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Short Film Festival Season-3 Showcases Emerging Creative Talent

31 Mar 2026

Institute : CT Institute of Engineering, Management & Technology

Department : Multimedia

CT Group of Institutions is set to showcase cinematic talent with the much-awaited CT Short Film Festival Season 3, scheduled to take place at its South Campus in Shahpur, Jalandhar. The festival has officially opened registrations, inviting creative minds from colleges and academies to compete for prestigious accolades and cash prizes.

With featuring a diverse range of categories, including Short Film, Reel Making, 2D Animation, 3D Animation, and Live Action VFX, with a total cash prize pool of up to ₹16,000. The event has garnered an overwhelming response, with participation from over 20 colleges and more than 10 academies.

In the esteemed presence of eminent dignitaries, Director Campus Dr.Shiv Kumar,Director of Admissions Dr.Vaneet Kumar Thakur , Deputy Director of Admissions Dr. Munish Dhingra, Director of CCPC And Principal CTIMT Dr. Nittan Arora, Principal CTIAP Dr.Shruti Kapoor, The Short Film Festival,Season-3 was commenced in Sardarni Manjit Kaur Auditorium along with renowned film director Dr. Harjit Singh as the Chief Guest. The event has also witness a star-studded presence, including the popular Rangle Sardar group, celebrity music director Sukhdeep Sir, acclaimed actor Ashok Kalyan, Dr. Simran Sidhu, Head of the Journalism and Mass Communication Department at Doaba College and Dr. Namrata Joshi, Head of the Journalism and Mass Communication Department at Regional Campus GNDU.

Awards of Short Film Fest Season-3

2D Animation
1st Position- Manoj (CT Group Maqsudan) with cash price Rs.3100
2nd Position- Gurnoor (Khalsa College, Amritsar)
3rd Position- Gouri (CT Group, Maqsudan)

3D animation
1st Position-Rohit (GNA University) with cash price Rs.3100
2nd Position-Sumit Kumar Chautrasia (BPP Animation)
3rd Position-Arjun Sai Vaidyanathan (Punjab University)

VFX
1St Position- Pranjal Pal (Chandigarh University) with cash price Rs.3100
2nd Position- Rajveer Singh (BPP Animation)
3rd Position-Gurnoor (Khalsa College, Amritsar)

REEL MAKING
1ST Position – Rahul (Doaba College, Jalandhar) with cash price Rs.3100
2nd Position- Piyush (CT Group, Shahpur ) Jalandhar
3rd Position- Gaganjit Singh (CT University) Ludhiana

SHORT FILM
1st Position- Rishi (LAHU LEKHE) (Khalsa College, Amritsar) with cash price Rs.3100
2nd Position-Anmol Thind (KHETAN DA RAJA ) (Doaba College, Jalandhar)
3rd Position- Taranjeet Singh (ZINDABAAD YARIYAN) (Pro Aura Studios)

Special Film Award (Silent Film)
Ashutosh & Team (CT Group, Shahpur) Jalandhar
And
Overall Trophy won by Khalsa College, Amritsar

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