Best 2D / 3D Animation Colleges in Bangalore - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026

Some of the leading companies that were part of Arena Animation placements in recent years are listed below:

Arena Animation Placements: Top Recruiters
Vasu Healthcare	Rockstar Games
Rede Design Studio	Prana Studios
Meditab Software	MPC Studios
Lakshya Digital	Golden Robot Animation
DQ Entertainment	Creatiosoft Solutions

Jain University is an excellent choice among the private universities of Bangalore with the university ranking high in numerous categories being placed 62nd, 73rd, and 84th under Universities, Management and Engineering, respectively by NIRF 2025.

The Indian Institute of Film and Animation, Bangalore gives UG, PG and Diploma courses in animation. All these courses have different durations as given below:

S. No.	Course Type	Duration
1.	UG Courses	3 Years/ 4 Years
2.	PG Courses	2 Years
3.	Diploma Courses	1-2 Years
4.	Short-Term Courses	3/6/9 Months

 

ICAT Design and Media College has been rated 3.57 for Faculty as per the Shiksha verified reviews by students. This represents that Institute has decent, qualified and experienced faculty members.

Image Creative Education is a well-known institution for UG Diploma, Certificate, B.Sc. courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, Image Creative Education has a rating of 4.15 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 4.5 on Campus Life, 4 on Placements, 4.25 on Faculty and 3.88 on Infrastructure.

Below are the various rankings of Vogue Institute of Art and Design, Bangalore;

Ranking Body	Ranks
The Week 2023 under the Fashion Design category	20
India Today 2023 under the Fashion Design category	26
India Today 2022 under the Fashion Design category	22
India Today 2021 under the Fashion Design category	23

The seats availability for offered courses at Picasso Animation College, Bangalore goes up to 235. Courses offerred by Picasso Animation College, Bangalore are approved by eminent Government bodies such as DEB-UGC.

Arena Creative Campus Jaynagar established in 1996.it is a good Bangalore based institute offering the courses of animations and multi-media. The eligibility and fees structures of the Arena Animation course in B.Sc is as followed

• The fees is not available any where officially but from some sources it has shown that the animation course would cost you 1.9L for a year and its a 3 year course and for complete course it'll cost you around 5.7 Lacs in general.
• The eligibility of this course is simple that is you have passed your 12th or PUC and qualified college interview. 

Mahatma Gandhi University, Bangalore is a well-known institution for Executive MBA/PGDM, M.Sc, M.A, M.Com, MBA/PGDM, UG Diploma, B.A, B.Com, B.Sc, BBA, BCA, PG Diploma, MCA courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, Mahatma Gandhi University, Bangalore has a rating of 4 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 4 on Campus Life, 4 on Placements, 4 on Faculty and 3 on Infrastructure.

iPixio Design College provides programmes including B.Sc, UG Diploma, Certificate, B.Des in streams such as Design, IT & Software, Animation, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Fashion Design.

Yes, IIFA Lancaster Degree College in Bangalore allows direct admissions for its B.Tech program. The college does not conduct an entrance exam for B.Tech admissions, making it relatively easy to secure a seat. Candidates who have passed the 10+2 examination or equivalent from any recognised board can apply for admission to the B.Tech programme at IIFA Lancaster. The admission process involves filling out the application form, submitting the required documents, and completing the fees payment. The college provides both walk-in and online application options for prospective students. The final selection is based on merit, and the institution holds all authority on admissions.

Jain Animation School provides programmes including UG Diploma, Certificate, B.Sc. in streams such as Animation, IT & Software, Mass Communication & Media, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Direction, Camera Handling & Lighting, Acting.

Pixelloid Studios has been rated 5 on Infrastructure parameter. Institute has a well supported campus with facilities such as A/C Classrooms, Labs. Pixelloid Studios has also been rated 5 for Campuslife.

According to Shiksha verified reviews, for the faculty MAAC, Koramangala have rating of 3.75. It represents that Institute has good, qualified and experienced faculty members.

The seats availability for offered courses at Aakash Institute of Business Management goes up to 80.

Arena Animation, Bangalore - Banshankari provides programmes including UG Diploma, Certificate, B.Sc. in streams such as Animation, and are excellent for students to build their careers.

Zee Institute of Creative Art, Bangalore provides programmes including Certificate in streams such as Design, Animation, Business & Management Studies, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Web Design, Digital Marketing.

 Boston Institute of Analytics offers courses at the UG, PG, and certificate levels. These include- UG Diploma, PG Diploma and certificate courses. All these are offered in various specialisations and through various schools, such as- Management, Technology, Finance, etc. 

Arena Animation, RT Nagar provides programmes including Certificate, UG Diploma, B.Sc. in streams such as Animation, Design, Architecture & Planning, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), IT & Software, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Game Design, Photoshop, CorelDraw.

Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics, Ulsoor - Bangalore provides programmes including UG Diploma, Certificate in streams such as Animation, Architecture & Planning, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), IT & Software, Design, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Game Design.

ANITECH College of Technology and Management provides programmes including M.Sc, PG Diploma, UG Diploma, Certificate, B.Sc. in streams such as Animation, Mass Communication & Media, Design, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Photoshop.

Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics, Bangalore provides programmes including UG Diploma, Certificate in streams such as Animation, Architecture & Planning, Design, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Final Cut Pro, 3DS Max, Game Design.

Aquariuss Animations Pvt Ltd provides programmes including UG Diploma, Certificate, B.Sc. in streams such as Mass Communication & Media, Animation, and are excellent for students to build their careers.