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School of Photography B.A. Courses & Fees 2025

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Bharati Vidyapeeth's School of Photography B.A. Eligibility & Highlights 2025

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Accepted Exam
  • CBSE 12th
  • ISC
  • Maharashtra HSC
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  • iconReturn on Investment
    Total Tuition Fees 11.6L - 13.2L
    Average Package 4.4L
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    Q:   What is last date to apply for BA at Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography?

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    The deadline for submitting applications to the BA programme at BVSP varies annually, and for the year 2024, the specific deadline has not yet been released. Normally, this deadline is releases few weeks prior to the commencement of classes. Aspirants can complete their application processes soon.

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    Q:   Which specialisations are offered in BA at BVSP?

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    Bharati Vidyapeeth’s School of Photography offers three year + one year hons. (optional) UG degree BA programme divided into six and eight semesters respectively. College offers two specialisation in BA, BA in Commercial Photography and BA in Photography and Cinematography.

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    Q:   What are the job roles students can expect after completing BA at Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography?

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    After completing a BA in Commercial Photography or a BA in Photography and Cinematography, students can pursue various job roles in the photography and cinematography industries such as:

    • Commercial Photographer: Specialising in creating images for commercial purposes such as advertising, product promotion, fashion, and editorial shoots.
    • Photojournalist: Documenting news events, human interest stories, and current affairs through photographs for newspapers, magazines, or online publications.
    • Portrait Photographer: Capturing portraits of individuals or groups for personal or professional purposes, including family portraits, senior portraits, and corporate headshots.
    • Wedding Photographer: Photographing weddings and related events to create lasting memories for couples and their families.
    • Cinematographer: Collaborating with directors and production teams to capture footage for films, television shows, documentaries, and other visual media.
    • Video Editor: Editing raw video footage to create polished and engaging final products for various platforms such as television, film, online streaming, and social media.
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    Q:   Is it worth doing BA from BVSP?

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    BA from BVSP could be a decent option for the students who are interested in field of Photography. Factors that make BA at Bharati Vidyapeeth’s School of Photography a decent option are: 

    • Library of 400 books on photography, cinematography, film direction, production design, sound, editing, film history, art, advertising, fashion & lifestyle. 
    • Access to multiple shooting locations across the 90 acre university campus. 
    • Print studio with large-format Epson 9900 fine art printers.
    • Multiple studio floors of over 15,000 sq.ft, etc. 
     
     
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    Q:   What are the important documents required for admission to BA at Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography?

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    Before the Bharati Vidyapeeth's School of Photography BA application process, students must keep the following documents and information ready for a smooth application process:
    1. Valid email-id and mobile number
    2. Academic details related to the Class 10 and Class 12 qualifying exams
    3. Scanned copy of category certificate (if applicable)
    4. Scanned copy of PwD certificate (if applicable)
    5. Scanned photograph and signature as per the specification mentioned by the BVP CET official website.
    6. Net banking/ credit card/ debit card/ UPI details for application fee payment.

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    Bharati Vidyapeeth’s School of Photography BA Admission Dates 2024

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    Q:   Is the BVSP BA application forms out?

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    BVSP BA application form usually started in May or June after the release of BVP dates. Aspirants can visit the institute's official website to register and complete the application procedure. The application last date is not available as of now. Aspirants should apply soon.

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    Q:   I got 60% in Class 12, am I eligible for the BA course at Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography?

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    Yes, for BVSP BA admission candidates should complete Class 12 or equivalent examination from recognised Board of Education with a minimum passing grade from any stream (Science, Arts, Commerce). Additionally admission to this course is  based on BVP CET, which includes personal interview and assessment of Photography portfolio.  So, If you are planning for admission to this course, it's important to prepare a photography portfolio. This programme is ideal for students passionate about learning photography. 

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    Q:   What are the eligibility criteria for BA admissions at Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography?

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    The eligibility criteria for admission to BA programme at Bharati Vidyapeeth’s School of Photography (BVSP), candidates must have completed their Class 12 or equivalent examination from a recognised Board of Education with a minimum passing grade, regardless of their stream (Science, Arts, Commerce). Additionally, candidates need to undergo an online personal interview and portfolio assessment as part of the admission process.

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    Q:   What theoretical and practical subjects are included in the BA curriculum at Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography?

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    BA curriculum at Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography is blend of less theoretical and more practical subjects. 
    Theoretical subjects include: 

    • Fundamentals of Photography and Design Principles
    • Cultural Study of India - Study Tour
    • History of Art & Photography
    • Masters of Portrait Photography
    • Visual Storytelling and Conceptual Photography
    • Analog Photography and Alternate Process

    Practical Subjects include: 

    • Post Production & Digital Workflow
    • Fundamentals of Natural & Portable lights with People Photography
    • Equipment and Processes
    • Studio and Outdoor Portraits Lighting
    • Portraits and Lifestyle Photography
    • DSLR Filming
    • Architecture and Spaces
    • Fashion Photography
    • Product Photography
    • Graduation Portfolio & Exhibition Project
    • Masterclasses and Workshops
    • Wedding Photography
    • Street and Documentary Photography
    • Still Life Photography
    • Video & Sound Editing 101

    These distinctions are based on the nature of the subjects. Theoretical subjects focus more on concepts, history, and theoretical frameworks, while practical subjects involve hands-on skills development and practical exposure. 

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    Bharati Vidyapeeth’s School of Photography BA Curriculum

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    Bharati Vidyapeeth’s School of Photography BA Seats

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    Q:   Does Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography have a seat reservation policy for BA?

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    Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography seat reservation policy is as per the guidelines provided by the government of Maharashtra. There are a total of 45 seats for this course. Some of the seats are reserved for SC/ ST/ OBC/ EWS and PH (Physically Handicapped)  candidates. Find below the category-wise reservation percentage:

    Category

    Seat Reservation

    SC

    15%

    ST

    7.5%

    OBC - NCL

    27%

    EWS 

    10%

    PH

    3%

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    Bharati Vidyapeeth’s School of Photography Placements 2024

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    Q:   What is the placement process for BA at Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography?

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    The placement process for BA students at Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography  involves several steps such as:

    Career Counselling
    Career Counselling is a facility that is accessible to all of the students of BVDU. Through career counselling, the students can discuss their plans regarding their career and future goals. The facility will also be dedicated to supporting the students in all of their career requirements, such as career plans, the building of skills, securing job opportunities and more. 
    Corporate Connect
    BVDU works to ensure that there are effective placement numbers every year for the benefit of the students. Through corporate connect, the students are trained to fill the gap of the skilled workforce and be updated with the latest soft skills and techniques required by the industries.
    Campus to Corporate
    Students will be connected to various recruiters through an organized process. During the process, the students will be informed about the job opportunities that will be available at the affiliated companies and organisations.
    Employability Enhancement
    In the current globalized world, the need for skilled employees has led to tough competition in the recruitment process. BVDU offers many facilities through which the students can work on enhancing their chances of employability. 

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    Bharati Vidyapeeth ‘s School of Photography BA 2024 FAQs

    Q:   What are the portfolio requirements for students applying for admission to BA programme at BVSP?

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    Portfolio assessment and personal interview is deciding factor for admission to BA course at BVSP. Photography portfolio is a collection of an individual's best photographic work. It serves as a showcase of their skills, creativity, style, and experience in photography. The portfolio requirements for admission to this course are as follows: 

    Content

    • 15 Photos or 5 Videos captured by the candidate.
    • These images/ videos can be shot by any camera. (Mobile or DSLR camera).
    • They can be from any genre.
    • Videos are mandatory for students seeking admission in cinematography programs.

    Presentation

    • Portfolio must be submitted in a single PDF or PPT file.
    • Videos can be embedded in the file or shared as links.
    • The first page should have students' resume with their recent photograph.
    • There should be only one image/ Video per page.
    • The title of your PDF file should be "FirstnameLastname-CourseName.pdf".
    • The PDF should not be more than 15 MB in size.
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    Q:   What is the total fee for BA courses at BVSP?

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    The total fee for BA courses include multiple components such as tuition fee, hostel fee, registration fee, one-time refundable deposit and other components. Total fee for BA at BVSP is mentioned below in the table:

    Fee componentsAmount (3 years)
    The fees might include components other than tuition fees.
     
    *INR 11.55 Lacs to INR 13.23 lakh
    One-time Payment Includes Refundable Security Deposit
     
    *INR 50,000
    Total Fees
    *INR 16.50 Lacs to INR 18.2 lakh

    Note: The fees shall be revised upwards at the rate of 5% per year.

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    Q:   What are the objectives of BA programme at Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography?

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    The main objective of BA programme at Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography  is to nurture students' artistic vision by prioritising the core principles of art and design. College encourage students to develop into the process of transforming images into narratives. Through this journey, "they discover and refine their own distinct style, which becomes an essential part of their identity as visual artists". 

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    Q:   What are the name of subjects taught in BA at Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography?

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    The specific names of subjects taught in the BA programme at Bharati Vidyapeeth School of Photography may vary depending on the curriculum and course offerings. However, the names of the subjects included in BA at Bharati Vidyapeeth's School of Photography are: 

    Core courses: 

    • Fundamentals of Photography and
    • Design Principles
    • Post Production & Digital Workflow
    • Fundamentals of Natural & Portable
    • lights with People Photography
    • Cultural Study of India - Study Tour
    • Equipment and Processes
    • Studio and Outdoor Portraits Lighting
    • Portraits and Lifestyle Photography
    • Masters of Portrait Photography
    • Visual Storytelling and Conceptual
    • Photography

    Elective Courses

    • Wedding Photography
    • Street and Documentary Photography
    • Still Life Photography
    • History of Art & Photography
    • Analog Photography and Alternate
    • Process
    • Video & Sound Editing 101
    • Business Practices & Marketing
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    Answered 3 months ago

    Thee total fees for B.A. in Commercial Photography at Bharati Vidyapeeth's School of Photography is about 11- 12.5 Lakhs which is a cumulative of the tuition fees amounting to be 10.5 Lakhs and the one time fees amounting to be 50 thousand.

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    Answered 4 months ago

    To prepare for M.A. in Commercial Photography and Cinematography at Bharati Vidyapeeth's School of Photography:

    1. Build a portfolio based on the unique arts done for some occasions such as photography and cinematography.
    2. Internship, workshop or any personal project are the best ways to gain prac

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    Kunal Lalwani

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    Answered 4 months ago

    Placement record at Bharati Vidyapeeth’s School of Photography is quite impressive as more percentage of students get placed in various reputed organization. While they don't guarantee 100% placement, they have achieved:

    - It has recorded high percentage of placement of 95-98 % in the recent past.
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    Kunal Lalwani

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    Answered 4 months ago

    Bharati Vidyapeeth's School of Photography offers various scholarship programs for M.A. in Commercial Photography and Cinematography such as-

    1. Merit Scholarship: Up to 50% of tuition fee to the best performing students for all years.
    2. Creative Talent Scholarship: For students Exhibiting good phot

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    Kunal Lalwani

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    Answered 4 months ago

    As of now, Bharati Vidyapeeth’s School of Photography offers an approximate of INR 12-15 Lakh for the fresher’s packgae for the candidates doing their BA. Nevertheless these could be in varying degrees depending on the specialization, experience, talent and achievement of the student. Top recruiters

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