Animation Colleges in Delhi/NCR - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2026, Cutoff, Placements

About 200+ colleges in Delhi NCR offer Animation courses. Out of these, 140+ are private colleges, 10+ are government colleges are public-private entities own 1 college. Students can secure admission on merit basis or through NIFT, NID entrance test, etc. Some of the top Animation colleges in Delhi NCR include Arena Animation, Amity University Noida, SGT University, Galgotias University, and many others.

Joining Animation colleges in Delhi NCR can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some of the colleges along with their fees and average placement package:

College Names	Total Tuition Fee	Average Placement Package
Amity University Gurugram	INR 4.16 lakh	INR 3.6 lakh
Sharda University	INR 7.74 lakh	INR 3.5 lakh

Source: Official site and may vary.

Many of the top Animation institute in Delhi NCR offer tuition fees that are below INR 1 lakh, making them an affordable choice for aspiring students. Here are some of the colleges along with their respective fees.

Low-cost Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
SGT University, Gurgaon	INR 83,000
IGNOU	INR 5,000
Gurugram University	INR 99,000
CCSU	INR 17,000
Arena Animation, Noida	INR 42,000 – INR 59,000

The Amity University Noida is a good choice for students as it has been accredited grade A by NAAC. Good placements are offered here with the highest package being INR 61.75 LPA during 2023. 

 

Arena Animation Mumbai offers VFX courses to students. The institute offers VFX Prime, VFX Film Making and VFX Compositing & Editing courses to students. The total fee for the VFX Prime course is between INR 2 lakh and INR 3 lakh. The fee varies depending on the course and the centre location. The fee indicated here are exclusive of various applicable taxes.

Below table shows the top government Animation colleges in Delhi NCR with their costs:

Public/Government Colleges	Total Tuition Fee
NIFT Delhi	INR 1.18 lakh
IGNOU	INR 10,000
J. C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA	INR 20,460 – INR 3.2 lakh
Gurugram University	INR 99,000
CCSU - Chaudhary Charan Singh University	INR 17,340

Source: Official site and may vary.

The eligibility criteria for admission the Animation colleges in Delhi NCR are mentioned below:

• Students must have passed Class 10 and Class 12 from any stream
• Students must cleared the classes with 45% - 50% aggregate

Source: Official site and may vary.

Below table shows the top specialisations offered various Animation colleges in Delhi NCR:

Top Specialisations	No. of Colleges
Graphic Design	52
Game Design	42
Web Design	41
Photoshop	39
3DS Max	38

IGNOU admission cycle opens twice in a year i.e. January and July. The registrations for January session usually begins in December and close by March. The July session for ODL/ Online programmes begin in May and continue till July. The mode of application is online for all the courses.

SGT University has well-experienced and recognised faculty members. SGT University faculty has won various awards and have many research papers published in their name. SGT University faculty motivates students to complete their education with good grades. 

One of the strong points in favour of choosing Amity University Gurugram are its strong industry and international linkages allowing students to gain international and also earn foreign/ dual degrees through many of Amity's partner universities.

While students not interested in foreign exposure trips will also find an excellent learning environment recognised by NIRF 2025 for 39th in India among Law colleges and universities.

The university has also received approvals from national & international bodies such as the INC, PCI, CoA, BCI, Rehabilitation Council of India, Institute of Town Planners, ACBSP (USA), and ASIC (UK).

AAFT is a private college and was established in 1993. The college is located in Film City, Noida and has more than 30 years of experience in providing education to students. AAFT Noida is recognised by the UGC and the Ministry of Education. 

State-level exams like JEE is important for taking admissions in Engineering courses like BTech. Students wanting to take admissions in any of the course need to check the eligibility & admission process from the official page of the university.

Gurugram University is known for its collaborations & partnerships. The university has signed MoUs with more than 40 organisations to promote skill development and exchange programmes across all disciplines. Below are some of the MoUs signed by Gurugram University:

MoUs signed by Gurugram University
Kyungdong University	Valparaiso University	Politecnio di Torino
Hero MotoCorp Limited	Haryana Saraswati Heritage Development Board	Amass Skill Ventures

The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) Delhi MFM fee is INR 5.86 lakh. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. Apart from the tuition fee, candidates also need to pay a one-time fee of INR 21,300 which includes a refundable security deposit and registration fee. For a detailed NIFT Delhi MFM fee structure, candidates are advised to contact the admission department of the institute. 

The below are the reasons that make CCSU no. 1 choice among the students:

• Government University: CCSU is a government university, hence the fee is low. CCSU BTech fee to be paid by the students is INR 2.4 L - INR 3.3 L.
• Decent ROI: The ROI is decent. The university is improving in terms of providing placement opportunities to student.
• India's first AI-enabled state university: MSDE has collaborated with the Google & CCSU to launch India's first AI-enabled university. This innovation is right now very new & is still in the development stage. 
• Improved Ranking: The university ranking has improved from past year under the State Public University category, showing improvement in many areas of education. 

   

Some medical field which offer best work and life balance are shown below -

• Dentistry (BDS & MDS) – Fixed clinic hours, fewer emergencies.

• Pharmacy (BPharm & MPharm) – Less stress compared to hospital-based jobs.

• Physiotherapy (BPT & MPT) – Flexible working hours, minimal emergency calls.

• Public Health & Community Medicine – Focus on preventive healthcare rather than emergency treatments.

• Clinical Research & Medical Writing – Research-based work with no direct patient responsibilities.

Swami Vivekanand Subharti University in Meerut is considered decent, accredited private university particularly recognised for its medical, dental & law programs making it worth considering if you are looking for balanced campus life with good infrastructure. However, it may not meet "hype" of top tier national institutes as engineering & other technical branches are considered average. 

Aalaska Group of Education offers placement support to its students. Notable organizations that visit the institute for recruitment include Joscocare, Keith Electronics Pvt. Ltd, Anand Rathi Private Wealth, Energy Systems, Asset Financial Consultants Pvt Ltd.

Jamia Hamdard University has signed MoUs with sevaral organisations and companies. The below-mentioned are the university collaborations:

Collaborations
Sun Pharmaceuticals Ltd	Max Healthcare Institute Ltd	Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute
DIST	CSIR	ICMR
DBT	DRDO	-

Note: There are various other collaborations and for them, please reach the official site of the university.