Colleges offering Game Design Courses in Delhi/NCR

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

College Names	Tuition Fee	Annual Median Package
LPU Admission Office Courses	INR 7 Lacs – INR 10 lakh	INR 4 LPA – IMR 7 LPA
UPES Courses	INR 20 lakh	INR 6 LPA
Rishihood University Courses	INR 13 lakh	INR 6 LPA

There are about 50 best Game Designing colleges in Delhi NCR. Of these, 40 colleges are privately owned and 1 college is owned by public/government organisations. Students can secure admission after passing Class 12 boards or through entrance exams like CUET, NIFT Entrance Exam, NID Entrance Exam, UCEED, CEED, etc. Some of the top Game Design colleges Delhi NCR include NIFT Delhi, Pearl Academy, World University of Design, Amity University Noida, Arena Animation, SGT University, Gurgaon, Galgotias University, LPU Admission Office, K.R. Mangalam University, Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth, Rishihood University, TGC Animation and Multimedia, and many others.

The table below shows the average placement package offered by top recruiters who participated in top Game Design colleges in Delhi NCR:

College Names	Annual Median Package	Top Recruiters
UPES Placements	INR 6 LPA	HUL, Microsoft, Adobe, Genpact, PwC, etc.
Rishihood University Placements	INR 6 LPA	Orangewood, Canara Bank, Quantel, Adobe, EY, Bosch,  etc..

It is estimated that joining the top Game Design colleges in Delhi NCR can be expensive as most colleges have tuition feesof more than INR 5 lakh. However, there are some affordable colleges having tuition fees of less than INR 1 Lacs are mentioned below:

Low-cost Colleges	Tuition Fee
SGT University, Gurgaon	INR 83,000
Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics (MAAC)	INR 30,000
TGC Animation and Multimedia	INR 69,000
Anitoons The School of Art and Animation	INR 40,000
Zee Institute of Creative Art, Noida	INR 63,000

There are 92 faculty members available in the college. They provide quality education to students across the fields of Fashion, Design, and Media. Tabulated below are some of the faculty members at Pearl Academy:

Faculty Name	Designation
Arun Kumar Bhardwaj	Associate Dean
Tapan K Chakravarty	Consultant
Bhagyashri Sharma	Department Leader
Niketa Chakrabarti	Associate Professor

Looking at the details above, one can say that the Pearl Academy New Delhi faculty is good. 

Yes, you can do Game Design course after Class 12 and you can refer to the table below for the best Game Design colleges in Delhi NCR that offers admission to students after Class 12:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
LPU University Noida	INR 4.77 Lacs - INR 6.36 lakh	Merit-Based
Galgotias University	INR 5.4 lakh	Merit-Based
SGT University	INR 5.66 lakh	CUET, JEE Main, HSTES and Merit-Based
LPU Admission Office	INR 7.2 Lacs - INR 9.6 lakh	NID Entrance Exam, NIFT Entrance Exam, UCEED, LPU NEST
UPES	INR 20.35 lakh	NID Entrance Exam, NIFT Entrance Exam, UCEED, UPES DAT

Hope this helps!

DU doesn't offer a standalone Game Design course but it does provide alternative avenues for individuals interested in the field through its affliated institutions. 

It is a rare choice and colleges that offers courses in gaming are very rare in India. Gaming specialized courses are available at PG level only. But, there are some Bachelor courses that covers cartoon and gaming in deep. B.Sc in animation. B.Sc in multimedia. B.Sc in visual communication, etc. 

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. 

 

Hi, it can be observed that studying at best Game Design colleges in Delhi NCR can be expensive as most of the colleges have an average tuition fee of more than INR 5 lakh:

Fee Range	No. of Colleges	Popular Colleges
< INR 1 lakh	7	SGT University, Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics, TGC Animation and Multimedia, etc.
INR 1-2 lakh	4	NIFT Delhi, MAAC Noida, Arena Animation, etc.
INR 2-3 lakh	2	Amity University, Lingaya's Vidyapeeth
INR 3-5 lakh	2	Amity University
> INR 5 lakh	8	Amity University, Galgotias University, SGT University, etc.

 

No, NID (National Institute of Design) does not offer a specific course in Game Design and Development for B. Des (Bachelors) but it has M.Des (Masters) programme. NID primarily focuses on design disciplines such as Industrial Design, Communication Design, Textile and Apparel Design, and more. Game Design and Development typically falls under the domain of interactive media or digital design, which may be offered by other institutes or universities specializing in game development or computer Science for B. Des.

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.

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. 

Yes, students can do a Game Design course without any entrance exam. Please refer to the table below for the best Game Design colleges that accept students on merit-basis:

College Name	Tuition Fee	Eligibility / Exams
Amity University Noida	INR 2.88 Lacs - INR 6.36 lakh	Merit-Based
NIFT Delhi	INR 1.48 lakh	Merit-Based
Galgotias University	INR 5.4 lakh	Merit-Based
Ecole Intuit Lab New Delhi	INR 23.8 lakh	Merit-Based

Here are some top reasons to learn Game Design in 2024. 

• The Economic Times highlights a gap in console gaming design skills, particularly in India.
• According to AmbitionBox, the current yearly salary of a game designer in India with less than a year of working experience is INR 1 LPA. But, if the experience is 8 years, an average annual salary is INR 17 LPA. (See salary range by experience below).  
• Avinash Pandey, co-founder of Lila Games, mentions that although India has skilled engineers and artists, they lack a deep understanding of game design and economy.
• The rise of 5G and cloud gaming will make games cheaper by reducing the need for hardware updates. Smaller studios can benefit from mergers and acquisitions with larger ones, improving cloud distribution services and potentially bringing cloud games to TV.
• Games have evolved beyond entertainment and have out-of-game communities on platforms like Discord and Reddit.
• According to Bain & Co, gamers between 13 and 17 years old spend more time on games than on any other medium, indicating their increasing contribution to the video game sector in the future.

No, you cannot become a lawyer without a Law degree. You mandatorily need to obtain degrees such as BA/BCom/BSc/BBA LLB or LLB in order to be a lawyer in India. To become a lawyer, one must first complete three-year or five-year LLB from a recognised university and possess degree certificate. Then, they must enrol themselves in local Bar Council of the concerned state and enrolled as an advocate. Within two years of the enrolment, they must appear and clear AIBE in order to be eligible to practise anywhere in India. 

KR Mangalam University is recognised by the UGC. It is one of the renowned universities in Gurgaon to offer quality education to students in the Engineering field. It is accredited by NAAC with an A grade and is approved by several approving bodies like BCI, PCI, NCTE, and CoA.

The fees for various UG courses in FET MRIIRS is as foloows:

BE- 49.5-11 Lpa

Bsc- 3.8- 4.2 Lpa

Mtech- 2.1- 2.6 lPA

MRIIRS University Placements 2023 recorded the highest package of INR 54 LPA which increased from INR 32 LPA. 290 recruiters participated in the placement drive.

The candidate may apply provisionally for any course but must produce self-attested copy of the mark sheets/ degrees before September 30, 2024. In case the candidate is not able to submit the required documents by the stipulated date, provisional admission is liable to be cancelled and shall have no claim to the fee paid as per the Pearl Academy Delhi South refund policy.

Yes, you can get direct admission in the courses offered at MAAC, Preet Vihar. The institute admits applicants based on their performance in the last qualifying exam only. Students who have completed Class 12 with a good score can apply for any of the offered certificate courses. For detailed admission procedure and MAAC, Preet Vihar admission chances, students can visit the official website of the institute or connect with the admission desk of the institute.

TGC Animation and Multimedia is merit-based for most of the courses. Aspiring candidates can fill out the application form via online mode through the official website. Interested students must fill out the online application for the respective courses on the official website of the TGC Institute Delhi.

Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics (MAAC), Noida Sector 62 is a good institution for Certificate courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics (MAAC), Noida Sector 62 are Photoshop, Game Design.

In order to get admission at MAAC, South Extension candidates must keep certain documents ready. Student can check the list of documents below:

• Scanned Class 10 and Class 12 marksheet
• Leaving Certificate
• Aadhaar Card
• Passport-size photograph
• Signature

Note: The list of documents mentioned above are the general documents. For more details visit the official website.

Ecole Intuit Lab New Delhi- Managed by JSD offers UG course for the duration of 4-years in full-time mode. It offers UG courses in Animation & Motion Design, UI/ UX Design, Visual Communication and Game Arts & Design. 

National Institute of Learning and Academics (NILA) offers placement support to its students. Notable organizations that visit the institute for recruitment include Karnataka Urban Water Supply & Drainage Board, Appstane Technologies, Rahat Mahila Gramin Sahakari Path Sanstha Marya Butibori, Angel Inter College Pbh, Urmila Publicity And Printing, Madaan Accounts, Magnet Telelinks Pvt Ltd, Mahad Midc Distraigad, Mahaganapathi Distributers, Maharashtra Seamless Ltd Dp Group Of Industry, Maharashtra Security Force, Mail Hosieries P Ltd, Maintances, Mallikarjuna Rao (Somayajulu& Associates), Mankind Resarch Centre, Manocha Mediclals Pvt Ltd.

Zee Institute of Creative Art, Noida provides programmes including PG Diploma, UG Diploma, Certificate in streams such as Animation, Design, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in Game Design.

MAAC, Kamla Nagar has been rated 4.2 on Infrastructure parameter. MAAC, Kamla Nagar provide good facilities all around the campus such as Labs. MAAC, Kamla Nagar has also been rated 3.9 for Campuslife.

At the MAAC Pitampura the specialisations are Multimedia and Digital Media, AI/UX, Maya, 3DS Max and Game Design. Such courses are aimed towards providing industry ready skill sets. Every programme is aimed at individual learning and creativity. The students are able to have knowledge in software and design principles.

The institute offers courses, such as BDes, BSc, BPharma, etc., at the UG level. Apart from the UG courses, the institute also offers a Post-Graduate Programme in Revenue Management (online), diploma, and certificate courses. Students can check some of the course streams from the points mentioned below:

• Business & Management Studies
• Design
• Hospitality & Travel
• Humanities & Social Sciences
• IT & Software

Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics, Rajouri Garden provides programmes including Certificate, UG Diploma in streams such as Animation, Arts ( Fine / Visual / Performing ), Mass Communication & Media, Design, and are excellent for students to build their careers. The institute has specializations in 3DS Max, Maya, Camera Handling & Lighting, Game Design, Final Cut Pro.