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ICAT Design and Media College, Chennai

ICAT is the best college for professional education in design & media with three state-of-the-art campuses at prime locations, diverse courses, internationally acclaimed degrees and extensive alumni network.In the year 2003, the growing business opportunities in India in Animation, Visual FX and Gaming had created a need for high quality professionals having skills to handle International projects with ease. Organizations like NASSCOM were advocating the need for Full Time Specialized training to fulfill this requirement.ICAT – Image College of Arts, Animation & Technology was then established in 2004 with a goal to provide holistic, advanced and specialized education in various Digital Design and Media disciplines. It began by offering full time Post Graduate Diplomas in 3D Animation, Visual FX and Game Development. The shortage of specialized Game Designers paved the way for the launch of Game Design curriculum in 2006.

Ranking

# 9th

Univariety 2015

Computer Graphics & Animation

# 10th

Univariety 2014

Computer Graphics & Animation

# 10th

Univariety 2013

Computer Graphics & Animation

# 9th

Univariety 2012

Computer Graphics & Animation

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Campus

Campus Infrastructure
Classroom
ICAT has large spacious classrooms that can accommodate between 30 to 60 students. A digital projector connected to the instructor's system is also available in every classroom.
Digital Lab
ICAT has large spacious air conditioned Labs where every student works on an independent cutting edge PC with high-end graphic cards, large hard drives and equipped with all necessary software. The labs also offer numerous general-purpose software packages and tools.
Library
The library offers a variety of information sources from textbooks and periodicals to international database and access to the Internet. Students can also access information from electronic sources including databases, full text journals, newspapers, abstracts and a host of global resources in the library. College also has institution membership of British Council Library and American Library.
Seminar Hall
The seminar hall can accommodate approximately 200 – 250 students. The space is air conditioned and equipped with projector, sound system and internet connection. Hence suitable for conducting any seminars and workshops.
Chroma Key Studio
The college has its own studio floor with Green/Blue Matte equipped with latest digital HD Camera, studio lights and accessories. The studio has an adjoining Post Production Lab.
Post - Production facilities
College has post production studio equipped with editing suit with digitizing facilities.
Art Studio
The college has number of art studios with drawing tables, Light Box, with facilities for live modeling and abundance of natural light essential for art environment.
Design Studio
Design Studio with big tables, cutting mats and plenty of lights and space to move around is another essential part of ICAT.
Miniature Studio
This is another essential learning environment for ICAT student pursuing design or Digital media. As this is where they can use all sorts of materials to create miniature models, sets, prototype, mock ups, with natural lights all around, working tables and sculpting tools to work with.
Student Lounge
A space for students to relax and socialize over break and play for fun with access to latest gaming consoles, home theatre, board games and also some place to seat and work together with friends.
Canteen
Canteen is the place where students wind up in groups and creative brilliance reflects. Yes canteen is not only for refreshment, it also is used to sit and write assignments, sometime just to talk, take peers opinion about the project that is going on or even the right place for someone starting a project to go for distributing survey forms as that is where maximum heads can be seen at one time.
Placements Comments
The Placement division of ICAT works closely with other departments in the college and the industry professionals to bridge the gap between the academia and the industry. It continuously strives to understand the current requirements of the industry, expose students to the latest industry trends, and ensure that the students are well prepared to face the challenges of the industry. It provides a platform for the students to interact with industry professionals, which would aid potential employers to engage the students.
Placement Company
  1.     2adpro
  2.     7SEAS
  3.     9x
  4.     Aabasoft
  5.     ACK Media
  6.     Agaram
  7.     Amazon
  8.     AMBIENZ
  9.     Anicine
  10.     Ansidhovi
  11.     apar games
  12.     ARCADIA Softech
  13.     Avakai
  14.     Banana
  15.     Basilic fly
  16.     BCG
  17.     Black Bambooz
  18.     Blueberry Digital Labs
  19.     BMG
  20.     BOT
  21.     Buddies Infotech
  22.     Bumo3dr
  23.     Centaur Digital
  24.     Cerium
  25.     Chirpy Elephant
  26.     CHRP India P Ltd
  27.     Cinimage Studios
  28.     Cloud Pencils Pvt Ltd
  29.     Cognizant
  30.     ComLabs India
  31.     Concentrix
  32.     Creant
  33.     CSR
  34.     D5 Design Factory
  35.     Decathlon
  36.     Design Partners
  37.     Dhruva
  38.     Digital Carving
  39.     Disha
  40.     DQ entertainment
  41.     DumaDu Games
  42.     e4e
  43.     Eblitzinc
  44.     Edufic

Contact Details

ICAT Design and Media College, Chennai

153, Santhome High Road,, Mylapore, Chennai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 600004

Phone: + 91- 44- 4293-4293
Phone: + 91- 9500-12855
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