Post Graduate Professional Program in

Animation

  • 1 YearCourse Duration
  • ChennaiCampus
  • Bachelor's degreeEligibility
  • ICAT College of Design & MediaAwarded by
Course Overview

Join the Specialist Program in Animation

In this Programme, students develop their visual and tactile exploration skills by working on a range of creative processes. Visual research forms an integral part of the Programme, which the students are taught and then encouraged to apply throughout the Programme. Figure Drawing, Gesture Drawing, Character Designing, Location and Prop Designing, Posing for Animation, Storytelling, Storyboarding, and Camera and Lighting techniques are the key study elements of the Programme. These provide the foundation to work within a computer-assisted 3D environment and help in creating realistic movements that utilize core animation principles. The curriculum also includes Modelling in 3D, Texturing, Lighting, Rigging, Animating, Creating Effects, Compositing, and Editing.

This job oriented 1 year Programme aims to develop the employable skills demanded by the animation industry. It is a perfect module for students who wish to do a PG module at a specialised college for animation and want to learn through practical training methodology.

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Why Study PGPP in Animation at ICAT?

ICAT pioneered full-time specialised education in Animation in the year 2004 for Graduates. Today, with numerous vocational institutes teaching animation basics throughout India, ICAT stands tall as the most experienced college in India offering an exclusive 1 year job oriented Animation Programme for Graduates. Since 2004, the college has produced thousands of highly successful animation post-graduate students who are working in top positions in reputed companies in India and abroad.Many of our alumni have also become successful young entrepreneurs and have shared their knowledge and industry experience with the current students.

The Programme provides:
  • 100% Placement opportunities *
  • Tested and proven job oriented curriculum.
  • Expert sessions from industry professionals.
  • Opportunity to create a winning Portfolio if students plan to do Master’s degree abroad.
  • 1:1 PC based classrooms.
Curriculum

Module Highlights

YEAR - 1

  • 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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Teaching Methodology

Learning Beyond the Walls

Research as a Mode of Knowledge Building
Knowledge Sharing with Peers
Learn as You Do
Understand the Industry in Real Time
Inspire from What’s Around
Seek the Expertise from Professionals
Compete Your Skills
Skills to Build

Skills to Seek as an Animation Professional

Digital Art / Illustration
Anatomy
Acting Skills
Clay Modeling
Stop Motion
Digital Sculpting
Storyboarding
Autodesk Maya
Cinematography
Match-Moving
Animation Production
Student Awards

Rise and Shine

  • ICAT Student won 3rd Best Film award

    Mr. Manoj Panchamukhi, won 3rd Best Film award in IFH organized National level Short film contest.

  • ICAT Student won Runner-up Award

    Huzefa Sikandar won Runner-Up Award at GAFX Conference.

  • ICAT Alumni won a Million

    ICAT Alumni won a Million at Pocket Gamer Connects - GAME HACK.

  • ICAT Student won 2nd prize

    Mr. Sudhan won 2nd prize for his game 'Black Hole', a gravity based game - GAME HACK.

Student Testimonial

Our Students Say

After joining ICAT I learnt so many skills and techniques in VFX.The guest lectures which ICAT provides are wonderful, they are the best in the industry. I have always dreamed about a job in an MNC company and that dream came true.

G.Ramesh,PG Animation

ICAT has provided us with excellent lecturers who not only teach, but make us work. I would really thank ICAT management and staff for providing resources and making my dreams come true.

Sameena Khanam,PG Animation

ICAT provided me with all the facilities to do my work. The faculties are very good and I can easily understand what they teach. The way of teaching is very good. I got everything from ICAT that helps me to prove myself in this field. As a student, I was really happy with ICAT college.

Rohit Singh Rawat,PG Animation

After joining ICAT I learnt so many skills and techniques in VFX.The guest lectures which ICAT provides are wonderful, they are the best in the industry. I have always dreamed about a job in an MNC company and that dream came true.

G.Ramesh,PG Animation

ICAT has provided us with excellent lecturers who not only teach, but make us work. I would really thank ICAT management and staff for providing resources and making my dreams come true.

Sameena Khanam,PG Animation

ICAT provided me with all the facilities to do my work. The faculties are very good and I can easily understand what they teach. The way of teaching is very good. I got everything from ICAT that helps me to prove myself in this field. As a student, I was really happy with ICAT college.

Rohit Singh Rawat,PG Animation
Alumni Success

Shining Stars

  • Rajakanna
  • Somasundaram
  • Santosh Arya
  • Shukla Jayant Triveni
  • Devrishi
Student's Works

Outstanding works of ICATians

Career Opportunities

Get Placed as a...

ICAT's exclusive Placement Cell holds an esteemed relationship with leading Animation brands and ensures the placement of its students in suitable positions to take up a career role of:

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
Top Placements

Meet Our Shining Stars

Purnasis Samanta
3D Support
Hariharan R
Systems Engineer
Hawi Akath S
3D Artist
Siva Subramani K
3D artist
Balaji T
Animator
Top Recruiters

We Collaborate with 500+ Leading companies

Application Process

Become an ICATian

1
Step 1 : Fill the application form

Apply by Filling Application form.

2
Step 2 : Interview Process

Go through a direct communication with the Admission Team

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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

NameDesignation
Shelley PageHead of International Outreach, DreamWorks
Shesha PrasadVice President, Rhythm & Hues
Praveen ChrispugConsultant for Stop Motion Animation, BCU, UK
B. Kranthi KumarHead, 3D Stereoscopic Animation
SudhirteliSenior Animator, Blue Grass Studios
Arun SripadamAward Winning Animator, C.MENT Animation Studio
C.G. SriguhaSr. Professional in Advertising, Film & Television Production
Deepak NairMayans Studio
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