Scholarship

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:

 

Sr. No. Name of the Scholarship No. of Scholarships Criteria of Scholarships Amount (Per Year)
1. FTII Scholarships
 I) 1st Year Students
 II) 2nd Year Students
III) 3rd Year Students
IV) One Year Post Graduate Certificate Course in Television



5
8
8
5

Entrance Exam
1st Year Exam
2nd Year Exam
Year End Exam

Rs. 22,000/-
Rs. 22,000/-
Rs. 22,000/-
Rs. 22,000/-
2. 'Kamalakar Scholarship'
(In memory of Late Shri Kamalakar Vinayak Karthanis, well known Film Editor) 		2 Film Editing Students who rank 1st and 2nd in final Diploma Exam Rs. 5,000/-
Rs. 3,000/-
3. 'Phalake Memorial Honour'
(In memory of Late Shri Dadasaheb Phalke) 		2 Two best students in final Diploma Exam Rs. 2,500/-
Rs. 1,500/-
4. 'Baburao Patel Scholarship'
(In memory of Late Baburao Patel, renowned Author, Journalist and Editor) 		1 Meritorious Student in final Diploma Exam Rs. 5,000/-
5. 'Kumudini Ranade Memorial Scholarship'
(In memory of Late Smt. Kumudini Ranade.) 		1 Best Girl student in final Diploma Exam Rs. 1,000/-
6. 'Jagdish Batra Memorial Scholarship' (In memory of Late Shri Jagadish Batra, well know Cinematographer) 1 Most deserving & best student in Final Diploma Exam in Cinematography. Rs. 500/-
7. 'K.A. Abbas Scholarship/Prize'
(In memory of Late Shri K.A. Abbas) 		1 Deserving student in first year Entrance Merit Rs. 6,000/-
8 'Nandini Sanyal Scholarship'
(In memory of Late Kum. Nandini Sanyal) 		1 Deserving student in Editing on the basis of first year ending exam merit Rs. 5,000/-
9. 'Kodak Cinematography Award' 1 Best student in 2nd year Exam merit in Cinematography. Rs. 15,000/-
10. 'Dolby Scholarship' 1 Best student in the 2nd year merit in Sound Recording & Sound Design. Rs. 500 UK Pounds
11. 'Vindhu Vinod Chopra Scholarship' 1 Best student in Certificate Course in One year Direction Final Exam. Rs. 25,000/-
12. 'Kaifi Azmi Scholarship' 1 Needy best student in 2nd year Acting. Rs. 36,000/-
13. 'Bachchan Patra Scholarship' 1 Best student in 1st year Entrance merit in Acting Rs. 25,000/-
14. 'Krishna Gopal Scholarship' 1 Deserving student in 2nd year Cinematography Merit Rs. 25,000/-
15. 'Inlaks Scholarship' 3
i) One year Post Graduate Certificate Course -1
ii) One year Screenplay Writing Course -1
iii) 2nd Year Acting Course -1 (on the basis of their resume followed by an interview)
Rs. 1,00,000/-
Rs. 1,00,000/-
Rs. 1,00,000/-
16. 'Fire Works Production Scholarship' 1 Needy and based on entrance merit student for One Year Certificate Course in Electronic Cinematography or Direction Rs. 25,000/-
17. Prabhat Best Direction Award 1 Will be Awarded at the time of Completion Diploma Course. Rs. 11,000/-
18. V.G. Damale Sound Recording Award 1 Will be Awarded at the time of Completion Diploma Course for Sound Recording & Sound Design Course. Rs. 11,000/-
19. Shatrughan Sinha Scholarship 1 1st Year merit to the most deserving student of Diploma Course in Acting. Rs. 25,000/-
20. David Dhavan Scholarship 1 One year Certificate Course in Video Editing (Year Ending Exam) Rs. 25,000/-
21 Ms. Renu Saluja Scholarship 1 3rd Year of 3 year Diploma in FTII on the basis of merit in Second year -Year End Examination. Rs. 30,000/-