National Centre of Excellence for Animation

Current Context : The Union cabinet approved the establishment of a National Centre of Excellence (NCoE) for Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics and Extended Reality (AVGC-XR).

• Aim : to provide top-notch education and training programs in animation, visual effects, gaming, and comics.
• Location: Mumbai
• Partnership: A collaborative project between the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and IIT Bombay.
• Courses: The center will offer a range of courses, from long-term degree programs to short-term certification, aimed at skilling individuals in animation, gaming, and VFX.