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Dr. P. A. Inamdar University | Pune
School of Visual Effects, Design & Art

Faculty of Architecture and Design

School of Visual Effects, Design & Art

Empowering Creativity in Animation, VFX, and Design

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About the College

Dr. P.A. Inamdar University’s School of Visual Effects, Design & Art, popularly known as VEDA College, offers a variety of job-oriented undergraduate and postgraduate degrees to prepare students for careers in the rapidly growing Animation, VFX, Gaming, and Comics (AVGC) industry. Recognizing the urgent need for skilled professionals, VEDA College has developed a comprehensive curriculum in collaboration with India’s leading industry experts to equip students with the skills required for employment and growth in both local and global markets.

The college offers a robust syllabus covering Graphics Designing, Animation, VFX, and Game Designing, ensuring students are future-ready. VEDA College has seen increasing placements each year, reflecting its commitment to excellence and industry relevance.

College Awards & Achievements

  • Most Fashionable College, 5th or 6th Position – Students Choice 2017 (Search)
  • All India Rank #1 – Top 3 Animation Institutes with Maximum Degree Course Enrollments (Image Planet)
  • All India Rank #2 – Top 3 Animation Institutes with Best Student Placement (Image Planet)
  • Education Entrepreneur of the Year – The Indian Education Excellence Awards 2019
  • All India Rank #3 – Education World: Grand Jury Awards
  • Outstanding Contribution in Education Services for Visual Effects, Design, and Art – Global Triumph Foundation
  • Institute of the Year – Higher Education Review Magazine
  • Record in Social Service Area for Maximum Cloth Donation Globally – Guinness Book of World Records
  • Maximum Cloth Donation in the World – Limca Book of Records
  • Dr. S. Radhakrishnan Award for Excellence in Education – Titan Company
  • Animday Awards – Animation Galaxy
  • Nuker of the Year Award – Foundry Nuke
  • Indywood Excellence Awards – Indywood
Dr. Rishi Aacharya
Dr. Rishi Aacharya
Director & Associate Dean, School of Visual Effects, Design & Art

From Dean's Desk

It’s my privilege to welcome you to the School of Visual Effects, Design & Art. Our college is a vibrant community where culture, art, animation, creativity, and learning converge to create a unique educational experience.

We are a ‘Knowledge Community’ that encourages students, faculty, alumni, and partners to engage fully in college life, embracing our core values of Respect, Responsibility, Integrity, Cooperation, and Achievement. Our broad and differentiated curriculum caters to varied interests in Animation, VFX, Gaming, and Design, with an ever-increasing number of subjects and courses at both UG and PG levels.

The global AVGC industry is growing rapidly, and the demand for talented Indian artists is opening new doors of opportunity. At VEDA, student life extends beyond the classroom through co-curricular activities, industry visits, and events that foster management, life, team-building, and leadership skills. I warmly invite you to visit our school to discover what makes education at VEDA College unique.

"Welcome to VEDA College—a hub of creativity and innovation! We are dedicated to nurturing talent and transforming passion into profession in the AVGC industry."

— Dr. Rishi Aacharya, Director & Associate Dean

Programmes Offered

ProgramTypeDetails
Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Visual ArtUG DegreeDetails
Master of Design (M.Des) in Visual ArtPG DegreeDetails
Diploma in 3D Animation & VFXDiplomaDetails
Diploma in Graphics & UI/UXDiplomaDetails
Diploma in Graphic Designing & Motion GraphicsDiplomaDetails
Diploma in 2D AnimationDiplomaDetails
Diploma in 3D AnimationDiplomaDetails
Diploma in Advance VFXDiplomaDetails
Diploma in Game DesignDiplomaDetails
Certificate Course in NukeCertificateDetails
Certificate Course in BlenderCertificateDetails
Certificate Courses in HoudiniCertificateDetails
Certificate Course in Pre-ProductionCertificateDetails
Certificate Course in Graphic DesigningCertificateDetails
Certificate Course in VFX ProCertificateDetails
Certificate Course in Autodesk MayaCertificateDetails
Certificate Course in Maya and UnrealCertificateDetails
Certificate Course in PhotographyCertificateDetails
Certificate in Video ProductionCertificateDetails
Certificate in 2D AnimationCertificateDetails

Our Esteemed Faculty

Dr. Rishi Aacharya
Dr. Rishi Aacharya
Principal
Mr. Swatantra ChandraKumar Jain
Mr. Swatantra ChandraKumar Jain
Marketing Head
Mr. Harshal John Sathe
Mr. Harshal John Sathe
Assistant Professor
Mr. Padmanabh Sanjay Sovani
Mr. Padmanabh Sanjay Sovani
Assistant Professor
Ms. Deepali Sadanand Dhumal
Ms. Deepali Sadanand Dhumal
Graphic Designer
Mr. Rahul Udaykumar Bhosekar
Mr. Rahul Udaykumar Bhosekar
Assistant Professor
Mr. Tahir Yusuf Khan
Mr. Tahir Yusuf Khan
Marketing and Event Head
Prof. Chetan Mallymath
Prof. Chetan Mallymath
Sr. Lecturer
Ms. Mamta Ajij Shaikh
Ms. Mamta Ajij Shaikh
Accountant
Ms. Navseen Shaikh
Ms. Navseen Shaikh
Accountant
Mr. Nitiraj Mandloi
Mr. Nitiraj Mandloi
Sr. Lecturer
Charles Waghela
Charles Waghela
Sr. Lecturer
Rohit Jagtap
Rohit Jagtap
Sr. Lecturer

Admission Notice

Students can register for various programs from March to September. The admission process will be conducted during this period. For more details, visit the college’s website.

Placement

The university has a dedicated training and placement cell for students. For more information, click here.

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