Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute (SRFTI)

SRFTI is an autonomous academic institution directly run by the Indian government through the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. It enjoys the same status as FTII and PUNE. It is an excellent institute and offers a three year PG diploma course in directing, screenwriting, cinematography, editing, and audiography. Highend professionals from the industry take the workshops. The institute is equipped with state of the art machines.

The Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute(SRFTI) Calcutta, has been set up to provide the latest education and technological experience in the art and technique of film making. The Institute was registered as a Society on 18.8.95 under the West Bengal Societies Registration Act, 1961. The Institution is an autonomous society with a Governing Council, Standing Finance Committee and an Academic Council. The Institute offers a 3-years Diploma course in Film Direction, Motion Picture Photography, Editing and Sound Recording.The Institute invites a number of film personalities to hold workshops, seminars etc. on different aspects of film production including Direction, Cinematography, Editing and Sound recording. The Institute is directly financed by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting.