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04 Years

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About AAFT

Access to state of the art equipment and industry-centric curriculum, shaping future success.

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Education
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33 Years
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Game design is the art of creating
worlds people want to live in even if just for a moment.

The Course is Designed For

The B.Sc in Game Design program is designed to help students excel in the world of gaming and VFX. During this game design course, you will learn to conceptualize storylines and game plots by integrating creative and critical thinking skills.

Career Trajectory
Career Trajectory
  • Game Designer
  • Level Designer
  • Game Developer / Programmer
  • Narrative Designer
  • UI / UX Designer
  • Animation and Motion Graphic Artist
Skills Acquisition
Skills Acquisition
  • Game Mechanics & System Design
  • Storyboarding and Game Narrative
  • 3D Modeling and Texturing
  • VR and AR Fundamentals
  • Sound Design & Game Audio Basics
  • Project Management

Course Highlights

How You’ll Learn at AAFT

With our 3-year B.Sc in Game Design program, students will learn about 2D and 3D animation through interactive lectures, storyboarding, digital illustration and 3D modelling. Exclusive masterclasses with 1:1 mentoring sessions is a major highlight by renowned animators, industry deans and experts.

Our curriculum is industry-aligned and designed following a 70:30 assessment structure - with 70% focus on practical sessions and live projects and portfolio development and 30% on written assessments, strategic thinking and critical analysis. This program offers a holistic development of both artistic expression and intellectual understanding, preparing students for rewarding careers in animation, gaming and digital media.

Academic Staff

At AAFT, you’ll learn from a team of accomplished educators and active industry professionals—including renowned animators and industry leaders. Their ongoing involvement in national and international projects keeps the curriculum relevant, future-facing, and aligned with industry trends.

The B.Sc in Animation program also offers valuable exposure through guest lectures, on-campus masterclasses, professional studio visits, and opportunities for expert mentorship and industry consultation, giving you insights that go beyond the classroom.

Career & Placements

AAFT provides a strong commitment and assurance for employment prospects upon completion of your academic programs. We have developed strong alliances with numerous industrial partners.

We organize job fairs and offer career counseling services to improve students' prospects for employment (more on EDGE and CARE). We provide training to students to ensure their abilities are in line with the expectations of the industry.

Curriculum Breakdown

  • Visual Communication
  • Creative Foundation
  • Graphic Design
  • Script and Storyboard
  • 2D Animation

  • Digital Filmmaking
  • Audio and Video Editing
  • Motion Graphic Design
  • VFX and Compositing
  • Web Media Design

  • Pre-Visualization
  • 3D Modeling and Texturing
  • Rigging and Animation
  • Lighting and Rendering
  • Simulation and Effects
  • CARE Online Program

  • Environment Modeling and Texturing
  • Surface and Look Development
  • Character Design
  • Character Rigging and Animation
  • FX and Dynamics
  • Life Skills / EDGE
  • Summer Internship

  • Visual Communication Design Project
  • 2D Animation Film Making Project

  • 3D Animation Film Making Project
  • Visual Effects and Film Making Project

Academic Practices

This B.Des in 3D Animation and VFX program blends imaginative storytelling with hands-on training in game development, design strategy, and interactive media. Through live projects, internships, and a final capstone game, this course enables students to build a strong portfolio that showcases their unique design approach. You’ll master industry-relevant tools and techniques—from level design and user experience (UX) to game mechanics, prototyping, and production pipelines—preparing you for exciting roles in console, mobile, PC, AR/VR games, and interactive entertainment.

  • Master 2D gaming and programming fundamentals

  • Learn about 3D Game Asset Development

  • 3D Game Rigging and Animation

  • Master mobile game development with live projects

  • Learn game development programming and XR development

  • Portfolio Development and Industry Project Report

  • Create a game prototype and teaser

  • Designing a 2D game prototype

  • Designing and developing a 3D game concept

  • Create 3D Game Level I and II Prototype

  • Develop AR app prototype

  • Develop online, multiplayer game prototype

Student's Project

Life at School of Animation

Infrastructure

Learn from Industry Veterans

AAFT Boats of a highly qualified and experiences team of professor who hold impeccable industrial acumen after having led successful careers in their respective fields.

Charuvi Agarwal

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Charuvi P. Agrawal, an acclaimed filmmaker, digital artist, and sculptor, joins AAFT as a prominent figure in animation and digital art. Renowned for her innovative works like the critically acclaimed *Shri Hanuman Chalisa* and the co-creation of *Legend of Hanuman* on Disney+ Hotstar, she has significantly impacted the Indian OTT landscape. Her artistic journey includes pioneering works in miniatures, her signature 'claytronics', and large installations, with exhibitions at prestigious venues such as the National Gallery of Modern Art in Delhi and Mumbai. Her most recent creation, *Lumena*, will travel across four continents, showcasing contemporary Indian art. With two Limca Book of Records and a leadership role as President of the AVGC Task Force at the Ph.D. Chambers of Commerce, Charuvi's work continues to inspire and innovate. At AAFT, her role as Industry Dean will guide students to explore limitless possibilities in animation and digital art.

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Who Can Apply?

We attract exceptional candidates who possess a blend of intellectual curiosity, leadership potential and a passion for music, thereby creating a cohort of promising future leaders.

Eligibility Criteria

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Candidate must have a 10+2 from a recognized university/institution

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Candidate must have a minimum of 50% marks in 10+2 (45% for reserved categories)

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Candidate need to clear the AAFT Global Entrance Test (GET)

Step to Apply?

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Application Form

Candidate must have a 10+2 from a recognized university/institution

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Personal Interview

A personal interview will be conducted to screen your application.

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Offer of Admission

Post the admission round, the admission letter will be rolled out to the selected candidates.

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Frequently Asked Question!

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Students who have completed their higher secondary education (10+2) from any recognized Board of Education such as CBSE / ICSE / IGCSE / IB or State Board are eligible to apply for a Bachelors in 3D Animation and Visual Effects.

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The duration of the B.Des in 3D Animation and Visual Effects is 4 years.

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If you are interested in pursuing a B.Des in 3D Animation and Visual Effects at AAFT School of Animation, just submit the duly filled application form along with all the mandatory documents. The application form can be downloaded online (https://aaft.com/apply-online) or collected in person from the campus.

The administration department is open 6 days a week (Monday to Saturday) from 10:00 AM to 06:00 PM. You can give us a call at 09811014536, 09811013654, 0120-4831100. To know more about the admission process at AAFT, visit our website https://aaft.com/apply-now

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Once you have completed your Bachelors in 3D Animation and Visual Effects, below mentioned are some of the best career opportunities to explore.

  • 3D Animator
  • Visual Effects (VFX) Artist
  • Compositor
  • Motion Graphics Designer
  • Character Designer
  • Storyboard Artist
  • Video Editor
  • AR/VR Content Developer
  • Visual Development Artist
  • Cinematic Animator
  • Special Effects Technician

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Absolutely, you can become a Game Developer after 12th by pursuing a degree or diploma in Game Design, Game Development or Computer Science. Focus on learning programming languages (C++, Python or Unity), game engines and design principles. Building a portfolio and practical experience is crucial for success.

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Yes, 3D Animation and Visual Effects is a promising career in India. With the growing demand for VFX and animation in movies, OTT platforms, gaming and advertising, skilled professionals are highly sought after. The industry offers creative opportunities, competitive salaries and growth potential, making it a rewarding career choice.

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