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FTII JET 2025 Cutoff - The cutoff marks of FTII JET are released by the exam body based on the offered programmes and category of the candidates. It is necessary that the candidates secure the cutoff marks in the written test so that they are called for further stages of the FTII JET 2025 selection process. Since FTII releases the cutoff marks around the release date of the FTII JET results, they will published on this page as and when the results are declared. Meanwhile, aspirants can check the FTII cutoff marks of some past sessions for reference on this page. Read on to learn more about FTII JET cutoff marks.
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Q: Which institutes can I get via JET exam?
On clearing the Joint Entrance Test (JET), students can get admission into Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) as well as the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute of India (SRFTI). These two premiere institutes are the conducting body of FTII JET as well. Candidates who qualify in this exam will be eligibile to take up film making related courses in either of the two institutes.
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Q: What after the FTII JET?
Candidates who qualify in the Film and Television Institute of India Joint Entrance Test will be called for the orientation and interview process or audition round (for screen acting). Candidates will be shortlisted for the second round based on the scores secured in the entrance test. After that the final result will be released. Once the results are declared, candidates will be then alloted the course as per their interest and ranks.
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- FTII JET Cut off - Minimum Qualifying Marks
- FTII JET 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule
- FTII JET Cut Off Criteria for OBC Category
- FTII JET Cut Off Criteria for SC Category
- FTII JET Cut Off Criteria for ST Category
- FTII JET Cut off 2022
- FTII JET PG Diploma Courses Cut off 2020
- FTII JET PG Certificate Courses Cut off 2020
- FTII JET Cut off 2019
- FAQs related to the FTII JET Cut off 2025
FTII JET Cut off - Minimum Qualifying Marks
As per the official notification of FTII JET, the minimum final cut-off marks to qualify for admission into FTII are mentioned below -
i) 50% - General category.
ii) 45% - OBC NCL category.
iii) 40% - SC/ST category.
As per the official notification of FTII JET, the minimum final cut-off marks to qualify for admission into FTII for candidates with benchmark disabilities are mentioned below:
i) 40% for the General category.
ii) 36% for the OBC-NCL category.
iii) 32% for SC / ST category
(PWD) - Person with Disabilities
Note: The cutoffs may vary depending upon the course the candidates choose and the exam year. Students should check the cutoff criteria before applying for admission. This is just to give them an idea about the difficulty level of the exam.
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Q: How hard is it to crack FTII JET?
It is a bit tough to crack the FTII JET exam because FTII is the premier film making school in India and aspirants from all over India apply for this coveted exam making the competition a bit tough. To pass through the competition candidates will have to make a proper exam strategy and allot equal time to covering the whole syllabus, solving the question papers and leave good time for revision. In the FTII JET exam students will be judged on their intellectual skills, general studies, English, general knowledge and the prescribed syllabus.
Upvote Q: What types of questions are asked in the FTII JET exam?
In the Film and Television Institute of India Joint Entrance Test (FTII JET) there are two papers - Paer 1 and 2. The paper 1 has two parts A & B, each consist of Muitlple Choice Questions (MCQ-type) while the paper 2 has descriptive questions where candidates will have to answer in short notes, they will ahve to describe certain sketches and photographs as mentioned in the question paper. Some of the questions from paper 1 for the direction and screenplay course are mentioned here to give candidates an idea -
Q 1 - Garo is
A) A language in North East India
B) A Maharashtrian sweet dish
C) The name of a tribe in Gujarat
D) The capital of Goa, Daman Diu
Q 2 - Lavani is
A) A maharashtrian way of wearing a sari
B) A meat preparation in Western Maharashtra
C) A form of song and dance in Maharashtra
D) A Gujarati art form
Q 3 - Madhubani Art is a tradition of the region:
A) Vidarbha
B) Awadh
C) Mithila
D) Konkan
Upvote FTII JET 2024 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of FTII JET 2025 exam
| Dates | Upcoming Exam Dates |
|---|---|
Jul '25 | FTII JET 2025 Results TENTATIVE |
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
29 Jun '24 | FTII JET 2024 Result |
FTII JET Cut Off Criteria for OBC Category
| Course name |
Marks secured by the last candidate selected for Orientation and Interview |
Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for Batch (JET- 20 % + Orientation -50 % + Interview- 30 %) |
| PG Diploma in Direction & Screenplay Writing |
46 |
45.70 |
| PG Diploma in Cinematography |
64 |
54.70 |
| PG Diploma in Editing |
47.50 |
57.50 |
| PG Diploma in Sound Recording & Sound Design |
39 |
48.30 |
| PG Diploma in Art Direction & Production Design |
32 |
46.70 |
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Q: Is FTII entrance exam difficult?
The Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) exam is one of the most popular Film and TV exams in India. Every year lots of students apply for the this coveted exam to make a career in the glorious industry of television and media. It is indeed a tough exam but not tougher as compared to other popular government competitive examinations. As per past year analysis, the difficulty level of the FTII JET exam is moderate level. If aspirants prepare well for the exam, they can easily qualify it.
Upvote Q: What is the marking scheme of FTII JET?
The Paper-I of all the eligible appeared candidates is evaluated. On the basis of the performance in Paper-I, Paper-II (JET exam) is evaluated of only selected number of top scoring candidates (based on the respective category). The roll numbers of the candidates shortlisted for the evaluation of Paper-II, will be published on the website of JET. Further the shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview and orientation process.
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| Course name |
Marks secured by the last candidate selected for Orientation and Interview |
Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for Batch (JET- 20 % + Orientation -50 % + Interview- 30 %) |
| PG Diploma in Direction & Screenplay Writing |
52 |
68.50 |
| PG Diploma in Cinematography |
64 |
64.20 |
| PG Diploma in Editing |
50 |
54.30 |
| PG Diploma in Sound Recording & Sound Design |
49 |
55.80 |
| PG Diploma in Art Direction & Production Design |
40 |
55.10 |
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Q: What is the duration of the FTII JET exam?
As per the official notification, for all the five courses, the duration of FTII JET exam is 180 minutes i.e. 3 hours. The details of the centre, date and time of the examination will be mentioned on the admit card provided to the candidates who have successfully registered for the examination.
Upvote Q: Does FTII offer Masters courses?
No, FTII doesn't offer any Master's courses. The Film and Television Instiute of India offers admission to only Postgraduate Diploma courses. Candidates should go through the prospectus before filling the Film and Television Institute of India Joint Entrance Test (FTII JET).
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| Course name |
Marks secured by the last candidate selected for Orientation and Interview |
Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for Batch (JET- 20 % + Orientation -50 % + Interview- 30 %) |
| PG Diploma in Direction & Screenplay Writing |
42 |
65.80 |
| PG Diploma in Cinematography |
55 |
56.20 |
| PG Diploma in Editing |
38 |
57.70 |
| PG Diploma in Sound Recording & Sound Design |
39 |
51.30 |
| PG Diploma in Art Direction & Production Design |
40 |
44 |
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Q: How much to score to qualify the FTII entrance exam?
There is a cut off which is defined after the exam is conducted. The FTII JET cut off is defined based on various factors such as the difficulty level of the exam, total number of applicants who appeared in the exam and the shifts under which the exam is conducted. Candidates who score equal to or more than the FTII JET cut off will qualify in the exam. As far as the minimum passing marks of FTII JET varies, the minimum final cut-off marks to qualify for admission in FTII for General Category is 50% for General category while that for OBC NCL category is 45%.
Upvote Q: Does FTII offer a course in Sound Design?
Yes, the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) offers a course in Sound Recording and Sound Design. Candidates will have to clear the FTII JET exam to get admission in Sound Design course. The Sound Engineering Course in Sound Recording & TV Engineering will teach students about the various technical & aesthetic aspects of Sound, enabling them to create effective soundscapes.
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| Course name |
Marks secured by the last candidate selected for Orientation and Interview |
Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for Batch (JET- 20 % + Orientation -50 % + Interview- 30 %) |
|---|---|---|
| PGD in Direction and Screenplay Writing |
62 |
62.70 |
| PGD in Cinematography |
71 |
67 |
| PGD in Editing |
59 |
61.90 |
| PGD in Sound Recording and Sound Design |
54 |
56.30 |
| PGD in Art Direction and Production Design |
46.50 |
56.80 |
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Q: What type of courses are offered through FTII JET?
Through the Film and Television Institute of India Joint Entrance Test (FTII JET), candidates are offered courses in Diploma and certificate programmes in the Film and TV departments. The Film and Television Institute of India and the Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute both offers the courses related to Film and TV for students who qualify in the examintion.
Upvote Q: What is the passing marks for FTII JET?
The minimum passing marks for the Film and Television Institute of India Joint Entrance Test varies, however, the minimum final cut-off marks to qualify for admission in FTII are: i) 50% for General category. ii) 45% for OBC NCL category. iii) 40% for SC/ST category.
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FTII JET PG Diploma Courses Cut off for the 2020 Session
These are the marks obtained by the last candidate called for Orientation and Interview and the last candidate admitted for PG Diploma Courses (Film Wing).
| Name of the Course | Category | Marks secured by the last candidate selected for Orientation and Interview (written exam: JET-2020) |
Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for 2020 Batch (JET- 20 %+ Orientation -50 %+ Interview- 30 %) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG Diploma in Direction & Screenplay Writing | General | 62.00 | 62.70 |
| OBC (NCL) | 46.00 | 45.70 | |
| SC | 52.00 | 68.50 | |
| ST | 42.00 | 65.80 | |
| PG Diploma in Cinematography | General | 71.00 | 67.00 |
| OBC (NCL) | 64.00 | 54.70 | |
| SC | 64.00 | 64.00 | |
| ST | 55.00 | 56.20 | |
| PwD& | 37.00 | 62.10 | |
| PG Diploma in Editing | General | 59.00 | 61.90 |
| OBC (NCL) | 47.50 | 57.50 | |
| SC | 50.00 | 54.30 | |
| ST | 38.00 | 57.70 | |
| PG Diploma in Sound Recording & Sound Design | General | 54.00 | 56.30 |
| OBC (NCL) | 39.00 | 48.30 | |
| SC | 49.00 | 55.80 | |
| ST | 39.00 | 51.30 | |
| PG Diploma in Art Direction & Production Design | General | 46.50 | 56.80 |
| OBC (NCL) | 32.00 | 46.70 | |
| SC | 40.00 | 55.10 | |
| ST | 40.00 | 44.00 |
Q: When will the FTII JET result be declared?
The exam body will possibly declare the results of FTII JET 2025 in July 2025. The result for the 2024 exam was declared on July 29, 2024. Candidates will have to log on to the FTII admissions official website to view their FTII JET results. Those who crack the written test will then be called for counselling and seat allottment.
Upvote Q: Will I be notified when the JET results are declared?
No. Students will not be notified personally regarding the FTII JET result 2024 declaration through SMS/Email or any other medium. They will have to log in to the official website to check the FTII JET result, merit list and scorecard. To keep track of the latest development related to the FTII JET results, students must save this page shiksha.com/mass-communication-media/film-tv/ftii-jet-exam-results and keep following as the results can be declared soon.
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FTII JET PG Certificate Courses Cut off 2020
FTII JET PG Certificate Courses Cut off for the 2020 session.
Marks obtained by the last candidate called for Orientation & Interview and the last candidate was admitted for the PG Certificate Course. (Film Wing)
| Name of the Course | Category | Marks secured by the last candidate selected for Orientation and Interview (written exam: JET-2020) |
Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for 2020 Batch (JET- 20 %+ Orientation -50 %+ Interview- 30 %) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG Certificate in Feature Film Screenplay Writing | General | 60.50 | 59.30 |
| OBC (NCL) | 50.00 | 57.70 | |
| SC | 49.00 | 56.30 | |
| ST | 36.00 | No candidate has secured minimum marks required for admission*. (Seat remains vacant) |
FTII JET PG Diploma in Acting Cut off 2020
| Name of the Course | Category | Marks secured by the last candidate(s) selected for Audition (written exam.-JET2020) |
Marks secured by the last candidate(s) selected for Orientation and Interview (JET-50 % + Audition-50%) [Result-1] |
Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for 2020 Batch (Result-1 - 50 % + Orientation & Interview-50 %) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PG Diploma in Acting | General | 70.00 | 64.75 | 67.00 |
| OBC (NCL) | 64.50 | 64.00 | 61.38 | |
| SC | 63.50 | 49.75 | 60.75 | |
| ST | 59.00 | 53.50 | 62.25 |
PG Certificate Courses Cut off 2020 (Television Wing)
Marks obtained by the last candidate called for Orientation & Interview and the last candidate admitted for PG Certificate Courses. (Television Wing).
| Name of the Course | Category | Marks secured by the last candidate selected for Orientation and Interview (written exam: JET-2020) |
Marks secured by the last candidate admitted for 2020 Batch (Orientation -50 %+ Interview- 50 %) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PG Certificate Course in Television (Direction) | General | 57.50 | 61.00 |
| OBC (NCL) | 47.50 | 52.00 | |
| SC | 53.00 | No candidate has secured minimum marks required for admission*. (Seat remains vacant) |
|
| ST | 37.50 | 42.00 | |
| PG Certificate Course in Television (Electronic Cinematography) |
General | 63.50 | 79.50 |
| OBC (NCL) | 55.50 | 70.25 | |
| SC | 59.00 | 78.00 | |
| ST | 50.50 | 70.25 | |
| PG Certificate Course in Television (Video Editing) | General | 58.00 | 80.50 |
| OBC (NCL) | 49.50 | 68.00 | |
| SC | 49.50 | 66.00 | |
| ST | 27.50 | 64.50 | |
| PwD& | 54.00 | (Candidate(s) did not appear for Orientation and Interview) | |
| PG Certificate Course in Television (Sound Recording & Television Engineering) |
General | 62.50 | 73.00 |
| OBC (NCL) | 24.50 | 54.00 | |
| SC | 40.00 | 65.00 | |
| ST | 43.00 | (Candidate(s) did not appear for Orientation and Interview) |
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Q: What happens after the declaration of the FTII JET result?
After the FTII JET result is declared, candidates who qualified in the test will be called for the further rounds of selection which is interview or audition depending upon which course they have applied for. There will no seperate admit card be released for the interview or the audition round hence candidates are advised to keep their written test admit card safe.
Upvote Q: Is there any provision for re-evaluation of the FTII JET result?
No, there is no such provision for re-evaluation provided by the exam conducting authority for the FTII JET result. However, if candidates find any issue with their answer sheet they can request a review of their answer scripts within a specified time frame after the result declaration but the chances of redressal is very low.
Upvote FTII JET Cut off 2019
Candidates can view FTII JET cutoffs 2019 for PG Certificate courses in Television in the table below. Course and category-wise cut-off marks in FTII Entrance Examination 2019 to all PG Certificate Courses in Television are given below.
| Name of the Course |
Category |
Marks secured by the last finally selected candidate(s) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| PG Certificate Course in Direction |
General |
55 |
| Other Backward Class – OBC |
51 |
|
| Scheduled Caste – SC |
81.50 |
|
| Scheduled Tribe – ST |
51.50 |
|
| PG Certificate Course in Electronic Cinematography |
General |
52.50 |
| Other Backward Class – OBC |
52.50 |
|
| Scheduled Caste – SC |
67.50 |
|
| Scheduled Tribe – ST |
71 |
|
| PG Certificate Course in Video Editing |
General |
68.50 |
| Other Backward Class – OBC |
53 |
|
| Scheduled Caste – SC |
72.50 |
|
| Scheduled Tribe – ST |
65 |
|
| PG Certificate Course in Sound Recording and Television Engineering |
General |
50 |
| Other Backward Class – OBC |
- |
|
| Scheduled Caste – SC |
67 |
|
| Scheduled Tribe – ST |
- |
|
| Note: *Above mentioned cut-off marks are as per the final selection and merit list based on overall result of FTII entrance examination 2018. -Written test (Qualifying Exam.), Orientation (50%) and Interview (50%) |
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Candidates can view FTII JET cutoffs 2019 for PG Diploma and Certificate courses in Film in the table below. Course and category-wise cut-off marks in FTII Entrance Examination 2019 to all PG Diploma and Certificate Courses in Film are given below.
| Name of the Course |
Category |
Marks secured by the last finally selected candidate(s) (%) |
|---|---|---|
| PG Diploma Course in Direction & Screenplay Writing |
General |
70.90 |
| Other Backward Class – OBC |
58.10 |
|
| Scheduled Caste – SC |
60.60 |
|
| Scheduled Tribe – ST |
58.60 |
|
| PG Diploma Course in Cinematography |
General |
71.30 |
| Other Backward Class – OBC |
57.40 |
|
| Scheduled Caste – SC |
65.80 |
|
| Scheduled Tribe – ST |
62.90 |
|
| PG Certificate Course in Video Editing |
General |
58.70 |
| Other Backward Class – OBC |
55.70 |
|
| Scheduled Caste – SC |
56.40 |
|
| Scheduled Tribe – ST |
49.90 |
|
| PG Diploma Course in Sound Recording & Sound Design |
General |
55.71 |
| Other Backward Class – OBC |
53.18 |
|
| Scheduled Caste – SC |
- |
|
| Scheduled Tribe – ST |
44.21 |
|
| PG Diploma Course in Art Direction & Production Design |
General |
55.60 |
| Other Backward Class – OBC |
54.20 |
|
| Scheduled Caste – SC |
49.90 |
|
| Scheduled Tribe – ST |
54 |
|
| PG Diploma Course in Acting |
General |
65.17 |
| Other Backward Class – OBC |
56.92 |
|
| Scheduled Caste – SC |
55.92 |
|
| Scheduled Tribe – ST |
59.25 |
|
| PG Certificate Course in Feature Film Screenplay Writing |
General |
60.15 |
| General (PwD-OH)& |
45 |
|
| Other Backward Class **ndash; OBC |
51.95 |
|
| Scheduled Caste – SC |
47.65 |
|
| Scheduled Tribe – ST |
48.10 |
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| Note: * Above mentioned cut-off marks are as per the final selection and merit list based on the overall result of FTII entrance examination 2019. - Written test (20%), Orientation (50%) and Interview (30%) & Person with Disabilities **ndash; Orthopaedically Handicapped Also read: JMI entrance exam cut off |
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Q: For the Acting course, will have to give an audition?
Yes, after qualifying in the exam as per the FTII JET result. Ccandidate's will be called for a Personal Interview and there they will also have to give an audition. Students final selection into the FTII JET acting course will be based on their performance in the entrance exam marks, interview and audition. Hence audition plays an important role in their selection.
Upvote Q: What is the validity of FTII JET scorecard?
Candidates must understand that their performance in the 2024 session of the exam will only help them secure a seat in the 2024 session when the course commences and not in later years. The FTII JET scores will be valid till the session starts. Thereafter, no queries (online/offline) related to the issuance of JET scorecards will be entertained.
Upvote FAQs related to the FTII JET Cut off 2025
Check here additional FAQs related to the FTII JET cut off 2025:
Q: How can I check my FTII JET result?
The FTII JET result will be declared on the official website of the exam conducting authority. Candidates can check their FTII JET result by visiting the official website and logging into their registered accounts using their credentials. The FTII JET result will be available in the form of scorecards displaying individual performance. Candidates who qualify in the FTII JET exam as per the result will be eligibile to appear in the interview/audition round.
Upvote Q: What details are mentioned in the FTII JET result?
The FTII JET result will consist of candidate details such as - candidate's name, roll number, scores obtained in Part A and Part B, overall rank, and qualification status for further rounds of admission. Candidates must download the result or take its screenshot and keep it handy till the complete admission process of the FTII JET is over.
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered a week ago
You might already know that you have to carry your admit card to the FTII JET exam centre. You can take two copies just to be safe. Also, carry a government issued photo ID like your Aadhaar Card, PAN Card or Driver's License. And you can only take the test with a blue/ black ball point pen, so carr
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Yes, you can take FTII JET in Hindi. The questions that appear on FTII JET papers are presented in both Hindi and English. Examinees can pick either one. The institutes strictly asks the students not switch between the two while taking the test. Once you've answered a question in Hindi, you have to
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There are several books out in the market for FTII JET preparation. Some good ones are -
- A Guidebook to Crack JET for Film & Television Institute of India (FTII) and Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute (SRFTI) - Rakesh Biswas
- FTII JET Entrance Mock Test - Fawo Books
- Being FTII: Perspectives on th
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The test papers do not mention a word limit for the answers of descriptive and subjective questions. However, the test paper has empty line space in which examinees have to write their answers. Also, while some descriptive questions are mandatory to attempt, some have choices. Examinees can pick and
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No, candidates must produce a printout of the FTII JET admit card along with a valid photo ID. Those who fail to do so will not be allowed to take the exam.
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FTII JET is conducted by the Film and Television Institute of India, Pune and Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute, Kolkata. The test paper for this annual entrance examination can be set by either of these institutes.
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FTII JET is conducted annually or once a year in 28 cities across the country.
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FTII JET is conducted offline (pen & paper based test).
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The courses offered through FTII JET are listed below.
Film Wing -
- Three Year PG Diploma Course in Direction & Screenplay Writing
- Three Year PG Diploma Course in Cinematography
- Three Year PG Diploma Course in Editing
- Three Year PG Diploma Course in Sound Recordin? g & Sound Design
- Three Year PG Diploma
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What documents should I carry to FTII JET exam centre?