Bachelors of Fine Arts Animation And VFX

Bachelors of Fine Arts Animation And VFX

The Department of Animation & Visual Communication

Offers a 4 year degree programme leading to a Bachelor of Fine Arts, in Animation & Visual communication.
The programme is open to all those who have passed (10+2) / Intermediate or its equivalent examination. The annual intake is 60.

The programme is designed to develop Aesthetics and inborn creative skills to produce a Project Animation Industry, Movies, Electronic Media, Feature Films etc.

BFA Animation

The objective of this programme is to enable students to explore animation as a creative medium and find solutions in its various divisions including VFX and filmmaking. Students are initially introduced to basic drawing & design skills, which are essential foundation requirements. It enables a broader understanding of the context of design. They are then taken to core domain areas pertaining to animation design, as well as soft skills. In the later semesters, students are exposed to workshops and live project mode of learning where they experiment with various mediums (e.g. 2D, 3D, VFX, Stop motion animation). Learning is supplemented by field visits, case studies and other interactive sessions which are a value addition.

Students graduating from this programme find rewarding careers as animators, character designers, storyboard artists, VFX artist as well as creative directors, production managers, consultants and designers in many organizations such as TCS, Cognizant, Green Gold Animation, xentrix studios, MPC, Technicolor, Maukta VFX, FireFliescreative studio, DQ to name only a few.They also have the option to work as freelancers in various animation production houses in India and abroad, or can even become entrepreneurs.

The Department organizes Annual Shows, Seminars and Workshops National level and International level where the students are going to participate to display their Creativity and Aesthetics.

SUBJECTS TAUGHT:

  • Drawing
  • Colour Design
  • Visualisation / Conceptual Design
  • Storyboarding
  • Concept of Animation
  • 2 Dimensional Concepts
  • 3 Dimensional Concepts
  • Visual Effects
  • Compositing and Editing
  • Lighting
  • Rigging & Animation
  • Character Animation
  • Texturing
  • Character Modelling & Set Modelling
  • 3D walkthroughs
  • Sound Editing