Frequently Asked Questions
What is 3DS Max?
It is computer graphics programme used to create animations, games and various models. It has specially developed capabilities and flexible system which makes it efficient to be used by people of various industries and for various purposes. It is being used by video game developers, TV commercial studios and architectural visualization studios. Movie makers use it for movie effects and pre visualization. Although the use of this programme is quite extensive and wide spread but this programme is basically used by game developers and is more helpful to them than to any other industry. 3DS Max is designed on Polygon modeling which can be applied more effectively while designing a game than in any other application. The NURBs feature of Autodesk 3Ds allows its use in automobile design and instrument design.
How have the courses been designed?
The course has been specifically designed to provide traditional and digital animation and this is software which comes in use while developing as an animator. The first semester of this course offers the fundamentals of art and design and the second semester deals with classical and digital animation. This course also stresses specifically on game development and creation various live models of 3D gaming. As the game industry in India is fast growing so this course with a sound knowledge of this software will enable the entry into the same with higher chances of employment. The courses and module of study for this course are systematically divided within the time span for better results and making it easier for the students. After the initial steps of teaching the art of animation the students are directed to the curriculum of game designing which is divided into 6 modules. Each module is covered within the span of 15 days each.
What are the skills that will be developed?
EXIN enables its students to learn basics of game designing through this software in a way which makes them highly competent in the industry. A higher scope of practical presentation, help of the faculties in creation of models and presenting the miniature of various games in different national and international platforms gives the students a higher chance of getting good employments. The students at EXIN are motivated to portray their own imaginations and give them the form. The students are constantly being force to retain individuality which will give them a higher chance of being among the top game creators of the world.
What is the significance of learning 3ds max in this era of technology?
It has tabbed layouts and customizable workspaces .It helps in the process of configuring and switching between interfaces .Visual quality and performance can be dramatically improved by using 3ds max. This helps in better handling of larger data sets and faster iteration .It comprises of a fully-equipped 3D modeling toolset in which freeform sculpting and advanced polygonal modeling can be done. This helps in parametric object replication in a scene.
What is Creative arts?
Creative Arts Expression refers to participation in a range of activities that allow for creative and imaginative expression, innovative design, modification of design, skills to create models, such as interior, architectural, fashion, handicrafts, fashion jewelry, cosmetic jewelry, junk jewelry, music, art, creative movement, and drama etc. The creative arts engage children's minds, bodies, and senses. The arts invite children to listen, observe, discuss, move, solve problems, and imagine using multiple modes of thought and self-expression. The creative arts provide ways for young children to learn and use skills in other domains. In the domain of Creative Arts Expression, programs need to ensure that children who are dual language learners can demonstrate their abilities, skills, and knowledge in any language, including their home language.
What are the relevant skills that students learn from the course?
It helps develop the confidence that's essential to speaking clearly, lucidly, and thoughtfully. It prepares you to speak effectively in public. Collaborative crew experiences offer opportunities in developing clear, precise, and well-organized oral communication skills. These skills are highly sought after by many employers. Creative thinking and advanced problem solving techniques are used as a foundation of Theatre training and practice in virtually every aspect of theatre.
What are the different courses that are taught under Creative Arts?
There are different kinds of courses under the creative arts category. They prepare the students for a profession in the creative arena. The different courses are-Textile Design, Fashion Design, Jewelry Design, Architectural Assistant, Multi Media & Web Design, Interior Architecture Design, Beautician & Lifestyle Design, Graphics Design & 3D Animation, Mass communication & journalism, Acting, Anchoring, Modeling, incubation, innovative design, concept development, content writing, etc.
Who is eligible for the program (PG/UG/Master Diploma/Diploma/Certificate Courses)?
Candidates, who have passed or are waiting for results of the CBSE/ ISC/ IB (or any other equivalent board) or 10+2 examination in any discipline, and also graduate in nay stream, BFA, Architects, Civil Engineers, Mechanical Engineers, Technical Experts, Diploma , ITI passed out can apply for the various courses at EXIN. Candidates may or may not have an interest in and a flair for art and design and creativity. Any additional knowledge or experience in drawing/sketching, model making and visual art forms would be an asset towards your admission.
What is the Eligibility criteria for International Students?
The Candidate should have completed 10+2 years of education from a recognised Board. For English proficiency, the candidate must have a minimum IELTS score as applicable, but not mandatory.
What is the nature of relationship between EXIN and Techno India University, Mewar University, Seacom Skill University, Sister Nivedita University, Sikkim Alpine University, Lingaaya University, Aliah University, Drexel University, Philadelphia, Pratt University, New York, Woodbury University, Los Angeles -San Diago, Tulane University , New Orleans, New School of Architecture, Sun Diago, IDEC-Interior Design Educator Council Inc, USA, IIID-Indian Institute of Interior Designers
EXIN offers PG/UG/Master Diploma/Diploma/Certificate Courses under Design Academy and exchange accreditation programmes in collaboration with all the above Universities. To help you understand the nature of this relationship and its benefits to the students, please meet the counselor of respective branches, for lateral entry and/or transfer of accreditation, migration, credit transfer etc
What does the selection process involve?
Candidates will be evaluated through the EXIN Aptitude Test (EAT). This will be followed by a personal interview, which includes individual portfolio assessment, personal counseling, session, Design career knowledge sharing, inclination to creativity and/or MCQ for assessment on eligibility of getting scholarship upto 100% , Terms and condition applied. All candidates must appear in the EAT, and the personal interview/portfolio assessment. These stages are not mandatory for each candidate, and final result shall be announced at the sole discretion of the Management only. EAT comprises 100 marks, having a test of one hour mandatory for all applicants. The test consists of two sections : Section A on Logical Reasoning and Section B on Creative Thinking and Problem Solving. This test evaluates the candidates’ aptitude for drawing, design ability, power of observation / representation, creativity, imagination, lateral thinking and writing skills. It further gauges student's environmental awareness through visual and textual questioning. Portfolio Evaluation Personally developed portfolio is mandatory and this would be evaluated during Personal Interview. The body of work can include drawings, paintings, collages, needle-work, three dimensional work, digital design, web design, sculpture etc. The portfolio appraisal will carry as much weightage as the personal interview, and the candidate's work must reflect aesthetic talent and vision. This design study is a lucrative highly demanded professional filed with unlimited income opportunity backed by huge scope ot work/job as an employee or free-lancer. EXIN is always providing placement/internship/on-job training, having 100% track record since 1986. Personal Interview Personal interview will focus upon applicants' maturity, confidence, awareness, personal goals, intellectual ability and communication skills. The Interview will be conducted after the candidate completes the EAT, which is optional, not mandatory. The institute looks for talented, ambitious and committed students, who are ready for a design career with 100% scholarship support, which is the sole discretion of the Management.
What is the medium of instruction?
English supported by regional languages.
What skills, background or technical experience do I need?
Candidates must have an interest in and a flair for creative arts. Any additional knowledge or experience in drawing/sketching, model making and visual art forms would act as a bonus. Those who have the zeal to join design career.
When does the application process begin?
In a year, we have 6 sessions. Under each session, there are 4 batches. This provides ample opportunity for the students to enroll themselves throughout the year.
What does the selection process involve?
Candidates shall be evaluated through a selection test, followed by an interview/counseling. These stages are mandatory for each candidate, and final results shall be announced only thereafter. Personal interview shall test the applicant’s maturity, confidence, awareness, personal goals, intellectual ability, and communication skills. The institute is on the lookout for talented, ambitious and committed students, who are ready for a profession, which requires creativity.
What is the relevance of digital Marketing in current market?
Brands use digital marketing for manifold purposes. The use of digital marketing not only allows for brands to promote their products and services but also allows 24/7 online customer support to make them feel more valued. Social media interaction enables brands to receive positive and negative feedback from their customers as well as understanding what media platforms work for them and has become an added advantage for brands and businesses. Nowadays consumers post their feedback online and it has become increasingly convenient for businesses to utilize and encourage these feedbacks to directly communicate with the customers and work on the feedback they receive.
What is Entrepreneurship Development Programme?
Entrepreneurship usually refers to the process of imagining opportunities and taking action to create value through new ventures. Certificate in entrepreneurship development programme is designed in order to train the individuals to find new business opportunities. The course is designed to train students from both urban and rural areas to make them potential entrepreneurs and self dependant. The programme is designed as a learning activity and enables students to practice activities like researching for new products, implementing new service ideas, producing a business plan with financial reports, and identify resources to implement the plan.
What are the scope of self employment opportunities after the completion of the course?
Mostly people think being an entrepreneur is about coming up with a new idea for business, but it doesn’t stop here it also includes that how you will reach to the clients and customers in an affordable & effective way. It enables them to have unique ideas which will bolster them for their professional growth.