Yes. The academy is part of the Reliance Entertainment group, which includes Reliance Animation Studios and Reliance Games, giving students access to real studio pipelines and industry networks.
Our Story
About Reliance Animation Academy Ultadanga
15+ years of building India's animation, VFX, and creative media workforce — backed by one of the country's largest entertainment conglomerates.
The Reliance Media Ecosystem
Backed by India's Entertainment Giant
Reliance Animation Academy is a division of Reliance Animation Studios — part of the Reliance Entertainment group, one of India's most prolific film, television, animation, and gaming conglomerates. The group has produced and distributed hundreds of blockbuster films, animated series, and digital content.
This means our students don't just study from textbooks — they learn from the people who make the films you watch. Studio pipelines, real briefs, and production-grade tools are part of everyday classroom life at Reliance Animation Academy Ultadanga.
Since 2009, the Academy has grown to 50+ centres across India, placing over 10,000 alumni in the animation, VFX, gaming, and media industries.
2009
Founded
50+
Centres in India
10K+
Alumni Placed
100%
Placement Support
The Family of Brands
Our Journey
Global Industry Presence & Milestones
2009
Academy Founded
Reliance Animation Academy established as a training division of Reliance Animation Studios, launching its first centre in Mumbai.
2012
Pan-India Expansion
Expanded to 20+ cities including Kolkata, Chennai, Hyderabad, and Bangalore — bringing studio-quality education to tier-2 markets.
2017
University Affiliations Secured
Programs formally affiliated with recognised Indian universities, enabling students to earn dual qualifications — industry certificate + degree.
2021
AI Curriculum Integration
First Indian animation academy to formally integrate AI tools (Midjourney, Sora, AI Film Making) into the core curriculum.
2025
Best Animation Institute Award
Recognised as Best Animation & VFX Institute of 2025 by Academic Insights. 50+ centres, 10,000+ alumni placed.
A Message from Our Leadership
Vision for Creative India
"India has one of the world's fastest-growing animation and VFX industries. At Reliance Animation Academy, our mission is simple: to ensure every talented young person from Kolkata, from Ultadanga, from every corner of India — has access to the same world-class education that drives blockbuster films and hit games. We don't just teach skills; we build careers."
Vision
To be India's most impactful creative media education institution — placing graduates in every major animation, VFX, and gaming studio globally.
Mission
Deliver industry-aligned, AI-integrated creative education that transforms students into sought-after professionals — with real studio projects and 100% placement support.
Values
Excellence, innovation, inclusion — we believe every student deserves a world-class creative education, regardless of background, with mentorship that never stops.
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