What is the scope after doing B.Sc in animation and gaming in India? What is the average salary offered in the same?

Hello Rahul, Video games in India is an emerging market. The Indian Gaming Industry is estimated for the annual growth rate of 14.3 percent with mobile Gaming taking the lead at 71% share. The growth is driven by rising younger population, higher disposable incomes, introduction of new gaming genres, and the increasing number of smartphone and tablet users. Mobile Gaming to cross USD 571 million by 2016 at 134.5% CAGR between 2013-2016 leading to 22.8 percent CAGR growth with 208.2 million mobile game users. If you really want become a game designer than starting salaries are not a reason to chose a field. To become a Game Designer, you must get a good knowledge of 3D software as well as pre-production. Usually in Games, the environment is created in 3DSMax and Character animations in Maya.In this filed Salary can be 35000-50000 depending on your company. Later on, it can go upto 70000, but starting package is around Rs.15,000 to Rs.20,000.

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The scope of animation and gaming is vast. Apart from films and educational sector, animation is also used in product designing, virtual training videos, interior designing and medical animation to name a few. Indian economy is emerging at an exceptional pace embracing fields with new technology that is why animation and gaming sector is growing faster than others. As mentioned before this is a vast field, you have many options to choose from. The salary would depend on your performance, but with a good studio you can expect a good starting package around Rs.18,000 to Rs.20,000. All the best.

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Job prospects for animators are rising at a very fast pace thanks to the boom in the entertainment and gaming industry. Animation with time has got a good hold over movies, television and advertising industries due to the excessive use of special effects. Full-length animation movies are in great demand. A single animation film requires as many as 500 animators, which means huge employment opportunities. The animation is one of the concrete, lucrative and demanding career options which serves both entertainment and education (e-learning) industries alike.

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