The B.Des in Animation Design at MIT University, Shillong, is a forward-thinking program that combines artistic creativity with technological expertise. This course focuses on high-quality **2D and 3D animation**, visual storytelling, and motion graphics, providing students with a strong foundation in the animation industry.
Students will gain hands-on experience with **industry-standard tools and software**, mastering character design, environment creation, and animation production pipelines. The curriculum encourages innovation and practical learning to prepare students for a dynamic career in animation, media, and entertainment industries.
Practical exposure through **workshops, internships, and live projects with industry professionals** will help students build a strong portfolio, essential for securing job opportunities in the animation sector.
4 years duration
Admissions open till 31 July, 2025
Hands-on experience with professional animation tools
Exposure to real-world animation projects and internships
10+2 from any recognized board
50% aggregate for general; 45% for reserved categories
Basic understanding of art and design concepts preferred
Note: The course grids are tentative and subject to change.
Learn from experienced educators and industry experts dedicated to academic excellence.
Pramod Riswadkar is the Dean of MIT ID Shillong, a passionate designer, educator, and consultant who expertly balances critical and creative thinking with a focus on functional aesthetics. His enriching career spans activities from strategic vision to tactical delivery. As a design educator and practitioner, Pramod values the learner's journey as much as the final creation, emphasizing user-centered design methodology and aesthetic sensibilities enhanced by technological advancements to improve the quality of living across the socio-economic spectrum. At this point in his career, Pramod aspires to establish an institute of eminence that will transform budding designers into professionals capable of making significant societal changes. In his free time, he enjoys reading, listening to music, painting, doodling, calligraphy, photography, and watching films and reality shows.
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Lingkojoy Oinam is an experienced Assistant Professor in UX Design at MIT University of Meghalaya, with a comprehensive background in user experience and interface design. With over 13 years at Tata Consultancy Services, Lingkojoy has honed skills in iOS and Android applications, web design, user research, design methodology, visual and graphic design. He holds a Master’s degree in User Experience Design from Maeer's MITID and a Mechanical Engineering degree from Sri Jayachamaranjendra College of Engineering. Lingkojoy is passionate about design education and actively engages in the professional community, contributing to workshops and volunteering in the field of Human-Computer Interaction.
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A highly adaptable and insightful professional, I seamlessly integrate subjective intuition with objective ethics, enabling me to navigate complex challenges with precision and adaptability. With a strong foundation in design research and user research, I employ advanced design thinking methodologies and user-centered approaches to derive meaningful insights and develop effective solutions. My ability to observe, analyze, and empathize allows me to address intricate problems with a balanced perspective. Committed to fostering innovation and intellectual growth, I bring independence, confidence, and optimism to every endeavor, ensuring a thoughtful and impactful contribution to the field of design.
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A versatile and accomplished creative professional, I specialize in art, illustration, design, and education, bringing a unique blend of artistic expertise and strategic thinking to every project. With a strong foundation in commercial product photography, event photography, and visual storytelling, I excel in crafting compelling visual narratives. As a co-founder of Studio Lopamudra, I have been at the forefront of innovative design solutions for nearly a decade. My extensive experience includes serving as Creative Art Director at Beyond Concepts Designing LLP and contributing as an architect at Groupphi Architects and Designers. Holding a Master’s degree in Transportation and Automobile Design from the National Institute of Design and a Bachelor’s in Architecture from Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, I combine technical proficiency with artistic vision to create impactful designs. Fluent in Marathi, Hindi, and English, and certified in calligraphy, I am committed to continuous learning and creative excellence.
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Visiting Faculty
Communication Design + Foundation Program
Lingkojoy Oinam is an experienced Assistant Professor in UX Design at MIT University of Meghalaya, with a comprehensive background in user experience and interface design. With over 13 years at Tata Consultancy Services, Lingkojoy has honed skills in iOS and Android applications, web design, user research, design methodology, visual and graphic design. He holds a Master’s degree in User Experience Design from Maeer's MITID and a Mechanical Engineering degree from Sri Jayachamaranjendra College of Engineering. Lingkojoy is passionate about design education and actively engages in the professional community, contributing to workshops and volunteering in the field of Human-Computer Interaction.
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Visiting Faculty
Communication Design + Foundation Program
A highly adaptable and insightful professional, I seamlessly integrate subjective intuition with objective ethics, enabling me to navigate complex challenges with precision and adaptability. With a strong foundation in design research and user research, I employ advanced design thinking methodologies and user-centered approaches to derive meaningful insights and develop effective solutions. My ability to observe, analyze, and empathize allows me to address intricate problems with a balanced perspective. Committed to fostering innovation and intellectual growth, I bring independence, confidence, and optimism to every endeavor, ensuring a thoughtful and impactful contribution to the field of design.
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