Asian Academy of Film And Television Noida Answered Questions

AAFT offers a vast range of specialisations that can aid students to acquire education according to their choice and career objectives while preparing them to function on various levels in media and creative industries. Candidates can refer to the following list of MSc specilisation offered at AAFT:Cinema (Cinematography) Data ScienceAnimation and VFXDigital MarketingGame Design and DevelopmentCinema (Direction)Fashion DesignInterior DesignCinema (Post Production)Cinema (Acting)

The AAFT MSc programme has a duration of two years and is further divided into four semesters. The detailed MSc course structure encompasses a vast syllabus that conforms to the core and elective syllabus. The programme aims to equip the students with appropriate skills and knowledge in regard to the disciplines on offer, which include Data Science, Animation & VFX, Digital Marketing, Fashion Design, etc. This structure helps in improving the learning skills of students in their respective areas of study.

Candidates seeking admission to the MSc programmes at AAFT must meet the course-specific eligibility requirements. The aspirants who have completed their graduation or a diploma from any recognised university are eligible to apply. However, they need to appear for the Aptitude Test conducted by the institute. Upon selection to the MSc course, applicants must provide the relevant documents to complete the verification process. 

The seat allotments at AAFT for the MSc course have been divided fairly across different specialisations for the current academic year 2024. Each and every speciality has 60 seats, ensuring that every one of the programmes is given equal opportunities to induct students. Seat allotments are purely on the basis of the performance of the candidates in the selection round, and therefore, only the most deserving get into each specialism. This actually makes it competitive while also taking care of different interests that may be present in the media and arts fields.

The application forms can be downloaded from the AAFT official website. To seek admission to the MA programme, candidates need to send an application form along with accompanying it with an application fee and necessary documents. The steps to be followed are as follows:STEP 1: Visit the official website and click on the 'Apply Online' tab.STEP 2: Next, fill in the application form including the selection of the desired courses and schools.STEP 3. Provide personal details, such as name, contact number, etc.STEP 4: Fill in the academic qualifications in the slots given.STEP 5: Finalise your application by paying a suitable amount of application fee.

The AAFT BA programme is a three-year full-time undergraduate course, spread over six semesters. It is such a structure that will provide students with a holistic approach to theory with practice through workshops and projects and constant interactions with the industry that prepares the students for the professional challenges in their respective specialisations related to the arts and media industry.

The fee for the AAFT BA course is relatively competitive compared to other colleges and universities. The fee structures of the AAFT BA programme range from INR 2.5 lakh to INR 5 lakh and fall in the moderate range. However, the fee to pursue BA from DBU ranges from INR 21,100 to INR 3 lakh. On the other hand, the fee for the BA course at LPU ranges from INR 90,000 to INR 6 lakh.

The AAFT MSc registration fee is INR 20,600. This is a one-time refundable deposit. It shall be refunded after deducting the application processing fee. The candidates need to pay this registration fee while submitting their application form. However, the above fee has been taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and, hence, is indicative.

The AAFT BA admissions process is divided into five steps. Candidates are required to fill out the form available on the official AAFT website. Once students apply for the same, they are expected to appear for the AAFT Global Entrance Exam (AAFT GEE). Later on, there is also a personal interview, and the selected student gets the offer of admission, where the students are asked to complete all their admission formalities along with the payment of the admission fee and submitting some required documents. This structured approach comprehensively evaluates each applicant's suitability for the programme.

The AAFT follows the Choice-Based Credit System (CBCS) for its MSc programme. Under this system, there is a choice of credit awarded for every semester from a combination of core and elective subjects so that a flexible and personalised experience in terms of learning can be acquired. The course duration is two years. This will not only make the students more academically engaged but also prepare them for different professional careers in their respective fields of study.