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Degree in Animation & VFX — TMV, Pune

B.Sc. in Animation
& Visual Effects

In Affiliation with Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth (TMV) • Taught by Subject Matter Experts with nationally & internationally acclaimed project experience

3675 Hours36 + 6 Months25+ Softwares30 SubjectsDegree by TMV, Pune
Degree Awarded By
TMV, Pune (Deemed Univ.)
Design Certificate By
UID, Ahmedabad
Track Record
15+ Years, Frameboxx
Placement
100% Assistance
3675
Total Hours
36+6
Months + Portfolio Dev.
25+
Softwares Covered
30
Subjects
6
Semesters
100%
Placement Assistance
Why This Degree, Why Now

The Industry Opportunity is Massive

India's animation and VFX industry is exploding — but studios are struggling to find graduates who are actually production-ready. This program exists to close that gap.

₹230 Cr+
India Animation Market SizeGrowing at 25% annually
25%
Annual Industry Growth RateFastest growing creative sector in India
90%
Graduates NOT Production-ReadyThe critical gap this degree closes
15+
Years of Frameboxx ExcellenceThousands of industry-ready alumni
About This Course

A Degree Built for the Real Industry

The B.Sc. in Animation & Visual Effects is a 3+ year undergraduate program awarded by Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth (TMV) — a UGC-recognised Deemed University established in 1921, ranked among the top 10 universities in Maharashtra.

During the program, you develop deep expertise in the tools and techniques used in Animation, VFX, Graphics and Web Design. You will be working directly with Subject Matter Experts who have worked on projects acclaimed both nationally and internationally — bringing real studio knowledge into every classroom.

The curriculum is structured to make you production-ready from day one — covering everything from design fundamentals to advanced compositing, 3D dynamics, and AI-powered tools used in global productions today.

What You Will Learn

  • Design principles & aesthetics
  • Creative visualization
  • 2D & 3D Animation
  • VFX tools & techniques
  • Live-action & CGI compositing
  • AI tools for AVGC production
  • Studio pipelines & workflows
  • Portfolio & showreel creation

Course Overview

LevelExpert — Undergraduate Degree
Duration36 Months + 6 Months Portfolio
Total Hours3675 Hrs
Softwares25+ Softwares
Subjects30 Subjects / 6 Semesters
Degree ByTMV, Pune (Deemed University)
Design CertificateUID, Ahmedabad
Eligibility12th Pass (Any Stream)
* Duration may change from 3 to 4 years as per National Education Policy (2020). Curriculum and fees will change accordingly.
Degree By
TMV, Pune
Design Cert.
UID, Ahmedabad
The Frameboxx Advantage

Why Choose This Program

UGC-Recognised Degree

B.Sc. awarded by Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth — a Deemed University recognised by the Government of India since 1987. Holds the same legal weight as any university degree in India.

UID Design Certificate

Unitedworld Institute of Design (Ahmedabad) — consistently ranked among India's top 3 private design schools, part of Karnavati University (NAAC Grade A+). A credential studios recognise.

Expert Faculty

Learn from Subject Matter Experts who have directly worked on projects acclaimed nationally and internationally — real industry knowledge, not textbook theory.

AI-Integrated Training

Generative AI tools — Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, Runway ML, ComfyUI — woven throughout all 3 years. Graduate ready for the AI-augmented production pipeline.

3675 Hours of Training

One of the most comprehensive animation & VFX curricula in India — 25+ softwares, 30 subjects across 6 semesters, plus a dedicated 6-month portfolio development phase.

100% Placement Assistance

Frameboxx's 15+ year industry network means direct connections with studios, production houses, and post-production facilities across India — actively working to place every graduate.

Curriculum

Comprehensive Curriculum Framework

A 3+ year undergraduate degree with AI-enabled, industry-focused training across 6 semesters — covering the full animation and VFX production pipeline.

Semester 1
6 Subjects · 3 Softwares + AI
#Subject / TopicType
1English ITheory
2Concept DevelopmentPractical
3Animation Pipeline and PrinciplesPractical
4Introduction to Digital ArtPractical
5PhotographyPractical
6Gender Perspective / Yoga / GraphologyPractical
Softwares Covered
Adobe PhotoshopLightroomCorelDRAW
Semester 2
7 Subjects · 4 Softwares + AI
#Subject / TopicType
1English IITheory
22D Digital AnimationPractical
3Storytelling & StoryboardingPractical
4Communication and Plastic ArtTheory
5Graphic DesignPractical
6Self Defence (Judo) / Moral ValuesPractical
7Generic IKSTheory
Softwares Covered
Animate CCInDesign3ds Max (Fundamentals)Audition
Semester 3
7 Subjects · 6 Softwares + AI
#Subject / TopicType
1Introduction to AIPractical
2Video EditingPractical
33D Assets ModelingPractical
4Animation TechniquePractical
5UI/UX DesignPractical
6Communication SkillsTheory
7Environmental StudyTheory
Softwares Covered
MayaAdobe XDIllustratorAdobe Premiere ProBlender (Fundamentals)AI (Generative) for AVGC
Semester 4
5 Subjects · 6 Softwares
#Subject / TopicType
13D Advanced ModelingPractical
23D TexturingPractical
3Compositing TechniquesPractical
4Camera Tracking & Match MovingPractical
5Internship / ProjectPractical
Softwares Covered
MayaNukePFTrackMochaSilhouetteMaya Bifrost + Xgen
Semester 5
6 Subjects · 8 Softwares
#Subject / TopicType
1Rotoscopy and PaintPractical
2Advanced Compositing TechniquesPractical
3Rigging and SkinningPractical
4Stereoscopic TechniquesPractical
5Advanced 3D AnimationPractical
63D DynamicsPractical
Softwares Covered
Maya3ds MaxZBrushSubstance PainterSubstance DesignerMariAnimate CCSampler
Semester 6
4 Subjects · 6 Softwares
#Subject / TopicType
1Lighting and RenderingPractical
2Digital Background Design & DevelopmentPractical
3Motion GraphicsPractical
4Internship / ProjectPractical
Softwares Covered
Maya Arnold + KatanaMariAfter EffectsHoudiniUnreal EngineSubstance Designer
Career Pathways

From Student to Studio Professional

This degree equips you with the creative and technical skills for entry, mid-level, and specialised roles across the AVGC ecosystem.

Design & Pre-Production
Character DesignerStoryboard ArtistGraphic DesignerMatte Painting ArtistConcept ArtistPreviz Artist
Production
Animator3D Modelling ArtistFX ArtistRigging ArtistTexturing Artist3D Sculpting Artist
Post-Production
CompositorRoto ArtistPaint ArtistMatchmove ArtistLighting ArtistRendering ArtistVideo EditorMotion Graphics ArtistCleanup Artist

MESC QPNOS Alignment

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3 Certificates

Graduate with 3 Credentials

Every student who completes this program walks away with 3 distinct certificates — a government-recognised university degree, a top design school credential, and Frameboxx's own certificate of excellence.

1
B.Sc. Degree
Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth (TMV), Pune — UGC Recognised since 1987
Degree
2
UID Certificate
Unitedworld Institute of Design, Ahmedabad — NAAC Grade A+
Design
3
Frameboxx Certificate & Transcript
Frameboxx Animation & Visual Effects — 15+ Years of Delivery Excellence
Institute
Common Questions

Honest Answers to Every Question

Yes — 100%. The B.Sc. is awarded by Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth (TMV), Pune — a Deemed University established in 1921 and recognised by the UGC (University Grants Commission) under Section 3 of the UGC Act since 1987. Ranked among the top 10 universities in Maharashtra, this degree carries the same legal standing as any other university degree in India.
Frameboxx provides 100% Placement Assistance. With 15+ years of operating in the animation and VFX industry, Frameboxx has built direct relationships with studios, production houses, and post-production facilities across India. You graduate not just with a degree but with a complete portfolio and showreel — the things studios actually hire on.
A conventional B.Sc. teaches theory. This program teaches the industry. 90% of animation graduates in India are not production-ready — studios spend 6–12 months retraining freshers. This degree is structured to cover the exact tools, pipelines, and workflows studios hire for. You graduate production-ready from Day 1 — with the same UGC-recognised degree.
UID (Unitedworld Institute of Design), Ahmedabad, is consistently ranked among India's top 3 private design schools. It is part of Karnavati University (NAAC Grade A+) and is recognised for producing industry-ready creative professionals with cutting-edge labs including Unreal Engine, AI Lab, and Game Lab. The UID certificate adds a credible design-school credential to your portfolio — useful especially if you pursue higher studies or apply to international studios.
15+ years of training animation and VFX professionals across India. Frameboxx alumni work at major studios, OTT platforms, ad agencies, and game companies across the country. The faculty are Subject Matter Experts who have personally worked on projects acclaimed both nationally and internationally — they bring direct, current industry knowledge into every session, not just textbook curriculum.
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