AAFT University in Raipur is attracting students seeking careers in media, fashion, animation, and VFX through an education model centered on practical training and industry exposure. Its programmes allow students to work on real-world projects and build professional portfolios before graduation.

Fashion and Design Programmes

The university offers specialised programmes for students aspiring to enter the fashion and design industries.

Its B.Des. (Honors) in Fashion Designing covers areas such as garment construction, runway styling, and textile innovation. The M.Des. in Fashion Design focuses on fabric technology, technical expertise, and contemporary design aesthetics.

Growing Demand for Animation and VFX Skills

With streaming platforms and gaming driving demand for digital content, the animation and VFX sectors are creating new career opportunities.

AAFT University offers a B.Sc. in Animation and VFX and an M.Sc. in Animation, supported by industry-standard technology and software. The programmes aim to prepare students for careers ranging from character animation and CGI to leadership roles.

Animation and VFX Industry Shows Growth Potential

Industry forecasts cited by the university indicate that India’s animation and VFX sector could grow from USD 1.3 billion in 2023 to USD 2.2 billion by 2026.

The broader AVGC-XR industry is also projected to generate more than two million new jobs by 2030, highlighting growing opportunities for trained professionals.

Industry Experts Provide Mentorship

AAFT University emphasizes industry connections and practical learning through workshops, masterclasses, and mentorship programmes.

Industry personalities, including Padma Shri awardee Sunita Kohli and fashion designer Rina Dhaka, contribute to curriculum development and mentor students.

70% Practical Learning Approach

Dr. Sandeep Marwah, Chancellor of AAFT University, said the institution maintains a curriculum that is 70% practical, with a focus on real-world engagement.

The approach is designed to help students develop professional skills and prepare for careers in the creative industries.

Creative Campus and Strong Alumni Network

The university’s 27-acre campus in Raipur is designed to encourage creativity and practical learning. It also has a dedicated placement cell and an alumni network of more than 30,000 individuals.

AAFT University draws on more than three decades of experience in creative education and says it has been ranked among the top 10 universities worldwide for creative studies.

Admissions Open for Upcoming Academic Session

Admissions are currently open for the upcoming academic session. Students interested in media, fashion, animation, VFX, and other creative disciplines can explore the available programmes, facilities, and admission process through the university’s official channels.