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ZICA Naraina Animation Institute Delhi

ZICA Naraina

4th Floor, A-42, Naraina Industrial Area, Phase 2, New Delhi

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ZICA Noida Animation Institute Noida NCR

ZICA Noida

ZICA ZIMA, B-136, Sec-2, Noida, Near Metro Station

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Animation Course Admissions Open 2026

Delhi NCR's Best 2D & 3D Animation Course

ZICA Preet Vihar Animation Institute East Delhi

ZICA Preet Vihar

3rd Floor, Bldg No-4, Near Nirman Vihar Metro Gate 3 & 4, Delhi

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ZICA Rajouri Garden Animation Institute West Delhi

ZICA Rajouri Garden

WZ-92A, Ring Rd, Block B, Raja Garden, Delhi 110015

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ZICA Animation Institute · Delhi NCR · 4 Centres

Delhi NCR's Best 2D & 3D Animation Institute 2D · 3D · Character · Gen AI · A Zee Learn Initiative

ZICA — Delhi NCR's most trusted animation institute. Comprehensive 2D animation courses, 3D animation courses, character animation, 3D modelling and animation, degree programmes and Gen AI training. A Zee Learn initiative.

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ZICA Naraina 1
Delhi
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ZICA Naraina

4th Floor, A-42, Naraina Industrial Area,Phase 2, New Delhi

2D Animation 3D Animation Character
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ZICA Noida 1
Noida NCR
★★★★★ 4.9 89 Reviews
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ZICA Noida

ZICA ZIMA, B-136, sec -2, Noida, near metro station

3D Animation CG Artist AI
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ZICA Preet Vihar 1
East Delhi
★★★★★ 4.8 70 Reviews
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ZICA Preet Vihar

3rd Floor, Building No-4, Near Nirman Vihar Metro Station Gate No-3 & 4, Delhi - 110092

Character Anim 3D Online
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India Animation Industry · 2026

Why Study Animation in India Right Now

India's animation market is booming — OTT expansion, global outsourcing, gaming and 400+ studios actively hiring.

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Animation Industry India 2026
Career Opportunity

Build Your Career in the Fast-Growing Animation Industry

Learn production-ready 2D and 3D animation skills, build a professional portfolio and prepare for careers in films, OTT, gaming and advertising.

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India Animation Market 2026

India's animation market is growing across films, OTT platforms, gaming and digital content production.

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Animation Studios Across India

Studios are hiring 2D animators, 3D animators, CG artists, modellers and visual storytellers.

₹3–8 LPA Starting CTC

Starting Salary for Animation Artists

Trained artists with a strong portfolio and demo reel can explore roles across studios and agencies.

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ZICA Animation Graduates Placed

Career-focused training, portfolio development and practical software skills improve placement readiness.

Animation Courses at ZICA Delhi NCR

Every Animation Course at ZICA

Fee details for the VFX Certificate and Animation & VFX Degree programs will be shared during your free counselling call.

2D Animation Courses
Course
Career Outcome
Action
2D Anim

2D Animation Course — Full Programme

ZICA's comprehensive 2D animation course — the most-searched 2D animation training in Delhi NCR. Covers frame-by-frame animation, tweening, rigging, lip-sync and the full 2D pipeline. Ideal for students searching 2D animation classes, 2D animation institute or best 2D animation courses.

Adobe AnimateToon BoomAfter EffectsPhotoshop
2D AnimatorFilm / OTT / Broadcast
Fee on call
Character

2D Character Animation Course

Dedicated 2D character animation course — the most in-demand specialisation in India's OTT animation industry. Covers character design principles, walk cycles, acting, expression and full character rigging. Covers 2D cartoon animation course curriculum with industry-standard workflows.

Toon Boom HarmonyAdobe AnimateMoho
2D Character AnimatorAnimation Studio / OTT
Fee on call
Cert / Dip

2D Animation Certificate & Diploma

Short and long-format 2D animation certificate and diploma programmes — for students searching 2D animation course for beginners, 2D animation full course or traditional animation course. Covers the classical 12 principles of animation alongside modern digital 2D workflows. Available after 10th or 12th.

Adobe AnimateClip StudioFlipBook
Junior 2D AnimatorAnimation Studio / Freelance
Fee on call
3D Animation Courses
Course
Career Outcome
Action
3D Anim

3D Animation Course — Full Programme

ZICA's flagship 3D animation course — the most comprehensive 3D animation training in Delhi NCR. Covers 3D modelling, rigging, animation, rendering and compositing. Ideal for students searching best 3D animation courses, 3D animation schools near me or 3D animation classes near me. Also available as a 3D animation diploma course.

MayaBlenderArnoldAfter Effects
3D AnimatorFilm / Games / OTT
Fee on call
3D Character

3D Character Animation Course

Specialist 3D character animation course covering advanced rigging, creature animation, motion capture integration and facial animation. For students targeting film and games. One of the most-searched computer animation courses near me in Delhi NCR. Also includes a dedicated 3D rigging course module.

MayaMotionBuilderBlenderZBrush
3D Character AnimatorFilm / Games / TV
Fee on call
3D Modelling

3D Modelling and Animation Course

ZICA's dedicated 3D modelling and animation course — covering hard-surface modelling, organic sculpting, UV unwrapping, texturing and lighting. Covers 3D modeling and animation courses curriculum end to end. Highly in demand for game studios and film production pipelines. Includes a 3D game art course specialisation module.

MayaZBrushSubstance PainterBlender
3D Modeller / CG ArtistGames / Film / Architecture
Fee on call

Fee details shared on counselling call — never shown online.

Placement Partners

Companies Where Our Design Students Get Placed

ZICA students work with leading agencies, brand studios, OTT platforms and D2C brands across India — guided by expert mentors and industry-aligned training.

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Professional Career Courses

Degree Programs & AI Courses

B.Voc · Degrees · Gen AI & AI Training

UGC-recognised degree programmes to India's most in-demand Gen AI courses — all at ZICA.

Degree Programs in Animation
B.VOC DEGREE

B.Voc — Bachelor of Vocation

Degree Program in Animation

UGC-Recognised · 3-Year Work-Integrated Degree

ZICA's B.Voc in Animation is a UGC-recognised, work-integrated degree program in animation. Multiple exit points — Certificate (Year 1), Diploma (Year 2), or full B.Voc Degree (Year 3). Covers 2D animation, 3D animation and industry studio projects. Real industry exposure from day one with Zee Learn's placement network.

UGC-RecognisedNational validity across industries
Multiple Exit PointsCertificate → Diploma → Degree
Studio ProjectsReal projects every semester
100% PlacementAssistance via Zee Learn's network
2D Pipeline3D PipelineMaya / NukeToon Boom
Starting CTC₹3–8 LPA
Eligibility12th Pass
Duration3 Years
Gen AI & AI Training Courses
GEN AI COURSE

Gen AI for Animation NEW 2026

AI-Powered 2D & 3D Content Creation

New Course · 2026 Batch Now Open

ZICA's Gen AI course for animation — AI-generated character design, AI 2D animation workflows, AI-assisted 3D rigging, AI video generation (Sora, RunwayML, Kling AI) and AI image pipelines (Midjourney, Stable Diffusion). Learn how Gen AI is transforming the animation industry — and get ahead of every traditional animation student.

AI Character DesignAI-generated concepts and characters
AI Video GenerationSora, RunwayML, Kling AI, Luma AI
AI in Animation PipelineIntegrate Gen AI into 2D and 3D workflows
Fast-Track FormatOnline + Onsite certification
MidjourneySora / RunwayMLStable DiffusionKling AI
FormatOnline + Onsite
CredentialGen AI Certificate
Batch2026 Open
AI TRAINING

AI Tools Training

For Animation Professionals

Practical · Hands-On · Monthly Batches

ZICA's hands-on AI training programme for animation professionals — practical AI tools for real Indian animation and OTT production pipelines. Covers AI-assisted in-betweening for 2D animation, AI texture generation for 3D, AI storyboarding tools and AI motion prediction. The fastest way to become an AI-ready animation professional.

AI In-BetweeningAI-assisted 2D animation frames
AI Texture GenAI texturing for 3D assets
AI StoryboardingFast pre-production with AI tools
Flexible BatchesMonthly starts and weekend options
EbSynthSubstance AIDaVinci AILuma AI
FormatOnline / Hybrid
CredentialAI Training Cert.
BatchesMonthly
ZICA students at work — India's pioneer design institute
30+ Years of Excellence
Since 1995
Zee Learn Initiative
ZICA · Zee Learn · Since 1995

India's Pioneer in Design & Animation Education

ZICA has shaped India's creative industry since 1995 — over 30 years producing industry-ready graphic designers, animators and VFX artists. A Zee Learn initiative, and the most experienced and most trusted design education brand in India.

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1995

ZICA founded · first centre opened

2005

Zee Learn acquisition · national expansion

2015

30+ centres across India

2024

Gen AI courses launched first in India

2026

50,000+ alumni · 400+ hiring partners

Student's Work

Check out outstanding work of our ZICA students

Student Stories

Our Students In Their Own Words

Real ZICA students — watch their reels, or browse their work.

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Animation Career Outcomes · Real Data

What ZICA Animation Graduates Earn

Salary data from ZICA alumni at Indian animation studios. Updated 2026.

2D Animation

2D Animator / Character Animator

Starting CTC
₹3–5 LPA /yr
Toon BoomAdobe Animate
Placement Rate92%
Gen AI / AI

AI-Powered Animation Artist

Starting CTC
₹5–10 LPA /yr
Gen AIRunwayML
Placement Rate95%
Who Can Join

ZICA Animation — For Every Stage

Animation classes for absolute beginners to working professionals. Learn at 4 Google-verified ZICA centres across Delhi NCR.

// Beginners

After 10th / 12th

2D animation course for beginners and 3D animation courses after 10th both available. Zero prior experience needed. Any stream.

// Creative

Film & OTT Enthusiasts

You love cartoons, animated films and visual effects. ZICA's 2D cartoon animation course and 3D animation training puts you inside the studio pipeline.

// Designer

Existing Designers

Already in design or arts? ZICA's 3D modelling and animation course and CG artist course are the natural next step for skilled visual artists.

// AI-Ready

Working Professionals

Weekend 2D animation classes, 3D animation classes near me, plus Gen AI training at all 4 ZICA centres. Career switch or skill upgrade — ZICA covers both.

Why ZICA for Animation

Delhi NCR's Most
Trusted Animation
Institute

When students search animation institute near me in Delhi NCR — ZICA comes up first.
Here's why:

2D & 3D Labs — Industry-Standard Software

Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Animate, Autodesk Maya, ZBrush, Blender — current licensed versions, same as top Indian studios.

Faculty From Active Animation Studios

ZICA's animation faculty work at Indian studios — bringing live production experience and real character animation workflows into every class.

Gen AI & AI Training — India-First

ZICA now offers Gen AI for 2D and 3D animation alongside every course — the most future-ready animation academy in Delhi NCR.

Graduate With a Real Animation Portfolio

Every ZICA animation student graduates with a professional demo reel and portfolio — the primary hiring tool at every animation studio.

Zee Learn — National Brand Recognition

ZICA is a Zee Learn initiative. The most recognised animation academy credential in India — trusted by 400+ studios nationwide.

// Animation Placement Demand · Delhi NCR · 2026

2D Animator / Character Animator 92%
3D Animator / CG Artist 93%
AI-Powered Animation Artist 95%
4.8 Google Rating
246+ Reviews
Zee Learn Brand
4 NCR Centres
Admission Process

3 Steps to Your Animation Career at ZICA

From enquiry to first class in 48 hours. Fee details on step 1 call.

01 Step 1

Book Free Counselling

Our animation counsellor calls within 15 minutes — recommends the right course (2D or 3D animation), shares fee details, and checks scholarship eligibility.

02 Step 2

Free Animation Demo Class

Visit your nearest ZICA centre. Sit in a live 2D or 3D animation class — zero cost, zero commitment. See the labs and meet the faculty.

03 Step 3

Enrol & Start Creating

Confirm your course. 0% EMI on all programmes. Scholarship auto-checked. Your animation career starts from day one.

Student Success Stories

Our Students Speak for ZICA

Real experiences from students who transformed their creative skills into successful careers.

Shanel Moraes

Shanel Moraes

Animation Student

ZICA has been an amazing place to be at. The teachers and staff have been very helpful since the beginning. I gained abundant knowledge and learned various techniques used in the actual animation field.

Sumit Badoniya

Sumit Badoniya

NY VFXWaala · 3D Artist

I would like to thank ZICA for providing quality education and guidance. Their focus on every student makes a real difference. The specialised faculty helped me grow in my chosen creative field.

Aishwarya Pillay

Aishwarya Pillay

NY VFXWaala · 3D Artist

ZICA has been a great place to learn. The faculty and staff have been very supportive since the beginning. I have grown tremendously in knowledge and learned many valuable techniques.

Bhargava A J

Bhargava A J

MPC · Modeling & Texturing Artist

I had a great experience at ZICA, where I explored the creative industry. The supportive environment helped me build skills and confidence. The training played a key role in shaping my career.

Chinmaya Pradhan

Chinmaya Pradhan

NY VFXWaala · 3D Artist

I explored the creative industry at ZICA and received tremendous support from the faculty. Their guidance helped me gain confidence and build the practical skills required for professional work.

Vini Shah

Vini Shah

3D Animation Student

This course is amazing and offers so much to learn. I am impressed by the quality and creativity throughout. I look forward to experiencing the complete journey and building my career.

Student Stories

What ZICA Animation Students Say

2D Animator Placed

“I searched 2D animation classes near me and found ZICA Preet Vihar. The 2D character animation course here is incredible — hands-on from day one with Toon Boom Harmony. Now working as a 2D animator at a Mumbai studio at ₹4.5 LPA.”

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Priya Singh

2D Character Animator · Mumbai Studio · ZICA Preet Vihar

3D Artist Placed

“Joined ZICA Noida for the 3D animation course after 12th. The 3D modelling and animation course here is genuinely the best 3D animation school in NCR. Got placed at a Delhi animation studio at ₹6 LPA within 4 months of graduating.”

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Arjun Sharma

3D Character Animator · Delhi Animation Studio · ZICA Noida

AI Animator Placed

“Did ZICA Naraina's 2D animation course + Gen AI add-on. The combination of Toon Boom animation and Midjourney / RunwayML is the future. Now billing as an AI-powered animation artist at ₹7 LPA. ZICA is the best 2D animation academy in Delhi NCR.”

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Riya Kapoor

AI Animation Artist · OTT Platform · ZICA Naraina

FAQ

Animation Course FAQs – ZICA Delhi NCR

ZICA provides dedicated placement support through its in-house placement cell, 400+ hiring partners (Tata Elxsi, Prime Focus, DNEG India, Ogilvy, Zee Entertainment, Netflix India and more), portfolio and demo reel building, mock interviews, and resume coaching — backed by the Zee Learn national alumni network. 93% of ZICA graduates are placed within 6 months. Starting CTC: ₹3–9 LPA. Placement support begins from day one of your course and continues until you are placed.
ZICA's 2D animation course fees are shared during your free counselling call — personalised to the programme. From a short 2D animation certificate through to a full 2D animation degree. 0% EMI and scholarships on all programmes. Book a free appointment — fee breakdown shared within 15 minutes.
ZICA has trained VFX and animation professionals since 1995 — 30+ years in the industry. Most institutes in Delhi NCR opened in the last 5–10 years. As a Zee Learn initiative, ZICA's credential is recognised by 400+ VFX studios, OTT platforms and production houses across India — Prime Focus, DNEG India, Tata Elxsi, Technicolor, Netflix India and more. You train on industry-standard software — Nuke, Houdini, Maya, After Effects — with faculty who work at active studios. You graduate with a professional VFX showreel and direct access to ZICA's placement network. 93% of ZICA graduates placed within 6 months. Verified at 4.8★ across 246+ Google reviews.
ZICA has 4 Google-verified locations: Naraina (5.0★), Preet Vihar (4.8★ · 70 reviews), Rajouri Garden (4.8★ · 51 reviews) and Noida (4.9★ · 89 reviews). The most 2D animation classes near me and 3D animation classes near me options in Delhi NCR. Click any film frame above to select your nearest centre.
ZICA offers 2D animation course formats ranging from a short 2D animation certificate to a full 2D animation degree or diploma in 2D and 3D animation. The duration depends on the level chosen — certificate (3–6 months), diploma (1–2 years) or degree (3 years). Fee and duration details are shared on your free counselling call.
ZICA's 3D animation course duration ranges from short 3D animation certificate programmes (3–6 months) to a full 3D animation diploma course (1–2 years) and 3D animation degree (3 years). All 3D animation courses after 10th and after 12th are available. Details shared on your free call.
ZICA's 2D animation training uses Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Animate, Moho and Clip Studio. 3D animation training uses Autodesk Maya, Blender, ZBrush, Substance Painter, Arnold and MotionBuilder — the same software used by India's top animation studios.
Yes — all ZICA 2D animation classes and 3D animation courses after 10th and after 12th are available. Zero prior experience required. Any stream (Science, Commerce or Arts). Both 2D animation course for beginners and advanced tracks are available. ZICA is the most accessible 2D animation academy and 3D animation academy in Delhi NCR.
ZICA animation graduates work as 2D Animator, 2D Character Animator, 3D Animator, CG Artist, 3D Modeller, AI Animation Artist and Motion Designer. Studios hiring ZICA alumni include Prime Focus, DNEG India, Green Gold Animation, Tata Elxsi and 400+ Indian animation studios. Starting CTC: ₹3–10 LPA.
ZICA's B.Voc in Animation is a UGC-recognised, 3-year work-integrated degree. Multiple exit points: Certificate (Year 1), Diploma (Year 2), full B.Voc Degree (Year 3). Covers 2D animation, 3D animation and studio projects. The most flexible degree pathway at a 2D animation institute or 3D animation institute in Delhi NCR.
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Delhi NCR's most trusted 2D and 3D animation institute — 4 centres, a Zee Learn initiative. Book your free demo class. Our counsellor calls in 15 minutes.

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