About the School
The BA in Filmmaking at Atharva University is an immersive, 360* degree journey into the heart of cinema. Located in the filmmaking capital of India, this program transforms aspiring storytellers into industry ready professionals. We bridge the gap between creative vision and technical execution, covering the entire lifecycle of a film from the initial spark of a script to the final polish in the edit suite. Our students don’t just study film; they contribute to a living media ecosystem, culminating in the opportunity to showcase work on our proprietary OTT platform, Univista India.
Your future in film making starts here — let’s build it together.
NBA Accredited Programmes
12 Specialised Labs
Industry-Integrated Curriculum
Active Research Centre
100% Placement Assistance
International Collaborations
Programmes Offered
Curriculum Overview
Semester 1–2
- Introduction to Filmmaking
- Film Appreciation & History
- Basics of Photography
- Visual Storytelling
- Communication Skills
Semester 3–4
- Screenwriting Fundamentals
- Cinematography
- Sound Recording & Design
- Film Editing
- Direction for Film
Semester 5–6
- Documentary Filmmaking
- Production Design
- Lighting Techniques
- Advanced Video Editing
- Film Production Management
Semester 7–8
- Digital Cinema & New Media
- Short Film Production
- Industry Internship
- Final Film Project
- Film Festival & Portfolio Development
Placements & Careers
90%
Placement Rate
₹5.5 LPA
Avg Package
Film Studios
Top Recruiters
CAREER PATHS
Film Director
Cinematographer
Film Editor
Screenwriter
Sound Designer
Production Manager
Assistant Director
Content Creator
OUR RECRUITERS
Zee Studios
Viacom18
Yash Raj Films
Dharma Productions
Jio Studios
Sony Pictures
Netflix
Disney+ Hotstar
Campus & Facilities
35+
Film & Media Faculty
6
Production Studios
15+
Film Workshops
30+
Student Film Projects
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SET
1 Programmes Available
🏆 Eligibility
12th / Graduation (Varies)
🕐 Duration
3 Years
⭐ Avg. Package
₹8.5 LPA
✓ Placement Rate
96%