B.Sc. in Multimedia Animation & VFX

The B.Sc. in Multimedia Animation & VFX at the School of Creative Studies, D. Y. Patil Deemed to be University, Navi Mumbai, is a four-year undergraduate programme that nurtures a wide range of multimedia skills, including animation, visual effects, and multimedia production. Through immersive, hands-on experiences, students gain the adaptability needed across both traditional and emerging media platforms.

The programme empowers graduates to become influential leaders in the multimedia animation and VFX sectors, and cultivates thought leaders and researchers who advance the field through academia and research institutions. It also equips learners with the skills and knowledge to innovate and create their own multimedia ventures, fostering a spirit of entrepreneurship within the field.

Programme highlights:

• Four-year (eight-semester) B.Sc. degree in Multimedia Animation & VFX.
• Three specialisation tracks in Year 3 and 4: 3D Animation Film; VFX Composition; Game Design.
• 48-50 weeks of Industry Internship / Research Projects in a studio or industry setting.
• Modules across 2D and 3D Animation, VFX, Game Design and Development, and Graphic Design.
• In-depth industry exposure across Motion Pictures and ancillary areas of the animation process.
• Tie-ups with multiple media and production houses for hands-on training.

• The candidate must have passed 12th Science / Commerce / Arts or an equivalent examination (Diploma in Engineering / ITI, etc.) from a recognised board with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks.
• Preference will be given to candidates who have completed national-level certification courses in drawing, acting, dancing, photography, sculpting, and modelling.

Note: Admission cut-offs, entrance test requirements, and dates change every cycle. Candidates should refer to the official DY Patil University admissions page before applying

Specialisations are offered in Year 3 and Year 4:

• 3D Animation Film
• VFX Composition
• Game Design
• UI/UX Design

• Very affordable fee structure.
• State-of-the-art infrastructure with modern labs for advanced research.
• Industry-standard multimedia lab.
• Modern sketch lab.
• Industry-standard sound recording, photography, and shooting floor.
• Tie-up with multiple media and production houses for hands-on training.
• 360-degree placement training and assistance.

INR 5,50,000/- Per Year

Multimedia Animation & VFX is a booming industry in India and internationally, with rising demand for skilled professionals across entertainment, media, virtual reality, and gaming. Graduates find work across animation studios, VFX houses, game development companies, IT companies, media, advertising, TV channels, creative production houses, the tourism sector, and private consultancies. Roles span 2D Classical and Digital Animation, 3D Animation and Visual Effects, CGI, cartoons, and movies.

Job Placement Roles

• Animation Supervisor
• Character Animator
• Content Developer
• Freelancer
• Graphic Designer
• Lead Animator for Feature Films or Video Games
• Modeller
• Senior Technical Artist
• Storyboard Artist
• UI/UX Designer
• Design Lead
• Interactive Experience Architect

Novella Films, Zoo Media, Balaji Telefilms, Famous studios, Chlorosynth, Warner Music, Lost Stories Music Academy, Works India, AdEngage, WPP, MSL, Kidoland ID, Burgundy Brand Collective, Zee Entertainment, Caanvas, Festa Bags, Advantus, and Festivals From India.

• Structured four-year B.Sc. that covers 2D and 3D animation, VFX, game design and development, and graphic design in a single degree.
• Three specialisation tracks in Year 3 and 4 that let students focus on the animation, VFX, or game career they actually want.
• Nearly a full year (48-50 weeks) of industry internship built into the degree.
• On-campus multimedia lab, sketch lab, and sound recording, photography, and shooting floor.
• Direct industry access through tie-ups with multiple media and production houses.
• Structured pedagogy across theory, practical work, seminars, fieldwork, and projects that builds a strong portfolio.
• 360-degree placement training and assistance in the final years.
• Very affordable fee structure for a full-scale animation and VFX undergraduate degree.