Best Animation and Multimedia Courses in India: Admission Details

India has various animation & multimedia courses at both undergraduate & postgraduate levels. These courses have demand in the entertainment, gaming, and media industries. Here we will provide you course details and top institutions.

Top Animation and Bachelor’s Degree

Bachelor’s Courses

B.Sc in Animation and Multimedia

B.Des in Animation and Game Design

BFA in Animation

BA in Animation and VFX

Master’s Courses

M.Sc in Animation and Multimedia

M.Des in Animation and Visual Effects

MFA in Animation

PG Diploma in Animation/VFX

Diploma and Certification Courses

Diploma in 2D/3D Animation

Certificate in VFX and Motion Graphics

Advanced Diploma in Animation

Admission Details

Eligibility Criteria

Undergraduate Courses:

10+2 in any stream from recognized board.

Minimum Marks may vary on the basis of institutes.

Postgraduate Courses:

Bachelor’s Degree in Animation, Fine arts, Design,

Some institutes may require entrance exam score

Diploma/Certification Courses:

Class 10 or 12 depends on the programme.

Entrance Exams

NID DAT for animation courses at National Institute of Design

UCEED for admission in B. Des programs in IIT & other top institutes

CEED for admission in Master’s courses at top institutes

Institution Specific Exams such as MIT Institute of Design

Application Process

Step 1- Check eligibility criteria on the official website of institute

Step 2- In this step you register for entrance exam

Step 3- In this step you the application form with required documents and fees

Step 4- In this step you prepare for the entrance exams, interviews, or portfolio reviews

Top Institutes for Animation and Multimedia Courses

• National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad 
• Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematic (MAAC) 
• Arena Animation 
• Frameboxx Animation and Visual Effects 
• Whistling Woods International, Mumbai 
• MIT Institute of Design, Pune 
• Asian Academy of Film and Television, Noida 
• Amity School of Communication, Noida 
• Lovely Professional University, Punjab 
• Christ University, Bengaluru

Career Opportunities

• After the completion of course, graduate can explore careers such as-
• 2D/3D Animators 
• VFX Artists 
• Game Designers 
• Graphic Designers 
• Motion Graphics Artists 
• Multimedia Specialists 
• Film Editors 

Average Fees and Salary

The fees of the courses range between INR 1, 00,000- 5, 00,000 & the starting salary ranges between INR 3, 00,000 – 8, 00,000 per annum.