Type | Film Institute |
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Established | 2014 |
Director | Dr. K Ambady IIS |
Location | Thekkumthala, Kottayam,, Kerala, India |
Nickname | KRNNIVSA |
Affiliations | Government of Kerala |
Website | http://www.krnnivsa.edu.in/ |
Coordinates: 09°37′26.2″N 76°41′28.9″E / 9.623944°N 76.691361°E
K. R. Narayanan National Institute of Visual Science and Arts (KRNNIVSA) is an autonomous institute established by the Government of Kerala at Thekkumthala in Kottayam District of Kerala state as a training-cum-research centre in film/audio-visual technology. The institute, named after K. R. Narayanan who was the President of India during 1992 - 1997, was inaugurated by Hamid Ansari, Vice President of India, on 11 January 2016. The Institute is managed by a Governing Council which has Chief Minister of Kerala as Chairman and Minister for Education, Kerala State, as Co-Chairman and twelve members. There is also an Academic Council consisting of people for the film and television industry.
The institute offers three-year full-time Diploma programmmes in;