Message from Director

Passionate about photography? Want to learn photography courses from experts, or free photo tips to help you take better pictures? You’re in the right place – UB Photos’ Institute of Photography, Guwahati. Run at the behest of UBP’s Centre for Alternative Vocation. A non-governmental organization, the Institute of Photography is a non-profit-making institution set up to train and groom youths for an alternative vocation.

The primary aim of this Institute is to train creative talents of the North-eastern region to hone their skills in the art of photography. From being just a hobby and a passion, photography has today become a lucrative profession. The charm and challenge associated in the life of a professional photographer is best experienced then told. And to reach that stage of becoming a good professional photographer, one requires hard work, dedication, a creative bent of mind, besides fundamental training and guidance to fine-tune their skills. There are options galore in today’s fast developing photography scenario to get a foothold in both national and international arena. And it is in this context that the Institute of Photography can help young aspiring talents to turn their dreams into reality. Whether your goal is to open your own studio or to work for someone else, the following courses will prepare you to use your skills and talents productively.

Utpal Baruah, Director,
UB Photos Institute of Photography