AAFT University, located in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, is an offshoot of the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT), which has its roots in Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
AAFT University in Raipur was established to expand the vision of the Asian Academy of Film and Television (AAFT), which has been in the educational sector for more than two decades. The establishment in Raipur marks its endeavor to provide quality education in the fields of cinema, media, arts, fashion, and other creative domains, but on a larger scale.
AAFT University offers a diverse range of programs, including undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma courses. The disciplines covered include Cinema, Journalism and Mass Communication, Performing Arts, Animation, Advertising, Fashion Design, Digital Marketing, and many more.
The university boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure suitable for professional studies in the fields of media and the arts. This includes modern classrooms, film studios, editing labs, a library, and other facilities imperative for practical training in the chosen fields.
AAFT University emphasizes hands-on training and practical exposure. Students are often involved in real-time projects, workshops, and internships to gain industry-relevant experience. AAFT University always strives to transform itself into a center of excellence in education. We follow pedagogies inclusive of nationally and internationally recognized methodologies that would benefit both students and educators. We take due care to ensure consistency in research to bring on board the best teaching contexts and boost an equitable learning experience for the students. The institution's pedagogy is infused with interactive sessions, transdisciplinary theories, evaluations, activity-based learning, and feedback. It helps us intensify our vision of enhancing academic standards and encourages an environment where students are supported at every stage of their learning process.
The institution prides itself on having an experienced faculty, some of whom are industry veterans. They provide insights not just from an academic perspective but also from real-world professional experiences.
Given its legacy and reputation, AAFT University has built significant connections in the media and entertainment industries. This helps students with placements, internships, and other industry-related engagements. Beyond academics, students are encouraged to participate in various cultural events, festivals, and other extracurricular activities to ensure holistic development.
Located in Raipur, the capital city of Chhattisgarh, the university is positioned in a growing hub that's witnessing development in various sectors, including education.