Whistling Woods International Admission 2018 / Entrance Test – Whistling Woods International is a film, communication and media arts institute located in Mumbai, India. The institute is promoted by Indian Filmmaker Subhash Ghai, Mukta Arts and Film City Mumbai. In July 2014, The Hollywood Reporter named Whistling Woods on its list of “The best film schools in the world”. The school was first ranked among the top 10 film schools by The Hollywood Reporter in 2010. The Institute has affiliations with several film schools, including international student co-productions and credits transfer. Some of the affiliations are with Deakin University and Griffith University in Australia, Bradford College in the UK, Syracuse University in the United States and New York University Tisch School of the Arts, Asia.
Whistling Woods International will be publishing the notification for eligible candidates for admission into B.A in Fashion Design, BBA in Media & Communication and PG Diploma in Media & Entertainment for the academic year 2018-2019. Candidates who are interested to take admission in above mention courses have to fill the Application Form. Candidates can check the complete information of Whistling Woods International Admission 2018 / Entrance Test like Application process, eligibility criteria and other information through this page below.
Courses Offered
- BA. in Fashion Design
- BBA in Media & Communication
- PG Diploma in Media & Entertainment
Whistling Woods International Admission 2018
Candidates seeking admission in B.A in Fashion Design, BBA in Media & Communication and PG Diploma in Media & Entertainment have to fill their Application Form online through the official website. Candidates will be selected on the basis of Marks secured in the Entrance Test held in the month of June 2018.
Schedule for the Whistling Woods International Admission 2018 is given below.
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Last date for receiving Online / Offline Application Form | To be announced |
| Entrance Exam at WWI Campus, Mumbai | 17 to 19 Apr 2018 |
| Declaration of First List of Selected candidates | To be announced |
| Last date for selected candidates to Pay Admission Fee | To be announced |
Whistling Woods International Application Form 2018
Candidates to apply through the ONLINE Application process only. Candidates can apply and follow the self-explanatory process. Application Fee of Rs. 3000 to be paid through the Online Payment Gateway only.
Apply Online: Click Here to fill the Application Form of Whistling Woods International Admission 2018.
Application Fee is Rs. 3000/-
Eligibility Criteria
For B.A in Fashion Design
- Academic qualification: HSC or equivalent from a Recognised Board
For BBA in Media & Communication
- Academic qualification: HSC or equivalent from a Recognised Board.
For PG Diploma in Media & Entertainment
- Eligibility for PG Diploma in Media & Communication (P1) : Graduate Degree from a Recognised Indian University
- Eligibility for PG Diploma in Media & Entertainment (P2) : Graduate Degree from a Recognised Indian University AND P1 (as above) or equivalent alterate educational / practical qualifications
Seat Intake
- B.A in Fashion Design – 70 seats
- BBA in Media & Communication – 120 seats
- PG Diploma in Media & Entertainment/Communication – 85 seats
Reservation
As per Government of India norms, 15%, 7.5% and 27% reservation is available to Scheduled Caste, Schedule Tribe and Other Backward Classes (non-creamy layer) respectively, for each of the programs. In addition, supernumerary seats are allocated to Persons With Disabilities (PWD) {3%}, Kashmiri migrants {1%} and children of the Armed Forces Employees {5%}.
Admit Card
Admit card to appear in the Admission Test will be issued by the WWI only to those candidates whose application form is complete in all respects, has been received in the WWI on or before last date of application.No admit Card will be sent by post. E-Admit cards will be sent by EMAIL to the registered email ID’s only.
Candidates are required to take a print of the e-Admit Card & paste their recent passport size photograph on admit card in the space provided (Same as affixed on the Application Form) and hand over the admit Card to the Invigilator on the duty at the Test center. The candidate should ensure that he/ she has in his / her possession the proper Admit Card before he / she reaches the Test Center.
Merit List
- Merit Lists will be prepared for each Program according to the Aggregate Scores of all the three Components of the Selection Criteria, according to the Reservation Policy of the Institute.
- Individual Selection Intimation Letters along with the Scores Obtained in each of the Components of the Selection Criteria will be sent by Email to all Selected Candidates.
- Waiting List Candidates will not be sent any intimation, they can check their status with their respective Admission Advisors. In an event that they are upgraded to Selected List, only then they will be sent individual Selection Letters.
Selection Process
The Selection Criteria is as given in the table below:
| Subject | Component | Weightage % | |
| BA in Fashion Design | Component 1 (MCQs) | GAT | 30 |
| Component 2 | FAT | 20 | |
| Component 3 (MCQs) | SOP | 20 | |
| Component 4 | Interview | 30 | |
| BBA in Media & Communication | Component 1 (MCQs) | GAT | 30 |
| Component 2 | Essay | 20 | |
| Component 3 (MCQs) | GD | 20 | |
| Component 4 | Interview | 30 | |
| PG Diploma in Media & Entertainment | Component 1 (MCQs) | GAT | 30 |
| Component 2 | Essay | 20 | |
| Component 3 (MCQs) | GD | 20 | |
| Component 4 | Interview | 30 | |
GAT: General Aptitude Test
FAT: Fashion Aptitude Test
SOP: Personal Statement of Purpose
Points to note:
- Selection Process will be held in the months of December 2017, April 2018, May 2018 & June 2018. The later Selection rounds will be exercised only if seats are vacant after the previous rounds.
- All components of the Selection Process will be held in WWI Campus in Mumbai, and will be completed in a single day. Students /parents will have to make their own travel arrangements and also stay arrangements, if applicable.
Official website of WWI : www.whistlingwoods.net
