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Bachelor of Animation & VFX Design

Pune, India
4 years
English
On campus
Bachelor

About the program

B.Des. Animation & VFX Design is a four-year full-time undergraduate programme taught in English on the Pune campus of MIT-WPU. The programme page lists tracks or specialisations such as Animation Principles, Concept Visualization, Storytelling, Advanced 3D Animation, VFX Production.

Program highlights

Internship available: yes
Placement support: yes
Work during study: no
Post-study work rights (0 year): no
PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

Develop creative and analytical work in Animation & VFX Design
apply appropriate design or production methods
evaluate audience and context
and present a coherent professional portfolio or body of work.

Career outcomes

Animator
Visual Effects Designer
2D and 3D Game Designer
Motion Graphics Designer
Character Designer
Character FX Designer
Compositor
Digital Painter
Storyboard Designer
Concept Designer
FX Artist (Film/Games)
VFX Supervisor
CGI Artist/Technician
Animation Director
Rigging Designer

Curriculum

Semester-wise course tables are on the programme page. Courses listed include: Program Foundation
Sketching and Visualization Techniques
Material Exploration
Design Fundamentals
Geometry and Structures
Art
Craft and Design Chronicles
Co-creation
AI for everyone
Foundation of Peace
Indian Knowledge System (General).

Entry requirements

Academic

Class 12 / HSC or equivalent from a board or institution approved by AIU or the Government. Selection on MIT-WPU CET
PI and mandatory portfolio review (valid UCEED
NIFT
NATA or NID score also considered). Equivalence of the qualification through AIU is required.

Accepted academic background

Class 12 / HSC or equivalent from a board or institution approved by AIU or the Government

Language tests

IELTS Requires manual verification

Other requirements

Portfolio required
Interview required

Documents you’ll need

Student and parent passport copies (mandatory)
academic mark sheets and certificates
for NRI and CIWGC/CIWSEA candidates also employer certificate
sponsorship letter and NRI certificate

How to apply

Check eligibility
International category and deadline official website. Apply online at official website. Pay the processing fee (USD 300 or INR 20
000). Upload: student and parent passports
Mark sheets
Certificates
Photograph (NRI/CIWGC/CIWSEA also employer
Sponsorship and NRI certificates). Attend the Personal Interaction and any entrance test or portfolio review set in Annexure 1 of the Admission Policy. Receive the provisional offer
Pay the first fee instalment
Pass verification and receive the final offer letter. Apply for the Indian student visa with the admission letter
Endorsed to MIT-WPU
With proof of funds. On arrival
Submit the verified visa copy to the International Relations Division.

Other costs

Tuition per year	$2,800 USD
Application fee	₹1,800 INR
Deposit	$1,000 USD

Program details

Campus	Kothrud, Pune
Faculty or school	School of Arts, Design and Media
Department	Department of Arts, Design and Media
Teaching language	English
Credit value	165
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	0 year
Scholarship note	50% international scholarship for FN/OCI/CIWGC-SEA applicants with min 50% marks (already reflected in the fee, first come first served, not for NRI); up to 50 foreign nationals can receive a 100% scholarship with 80% or more marks.

Intakes and deadlines

Program starts
July 2027
Apply by
15 Apr 2027
153 days left

Frequently asked questions

The program takes 4 years.