Academics
Our academic programs support creative practitioners who strive for a world that’s brighter, more inclusive, relentlessly innovative, and ecologically resilient.
Majors, minors & graduate programs
Government of Odisha have established an autonomous Institute in the name and style of BijuPattnaik 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 Bhubaneswar 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.
The 1st& 2nd Semester courses of study have been kept common as foundation for all the three disciplines with a view to providing basic knowledge and skill of film making. Rest all semester courses are specific to individual Degree course as well as some important subjects like Direction, Film & TV production are also taught with the aim of not only to enable the
students to specialize in their respective disciplines but also to make them independent film makers. Over and above they are facilitated to direct a film of 10-12 minutes duration in final semester.
BPFTIO has some of the most advanced and sophisticated equipment in the Eastern Region and all the three disciplines are managed by experienced faculties. Almost all pass out students of this institute have found employment in Government and Private sector, Media channels, Television & Film industry.  Â
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BPFTIO has some of the most advanced and sophisticated equipment in the Eastern Region and all the three disciplines are managed by experienced faculties. Almost all pass out students of this institute have found employment in Government and Private sector, Media channels, Television & Film industry.
The institute offers three years of Diploma programme in the major technical areas of film-making. The 1st& 2nd Semester courses of study have been kept common as foundation for all the three disciplines with a view to providing basic knowledge and skill of film making.
Graduate Areas of Study
Our Mission
Educate students to face social challenges by providing a healthy learning environment grounded well in the Principles of Engineering, promoting creativity & nurturing Teamwork.
Our Vision
Excellence in Technical Education through innovation and Teamwork.
