Course Overview
Practice the Technical Outlook of Photography
The Bachelor's Degree in Photography at ICAT is a full-time program that empowers one to practice any promising genre in photography, acquire the best optimal skill set, and start a career as a specialist photographer.
The program has been specifically designed balancing the theoretical and practical education. The flare for photography that the course instills in students combined with ICAT’s guidance make the students able to venture boldly into industries, such as fashion, advertisement, journalism, film, television, event management, and so on. The program also provides all the skills and confidence to take up a freelancing role.
Why Photography?
Choose Your Career Genre from the Widest Pitch
The world of photography today is very vast with its inevitable footsteps in numerous industries. Professional Photographers today can opt for a career in varied genres from Cruise Photography, Medical Photography, Photomicrography, and Astrophotography to Under Water, Forensic, Wildlife, Nature, Street, Fashion, Sports, and Wedding Photography.
Such an extensive pitch to play on along with the explosion of communication network, growing importance for fashion, India’s dominant position in the Media & Entertainment industry, increased use of social media, and the thousands of crores spent by brands to advertise their products and services are some of the factors that have led to the explosive growth of Photography as a lucrative career choice. If you have the flair for the profession, then now is the time to equip yourself with related skills and become the professional.
Curriculum
The Learning Curve
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Skills to Build
Skills to Seek as a Photography Professional
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Graphic Designing
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Finding Inspiration
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Design Thinking
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Photography in Context
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Fine Arts Photography
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Emotion and Gesture using Lights
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Composition
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Storytelling and Sequencing
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Still Life Photography
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Food Photography
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Portrait Photography
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Black and White Photography
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Beauty Photography
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Fashion Photography
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Product Photography
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Adobe Photoshop
Teaching Methodology
Learning Beyond the Walls
Research as a Mode of Knowledge Building
The practice of research and analysis is instilled in the students in every module of study. This way of learning through exploration assures long-term retention of knowledge in students.
Probe the Techniques through Project Works
Group projects/assignments and individual projects to create a presentable work is a perfect hands-on method for the students to seek the skills of negotiation, organization of roles, scheduling meetings, setting and meeting deadlines, and bringing together the individual elements to produce a final piece of work.
Knowledge Sharing with Peers
Group discussions trigger one’s ideas in the best way and it is also the way of knowledge sharing among students. The Photography students get to share their ideas and critiques with the peers on a regular basis.
Change the Way You Look
As students of Photography, they get to travel around the country for best photo shoots. Such experiences give the students an experience to explore different cultures, the confidence to interact with people, and above all enhance the way they look what’s around.
Build Yourself on Critiques
A third person’s perspective is the best one that gives the right feedback about a work; that too if the third person is a professional in field, it is just the right thing for a budding creator. At ICAT, we organize showcase events from time to time and invite professionals to give their feedback.
Seek the Expertise from Professionals
Seminars and workshops conducted at ICAT by the professionals holding a reputed role in the industry build competitive understanding of concepts and the professional way of doing a task.
Understand the Industry in Real Time
The curriculum at ICAT insists students to take up an internship in any related organization to get a clear and early insight of the industry, and build confidence to take up a career.
Student Awards
Rise and Shine
ICAT Student Won First PrizeGAFX CONFERENCE |
ICAT Alumni Wins a MillionPocket Gamer Connects |
ICAT Student Won 2nd prize - ‘Black Hole’Gamehack |
ICAT Students Won Runner-up AwardLa Fete Cultural Fest |
ICAT Student Won Runner-upIPGAF Competition |
Learning Facilities
Practical Learning
Learn by Doing – Right from the Basics
The thorough research-oriented learning accomplished with extensive practice and expert guidance prepares the students for the industry challenges. This at ICAT happens with industry-standard facilities at the ICAT campuses.
Practice Image Manipulation
The Computer Lab equipped Apple iMac Computers loaded with industry-standard software and tools lets students practice the techniques of image manipulation.
Explore the Unlimited Possibilities at Photography Studio
Photography studio at ICAT comes with industry-standard Cameras, range of Lenses, Elinchrom Strobe Light Heads, Light Shaping Accessories, Light Tent, Light Meters, Speedlite, Manfrotto Tripods, Filters, Gray and Focus Cards, and a Changing Facility.
The Knowledge Repository
Right from history of design to latest in trend in photography, the students have access to all related information through 100s of books and magazines. This helps them research beyond the class lectures and gain immense knowledge of the industry and current trends.
Common to All Departments
In addition to the specific facilities for each department, the campuses of ICAT College are loaded with spacious classrooms, common library with essential readings, locker facilities for students, air-conditioned halls, personal tutoring space, common working zone, students’ lounge, and so on.
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Career Opportunities
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With an exclusive Placement Cell that holds a record of 100% placement, till date, we assure best jobs for every student who have gathered their skills and are ready to take up the challenges of the industry.
As a Bachelor's Degree Photography graduate, the students can identify their area of interest from the wide range of genres available. They can take up careers in varied industries, including Fashion, Journalism, Advertising, Film, Television, etc. They can take up a role in different genres as:
- Press Photographer or Photo Journalist
- Editor, Cinematographer or Storyboard Artist in Cinema
- Product Photographer
- Fashion Photographer
- Portrait Photographer
- Wedding Photographer
- Industrial Photographer
- Wildlife Photographer
- Feature Photographer
- Freelancer
Why Choose ICAT
Only at ICAT
The focus the program gives towards futuristic technologies and the global knowledge that veterans in our knowledge brigade brings help students stand apart as best in the industry.
Above these, the opportunity to work on Dissertations, create Portfolio, and take up Internship with renowned companies gives the sheer confidence and a cutting edge as an animation professional.
- 100% placement
- world-class curriculum
- Degree certified by eminent university
- Highly equipped labs
- frequent sessions from industry professionals
- showcase events give the best learning experience
Top Recruiters
We Collaborate with 500+ Leading companies
Application Process
Become an ICATian
Step 1 : Fill the application form
Apply by Filling Application form.
Step 2 : Interview Process
Go through a direct communication with the Admission Team
Step 3 : Join ICAT
An offer letter will be send. Secure your seat by paying the admission fee.
International Professionals
Learn from the Veterans’ Perspective
The curriculum and teaching strategies at ICAT is never an instant thought. They are all an outcome of research and brainstorming of ideas from renowned professionals in the field. The knowledge brigade that guides us through the curriculum delivery of Bachelor's Degree Photography includes:
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Raghu Rai | Padma Shri Winner & Photojournalist |
G. Venket Ram | Advertising & Fashion Photographer |
Saurabh Chatterjee | NatGeo Travel Photographer |
Ganesh | Fashion Photographer |
Vivek Muthuramalingam | Documentary Photographer |
Prateek Singhi | Wedding Photographer |
Bhagath | Fashion Photographer |
Rammohan Paranjape | Surf Photographer |
Arun Titan | Street Photographer |
Srivatsan Sankaran | Travel photographer |
Sanjeeta | Food Stylist |
Ms Shamshad Khan | Fashion Photographer |
B. Sridhar | General Secretary, TamilNadu Video & Photography Association |
Srikanth Nippatla | Fine Art Print Maker |
Varun Gupta | Founder, Chennai Photo Biennale |
Kunal Daswani | Commercial Photographer |
Prem Sankar | Advertising Photographer |
Campus Location
Study at Any of Our 3 State-of-the-Art Campuses
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Chennai
153, Santhome High Road, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.
044 - 4293 4293, +91 - 95001 28555
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Bangalore
424, Bommanahalli, Hosur Main Road, Bangalore - 560 068.
080 - 4110 7755, +91 - 96111 73607
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Hyderabad
H.NO.3-1-30, S.Y.No:34/2 and 35, Bahadurguda, Saroornagar, L.B.Nagar, R.R.District, Hyderabad - 500 074
040 - 2447 7755, +91 - 75694 34552
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