Artemisia College of Art & Design (ACAD), established in 2014, is one of the top-notch colleges in India.  The institute is affiliated with Raja Man Singh Tomar Music & Art University. ACAD ranks best amongst all the Animation and Graphic Design colleges in the state and is the only design college in the country to have its own Animation and Game Production Studio – ACAD Studios. The college offers 14 UG, certification, and diploma programs under 6 disciplines namely Animation & VFX, Game Design & Development, Interior Design, Fashion Design, Painting, and Photography. Artemisia College is affiliated with Raja Man Singh Tomar Music & Art University, a UGC recognized University. The most popular course of ACAD is the 4-year B.Design course across 4 specializations. Apart from that, the institute also offers a 4 year BFA course in painting and Diploma and Certification courses in 4 specializations. The minimum eligibility to apply for the ACAD program is 10+2. The selection of the candidates is done through either ACAD entrance exam or portfolio evaluation.

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ACAD campus is well equipped to offer students the best possible learning environment to nurture their creativity. The on-campus facilities include Light-Box Lab, Clay Studio, Photography Studio, Game Room, Fashion Design Studio, VFX Lab, etc. ACAD also has a number of student clubs that make college life more engaging. 

ACAD Highlights

Established / Institute Type 2014 / Government
Affiliated to Raja Man Singh Tomar Music & Art University, Gwalior
Courses Offered UG/ Diploma/Certification
Application Mode Online
Admission Criteria Entrance Exam or Portfolio Evaluation
Facilities Hostel, ACAD Studios
Frequently visited companies Amazon, Accenture, IBM etc
Official Website https://www.artemisiacollege.com/

ACAD Keyfacts

  • Scholarships for international students are awarded on Diversity & Merit.
  • High-end software like Maya, Flash, Substance Painter, Nuke, Fusion, Real Flow, Houidini, ZBrush, Unity, Unreal,
    3DS Max, Photoshop, SketchUp. AutoCAD,
  • Paid internships after the second year.
  • Guaranteed placements across reputed studios. 
  • Everyday interaction between different design disciplines.
  • Hands-on approach to make the students industry-ready with a focus on concept-based design rather than just teaching software.

ACAD Courses 

Artemisia College of Art & Design (ACAD) offers a total of 14 courses including UG, certification, and diploma under 6 streams. Tabulated below are the details of the courses offered at ACAD – Specialization, Duration, Seat Intake, and Eligibility:

Courses Details Eligibility
B.Design Specialization: Animation, Game Design & Development, Interior Design, Fashion Design 
Duration: 4 years
Seat Intake: 240		 10+2 in any discipline - Science / Commerce / Humanities / Fine Arts, etc.
BFA Specialization: Painting 
Duration: 4 years
Seat Intake: 30		 10+2 in any discipline - Science / Commerce / Humanities / Fine Arts, etc.
Certification Courses Specialization: 2D & 3D Animation, Interior Design, Fashion Design, Painting.
Duration: 1 year
Seat Intake: 10 seats for each specialization		 10+2 in any discipline - Science / Commerce / Humanities / Fine Arts, etc.
Diploma Courses Specialization: 2D, 3D Animation & VFX, Interior Design, Fashion Design, Painting.  
Duration: 2 years and 1 year for Diploma in Painting
Seat Intake: 10 seats for each specialization		 10+2 in any discipline - Science / Commerce / Humanities / Fine Arts, etc.

Read More: ACAD Indore Courses and Fees

ACAD Admissions 2024

Artemisia College of Art & Design provides admission to students through an online ACAD entrance test or portfolio evaluation followed by the interview process.

How to Apply?

Candidates can apply in the courses offered at ACAD through online mode:

Online Mode

  • Apply by submitting the portfolio online or filling out the application form for the entrance exam made available on the official website of ACAD @artemisiacollege.com.
  • Fill in all the necessary details in the early admission form (portfolio-based) and upload your portfolio images or links. Pay for
    the form fee to get your application submitted. OR fill in all the necessary details in the entrance exam form & pay for the
    form fee to get your application submitted
  • After successful submission of the early admission (portfolio based) form and fees you will get a call from the college about
    your portfolio approval OR after successful submission of the entrance exam form, the candidate will be sent an email
    containing the username & password with the exam date to login to the exam portal for the online ACAD Entrance Exam.
    Students whose portfolio gets rejected are automatically transferred to the entrance exam process & are not required to fill
    the entrance exam form again.
  • Upon portfolio approval or clearing the ACAD Entrance Exam your online interview on video call would be scheduled. Only
    upon clearing the interview, you would be issued the admission letter.

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ACAD Placements

With its own in-built studio, Artemisia College of Art & Design coordinates and works for the production of TV series, Games & Movies. Talented and qualified students get placed in the studio itself serving them international exposure in the field of Animation, Designing & Developing, with an average starting salary of INR 10,000 - 15,000 per month, which gradually increases up to 30,000 to 40,000 as you gain experience and skills. Students start getting paid internships in companies across the country 2nd or 3rd year of their course. course. For Fashion Design & Interior Design students get Internships in the 4 th Year.

Apart from the internships, there are placements in various multi-national companies with an average salary package of INR 3LPA - INR 12LPA. Almost 100% of students get recruited in world-class organizations with high salary job offers. Some of the top recruiters are Maya Digital Studios, Rockstar Games, Zynga Games, Lakshya Digital, Byju’s, Green Gold Animation, ZVKY, Reliance Animation, Paperboat Animation, Technicolor Animation, Little Red Zombies, Games2win, Rendered Ideas, MotionGility, DQ Entertainment & many more.

ACAD Facilities

To bestow compelling educational foundations and values, ACAD offers top-class facilities to its students and faculty.

Infrastructure: With an ultra-modern infrastructure, Artemisia College of Art & Design possesses well-equipped hand & machine tool workshops and enviable animation studios that facilitate a job-oriented approach.

ACAD Studios: The College has its own Studio that helps students to learn & work part-time and start earning right from the 4th semester of their courses. ACAD Studio works for the production of many TV series, Animations and Motion pictures, and Feature Films.

Hostel:  The college has an off-campus hostel accommodation system with many separate girls & boys hostels running under the
college at prime locations in the city that imparts a feeling of freedom and comfort to students. College buses are running across
the city to get students to the college & back from every location.

ACAD Faculty

Artemisia College of Art & Design features a strongly committed and full-fledged faculty with extensive experience in Animation, VFX, Game designing, Graphics, Motion Pictures, Visual Arts, Fashion Illustrations, Photography, and Painting. The 40+ faculty comprises highly experienced academics and professionals who prepare students to face the real-life challenges of the industries. 

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ACAD FAQs

Ques. Do ACAD, Indore offers part-time distance learning programs?

Ans. No, ACAD, Indore only offers full-time on-campus UG, Certification and Diploma courses. Distance Education mode is not available.

Ques. What is the average salary package offered to students studying in ACAD, Indore?

Ans. The average salary package offered by recruiters to the students studying in ACAD is INR 3LPA to 5LPA.

Ques. Can I get admission to Artemisia College of Art & Design (ACAD) without giving an entrance test?

Ans. Yes, candidates can submit their portfolios for evaluation. If the portfolio is selected, then candidates need not give an entrance test. 

Ques. Can I pursue a Master’s in Fine arts from Artemisia College of Art & Design?

Ans. No. Artemisia College of Art & Design doesn’t offer Master’s Degree programs. The college only offers an undergraduate, certification, or diploma program.

Ques. How is the faculty of Artemisia College of Art & Design?

Ans. Artemisia College of Art & Design characterizes a highly inspiring and influential team of 20 professors having global industrial content and several years of work experience. Almost all of them are graduates from top universities across the world holding a proficient degree in specialized disciplines.