Bachelor's Degree in

Animation & VFX

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  • 3 YearsCourse Duration
  • HyderabadCampus
  • +2 (or) equivalentEligibility
  • JNAFA UniversityAwarded by
Course Overview

Animate Your Mind’s Eye on Screen

The curriculum is developed by industry professionals and subject matter experts considering the production pipeline, and based on the choice-based credit system (CBCS) norms. CBCS parameter is predefined by the UGC and it includes discipline specific electives, general electives, ability enhancement compulsory modules and skill enhancement subjects.

The training will be imparted through theory lectures, practicals, and internship, while the learning outcomes are evaluated through mid-term examinations, internal assessments, written & practical exams, project, viva-voce and portfolio development.

Why Study Animation at ICAT?

ICAT pioneered full-time specialised education in Animation in the year 2004. Today, ICAT is the most experienced college in India offering Animation as a Bachelor’s degree programme for more than 20 years and has produced thousands of highly successful animation graduates who are working in top positions in reputed companies in India and abroad.

Many of our alumni have become successful young entrepreneurs and have shared their knowledge and industry experience with the current students.

The Programme provides:
  • 100% Placement opportunities *
  • World-class curriculum.
  • Right balance of theoretical and practical skill oriented education.
  • Expert sessions from industry professionals.
  • Focus towards current and 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.
Curriculum

Module Highlights

YEAR - 1

SEMESTER I
  • English Communication
  • Drawing & Colour Theory (Th. & Pr.)
  • Photography & Image Editing (Th. & Pr.)
  • Art and Craft (OR) Moocs / Swayam
SEMESTER II
  • Environmental Science
  • Digital Pre-Production
  • Motion Graphics
  • Art of Storytelling (OR) Moocs / Swayam

YEAR - 2

SEMESTER III
  • 3D Modeling & Texturing
  • Roto & Paint
  • Character Modeling & Texturing
  • Clay Sculpting
  • Psychology (OR) Moocs / Swayam
SEMESTER IV
  • 3D Rigging & Animation
  • Shading & Lighting
  • Digital Sculpting
  • Lighting for Compositing
  • Entrepreneur Skills (OR) Moocs / Swayam

YEAR - 3

SEMESTER V
  • 3D Character Animation
  • Scene Composition and Camera layouts
  • DSE - 1
    • Advanced Compositing
    • Character Rigging
  • DSE -2
    • Environment Character Fx
    • Character Facial & Lip Sync Animation
SEMESTER VI
  • DSE - 3
    • Camera Tracking & Match Move
    • Character Rotomation
  • DS4 - 4
    • Final Portfolio
  • Production Management Pipeline
  • Internship

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Teaching Methodology

Learning Beyond the Walls

Build the Practice of Creative Thinking with Peers
Learn as You Do
Inspire from What’s Around
Learn from Professionals and their Works
Compete Your Skills
Practice Real Time
Skills to Build

Skills to Seek as an Animation Professional

Acting Skills
Visualization
Clay Modeling
Stop Motion
Digital Art
Storyboarding
Digital Modeling
Digital Texturing/Lighting
Rigging
Rendering
Autodesk Maya
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 2021-22

  • ICAT Student won Runner-up Award

    Huzefa Sikandar won Runner-Up Award at GAFX Conference 2017.

  • ICAT Alumni won a Million

    ICAT Alumni won a Million at Pocket Gamer Connects - GAME HACK 2015.

  • 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

ICAT helped me lay a strong foundation in Art. After working for a couple of great companies, I have co-founded a Design agency now.

Jithin Das P,UG Animation

It was an amazing experience at ICAT. I improved my skills a lot with the help of friendly staff. It was really a joyful environment.

Ranjith Battu,UG Animation

I wish to express my heartfelt thanks to all faculty of ICAT who led me through and guided me to gain knowledge. At the time of projects, they supported us.

Roshni Mohan,UG Animation

ICAT helped me lay a strong foundation in Art. After working for a couple of great companies, I have co-founded a Design agency now.

Jithin Das P,UG Animation

It was an amazing experience at ICAT. I improved my skills a lot with the help of friendly staff. It was really a joyful environment.

Ranjith Battu,UG Animation

I wish to express my heartfelt thanks to all faculty of ICAT who led me through and guided me to gain knowledge. At the time of projects, they supported us.

Roshni Mohan,UG Animation
Alumni Success

Shining Stars

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

Outstanding works of ICATians

RVJ
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:

Technical Specialists:
Modeling & Texturing Artist
Lighting & Rendering Artist
Rigging Artist
FX Artist
Storyboard Artist
Character Modeler
Asset Modeler
Animator
Editor
Modeling & Texturing Artist
Lighting & Rendering Artist
Rigging Artist
FX Artist
Storyboard Artist
Character Modeler
Asset Modeler
Animator
Editor
Pre-Viz Artist
Concept Artist
Creative Director
Art Director
Visual Designer
Film Director
Graphic Designer
Visualizer
Motion Graphic Designer
Pre-Viz Artist
Concept Artist
Creative Director
Art Director
Visual Designer
Film Director
Graphic Designer
Visualizer
Motion Graphic Designer
Top Placements

Meet Our Shining Stars

J Yogesh
2D Artist
Purnasis Samanta
3D Support
Hariharan R
Systems Engineer
Hawi Akath S
3D Artist
Siva Subramani K
3D artist
Abhishek G
Production Assistant
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We Collaborate with 500+ Leading companies

Application Process

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International Professionals

Learn from the Professionals’ Perspective

NameDesignation
Christian RiversOscar & BAFTA Winning Animator, (Kingkong, LOTR)
Ed HooksMember of Screen Actors Guild, AFTRA, Author of Acting for Animators, US
Shelley PageHead of International Outreach, DreamWorks
Arjun GupteAnimator, NID
Mayur Dilip Kadu2D Animator, NID
Sehab Ram Tudu2D Animator, NID
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 the field of Advertising, Film & Television Production
Deepak NairMayans Studio
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