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Why ZICA Pune?

India's Pioneering Creative Education Brand

ZICA is India’s first classical and digital animation training institute, powered by the legacy of the Zee Network. ZICA Pune carries this legacy forward with globally benchmarked programs, modern teaching methods, and outcomes that transform careers.

AI-Powered, Future-Ready Curriculum

Every course at ZICA Pune is upgraded to include today’s most essential AI tools:

  • AI-driven design
  • AI for editing, VFX, compositing
  • AI for animation workflows
  • AI for motion graphics & content creation

This ensures students step into the future with cutting-edge skills, not outdated knowledge.

Industry-Experienced Faculty & Mentors

Learn directly from:

  • Working professionals
  • Designers and animators from top studios
  • Fine arts masters and VFX specialists

Your trainers bring real studio experience, discipline, and insider knowledge directly into the classroom.

Hands-On, Project-Driven Learning

Every student builds a strong, industry-standard portfolio through:

  • Projects
  • Client simulation briefs
  • Realistic production pipelines
  • Showreels aligned with hiring expectations

This practical exposure makes them job-ready on day one.

Guaranteed Internships for Every Eligible Student

We offer every student completing a course a confirmed internship opportunity, giving them:

  • Practical studio exposure
  • Real project experience
  • Professional discipline
  • Pre-placement readiness

Your internship phase becomes the bridge between learning and earning.

Strong Placement Support with Proven Outcomes

Our Placement Cell handles:

  • Portfolio grooming
  • Mock interviews
  • Technical test training
  • Company-specific preparation
  • Mega placement drives
  • Studio networking sessions

We also provide opportunities for freelancing, part-time work, and international contests.

Free 1-Year Adobe License for Courses Above 6 Months

Students enrolling in long-duration programs receive:

  • FREE 1-year Adobe Creative Cloud All Apps license
  • Subsidized renewal for 2 additional years

This benefit alone gives students a massive head start in professional creative work.

Global Certification Opportunities (Adobe, Autodesk, Unity)

Through our collaboration with an authorised certification provider and leading global certification partners, our students can:

  • Get Adobe Certified Professional
  • Earn Autodesk Certifications
  • Achieve Unity Game Development Certifications

These globally recognized credentials significantly boost employability.

Unique Creative Culture – Events, Competitions & Field Learning

  • ArtStroke / MasterStroke monthly competitions
  • Electric Saturday creative exploration sessions
  • Outdoor sketching, clay modeling, museum tours
  • Guest lectures by studio heads and creative leaders

Our ecosystem keeps students active, inspired, and continuously growing.

Industry Integration Through Azpire Studio

Being part of Kinsys Business Services, students gain direct entry into:

  • Branding and content projects
  • Motion graphics assignments
  • Live corporate design campaigns
  • Digital marketing and production work

This internal industry exposure builds confidence and real-world thinking.

Personalized Counseling & Career Mapping

We don’t counsel to sell.
We counsel to discover the right fit for each student by understanding:

  • Skills
  • Interest
  • Behaviour
  • Creative aptitude
  • Long-term goals

Holistic Development for Life & Career

We emphasize not only skill-building but also:

  • Confidence development
  • Creative stamina & discipline
  • Communication skills
  • Purpose discovery
  • Mindfulness and grounding practices

Every student becomes a balanced, confident, and capable individual.

Modern Infrastructure & Centrally Located Campus

Students enjoy:

  • High-end systems
  • Latest software
  • Digital labs
  • Creative spaces
  • Student-friendly atmosphere
  • Inspiring, safe learning environment

MESC Skill India Affiliation

Our affiliation enables:

  • National-level certification
  • Industry-recognized curriculum

Access to government-aligned standards

Improved career mobility

Lifetime Alumni Access & Global Network

Our alumni work across:

  • Production studios
  • Media houses
  • Ad agencies
  • Gaming companies
  • OTT platforms
  • International freelance markets

Students gain access to a supportive creative community for life.

Ethical, Transparent & Student-First Management

Led by experienced women entrepreneurs and educators, ZICA Pune ensures:

  • Transparent fee structure
  • Honest counseling
  • Regular parent updates
  • Genuine student development focus
  • Fair policies and supportive academic culture

Prime Location – Easily Accessible & Well Connected by Metro

Our centre is located in one of Pune’s most accessible zones:

  • Direct metro connectivity ensures students from any part of the city can travel safely and quickly.
  • Close to major bus stops, hostels, commercial hubs, residential pockets, and food joints.
  • Safe, convenient, and time-saving commute for students and working professionals.

This makes daily travel stress-free, improves attendance, and gives students greater access to city resources and creative inspiration.

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