Assistant Professor Cinematography for Electronic & Digital Media – SRFTI
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹96,700 - ₹113,600 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Degree from a recognized University with a PG Diploma in Cinematography or Videography; or a Master's Degree in Arts or Science.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 2 to 6 years of professional experience as a Cinematographer or Videographer in reputed institutions.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 63 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Apply Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Assistant Professor Cinematography role at SRFTI is designed for visual storytellers who wish to mentor students in the art and science of digital cinematography. This position involves teaching camera operations, lighting techniques, and visual aesthetics for modern electronic media platforms. With 2 vacancies and a monthly pay of up to ₹1,13,600, it represents a prestigious opportunity for cinematographers to share their industry expertise in an academic setting. Successful candidates will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual language of future filmmakers and media professionals.
- This position requires a deep understanding of both traditional motion picture photography and modern digital videography.
- Faculty members will be responsible for guiding students through practical exercises and theoretical aspects of cinematography.
- The contract offers a high-level honorarium, making it one of the most attractive teaching positions in the film education sector.
- Candidates must have at least two to six years of professional experience as a cinematographer or videographer in reputed organizations.
- The role is based at SRFTI Kolkata, providing access to state-of-the-art equipment and a vibrant creative community.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated honorarium of ₹1,13,600 per month (₹96,700 with accommodation).
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on eligibility criteria Trade Test (where applicable) Interview
Application Fees
General/OBC: Rs. 1200 SC/ST/PWD/Female: Exempted
Reservation
Total 02 vacancies; recruitment follows standard GoI reservation guidelines for contract staff.
How to Apply
- Visit the official online application link at https://career.srfti.ac.in.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 1200 per post via SBI Collect under 'Educational Institutions'.
- Upload the payment receipt during the online form submission.
- Complete the online application form with all required details.
- Print the submitted application form.
- Attach copies of all requisite documents and certificates.
- Send the hard copy to: Registrar, Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute, EM Bypass Road, Panchasayar, Kolkata - 700094.
- Ensure the hard copy reaches the destination by 10 August 2026 (5 PM).
Frequently Asked Questions
The consolidated honorarium is ₹1,13,600 per month (or ₹96,700 if institute accommodation is provided).
A Degree from a recognized university and a PG Diploma in Cinematography/Videography, or a Master's Degree in Arts/Science is required.
There are a total of 02 vacancies for this position.
