MAAC Expands Network with Fifth Training Facility, Focused on AVGC XR Skills

Sandip Weling, Chief Business Officer, Global Retail Business, Aptech Limited and Brand Custodian, MAAC, India, cites rising demand in the AVGC XR sector; Anitha and Jagan Mohan Reddy, Directors, MAAC Miyapur, India, emphasise employment linked skill development

February 16, 2026: MAAC, Maya Academy of Advanced Creativity, has launched its fifth training facility under Aptech Limited, expanding its network in the AVGC XR education space.
The centre was inaugurated by T. Harish Rao, Member of the Legislative Assembly. MAAC operates as a training brand of Aptech Limited and offers programmes in 3D animation, visual effects, gaming, multimedia, filmmaking, virtual reality and augmented reality.

The institute stated that interest in animation, VFX and game design courses continues to grow, reflecting wider industry demand. The new facility will offer existing and additional courses aimed at students seeking careers in creative and digital media sectors.
Sandip Weling, Chief Business Officer, Global Retail Business, Aptech Limited and Brand Custodian, MAAC, India, said, “Given the rapid growth of the AVGC XR industry, the demand for highly skilled professionals is also on the rise. Hyderabad stands out as a strong destination, and we remain committed to supporting its growth.”

Anitha and Jagan Mohan Reddy, Directors, MAAC Miyapur, India, said, “We have immense trust in MAAC’s infrastructure and curriculum to train quality professionals within the AVGC XR segment. A specialised institution like MAAC, focusing on skill development that leads to employment opportunities, is precisely what this region needs.”
The facility includes classrooms and labs equipped with industry software and production tools designed for animation, VFX and gaming training.

Founded in 2001, MAAC operates over 130 centres across more than 65 cities in India and abroad. The institute states that its students have been placed in organisations including Prime Focus, DNEG, Amazon, Redchillies VFX, Accenture, DQ Entertainment, Green Gold Animation, NDTV, NY VFXwaala and Cosmos Maya.

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