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In the Company of Knowledge
ICAT is managed by Image Infotainment Limited — An ISO 9001 - 2000 Certified Knowledge Powerhouse that has been fueling the growth of Digital Media in India for the past 15 years. Image Infotainment Ltd is a pioneer in the field of Digital Media Education and Digital Media content development and has remained steadfast in its focus ever since it’s establishment in 1996.
Experience in Digital Media training
Image Infotainment Ltd. launched India’s first professionally managed Multimedia training institute IMAGE (Institute of Multimedia Arts & Graphic Effects) in 1996. IMAGE has 40 Digital Media training centers in India. IMAGE has trained over 50,000 students till date and is the leader in South India in providing vocational training in Animation & Graphics.
Milestones and Achievements
| 2010 | Became the Technology, Content Development and Delivery Partner for VIT University. |
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| 2009 | Obtained Strategic Technical Collaboration with Annamalai University to offer B.Sc. Multimedia and B.Sc. Digital Media programs ICAT is Rated as No.1 Animation & Gaming College in India by The Week - AC Nielsen Survey. |
| 2008 | ICAT Became India’s Largest Digital Media College by establishing state-of-the-art college campuses at Hyderabad and Bangalore. |
| 2007 | Won NASSCOM Super pitch award for Original Animated Content. |
| 2006 | ICAT Obtained Validation for Degree Courses in Animation, Visual FX, Game Design & Game Development from The University of Wales, UK for Chennai and launched India’s First Under Graduate Degree courses in Digital Media |
| 2005 | Became an ISO 9001: 2000 Company. |
| 2004 | Launched India’s first Digital Media College – Image College of Arts, Animation and Technology (ICAT) at Chennai |
| 2003 | Launched speciality Animation Curriculum (IMuST) that incorporated Art and IT Skills. |
| 2002 | Developed and deployed Knowledge Management system for Hindustan Unilever. |
| 2001 | Released French Version of Ramayan, the interactive Epic CD - ROM and content digitization for HMV-RPG. |
| 2000 | Launched India’s first specialized curriculum for Web & Multimedia. (WAM Curriculum) |
| 1999 | Released Interactive Animated Storybook on CD ROM - "Ramayan The Interactive Epic". |
| 1998 | Developed Real Time Virtual 3D Cricket Simulation game & Web Games for “Sify.com”. |
| 1997 | Developed World’s first Interactive Encyclopedia title on Carnatic Music – “Nadhanubhava”. |
| 1996 | Launched India’s first professional Multimedia Training Institute – “IMAGE”. |
| 1995 | Developed & delivered Cutting Edge Real time 3D visualization project for “GEM Granites”, Deployed video transmission system for “ETV” network. |









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