Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT)

AAFT – Basic Info & History / Establishment

Full name: Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT)
It was established in 1993 by Dr. Sandeep Marwah.
Location: Based in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India (in Noida Film City / Marwah Studios complex)
It is part of a group that has grown into creative-arts education with multiple schools and is now linked to AAFT University in Raipur.
Recognitions / Affiliation: AAFT is approved by UGC for certain parts / recognized as a private educational institute.

AAFT – Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility depends on course type (UG / PG / Diploma / Certificate). Some general guidelines based on published data:

Level / Course Type	Eligibility Summary
UG / Diploma / Certificate (Film / Media / Animation / Design etc.)	Must have passed Class 12 (10+2) or equivalent from recognized board.
PG / Master / PG-Diploma courses	Must hold a relevant Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized university or equivalent.
Entrance Test / Interview	Admission involves AAFT’s own entrance or aptitude test + selection/interview stage.
For some courses	Minimum marks in Class 12 / related discipline may apply. Eg: Some B.Sc programmes require “approximately 50 % marks in 10+2 / equivalent”.

AAFT – Fee Structure (Ranges / Examples)

Since AAFT offers many courses (degree / diploma / certificate), fees vary significantly. Here are sample ranges

Course Type	Typical Fee / Range
UG Diploma / Certificate / Short-Term Courses	Fees range between ₹ 85,000 to ₹ 2.1 lakh for some UG Diploma courses.
UG / Bachelor’s Degree Courses (e.g. BA / B.Sc / Design)	For Bachelor’s programmes, fee totals may range higher. For example some BA courses are quoted between ₹ 2.5 lakh to ₹ 5 lakh (entire degree cost) in one listing.
Other Programmes	One source indicates the total fee for different courses at AAFT ranges between ₹ 1.2 lakh and ₹ 6.12 lakh (varies by course) in that listing.

AAFT – Placements / Placement Cell

Here’s what is known about AAFT placements:

Metric	Details
Placement Cell / Structure	AAFT has a Placement / Corporate Interactive Division which works with students to arrange placements, mock interviews, aptitude development, training / grooming sessions etc.
Placement Assistance	AAFT mentions 100 % placement assistance (for many courses), though actual percentage placed may vary by batch / course.
Placement Statistics	Some listings say placement rate ~ 90-95 % for certain batches / courses.
Highest Package (some courses / batch)	For example one recent report shows ₹ 12 LPA as highest for AAFT Noida placements.

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