Your Career in Modelling

Your Career in Modelling

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Updated on Jul 11, 2012 01:47 IST

Lucrative, glamorous and rewarding - Modelling is all this packed into one. Meant both for men and women, the field requires a lot of hard work and dedication. You should be ready for strenuous regimens, long hours and proper diets.

This highly competitive field requires lots of stamina and patience. Candidates can pursue a Diploma in Modelling programme for entering in this field.

The various programmes offered are as follows:

  • Course in Acting and Modeling
  • Certificate course in Fashion Modeling for Ramp & Print

Eligibility:

  • Graduation, though some institutes also take students who have cleared 10+2
  • Professional Portfolio
  • Healthy complexion and fit body
  • For females the best height for the models are from 5'7" to 6' and 6' plus
    For males the height must be 6' or 6'plus
  • Friendly attitude and confidence

Job Prospects and Remuneration:

There are various job prospects including in product advertising, featuring in music videos, live fashion shows, showroom displays or garment fairs, acting in TV programmes etc. The amount of money depends upon the show and its organisers. Female models earn a slightly better than the male models. An established model earns anything from Rs 20,000 to Rs 50,000 per fashion show. Low budget shows pay them around Rs 5,000 to Rs 10,000. With magazine spreads and billboard advertisements you can earn around Rs 15,000 to Rs 25,000 per photograph.

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mohini kadole

8 years ago

I am 19 year old and i wants to do tv my height is 5'5 so can u please suggest me

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shiv chauhan

8 years ago

I am 19 year old i want to a become a model my height is 5'5

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puja yadav

2013-09-22 23:25:26

I m 19 year old and want to become a model my height is 5'5 and complexion is fair please let me know if it can be possible

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Manmeet Kaur

2013-09-25 15:15:16

Hi, The best height for the female models are from 5'7" to 6' and 6' plus. Other than that, you need to be a graduate. You need to have a healthy complexion, fit body and confidence. All the Best!

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Vivek.R

2012-08-03 00:11:29

Hello greetings.... Im 22m from Chennai...had finished 10th and diploma in electrical engg...have height of 170cm....do i have eligibility to join in modelling?

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Sandhya

2012-07-04 00:18:35

my height is only 163 cms.. can i bcm a model?

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prince singh

2014-02-19 12:06:04

Ps.devesh1993@gmail.com am prince interested modelling my height 5.7., so please. . 9598895900

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Mith Yadav

2013-12-15 10:55:31

My height 5.6., i am interested modelling so plz.?

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