A Creative Spark at Chennai's Biggest Education Fair
The Hindu Education Plus Career Counselling Fair is one of South India's most prominent educational expos - attracting thousands of students, parents, and educators from across Tamil Nadu every year. DigiAura VFX Academy was proud to be part of this prestigious event in April 2025, representing the rapidly growing VFX and digital media industry alongside the country's leading academic institutions.
Over two days, our team connected with hundreds of students eager to discover creative career paths beyond conventional engineering and management degrees - and showed them that the global entertainment and media industry is wide open for the right talent.
What We Showcased at the Fair
Industry-Accredited VFX & Animation Programs
DigiAura showcased its full portfolio of VFX training programmes - from beginner-level Short-Term Certificate courses to advanced Degree and PG Diploma programmes. Students learned about specialisations including Rotoscoping, Paint & Prep, Matchmoving, Compositing, 3D Animation, and Virtual Production using Unreal Engine.
Placement-Backed Training
One of the most common questions at the fair was, "Will I get a job after this?" We were able to answer with confidence - DigiAura's placement-supported programmes connect graduates directly with VFX studios, post-production houses, and media companies. Students learned about our industry network, alumni outcomes, and the real demand for trained VFX professionals in Chennai, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and internationally.
Real-World Projects & Live Demonstrations
Interactive presentations and live VFX breakdowns drew crowds throughout both days. Visitors saw firsthand how raw footage is transformed into cinematic visuals - sparking immediate interest from students across disciplines, from Visual Communication and Design to Computer Science and Engineering.
Expert Mentorship on Site
DigiAura's career counsellors and senior faculty were present throughout the event to offer personalised guidance - helping students understand which programme aligns best with their background, interests, and long-term career goals.
VFX - A Career Path Worth Choosing
With the global VFX market growing rapidly, the demand for skilled VFX artists, animators, and virtual production specialists has never been higher. India - and Chennai in particular - is emerging as a global hub for post-production and visual effects work, with major international studios regularly outsourcing high-value VFX projects to trained professionals here.
Frequently Asked Questions
What courses does DigiAura VFX Academy offer?
DigiAura offers short-term courses in Rotoscoping, Paint & Prep, Matchmoving, and Compositing (3–6 months), a VFX & Virtual Production programme, a 3D Animation & VFX course with placement assurance, and full degree programmes.
Does DigiAura VFX Academy offer placement support?
Yes. DigiAura offers 100% placement assurance on its key programmes. Graduates are placed with VFX studios and post-production houses through DigiAura's industry network, backed by its parent studio Spellbound VFX.
How do I apply to DigiAura VFX Academy?
Visit digiaura.co.in/contact, call +91 9600203633, or visit the campus at No. 5, 3rd Floor, SBI Building, Jawaharlal Nehru Road, Ekkattuthangal, Chennai 600032.
Ready to Start Your Journey?
Whether you met us at the fair or are discovering us now, we'd love to talk. Our admissions team can walk you through course options, fee structures, and the fastest path to your first VFX credit.