Course Overview
Join the Specialist Program in Animation
The PG Professional Program in Animation at ICAT is a 1-year, full-time program that is a gateway to highly appreciable careers in movies, television, advertisements, game industry, and much more.
The program provides intense practice in every required technique right from the basics, including idea generation, storytelling, visual communication, asset creation, cinematography, and in creating animation works for different mediums. Overall, the students are imparted with specialist skills that make them ready to take up varied challenging roles of their passion.
Why Animation Design?
Join the Large and Ever Growing Industry
The Animation industry is no longer on the sidelines of Indian entertainment. It is today a full-fledged industry contributing to the economy with numerous projects — both in-house original content and pouring outsourced works. The Government of many states in India has turned towards bringing up this industry through numerous initiatives, including setting up separate associations to work on the industry’s progress and allowances for related organizations. Also, today we have numerous Indian studios partnering with leading production units across the globe.
With all this in place and with a huge demand for animation content in movies, television shows, advertisements, education, skill training, architecture, and lot more, the animation industry undoubtedly needs thousands of skilled professionals.
Get on to grab the promising opportunities!
Curriculum
The Learning Curve
Program Details
Foundation Studies
Idea Generation and Development
SP-I: Art for Animation
SP-II: CGI Foundation for Animation
SP-III: POST Production for Animation
Major Project
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Skills to Build
Skills to Seek as an Animation Professional
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Digital Art/Illustration
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Anatomy
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Acting Skills
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Clay Modeling
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Stop Motion
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Digital Sculpting
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Storyboarding
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Autodesk Maya
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Cinematography
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Match-Moving
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Animation Production
Teaching Methodology
Learning beyond the Walls
Research as a Mode of Knowledge Building
The practice of research and analysis is instilled in the students in every module of study. This way of learning through exploration assures long-term retention of knowledge in students..
Knowledge Sharing with Peers
Group discussions trigger one’s ideas in the best way and it is also the way of knowledge sharing among students. The Animation students get to share their ideas and critiques with the peers on a regular basis.
Learn as You Do
Practice-based tasks are a part of every module that gives hands-on understanding of the techniques, mediums, methodologies, and technologies pertaining to creating animation works.
Understand the Industry in Real Time
The curriculum at ICAT insists students to take up an internship in any related organization to get a clear and early insight of the industry, and build confidence to take up a career.
Inspire from What’s Around
What our ancestors have created for us and what the nature amazes us with are the best to seek inspiration for a creator. The young creators are taken to distinguished spots to get their creator out.
Seek the Expertise from Professionals
Professionals holding a reputed position in the industry visit our students regularly to share their knowledge on techniques, technology, and the industry through seminars, workshops, and interactive sessions. Students are also taken to professional conferences, art galleries, and similar events for them to understand the wide possibilities, and the current and futuristic technologies.
Compete Your Skills
Students are encouraged to participate in every renowned competition, national and international, to help them understand their proficiency level, identify their area of expertise/improvement, and build contacts with like minds and professionals.
Student Awards
Rise and Shine
ICAT Student Won First PrizeGAFX CONFERENCE |
ICAT Alumni Wins a MillionPocket Gamer Connects |
ICAT Student Won 2nd prize - ‘Black Hole’Gamehack |
ICAT Students Won Runner-up AwardLa Fete Cultural Fest |
ICAT Student Won Runner-upIPGAF Competition |
Learning Facilities
Practical Learning
Learn by Doing – Right from the Basics
Realize the right way to put across your story on screen through the best-in-class facilities at ICAT.
Explore Your Drawing Skills
The exclusive live sketching rooms and highly skilled artists as faculties help students experiment their drawing skills that is important to seek a cutting edge as an animator.
Work on Your Physical Models
Comprehensive art studio to practice clay modeling and other techniques of modeling give the students a perfect hands-on the traditional techniques.
Try Out the First Stop-Motion & Digital Animation
Fully equipped labs with all necessary equipments, including rostrum, light boxes, industry-standard video cameras, lenses, video editing suites, animation software, digital design tools and more give the students an excellent environment to practice the techniques learned.
The Knowledge Repository
Right from history of art and design to techniques with latest technology, the students have access to all animation design information through 100s of books and magazines. This helps them research beyond the class lectures and gain immense knowledge of the industry and current trends.
Common to All Departments
In addition to the specific facilities for each department, the campuses of ICAT College are loaded with spacious classrooms, common library with essential readings, locker facilities for students, air-conditioned halls, personal tutoring space, common working zone, students’ lounge, and so on.
Student Testimonial
Our Students Say
Alumni Success
Shining Stars
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Rajakanna
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Somasundaram
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Santosh Arya
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Shukla Jayant Triveni
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Devrishi
Career Opportunities
Get Placed as a...
With an exclusive Placement Cell that holds a record of 100% placement, till date, we assure best jobs for every student who have gathered their skills and are ready to take up challenges of the industry.
As a PG Professional Program Animation graduate, students can get opportunities in varied industries that need animated content, like animation studios, movies, television studios, game studios, architectural firms, advertising agencies, automotive companies, product design firms, e-learning firms and many more. The students of PG Professional Program in Animation can find a position as a:
- Storyboard and Concept Artist
- Character Designer
- Technical Director
- Director
- Script Writer
- Art Director
- Animator
- Organic & Inorganic Modeler
- Instructor
- Setup Artist
- Layout and Background Artist
- Graphic Designer
- Creative Director
Why Choose ICAT
Only at ICAT
The focus the program gives towards futuristic technologies and the global knowledge that veterans in our knowledge brigade brings help students stand apart as best in the industry.
Above these, the opportunity to work on Dissertations, create Portfolio, and take up Internship with renowned companies gives the sheer confidence and a cutting edge as an animation professional.
- 100% placement
- world-class curriculum
- Degree certified by eminent university
- Highly equipped labs
- frequent sessions from industry professionals
- showcase events give the best learning experience
Top Placements
Meet Our Shining Stars
Top Recruiters
We Collaborate with 500+ Leading companies
Application Process
Become an ICATian
Step 1 : Fill the application form
Apply by Filling Application form.
Step 2 : Interview Process
Go through a direct communication with the Admission Team
Step 3 : Join ICAT
An offer letter will be send. Secure your seat by paying the admission fee.
International Professionals
Learn from the Veterans’ Perspective
Name | Designation |
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SHELLEY PAGE | Head of International Outreach, DreamWorks |
SHESHA PRASAD | Vice President, Rhythm & Hues |
PRAVEEN CHRISPUG | Consultant for Stop Motion Animation, BCU, UK |
B. KRANTHI KUMAR | Head, 3D Stereoscopic Animation |
SUDHIRTELI | Senior Animator, Blue Grass Studios |
ARUN SRIPADAM | Award Winning Animator, C.MENT Animation Studio |
C.G. SRIGUHA | Sr. Professional in Advertising, Film & Television Production |
DEEPAK NAIR | Mayans Studio |
Campus Location
Study at Any of Our 3 State-of-the-Art Campuses
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Chennai
153, Santhome High Road, Mylapore, Chennai - 600 004.
044 - 4293 4293, +91 - 95001 28555
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Bangalore
424, Bommanahalli, Hosur Main Road, Bangalore - 560 068.
080 - 4110 7755, +91 - 96111 73607
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Hyderabad
H.NO.3-1-30, S.Y.No:34/2 and 35, Bahadurguda, Saroornagar, L.B.Nagar, R.R.District, Hyderabad - 500 074
040 - 2447 7755, +91 - 75694 34552
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