Diploma in Graphics, Web Designing and 2D Animation (DGWA) at Maya Academy of Advance Cinematics, Ghaziabad

Maya Academy of Advance Cinematics, Ghaziabad offers Diploma in Graphics, Web Designing and 2D Animation (DGWA) as a 12-year diploma degree.

Expect to spend most of your time on design thinking, drawing, materials and digital tools, built around a portfolio of studio projects.

Maya Academy of Advance Cinematics, Ghaziabad is a private institute. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Maya Academy of Advance Cinematics, Ghaziabad — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most UGD programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means design thinking, drawing, materials and digital tools, built around a portfolio of studio projects. Typical first jobs: designer roles in product, fashion, communication or UX.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Maya Academy of Advance Cinematics, Ghaziabad for the current semester-wise plan.

Maya Academy of Advance Cinematics, Ghaziabad has not published a fee for Diploma in Graphics, Web Designing and 2D Animation (DGWA) on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 12 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

To get into Diploma in Graphics, Web Designing and 2D Animation (DGWA), you usually need Class 12 in any stream.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Maya Academy of Advance Cinematics, Ghaziabad's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

In most years, admission follows these steps:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Maya Academy of Advance Cinematics, Ghaziabad or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

Maya Academy of Advance Cinematics, Ghaziabad runs 7 UGD specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• Advance Diploma in 3D Edge (AD3DEdge)
• Advanced Visual Effects Course
• D3D
• VFX Plus Career Course
• Diploma in Animation and Film Making
• Diploma in Design Viz Pro

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Are you genuinely interested in design thinking? You will spend 12 years on it.
• What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Maya Academy of Advance Cinematics, Ghaziabad compare with other colleges offering UGD?