FTII JET 2025: Result (Stage 1 - August), Exam Date, Eligibility, Pattern, Syllabus, & More

Updated By Himani Daryani on 28 Jul, 2025 12:03

FTII JET 2025 is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the FTII (Film and Television Institute of India) and SRFTI (Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute) for admission to PG Diploma and Certificate courses in film and television. The exam comprises two stages: a written test and an interview. Stay tuned for all info regarding the exam!

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FTII JET 2025

FTII JET 2025 results for Stage 1 (written test) are expected in August 2025, likely by the end of August. FTII JET 2025 written exam was held on July 27, 2025. Once FTII JET 2025 results for Stage 1 are out, shortlisted students will move on to Stage 2 (Mixed Format Assessment), and the final result and counselling are expected in September/October 2025. 

The direct link to download FTII JET stage 1 result 2025 will be activated below!

Direct Link: FTII JET 2025 Results (to be activated)

FTII JET is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the Film & Television Institute of India (FTII) and Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute (SRFTI). The exam is conducted annually for admission to postgraduate and postgraduate diploma courses offered at FTII and SRFTI universities. These courses are offered under two wings as described below.

  • Film Wing: It offers courses such as writing, editing, direction & screenplay, acting, sound designing, cinematography, feature film screenplay writing and recording, and art direction & production design.
  • Television Wing: It offers courses such as electronic cinematography, direction, sound recording & television engineering, and video editing.

Read on for the complete information about FTII JET 2025 exam!

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Highlights of FTII JET 2025

FTII JET is a popular entrance taken by students willing to pursue courses across film or television wings. Interested students can check out the major highlights of the FTII JET 2025 entrance exam:

Exam Full Name

Film and Television Institute of India Joint Entrance Test (FTII JET)

Short Name

FTII JET

Conducting Body

Film and Television Institute of India

Exam Frequency

Annually

Exam Level 

National

Exam Duration

2 Hours

Exam Mode

Offline

Conducted For

Admission to various PG Diploma and PG certificate courses in Television and Film Wings

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FTII JET Dates 2025

Candidates who are applying for FTII JET 2025 can check the important dates provided in the table below. 

EventsDates
FTII JET 2025 Registration Date

New: June 15 - July 13, 2025 (5:00 PM)

Old: June 15 - July 11, 2025

FTII JET 2025 Admit Card DownloadJuly 21 - 26, 2025
FTII JET 2025 Date of Written ExamJuly 27, 2025
FTII JET 2025 Result of Paper-1 (Stage1-MCQ)August 2025
FTII JET 2025 Result of Written Test (Stage-1)Result of Written Test (Paper-I MCQ + Paper-II Descriptive) August 2025
FTII JET 2025 Mixed Format Assessment ScheduleSeptember 2025 (Tentative)
FTII JET 2025 Final ResultTBA
FTII JET 2025 Seat AllocationTBA
FTII JET 2025 Document Verification and MedicalTBA
FTII JET 2025 Commencement of Classes3rd Week of November 2025 (Tentative)

Programmes Offered by FTII JET

Provided below are the courses offered under FTII JET entrance exam.

Program DurationProgram NameSpecialization
Three YearsMFA in CinemaDirection & Screenplay-writing
Three YearsMFA in CinemaCinematography
Three YearsMFA in CinemaEditing
Three YearsMFA in CinemaSound Recording & Sound Design
Three YearsMFA in CinemaArt Direction & Production Design
Two YearsMFA in CinemaScreen Acting
Two YearsMFA in CinemaScreenwriting (Film, TV & Web Series)
One YearPost Graduate Certificate Course in Television (AICTE Approved)Direction
One YearPost Graduate Certificate Course in Television (AICTE Approved)Electronic Cinematography
One YearPost Graduate Certificate Course in Television (AICTE Approved)Video Editing
One YearPost Graduate Certificate Course in Television (AICTE Approved)Sound Recording & Television Engineering

FTII JET 2025 Selection Process

FTII JET is a nationally administered entrance examination that opens gateways to various PG and certificate-level courses across TV and film wings. To grab a seat at the prestigious FTII Pune or SRFTI Kolkata, besides qualifying the written exam applicants need to undergo other selection phases to finally confirm admission. 

Students scoring the required JET score have to participate in an orientation process along with an interview. Post declaration of the FTII JET 2025 results, a merit list will be shared on the website that will contain the names of the candidates who will be invited for the next selection stage. 

If you succeed in cracking the interview, your admission to your preferred programme will be guaranteed. 

Read Here: FTII JET 2025 Eligibility Criteria

FTII JET 2025 Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for FTII JET 2025, the applicants must have completed or be in the final year of a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university. As per the prescribed FTII JET 2025 eligibility criteria, for most PG Diploma courses, such as Direction & Screenplay Writing, Sound Recording & Design, Editing, Cinematography, and Screen Acting, a graduation in any discipline is accepted. However, some specializations like Art Direction & Production Design require a background in applied arts, painting, architecture, interior design, sculpture, or a related fine‐arts discipline. While there is no upper age limit, students must meet the minimum age of 21 years and must have obtained their qualifying degree before the date of admission or submit proof of final-year enrollment at the time of application. 

FTII JET Registration 2025

The Film and Television Institute of India has opened registrations for admission to its Master's Degree and PG Certificate Courses through FTII JET 2025. FTII is offering admissions in a total of 11 courses, divided into two groups - Group A and Group B.

Group A includes six courses under the Film Wing:

  1. Three-Year MFA in Direction & Screenplay-Writing

  2. Three-Year MFA in Cinematography

  3. Three-Year MFA in Editing

  4. Three-Year MFA in Sound Recording & Sound Design

  5. Three-Year MFA in Art Direction & Production Design

  6. Two-Year MFA in Screen Acting

Group B includes five courses under the Television Wing:

  1. One-Year PG Certificate in Direction | Two-Year MFA in Screenwriting (Film, TV & Web Series)

  2. One-Year PG Certificate in Electronic Cinematography

  3. One-Year PG Certificate in Video Editing

  4. One-Year PG Certificate in Sound Recording & TV Engineering

Students can apply for a maximum of two courses from serial numbers 1 to 4 (from either the Film or Television Wing). They can apply for only one course from serial numbers 5 and 6. Before applying for FTII JET entrance exam 2025, students must check which courses they’re eligible to apply for, based on the allowed combinations mentioned above. 

FTII JET 2025 Registration Fee

CoursesGeneral/OBC-NCL/GEN-EWSSC/ST/PwD/Female
Single CourseRs.1500Rs. 500
Two CoursesRs. 2500Rs. 800

FTII JET Exam Pattern 2025

FTII JET 2025 exam will take place in two stages. In the first stage, all students who are applying for MFA in Cinema programs or the one-year PG Certificate courses need to appear for a written test. The exam pattern for FTII JET 2025 first stage has been given below:

SectionType of QuestionsNumber of QuestionsMarks per QuestionTotal MarksNegative Marking
Part IMultiple Choice Questions30+260-0.5
Part IISubjective-Type Questions--40-

Students who clear FTII JET written test will move on to the second stage of the selection process. This part involves a mixed-format assessment, where they will be evaluated through practical tasks, performance tests, analytical exercises, and interactive sessions.

FTII JET 2025 Admit Card

FTII JET 2025 Admit Card will be available for download from July 20 to July 26, 2025. The admit card for FTII JET entrance exam 2025 is an important document for students aspiring to join the Film and Television Institute of India. This hall ticket serves as proof of registration and is mandatory for entry into the examination center. FTII JET 2025 admit card must be printed and carried to the examination center along with a valid photo ID proof, such as an Aadhaar card, passport, or voter ID. The direct link to download FTII JET 2025 admit card will be activated on this page soon!

FTII JET Exam Centers 2025

FTII JET 2025 will be conducted in 26 cities across the country. Candidates can choose any three cities for the exam while filling out the application form for FTII JET 2025. The final centre will be allotted to them on the basis of seat availability and the number of candidates appearing for the exam. Details regarding the FTII JET 2025 exam centre and location can be verified from the admit card of the FTII JET. Exam cities of the FTII JET are provided below.

Sr. No.Location
1Agartala
2Ahmedabad
3Prayagraj
4Bengaluru
5Bhopal
6Bhubaneswar
7Chandigarh
8Chennai
9Dehradun
10Guwahati
11Gangtok
12Hyderabad
13Imphal
14Jaipur
15Jammu
16Kolkata
17Lucknow
18Mumbai
19New Delhi
20Patna
21Port Blair
22Pune
23Raipur
24Ranchi
25Srinagar
26Thiruvananthapuram

FTII JET 2025 Date & Timings

FTII has released the schedule for the written test i.e., the stage 1 of FTII JET 2025 exam. The complete schedule for FTII JET 2025 exam is given below:

Group A

Program

Exam Date & Time

MFA in Cinema with specialization in Direction & Screenplay-writing

Date: Sunday, 27th July, 2025

Time: 10 am-12 pm

MFA in Cinema with specialization in Cinematography

MFA in Cinema with specialization in Editing

MFA in Cinema with specialization in Sound Recording & Sound Design

MFA in Cinema with specialization in Art Direction & Production Design

MFA in Cinema with specialization in Screen Acting

Group B

Program

Exam Date & Time

MFA in Cinema with specialization in Screenwriting (Film, TV & Web Series)

Date: Sunday, 27th July, 2025

Time: 2:30 pm-4:30 pm

One Year Post Graduate Certificate in Television with Specialization in Direction

One Year Post Graduate Certificate in Television with Specialization in Electronic Cinematography

One Year Post Graduate Certificate in Television with Specialization in Video Editing

One Year Post Graduate Certificate in Television with Specialization in Sound Recording & TV Engineering

FTII JET entrance exam stage 2 will be conducted at the FTII Pune campus. Students are responsible for making their own arrangements for travel, accommodation, and meals during the Stage-2 assessment period.

FTII JET 2025 Merit List

For the FTII JET 25, a total of 11 merit lists will be published, corresponding to the 11 courses offered under Group A and Group B. Each course will have its own merit list that includes category-wise rank lists. FTII JET 2025 rank lists will display both selected and waitlisted students, arranged in order of merit within each category. Seat allocation will be made according to FTII JET merit lists 2025 of the respective courses.

FTII JET 2025 Result

FTII JET 2025 results will be announced in two stages. First, the results of the Stage 1 written test, which includes both objective and subjective papers, are declared. These results will inform test takers whether they have qualified for the next round of FTII JET selection process. After Stage 1 results, qualified students can participate in Stage 2 of FTII JET 2025 exam, which involves practical, analytical, performance, and interaction assessments. Once all assessments are completed, FTII JET 2025 final results will be announced, showing the students selected for admission into various courses at FTII.

FTII JET 2025 Counselling and Seat Allocation

FTII will conduct multiple counselling rounds at its Pune campus. The counselling process includes document verification and seat allocation. FTII JET 2025 seat allocation process will be conducted online through the Joint Seat Allocation or JSA system. Applicants must visit the official JSA portal using their FTII JET 2025 login credentials to register and fill in their choices for courses and institutes. They must fill and save at least one course choice to be considered for allocation. During FTII JET counselling 2025, when a seat is allocated, students have to accept the seat by completing "Online Reporting" and then pay a seat acceptance fee of Rs. 50,000. If a student does not wish to accept the allocated seat, they can reject it by simply not completing the steps for "Online Reporting." This will automatically cancel their seat.

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FAQs about FTII JET

How do I apply for FTII JET?

You must apply through the FTII JET registration process. Head to the official website of FTII JET, register on the website, and fill in the application form. After that, you will have to pay the application fee and submit the application. The direct link to apply is available on this page.

What is the level of FTII JET exam?

FTII JET is a national-level entrance exam conducted for admission to postgraduate & post-graduate diploma courses.

Why FTII JET is conducted?

FTII JET exam is conducted to provide admissions to various PG Diploma and PG certificate courses in Television and Filming

What is the exam date for FTII JET 2025?

FTII JET 2025 written test will be conducted on July 27, 2025.

When to apply for FTII JET 2025 exam?

The registrations for FTII JET 2025 are ongoing. The last date to apply is July 11, 2025. 

What is the exam mode of FTII JET?

FTII JET is an offline exam, i.e., pen & paper-based.

Who conducts FTII JET?

Film and Television Institute of India and Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute (SRFTI) conducts the FTII JET exam.

What type of courses are offered through FTII JET?

Film and Television Institute of India through  FTII JET offers 3 years, 2 years, and 1 year Post Graduate Diploma  and CertificateCourses

What is the duration of the FTII JET exam?

 FTII JET exam is held for 2 hours or 120 minutes.

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Has FTII JET application form 2025 released yet?

-bobyUpdated on April 03, 2025 11:41 AM
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Himani Daryani, Content Team

FTII JET application form for 2025 is expected to be released in April or May 2025. As of now, there is no confirmation that the application form for FTII JET 2025 has been released. You should check the official FTII website regularly for updates on the application form release date. 

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Dear Student, 

FTII JET applications were expected to be commenced in February 2025. However, on the official portal, there's no update regarding the same yet. Please set alert for applications of this exam by following FTII JET Exam 2025

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FTI coaching is available in Pune through various coaching centers and online platforms. Some popular options available in Pune are:

  • FILMIX Academy (with both in-person and online options)
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Dear student, the FTII JET 2024 result was declared by the exam conducting body, Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTII), on July 29, 2024, on the official website. The FTII JET 2024 results are only accessible online. If you have appeared for the FTII JET 2024 exam, you can check your qualification status by visiting the official website @ftii.ac.in/p/admission-process. Candidates who qualify for the FTII JET exam will be allocated seats as per the Joint Seat Allocation (JSA). 

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