Introduction
In the era of digital content, Animation and Visual Effects (VFX) have become powerful storytelling tools across films, gaming, advertising, and education. At Gokul Global University’s Faculty of Professional Studies (FOPS), the B.Sc. IT in Animation & VFX program blends creative artistry with cutting-edge technology, preparing students for global opportunities in the entertainment and tech industries
Industry-Relevant Curriculum
The program is designed to provide a strong foundation in both Information Technology and Digital Art.
You will learn:
- 2D & 3D Animation
- Visual Effects & Motion Graphics
- Character Design & Rigging
- Compositing & Rendering
- IT fundamentals, coding basics, and multimedia tools
By integrating IT with VFX, students gain a unique edge in understanding both creative pipelines and technical processes.
Hands-On Project-Based Learning
Practical exposure is at the heart of the program. From short films to live client projects, students build a strong portfolio showcasing animation and VFX skills. This hands-on approach ensures you graduate industry-ready.
State-of-the-Art Labs & Software
The department is equipped with advanced animation labs and industry-standard tools such as:
- Autodesk Maya & 3ds Max
- Adobe After Effects & Premiere Pro
- Blender, Nuke, and Houdini
- Unity for real-time rendering and game environments
Access to professional software helps students simulate real-world production environments
Expert Faculty & Mentorship
Learn from experienced faculty and industry professionals who bring real-world insights into the classroom. Regular workshops and masterclasses from VFX studios and animation experts keep students updated with the latest trends
Strong Career Opportunities
Graduates of this program can pursue exciting careers, including:
- 3D Animator
- VFX Artist / Compositor
- Motion Graphics Designer
- Game Designer
- Multimedia Specialist
- Post-Production Supervisor
With the rise of OTT platforms, gaming, and advertising agencies, the demand for skilled animators and VFX professionals continues to grow globally
Placement & Internship Support
Gokul’s strong industry connections provide students with opportunities for internships and campus placements in animation studios, production houses, gaming companies, and media firms.
