TADRI India
SkillNet
Bridging the Gap Between Learning and Earning
Under this model, we follow the Work Integrated Training Program (WITP) approach, where students undergo On-the-Job Training (OJT) and internships through partnerships with carefully selected Skill Knowledge Partners (SKPs).
Why SkillNet Matters
With rapid evolution in the AVGC sector (Animation, VFX, Gaming, Comics), it’s essential for students to stay ahead of the curve. SkillNet ensures they graduate with:
- Hands-on experience
- Soft skills and industry ethics
- A professional portfolio
- Workplace readiness from day one
Key Features of the SkillNet Model:
Identification & Collaboration with SKPs:
TADRI actively scouts and partners with reputed studios and creative firms in the AVGC and tech space.
Identification & Collaboration with SKPs:
Mandatory internship periods and live projects integrated into all diploma and degree programs.
Expert Interactions:
Industry experts from SKPs visit campus to:
- Deliver guest lectures
- Conduct skill-specific training
- Motivate and mentor students
- Share industry breakthroughs and tool advancements
Industry Integration:
SKPs help in maintaining the relevance and future-readiness of our training models.
Placement Enablement:
Many SKPs serve as hiring pipelines for eligible, well-performing students.
WITP (Work Integrated Training Program)
WITP is a practice-based learning approach that blends
- Classroom theory with
- Industry-based, hands-on experience
This method ensures students are not just job-ready but also industry-smart.
How Does It Work?
The WITP model blends academic instruction with on-the-job training (OJT) and industry internships. As part of the curriculum, students gain practical exposure with our SKPs while they continue their classroom learning.
✅ Key Benefits:
- Learn directly from industry professionals
- Work on live projects and production pipelines
- Gain portfolio-worthy experience
- Earn a modest stipend in some internships
- Build industry contacts before graduation
Who Are Skill Knowledge Partners (SKPs)?
Skill Knowledge Partners (SKPs) are recognized industry collaborators who:
- Provide students with internships and OJT opportunities
- Offer real-world project assignments and feedback
- Send expert mentors and guest speakers to the college
- Share updates on industry tools, job roles, and future trends
- Help shape curriculum content that meets market demands
- Support the transition from student to working professional
Role of Skill Knowledge Partners (SKPs)
An SKP (Skill Knowledge Partner) is an industry entity—such as a studio, design agency, production house, or tech company—that collaborates with TADRI in shaping skilled professionals.
SKPs contribute to student success by:
- Offering internships and OJT opportunities during the program
- Hosting real-time projects and skill-based assignments
- Providing expert sessions, workshops, and live case studies
- Sharing insights into market demands, industry revolutions, and new tools
- Helping students build portfolios that align with current trends
- Offering stipend-based OJT in some cases to support learners financially
- Actively participating in curriculum enhancement and assessments
Collaborated Potential SKPs (Skill Knowledge Partners)
Aligned with the Animation, VFX, Gaming, Web Design & Multimedia sectors, TADRI aims to collaborate with the following types of organizations
🎞️ Animation & VFX Studios
- Technicolor India (Bengaluru)
- Green Gold Animation (Hyderabad)
- DQ Entertainment
- Pentamedia Graphics (Chennai)
- Toonz Media Group (Trivandrum)
- Prana Studios (Mumbai)
🎮 Game Design & AR/VR Companies
- 99Games (Udupi)
- Gametion Technologies (Ludo King)
- Nazara Technologies
- Tata Elxsi – Gaming Division
- Sparx IT Solutions (Game Development)
🖥️ Digital & Web Agencies
- Interactive Bees
- Webchutney (Dentsu Creative)
- Frog Design
- Studio Mosaic
- Design Boat UI/UX School
🎨 Creative Software Partners
- Adobe (India Education Partner)
- Autodesk Authorized Training Centers
- Blender Foundation – Education Collaborators
- Unreal Engine (Epic Games Academic Partner)
YouTube & OTT Content Creators
- The Viral Fever (TVF)
- Pocket Aces
- Terribly Tiny Tales
- FilterCopy / Dice Media
- Clapboard Productions
Benefits to Students:
- Access to real-world industry tools and workflows
- Enhanced portfolio quality and interview confidence
- Insights from hiring managers and creative directors
- Better preparation for freelancing, entrepreneurship, and studio roles
- Opportunities to earn modest stipends during internships or OJT phases
SkillNet – Bridging Campus with Creative Careersrs
At TADRI, we believe that learning doesn’t end in the classroom. Through SkillNet, we bring industry inside the campus—and take students outside into the real world. The result?
Job-ready artists, creators, designers, and storytellers.
Calling New Partners
Are you an animation studio, design agency, gaming company, or tech firm passionate about nurturing future talent?
Partner with TADRI as an SKP
Join us in empowering India’s next generation of digital creators. 👉 Email: collaborations@dartscollege.ac.in
👉 Call: +91-XXXXXXXXXX (FILL THE APPLICATION FORM)
Student Testimonials
“My internship with a top VFX studio changed how I think about storytelling. It wasn’t just training—it was transformation.”
— Shivangi R., 3D Animation Student
“The expert sessions arranged through SkillNet were eye-opening. We got real tips from working professionals.”
— Rahul K., Motion Graphics Student
SkillNet: Bridging the Gap Between Learning and Earning
TADRI SkillNet model is more than a training pipeline—it’s a launchpad for serious creative careers. Whether you aim to become a VFX artist, game designer, web creator, or animation director, our SKPs will help shape your journey.
