PG Diploma in Professional Food and Beverage Photography and Documentary Filmmaking at Light and Life Academy

Light and Life Academy, Ooty, Tamil Nadu, offers PG Diploma in Professional Food and Beverage Photography and Documentary Filmmaking as a 1-year postgraduate degree. Fees for the full course come to ₹3.8 lakh – ₹7.5 lakh.

Light and Life Academy is a private institute, founded in 2001. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Light and Life Academy — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to PGD programmes at Light and Life Academy as a group.

30000

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Light and Life Academy before you pay anything.

To get into PG Diploma in Professional Food and Beverage Photography and Documentary Filmmaking, you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Light and Life Academy's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to Light and Life Academy on its website (llacademy.org) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Light and Life Academy runs 6 PGD specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• PG Diploma in Professional Travel, Nature and Fine Art Photography and Documentary Filmmaking
• PG Diploma in Professional Fashion Photography and Documentary Filmmaking
• PG Diploma in Professional Architecture and Interior Photography and Documentary Filmmaking
• PG Diploma in Professional Photography & Digital Production
• PG Diploma in Documentary & Corporate Filmmaking

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Do the subjects of PG Diploma in Professional Food and Beverage Photography and Documentary Filmmaking genuinely interest you? You will spend 1 year on them.
• Can you manage ₹3.8 lakh – ₹7.5 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Light and Life Academy compare with other colleges offering PGD in and around Ooty?