BPFTIO Offers Niche B.CAT Degree Course, Apply by 24 Sep
2021-09-21Applications are ongoing and shall close on 24 Sep 2021 for the niche 4 Year B.CAT degree program being started in 2021 by Biju Pattanaik Film and Television Institute of Odisha (BPFTIO), Cuttack.
Course offered: 4 Year Bachelor degree in Cinematic Art and Technology in three prime disciplines such as
(i) Cinematography
(ii) Sound Recording and Sound Design and
(iii) Film Editing
Established in 1998, BPFTIO is going to offer 4 yrs. from the current Academic Session 2021-22.
The Entrance Examination and Counselling for admission to these courses shall be conducted by
Abut the institute: With the approval of Ministry of Human Resource & Development, Government of India and Government of Odisha, Film & Television Institute was established in the 1998. On May, 2001 the Institute is renamed as Biju Pattanaik Film & Television Institute of Orissa, Cuttack (BPFTIO) in the memory legendry leader Late Biju Patnaik. BPFTIO is one and only Institute under administrative Control of Directorate of Technical Education & Training, Odisha under the Department of Skill Development & Technical Education, Government of Odisha offering film and television course.
No. of seats: 20 in each stream
Eligibility
(a) For Cinematography and Sound Recording & Sound Design: Passed or appearing in 2021 Intermediate (10+2) in Science from CHSE, Odisha /CBSE/ ICSE / other State Board or any equivalent recognized by CHSE.
(b) For Film Editing: Passed or appearing in 2021 Intermediate (10+2) in Science/ Arts /Commerce from CHSE, Odisha / CBSE/ ICSE / other State Board or any equivalent recognized by CHSE
Exam pattern: The Entrance Examination will be conducted in Computer Based Test (CBT) mode for all the three streams.
There will be two examinations in two shifts, each of one hour duration:
Shift 1:-Examination 1 for Cinematography and Sound Recording & Sound Design Streams.
The subjects will be Physics, Chemistry , Mathematics & English and the syllabus will be same as the syllabus of the +2 Science (CHSE, Odisha).
Shift 2:- Examination 2 for Film Editing Stream.
The subjects will be English, Every-Day-Science, General Knowledge and Reasoning
Merit preparation: Merit list drawn from Examination 1 will be used for admission into Cinematography / Sound Recording and Sound Design Streams.
Merit list drawn from Examination 2 will be used for admission into Film Editing Stream only.
Candidates with valid JEE MAIN (2021) rank are also eligible for admission into Cinematography / Sound Recording & Sound Design Streams, subject to fulfilling minimum eligibility criteria.
Key dates:
Last date to apply: 24 Sep 2021
The detailed schedule regarding dates of the Examination and of downloading of Admit Cards etc. will be notified in due course of time.
Application procedure: Details available at www.ojee.nic.in and also the website of the institute www.bpftio.org
Detailed instructions and terms and conditions for online application will be like other forms as per the Information Brochure available in OJEE website, i.e., www.ojee.nic.in.
The syllabus for the examination will be as per the information given in the website.