Syllabus or exam pattern of film direction course entrance test in Pune

Will you please share with me the syllabus or exam pattern of film direction course entrance test in Pune?

[Arun Vats]

As you want to get the syllabus or exam pattern of film direction course entrance test in Pune so here it is for you:


eg. what do u think about the use of contrast in this picture? this is for 8 marks

2. Fill in the Blanks (related to aesthetics) 5marks

3.True or False again related to aesthetics 2 marks

4. Names of 5 films will be given n u have to write the names of the director. Attention these
are not films from popular bollywood but more off beat kind of. 5 marks

5.Match the columns (culture, literature etc) 5 marks

6. Description of shots will be given. you have to give their technical names ,For Example
viewfinder” and “shooting script” etc.5marks

7. Questions related to technical aspect of film-making. 5 marks.

8. Short notes (2 lines each)

eg. write a note on
.mp3 and .wma
Cannes film festival

9. Jumbled pictures will be given and u have to arrange them in a chronological order (story
boarding)

10. situation will be given. u have to write a scene. 10 marks

11. A picture will be given n u have to write a story based on that picture. 10 marks

12. General Knowledge (very tough) 10 marks

13. CAT type questions (but not tat difficult) 10 mark

What you should know

1.) History of Indian cinema.
2.) About camera angels, shots, focus etc
3.) Basic maths like simple interest, compound interest, work and time etc
4.) Short story writing
5.) G.K with more emphasis on Art, culture, and history.
this include different subjects like, folk dances ,multimedia, latest developments in
science and technology related to films(eg: digital intermediate). and literature and
books.(eg autobiography of different film makers and writers.)

hii sir, will you please provide me the syllabus and the Examination pattern of the Entrance test Film and Television Institute of India(FTII)?

[Kiran Chandar]

Film and Television Institute of India(FTII is one of the best institutes in film industry.It is under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting of the Government of India.

As you asking for the Syllabus and the Examination pattern of the entrance test here are the information related to the Entrance test and the syllabus as follow :

According to the Syllabus as well as Pattern of Exam:

1. A black and white sketch (probably of an outdoor location) will be given. Based on this there will be multiple choice questions.

eg. what do u think about the use of contrast in this picture?
this is for 8 marks

2. Fill in the Blanks (related to aesthetics) : 5marks

3.True or False again related to aesthetics :2 marks

4.Match the columns (culture, literature etc) :5 marks

5. Questions related to technical aspect of film-making. :5 marks.

6. Short notes (2 lines each)
As an example .mp3 and .wma
Cannes film festival :10 marks

9. Jumbled pictures will be given and u have to arrange them in a chronological order (story boarding) : 15 marks

10. situation will be given. u have to write a scene. :10 marks

11. A picture will be given n u have to write a story based on that picture.
10 marks

12. General Knowledge :10 marks

13. CAT type questions:10 mark
Beside these
you should know about:
1.) History of Indian cinema.
2.) About camera angels, shots, focus etc
3.) Basic maths like simple interest, compound interest, work and time etc
4.) Short story writing
5.) G.K with more emphasis on Art, culture, and history.