After 12th, You can do a graduation course animation/multimedia to get your basics strong and futher choose your specialization of interest. Some of the other courses you can pursue are:

• Bsc in Multimedia Production and Technology
• Bsc in VFX and Animation
• Bsc in Animation and Gaming
• BA in visual effects and Gaming
• BA in digital media

There are various certication and diploma courses as well in animation.

Some of the colleges which provide the above courses are:

• Arena Animation
• Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics (MAAC)
• National Institute of Design
• Industrial Design Centre, IIT Bombay
• Picasso Animation College
• School of Animation and Visual Effects

You can check their official websites for admission, application dates and eligibility criteria details.

Good luck.

The Scope in animation and in multimedia is huge. The Salary is in the range 10-15 K for freshers. This is a creative sector the more creative you are the better package you have.

Animation is a creative industry for the creative people. Depending on one’s aspiration, creative skills, experience & expertise, the Animation Industry has to offer a colourful palate with high-paying, one of the most promising career options. Apart from the PSUs, private & home production houses are always there to start & flourish your career as an animator.

Please share what is your current qualification?

Not necessarily. There shall be drawing classes provided in the institute while you opt for a regular course. But yes if your drawing skills are good enough then it will be easy for you to think systematically.

Good Luck.