The program provides students with the contemporary tools, processes, and workflows needed to excel in the animation industry. Students acquire knowledge and skills for everything from conceptual and artistic to technical and managerial through a rigorous, practice-driven model.
The program will give you insights on the trends and needs of your future role through Industry-led masterclasses, guest lectures, and visits. Build a strong foundation in the basics of the 3D production pipeline, learn the nuances of the visual language, and kick-start your career in digital production for varied avenues like TV, films, advertisements, games, and more.
Animation & VFX graduates are highly-sought after artists who get to work through various stages with filmmakers, production studios, entertainment companies, agencies to tell stories that make a difference.
The Four-year B.Des in Animation & VFX program is designed to provide an optimal combination of theoretical and practical learning so that graduates are ready to work, manage, and take charge immediately. The animation course helps students develop their artistic vision, get a holistic view of filmmaking, learn to use digital tools effectively, manage teams, and more
Semester 01 | Elements of Design: 2D & 3D Drawing & Imaging – I Story of Art – I | Visual Thinking & Making Studio – I Colour Theory Objects as History |
Semester 02 | Space & Materiality Drawing & Imaging – II Story of Art – II | Visual Thinking & Making Studio – II Sustainable Systems Time |
Semester 03 | Drawing Foundation Visual Story 1 Cinematography 1 3D Animation 1 Production Development and Project Management | Film Studies 1 Sound and Music in Films 1 Postproduction 1.2 (Editing Practical) Sculpting |
Semester 04 | Film Studies II Sound and Music in Films II Life Drawing – I Modeling I VFX and Compositing I | Visual Story II Color Theory – Design 3D Animation II Surfacing I |
Semester 05 | Module 1: Summer Internship Lighting – I Rigging VFX and Compositing II | 3D Animation III Film Studies III Surfacing II Modeling II |
Semester 06 | Specialization 1.0 (Modeling) Specialization 1.2 (VFX) Production Development and Project Management II Sound and Music in Films I | Specialization 1.1 (Animation) Specialization 1.3 (Real Time Engine–Unity/Unreal) Graduation Project Development I |
Semester 07 | Summer Internship Graduation project: Preproduction Graduation Project: Post Production Graduation Project Checkpoint II | Graduation Project Development II Graduation project: Production Graduation Project Checkpoint I Graduation Project Checkpoint III |
Semester 08 | Graduation Project Documentation and Presentation Internship (4 months) | Graduation Portfolio/ Showreel |
*We ensure that our curriculum constantly evolves to provide our students relevant academic experiences. In view of the same, the curriculum is subject to change based on industry standards and global benchmarks.
Backed by the mentorship of industry experts, experienced faculty, and enthusiastic peers, our students develop projects based on a strong foundation of their creative vision and storytelling principles. Take a look at some of the awe-inspiring, impact-based projects developed by our students.
Our students have gone on to work with leading designers across the world and develop their own impactful brands.
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