VFX

Good to know about your interest towards Media & Entertainment Careers with specific inclination towards Animation or VFX. Both of these are good career options. However Animation involves lot of creative abilities and you have to work extra mile to make outstanding quality work. These Careers are considered amongst Sunrise sector and provides you with an excellent career possibilities. To get into this sector, you must possess Creative talent, it doesn't matter if you are commerce graduate. However, do note that it is a shear skill development sector & your proficiency is proportional to your efforts. It is highly exciting and youthful Career option, which is equally rewarding for talented people. Work opportunities for quality animators and related professionals like graphic designer, character designers, multimedia developer, 3D modelers, and game developer, key frame animators, layout artists etc. Exists in following sectors at large:
Film & Television, Advertising, Online and Print News Media, Video Gaming, Cartoon production, Theater etc. These are just a few examples only. Opportunities exists both with government as well as private sector enterprises. Animation itself is an industry, and as industry its on boom. An animator and multimedia professional can also work as freelancer or start his / her own enterprise given he / she has entrepreneurial skills and funds for investments. Animators work in various capacities. But as you can SEE that the field is growing at incredible rate, and technologies keep on changing by every day. The institution must be equipped with all the high end software, hardware and machinery which is important. Not only this, since the field is creativity intensive, the ambiance, the culture and whole pedagogy must be such that creativity of students is used optimally You must find a reputed institution like LPU for pursuing such programme.

LPU is well renowned university, providing quality education, innovative pedagogy and unbeatable placements both national and international. LPU provides a great academic exposure to its students. It provides a chance to the students to attend guest lectures or workshops, so that they get to learn as much as they can. The students also work on live projects, so that they are able to apply their knowledge to practical settings. It is one of the few that has embraced international practices when it comes to designing a curriculum. Minor options- As per industry requirements and evolving technologies
Dynamics & Simulation (FX)
Visual Effects (VFX)
Environment Design
Game Art
Game Design
Motion Graphics
Print Design
UI & UX Design
Conceptual Design
2D & 3D Animation
3D Modeling & surfacing
Intensive studio work- Well-framed and updated curriculum as per industry pipeline / process. Leaning outcomes of 90% courses focus on practical / technical skills. Practice on Industry relevant technologies. Focus on strengthening foundation skills including Drawing, Sketching, Creative thinking and Design process. Faculty- Seasoned faculty team with good blend of industry and academic experience in specialised domains of animation, graphics and gaming. Training and mentor of individual students. Regular faculty members with experience from renowned studios : Penta Media Works, DQ Entertainment ltd, Red Chillies Entertainment, Pixoloid Studios, UTV, Prime Focus & Gameshastra.

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Both the fields are completely way apart and have their own importance. It's like Air and water, as we can't decide which is more beneficial, in the same way VFX and CS both are booming career these days, but you should go along with the option that gets aligned with your interest. The most important aspect of computer Science is problem solving, an essential skill for life. Students study the design, development and analysis of software and hardware used to solve problems in a variety of business, scientific and social contexts. Individuals who seek creative jobs in the technical, advertising or animation field can consider VFX and animation programme. These programmes enable you to express your creativity through animation, graphics and other visual tools. These courses are also required in the technical field to design graphics for websites. With this you need to make sure you choose a right academic partner that caters your all round development. I have done my engineering from Lovely Professional University and I can confidently say LPU has all the required facilities from technology to faculty members to infrastructure for the complete learning. Also, LPU has B Design courses as well in case you opt for the same.