AAFT Education Group has seen significant development in the 30 years since its inception in 1993 and has expanded its ventures across the Education and Ed-tech industry. One of them is AAFT University which was founded in the year 2018 in Raipur. AAFT University is India’s First Film, Media & Arts University which also runs Management and Law programs. The university provides a soothing environment that is ideal for self-discovery, learning and fostering new friendships that last for a lifetime!

AAFT University provides comprehensive and state-of-the-art infrastructure and equipment to impart both practical and theoretical training. It is located in the capital of Chhattisgarh and is known for offering various undergraduate, postgraduate, diploma, short-term and doctoral research programs in the fields of Cinema, Mass Communication, Animation, Fashion, and Photography among others. The University also has proper indoor and outdoor facilities for extra-curricular activities.

AAFT’s alumni list includes big media and arts names, national award winners, directors, writers, photographers, actors, and journalists including Luv Ranjan, Film Director, known for films like Pyaar Ka Punchnama, De De Pyaar De, and Malang; Arjun Kapoor, Film Actor, known for films like 2 States, Gunday, Ishaqzaade among others; Mrighdeep Singh Lamba, Film Director, known for Bollywood films like the Fukrey Series many more, etc.

The facilities and services offered to the students allow them the freedom to experiment and generate creative ideas, experience a vibrant student lifestyle make friends from around the world, and enjoy a strong support network. At AAFT University, persistently look forward to training the students in a way that they become the best informed, responsible, and committed professionals with a strong sense of integrity in their field of interest.

AAFT University Highlights

Establishment Year 2018
Type of University Private University
Governing Body Marwah Studios
Affiliated to AAFT Group of Institutions
Approved by UGC, ICMEI, MHRD, Govt. of India Govt. of Chhatisgarh
Top Courses MBA, BSc, BBA, B.Des, BA, BJMC and many more
Application mode Online

AAFT University’s School

  • School of Cinema
  • School of Fine Arts
  • School of Hospitality & Tourism
  • School of Law
  • School of Music
  • School of Management
  • School of Interior Design
  • School of Fashion Design
  • School of Digital Marketing
  • School of Animation
  • School of Journalism & Mass Communication
  • School of Still Photography
  • School of Advertising, PR & Events
  • School of Wellness
  • School of Doctoral Research

AAFT University Courses & Fees

AAFT University Raipur offers various Diploma, undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The details of the AAFT University courses & Fees are given below:

Programs Specialization Duration
B.A. Cinema, Journalism and Mass Communication, Journalism and Mass Communication, Multimedia, Photography, PR & Events, Advertising and Brand Communication 3 Years
M.A. Cinema, Cinema + Diploma, Journalism and Mass Communication, Multimedia, Photography, PR & Events, Advertising & Brand Communication 2 Years
MBA Aviation Management, Finance, HRM, International Business, Logistic & Supply Chain Management, Marketing, Media Management, Digital Marketing, Inflight Management 2 Years
Diploma Acting for Film and TV, Camera & Lighting Techniques, Post Production, Journalism and Mass Communication, Digital Marketing, Dance, Music Production, Sound Design, Draping & Stitching, Jewellery Design, Fashion Communication, Interior Design, Fashion Design, Game Design & Development, VFX, Animation, Multimedia, Photography, Digital Marketing, Public Relations & Events, Hotel Management, Tourism & Travel Management, Culinary Art, Food Production, Food Technology, Aviation, Tourism, Hospitality and customer services, Airline Ticketing, Naturopathy, Nutrition & Dietetics, Yoga, Fine Arts 1 Year
PG Diploma TV Journalism & Communication, Public Relations & Events, Advertising & Brand Communication, Hotel Management, Tourism & Travel Management, Food Technology, Aviation, tourism, hospitality and customer services, Airline Ticketing, Business Administration (PGDBA), Naturopathy, Nutrition & Dietetics, Yoga
B.Des Fashion Design, Interior Design 4 Years
B.Sc Fashion Communication, Interior Design, Fashion Design, 3D Animation and VFX, Digital Marketing, Data Science 3 Years
M.Sc Jewellery Design, Fashion Design, Interior Design, Fashion Communication, Textile Design, 3D Animation and VFX, Digital Marketing, Data Science 2 Years
M.Des Fashion Design, Interior Design

AAFT University Admission Process

Candidates seeking admission in undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma programs must undergo the AAFT Global Entrance Test (AAFT GET). Candidates must fulfil the criteria below to apply or appear for AAFT GET.

Eligibility Criteria

  • For Bachelor's Degree Programs: 10+2 or its equivalent certificate
  • For Master's Degree Programs: Graduate or its equivalent certificate
  • For UG/PG Diploma Programs: 10+2, Graduate or its equivalent certificate

STEP 1: Application Form & Registration - Online & Offline Mode

Online - Candidates can fill out the application form online and register themselves by visiting https:/att.edu.inrall-payment and submitting it

Offline- Candidates can also collect the application form by visiting the AAFT university admission office or the AAFT University campus in Kharora from Monday to Saturday (excluding public holidays) between 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. To ensure a smooth process, candidates can schedule an appointment in advance by contacting the admission office at 9109112078

STEP 2: AAFT Global Entrance Test

After submitting the admission form and registration fee, undergraduate and postgraduate degree program applicants are required to take an online AAFT Global Entrance Test followed by a personal interview conducted by AAFT Expert Desk (via telephonic, video conference, or in-person)

For UG and PG Diploma program applicants, a personal interview round with AAFT University Expert Desk (telephonic, video-conference, or in-person) is required.

STEP 3: Result Declaration

AAFT GET results are generally reviewed within 72 hours, and after that, the applicant receives a selection letter based on their performance.

STEP 4: Admission Letter

If the candidate gets shortlisted, he/she will be notified through a selection letter or an email from the AAFT University admission cell within 3 working days.

Those who are not shortlisted will be notified through an email or telephone call and the registration fee will be refunded to the candidate within a stipulated period of time.

Step 5: Documentation Process

After receiving the admission letter, the selected candidate must submit the necessary documents (pre-mark sheets, report cards, photographs, etc) to complete the admission process. Additionally, they must deposit the first instalment fee within the stipulated timeline.

AAFT University Placement

AAFT University provide a placement cell which helps students in building employability skills. The cells focus on the overall development of the students through pre-placement talks, written tests, interviews, and group discussions.

Top Recruiters at AAFT University are Sail, Etv Bihar, 88 Pictures, Taj Hotel, JW Marriott, Dainik Bhaskar, Etv Bharat, Boat Inc, Fab India, Digi Toonz, Bw Businessworld, Bbt, Dharma Productions, Mx Player, One Digital Entertainment, Pocket Fm, Sanskar, Da Milano, Marks & Spencer, Zara, Itc Hotel, Sotc, The Oberoi, Aaj Tak, The Indian Express, India Tv, Inshorts, Cnn News 18, Adani, Byju's, My Fm, Max Healthcare, Tempest Photography, Wall Mantra, Roi Mantra, And Infoedge.

Placements Data Schools Wise

School Name Average CTC Internship Stipend
School of Still Photography INR 4 LPA 10000 To 150000 + monthly
School of Journalism & Mass Communication INR 3 LPA 5000 to 15000 + Monthly
School of Hospitality & Tourism INR 2 LPA 5000 to 15000 + Monthly
School of Cinema INR 4 LPA 10000 To 150000 + monthly
School of Animation INR 5 LPA 10000 To 150000 + monthly
School of Fashion Design INR 4 LPA 10000 To 150000 + monthly
School of Interior Design INR 4 LPA 5000 To 150000 + monthly
School of Management INR 4 LPA 10000 To 150000 + monthly

AAFT University FAQs

Ques. What are the different courses offered by AAFT University?

Ans: AAFT University offers various Diploma, UG, PG, and PhD programs. In fields of Cinema, Mass Communication, Animation, Fashion, and Photography among others.

Ques. What is the eligibility criteria for admission to AAFT University?

Ans: For UG programs, Candidates should have passed 10+2 or its equivalent certificate. For PG programs, Candidates should have a graduate or equivalent certificate. For the Diploma program, the Candidate must have 10+2, UG, or equivalent certification.

Ques. What Kind of facilities are available at AAFT University for students?

Ans: AAFT University offers Comprehensive and state-of-the-art infrastructure and equipment to impart both practical and theoretical training. The University has all general facilities like Hostels, Wi-Fi, Sports, etc.

Ques. How Can I apply for admission to AAFT University?

Ans: Candidates seeking admission to UG, PG, and PhD programs must undergo AAFT GET. For this, the candidate needs to apply online on the official website and then appear for the Entrance exam.

Ques. What is the average package of the School of Animation at AAFT University?

Ans: AAFT average package in School of Animation is INR 5 LPA.