Advance Diploma in Animation at National School of Skills Foundation

National School of Skills Foundation, Pune, Maharashtra, offers Advance Diploma in Animation as a 2-year diploma degree. There are 40 seats in each batch. Fees for the full course come to ₹1.58 lakh (roughly ₹79,000 a year).

National School of Skills Foundation is a private institute. This page brings together what is on record for this course at National School of Skills Foundation — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to PGD programmes at National School of Skills Foundation as a group.

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with National School of Skills Foundation before you pay anything.

To get into Advance Diploma in Animation, you usually need Class 10 (or Class 12, for some diplomas).

Admission to this kind of course is usually through state polytechnic entrance exams. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check National School of Skills Foundation'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 state polytechnic entrance exams and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to National School of Skills Foundation on its website (www.nssfoundationpune.com) 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.

National School of Skills Foundation runs 3 PGD specialisations in all. If this one is not quite right, compare it with:

• Advance Diploma in Interior Design
• Advanced Diploma in Fashion Design

Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:

• Do the subjects of Advance Diploma in Animation genuinely interest you? You will spend 2 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹1.58 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does National School of Skills Foundation compare with other colleges offering PGD in and around Pune?