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Duration

01 Years

Class Schedule

05 Days/Week

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About AAFT

Access to state of the art equipment and industry-centric curriculum, shaping future success.

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Education
Legacy
33 Years
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Alumni
Network
35000+
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World
Ranking
10th*
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Right at the
heart of
Delhi-NCR

Our Collaborations

TV acting is
living truthfully under a microscope. There is nowhere to hide - only to feel.

The Course is Designed For

The Diploma in Acting for Film and Television is ideal for aspiring actors seeking structured, performance-based training. This intensive program combines practical techniques with essential theoretical knowledge to help students develop screen presence, voice modulation, and expressive skills. Designed for those passionate about cinematic storytelling, the course prepares learners to act professionally in films, television, and emerging digital platforms.

Career Trajectory
Career Trajectory
  • Film Actor
  • Digital Content Creator
  • Voice Artist
  • Theatre Performer
  • Acting Coach or Trainer
  • Casting Director
  • Film Director
Skills Acquisition
Skills Acquisition
  • Screen Acting Techniques
  • Body Language and Movement
  • Improvisation and Scene Work
  • Script Analysis and Character Building
  • Cinematic Language
  • Professionalism
  • Audition Training

Course Highlights

How You’ll Learn at AAFT

With our 1-year Diploma in Acting for Film and TV program, students receive hands-on training in performance techniques, character development, screen presence, and camera acting.The acting course follows a 70:30 model, with 70% practical learning and 30% dedicated to written assessments, strategic thinking, and critical analysis.

  • Learn specialized acting techniques and master the craft through mock shoots, real-time production experience, and expert-led sessions.
  • Attend industry workshops and benefit from one-on-one mentoring with industry professionals for real-world learning.

Academic Staff

At AAFT, the Diploma in Acting for Film and TV is led by a distinguished team of educators and active industry professionals involved in national and international event projects.

  • Our faculty’s real-world experience ensures that the one-year diploma in film acting stays relevant and forward-thinking, helping students keep pace with evolving strategies and industry standards.
  • Students benefit from guest lectures, on-campus masterclasses, studio visits, and expert mentorship, offering practical insights that complement their coursework.

Career & Placements

AAFT offers the diploma acting course with placement support, backed by strong industry partnerships and a commitment to student employability.

  • Career guidance is provided through job fairs, expert counseling, and dedicated support from the EDGE and CARE cells.
  • Students receive professional acting classes to align their acting skills and techniques with current industry standards across films, TV, and stage.

Curriculum Breakdown

  • Introduction to Natya Shastra
  • Advanced elements of Acting
  • Learn to control breathing, diction and free voice exercises
  • The art of delivering dialogues
  • Importance of dance, music and yoga in acting
  • Elements of acting in front of camera

  • Explore traditional Indian, Western, and Bollywood dance styles
  • Master stress, pause, force, projection, tempo, and rhythm in acting
  • Introduction to Stanislavski’s acting method
  • Develop expressive skills with emotions and expressions
  • Learn monologue shooting techniques

  • Mastering movement in stunts and fights
  • Practicing voice-over, narration, and dubbing techniques
  • Exploring the comedy genre and comic characterization
  • Analyzing films from an actor’s perspective

  • Importance of movement in stunts and fights
  • Advanced sound techniques: voice-over, narration, dubbing
  • Exploring comedy and comic characterization
  • Viewing films through an actor’s lens

Academic Practices

The Diploma in Acting for Film and TV adopts an advanced and immersive academic framework that nurtures both creative expression and professional discipline. The curriculum emphasizes learning by doing through intensive acting labs, live performance showcases, and on-camera simulations. Learn acting as a profession through engaging in a wide range of practical projects, including complex scene work, character monologue, improvisation drills, and ensemble performance, encouraging deep artistic expression and screen-readiness.

  • Introducing Natya Shastra, Dialogue Delivery and Camera Acting

  • Master Indian, Western, Bollywood dance styles

  • Practicing voice-over, narration and dubbing techniques

  • Introduction to specialization programs in acting & presentation

  • Understanding acting and elements
  • Segments of acting
  • Techniques of non-verbal communication
  • Techniques of verbal communication

  • Yoga & breathing techniques
  • Music and sound
  • Dance and movement
  • Stunt and fight choreography

  • Acting for TV (Part - I)
  • Acting for TV (Part - II)
  • Acting for Films (Part - I)
  • Acting for Films (Part - II)

Student's Project

Life at School of Cinema

Infrastructure

Learn from Industry Veterans

AAFT Boats of a highly qualified and experiences team of professor who hold impeccable industrial acumen after having led successful careers in their respective fields.

SWARA BHASKAR

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Swara Bhasker, an Indian actress has joined AAFT as the Industry Dean of the School of Drama & Acting. Best known for her supporting work in mainstream productions and starring roles in independent films, she has won two Screen Awards and has received four Filmfare Award nominations. Bhasker garnered widespread recognition from critics and audiences with a supporting role in the 2011's commercially successful romantic comedy-drama Tanu Weds Manu. She then appeared in Raanjhanaa, along with Dhanush and Sonam Kapoor, which was one of the highest-grossing Bollywood film of that year. She received high critical praise as well as her second Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress. Bhasker played the lead in Anand L. Rai's comedy drama Nil Battey Sannata for which she was awarded with the Best Actress award at the Silk Road International Film Festival.

Students Feedback

Who Can Apply?

We attract exceptional candidates who possess a blend of intellectual curiosity, leadership potential and a passion for music, thereby creating a cohort of promising future leaders.

Eligibility Criteria

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Candidate must have a 10+2 from a recognized university/institution

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Candidate must have a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 (45% for reserved categories)

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Candidate need to clear the AAFT Global Entrance Test (GET)

Step to Apply?

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Application Form

Candidate must have a 10+2 from a recognized university/institution

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Personal Interview

A personal interview will be conducted to screen your application.

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Offer of Admission

Post the admission round, the admission letter will be rolled out to the selected candidates.

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Frequently Asked Question!

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Students who have completed their higher secondary education (10+2) from any recognized Board of Education, including CBSE / ICSE / IGCSE / IB or State Board, can apply for admission to the acting course.

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You will learn every genre of acting through the Diploma in Acting for Film and TV within only 1 year.

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Fill out the application form online at aaft.com/pay-registration or visit the campus. For details, call 09811014536 / 09811013654 / 0120-4831100 or visit aaft.com/apply-now.

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  • Stage Performers
  • Acting Trainer
  • Stage Show Anchors
  • Presenter
  • Television Show Hosts
  • Acting Consultant
  • Teacher
  • Producer

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A Diploma in Film Acting is a professional program that trains aspiring actors in performance techniques tailored for the camera. This course focuses on screen presence, dialogue delivery, emotional expression, and movement, preparing students for careers in film, television, and digital media.

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