Despite market forces, we continue to maintain our founding principle of affordable film training for all that is of a high standard and relevant to today's Film & Television Industry.
One important and distinctive factor is that there are no financial surprises at IMI.How does IMI calculate the price of your tuition?
All the basic materials you require to complete your education are included in the annual fees of Advanced Diploma and Diploma Programs, which include the cost of tuition, workshops, practical demonstrations, classroom exercises, study materials, membership to film/text library, computer and internet access.
The fees for the Advanced Diploma & Diploma Programs also include available equipment & post production facilities at the campus, you will require for all the films which you will make as a part of all your curriculum and as well as your final Advanced Diploma/Diploma film. However, all students are expected to have own laptop and DSLR camera to do their homework.
All amounts are listed in Indian Rupees, exclusive of Government taxes. The same charges are payable by both Indian & International students.
Fees for Long Term Courses
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Advanced Diploma: Film Direction/Cinematography/Film Editing/Screenwriting/Producing (Total fee for 18 Months Full Time Program) |
Rs. 4,65,000 |
| Admission Fee | 69,000 |
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1st Semester DVD/Blu-ray films & book Library Fee Equipment Fee 2nd Semester DVD/Blu-ray films & book Library Fee Equipment Fee 3rd Semester DVD/Blu-ray films & book Library Fee Equipment Fee |
7,000 59,000 7,000 59,000 7,000 59,000 |
| Tuition Fees: Per Month Rs. 11,000/- x 18 Months | 1,98,000 |
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Diploma: Fiction Filmmaking for Television / Documentary Filmmaking (Total fee for One Year Full Time Program) |
Rs. 2,95,000 |
| Admission Fee | 59,000 |
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1st Semester DVD/Blu-ray films & book Library Fee Equipment Fee 2nd Semester DVD/Blu-ray films & book Library Fee Equipment Fee |
7,000 45,000 7,000 45,000 |
| Tuition Fees: Per Month Rs. 11,000/- x 12 Months | 1,32,000 |
All students, who get enrolled in Advanced Diploma or Diploma courses at IMI are required to deposit a sum of Rs.35,000/- in cash in favor of Institute of Moving Images towards interest free & refundable security deposit for equipment, which will only be adjusted in case of any damage charges which students may liable to pay.
Upon selection, the concerned student is expected to pay the Admission Fee within a week after the receipt of the Admission Notification. Any delay in paying the fees within stipluated period will result in the seat being alloted to the next waitlisted candidate.
Fees for Short Term Course
The cost of tuition, practical demonstrations, classroom exercises with professional camera & editing equipments for hand-on experience and study materials you require to complete your education are included in the fees of IMI Short-term Certificate Program.During the course, students are advised to make their exercise films without incurring any additional expenses and are encouraged to pool in their resources to arrange any production needs for their projects.
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Short Term Certificate Filmmaking Foundation (Total fee for Two Months Weekend, 12 Sessions) |
Rs. 28,200 |
| Admission Fee | 4,200 |
| Tuition Fee | 24,000 |
On completion of the certificate program, all students are expected to produce their final film with their own resources and for that; all necessary equipments can be availed from IMI facilities at concession rates. Membership to Film & Text Library at IMI is also available on separate payment of yearly membership fees.
Fee Payment Policy at IMI
For Short Term Certificate Course
- The entire fee for IMI Filmmaking Foundation Program is payable on receipt of
Admission Notification after you register online and it is NON-REFUNDABLE.
- The admission fee is payable with 7 working days of acceptance into the
Institute of Moving Images programs, failing which the seat will be allotted to next wait listed candidate.
- The 'Admission Fee' is treated as an acceptance payment and it is NON-REFUNDABLE,
although it can be carried forward to next intake for a maximum of 3 intakes, subject to management approval.
- Once a semester has commenced, the fees for that semester are non-refundable.
Any fees paid in advance for future semester can be refunded, along with any security deposit, should a
student leave his/her course mid-term.
- If a student changes specialization mid-course, any fee difference for the
semester already completed must be paid before commencement of the next term.
- For Advanced Diploma & Diploma courses, an interest free
security deposit of Rs. 35,000/- in cash is payable along with first month tuition fee and same will be refunded
on course completion or withdrawal, subject to any deduction.
- The monthly fee is payable by 5th day of every month. All other fee
components i.e., Equipment/Library Fee are payable on the first day of each Semester for Advanced Diploma and Diploma
students.
- Late payment of tuition fee will attract a penalty of Rs.250/- each day and thereof.
Excessively delayed fee payments may cause for cancellation of admission.
- Non-Indian students who cannot make payment in INR may make alternate
arrangements with the accounts department.
- Institute of Moving Images reserves the right to terminate the studies of, and
exclude from the institute, anyone it considers unsuitable to continue with the course.
If you have any questions regarding our programs or admission process, the answers to which are available on FAQs page.
However, if you have any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact us.
