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There is lot of scope in VFX field. In this field, you have career opportunities in various departments like to work as compositor and Clean-up artist, Roto artist, Color corrector artist, Match mover Artist, FX Artist, Matte Painter, VFX Generalist, Stereoscopy Artist, Video Editor etc. Presently, requirement in VFX is on air, if your work is good you can fetch up good job in this field.
Salaries are in the range INR 12-15 K for fresher. But, after experience in MNCs like Pixar, Technicolour (Bangalore), Rythm and Hues (Hyderabad) , Red chilies, Prime Focus, DQ entertainment etc. salaries are more than software engineers. Actually there are some guys with 5 years of experiences who are getting INR 70 K per month.
VFX is really a cool career, because VFX industry demand is increasing in India also abroad. In India, there are already many visual effects studios that provide visual effects for Bollywood films and some of them now provide visual effects for Hollywood as well. The demand for more studios is only going to increase over time as the demand for visual effects increases and India's capability for producing it improves.
Students need to have a firm understanding of VFX software tools of the industry, such as Houdini, Nuke, Thinking Particles, Fume FX, Ray Fire, PF Track, Real Flow, Adobe CC, mental ray, Autodesk Maya Etc.
You can consider any of these following India's best Institutions names for VFX and Animation Training:
1. Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics (MAAC).
2. Picasso Animation
3. Massco Media.
4. Zee Institute of Creative Arts (ZICA).
5. Global School of Animation.