IIT Bombay And IIT Madras Offering Free 3D Animation Courses, Details Inside – News18

Candidates will be able to learn basic 3D animation in a month.

The courses will introduce the candidates to the basics of 3D animation using the software, Blender.

A career in animation could get you one of the best salary packages you could dream of. But students usually drop the idea to pursue an animation course because of the hefty admission fee. We have some good news for students! Free courses in animation are being offered by IIT Bombay and IIT Madras, where interested students will get to learn the basics of animation. Let’s take a look at more details about these courses.

As per more information, a basic 3D Animation course is being offered by IIT Madras, for free. The course is called ‘3D Animation Using Blender’; students will be given basic knowledge on Blender and 3D animation. It will make them understand the intricacies that go into 3D animation while using the software named Blender.

IIT Bombay is also offering a certificate in animation — it is a free course, but you have to pay a nominal fee of Rs 4,075 to obtain the certificate. Apart from that, when you are done with this course, you can also opt for a Diploma course in animation.

According to reports, anyone is eligible to get themselves enrolled in this course regardless of their age. The only requirement is that they should have passed the 10th and the 12th grade. The course will last for a period of four weeks, which is a month. The candidates will be provided video tutorials, quizzes, assignments, and more.

What will the candidate learn through this course?

A candidate will get to learn stuff like how to make use of time and motion, to create a 3D animation. They will be introduced to the basics of a free animation tool like Blender. The concepts of 3D visualisation and the principles of animation will be taught.

This course is best suited for those who want to pursue a career in animation. Even professional animators, multimedia animators can also take up this course. Since it is a basic introduction to animation, it is the best choice for beginners.