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Maya Pro: Program in 3D Animation with Maya

Autodesk Maya - Advanced 3D Mastery

144 Hours (6 Months) Duration

Master Autodesk Maya Pro at MAAC Jayanagar Bangalore. Advanced 3D modeling, rigging, character animation & Arnold. 100% placement support & easy EMI.

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Program Overview

The Maya Pro course is a 144-hour intensive upskilling program that gives students and working professionals a deep, production-grade mastery of Autodesk Maya - the industry's most widely used 3D animation and VFX software. The curriculum covers the complete high-end pipeline: from advanced modeling and digital sculpting (ZBrush & Mudbox), through PBR texturing (Adobe Substance 3D Painter), CG lighting, and Arnold rendering, to advanced character setup, rigging, performance animation, and procedural dynamics (hair, fur, cloth). Each module is taught with real studio workflows in mind, ensuring every skill is directly transferable to professional production environments at animation studios, game companies, and VFX houses. Graduates leave with a refined reel that demonstrates studio-ready Maya proficiency. 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
ZBrush ZBrush
Adobe Substance 3D Painter Adobe Substance 3D Painter
Autodesk Mudbox Autodesk Mudbox
Arnold Renderer Arnold Renderer
Adobe Photoshop Adobe Photoshop
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& more

Course Content

Module 1: Modeling, Texturing & Look Development

  • Art & Technical Aesthetics for 3D Production
  • Inorganic, Organic & Stylized Modeling in Maya
  • Digital Sculpting in ZBrush & Mudbox
  • PBR Texturing & UV Mapping in Adobe Substance 3D Painter
  • CG Lighting, Shaders & Arnold LookDev

Module 2: Rigging, Animation & Dynamics

  • Character Setup, Rigging & Advanced Skinning
  • Character Animation & Body Mechanics in Maya
  • Performance Animation (Basic & Advanced)
  • Particles, Dynamics, Hair, Fur & Cloth FX
  • Final Reel Production & Portfolio Review

Career Opportunities

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

Character Modeler Texture Artist Lighting Artist Rigging Technical Director Character Animator FX Artist VFX Generalist Game Asset Artist
Career Opportunities
High-Demand Studio Career Tracks

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

While Maya Pro 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

Upgrade from single-software training to complete end-to-end studio mastery with Maya, 3ds Max, ZBrush, Substance Painter & Unreal Engine 5.

Key Career Advantage:
  • ✓ Complete Asset Modeling & Rigging Suite
  • ✓ Substance PBR Lookdev + Arnold Rendering
  • ✓ Comprehensive CareerX Placement
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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 comprehensive career program 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

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). Click here to Chat with us on WhatsApp (+91 8884922204) for personalized batch fees, installment options & installment plans.

Yes - Maya Pro is specifically designed as an upskilling course for professionals already working in 3D, VFX, or animation who want to deepen their Maya expertise. The curriculum focuses on production-grade techniques (clean topology, advanced rigging, performance animation) that directly enhance career prospects and project quality at top-tier studios.

Graduates can advance into specialized roles such as Character Modeler, Texture Artist, Lighting Artist, Rigging Technical Director, Character Animator, and FX Artist at major animation and VFX studios. Maya remains the industry-standard 3D package at studios like DNEG, ILM, Rockstar Games, and Tata Elxsi.

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