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About Us :
Global Institute of Gaming and Animation is an only one-of-its-kind admission to placement, hi-tech animation, VFX & gaming academy, headquartered at Chennai, providing extensive and well-equipped training aimed at making animation students ready for instant employability in the industry.

Global Institute of Gaming and Animation (GIGA), is an extended arm of Everonn Education Ltd., the world’s largest Vsat enabled networked education company, which has been a pioneering presence in the Indian education industry for over a decade. Everonn has been a leading presence in the Indian education industry for over two decades and is listed on both the BSE and NSE. As India’s first education and training company to offer satellite-enabled learning, Everonn is a pioneer in facilitating education using breakthrough technologies. With its unwavering passion, Everonn has been on a constant quest to be the first to capitalize on the latest in pedagogy and technology as a tool to improve learning across the country. With dedicated teams of market and education experts, the company has been on the forefront of heralding the next advancement in learning, thus becoming a distinctive player in bringing knowledge to students across geographical and cultural borders.

Thanks to Everonn's judicious blend of Content, Pedagogy & Technology which has revolutionized the education industry, penetrating even the most remote parts of India Today, Everonn education initiatives transform the lives of 4 Children every second across the length and breadth of India. Everonn’s Global Institute of Gaming and Animation happened in 2009, as the next step in its expansion into new frontiers of the education industry, with the sole aim of nurturing industry-ready animation professionals, who will be able to work from day one without having to undergo further in-house training. Housed in a sprawling 30000-square feet facility on the well connected OMR IT valley, (Old Mahabalipuram Road), fully loaded with the best known hardware, software and technology synonymous with brand Everonn, GIGA aims to be the only alternative any student aspiring to study animation, gaming and interactive media can think of.
Vision :
To emerge as a premier, script to screen animation hub in India, meeting and exceeding international standards in 2D, 3D animation, gaming, VFX and training.
Mission :
  • To provide the necessary training to animation and gaming students in order to make them eligible for direct employment on projects, without companies having to train them further.
  • To establish a well-equipped academy along with multi-facility script-to-screen animation and VFX studios for providing guidance for gaming and animation students.
  • To evolve as a process driven animation studio, transforming into a yard scale in animation for pricing, quality and time management.
  • To use stringent screening and testing procedures while choosing talents and if required, hone their skills further to meet international standards.
  • To evolve an extensive brand as an animation and gaming academy and studio, well known for excellence in this field
Courses offered (UG/PG degrees) :
  • B.Sc., Animation and Visual Effects
  • B.Sc., Animation, Game Design and Development
  • M.Sc., Animation and Visual Effects
  • M.Sc., Animation, Game Design and Development
Diplomas & PG Diplomas:
  • 3DAnimation & Visual Effects
  • Maya Specialization
  1. Architectural visualization
  2. Graphics & pagination
  • Graphics & pagination
  • Editing and Compositing
  • 2D Animation
  • Web Designing and 2D Animation
  • Game technology
  • 3D Animation, Game Design & Development
Short term Programs
  • Video Editing
  • Photoshop for DTP & Studios
  • Roto artist
  • Animation art
  • Eligibility (for UG)- Candidates for admission to the three year degree programs must have passed (10+2) or completed a 3 year diploma program after class X.
  • Eligibility (For PG degrees and diplomas)- Candidates for admission to the two year Master degree programs must have passed (10+2+3) or under graduation in recognized university.
  • Eligibility (for diplomas) - A Pass in Std XII is recommended.
   
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Contact details:
Address:
Everonn House,
Perungudi Industrial Estate,
Chennai – 600 096.
Tamilnadu, India.
Phone no: 91-44-42968400
Fax no: 91-044-24962800
Call : 9445079808
email:
gigacounselor@everonn.com
WEBSITE:
www.giga.ac.in