The Department of Computer Science and Engineering and the Internal Quality Assurance Cell (IQAC) organised a workshop on “Character Animation: Rigging & Animation Techniques, Industry Workflow & Live Demo” on 29 August 2026. The resource person was P. Udaya Shankar, SME & Leader, Image Creative. The workshop introduced rigging, the process of building a digital skeleton and controls for characters, along with animation principles such as timing, weight and expression. The speaker explained the studio production workflow and gave a live demonstration, giving students a view of career opportunities in animation, VFX and gaming.