic maths like simple interest, compound interest, work and time etc
4.) Short story writing
5.) G.K with more emphasis on Art, culture, and history.

for more visit:http://www.ftiindia.com/

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