Master of Arts (M.A.) in Visual Effects and Animation
by AJK Mass Communication Research CentreNew Delhi |
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Category: MA in VFX & Animation | Graphics, Animation and Multimedia
| Eligibility: (Pre-requisites) | Graduation in any discipline (10+2+3) with not less than 50 % marks in aggregate. |
| Medium of instruction: | English |
The Animation course was started as a Postgraduate Diploma in 2007 which has been converted into Master’s Degree Course from 2013 onwards.
This is a specialized course that will allow the student to develop the personal traits and skills to explore career paths in Visual Effects and Animation. This course provides learning opportunities for students to imagine, visualize, and tell a story. Students will be trained to use Industry standard software packages like Maya, After Effects and Flash.
This course endeavors to create professional communicators who can make effective and strategic interventions in various processes related to the animation and visual effects industry. Industry standards in software and production are established and expected, while students direct their own learning experience during projects derived from their own creativity and personal interest.
Students are taught the practice of Animation and Visual Effects through a series of assignments and projects where they are mentored by faculty and working professionals. This course insists on individual assignments from students that evolve into their unique and personal portfolios.
Course Inputs:
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Semester I |
Semester II |
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Visual Communication Animation processes Film-making Animation Production 1 – Stop Motion English Communication skills |
Research Seminar 1 Pre- Production 1 3D Computer Animation 1 Visual Effects 2D Computer Animation 1 Animation Production 2 Animation Elective Courses- Semester II
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Semester III |
Semester IV |
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Research Seminar II Pre- Production 2 3D Computer Animation 2 2D Computer Animation 2 Animation Production 3- Social Narrative Animation Elective Courses- Semester II (Select two of these four courses.)
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Final Production Business and Management Skills |
Admission Process:
4 Semesters
Applicants must be proficient in Windows and it is desirable to have knowledge of Adobe Photoshop. The students are not required to submit their portfolio & Statement of Purpose encapsulating all their extracurricular activities at the time of submission of application form, but are expected to bring it in case of selection to the interview stage. The examination will comprise of a written test and an Interview. Students selected in the written test will be called for the interview.
Written Exam: 200 marks
Interview: 45 marks
Portfolio: 55 marks
Medium of Instruction: English
Fee Structure
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S.No |
Items |
M.A. (P) in Visual Effects and Animation |
M.A. (F) in Visual Effects and Animation |
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A. |
Admission Charges |
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|
|
I |
Admission Fee |
100 |
100 |
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II |
Enrolment Fee (if not already paid) |
50 |
0 |
|
III |
Library Admission Fee (When the students joins Jamia first time) |
100 |
0 |
|
B. |
Annual Fees |
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|
|
IV |
Identity Card Fee |
50 |
50 |
|
I |
Canteen Establishment Charges |
50 |
50 |
|
II |
Community Radio/Misc |
160 |
160 |
|
III |
Cultural Activities |
150 |
150 |
|
IV |
Equipment Caution Money Refundable |
10,000 |
0 |
|
V |
Examination Fee |
750 |
750 |
|
VI |
Foundation Day Celebrations |
100 |
100 |
|
VII |
Garden Fee/Campus Maint. Fee |
100 |
100 |
|
VIII |
Library Caution money (Refundable) |
2,000 |
0 |
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IX |
Medical Fee |
100 |
100 |
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X |
Sports and Games |
200 |
200 |
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XI |
Students Aid Fund |
100 |
100 |
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XII |
Subject association Fund |
150 |
150 |
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XIII |
University development fund |
1000 |
1000 |
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XIV |
IT Development Fund |
400 |
400 |
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XV |
University magazine |
50 |
50 |
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C. |
Tuition Fee |
30,500 |
30,500 |
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D. |
Industrial Training |
0 |
0 |
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E. |
Workshops/Seminar |
0 |
0 |
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F. |
Consumable Charges |
2,500 |
2,500 |
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G. |
Training and Production Fee |
4,500 |
4,500 |
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H. |
Student’s Work Portal |
0 |
0 |
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I. |
Broadband Connection charges/Web Space hosting charges |
300 |
300 |
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J. |
Study Tour |
0 |
0 |
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K. |
Equipment Maintenance/Graphic S/Hardware charges & Upgradation Charges |
20,000 |
22,000 |
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L. |
Infrastructure Development Fund for Centre |
2,000 |
2,000 |
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Grand Total |
75,410 |
65,260 |
| Classroom - Regular (Group Size: Below 21 - ) | ||||
| When | Duration | Where | Remarks | Price |
| Not Specified |
2 Years |
All Venues | Not Specified | Price On Request |
AJK Mass Communication Research Centre
AJK MCRC is globally recognised as a premium institution in the field of mass communication. However, in a world seamlessly connected through the ubiquitous internet the centre was feeling somewhat left out. It will provide the staff members and the students the opportunity to exchange notes and share their achievements with other schools of mass communication in India and the web-connected world. Take a tour of the forums that have been created for the staff and students of the MCRC to facilitate interaction among themselves and with the world beyond the campus.



