- 2 YearsCourse Duration
- ChennaiCampus
- Bachelor's degreeEligibility
- Alagappa UniversityAwarded by
Course Overview
Join the Job-Assured Program in Game Technology
The employment-oriented curriculum discusses modern practices and innovative approaches in building engaging games. It covers important programming languages, data structures, network and server management, graphics programming, game engines, and artificial intelligence. The 2-years of skill building enables students to create professional 2D and 3D games for PC, web, mobile, and AR/VR.
This job-oriented Programme takes students through various practice sessions, industry visits, professional seminars / workshops, showcase events to seek feedback from industry professionals, and individual / collaborative projects that provide real-time experience.
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Why Study M.Sc Game Technology at ICAT?
ICAT pioneered full-time specialised education in Game Design & Game Development (Programming) in the year 2004. Today, ICAT is the most experienced college in India offering Game Technology as a Master’s degree Programme and has produced many successful master’s degree holders who are working in top positions in reputed companies in India and abroad.
Many of our alumni have become successful young entrepreneurs in the game industry and have shared their knowledge and industry experience with the current students.
The Programme provides:
- 100% Placement opportunities *
- World-class curriculum
- Intense, guided practice at highly-equipped labs
- Frequent sessions from industry professionals and showcase events to give the best learning experience
- Focus towards futuristic technologies and the global knowledge
- The opportunity to work on dissertations and create a Portfolio
- Opportunity to showcase creative work at various public events and national-level competitions
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Curriculum
Module Highlights
YEAR - 1
SEMESTER I
- Advanced Game Development
- Advanced Game Design and Analysis
- Game Conceptualisation
- Game Programming
- Lab I Game Programming - Practical
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DSE - 1
- History of Art in Games
- Game Math and Physics
- Advanced Art for Game Character
- IV SLC - 1 Library
SEMESTER II
- 2D Art
- Advanced 3D Design Techniques
- Specialised Game Engine-I
- Web Game Programming
- Lab II Specialised Game Engine I - Practical
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DSE - 2
- Game Engine Specialisation
- Game Level Designing
- Shader Programming
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NME - 1
- Digital Cinematography - Practical
- 2D Animation Techniques - Practical
- Graphic Designing - Practical
YEAR - 2
SEMESTER III
- Specialised Game Engine - II
- Advanced Mobile Game Development
- Emerging Technologies in Game Development
- Mini project
- Lab III Specialised Game Engine - II - Practicals
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DSE - 3
- Advanced Game Programming
- Advanced Game Art
- Artificial Intelligence for Games
SEMESTER IV
- Dissertation/Internship
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Teaching Methodology
Learning Beyond the Walls
Learn through Self Exploration
Learn the Techniques from Professionals
Brainstorm with Peers
Inspire from What’s Around
Watch the Industry Process Live
Get the Cutting-Edge from Feedbacks
Probe the Techniques through Project Works
Get the Professional Touch from Reputed Companies
Skills to Build
Skills to Seek as a Game Technology Professional
Game Design: Research, Conceptualization |
Game Art: Visualization, Traditional Art Mediums |
Digital Tools: Photoshop, Illustrator, Maya, Z brush, Substance Painter |
Scripting / Programming Languages : C#, Java |
Game Engines: Unity & Unreal |
Student Awards
Rise and Shine
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ICAT Students won Sonic Racing Game
ICAT students from Game dept. won Sonic Racing Game by SUMO India.
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ICAT Student won 2nd prize - FIFA
Jeyadaswin from Game dept. has won 2nd prize in FIFA Tournament.
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ICAT Student won PS5
Moorthy Aditya from Game dept. won PS5 in IGDC.
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ICAT Student won 1st prize
K Kuralarasan of Game dept. won 1st prize in Poster Design Competition.
Student Testimonial
Our Students Say
Alumni Success
Shining Stars
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Career Opportunities
Get Placed as a...
ICAT's exclusive Placement Cell holds an esteemed relationship with leading Game Technology brands and ensures the placement of its students in suitable positions to take up a career role of:
Concept Artist
Game Designer
3D Low Polygon Modeler
Texture Artist
Game Artist
Environment Artist
Effects Animator
Character Animator
Level Designer
Game Play ProgrammerTop Placements
Meet Our Shining Stars
Raghul Prasad S
Selvaganesh S L
Daniel E
Manu Kashyap R
Anand Satheesan
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
The curriculum and teaching strategies at ICAT is never an instant thought. They are all an outcome of research and brainstorming of ideas from renowned professionals in the field. The knowledge brigade that guides us through the curriculum delivery of M.Sc. Game Technology includes:
| Name | Designation | Company |
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| Ernest Adams | Game Design Consultant | Trainer and Author of several best-selling books in the Gaming industry |
| Prof. William Campbell | Associate Professor | School of Computing, Mathematics & Digital Technology, Birmingham City University, UK |
| Prof. Andrew Wilson | Program Leader | Computer Games Technology, Birmingham City University, UK |
Indian Professionals
| Name | Designation | Company |
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| Senthil Murugan | Technical Lead | Wipro Technologies |
| Sharat Chandra Aithal | Game Developer | Worked on SmackDown Vs Raw 2009 (PSP), Metro 2033 (PC), Darksiders (PC), Marvel Superhero Squad (X360), Home front (Ps3) |
| Sujatha Nagarajan | Game Programmer | Graxal Games |
| Somasundara Pandian.V | 3D Programmer & Researcher | Bumo3dr |
| Chelladurai N | Gameplay Programmer | Friends Learn |
| Elam Parithi Arul | Mobile Developer | CompuSystems |
| Ishkaran Singh | Game Programmer | Ubisoft |
| Neelanchala | Mobile Game Developer | Hungama.Com |
| Vrushketan | Game Designer | Digital Chocolate |
| Neeraj Kumar | Game Programmer | |
| BHOOPALAN | UX Specialist | |
| SRIKANTH JNSV | Unity Game Programmer | |
| Rupesh Mandke | Graphics Engineer | Root 16 Interactive Pvt. Ltd. |
| Senthil Kumar | Founder & Game Designer | Madiee Board Games |
| Raghu | Game Artist | Quenero |
| Saravanan | Game Artist | Quenero |
Got Queries?
Contact 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
