About Our Academy
A creative technology institute dedicated to shaping industry-ready professionals through project-based, practical learning in Animation, VFX, Gaming, Design, Film and AI.
A Creative Technology Academy Built for Industry
Reliance Animation Academy Nagercoil is a dedicated creative education institute offering structured programs in the fields of Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Graphic Design, Digital Film Making and emerging AI creative technologies.
Our approach is anchored in practical, project-based learning. We believe that creative professionals are made through real creative work — not just theory. Every course at the academy is structured around production-level projects, industry-relevant software and hands-on practice from the very first session.
From foundational programs to advanced specialisations, our curriculum reflects the demands of the contemporary creative industry — preparing students to enter professional studios, production houses, game development teams and digital media agencies with confidence.
Vision & Mission
Our Vision
To Inspire a Generation of Creative Innovators
To be a premier creative technology academy that produces skilled, imaginative and industry-ready professionals who lead and shape the future of animation, visual media, gaming and digital creative industries — locally, nationally and globally.
Our Mission
To Educate, Empower and Elevate Creative Talent
To provide structured, practical and industry-oriented creative education that empowers students with the technical skills, creative thinking and professional discipline needed to build meaningful careers in the modern creative technology landscape.
The Only Academy Backed By a Production Studio
Reliance Animation Academy, a division of Reliance Animation Studios and a part of Reliance Entertainment has travelled an amazing path since its inception in 2009, prospering on its goal of building a training center network all across India and fulfilling its promise of giving industry-specific education to today’s youth.
Reliance Animation Academy, a part of Reliance Animation Studios is a leading institute in India offering career-focused programs in Animation, VFX, Gaming, Graphics, and Film Making. With a strong network of training centers, the academy is committed to developing industry-ready creative professionals through hands-on learning and expert mentorship.
Its curriculum integrates the latest technologies, including AI and real-time production workflows, ensuring students are aligned with current industry demands. The academy continues to play a key role in shaping talent for the rapidly growing AVGC sector.
Powered by the Reliance Group
Students at Reliance Animation Academy benefit from direct links to a world-class creative ecosystem built over two decades.
Reliance Animation Studios
Award-Winning IP ProductionReliance Animation is an original IP production company established in 2005 with a vision to create fresh content and impeccable execution, bringing the best of both worlds together.
Reliance Animation is an award-winning studio in partnership with noted filmmaker Rohit Shetty, best known for delivering IP-driven animation content like Little Singham, Golmaal Jr., Little Krishna, and Smashing Simmba.
Little Krishna was its first 3D production from India, written by Jeffrey Scott, followed by one of the greatest stories ever told – Krishna aur Kans, a theatrical spectacle released in August 2012. Reliance Animation produced an animated version of India's first superhero, Shaktimaan. The studio parallelly worked on some service projects like Astra Force, Ting Tong, Keymon Ache, Daduji, Gaju Bhai, and Tik Tak Tail, to name a few.
The studio takes pride in producing The Davincibles, which was a co-production with Moonscoop US and Neo Network. With creative energies and exemplary execution coming together, the team recently delivered The Twisted Timeline of Sammy & Raj, a co-production between Nick US and Nick India.
The studio has won many international and domestic awards and accolades. Little Singham and Golmaal Jr. are among the leading IPs in India, creating records across platforms. Little Singham is aired on Pogo India as well as on Amazon Prime and Jio TV, while Golmaal Jr. is aired on Nickelodeon Sonic and Jio Hotstar.
Reliance Entertainment
India's Premier Filmed Entertainment CompanyReliance Entertainment, the only 100% Indian-owned corporate player in the filmed entertainment, is a place where commerce meets art, blockbusters meet meaningful cinema, Bollywood & Hollywood meet Indian regional cinema and where genres like drama and comedy meet horror and romance.
Reliance Entertainment has an industry acknowledged Joint Venture business model, wherein creative filmmakers come on-board as JV partners and jointly share the IPR ownership and its rewards. Once on-board, the filmmaker gets to make all the films within his or her JV company. While the filmmakers oversee the creative development and production, they are ably supported by the Reliance infrastructure in marketing, distribution, syndication and international sales.
With 300+ commercially and critically acclaimed movies in its portfolio, Reliance Entertainment has been distributing and syndicating films across India and 100+ countries. The movies and the people associated with Reliance Entertainment have won appreciation from fans and critics alike. Besides winning 28 National Awards, our films have premiered at some of the most prestigious film festivals around the world.
Incorporated in 2016, Rohit Shetty Picturez LLP is a Reliance Entertainment joint venture with film director, producer and television personality Rohit Shetty. YNOT Studios is a joint venture between producer S. Sashikanth and Reliance Entertainment. In 2017, Reliance Entertainment joined Global Cinemas LLP as an equity partner with a focus to expand the theatrical distribution business into the Southern Indian markets. In 2018, Reliance Entertainment and filmmaker Imtiaz Ali partnered to form Window Seat Films LLP, a joint venture for production of movies.
Cinematic Productions by Reliance Entertainment
From historic national award winners to all-time blockbuster franchises, explore landmark films produced, co-produced, and distributed globally by Reliance Entertainment.
Reliance Games
India's Largest Mobile Gaming CompanyReliance Games is a leading publisher and developer of mobile games. Blockbuster hits include Real Steel, Real Steel World Robot Boxing, Pacific Rim, and a slew of exciting mobile games developed in association with Hollywood studios such as DreamWorks, Sony Pictures, Paramount Pictures, Columbia Pictures and Warner Bros.
With currently 8 million registered gamers, Reliance Games is not only India's largest online casual gaming site but also among the top 5 globally. It is India's largest gaming company addressing the complete value chain of digital gaming — bigger in India than Yahoo Games or Miniclip.
Reliance Games is the only portal in the world that offers games across all genres — single-player, multiplayer, downloadable, kids games, girl games and cricket games. In addition, Reliance has a WAP site called Reliance Games, which is the world's first multiplayer platform for feature phones.
It offers over 1,200 free games and boasts of over 2 million unique visitors every single month. Reliance Games works closely with leading global gaming and entertainment players such as Microsoft, Popcap, Boonty, Playfirst, Universal Studios, Shanda, Cartoon Network, THQ, iPlay, Oberon, Come2Play, and Hands-On.
Hit Franchises — 3D Ring Showcase
Explore the iconic mobile gaming titles published and developed by Reliance Games, thrilling over 8 million gamers across the world.
Golmaal Jr.
High-Speed Chase & Prankster Fun
Little Krishna
Mythological Heroic Adventure
Little Singham Ludo
Live Battle Strategy & Board Fun
Little Singham
Record-Breaking Endless Runner
Little Singham: Play & Win
Heroic Quests & Boss Battles
Smashing Simmba
High-Energy Cop Universe Hero
Singham Cycle Race
Velocity Stunts & Thrilling Tracks
The Academic Advisory Board:
Shaping the Future of AVGC
At Reliance Animation Academy, we believe that education should never exist in a vacuum. To ensure our students are not just job-ready but future-ready, we have established our Academic Advisory Board (AAB).
This elite council brings together the brightest technical minds and the most influential business leaders from the global AVGC ecosystem. By bridging the gap between the classroom and the studio, we ensure our curriculum evolves at the speed of imagination.
Objective
The primary mission of the AAB is to provide strategic counsel and industry oversight. The board works to:
Align Curriculum with Industry Standards
Regularly auditing our courses to ensure they reflect the latest pipelines, software, and workflows used in top-tier studios.
Bridge the Talent Gap
Identifying the specific skills currently in high demand within the technical and business sectors of the industry.
Foster Innovation
Encouraging the integration of emerging technologies like AI, Real-time Rendering, and Virtual Production into our academic framework.
Advantages for Our Students
Industry-Validated Learning
Students graduate knowing their skills are exactly what the market is looking for.
Direct Mentorship
Opportunities for guest lectures, masterclasses, and "inside-the-studio" perspectives from board members.
Enhanced Career Pathways
Through the board's network, we facilitate stronger industry tie-ups, internships, and placement opportunities.
Global Benchmarking
Our standards are set not just locally, but against international creative benchmarks.
Education Designed for the Real World
The creative technology industry moves rapidly. New software, new workflows and new artistic standards emerge constantly. At Reliance Animation Academy Nagercoil, we ensure our students don't just learn today's tools — they develop the adaptability to grow with the industry throughout their careers.
Our learning approach integrates industry software, production pipelines and creative standards used by professional studios — so students develop practical fluency, not just theoretical knowledge.
- Production-grade software training
- Real project-based assignments
- Exposure to current industry workflows
- Portfolio-building from early in the program
Get The Triple Advantage
Enroll in our B.Sc in Animation degree program and earn three core career advantages that distinguish your credentials in the industry.
University Degree
Earn a recognized Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) degree in Animation, VFX, Game Design, and Digital Media.
Master Program Certificate from Reliance
Receive a prestigious Master Program Certificate directly from Reliance Animation Academy.
Internship with Reliance Animation Studios
Build real-world production experience interning with Reliance Animation Studios on live projects.
Why Students Choose Our Academy
Structured Learning Paths
Clear program structures from beginner to advanced — students always know where they are and where they're heading.
Real Software Training
Students train on the same tools used by professional studios — not simplified substitutes.
Project-Centred Approach
Learning is built around projects, not just lectures — producing real creative outputs students are proud of.
Multiple Creative Disciplines
Students can explore multiple creative domains — finding their passion and developing a versatile skill set.
AI & Emerging Technology
We integrate AI creative tools and emerging technology trends into our curriculum — preparing students for the future.
Accessible Location
Conveniently located in Nagercoil, serving students from across the region who aspire to build creative careers.