Reliance Animation Academy, Pune
Our Legacy with Reliance Entertainment & Animation Studio
University-affiliated Animation Degree Courses (B.Sc)
3,000+ trained animation professionals across India
Mentorship by Rohit Shetty and access to Reliance IPs
AI Integrated Curriculum with AI Tools
About Reliance Entertainment
Reliance Entertainment is the media and entertainment arm of the Reliance Group, known for its creative leadership across films, animation, gaming, television, and digital media. With over 300 films distributed in 100+ countries and 28 National Awards, the company has built a strong legacy in Indian and global entertainment.
Collaborations with leading creative studios such as Rohit Shetty Picturez, Y Not Studios, and Window Seat Films (Imtiaz Ali) have produced some of India’s most celebrated stories. Today, Reliance Entertainment continues to blend technology and storytelling, driving India’s growth in the global media and entertainment landscape.
About Reliance Games
Reliance Games, the digital entertainment division of Reliance Entertainment, is India’s leading mobile gaming company with over 10 million active users across the globe. Known for developing top-charting titles in partnership with studios like DreamWorks, Sony, Paramount, Columbia, and Warner Bros., the company has created hits such as Real Steel, Pacific Rim, and World Robot Boxing.
It also operates Zapak.com and the Reliance Games Mobile Portal, among India’s most popular online gaming destinations. The division plays a vital role in connecting gaming with education—offering insights, case studies, and mentorship to Reliance Animation Academy’s Game Design students, ensuring they learn from real industry examples.
About Reliance Animation Studios
Founded in 2009, Reliance Animation Academy is the education and training arm of Reliance Animation Studios. Built on the foundation of production excellence, the academy was created to bridge the gap between classroom learning and studio experience.
With 15+ franchise centers across India and 3,000+ trained professionals, the academy provides advanced training in Animation, VFX, Game Design, Graphic Design, and Video Editing. Every program is designed to help students master both creative and technical aspects of production while staying aligned with industry trends.
All courses are mapped to NSDC (National Skill Development Corporation) standards and affiliated with:
- Savitribai Phule Pune University (SPPU)
- Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU)
- Maharashtra State Board of Skill, Vocational Education and Training (MSBSVET)
The academy’s strength lies in its studio-backed training model, where students learn using real production workflows, work on live projects, and gain mentorship from professionals at Reliance Animation Studios.
Vision, Mission & Core Values
Vision
To establish a world-class academy for Animation, VFX, and Digital Arts, developing creative leaders who push the boundaries of visual storytelling and redefine the future of the entertainment industry.
Mission
To provide high-quality, industry-integrated education that blends creativity, technology, and professional practice. Reliance Animation Academy’s mission is to bridge the gap between academic learning and real studio production through innovation, mentorship, and continuous improvement.
We aim to:
- Deliver studio-driven education that is practical, future-ready, and globally relevant.
- Nurture imagination and innovation through hands-on learning experiences.
- Equip students with the skills, confidence, and mindset to succeed in global creative industries.
- Create pathways for employability through partnerships with top production studios and companies.
- Build a community of artists and storytellers who inspire change through creativity.
Core Values
- Creativity – Encouraging originality, artistic expression, and imagination in every form of visual communication.
- Integrity – Building careers on ethics, professionalism, and trust.
- Innovation – Constantly evolving with technology and new ideas to stay ahead in a rapidly changing industry.
- Excellence – Striving for the highest quality in art, storytelling, and technical execution.
- Collaboration – Fostering teamwork, peer learning, and creative exchange among students and professionals.
- Lifelong Learning – Inspiring continuous personal and professional growth beyond the classroom.
Why Choose Reliance Animation Academy Pune
Choosing where to study animation is one of the most important creative decisions of your life. At Reliance Animation Academy Pune, we combine the creative legacy of Reliance Entertainment with future-focused learning designed to prepare students for careers in animation, VFX, design, and digital storytelling. Our programs are not just about learning software — they are about understanding how the industry really works.
Studio-Integrated Learning
As part of Reliance Animation Studios, one of India’s most awarded production houses, our students gain exposure to live projects, professional workflows, and creative mentorship from experienced artists and directors. This studio-backed learning model ensures every graduate is job-ready from day one.
Guaranteed Internship with Reliance Animation Studios
We are among the very few animation academies in India offering a guaranteed internship with our parent production house — Reliance Animation Studios. Students learn directly from active production teams and gain real-world experience by contributing to projects like Little Singham, Golmaal Jr., Smashing Simmba, and other IP-driven shows.
AI-Integrated Curriculum & Tools
Our latest curriculum is built around AI-enhanced production pipelines, preparing students for the next generation of content creation. From AI-assisted modeling and animation tools to smart compositing and design automation, students learn how to blend creativity with technology to stay ahead in the digital era.
Earn while you learn through Monetization
We empower students to become creators in their own right. Through our “Earn While You Learn” initiative, students learn to conceptualize, produce, and distribute their original animated content on YouTube and other platforms, helping them monetize their creativity while still pursuing their course.
Industry Collaboration with Filmmaker Rohit Shetty
Through our exclusive collaboration with Rohit Shetty Picturez LLP, students gain exposure to one of India’s most popular entertainment universes — the Cop Universe. They learn the art of storytelling, screenplay visualization, and cinematic design from real-world entertainment IPs like Little Singham and Golmaal Jr.
University-Affiliated Degree Courses
Our degree programs — B.Sc. Animation and B.Voc. Animation — are affiliated with Savitribai Phule Pune University and YCMOU, Nashik, respectively. We are also recognized by the Maharashtra State Board of Skill, Vocational Education, and Training (MSBSVET). These affiliations ensure that our academic degrees carry both educational and professional credibility.
Expert Faculty and Industry Mentorship
Our instructors are experienced professionals from animation, VFX, and gaming studios. They bring first-hand production knowledge, ensuring that learning remains current, practical, and connected to real industry demands. Students also receive mentoring sessions from Reliance Animation’s creative directors and producers.
NSDC-Aligned Curriculum
Every course at Reliance Animation Academy Pune is aligned with the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) framework, guaranteeing industry relevance, job readiness, and skill certification recognized nationwide.
State-of-the-Art Infrastructure
The Pune campus offers a professional learning environment equipped with modern classrooms, dedicated 2D/3D labs, Wacom-powered drawing stations, rendering systems, green-screen and editing suites, and motion graphics labs. Students experience an atmosphere that replicates a real production studio.
Join Us – Begin Your Creative Journey
At Reliance Animation Academy Pune, we believe creativity has no limits — it only needs the right direction. Our mission is to turn every student’s imagination into an impactful visual story, using the same standards and tools that power India’s top animation studios.
Whether your dream is to design characters, build worlds, create visual effects, or bring ideas to life on screen, we provide the mentorship, resources, and real-world exposure to make it happen.
Join the academy that powers India’s most beloved animated shows and helps shape the future of global entertainment.
Your creative journey starts here — don’t just watch animation, create it.
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