Campus Facility

Collection of the library

FTII library houses total collection of 32000(appx) resources which includes books covering various subject areas like cinema and related subjects like Indian cinema, direction, cinematography, sound recording, acting, screenplay writing, theatre, visual art, paintings etc.

Resources are procured on the basis of recommendations received from the users of the library.

The book collection of the library consists of books, bound-volumes of periodicals and audio visual materail. Library follows open access system for most of the while some are preserved in closed stacks and made available only on request.

Types of Resources

1. Books

FTII library houses total collection of 32000(appx) resources which includes books covering various subject areas like cinema and related subjects like Indian cinema, direction, cinematography, sound recording, acting, screenplay writing, theatre, visual art, paintings etc.

Resources are procured on the basis of recommendations received from the users of the library.

The book collection of the library consists of books, bound-volumes of periodicals and audio visual materail. Library follows open access system for most of the while some are preserved in closed stacks and made available only on request.

Display of New Books

At different intervals, new books that were added to our stock, are displayed in the New arrival section. A list of such new additions is displayed on all the notice of the institute as well as on the library OPAC available on intranet.

2. Journals, Newspapers, and Magazines

The library subscribes to 9 Indian and 10 International periodicals. All current issues are displayed on front display racks. Back volumes of journals are get bounded for future reference. Total 10 newspapers are subscribed by the library, out of which 5 are in English, 4 in Marathi and 1 in Hindi.

3. Audio Visual Collection:

AV collection of the library includes DVDs of films, CDs or DVDs accompanied with books and tapes of FTII student diploma films and projects, Short films, Documentaries in various formats like UMatic, Beta, Digi Beta, VHS, DV Cam, Mini DVs etc.

Total collection of Audio Visual resources is around 6500.

4. Digital Collection:

Digital repository of the library consists of around 500 digital resources which includes 37 e books with perpetual access, e periodical and digitized dissertations. Collection is accessed through the separate workstations provided in the digital library.

Membership of the library

Library membership is given to the members of the library which includes FTII Students, Faculty members (Contractual or Permanent), Administrative Staff (Permanent). Membership of to the students enrolled for the short courses is given against the approval of the Director with same circulation rules.

Circulation of the resources

Library resources are issued only to the members of the library which includes FTII Students, Faculty members (Contractual or Permanent), Administrative Staff
(Permanent) as given below:

Circulation of the resources

Library resources are issued only to the members of the library which includes FTII Students, Faculty members (Contractual or Permanent), Administrative Staff
(Permanent) as given below:

Category of Member Type of Resource Entitlement Lending Period No. of Renewals Fine (Rs.)
Director Books (Gen/Ref) 10 1 Month 4 -
Group A Books (Gen/Ref) 5 1 Month 4 -
Group B Books (Gen/Ref) 4 1 Month 4 -
Group C Books (Gen/Ref) 2 1 Month 4 -
Students Books (Gen) 3 15 Days 4 Rs. 2 / day
Students Books (Ref) 1 15 Days 1 Rs. 10 / day

Services

Online Public Access Catalogue

An OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog) is an online bibliography of a library collection that is available on the intranet. Through the OPAC interface users can find the items (Books, & Audio Visual Materials) available in the library.

Reprography Service:

Photocopies of the library resources (maximum upto 20 pages of each resource) are provided by the library as per Rs.2/- per page.
All the FTII related news articles published in the newspapers are preserved by the library and circulated to the concerned authorities on regular basis.

Mailing Notifications:

All the users of the library are informed about all the transactions carried out by them through the notifications sent by e mails.

E renewals:

All the users of the library are informed about all the transactions carried out by them through the notifications sent by e mails.

Reservation facility:

Books on high demand can be reserved by the users through the claim system

Boys Hostel Rooms

Type Nos
Single Rooms 87
Double Rooms 58
Total Rooms 145
Office Room 01
TV Room 01
Table Tennis Room 01
Store Rooms 01

Hostel Facilities

  • Newspapers provided on a daily basis.
  • Three water coolers with Aqua Guard purifiers.
  • Common bathrooms with hot water.
  • Common Toilets.
  • Separate internet LAN points for each student.
  • Wi-Fi in the common area of the hostel.
  • Table, Chair, Iron and Plywood bed, Cupboard, Pillow, Mattress.
  • Vehicle parking area.
  • Mess area.
  • Table Tennis, Basket Ball Court, Badminton Court.
Boys Hostel

GIRLS’ HOSTEL

Type Nos
Single Rooms 11
Triple Bedrooms 06
Total Rooms 17
Office Room 01
TV Room cum dining hall 01

Hostel Facilities

  • Newspapers provided on a daily basis.
  • One water cooler with Aqua Guard purifier.
  • Common bathrooms with hot water.
  • Common Toilets.
  • Separate internet LAN points for each student.
  • Wi-Fi in the common area of the hostel.
  • Table, Chair, Iron and Plywood bed, Cupboard, Pillow, Mattress.
  • Mess area.
Girls Hostel

NEW HOSTEL

Type Nos
Triple BedRooms 32
Double BedRooms 08
Total Rooms 40
Office Room 01
TV Room 01
Table Tennis Facility 01
Store Room 01

Hostel Facilities

  • Newspapers provided on a daily basis.
  • Two water coolers with Two Aqua Guard purifiers.
  • Toilet and Bathroom with hot water in each room.
  • Separate internet LAN points for each student.
  • Wi-Fi in the common area of the hostel.
  • Table, Chair, Iron and Plywood bed, Cupboard, Pillow, Mattress.
  • Vehicle parking area.
  • Table Tennis Area.
  • Lift.
New Hostel

Hostel Rent (2018 Batch Students)

Students of the Institute have to pay the following hostel and other deposits at the beginning of each semester. The students requiring hostel accommodation may apply in the prescribed application form after being selected to the course.

Film Wing
Sr. No. Courses Hostel rent deposits and other charges
1st Semester 2nd Semester onwards
1) Post Graduate Diploma in Film & Television (Direction & Screenplay Writing, Cinematography, Sound Recording & Sound Design, Editing, Art Direction & Production Design) Rs.32,978/- Rs.10,281/-
2) Post Graduate Diploma in Acting Rs.32,978/- Rs.10,281/-
3) Post Graduate Certificate Course in Feature Film Screenplay Writing Rs.32,978/- Rs.10,281/-
TV Wing
Sr. No. Courses Hostel rent deposits and other charges
1) Post Graduate Certificate in Television (Direction, Electronic Cinematography, Video Editing, Sound Recording & Television Engineering) Rs.43,259/-
Detailed Breakup of Hostel Rent, Deposits & Other Charges
Sr. No. Particulars Film Wing Diploma Courses
Fees in Rs.
1st Semester 2nd Semester onwards
1) Admission fee, Games fee, Medical fee, Internet charges, Library fee, Student's Association Membership 1,032/- 1,030/-
2) Library Deposit 3,328/- ------
3) Security Deposit 13,310/- ------
4) Hostel admission, Hostel reading room 266/- 266/-
5) Hostel Rent 7,986/- 7,986/-
6) Electricity & Water 999/- 998/-
7) Hostel Deposit 3,328/- ------
8) Mess Deposit 2,662/- ------
9) Hand Book 67/- ------

IT Infrastructure

Multimedia and Computer department caters to computer, IT, Internet, wi-fi, and multimedia related needs of various academic and administrative sections of FTII.

The department manages the Institute’s website and internal network. FTII has a 1 Gbps leased line via the National Knowledge Network (NKN), with a 10 Mbps standby line.

The Institute’s data centre includes modern servers and mail services, with applications for data management, security, and backup.

A 200 TB private cloud stores student project data and a global film collection.

IT Infrastructure

Sports Facilities

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Sports

FTII has a large playground for sports like football and cricket, and a separate basketball court. The one-day cricket match between students and Alumni of the FTII is a long-standing tradition.

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Gym

FTII has a modern gymnasium spread over 3000 sq ft, equipped with basic and advanced machines. Students, staff, and families use it free of cost—open for 8 hours daily.

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Swimming Pool

FTII has a swimming pool available to students, staff, faculty, and their families, providing relaxation and recreation.

Screening Facilities

MT (Main Theatre)

The “daily screening” is a unique part of student life at the Institute. A variety of classics and contemporary national and international films are screened every evening from Monday to Friday either at the FTII Main Theatre or at the National Film Archive of India. Saturday screenings celebrate popular Indian cinema, keeping students grounded in prevalent filmmaking practices. The ‘Main Theatre’ or ‘MT’ is equipped with 300 seats, 35mm film projection, and digital screening facilities.

Main Theatre

CRT (Class Room Theatre)

The ‘Classroom Theatre’ is one of the oldest classrooms for all theory classes.

PT (Preview Theatre)

Located in the Television building, the Preview Theatre serves as both a screening facility and classroom. It is equipped with 2K projection and 5.1 surround sound system.

Classroom Theatre
CRT 1 – Renu Saluja
  • 1. 35mm Digital Projection
  • 2. 4K DCP & DLP Projectors (Christie)
  • 3. 104 seats, fully air-conditioned
  • 4. Dolby Atmos surround sound
  • 5. Wireless, lapel & handheld mics
CRT 2 – Shri Mani Kaul
  • 1. Motorised projection screen
  • 2. 23 seats, air-conditioned
  • 3. DLP Projector (Christie) with speakers
  • 4. Wireless, lapel & handheld mics
CRT 3 – Shri K.K. Mahajan
  • 1. Motorised projection screen
  • 2. 23 seats, air-conditioned
  • 3. DLP Projector (Christie) with speakers
  • 4. Wireless, lapel & handheld mics
  • S.B. Thakkar Discussion Room – 17 seats (Non-AC)

Scholarship Details

The institute offers a limited number of scholarships to deserving students in the three year Diploma courses in Film and Television and One Year Certificate Course in Television. The scholarships are awarded at the beginning of the year based on the performance at the time of admission and later based on the performance in the annual examination in theory, practical and projects.

Various state governments also award scholarships to student belonging to their States.

Besides these there are a number of memorial awards instituted by individuals or trusts.

Efforts are being made to provide appropriate financial support to deserving students in other courses as well.

From the year 2006 following individuals and production houses have instituted scholarship to deserving students:

Scholarship Awarded to FTII students by FTII, Eminent, NSP, State Govt.

No. Scholarship Name Course Name Criteria Amount
1 F.T.I.I. Entrance Exam. Result (Written Test, Orientation & Interview Marks) All 11 Dept. (each) Entrance Exam. 1st & 2nd Topper 25,000/- 22,500/-
1st Semester DIR/CIN/EDT/ SND/ADPD (among 5 Course) Overall only 1st ,2nd & 3rd Topper (among 5 course) 25,000/- 22,500/- 20,000/-
Acting 1st & 2nd Topperr 25,000/- 22,500/-
Screenplay Writing 1st & 2nd Topper 25,000/- 22,500/-
2nd to 5th Semester DIR/CIN/EDT/SND/ADPD (each) 1st & 2nd Topper 25,000/- 22,500/-
2nd & 3rd Semester Screen Acting 1st & 2nd Topper 25,000/- 22,500/-
2nd & 3rd Semester SPW 1st & 2nd Topper 25,000/- 22,500/-
Final Result Television Wing only 1st & 2nd Topper 25,000/- 22,500/-
2 S. N. Agarwal Entrance Exam Result (Written Test, Orientation & Interview Marks) Cinematography & S.R.S.D. (3rd Topper) Entrance Exam. Topper 20,000/- each
3 Sushant Arora Entrance Exam Result (Written Test, Orientation & Interview Marks) Cinematography Entrance Exam. OBC Topper 8,000/- SC Topper 7,000/- ST Topper 6,000/- 21,000/-
4 Bachchan Patra Entrance Exam Result (Written Test, Orientation & Interview Marks) Acting only Entrance Exam Topper 50,000/-
5 S. N. Agarwal 2nd Sem. Result Cinematography & S.R.S.D. (3rd Topper) Course 3rd Topper 20,000/- each
6 Shatrughan Sinha 2nd Sem. Result Acting Course Topper 75,000/-
7 2nd Sem. Result Kaif Azmal Acting Course Topper 50,000/-
8 Sonakshi Sinha 2nd Sem. Result Acting for Female if not available Male Student name of Scholarship RamayanCharitra Scholarship Course Topper 75,000/-
9 Krishna Gopal 4th Sem. Result Cinematography Course Topper 25,000/-
10 Kodak 4th Sem. Result Cinematography (3rd Topper) Course 3rd Topper 15,000/-
11 Renu Saliya 4th Sem. Result Cinematography 3rd Topper Course 3rd Topper 15,000/-
12 Zio Dolby 4th Sem. Result S.R.S.D. * INR Rate of letter date issued to Dolby Course Topper UK Pound 500 (INR)
13 S.N.Agarwal 4th Sem. Result Cinematography & S.R.S.D. (3rd Topper) Course 3rd Topper 20,000/- each

STATE GOVERNEMENT SCHOLARSHIP

No. Scholarship Name Course Name Criteria Amount
1 Odessa State Online by Student Support Document from Academic. Scholarship amount Direct deposited by State Govt. to student account Only Three Year Course Only SC & ST
2 Madhya Pradesh Online by Student Support Document from Academic. Scholarship amount Direct deposited by State Govt. to student account Only Three Year Course Only SC & ST
3 Telangana State Online by Student Through FTII after receipt of Scholarship Cheque Only Three Year Course Only SC & ST
4 NSP Online by Student Through FTII after receipt of Scholarship Cheque Only Three Year Course Only SC & ST