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D3D

Program in 3D Animation

432 Hours (18 Months) Duration

Master 3D Animation Filmmaking with Maya, 3ds Max & Arnold at MAAC Jayanagar Bangalore. Comprehensive showreel training, 100% placement & easy EMI.

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Program Overview

The D3D program is a dedicated 3D animation filmmaking course that covers the entire 3D production pipeline. From initial concept art and storyboarding to final rendering and compositing, students gain hands-on experience with Autodesk Maya, 3ds Max, and ZBrush. This comprehensive curriculum ensures graduates are ready to step into production roles in animation studios and advertising agencies. You will learn from industry veterans through hands-on projects, giving you the real-world experience needed to excel. Our curriculum is continually updated to meet studio demands, ensuring you graduate with a production-ready portfolio and comprehensive placement assistance.

Software Toolkit

Autodesk Maya Autodesk Maya
Autodesk 3ds Max Autodesk 3ds Max
Autodesk Mudbox Autodesk Mudbox
Adobe Photoshop Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Premiere Pro Adobe Premiere Pro
Adobe After Effects Adobe After Effects
Adobe Audition Adobe Audition
Adobe Substance 3D Painter Adobe Substance 3D Painter
Arnold Renderer Arnold Renderer
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& more

Course Content

Semester 1: Pre-Production & 3D Asset Creation

  • Storyboarding & Concepts of Filmmaking
  • Digital Painting & Concept Art
  • 3D Character & Background modeling
  • UV Layout & Texturing Techniques
  • Digital Sculpting with ZBrush

Semester 2: Rigging, Animation & Post-Production

  • Advanced Character Setup & Rigging
  • 3D Character Animation & Body Mechanics
  • CG Lighting & Arnold Rendering
  • Particle Dynamics & Fluid Simulations
  • Video Editing, Sound Design & Compositing

Career Opportunities

After completing the D3D program, you can explore dynamic roles such as:

3D Modeler Texturing Artist 3D Animator Lighting Artist Rigging Artist Render Wrangler
Career Opportunities
High-Demand Studio Career Tracks

Looking to Build a High-Growth Career in 3D Animation?

While D3D delivers targeted software proficiency, leading studios seek artists with complete end-to-end production pipelines. Explore our recommended comprehensive career programs below:

💡 Industry Hiring Insight: Top animation, VFX & gaming studios prioritize candidates trained across the complete production pipeline, providing significantly broader placement eligibility, higher starting compensation bands, and faster promotion pathways.
📊 Data Sources: AmbitionBox India, Glassdoor (DNEG, MPC, Rockstar India), FICCI-EY Media & Entertainment Report & Karnataka AVGC-XR Policy. View AVGC Salary Report →
🔥 #1 STUDIO-RECOMMENDED 3D CAREER TRACK ⏱ 576 Hours • 24 Months (2 Years)

AD3D EDGE Plus

📊 ₹3.5 - ₹8+ LPA Entry-to-Growth Studio Band

End-to-end AAA 3D animation production pipeline: Maya, 3ds Max, ZBrush, Substance 3D Painter & Unreal Engine 5 with dedicated CareerX placement guarantee.

Key Career Advantage:
  • ✓ Full 3D Character & Creature Rigging
  • ✓ Unreal Engine 5 Real-Time Rendering
  • ✓ 100% Placement & Showreel Mentorship
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💎 ELITE 3-YEAR STUDIO MASTER PROGRAM ⏱ 864 Hours • 36 Months

IPVAD-XR (3-Year Master Track)

📊 ₹5.0 - ₹12+ LPA Multi-Discipline Master Band

MAAC's most prestigious 3-year master program covering full 3D Animation, Houdini VFX, Unreal Engine 5 Virtual Production & Generative AI studio workflows.

Key Career Advantage:
  • ✓ Triple Specialization: 3D + VFX + XR
  • ✓ Virtual Production & LED Volume Training
  • ✓ Direct Studio Fast-Track Placement
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Career Trajectory Analysis

Tool Specialist vs. Studio Pipeline Career Matrix

Evaluation Parameter Short-Term / Foundation Track Studio Advanced Career Program
🛠️ Software Mastery 1–2 Isolated software tools 8–12 Integrated Studio DCCs (Maya, ZBrush, Substance, UE5, Nuke, Houdini)
🎬 Showreel Output Static assets, single turntable models Full 24fps cinematic short film or playable Unreal Engine 5 level
🏢 Studio Hiring Scope Junior asset cleanup, prep, basic rotoscopy Multi-department deployment across AAA Gaming, Film VFX & Animation Studios
📈 Starting Pay Scale ₹2.2L – ₹3.0L PA entry operator band ₹3.8L – ₹8.5L+ PA studio artist band with accelerated promotion track
🛡️ Industry Resilience High risk from automated single-tool plugins Complete pipeline understanding resistant to AI and technological shifts
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60-Day 100% Fee Credit Guarantee

Unsure about committing to a 2-year comprehensive career program right away? Start with a foundation or short-term course today. If you decide to upgrade to any Comprehensive Career Program within your first 60 days, 100% of your paid fees will be credited toward your comprehensive career program enrollment with zero transfer penalty.

✓ Zero Risk Upgrade Policy
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Flexible Monthly EMI (₹15k – ₹20k/mo)

Manage your education investment smoothly with flexible monthly installment options ranging from ₹15,000 to ₹20,000/month. We provide comprehensive education loan assistance through trusted, RBI-regulated educational lending partners with instant verification and minimal paperwork.

✓ Zero Down Payment & Easy Approval Options
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Free 1-on-1 Studio Mentorship Session

Not sure which creative specialization matches your natural skills? Schedule a free 30-minute 1-on-1 portfolio review & career roadmap session with our senior studio faculty at our Jayanagar campus. Experience our high-end graphics workstations firsthand.

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🏛️ UGC & NEP 2020 Recognized Degree Pathways
📜 Onlinevarsity & Aptech QR Verified Certification
🏆 MESC & Skill India Aligned Curriculum Standards
💼 Dedicated Placement Cell with 100% Showreel Prep

Course FAQs

Students who have completed 10+2 or equivalent can apply. Call +91 88849 22204 for active installment option parameters. Our center is located in Jayanagar 3rd Block, making it highly convenient for students from JP Nagar, Jayanagar, Banashankari, and across Bangalore. Click here to Chat with us on WhatsApp (+91 8884922204) for personalized batch fees, installment options & installment plans.

Graduates can apply for positions like 3D Asset Modeller, Texturing Artist, 3D Animator, Rigging Artist, or Render Wrangler in top-tier animation studios.

The fee ranges from Rs. 1 Lakh to Rs. 5 Lakhs depending on the course duration and specialization. We offer flexible payment options with Easy EMI (Monthly Payments).

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