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Invent the Unreal

Invent the Unreal

Experience a new age teaching methodology designed to deliver world-class learning in Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming & Comics -the artist way

Innovation through immersive technology

Innovation through immersive technology

Pioneering XR education with state-of-the-art facilities, Expert mentorship and real-world projects that prepares students for careers in emerging technologies.

Crafting Tomorrow’s Creative Visionaries

Crafting Tomorrow’s Creative Visionaries

Empowering next generation artists with cutting edge AVGC XR Education, Industry partnership and hands-on learning experiences that bridge creativity with technology.

Lighthouse for India’s AVGC-XR Industry

Lighthouse for India’s AVGC-XR Industry

Driving India’s Animation, VFX, Gaming, Comics & Extended Reality sector through talent development, innovation, policy advocacy, and cutting-edge research.

Our Vision

To create a pioneering and transformative Institution to establish Indian creative content supremacy through AVGC-XR across transmedia initiatives. To empower creative, technology and emerging intelligence landscape by nurturing futuristic, inclusive, innovation-driven ecosystems aligned with Viksit Bharat.

Overview

As India's national nodal body for AVGC-XR, we unite government, industry, academia, and entrepreneurs to propel India into global creative tech leadership.

  • Section 8 non-profit backed by MIB, FICCI, and CII
  • Hub for industry growth, technology adoption, and policy influence
  • Driving talent development across entertainment, gaming, advertising, and immersive experiences
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Our Four Pillars

driving India's AVGC-XR transformation

Academics & Talent Development

Equip professionals and students with industry-ready skills for global AVGC-XR opportunities.


Innovation & Start-up Incubation

Incubate start-ups, foster IP creation, and connect creators to funding and markets.


Policy, Advocacy & Industry Development

Shape the regulatory and business environment to enable growth and competitiveness.


Research & Knowledge Hub

Advance R&D, set technology standards, and introduce emerging tools to the ecosystem.


Leadership

Meet the mentors behind our AVGC-XR excellence

Shri Sanjay Jaju

Shri Sanjay Jaju

IAS, Chairman of the IICT Board Secretary - Ministry of Information & Broadcasting

Dr Ashish Kulkarni

Dr Ashish Kulkarni

Director, Punnaryug Artvision

Shri Rajan Navani

Shri Rajan Navani

Chairman & Managing Director, JetLine Group of Companies

Shri Vikas Kharge

Shri Vikas Kharge

IAS, Additional Chief Secretary, Govt. of Maharashtra

Shri Manvendra Shukul

Shri Manvendra Shukul

CEO, Lakshya Digital

Shri Chandrajit Banerjee

Shri Chandrajit Banerjee

Director General, Confederation of Indian Industry

Smt Swati Mhase Patil

Smt Swati Mhase Patil

IAS, Managing Director MFSCDC

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Trusted by Industry Leaders

Our partners and stakeholders driving innovation in creative technology

  • Adobe
  • Comic-Con
  • Green Rain
  • JioCinema / Hotstar
  • NVIDIA
  • WPP
  • York University
  • YouTube
  • Meta