Trainee Scholars Program 2026
The HIT Times

Trainee Scholars Program

Follow your passion.
Build with The HIT Times.

Your chance to grow in writing, design, photography, development, and more — guided by seniors who have been through placements, productions, and campus life.

Fill out the form

As the college's official media and literary club, we promote a creative culture on campus and make room for everyone to grow in the field they choose. If you have the zeal to learn, we will be your guiding post.

Join us in this adventure and nurture your passion amongst like minds.

— The HIT Times

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Domains
Explore diverse creative fields
MAR
Certificate
Earn certificates on completion
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Points System
Climb the leaderboards
2
Bonus Points
For consistency

What You'll Explore

Content Writing

Language is not a barrier — Hindi, English, Bengali, or any other. If you want to write, join in.

  • Article & blog writing
  • Press releases & club reporting
  • Creative fiction & poetry
  • Social media copywriting

Graphics Designing

Move beyond basic tools into Photoshop and professional design workflows.

  • Photoshop & Illustrator fundamentals
  • Event poster & banner design
  • Brand identity & logo design
  • Social media graphic templates

Photography

Learn composition and technique, then join us on campus photo walks.

  • Composition & lighting basics
  • DSLR & mirrorless operation
  • Campus photo walk projects
  • Lightroom editing workflow

Web Development

HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React — from fundamentals to a real-world project.

  • HTML, CSS & JavaScript basics
  • React component architecture
  • Responsive & accessible design
  • Deploy a real-world project

Digital Art

Learn digital painting from the ground up and create freely.

  • Procreate / Krita fundamentals
  • Digital painting techniques
  • Character & concept art
  • Portfolio building

Video Editing

Explore Premiere Pro and craft clips that match the beat and the moment.

  • Premiere Pro timeline editing
  • Color grading & LUTs
  • Motion graphics & transitions
  • Campus event highlight reels
  • 1We mark the best efforts across all domains, not just the flashiest final piece.
  • 2Each session you attend earns 2 additional points.
  • 3Each completed task is scored out of 10: satisfactory delivery (2), documentation (5), creative initiative (3).
  • 4A 5-meeting attendance streak earns a 5-point bonus.
  • 5Effective participation during sessions can earn an extra point per meet.
  • 6Prizes are alluring, but the journey matters — compete with curiosity, not just the podium.

Active Class Schedules

Sentence Structure and Composition

1st August 2026

Sentence elements, types of sentences, grammatical accuracy, common errors, clarity, paragraph division and flow.

Technical Writing

2nd August 2026

Professional Emails, Letters, Research Paper, Credible Source, Format & Tonning.(Last 30 minutes about SE & ethical AI usage)

Character & Story Development

8th August 2026

Character creation, dialogue writing, world-building, themes, symbolism, and storytelling techniques.

Poetry Writing

9th August 2026

Poetic forms, rhythm and meter, imagery, symbolism, emotional expression, and creative exercises.

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TSP · Content Writing

Introductory Session
Offline Training

Strong Foundation & Traditional Art Basics

1st August 2026

Drawing fundamental shapes (circles,spheres,cones,cylinders,boxes), understanding structure and perspective.

Human Anatomy in Art

2rd August 2026

Proportions, skeletal structure, muscle groups, and capturing realistic poses.

Software Introduction

4th August 2026

Learning the basics of digital drawing software. (Ibis PaintX, Autodesk Sketchbook, Krita) for both mobile and PC. Mastering the Tools&Digital Scrapbooks-Advanced tool usage and creating digital sketch books for creative exploration.

Colouring & Texture Basics

5th August 2026

Understanding colour theory and texture.

Lighting & Shading

6th August 2026

Different types of art works(Comic Style etc)/Genre

Editing & Post-Processing & Selling Your Art

8th August 2026

Refining artwork and monetization strategies.Story telling in Art & Basic Animation Fundamentals with planning, framing and post processing. Assignments will be given to enhance learning and practice

Extras

9th August 2026

Doubt class + rest of animation

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TSP · Digital Art

Introductory Session
Online Training
Offline Training

Day 0 · Software Installation

30th July 2026

• Basic (CapCut): Software installations across all devices • Advance (Premiere Pro, After Effects, Blender, Media Encoder & plugins): Software installations (Pre-requisite for Advance: Laptop with min. 8GB RAM, graphics card & basic video editing knowledge)

Day 1 · Basics & Interface

1st August 2026

• Basic: Getting started with interface and basic tools • Advance: Basics of Premiere Pro & After Effects and working with dynamic link

Day 2 · Cinematography, Masking & Tracking

2nd August 2026

• Basic: Cinematography / video recording (framing, composition, colour grading) • Advance: Masking, tracking (Mocha included), blending modes, rotoscoping and cinematography

Day 3 · Speed Ramping & Colour Correction

3rd August 2026

• Basic: Speed ramping, digital stabilization, keyframing and custom animation • Advance: Colour correction and grading (basic to advance)

Day 4 · Motion Graphics & Audio Editing

4th August 2026

• Basic: Advance colour grading and audio editing • Advance: Motion graphics (graphs), typography, animations and a mini project

Day 5 · Social Media Editing & Blender Intro

5th August 2026

• Basic: Editing for social media, working with projects • Advance: Blender (Basic introduction, object manipulation, editing & modeling, material & lighting, textures)

Day 6 · Masterclass & Blender VFX

6th August 2026

• Basic: Social media masterclass and guest lecture • Advance: Blender (Camera & rendering, basic environment creation, green screen composition, VFX on real footages)

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TSP · Video Editing

Online Training
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Javascript foundation to advance

1st August 2026

Variables and data types, Operators, Loops, Arrays, Function, Callback and Async await.

Node js/Express js

2nd August 2026

Express js, Routing, Middlewares, Form handling, session and cookies and Mongo db.

React Fundamentals

4rd August 2026

Why React, Setting up React, JSX, Props, States and Event Handling.

React Applied

6th August 2026

React Router, Fetching Backend Data and Crud Integration

Backend

8th August 2026

Authentication & Authorization, Folder Structure and Multer.

Project

9th August 2026

Project initialization and completion.

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TSP · Web Development

Introductory Session
Online Training
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Introduction to Photography

1st August 2026

Camera types and gear Parts of a camera Exposure Triangle (ISO, Aperture, Shutter Speed) Camera modes (Auto, Program, Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, Manual) Small practical exercises

Creative Photography Techniques

2nd August 2026

Basic composition (Rule of Thirds, Leading Lines, Framing) Focusing modes (AF-S, AF-C, Manual Focus) White Balance Metering modes Depth of Field Perspective and camera angles Lighting basics (Natural & Artificial Light) Portrait and street photography basics Hands-on practice

Editing & Photography Genres

8th August 2026

Introduction to photo editing (Lightroom/Snapseed) Basic editing workflow (Exposure, Contrast, Color, Crop) Color grading basics Different photography genres: Portrait, Landscape

Photo Walk (Practical Session)

9th August 2026

Camera settings in real-life situations Finding light and compositions Portrait practice Street photography practice Nature/details and architecture shots Instructor feedback during the walk

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TSP · Photography

Introductory Session
Photowalk
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Introduction to Graphic Design

1st August 2026

Types, software, careers, freelancing and internships. Vector art VS Raster art, Canvas basics, Color theory & Typography.

Shellioute and Poster Design

2nd August 2026

Shellioute design, Poster Design using Canva.

Illustrator Basics

3rd August 2026

Illustrator interface, brushes

Photoshop Techniques

6th August 2026

Masking, selection, and blending.

Product Designing

8th August 2026

Practical design projects.

Final Projects

9th August 2026

Assignments and final tasks.

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TSP · Graphic Designing

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Online Training
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