AAT introduces UGC approved Animation Degree through Lateral Entry

**Career-Minded** · 16-12-2008

SAE, the world’s largest media Education College through its exclusive Indian partner Access Atlantech Edutainment India Ltd, announced the admissions for their new Degree courses through the Lateral Entry mode. For the first time, a Diploma certificate in Animation, Film or Audio, can get you a Bachelor’s Degree Graduation Certification in just 24 months affiliated to the Dibrugarh University, which is under the UGC affiliation.

Commenting on the launch of this unique Degree course Mr. Rathish Babu, CEO, Access Atlantech Edutainment (I) Ltd., said, “The lateral entry program is aimed at creating fully trained professionals for the animation industry. For the first time, we have got an Indian university recognize diploma qualification from private institutions as an entry criteria for the bachelors program”.

The media sector has opened up varied options and the demand supply gap of trained professionals is widening in India; such an internationally acclaimed course can boost the confidence of the industry and Access Atlantech is the only player to provide the platform for such a course for the first time in the media and entertainment industry in India. The animation industry in India is estimated to be at USD460 million in 2008 and set to grow at a CAGR of 27% to reach USD1163 million by 2012.

In a span of 8 years, Access Atlantech has brought in international players like SAE, Qantm and Digidesign in its pursuit of offering international media education in India. It’s tied up with Big 92.7 FM to offer the first of its-kind Radio Jockey course in India. It has also entered into an MOU with the largest Open University in the world, IGNOU, to start course in Creative Media Arts.

**Abbudin** · 16-12-2008

What is the Eligibility Criteria for this and other necessary document required to get admission ?

**Career-Minded** · 16-12-2008

To apply for the lateral Entry Degree Program the student has to submit 3 copies of

12th pass certificate,
Diploma certificate
Date of Birth proof, duly attested by Government gazette officer for onward transmission to Dibrugarh University as part of admission norms laid by Dibrugarh University
Latest photographs with name written on the reverse should also be enclosed with the above document.

**Abbudin** · 16-12-2008

So i might be Eligible to do this Course as i have passed .can you tell where to contact for this ? what is the profile of the institute ? is it a reputed institute thanks in advance

**Career-Minded** · 16-12-2008

For more information on Lateral Entry Program, you can contact counselors at 044-28214045/011-41631195/022-32501968/080-41280156/ Mobile – 9962516000 or mail us at: enquiry@saeindia.net or SMS: 58888

About Access Atlantech:

Access Atlantech Edutainment (I) Ltd. is a multifaceted Indian entity brewed by decades of experience and deep industry knowledge. Rightly anticipating the trend and foreseeing the demand, AAT arrived with pan India presence and tie-ups with major international players. This enabled the company to provide a new platform for aspiring minds to enrich their potential to world-class standards. AAT has gradually enhanced it’s presence in the major metros and it has campuses in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Dibrugarh and student information centers at Kochi, Trivandrum and Coimbatore. AAT’s strategic partners include SAE, Digidesign, Qantm College etc.,

About SAE:

SAE is today the world’s largest media education college with a spread of over 53 campuses in 21 countries across 4 continents with almost 12,000 students passing out annually. SAE is spread over 53 campuses in 21 countries across 4 continents with almost 12,000 students passing out annually. Recently SAE International has shifted its headquarters from Byron Bay, Australia to a sprawling multi facility campus at Oxford, United Kingdom. In 2000, SAE was brought to India by Access Atlantech with the opening of its first campus in Chennai.