For many years DBHRGFTI was the only institute of its kind in the entire north-eastern region of India.
It’s a regional center of excellence in the field of film & television education and programme production.
A closely networked industry-institute interface is ensured through invitation of guest lecturers from the industry, regular visits to the studios and laboratories, organizing workshops, conferences and seminars, attending film festivals etc.
The festival will take place in Guwahati from October 28 through November 2 at Jyoti Chitraban Film Studio and Srimanta Sankardev Kalakshetra.
[citation needed] Now the institute offers some courses related to film and television are:[2]