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Nidhi Institute of Creative Art and Management Mangalore commonly known as NICAM was instituted in the year 2010. This affiliated college is situated at the business capital of Mangalore, Karnataka for creative arts and management education. NICAM encompasses four efficient undergraduate programmes: B.Com, B.Sc in Animation and Visual Effects, BCA and Diploma in Animation and Visual Effect. Consequently, although the institute has not made available ranking data and accreditation, it stands out as the only institution of learning in the region that offers education in creative and technical faculties.
Nidhi Institute of Creative Art and Management provides facilities that are found in the institute include facilities that aim at facilitating learning to the students. It holds knowledge databank; the students are able access various sources of information in their area of speciality. For those with interest in physical activities they are provided with sporting amenities by NICAM thus enabling a balanced education system. But one of the most prominent and noteworthy aspects of the institute is its computing facility. The college is consistently furnished with professional tools such as animation tools, 2D animation equipments 3D software and Visual FX Labs so that students get proper exposure about their selected field. Also, NICAM possesses departmental laboratories the continuity of which guarantees students practical, real world exposure.
Currently, NICAM offers their academic programmes in response to the needs offered by the creative and technology industries. There are two full courses offered by the institute and all these courses offer training to the students to enable them perform specific tasks. This course called the BCA is for anyone aspiring to work in business or finance. As for those, who consider themselves to be creative beings, the British School of Animation and Visual Effects offers the B.Sc in Animation and Visual Effects as the programme that combines art and the latest technologies. Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) programme is for those who want to create their career in the IT sector. Finally, the Diploma in Animation and Visual Effect though have shorter term training, it offers specialised training in this given area of specialisation. Information regarding total seats and graduation rates have not been provided however; these programmes depict that NICAM also offers different provision for education.
To this end, NICAM admits students and makes the admission process as flexible and easy as possible. Although detail information about entrance exams are not stated here the institute may consider performance in specific subjects in admission to its programmes. Other information which prospective students may need to know about admission may include entrance tests, time table for admission, deadlines, and other admission related issues which are very vital can be obtained at the institute’s portal or contact the admission officer for the latest information. A regional focus on Mangalore, a modern sun-and-sand city in the coastal region of India, provides students with an exposure of both cultural and learning paradigms of NICAM. The sectors of specialisation include creative and technical, coupled with new technologies that are well equipped to enhance institute that serves as an ideal destination for students looking forward to making a career in animation, visual effects, computer applications or commerce in this part of Karnataka.
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| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Established | 2010 |
| Courses | 2 Degrees and 2 Courses |
| Institute Type | Affiliated College |
| Gender | Co-ed |
Among top 100 Universities Globally in the Times Higher Education (THE) Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2026
AICTE Approved | NAAC A++ | Category 1 University by MHRD | Tuition Fee Scholarships upto 100% | Application Deadline: 14th May'26
NAAC A++ Grade | All professional programmes approved by respective Statutory Council
Highest CTC 10 LPA | Top Recruiters: Accenture, TCS, Tech Mahindra, Capgemini, Microsoft
NAAC A++ Grade | Recognized as Category-1 Deemed to be University by UGC
Ranked as the 3rd Best Private University in Gujarat by Education World