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Animation Colleges in Mumbai (All) - Courses, Fees, Admissions 2025, Cutoff, Placements

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Q:   Which is the best college in Mumbai to pursue animation?
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Based on many aspects such as popularity and student preferences, the following table presents some of the top Animation Colleges in Mumbai:

College NameTuition Fees
Amity University MumbaiINR 2.82 lakh -INR 4.08 lakh
Arena AnimationINR 89,100 - INR 5 lakh
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj UniversityINR 80,000 - INR 2.85 lakh
Atlas SkillTech University School of Design and InnovationINR 26.8 lakh
Thakur College of Engineering and TechnologyINR 4.5 lakh
IDC IIT BombayINR 2.69 lakh
Q:   Which colleges offer Animation in Mumbai?
A: 

There are over 140+ Animation schools in Mumbai of which 70+ are privately run and the rest are government owned. Some of the common entrance exams are ITM-IDM Entrance Exam, CAT, CEED, Pearl Academy Entrance Exam, WWI Entrance Exam, CUET, etc. Arena Animation, Amity University, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University, University of Mumbai, Industrial Design Centre and Thakur College of Engineering and Technology are some of the popular colleges in Mumbai.



Q:   What is the eligibility to learn animation in Mumbai?
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Although the prerequisites for animation degrees vary from college to college, the general eligibility for Mumbai's Animation colleges are as follows:

  • Candidates must have completed their classes 10 and 12 from an accredited board.
  • Candidates must have passed their class 12 exams with passing grades in any stream to be considered eligible for animation schools in Mumbai.
  • A minimum grade of 45–60% is required for graduation in order for candidates to be considered for admission to postgraduate colleges.
Q:   Is there any government college for animation in Mumbai?
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There are roughly six government Animation colleges in Mumbai. The top few are listed below, along with their fees details:

College Name

Average Fees

Government Polytechnic, Mumbai Admission

INR 15,100

Tata Institute of Social Sciences Admission

INR 1.44 Lakh

Aptech Computer Education Admission

INR 9,000

Garware Institute of Career Education Admission

INR 12 Lakh

IIT Bombay Admission

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.

 
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Q:   Which private Animation schools in Mumbai are the best?
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There are about 80 private animation schools in Mumbai. Here is a list of the top few colleges and their average. fees:

College Name

Average Fees

Amity University, Mumbai Admission

INR 3 Lakh - 4.5 Lakh

Arena Animation Admission

INR 89,100 - 5 Lakh

Atlas SkillTech University Admission

INR 26.8 Lakh

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University Admission

INR 1.9 Lakh - 2.85 Lakh

Thakur College of Engineering and Technology Admission

INR 4.46 Lakh

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.

Q:   What are the animation courses available after class 12th?
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UG courses after 12th are:

BA in Animation & Multimedia BA in Animation and CG ArtsB.Sc. In Animation
BA in Animation and Graphic DesignB. Des in Animation Bachelor of Visual Arts (Animation)BA in Digital Filmmaking and Animation
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Animation, Graphics, and Web DesignB.Sc. In Animation and GamingB.Sc. In Animation and VFX

Diploma Courses after 12th :

Diploma in 2D AnimationDiploma in Animation and Filmmaking
Diploma in Animation and VFXDiploma in Digital Animation
Diploma in CG AnimationDiploma in VFX
Diploma in 3D AnimationDiploma in Animation, Video Editing, and Postproduction work

     Certificate Courses after 12th:

Certificate in VFX Certificate in Editing, Mixing, and Postproduction Works
Certificate in 2D Animation
Certificate in CG Arts Certificate in 3D Animation

   

Q:   What are the popular entrance exams for best Animation colleges in Mumbai?
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The popular entrane exams accepted by Best Animation Colleges in Mumbai are given below:

  • ITM-IDM Entrance Exam: ITM Institute of Design and Media entrance exam is a university-level entrance exam conducted by ITM IDM for admission to BDes courses at its two campuses:  ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri, Mumbai and ITM Institute of Design and Media, Nerul, Navi Mumbai
  • CAT: Common Admission Test is a national-level entrance exam conducted by IIM for admission to various courses at UG and PG level. 
  • CEED: Common Entrance Examination for Design is a national-level entrance exam conducted by IIT Bombay for admission to MDes and PhD courses offered by participating institutes.
  • Pearl Academy Entrance Exam: It is a university level entrance exam conducted by Pearl Academy for admission to its various courses at UG nad PG level.
  • CUET: Common University Entrance Test is a national-level entrance exam conducted by the National Testing Agency for admission to its various courses at UG and PG level.
Q:   Is animation a high-paying job?
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Yes, A career in animation is one of the most highly-paying jobs in this digital world, especially for those who have good creative and drawing skills. The highest-paying companies for animation artists are The Walt Disney Company and Microsoft according to our most recent salary estimates.

In addition, companies like Blur Studio and Pixar Animation Studios report highly competitive wages for animation artists. The average salary for an Animator is INR 7 to 20 Lacs per annum in India. Animators make INR 63,55,835 per year on average, or INR 3,055 per hour, in the USA.

For more details, click here: Animation courses 

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Q:   Who are the popular recruiters for Animation in Mumbai?
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Given below is a list of some of the top recruiters for the best animation schools in Mumbai:

College Name

Average Placement Salary

Top Recruiters

Industrial Design Centre - IIT Bombay Placements

INR 17.92 LPA

Boston Institute of Analytics Placements

INR 6 - 12 LPA

Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Flipkart, KPMG, Deloitte, Infosys, etc.

Universal AI University Placements

INR 10.42 LPA

Deloitte, Amazon, CapGemini, Google, Myntra, IDFC, etc.

Garware Institute, University of Mumbai Placements

INR 6 LPA

TCS, Thomas Cook, Infosys, Wipro, etc.

Ecole Intuit Lab, Mumbai Placements

INR 6 LPA

Landor, Ogilvy and Mather, TATA ELXSI, JWT, Radio Mirchi, Airtel, Vogue, etc.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.

Q:   Is Animation an expensive course?
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Mumbai offers various Animation colleges in different price ranges. Students can apply to Animation colleges in Mumbai that fall within their preferred budget. Please refer to the table below for the different fee ranges, number of colleges, and popular colleges:

Average Course Fees Range

No. of Colleges

Top Colleges

Less than INR 1 Lakh

40+ colleges

National Institute of Computer Arts, ProAlley, Ramesh Academy of Cinema and Entertainment, etc.

INR 1-2 Lakh

20+ colleges

Industrial Design Centre, Spark Animation Hub, Arena Animation, etc.

INR 2-3 Lakh

10+ colleges

Whistling Woods, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University, Ramesh Academy of Cinema and Entertainment, etc.

INR 3-5 Lakh

10+ colleges

Frameboxx Animation and Visual Effects, UtSide, Amity University, etc.

More than INR 5 Lakh

10+ colleges

ITM IDM, Frameboxx Animation and Visual Effects, Incube8 VFX Academy, etc.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the official website and may vary.

Q:   Which Mumbai animation college has the highest salary?
A: 

The following is a list of some of the Ecole animation schools in Mumbai that give its students the best Return On Investment (ROI):

College NameTuition FeeAnnual Median Package
Sunandan Divatia School of Science, NMIMS CourseINR 4.8 lakhINR 6.57 LPA
Ecole Intuit Lab CourseINR 16 Lacs - INR 20 lakhINR 6 LPA
ILAM CourseINR 5.6 lakhINR 5 LPA
Kaizen Multimedia CourseINR 39,600 - INR 1.6 lakhINR 3.5 LPA - 5 LPA
Garware Institute of Career Education and Development CourseINR 2.5 Lacs - INR 12 lakhINR 4.5 LPA
Q:   How can I pursue Animation in India?
A: 

The eligibility criteria for Animation course do vary from college to college, but the basic eligibility criteria followed by them have been mentioned below:

  • Candidates must have completed their class 10 and 12 from a recognised board
  • Candidates should have cleared their class 12 with passing marks in any stream i.e., Science, Commerce, Arts to be considered eligible for animation colleges in India.
  • For admission to PG level aspirants are required to clear graduation with a score of at least 45-60%.
  • Candidates are advised to appear for common entrance exams like CUET, NID DAT, UCEED, JEE Main, NIFT, CEED, etc. to increase their chances of getting into their desired course in colleges.

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Q:   Is animation in high demand?
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Yes, animators are in demand. You can refer below for the career options below: 

  • Advertising
  • Online and Print News Media
  • Film & Television
  • Cartoon production
  • Theater
  • Video Gaming
  • E-learning

Scope of Animation: 

  • Storyboarding Artists
  • Character Animators
  • Rigging Artists
  • Texture Artists
  • Layout Artists
  • Compositor
  • Roto Artists
  • Match Moving Artists

Globally the animation industry is huge and as an animation artist, applicants have great scope both in India and abroad. Animation as a profession is a very high-paying job. The animation industry in India as well as abroad is expected to grow at a pace faster than the Information Technology industry. For more details, you may visit the Shiksha Animation page. (https://www.shiksha.com/animation-chp). I hope this will help you.

Q:   What is the difference between long term and short term animation courses?
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You can treat long term as long term or lifelong commitment towards a particular industry. Those who want to have a career in animation, prefer to study long term course. They either start when they have completed class 12th by entering in a reputed college for animation UG degree program. However, there are few short term Animation courses available to develop a particular skill or if someone wants to test whether they are good enough to have a career in animation. In India many passionate youngsters are forced to get into short term course because they do not get total support from their family to choose animation as a career and the students think at least a short term course could help them get closer to their passion.

Q:   Can I do an animation course for free?
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Yes, there are many websites where you can obtain free animation courses. Online resources such as Skillshare, Blender Cloud, YouTube, and Khan Academy provide free animation tutorials that cover the fundamentals. Basic animation classes can be found at Khan Academy, and a variety of free training can be found on YouTube from channels like Blender Guru and Cartoon Block.

Blender is an open-source programme, and Blender Cloud offers several free tutorials for 3D modelling and animation with it. Furthermore, auditing is free for certain courses on sites like Coursera, but access to certifications and graded assignments could cost money. Additionally, keep an eye out for deals or free course offers on websites like Udemy. Make sure the prerequisites and course material match your needs and ability level by carefully reviewing them. Click to learn Free Online Courses in Animation.

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