Animation is one of the demanding streams of education which the candidates with an imaginative bend of mind aspire to join. The field of animation has also turned out to be the major employment provider in the modernized era. There are various undergraduate, diploma and certificate courses provided in the country which helps the candidates to become good animator.

Entrance Exam after 12th for Animation course admission

• Accel Animation Academy Entrance Exam
• Picasso Animation College Entrance Exam
• Arena Animation Academy Entrance Exam
• Thakur-Toonskool Advanced Animation Academy Entrance Exam
• DSK International Institute for Industrial Design, Animation and Gaming Entrance Exam
• National School of Design Animation Entrance Exam
• Mudra Institute of Communications Entrance Exam

Eligibility for Animation course

The candidates those who have completed their 10 + 2 standard from a recognized board are eligible to for the undergraduate programme in animation. Those who have done with their 12th standard can apply for the entrance exam conducted by the respective institutes to get admittance to the animation courses.

Application procedure for the Animation entrance exams after 12th

Almost all the prominent animation institutes in the country provide both offline and online mode of application. For offline mode, the application form can be obtained from the various concerned centres of the institute by fee payment. The completed application along with required documents should be sent to the admission cell of the institute before the due date. In online mode, the application will be available in the official webpage of the respective institute. The fee payment can be down either by online method or can be remitted in the prescribed bank counter.

Preparing for the Animation course after 12th

The candidates have to work hard and focus on all the topics in the syllabus of the test to get through the exam. Generally almost all the entrance exam will have questions of objective pattern. The candidates need to choose the correct answer from the given alternative options. Maximum number of questions has to be answered within the limited time allotted. It would be effective if one practice with the help of previous year question papers. It also helps in managing the time in a proper way for the final exam. Many reference books, question banks and guides are also available which helps the candidates prepare for the animation entrance exam.

Reference books for 12th students for Animation course entrance exam

• The Anime Movie Guide (Titan Books) by Helen McCarthy
• Cartoon Animation: Introduction to a Career by Milton Gray
• The Animator’s Reference Book by Ross Wolfley
• Animation: A Reference Guide by Thomas W. Hoffe
• Advanced Layout and Design Workbook by Lemay
• Art and Animation by Manvell
• Cartoon Animation by Blair
• Design Cartoon Characters by Lemay

Coaching centers for the Animation course entrance exam

• Achievers Point
• Concept
• Brilliant tutorials
• Impact
• Akash Institute
• Envision Institute
• Career Launcher
• IMS Learning Resources Pvt. Ltd
• Educomp Leap

The above mentioned are various coaching centres which provide enhanced coaching for the animation entrance exam. The candidates can join any of these centres to get well trained for the exams.