Game design

Game development companies are quite similar to software development companies. They are very strict about both the skill-set as well as your educational qualifications. Skipping 10+2 is the first and the most critical mistake you will be doing in your life if you wish to have a career in the game industry. Either you should get a graduation in game design or you should study B.E/B.Tech or B.Sc computer Science or BA fine arts, B.Sc in visual communication and then get into a Masters Degree or PG Diploma in game design or game programming. I am sure you are aspiring to get into dream companies like EA, UBISoft, Dhruva etc. Find out directly from these companies whether they take non-graduates just with basic skills in animation, game art etc.? They will never encourage such talents.

India with its 132 crore population, have more than 65% of the population less than 35 years of age is steadily becoming a force in the global game industry. Already, MNC's like EA and UBI soft have their game development centers in India is a simple proof as to how big the opportunities could be.
To get into game as a profession, you must first decide whether you are good in logical thinking / conceptual development, creativity, etc. If you want to learn programming languages, accordingly you must choose whether to get into game design or dame development. Then, any game student will be able to get a campus placement in reputed game companies as the demand is booming.