B.Sc. Game Art and Design programme at DPU Skill
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B.Sc. Game Art and Design programme at DPU Skill
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Your Learning Journey

Your Journey in Game Art & Design

Imagine. Create. Build.

A game begins with an idea. This programme helps you transform that idea into characters, environments, and digital worlds that people can experience.

From learning the fundamentals of game art to creating a professional portfolio, students develop the creative and technical skills needed to take their first step into the gaming and immersive media industry.

01

Turn Your Imagination into Game Art

Learn to create the visual elements that make games memorable—from characters and creatures to environments, props, and digital worlds.

Develop practical skills in concept art, 3D modelling, digital sculpting, texturing, and materials to bring your ideas to life.

02

Learn How Professional Games Are Built

Move beyond simply learning software. Understand how a game asset is created, developed, refined, and prepared for real-time production.

Work with industry workflows and tools, including Blender, Maya, Substance 3D, Unity, and Unreal Engine.

03

Build a Portfolio That Opens Doors

In game art, your work speaks for you. Build practical work through studio-based learning, industry projects, internships, and a capstone project.

Continuously develop artwork that can become part of your professional portfolio and showreel.

04

Turn Your Skills into a Career

Gain industry exposure, professional certifications, practical project experience, and career support to prepare for opportunities across gaming and immersive media.

Explore roles such as Character Artist, Environment Artist, 3D Modelling Artist, Concept Artist, Digital Sculptor, Texture Artist, Unreal Engine Artist, Unity Artist, and AR/VR Artist.

Our Programme

B.Sc. (Hons.) Game Art & Design

The B.Sc. (Hons.) Game Art & Design is an industry-integrated undergraduate programme developed in collaboration with GodSpeed Games, designed to prepare students for careers in game development, 3D art, animation, AR/VR, and immersive digital experiences. Through studio-based learning, industry-standard software, professional certifications, internships, industry projects, and capstone projects, students develop skills in character design, 3D modelling, digital sculpting, texturing, environment art, lighting, and real-time production while building a professional portfolio for careers in the gaming and digital media industries.

Creative Skills

Character Design Environment Art Concept Art 3D Modelling & Animation

Technical Skills

Unreal Engine Unity AR/VR Fundamentals Real-Time Production Pipeline

Career Development

Portfolio Development Industry Projects Capstone Project Internship Opportunities

  • Professional Certificate in 3D Game Art & Modelling
  • Professional Certificate in Digital Sculpting & Character Art
  • Professional Certificate in Digital Texturing & Materials
  • Professional Certificate in Real-Time Game Art
  • Professional Certificate in Interactive Game & Immersive Content
  • Professional Certificate in AR/VR & Immersive Experience Development

4 Years (160 Credits)

  • Passed 10+2 or equivalent examination from a recognized board. Students from Science, Commerce, and Arts streams may apply (programme-specific eligibility applicable).

Learn to Create Characters & Worlds Like

Character Design
Environment Art
Creature Design
Concept Art
3D Modelling
Digital Sculpting
Texturing & Materials
Lighting & Rendering
Visual Storytelling
Production-Ready Assets

Why Choose This Programme?

Industry-designed curriculum

Learn from experienced game professionals

Studio-based practical learning

Portfolio & showreel development

Capstone projects with industry mentorship

Internship & placement assistance

Training on industry-standard software

Your Career Pathway

Learn & Build
Hands-on Training
Industry Exposure
Specialize & Grow
Career Launch
Future Leadership

Career Opportunities

Game Artist
Character Artist
Environment Artist
Concept Artist
3D Artist
Technical Artist
UI/UX Artist
Level Designer
AR/VR Content Creator
Digital Illustrator
About

Where academic learning meets industry-ready skill education.

DPU Skill – Centre for Skill Development is a dedicated wing of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, built to bridge the gap between classroom learning and industry expectations. The centre offers future-focused, flexible and quality education through professional, skill-integrated programmes.

Programmes are designed with domain experts and academia to prepare students for fast-growing sectors such as electric mobility, financial planning, FinTech, game art, immersive media and digital technologies.

NEP 2020 Aligned

Future-ready academic structure with flexible learning pathways.

Industry Integrated

Internships, projects, certifications and practical exposure.

Career Focused

Designed to prepare students for high-growth professional domains.

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Why Choose Us

Why Choose DPU Skill?

Industry-integrated programmes designed to help students learn practical skills, earn certifications, complete internships and prepare for future-ready careers.

Industry-Integrated Curriculum

Programmes are designed with industry relevance, practical learning, projects and skill-based outcomes.

Certifications That Add Value

Students gain exposure to professional certifications such as CFP®, NISM, Power BI, Python, Unity and Unreal Engine.

Strong Industry Exposure

Learning goes beyond classrooms through internships, live projects, apprenticeships and capstone projects.

Future-Focused Domains

Programmes focus on high-growth sectors like EV, clean energy, FinTech, wealth management, gaming and immersive media.

Career-Ready Learning

Students develop practical skills, professional confidence, portfolios and project experience for career opportunities.

Flexible Growth Pathways

NEP-aligned programmes support structured learning with multiple academic and professional growth options.

Why Upskilling is Important

  • 1Foundation year for basics of Design
  • 2Choice Based Elective Subjects as per your specialization
  • 3Block Module Learning
  • 4Semester end evaluation by Jury on Portfolio's, Prototypes and Assignments
  • 5Live Projects, Graduate Projects, Design Collection
  • 6Study Tours, Studio visits
  • 7National and International Immersion programs based on curriculum and practices Annual Fests, Design Fests etc.

WHY Design at DPU?

  • › Seasoned Advisory Board Members
  • › In-House Faculty comes seeded Institutes in Design to spearhead the courses
  • › Mentors from IIT's, NID, NIFT and cream design Schools
  • › Robust industry led curriculum
  • › World class infrastructure for conducive practise environment
  • › Strong Industry Connect
  • › Promote students through Incubation and start-up centre

DPU AIDAT 2026

(DPU AII INDIA DESIGN APTITUDE TEST)

Online Proctored Test conducted by Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, PUNE, INDIA For Admission Selection Process to B.Des, M.Des.

19th APRIL, 2026

Program Details

Bachelor of Design (B.Des)
  • B.Des in Fashion Design and Communication
  • B.Des in Interior Spatial and Furniture Design
  • B.Des in Communication Design
  • B.Des in UI/UX Design
  • B.Des in Product Design
Master of Design (M.Des)
  • M.Des in Communication Design
  • M.Des in User Experience Design
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Honours)
  • B.Sc. Honours in Interior Design
  • B.Sc. Honours in Animation and VFX Design
Selection Process
Part A:

DPU All India Design Aptitude Test

Mode - Online Proctored

Time - 90 Minutes

Marks - 100

Part B:

Studio Test - 90 Minutes

Portfolio Submission & Personal Interview

Marks - 100

Meritorious students will be granted admission to B.Des, M.Des Programme

B.Des in Fashion Design and Communication
30 Seats
B.Des in Interior Spatial and Furniture Design
30 Seats
B.Des in Communication Design
30 Seats
B.Des in UI/UX Design
30 Seats
B.Des in Product Design
30 Seats
M.Des in Communication Design
15 Seats
M.Des in User Experience Design
15 Seats
B.Sc. Honours in Interior Design
60 Seats
B.Sc. Honours in Animation and VFX Design
60 Seats
Bachelor of Design (B.Des)

Four-years full-time programme approved by AICTE

B.Des in Fashion Design and Communication
Candidates must be 10+2 from any discipline and from a recognized university or board with a minimum of 45% for Open and minimum of 40% for others. Freshers may also apply.
B.Des in Interior Spatial and Furniture Design
Candidates must be 10+2 from any discipline and from a recognized university or board with a minimum of 45% for Open and minimum of 40% for others. Freshers may also apply.
B.Des in Communication Design
Candidates must be 10+2 from any discipline and from a recognized university or board with a minimum of 45% for Open and minimum of 40% for others. Freshers may also apply.
B.Des in UI/UX Design
Candidates must be 10+2 from any discipline and from a recognized university or board with a minimum of 45% for Open and minimum of 40% for others. Freshers may also apply.
B.Des in Product Design
Candidates must be 10+2 from any discipline and from a recognized university or board with a minimum of 45% for Open and minimum of 40% for others. Freshers may also apply.
Master of Design (M.Des)

Two-years full-time program

M.Des in Communication Design
Bachelor's Degree in Fine / Applied Arts, Visual Communication, Media, any other Communication Design discipline with minimum 50% may apply.
M.Des in User Experience Design
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Architecture, Industrial Design, Communication Design, BCA, BSc Computer Science, BSc in Interior & Animation with minimum 50% may apply.
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc. Honours)

Four-years full-time programme

B.Sc. Honours in Interior Design
Candidates must be 10+2 from any discipline and from a recognized university or board with minimum of 45% for open and minimum of 40% for others. Freshers may also apply.
B.Sc. Honours in Animation and VFX Design
Candidates must be 10+2 from any discipline and from a recognized university or board with minimum of 45% for open and minimum of 40% for others. Freshers may also apply.

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