• To impart practical and theoretical training in all aspects of film and television production, including introduction to related fields.
• Grant Certificates, Diplomas, Honours Diplomas and such other certificates etc. as may be instituted from time to time to the trainees on successful completion of prescribed courses of study;
• Co-ordinate the activities of education and skill development in the field of film and television programme conception and production.

MANAGEMENT & ORGANISATIONAL FRAMEWORK
      SRFTI is a fully funded autonomous institution under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, run by a Society constituted by the Government of India. The Society, headed by a President, runs the Institute through a Governing Council (GC). The Society, Governing Council and Standing Finance Committee have officials of the Ministry of I&B as ex-officio members representing the Government. There is an Academic Council (AC), which is empowered to take policy decisions as regards all academic and production-related affairs of the Institute.

Shri Ranjit Mallick the renowned film personality  is the present President of the Society by virtue of which he is also the Chairman of the Governing Council, Academic Council and other Committees.

Chief Executive of the Institute
Director Shri Shankar Mohan The Director functions as the Member-Secretary of the Governing Council etc. He is assisted by the Dean in academic affairs and by the Registrar in administrative matters.
Administrative Functionaries	Academic Functionaries
Registrar                                          Shri S.K Dhar	Dean,Member-Secretary of the Academic Council & Chief of the academic affair. Shri Nilotpal Majumdar
Governing Council
Shri Ranjit Mallick President SRFTI Society & Chairman Governing Council	Chief Executive Officer, Prasar Bharati PTI Building, Parliament Street New Delhi 110 001
Ms Dipali Khanna Additional Secretary & Financial Advisor Ministry of I&B Govt of India, Shastri Bhawan, “A” Wing, New Delhi 110 001 Email:asfa.inb@nic.in	Smt. Nina Lath Gupta Managing Director, National Film Development Corporation “Discovery of India” Nehru Centre Dr.Annie Besant Road, Mumbai 400 018 Email:nina@nfdcindia.com
Shri D.P. Reddy Joint Secretary (Films) Ministry of I&B Govt of India, Shastri Bhawan, “A” Wing, New Delhi 110 001 Email:jsf.inb@nic.in	Shri Pankaj Rag Director Film & Television Institute of India Law College Road Pune 411 004 Email:pankajrag2006@yahoo.co.in          filminst@vsnl.com
Shri Shankar Mohan Director, SRFTI E.M. Bypass Road Panchasayar Kolkata 700 094 Email:shankardff3@yahoo.com	Ms. Manju Bora Eminent Film Maker House No. 1, Sundar Path Bargafcal, Gita Nagar Guwahati-781 021 Email:manju_borah@rediffmail.com
Shri Bappa Ray Eminent Film Maker F9 DDA Panchasheel Enclave New Delhi 110 017 Email:ray.bappa12@gmail.com	Shri Rituparno Ghosh Eminent Film Maker 18A, Indrani Park Kolkata-700 033 rituparnoghosh@gmail.com
Shri Mike Pandey Eminent Wild Life Photographer C-18, Chirag Enclave New Delhi 110 048 Email:wildexplorer@gmail.com	Ms. Namrata Rao Ex Student of SRFTI 301, Building No.4, Sunshine CHS New Link Road, Oshiwara, Andheri (W) Mumbai-400 053 Email:namrao@gmail.com