Whistling Woods International Admission 2020 / Entrance Test

Whistling Woods International Admission 2020 / 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 2020-21. 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 2020 / Entrance Test like Application process, eligibility criteria and other information through this page below.

Whistling Woods International Admission 2020

Candidates seeking admission in B.A in Fashion Design, BBA in Media & Communication and PG Diploma in Media & Entertainment will have to fill their Application Form online through the official website. The Selection Criteria for exam are GAT: General Aptitude Test, CAT: Creative Ability Test, SOP: Personal Statement of Purpose, P.I: Personal Interview. Candidates will be selected on the basis of Marks secured in the Entrance Test held in the month of July 2019.

Courses Offered

Bsc/ BA in Filmmaking with Specialisations | (3 Years)
BA in Screenwriting | (3 Years)
Advanced Diploma in Filmmaking with Specialisations | (2 Years)
Diploma in Screenwriting | (1 Year)
BA in Acting | (3 Years)
Advanced Diploma in Acting | (2 Years)
BBA in Media & Communication Studies | (3 Years)
PGD in Media & Entertainment | (2 years)
PGD in Experience Design (UI/UX Design) | (1 year)
Integrated BA + PG Diploma in Visual Communication Design | (4 Years)
BA in Fashion Design | (3 years)
Integrated Bsc/ BA + PG Diploma in Animation | (4 Years)
Integrated Bsc/ BA + PG Diploma in Game Design | (4 Years)
BA in Music Production & Composition | (3 years)

Schedule for the Whistling Woods International Admission 2020 is given below.

Event	Dates
Last date for receiving Application Form	03rd week of May 2020
Entrance Exam at WWI Campus, Mumbai	04th week of Jun 2020
Declaration of First List of Selected candidates	to be announced!!
Last date for selected candidates to Pay Admission Fee	to be announced!!

Eligibility Criteria

The following eligibility criteria is based on the last year!!!

For Bsc/ BA in Filmmaking with Specialisations | (3 Years)
Eligibility: 10+2 or equivalent from any recognised Board.
Entrance Process: General Aptitude Test, Creative Aptitude Test, Statement of Purpose, & Interview.

For BA in Screenwriting | (3 Years)
English proficiency: Fluent
Academic qualification: 10+2 or equivalent from any Recognised Board /University.

For Advanced Diploma in Filmmaking with Specialisations | (2 Years)
Academic qualification: 10+2 or equivalent from any Recognised Board /University

For Diploma in Screenwriting | (1 Year)
English proficiency: Fluent
Academic qualification: 10+2 or equivalent from any Recognised Board /University
Interview taken by Department through Admissions

For BA in Acting | (3 Years)
English proficiency: Beginner/Intermediate
Academic qualification: 10+2 or equivalent from any Recognised Board /University

For Advanced Diploma in Acting | (2 Years)
English proficiency: Beginner/Intermediate
Academic qualification: 10+2 or equivalent from any Recognised Board /University

For BBA in Media & Communication Studies | (3 Years)
Academic qualification: 10+2 or equivalent from any Recognised Board /University

For PGD in Media & Entertainment | (2 years)

Eligibility for PG Diploma in Media & Communication (P1) : Graduate from any Recognised Board/University.
Eligibility for PG Diploma in Media & Entertainment (P2) : P.G. Diploma in Media & Communication of WWI OR Equivalent qualification & relevant work exp.

For PGD in Experience Design (UI/UX Design) | (1 year)
Academic qualification: Any graduate from Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related subjects
Any Design Graduate from a reputed Design School.

For Integrated BA + PG Diploma in Visual Communication Design | (4 Years)
Academic qualification: 10+2 or equivalent from any recognised Board.

Whistling Woods International Application Form 2020

Candidates can apply through the Online mode only. Candidates can apply and follow the self-explanatory process. Application Fee of Rs. 3000 to be paid through the Online Payment Gateway only.

Application Fee is Rs. 3000/- is as per last year details.

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

The given process of merit list is based on the last year details!!!

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 given selection criteria is based on the last year!!!

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.

Seat Intake

The seat matrix is based on the last year!!!

- - 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%}.

Official website of WWI- www.whistlingwoods.net

For more information regarding Whistling Woods International Admission 2020 / Entrance Test candidates are advised to check the last year notification for reference purpose, Download Information Brochure.

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