Professional
Certificate in Integrated Post Production and 3D Design from 15th June
to 27th Nov. 2026
Film and Television Institute of India
(FTII), Pune, under its Centre for Open Learning (CFOL) initiative in
association with Tron Animation, Pune, announces course – Professional
Certificate in Integrated Post – Production and 3D Design from 15th June
to 27th Nov. 2026.
The course is at multi-location/ hybrid model.
Following are
the details in this regard;
(1) Course Name:
Professional Certificate in
Integrated Post – Production and 3D Design
(2) Dates:
15th June to 27th Nov. 2026 (24 weeks, 05 days per week)
(3) Timings:
03 – 04 hours daily (As per batch – after admission)
(4) Total No. of seats:
Minimum 20, maximum 500
(5) Age: 16
years & above as on 01st June 2026. Participants less than 18
yrs will either be accompanied by a parent OR need to give formal consent from
his/ her parent.
(6) Educational
Qualification: HSC (12th pass). In exceptional cases,
10th pass may be considered.
Basic
AVGC knowledge or relevant certification/ degree preferred.
(7) Nationality: Indian
(8) Main Venue: Tron Animation, Deccan
Annex, Opp. Sambhaji Garden, J M Rd., Shivajinagar, Pune
(10) Venue for Induction program and 06 days filmmaking classes: FTII Main
campus/ FTII Extended campus (VTWA) campus, Near Doordarshan Kendra, Next to
MIT WPU University, Kothrud, Pune.
(9 Per participant course fee: Rs 1,10,000/-
(Note: course fee of the selected participant may be refundable, after 10%
deduction, till 22nd June 2026. Beyond 22nd June 2026,
the course fee may be non–refundable, non–transferable, non – adjustable etc.
under any circumstances)
Course fee is excluding breakfast, lunch, dinner,
tea/ coffee, snacks etc. Course
fee of all the non – selected participants will be refunded within 21 working
days of the course commencement. Also, due to any other reason, if the course
is cancelled by FTII, course fee will be refunded.
(10) Last
date to apply: By 5 pm, 12th June 2026.
(11) Faculty: Multi-faculty from Animation,
AI & Filmmaking domain
(12) Medium
of Instructions: English and Hindi.
(13) Selection
Criteria: First – Come – First – Served basis. Selected candidates
would be communicated by email. List of the selected participants will be
published on FTII website.
(14) Certificates: All
participants would be given participation certificates which will carry logos
of FTII and Tron Animation, Pune and
will be signed by FTII Director and authorized signatory of Tron
Animation, Pune. Minimum 90% attendance may be mandatory to get certificate.
(15) Queries: For
any queries contact
- Mr.
Milind Joshi, Asst. Outreach Officer – 020 -
25580085, info(dot)cfol(at)ftii(dot)ac(dot)in
- Mr.
Gagandeep Bagga (for Course Content/ Admission related queries) –
9552955281
(16) Communication
with participants: All communications with the participants will be
carried out through email only. List of shortlisted participants will be
published on FTII website and selection email will be sent to the selected
participants on their registered email.
(17) Accommodation: For Outstation
participants, Mr. Gagandeep Bagga may facilitate for accommodation. Please call
him on 9552955281.
(18) Participants
need to assure general decency, decorum etc. on the course campus. Failing to
do so will lead to cancellation of admission without refunding course fee apart
from taking internal disciplinary action and dealing the matter as per law of
the land. All rights in this regard are reserved with FTII.
(19) How
to apply:
1. Click on the following link:
2. Fill-up the
application form with requisite details and proceed for payment.
3. Make
necessary payment of Rs 1,10,000/-.
4. Once
payment is done, please note "SBI collect Reference Number"
(mentioned in payment confirmation receipt). This may be required for future
reference.
5. If
possible, digitally store the receipt of payment. This can be carried out in
one of the following ways;
(i) by taking
printout of receipt of payment, scan & save it
(ii) by taking
screenshot of payment (if using mobile) or print screen (if using computer)
(iii) by
simply taking a photograph from mobile
(iv) check
your bank account to confirm whether money (course fee) has been deducted or
not
(v) After a
day or two, once again check to see whether money (course fee) has been
refunded.
(vi) In case
of refund, it is a transaction failure and if so, once again apply for the
course afresh.
6. No
document/ certificate related to educational qualification, age etc. is to be
attached. Participants’ self – declaration in the application form is
sufficient.
7. Terms
& conditions: By agreeing to the terms & conditions in the
application form, participants are confirming that they have read &
understood the website advt. They are eligible to apply and fulfill all the
requirements as stated in the advt. Also, it is presumed that participants will
be staying and or attending the course at their own risk & cost and will
not be held responsible for anything or matter of what-so-ever nature. Further,
participants agree that decision of Director, FTII regarding admission to the
course and its conduction in all respect will be final.
(20) Course
Overview:
The course focuses on bridging
traditional film/TV with modern AVGC & Generative AI . Editing, VFX, sound,
and 3D design are no longer separate silos – master them together to become a
complete post-production professional. Single-skill
professionals are struggling – learn Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere, Nuke,
and Unreal Engine to stay employable across film, TV, and AVGC industries.
(A) Designed
for: working
professionals, graduates, and career-switchers – not beginners.
(B) Features:
(i)
AI Driven: Future-proof
your skills. Learn generative AI tools (Eleven Labs, etc.) that are reshaping
VFX.
(ii) VFX: Master
industry-standard compositing (Nuke, After Effects) and post-production
workflows.
(iii)
Virtual Production: Learn Unreal Engine – the same technology used in The
Mandalorian and top
Hollywood productions.
(iv) FTII
Backed: Government
of India institute credibility. The certificate carries national weight in film
education.
(C) What
the Course includes?
(i) Duration:
06 Months - intensive, focused, career-oriented.
(ii)
Structure:
(a) Months
1-2:
AVGC Basics
(b) Months
3-4:
AI & Advanced VFX
(c) Months
5-6:
3D Environments & Portfolio
(iii)
Software/Tools:
Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere, Audition, DaVinci Resolve, Nuke, Unreal
Engine, Eleven Labs, Lite X, CapCut, Filmora
(D)
Advantages:
(i) First FTII-affiliated AI + Virtual
Production program: No other FTII course combines AI tools with
Unreal Engine and Nuke at this price point.
(ii) Executive-level pacing: Faster
than a diploma, more credible than a weekend workshop. Respects your time and
experience.
(iii) Portfolio building in months 5-6: Participant
don't just learn – you create a demonstrable showreel for job interviews.
(iv) AI integration across VFX pipeline: Not
a separate AI course. AI is woven into compositing, sound, and post-production.
(v) Low entry barrier, high outcome: Basic
AVGC knowledge is enough. Participant don't need a degree – just passion and
basic skills.
(E) Benefits:
(i) FTII
Certificate: Adds national prestige to your resume. Recognized by
studios and recruiters.
(ii) Dual specialization: Participant is not just a
VFX artist or just a 3D designer, but both.
(iii)
Industry-ready
portfolio: Months 5-6 are dedicated to practicals and portfolio –
walk into interviews with proof of work.
(iv) Job-ready tool mastery: 11+
professional tools including Unreal Engine, Nuke, DaVinci Resolve, and Eleven
Labs.
(v) AI
literacy: Stand out from traditional VFX graduates who don't
understand generative AI tools.
(vi) Virtual production skills: Unreal
Engine expertise opens doors in film, TV, gaming, and advertising.