FTII JET 2018 Joint Entrance Test : Film and Television Institute of India

Organisation : Film and Television Institute of India FTII
Entrance Exam : JET 2018 Joint Entrance Test
Notification : https://www.entrance.net.in/uploads/13003-jet.pdf
Home Page :  https://www.ftii.ac.in/

FTII Joint Entrance Test

Candidates desirous of seeking admission to Film and Television Institute of India, Pune (FTII,) and Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, Kolkata (SRFTI), both, leading educational institutions in the art and craft of film making and television production, need to go through a multi-stage selection process.

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The First Stage in this selection process is an All India Level written examination called as the Joint Entrance Test, 2018 (JET 2018). The JET 2018 scores are not allowed to be used by any other institute except the participating institutes i.e., FTII and SRFTI. JET 2018 is a written test of three hours duration consisting of objective type and subjective questions and will be conducted in 26 centres across India.

Based on the JET 2018 score of the candidates, FTII and SRFTI will send call letters to the candidates for the Second Stage of the selection process and thereafter, on successful accomplishment of all the requisites, finally admit students in their full time regular programmes for the academic year 2018.

Minimum Educational Qualification

Courses under the Film Wing Group :
The minimum educational qualification required to be eligible for application for all courses(except Sound Recording & Sound Design and Art Direction & Production Design) in film wing group is Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. For Sound Recording & Sound Design and Art Direction & Production Design, the eligibility is as under:
Name of the Specializations : Sound Recording & Sound Design
Minimum Educational Qualification : Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with Physics as a subject at senior secondary (10+2) level.
Name of the Specializations : Art Direction & Production Design
Minimum Educational Qualification : Bachelor’s degree in applied arts, architecture, painting, sculpture, interior design or related fields in fine arts or equivalent diploma from a recognized institute in any of the above.

Courses under the TV Wing Group :
The minimum educational qualification required to be eligible for application for all courses(except Sound Recording & Television Engineering and Sound for Electronic & Digital Media) in TV wing group is Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline. For Sound Recording & Television Engineering and Sound for Electronic & Digital Media, the eligibility is as under:
Name of the Specialization : Sound Recording & Television Engineering/ Sound for Electronic and Digital Media
Minimum Educational Qualification : Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with Physics as a subject at senior secondary (10+2) level.

Payment Of Registration Fee

(The JET Registration Fee shall be accepted through online modes of payment i.e. Debit Card/Credit Card only)
** 1250 for SC, ST and PwD category candidates(for any one course in Film Wing Group)
** 4000 for all other categories of candidates(for any one course in Film Wing Group).
** 1250 for SC, ST and PwD category candidates(for any one course in TV Wing Group)
** 4000 for all other categories of candidates(for any one course in TV Wing Group).

Please note that for the courses which are offered by both Institutes, a candidate needs to pay registration fee only once, and he/she will be considered for admission to both Institutes. A candidate is allowed to apply for only one course in the Film Wing group and only one course from the TV wing group. Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances. Bank charges for online transaction will have to be borne by the applicant.

Registration For JET

The registration window opens on 24.12.2017 and will close at 5:00 p.m. on 25.1.2018. The details will be available in the registration guide on the JET website.

At the time of registration, the candidates have to select any two test cities as per their preference from the drop down menu. After the last date of registration, candidates will be allotted one among the 2 preferred cities.

In the rare case that a candidate is not allotted any of the preferred cities, he/she will be allotted a nearby city. The candidates can download the admit cards from 08.02.2018 till 18.02.2018.

Admission Process

Please note that each Institute i.e. FTII and SRFTI is independent to mandate their own eligibility criteria (including academic cut-offs and relative weights) and follow different evaluation procedure, post the JET 2018 selection process. Performance in JET 2018 examination is an important component for consideration in the selection process.

On the basis of performance in JET-2018, the list of candidates shortlisted for the next level of selection will be made available on the website of the respective Institutes. Each 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 respective websites of the Institutes and read the prospectuses carefully for further information.

Medical Test:
** Candidates who are shortlisted on the basis of JET 2018 will be required to undergo Medical test as per the selection criteria of both institutes which will be conducted by the Medical Officer(s) appointed by the respective institutes.
** Candidature of a shortlisted candidate can be cancelled on the basis of the outcome of Medical test. Decision of respective institutes in this regard would be final & binding on all concerned.
** For more information, candidates must refer to the respective websites and prospectus of FTII and SRFTI respectively.

IMPORTANT:
1. Both FTII and SRFTI are free to verify eligibility of candidates at various stages of the selection process.
2. Candidates are required to read the prospectus of both Institutes for eligibility and the detailed admission process.
3. Candidates should note that the mere fulfilment of minimum eligibility criteria will not ensure consideration for shortlisting by either of the Institutes.
4. All important information on JET 2018 including any subsequent Corrigendum/Changes/Updates and shall be made available on the website only.
5. Candidates must declare and maintain a valid and unique email account and a mobile phone number throughout the selection process and should simultaneously track the JET website and website of participating institutes for updates. The participating institutes will not be responsible for any non-receipt of intimation to a candidate.
6. Any dispute concerning JET 2018 would be subject to jurisdiction of the competent courts within the territorial jurisdiction of city of Pune only.