Managing Director
Mr. K.R. Satish
Visionary NDA alumnus, entrepreneur, educator mentoring youth leadership.
About us
Arena Animation – 3 Decades of Shaping Creative Careers
This year, Arena Animation proudly completes 3 Decades of excellence in vocational training, marking 30 Years of innovation, skill development, and career transformation. Since our inception in 1996, we have been at the forefront of the Media and Entertainment Education industry, empowering thousands of students with job-ready skills.
As India moves towards becoming a global creative and digital hub, Arena Animation continues to play a key role in building a skilled workforce in animation, VFX, gaming, and digital design. Our commitment to nation-building aims at helping students achieve financial independence and create successful careers for themselves in the AVGC-XR industry
Established by Aptech Limited in 1996, Arena Animation is a pioneer, trendsetter, and global leader in non-formal vocational education. With strong industry affiliations, our constantly evolving curriculum ensures students are job-ready and secure careers in top animation studios, gaming companies, and media houses worldwide. Arena students are placed as Graphic Designers, Web Designers, 2D/3D Animators, 2D/3D Designers, AV Editors, Technical Trainers, 3D Modelers, Multimedia Programmers, Compositors, Visualizers, Content Developers and Pre and Post Production Executives in the Global Media and Entertainment Industry
As we celebrate this incredible journey, our six-edge advantage—Creativity, Resilience, Teamwork, Deadline Management, Presentation Skills, and Industry Interface—continues to drive our mission of empowering talent and fueling innovation.
Industry Alliances
Arena Animation partners with top domestic and global organizations to offer students a wide range of skill-development opportunities . Enrolling at Arena gives you valuable industry insights, practical experience, and access to international-level learning avenues. Our programs are crafted to help you enhance your portfolio with high-demand skills, ensuring you're ready for the dynamic Media & Entertainment sector.
Legacy Numbers
We are driven to make you Job-Ready Arena Animation offers industry-forward courses and is committed to skilling the youth. Arena Animation not only provides our students with technical skills but also empowers them with interpersonal skills, which are mandatory for a good job.
30 years
Experience
500,000+
Students Trained
200+
Centres
40
Countries
Our Student Success Story
At Arena Animation, our students turn passion into success—winning awards, working with top studios, and making their mark worldwide. With industry-focused training, expert mentorship, and hands-on experience with the latest tools, we empower creative talent to achieve their goals. Our skill-driven approach ensures students are job-ready for the ever-evolving global Media and Entertainment industry, paving paths to exciting careers in animation, VFX, gaming, web & graphic design, and more.
Your success story starts here. Shape the future of Media & Entertainment!
Our Expert Team
Academic Head
Swati Saxena
Academic and placement head with 20+ years creative expertise.
Center Head
Krishna Veni
Centre head, senior counsellor guiding student careers and placements.
Senior Faculty – Design & Entertainment Media
Mr. E. Satyanarayana
Senior faculty in design, entertainment media with 25+ years.
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Senior Faculty (3D Animation)
Mr. M. L. N. Chary (Vivek)
Senior 3D animation faculty, 18+ years industry expertise.
Faculty - VFX & Video Editing
Mr. Eashwar Kamble
VFX video editing faculty, 8+ years professional experience.
Certified with MESC Accreditation
MESC Accreditation!
Arena Animation’s programs are certified and officially recognised by Media & Entertainment Skills Council (MESC). This means that our programs are industry-relevant and cutting-edge.
MESC is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to create a robust and vibrant eco-system for quality vocational education and skill development in Media & Entertainment Space in India.
Arena Six Edge Advantage
- Creativity: Build creative thinking abilities and problem-solving skills.
- Resilience: Bounce back from any adverse situation that may arise at the workplace.
- Teamwork: Learn to be a people's person, reliable employee, and cooperative colleague.
- Working under deadlines: Learn to work under deadlines and participate in real-time projects.
- Presentation skills: Learn corporate etiquette, effective communication, and great presentation skills.
- Industry interface: Get opportunities to interact with international and nationally renowned artists.
