B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design at Sharda University: overview

B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design at Sharda University in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh is a 4-year undergraduate programme. The total fee on record is ₹7.03 lakh – ₹13.31 lakh, which works out to about ₹1.76 lakh a year.

The course is about design thinking, drawing, materials and digital tools, built around a portfolio of studio projects.

Sharda University is a other institute, founded in 2009. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Sharda University — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

What you study in B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design

Most B.Sc 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. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Sharda University for the current semester-wise plan.

B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design fees at Sharda University

This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Sc programmes at Sharda University as a group.

FeeAmount
Total course fee₹7.03 lakh – ₹13.31 lakh
Tuition fee₹3.25 lakh – ₹8.37 lakh
Hostel fee₹3.48 lakh – ₹4.64 lakh
Approximate cost per year₹1.76 lakh

Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Sharda University before you pay anything.

B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design eligibility

For admission to B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design, you usually need Class 12 in any stream. The minimum marks on record at Sharda University are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

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 Sharda University's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design at Sharda University

The admission process usually runs like this:

  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 Sharda University on its website (www.sharda.ac.in) 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.

B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design placements at Sharda University

Going by the latest placement record (2024) show a highest package of ₹40 lakh at Sharda University. 100 of 17,000 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.

For B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design specifically, the average salary on record is ₹3.5 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Other B.Sc specialisations at Sharda University

Is B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design at Sharda University right for you?

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

  • Are you genuinely interested in design thinking? You will spend 4 years on it.
  • Can you manage ₹7.03 lakh – ₹13.31 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
  • Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
  • How does Sharda University compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Greater Noida?

B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design at Sharda University: FAQs

What is the fee for B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design at Sharda University?

The total fee on record for B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design at Sharda University is ₹7.03 lakh – ₹13.31 lakh, about ₹1.76 lakh a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.

How long is B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design at Sharda University?

B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design at Sharda University is a 4-year full-time undergraduate course.

What is the eligibility for B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design?

You usually need Class 12 in any stream. Admission is usually through UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

What are the placements like at Sharda University?

In 2024, Sharda University recorded a highest package of ₹40 lakh. These are college-wide figures.

Which other B.Sc specialisations does Sharda University offer?

Besides B.Sc. (Hons./ By Research) in Animation, VFX and Gaming Design, Sharda University offers B.Sc. in Biochemistry, B.Sc. in Forensic Science, B.Sc. in Cardiovascular Technology, B.Sc.in Microbiology, B.Sc.in Data Science and Analytics, B.Sc.in Physics, B.Sc. in Radiological Imaging Techniques (Radiology/CT/MRI) and B. Sc.in Food Science and Technology and 11 more.

Is Sharda University a government or private college?

Sharda University is a other institute, founded in 2009, located in Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.