B.sc - Animation
The BSc in Animation at HETA Institute of Technology, offered in partnership with Alagappa University, is a comprehensive three-year undergraduate program designed to develop creativity, technical skills, and artistic vision in animation and multimedia. This program covers the entire animation pipeline including 2D and 3D animation, visual effects, character design, storyboarding, and digital sculpting. Students gain hands-on experience with industry-standard software and tools, preparing them for dynamic careers in animation studios, film production, gaming, advertising, and multimedia sectors.
Comprehensive Curriculum
Expert Instructors
Hands-On Projects
Career-Ready Skills
Overview
Learning Objectives
Learn the foundational principles of animation such as squash and stretch, timing, anticipation, and staging.
Explore the evolution of animation from traditional 2D to modern 3D and digital formats.
Gain hands-on skills in 2D animation using tools like Adobe Animate or Toon Boom Harmony.
Create 3D models, animate characters, and build scenes using software like Maya, Blender, or 3ds Max.
Learn character design fundamentals including anatomy, proportion, and style consistency.
Build immersive environments and backgrounds that support visual storytelling.
Develop visual storytelling skills through storyboarding and animatics.
Understand camera angles, composition, and continuity for animated sequences.
Understand green screen techniques, motion tracking, and compositing.
Conceptualize and execute original ideas, from script to screen.
Foster innovation through experimentation in style, form, and technique.
Gain industry exposure through internships, guest lectures, and studio visits.
Infrastructure
High-Technology Business School on Campus
Air-Conditioned Classrooms
Wi-Fi Enabled Campus
Placement and Faculty
Leading Business School in South India
Placement Tie-Ups With 360+ MNC Companies
Guest lectures from industry leaders
Career Support
100% Job Guarantee
MINIMUM - 3 LPA Guarantee!
Communication Skills
British and American Accent Training
Communication English (First 6 Months)
Business English
Typing Skills
French Language Training - (Complete Hands - On Training With Job Assistance Canada, France, Switzerland, etc. )
Hindi, German, Japanese Language Classes
Career Development
Advanced interview and Soft Skills Training
Aptitude Training
Web Designing
Mobile App Development
Digital Marketing
Graphic Designing
Zoho Tools & New Generation AI Tools
IELTS Training (Essential)
Mock Interviews (Every month)
Career Opportunities
2D/3D Animators
Visual Effects Artists
Storyboard Artists
Game Designers
Multimedia Specialists
Digital Content Creators
Stack
Autodesk Maya
2D Animation & Digital Illustration
3D Modeling & Animation
Blackmagic Fusion
Visual Effects (VFX) & Compositing
7. Multimedia & Portfolio Development
Storyboarding & Pre-production
Editing & Post-production
3 Years
Full-time, On-Campus
135 Total Enrolled
/ Seats Free
All Level
Completion Certificate
Placement Training
Completion of Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalent with Science, Commerce, or Arts stream
Syllabus
Semester - 1
- (Tamil / Hindi / French) Language - I
- Communication English-I
- Fundamentals of ART
- ART - Practical
- Introduction to Visual Communication
- Visual Communication - Practical
- Value Education
- Library
Semester - 2
- Tamil / Hindi / French Language - II
- Communication English-II
- Design Study
- Design Study- Practical
- Digital Design Techniques
- Digital Design Techniques - Practical
- Environmental Studies
- Library
- Internship/Mini Project
Semester - 3
- Tamil / Hindi / French Language - III
- English-III
- 2D & Experimental Animation
- Film Language & Appreciation
- 2D & Experimental Animation - Practical
- Advanced Art for Animation
- Advanced Art for Animation - Practical
- Entrepreneurship
- Adipadai Tamil
- Advance Tamil
- IT Skills for Employment
Semester - 4
- Tamil /Other Languages -IV
- English -IV
- Advanced Animation Techniques
- 3D Modeling & Texturing
- 3D Modeling & Texturing- Practical Media Production Techniques
- Animation Production Techniques - Practical
- Internship
- Adipadai Tamil
- Advance Tamil
- Small Business Management / MOOC’S
Semester - 5
- Business of Media
- Portfolio & Presentation
- Character Design and Illustration - Practical
- Matte Painting- Practical
- Digital Graphics Editing- Practical
- Advanced Modeling and Texturing- Practical
- Digital Sculpting- Practical
- Creature Sculpt- Practical
- Live with CG- Practical
- Digital Sculpting- Practical
- Creature Sculpt- Practical
- Portfolio & Presentation - Practical
- Career development/employability skills
Semester - 6
- Production Management
- Sonic Dimensions in Animation
- Animation Film Making - Practical
- Visual Effects for Animation
- Advanced Video Editing Techniques
- Advanced Lighting and Rendering
Fee Structure
| Program Duration | Number of Semesters | Fee per Semester |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Years | 6 | 66667 |
Payment Schedule per Semester
| Installment | Amount (₹) | Due Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Installment (Upfront) | 33334 | At the time of admission |
| 2nd Installment | 16666 | Within 1 month after admission |
| 3rd Installment | 16666 | Within 3 months after admission |
Total Fees for the Entire Program
- 6 semesters × ₹66667 = ₹400000
- Fees are payable semester-wise according to the installment plan above.
Additional Information
- Payments accepted via online bank transfer, demand draft, or at the college fee counter.
- Late payments may attract penalties as per institute policies.
- Scholarships and educational loan assistance available for eligible candidates.
- For fee-related queries or assistance, please contact the admissions office.
Instructors
Charlotte Luna
105 Courses
42 Students
Charlotte Luna
105 Courses
42 Students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the BSc in Animation program?
The BSc in Animation is a full-time, three-year undergraduate degree designed to equip students with skills in animation, visual effects, and multimedia.
What subjects will I study during the course?
The curriculum includes 2D and 3D animation, character design, storyboarding, visual effects (VFX), digital sculpting, motion graphics, and multimedia production.
Do I need any prior experience in animation or drawing?
No prior experience is necessary. The program starts with foundational concepts and progressively develops technical and creative skills.
What are the eligibility criteria for admission?
Candidates must have completed Higher Secondary education (10+2) or equivalent from any recognized board, in Science, Commerce, or Arts streams.
How do I apply for the BSc in Animation program?
Applications can be submitted online via the HETA Institute of Technology website by filling out the application form and uploading necessary documents.
Is there an application fee?
Yes, a nominal application fee is required at the time of submitting your application.
Is there an interview as part of the admission process?
Yes, shortlisted candidates will be invited for a personal interview to assess their interest, creativity, and motivation for pursuing animation.
What should I prepare for the interview?
You should be ready to discuss your interest in animation, any creative projects or hobbies, and your career goals in the field.
Does HETA provide placement assistance for BSc in Animation graduates?
Yes, HETA offers placement support including internships, career counseling, and connections with leading animation and multimedia companies.
What career options are available after completing this program?
Graduates can pursue roles such as 2D/3D Animator, Visual Effects Artist, Storyboard Artist, Game Designer, Multimedia Specialist, and Digital Content Creator.
Are there opportunities for practical learning and internships?
Yes, the program emphasizes hands-on projects, workshops, and internships to provide real-world industry exposure.
Where is the program conducted?
The BSc in Animation program is offered full-time on-campus at HETA Institute of Technology, Chennai.