Asian Academy of Film & Television

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Asian Academy of Film & Television
TypePrivate
Established1990
ChancellorSandeep Marwah
Location, ,
201301
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28°34′08″N 77°18′56″E / 28.569°N 77.3156°E / 28.569; 77.3156Coordinates: 28°34′08″N 77°18′56″E / 28.569°N 77.3156°E / 28.569; 77.3156
CampusUrban
Websitewww.aaft.com

Asian Academy of Film & Television (AAFT) is a film school located in India's Noida Film City in the National Capital Region. AAFT is a venture of Asian Education Group (AEG), associated with the International Film & Television Research Center and the Marwah Films & Video Studios, and founded by Sandeep Marwah,[1] the President of AAFT.[2] AAFT was approved as an international-level training center by City & Guilds in 2002.[citation needed]

AAFT University of Media and Arts[edit | edit source]

AAFT University of Media and Arts is an upcoming private university[3] to be located in Kharora, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India. It was established on 17 April 2018[3] by the Asian Education Group (AEG), through the Chhattisgarh Private Universities (Establishment and Operation) (Amendment) Act, 2018.[4] The first chancellor is Sandeep Marwah,[5] the president of AAFT.[6] It claims to be the first film, media and arts university in India.[7]

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References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Sandeep Marwah | Renowned International Media Personality". Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  2. PTI. "Sandeep Marwah Awarded With Honorary Doctorate From Kings". BW Businessworld. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "State-wise List of Private Universities as on 12.11.2018" (PDF). www.ugc.ac.in. University Grants Commission. 12 November 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  4. "The Chhattisgarh Private Universities (Establishment and Operation) (Amendment) Act, 2018" (PDF). Chhattisgarh Gazette. Government of Chhattisgarh. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  5. "Sandeep Marwah Awarded at House of Commons in UK". Business Standard. Press Trust of India. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  6. "Board of Directors". Asian Academy of Film & Television. Retrieved 8 December 2018.
  7. "AAFT University of Media and Arts". Retrieved 8 December 2018.

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