
About Whistling Woods International
Whistling Woods International Mumbai or WWI is a creative art, film and communications institute established in 2006. It is regarded as Asia’s premier institute and is located in Goregaon East, Mumbai and it was founded by India's leading filmmaker Mr. Subhash Ghai. WWI is a private college providing world-class education in the fields of media and entertainment. The campus offers students world-class facilities such as gyms, auditoriums, music rooms, and much more. It is affiliated with the Tata Institute of Social Science (TISS).This institution has partnered with several reputed institutions abroad, such as Accademia Costume & Moda, Bournemouth University, Bradford College, CILECT, and many more. It offers an integrated approach to learning through state-of-the-art infrastructure, faculty, and state-of-the-art training facilities. The Whistling Woods International Goregaon campus is spread across 5 acres of land and has 14 standard sound stages, each equipped with the latest film-making technology. The campus houses five sets, including three international sets; one Hollywood set, and one Bollywood set. The campus has a full-fledged production studio with all the latest equipment. With a student intake of around 1300+ students, WWI has partnered with one of India’s most reputed universities - the Rajiv Gandhi National Institute for Youth Development (RGNIYD) for its programs.WWI houses the following schools:Actors' StudioSchool of FilmmakingSchool of Media and CommunicationSchool of DesignSchool of Fashion and Costume DesignSchool of Animation and Game DesignSchool of Music Whistling Woods International HighlightsInstitute NameWhistling Woods International (WWI), MumbaiEstablished2006LocationFilm City Complex, Goregaon East, Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaFounderSubhash Ghai, promoted by Mukta Arts Ltd.AffiliationTata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS)AccreditationsFull CILECT membership (2010), a global standard in film and television educationInternational PartnershipsPartnerships with institutions like Accademia Costume & Moda, Bournemouth University, and Bradford College; Sony Media Technology Center for HD & 3D filmmakingTotal Student Intake1300+ studentsSchools/Departments9 Schools: Actors' Studio, Filmmaking, Media & Communication, Event Management, Sports & Esports Management, Design, Fashion & Costume Design, Animation & Game Design, and MusicRecognition and AwardsRanked among the world’s top 10 film schools by The Hollywood Reporter multiple timesStudent-Faculty Ratio18:1, ensuring personalized attention and mentorshipAcademic CollaborationsWWI collaborated with CBSE to create India’s first high school media studies curriculum
Summary
Whistling Woods International admission 2025 is now open and applicants can apply for admission till August 04, 2025. The college offers admission to seven courses like BSc, BBA, MBA, etc. Students need to appear in the WWI Entrance Exam conducted by the college to get admission. Whistling Woods International fees for different courses range from Rs 5,50,000 to Rs 27,50,000 in total.
Courses and Fees
Whistling Woods International fees range from Rs 5,50,000 to Rs 27,50,000 in total, depending on the degree level, duration and specialization of the course. The college offers diploma, PG, and UG programmes. Furthermore, Whistling Woods International offers BBA and B.Des at the UG level. At the PG level, the students can choose a wide range of specializations - 10 courses in MA, and 3 courses in MBA. Admission to Whistling Woods International courses is open for the academic year 2025. For admission, the college conducts CBSE 12th. In addition to this, scores of the Maharashtra HSC, and WWI Entrance Exam are accepted by Whistling Woods International. Whistling Woods International Courses DetailsNumber of Courses7 Degrees and 28 Courses covering UG, PG, and Diploma levels in fields like Acting, Cinematography, Direction, Sound, Animation, Media, and Event ManagementMode of StudyFull-timeCourse DurationVaries from 1 to 3 years based on the programFee StructureFees range from INR 8 lakhs to INR 22 lakhs depending on the program and level (UG/PG/Diploma)Value-Added CoursesWorkshops, guest lectures by top Indian and international filmmakers, technicians, and actors such as Naseeruddin Shah, Danny Boyle, Farhan Akhtar, and Rajkumar Hirani
Course | Fees | Entrance Exams | Specialization |
---|---|---|---|
MBA | ₹0 | WWI Entrance Exam | General Management |
BSc | ₹0 | null | Data Science |
BBA | ₹0 | null | General |
Diploma | ₹0 | WWI Entrance Exam | General |
B.Des | ₹700,000 | WWI Entrance Exam | General |
BA | ₹800,000 | WWI Entrance Exam | General |
MA | ₹900,000 | null | Development Studies |
Rankings
Year | Category | Rank |
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No ranking information available |
Placement Statistics
Branch/Department | Package |
---|---|
10 | 6 |
107 | 44 |
12 | 33 |
13 | 34 |
15 | 22 |
2023 | 2023 |
2023 | 2023 |
2023 | Degree |
238 | 238 |
27 | 12 |
33 | 9 |
6 | 7 |
7 | Number of Offers Made |
8 | Number of Companies Visited |
9 | 6 |
Average Salary | Rs 3.99 LPA |
BBA | MBA |
Fashion | VCD |
MBA Events | Music |
Minimum Salary | Rs 3.00 LPA |
Number of Students Placed | 27 |
Number of Students Registered | 32 |
Rs 3.30 LPA | Rs 2.52 LPA |
Rs 3.60 LPA | Maximum Salary |
Rs 4.50 LPA | Rs 3.60 LPA |
Rs 4.50 LPA | Rs 15.00 LPA |
Rs 5.13 LPA | Rs 3.15 LPA |
Rs 5.40 LPA | Rs 6.60 LPA |
Rs 6.50 LPA | Rs 6.50 LPA |
Rs 8.60 LPA | Rs 4.58 LPA |
Scholarships
Quick Information
- Established 2006
- NIRF Ranking N/A
- Highest Package 8 Lacs
- College Type Private
- Institute Type Government
- Study Mode Full-time
Entrance Exams Accepted
- WWI Entrance Exam