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Film Making is a collaborative profession which requires the right skills, techniques and aesthetics and a passion for storytelling. Candidates from any stream can apply themselves in this field and pursue a highly satisfying career and high-income opportunities in this field. The art of Film Making calls for a highly creative and professional learning environment, and that is exactly what you get at Seamedu.

Yes, the institute’s course structure is designed in such a way that any individual with little or no film making experience can opt for the program.

Students enrolled in Seamedu’s Film Making course will have hands-on experience on Apple Final Cut Pro, Avid, and Adobe Premiere. Students who pursue specialization in editing will also learn how to use other postproduction software such as Adobe after Effects, Photoshop, and Soundtrack Pro.

The institute maintains the best ratio of equipment for students to their practical’s or project. Depending on the program, students check out their camera and lighting packages on a daily basis, for weekend shoots, or for one and two weeks on longer productions. The editing lab is open till late night for students.

All classes at the Seamedu institute are designed with a practical approach. We believe in the concept of ‘learning by doing’. Our students shoot films on regular basis with professional equipment.The course structure is unique as we provide specialization from day one. We conduct workshops, seminars, industry visits and guest lectures by professionals on a regular basis. For our specialization courses, the practical-to-theory ratio is approximately 70:30 (percent).

The short answer to this question is yes. However, it is important to remember that making a film is a team effort. Our courses cover every phase of film making from conceptualising a film to postproduction along with the often overlooked business side of filmmaking. Our students learn both the theory as well as the practical aspects of filmmaking enabling them to hit the ground running in the industry upon completion of this course.

These courses prepare you for a range of careers in the film industry. You may start as an assistant in a particular aspect of the industry and work your way up. Graduates may go on to specialist in a particular aspect of Film Making that they are passionate about.

The students are taught softwares based on the current industry standards. We will be changing and facilitating the software according to industry standards.

Yes, Understanding how to ingregrate and working of a game engine will help the artist to create better asstes for games

No Programming is not a part of Game Art , that will be done by the game developers.

Students will be able to create the Art work ( Assests, Ui Design and enviornment ) for a game alone , but require a game developer to complete the game and publish

The salary structure in the game industry for a fresher will vary based on the individual work. The starting slary can range between 15K to 30K per month.

The students are taught softwares based on the current industry standards. We will be changing and facilitating the software according to industry standards.

There are different kinds of apps on the market today – from fitness apps to ones that show the news. We will give you a strong foundation in how to build apps right from square one enabling you to develop any form of mobile application.

Today’s digitally savvy consumers expect nothing but the best. Many apps are developed for both Android and iOS systems. We train our students to excel in both platforms broadening the scope of job opportunities and placements for you.

Our Game and Mobile Software Development course will provide students with all the requisite skills, knowledge, and technical know-how to develop both computer games and mobile games by the end of the three-year program.

It is not necessary to have a science or IT background to participate in this program. You only need to have completed 10+2 or equivalent. That being said, having a working proficiency of computers and IT will definitely simplify the course work for you as a student.

Yes you can. Developing apps requires developing software as well. The aim of this course is to transform you into a programmer who can develop different types of apps, which is one of the most in-demand forms of software development available in India.

Bachelors in Journalism and Media Production offers a balanced curriculum which will introduce students to the basic ethics of journalism and also changing trends in journalism. Apart from traditional courses on print and television, the course has newer avenues in journalism and content creation on digital platforms. Dynamic subjects in the new curriculum for Journalism and Media Production like Gender issues in Journalism, Political Communication, Basics of RTI helps to groom students in a holistic way.

Going beyond Journalism, there is a need for a media course which also concentrates on Digital content. With changes in news formats in print, television and digital, there is a need for a course which gives a comprehensive knowledge of producing content for all platforms. With Media convergence, the same skill set is needed for different platforms therefore a course emphasising on multi-tasking is the need of hour. Apart from journalism basics and techniques, there is a need for a course which also concentrates on ethics in journalism. This course willteach students both - journalistic components and technical skill component required for New Age Journalis.

We offer Bachelors in Journalism course in two universities - ADYPU and GDGU

Yes, both study material and reference material is provided to students.

Yes, Our placement officers help students in their internships and placements.

You can get opportunities in Print, broadcast media, and digital platforms like news websites and youtube channels. Students can also opt for alternate media, which is coming in a big way. There are opportunities in various private companies, including IT companies and government departments, as corporate communication officials. There are various fields of PR work, primarily for politicians, celebrities, and finance, among others.

Seminars and workshops are conducted almost every week by Industry experts on different topics considering their areas of expertise.

Content is the key in Journalism and mass communication. One needs to understand the art of creating quality content in words, photos, or audiovisuals. The knowledge of basic camera operations and editing skills is necessary for generating content. Design tools and specific applications create content for different media platforms like television and digital media to reach target audiences with the desired effect. Media production considers all these aspects, from visualization to making the final product.

Mass communication transmits a message to the general populace through various media like newspapers, magazines, radio, TV and the internet. It also involves media theories, media research, advertising, public relations, media history, and management. On the other hand, journalism is a subset of mass communication that involves the compilation and transmission of news through these mediums. Journalism education is directed toward creating well-rounded professionals who can take on different roles and responsibilities, including Writer, reporter, photojournalist, anchor, news presenter, correspondent, feature producer, creative writer, interviewer, cameraperson, director, editor, documentary filmmaker, radio jockey, promo producer, etc.

Journalism gives a stable career. With the traditional mediums like Print, Television and Radio still holding their grip in the market, the digital platform and news on social platforms have opened newer avenues in journalism. There are ample opportunities and permanent jobs available in journalism, public relations, corporate communication, and the research field, which needs its basics in journalism, mass communication, and media production. When you talk about a field like Media & Entertainment, where there are galore opportunities, it would be almost foolish to say that there are no jobs or job security. Whether you prefer getting employed as a full-time employee with a media organization or find the project-to-project working style more suitable to your personality, there is something for everyone here. Journalism, especially, has so many subsets and dimensions that you can be anything you want to be, as long as you have the prerequisite skills and education in place!

There are opportunities in various private companies, including IT companies and government departments, as corporate communication officials. There are various fields for PR work, especially for politicians, celebrities, and finance, among others.

Watch, read and browse through the daily news, Read up online about journalism and broadcast media, Follow the leading news channels and print subscriptions, Develop the ability to write in a different style for different media platforms, Try writing your versions of published pieces of content or news Start capturing the events around you using your smartphone or camera Learn to shoot and edit videos of good quality Meet current and past journalism students and ask them all the questions you have to Sign up on LinkedIn and other job portals to keep an eye on what journalism recruiters expect from potential hires.

You need to have completed your 12th standard (or equivalent) to enrol for this course. If you have Mathematics or computer and It subject as a part of your 12th will simplify the coursework for you as a student

This course will include various programming Languages and Game engines relevant to game development and IT domain. This includes basics of VFX crafts, production pipeline and IT related subjects.

Our Media & IT course will provide students with all the requisite skills, knowledge, and technical know-how to become a tecnical director in Media industry and also will get the skills required in the IT industry.

At Seamedu, we have a pool of faculties who are industry professionals, across all centres. The faculties come with diverse experience with their expertise in various streams, including Game Programming, Unity 3d Developer, Game Designing, AR/VR Game Developer, Unreal Game Programmer. Our instructors are still involved in the industry and bring back real-world knowledge to the classroom. We also tied up with professionals who also come on board as visiting lecturers. For more information check Our Team on the official website.

Yes, the courses are University programs and are specific to the campus you ot for. In Pune, we work with Ajeenkya DY Patil University In Bangalore, we work with CMR University & in Delhi with GD Goenka University.

No, the course is designed to teach photography from the very first step.

Yes. There are several genres of photography that are always in high demand; wedding photography, product/still, and life/food photography are just some examples.

Several key skills are required to be a successful photographer. Some of them are in-depth knowledge of technical skills, including knowing your camera system in and out, how to post-process your images, knowing your market and target audience and many more. The photography department faculty at Seamedu understands this, and we have created a well-balanced course that will help you learn all these skills and start your career either as a freelancer or as an assistant to a photographer at a photo studio.

No, you do not need a background in art, but if you do have a background in art or if you are interested in art, you will have a better understanding of various composition techniques, use of colours and other aspects of art that are common to photography.

The photography course at Seamedu will help you cement your fundamentals of photography and teach you advanced technical and soft skills. It will also help you understand one of the most important aspects of any business, i.e., understanding and gaining working knowledge on how to build a business online using the latest Digital Marketing techniques.

Seamedu provides placement assistance to all students fitting the eligibility criteria.

The photography course at Seamedu Pune is taught and mentored by photographers who are specialised in various genres and are also industry experts working on diverse commercial and editorial spaces.

Seamedu's photography course is designed to be more about practical knowledge and will give you enough hands-on time to hone your skills and be a professional photographer.

The studio space at Seamedu in Pune is equipped with the latest cameras, including mirrorless cameras, Elinchrom lights, industry-standard light stands etc.

B.Sc Visual Communication at Seamedu is a unique combination of courses that touch upon various visual communication mediums like filmmaking, photography, and graphic design. These subjects will give you working knowledge in multiple industries and will ready you to take up positions in various industries, including photography, filmmaking and many more exciting career opportunities.

No, you do not need a science or math background to enrol in the photography course.

The B.Sc Visual Communication is a UGC-certified B.Sc degree, and you will be awarded the degree from the university itself.

No, you do not need a science or math background to enrol in the photography course.

Yes, the course offered by Seamedu is designed by industry professionals. The course is made to be more than 80% practical knowledge gain rather than theory.

The visual communication program offered by Seamedu is a B.Sc Degree and is certified by UGC, and it meets the requirements to be a science degree.

Anyone with a valid 12th std pass certificate from any stream is eligible to apply for the B.Sc Visual Communication course offered by Seamedu.

Yes. Anyone with a valid 12th std pass certificate from any stream is eligible to apply for the B.Sc Visual communication course offered by Seamedu.

The B.Sc Visual Communication is a full-time degree with 9 hours a day and a Monday-Saturday schedule.

B.Sc Visual Communication at Seamedu is a unique combination of courses that touch upon various visual communication mediums like Filmmaking, photography and graphic design. These subjects will give you working knowledge in various industries and will ready you to take up positions in various industries, including photography, filmmaking and many more exciting career opportunities.

The course offered by Seamedu is designed keeping in mind the possibility of students NOT having an art degree. The program will take you through the very first steps. If you wish to be better prepared, you can learn about various artists from history to have an understanding of the concepts that the program will teach you.

The visual communication program offered by Seamedu is a B.Sc Degree certified by UGC, and it meets the requirements to be a science degree. It will prepare you for a master's degree if you wish to, but the course is designed to make you industry ready. You can either choose to be a freelancer or even an intern.

Students of Visual Communication may choose to do a master's in a specialised genre to polish their skills for a specific career goal.

For all photography programs, it is mandatory to have your own camera.

Learning the fundamentals of drawing might be helpful because VFX is primarily an artistic medium. Additionally, we will provide drawing and sketching classes to develop abilities frequently needed for producing some forms of animation.

The sector indicates many more career options for young people with such fantastic growth. That's why many people have chosen to pursue careers in animation and visual effects due to the potential for career progression. With this degree, you can work as an animator, compositor, FX, lighting, modeller, rigger, or texture artist. Alternatively, begin in reputable entry-level jobs as a matchmaker or production coordinator.

With the degree program, you will learn Adobe Photoshop, After Effects, Premier pro, Substance painter, Animate CC, Maya, Sillhouette, Nuke, 3D Equalizer, Unity, Zbrush, Houdini and many more.

Students will have full access to the available equipment and can pre-book the desired equipment whenever required. You have to follow the guidelines to book and use any gear.

Filmmakers can improve a narrative by creating believable characters, settings, and stunts. Live action film and created graphics are combined in visual effects to create environments that appear lifelike to the spectator. Visual effects and animation can turn simple subject matter into an artistically appealing message.