SRFTI Kolkata Recruitment 2025 – 14 Faculty Posts for FTII Itanagar (Contract Basis)
Last Date: 05 December 2025 | Apply Online via Google Form
Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute (SRFTI), Kolkata, a Deemed to be University under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, invites applications from eligible Indian citizens for 14 faculty positions for the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Itanagar campus, purely on contract basis.
Appointments will be for 1 year initially, extendable based on performance.
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Vacancy Details (Total: 14 Posts)
| Sl. No. | Post Name | No. of Posts | Monthly Honorarium | Age Limit |
| 01 | Professor (Direction) | 01 | ₹1,38,072 (₹1,30,192 with accommodation) | ≤ 63 years |
| 02 | Professor (Screenplay Writing) | 01 | ₹1,38,072 (₹1,30,192 with accommodation) | ≤ 63 years |
| 03 | Professor (Screen Acting) | 01 | ₹1,38,072 (₹1,30,192 with accommodation) | ≤ 63 years |
| 04 | Associate Professor (Screenplay Writing) | 01 | ₹1,19,424 (₹1,12,654 with accommodation) | ≤ 63 years |
| 05 | Associate Professor (Cinematography) | 01 | ₹1,19,424 (₹1,12,654 with accommodation) | ≤ 63 years |
| 06 | Associate Professor (Sound Recording & Design) | 01 | ₹1,19,424 (₹1,12,654 with accommodation) | ≤ 63 years |
| 07 | Associate Professor (PFT – Producing for Film & Television) | 01 | ₹1,19,424 (₹1,12,654 with accommodation) | ≤ 63 years |
| 08 | Associate Professor (Screen Acting) | 01 | ₹1,19,424 (₹1,12,654 with accommodation) | ≤ 63 years |
| 09 | Assistant Professor (Direction) | 01 | ₹99,936 (₹94,326 with accommodation) | ≤ 63 years |
| 10 | Assistant Professor (Screenplay Writing) | 01 | ₹99,936 (₹94,326 with accommodation) | ≤ 63 years |
| 11 | Assistant Professor (Animation) | 01 | ₹99,936 (₹94,326 with accommodation) | ≤ 63 years |
| 12 | Assistant Professor (Screen Acting) | 01 | ₹99,936 (₹94,326 with accommodation) | ≤ 63 years |
| 13 | Assistant Professor (Theatre Arts) | 01 | ₹99,936 (₹94,326 with accommodation) | ≤ 63 years |
| 14 | Assistant Professor (Art Direction) | 01 | ₹99,936 (₹94,326 with accommodation) | ≤ 63 years |
Total Vacancies: 14
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Eligibility Criteria (Post-wise Summary)
Below is a concise, readable summary (the detailed list is extremely long, but all points are covered exactly as per notification):
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1️⃣ Professors (Direction / Screenplay Writing / Screen Acting)
Essential Qualification
Candidates must have:
OR
- Master’s degree in Theatre / Literature / Film Studies +
8 years professional experience including 5 years teaching.
OR
- Bachelor’s degree +
10 years professional experience + 5 years teaching.
Desirable
- Administrative/managerial experience
- Good knowledge of Indian & international cinema + tech advancements
Duties
- Head of Department
- Academic planning, curriculum oversight
- Faculty coordination
- Student assessment, administration
- Monthly & annual reports to authorities
- Department management & supervision
- Conduct meetings, ensure course completion
- Overall responsibility for department performance
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2️⃣ Associate Professors (All Streams)
Essential Qualification
- Degree + PG Degree/Diploma (2 years minimum) in relevant specialization
OR
- Master’s degree in Theatre/Literature/Film Studies
OR
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field.
Experience
- 4 years professional/teaching experience (PG holders)
- 6 years experience (Master’s)
- 8 years experience (Bachelor’s)
Desirable
- Postgraduate teaching experience
- Strong knowledge of cinema, television, animation, sound, or digital media (as applicable)
Duties
- Implement syllabus
- Coordinate workshops, special sessions
- Conduct theory & practical classes
- Supervise student progress
- Ensure curriculum execution
- Conduct exams & internal assessment
- Plan academic schedules
- Support HOD in administration
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3️⃣ Assistant Professors (All Streams)
Essential Qualification
- Degree + PG Diploma/Degree (2 years) in relevant discipline
OR
- Master’s degree in Theatre / Film Studies / Acting / Animation
OR
- Bachelor’s degree + higher experience
OR
- UGC NET/SET/SLET (for Theatre Arts post as per UGC rules)
Experience
- 2 to 6 years of professional/teaching experience depending on qualification level
Duties
- Conduct theory & practical classes
- Guide students one-to-one
- Assist in workshops, projects, productions
- Conduct exams, assessments, and evaluations
- Support departmental academic operations
- Report to HOD and academic authorities
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Age Limit
- Maximum 63 years for all posts
- Age is calculated as on 05 December 2025
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Contract Terms
- Initial contract: 1 year (extendable based on performance)
- Either side can terminate with 1 month notice
- No claim for permanent/regular appointment
- Immediate joining required
- Staff quarters available (subject to availability; rent applicable)
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Application Fee
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Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on eligibility
- Trade Test and/or Interview (as applicable)
- Final selection at the discretion of SRFTI
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How to Apply
Step 1 – Online Application
Apply through Google Form only:
👉 https://forms.gle/UNoJ8obDFyYGxxzZ6
Last Date for Online Form Submission:
📅 05 December 2025 (5 PM)
Upload:
- Photo & Signature
- Educational Certificates
- Experience Certificates
- Payment Receipt (if applicable)
- ID Proof
- Any other supporting documents
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Step 2 – Send Hard Copy
After submitting online form, take a printout and send it along with all documents to:
Registrar,
Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute,
EM Bypass Road, Panchasayar,
Kolkata – 700094
Last Date for Hard Copy Receipt:
📅 05 December 2025
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How to Pay Application Fee (SBI Collect)
- Visit 👉 https://www.onlinesbi.sbi/sbicollect
- Select Educational Institutions
- Choose Satyajit Ray Film and TV Institute
- Select payment category “Application Fees (Recruitment)”
- Fill details
- Pay fee
- Upload the digital receipt in PDF/JPG form during online submission
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Important Notes
- Experience will be counted after the required qualification only.
- Candidates applying for multiple posts must pay fee separately.
- SRFTI reserves the right to cancel or modify posts.
- Gender-equal workforce policy is followed.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called for further stages.
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Official Reference
Advertisement No.: SRFTI/RECTT/2025-26/008
Dated: 15.11.2025
Official Notification
