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Learn Filmmaking, Cinematography, Editing & Sound Design at BPFTIO



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Government of Odisha have established an autonomous Institute in the name and style of Biju Patnaik Film & Television Institute of Odisha (BPFTIO) under World Bank assisted scheme to meet the emerging demand of well trained technical manpower in the field of television network and film production activities. Situated on the bank of the river Mahanadi, BPFTIO occupies an independent space in the sprawling campus of Bhubanananda Odisha School of Engineering (BOSE), Cuttack, the oldest Engineering School of the State. Funded by Government of Odisha, Department of Skill Development and Technical Education, the institute offers diploma courses in 4 years degree courses as Cinematography, Sound Recording & Sound Design and Film Editing.
27
YEARS OF HISTORY
For 27 years, BPFTIO has nurtured filmmakers, artists, and storytellers.
A journey of passion, discipline, and cinematic evolution.
3
DEGREE PROGRAMME
Three specialized degree programmes designed for the future of cinema.
Learn Direction, Cinematography, Editing & Sound with hands-on training.
100%
SUCCESS RATE
Our graduates step confidently into the industry,
turning skills into successful careers.
25 Years of Cinematic Excellence
In 2024, BPFTIO marked a remarkable milestone of 25 years in filmmaking education.
A legacy of nurturing talent, and excellence in cinema continues to inspire generations.
- Mission
- Vision
- History
To impart technical education and training in the sphere of Films and Television. BPFTIO offers Bachelor program focused on Film & Television Production.
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The Institute, in consonance with the objectives which had been spelt out for it, has today emerged as the premier institution for imparting film and television training in the State and for providing trained manpower for the growing needs of the film and television industry with the objective of developing World class Skilled work forces.
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Biju Pattanaik Film and Television Institute of Odisha, established in 1998 intend to produce graduates with state-of-the art facilities and provide a creative ambiance to inspire the student film makers.
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Campus Information
BPFTIO occupies an independent space in the sprawling campus of BhubananandaOdisha School of Engineering (BOSE), Cuttack, the oldest Engineering School of the State. Funded by Government of Odisha, Department of Skill Development and Technical Education, the institute offers diploma courses in 4 years degree courses.
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