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The first campus of the Indian Institute of Creative Technology (IICT) was inaugurated in Mumbai by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. This initiative aims to strengthen the AVGC-XR (Animation, Visual Effects, Gaming, Comics – Extended Reality) ecosystem by offering advanced training aligned with industry demands. IICT is set to play a vital role in building a future-ready workforce for the creative economy. The institute has also partnered with leading global tech companies, including Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Apple, to ensure a high-quality curriculum and exposure for students.