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Film & Television Institute of India (FTII) Entrance Examination
: Introduction
Film and Television Institute of India, Pune is an autonomous institute
under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt. of India. It
conducts an Entrance Exam towards admission to its various courses in
Film and Television.
The institute was established in the year 1960 on the erstwhile Prabhat
studio premises at Pune. The FTII is considered as a Centre of Excellence
not only in India but also in Asia and Europe. FTII is a member of CILECT
an international association of film schools. FTII Entrance Exams are
usually conducted in the month of May/ June.
The Television Wing was shifted from Mandi House, New Delhi to the Institute
Campus at Pune during the early seventies so as to bring training in film
and television under a common roof - and this justifies the name of the
institute - Film and Television Institute of India. The Television wing
is primarily concerned with conducting in-service training to personnel
from Doordarshan.
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