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Animation is one of the most sought after streams in India these days. The reason behind the growing popularity of animation courses can be high demand of animators in various mediums such as movies, television, video games as well as industrial machines.



Fast gaining popularity among the masses, Multimedia and Animation are the fields wherein maximum people are planning to make a career for themselves. As per reports shared by Research & Markets, the Indiananimationindustry is expected to reach the 23 billion mark by 2021 as it is known to grow by 15%-20% per year.



The duration of animation courses offered at different animation colleges range from six months to two years. Interested candidates can pursue a 2D or 3D animation course. However, going by the trend these days it is advisable that one pursues a 3D animation course only.



VIT University



Location:Vellore



Established in 1984, VIT University was then known as Vellore Engineering College which was a self-financing institution.



National Institute of Design



Location:Ahmedabad



An extremely popular Animation college,National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabadwas established in 1961 by the Government of India as an autonomous institute to train students in fields such as Industrial Design and Visual Communication.



Amity University



Location:Mumbai



Established in 2003,Amity Universityhas campuses in cities such as Noida, Lucknow, Jaipur, Gurgaon, Gwalior, Greater Noida, Mumbai, Raipur, Kolkata, Ranchi and Patna.



Frameboxx Animation and Visual Effects



Location:Mumbai



Established in 2007,Frameboxx Animationwas the brainchild of a team of management as well as technical experts who have more than 10 years of experience in Animation & Visual effects production & training domain.



PA Inamdar College of Visual Effects, Design and Art



Location:Pune



A part of Maharashtra Cosmopolitan Education Society (popularly known as Azam Campus),PA Inamdar College of Visual Effects, Design and Artis commonly referred to as VEDA cOllege.



IIFA Multimedia



Location:Srinivasanagar



Established in 1991, IT ffersanimation courses to aspirants in collaboration withBharathiar University. Indian Institute of Film And Animation (IIFA) offers around 100 programmes to students which include BSc degree in Animation, Game Designing, Fashion Designing, Interior Designing, Post Graduate Masters, Diploma & certificate programs in Multimedia, Animation, and Graphic Design, Multimedia, VFX and Gaming.



MIT Institute of Design, MIT Art, Design and Technology University



Location:Pune





Unitedworld Institute of Design



Location:Ahmedabad



Established in 2011, Unitedworld Institute of Design is affiliated to Karnavati University





Arena Animation



Location:Delhi, Bangalore, Noida and Mumbai



Established in 1996, IT offerscourses to aspirants in the fields of web design, VFX, animation, broadcast, gaming, e-learning and multimedia.



Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics



Location:Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur, Maharashtra



Established in 2001, IToffers undergraduate level programmes in 3D animation, graphics & web designing, multimedia as well as certificate courses in game art to candidates. This is Ashley called as MAAC.



Asian Academy of Film and Television



Location:Noida



Established in 1993, Ithas different schools to offer different courses to aspirants. AAFTs schools include  School of Cinema, School of Mass Communication, School of Performing Arts, School of Fashion & Design, School of Interior Design, School of Animation, School of Still Photography, School of Digital Marketing and School of Advertising, PR & Events.



Hope this is helpful.



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