School of Media Studies
PSJ Institute emphasize on practical learning through cutting-edge production studios, on-set training, and collaborations with industry professionals. Our faculty consists of seasoned filmmakers, directors, and media experts who guide students through real-world projects and case studies. We nurture creative expression while developing critical skills in storytelling, media ethics, and digital media technologies. At PSJ Institute, we don’t just teach film and television—we empower the next generation of storytellers, equipping them with the knowledge and experience needed to make a lasting impact in the world of entertainment.
The film and television industry is a powerful medium of storytelling that blends creativity, technical expertise, and innovative production techniques. At PSJ Institute, we offer a dynamic and industry-focused program that covers all aspects of filmmaking, from scriptwriting and cinematography to directing, editing, and post-production. Our curriculum is designed to provide students with hands-on experience in film production, television broadcasting, visual effects, and digital storytelling. With a strong foundation in both the artistic and technical dimensions of media, our program prepares aspiring filmmakers and media professionals for the fast-paced entertainment industry.
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SCHOOL OF MEDIA STUDIES
PSJIPS core objective is to craft and mould the students to gain professional knowledge and technical skill in Film and Television Production with the varied skill-set of Cinematography, Visual Communication, Editing, Sound Engineering, Screenwriting, Acting, Story telling techniques and Direction required to enter, work and succeed in today’s Film and TV industries.
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The course programme is a practice-based learning which aims to train the complete, versatile, contemporary specialized film-maker, with a strong academic and theoretical underpinning.
Advanced Diploma in AI in Filmmaking (18 Months)
The Advanced Diploma in AI in Filmmaking is an 18-month program that explores the role of artificial intelligence in modern film production. This course delves into AI-driven scriptwriting, virtual cinematography, machine learning in video editing, and AI-enhanced visual effects. Students will learn to integrate AI technologies into various aspects of filmmaking, from pre-production to post-production.
By blending creative storytelling with cutting-edge technology, this program prepares students for future innovations in the film industry. Graduates can find opportunities in AI-powered film production, digital content creation, and cinematic technology development.
Students will receive hands-on training with AI-driven aviation tools, aircraft maintenance systems, and flight simulation technologies. The program ensures graduates are well-prepared for careers in AI-integrated aviation operations, aviation analytics, and digital transformation in air transport.
Advanced Diploma in Direction & Acting (18 Months)
The Diploma in Direction & Acting is an 18-month program designed for individuals passionate about filmmaking and performance arts. The course offers a dual focus on film direction and acting, covering essential aspects such as scriptwriting, storytelling, method acting, and on-screen performance. Students will engage in practical sessions, short film projects, and theater performances to develop their creative and technical skills.
Graduates of this program can pursue careers as film directors, actors, screenwriters, or theater artists. The curriculum ensures a holistic approach to both filmmaking and acting, providing a strong foundation for those aiming to enter the entertainment industry.
Students will gain hands-on experience through training in airport logistics, real-time air traffic monitoring, and emergency response planning. Industry exposure through internships and field visits ensures graduates are equipped for careers in airport operations, aviation regulatory bodies, and ground support services.
Diploma in Visual Communication (12 Months)
The Diploma in Visual Communication is a one-year program designed to equip students with creative skills in media, design, and digital storytelling. This course covers various aspects of visual communication, including graphic design, photography, branding, and multimedia production. Through hands-on training and industry exposure, students will gain expertise in crafting compelling visual content for advertising, media, and digital platforms.
Upon completion, graduates can explore careers in advertising agencies, media houses, design studios, and content creation firms. The program ensures students develop a strong foundation in both traditional and modern communication techniques, preparing them for the evolving demands of the industry.
Students will train with air traffic control (ATC) simulation technologies to understand real-world flight coordination and emergency response scenarios. The program prepares graduates for careers in air traffic control centers, airline operation control rooms, and aviation regulatory organizations.
Diploma in Digital Cinematography (12 Months)
The Diploma in Digital Cinematography is a specialized course that provides in-depth training in professional filmmaking techniques. Over 12 months, students will learn about camera operations, lighting setups, shot composition, and visual storytelling. Using high-end cameras and cinematographic tools, they will gain practical experience in creating cinematic visuals for films, television, and digital media.
The course emphasizes hands-on learning through workshops, short film projects, and real-world shooting environments. Graduates can pursue careers as cinematographers, camera operators, and video production specialists in the film and media industry.
Students will work with aviation safety simulators, analyze real-world aviation incidents, and study global aviation safety regulations. The program prepares graduates for careers in aviation safety auditing, compliance monitoring, and accident investigation in airlines and airports.
Through industry collaborations and internship opportunities with logistics firms, cargo airlines, and freight forwarders, graduates will be well-equipped for careers in air cargo management, customs brokerage, and global supply chain logistics.
Diploma in Film Editing (Non-Linear) (12 Months)
The Diploma in Film Editing (Non-Linear) is a one-year program that trains students in the art of video editing and post-production techniques. The course focuses on non-linear editing systems, storytelling through visuals, and technical aspects of digital editing. Students will work with industry-standard software to create seamless narratives for films, television, and digital content.
With a strong emphasis on practical training, students will engage in hands-on projects to master editing workflows, color correction, and visual effects integration. This program prepares graduates for careers as film editors, post-production specialists, and VFX editors in the media industry.
Students will gain practical experience in cargo documentation, hazardous materials handling, and air freight logistics. Industry collaborations with logistics firms and cargo airlines provide graduates with the skills required for careers in freight forwarding, cargo airline management, and customs brokerage.
Diploma in Sound Engineering (12 Months)
The Diploma in Sound Engineering is a one-year intensive course that provides comprehensive knowledge of audio production, sound design, and recording techniques. Students will learn about studio recording, live sound mixing, film audio post-production, and the use of advanced sound engineering software.
This program enables students to gain hands-on experience in professional studios, working on real-world projects to enhance their technical skills. Graduates can find opportunities in music production, film sound design, and broadcasting, contributing to the dynamic field of audio engineering.
Medium of Instruction - English
Full Time Programme
- A modern hands-on approach to craft students through practical training and develop creative skills to bring their stories to life.
- Learning from industry professionals who are working actors, writers, editors, cinematographers, directors and producers. Veterans from Tamil, Malayslam, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali, Marathi, Hindi, Indepent Film and Television makers
- Crafting contemporary ideas and using artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques in script writing, screenplays and film Direction
- High-end multiple professional-lab to be trained and practise skill development in Visual-communication, Editing, Cinematography and Sound Engineering internally as well as externally from reputed film studios in the southern region.
- Real World Experience by making a series of short films and participating in production workshops
Eligibility Criteria
- 10+2 / Graduate / Post Graduate Degree
- Good Command over English language
- Candidates should score above 60.0% in the Common Entrance Test (CET) conducted by PSJIPS and Personal Interview.
- Basic knowledge of Computer is preferable
Programme objective
Film and television course objectives include gaining knowledge, skills, and experience in various aspects of film and television production.
- To provide thorough professional knowledge and understanding of the media industry (Film and Television)
- To develop various skills relating to Cinematography, Editing, Sound Engineering, Script writing, story telling, acting, direction etc…
Programme Outcome
- A thorough understanding of the fundamental disciplines inherent in motion picture, television, and web production, including producing, directing, editing, cinematography, production design, and sound with an emphasis in coherent visual and auditory communication.
- Acquire broad knowledge and appreciation of the history of film, television, and new media.
- Develop and refine collaboration and storytelling skills to communicate effectively, and demonstrate these skills in the execution of media projects.
- Professional competency in the methods of producing, directing, editing, cinematography, production design, and sound for all common production platforms and genres including fiction, documentary, television and experimental productions.
- Awareness of, and experimentation with, the evolving nature of the film and television industry and how interactive storytelling, animation, visual effects, world building, the web, and non-linear storytelling play a part in cinematic arts.
Teaching and Learning Methods
The course programme embraces blended teaching and learning methods which are highlighted below –
- Class Room Lectures
- Discussions (Two Way information sharing)
- Seminar and Presentation
- Team Work
- Role Playing
- Case Study
- Study Tour ( India & Overseas)
- Field Visits – Studios in India
- Technical Learning through field study
- Academic interface
- Internship
- Research Project
Field Study
The course programme would also conduct a number of field study trips to various film and TV institutes in the country to acquire technical knowledge and observe real-world in the film and television production.
Industry Support
- Reputed Film & TV Production Companies
- Sound Engineering Studios
Career Prospective
After completing the course you will be qualified and fit for the following job careers:
- Actor
- Cinematographer
- VFX Specialist
- Editor
- Sound Specialists
- Colourist
- Assistant Directors
- Production Manager
- Director
Pay Package
On an average of of USD 5000-8000 (4.0 to 6.0 Lacs in INR) annually