
Welcome to Indian Institute of Creative Skills
Indian Institute of Creative Skills (IICS)
Our vision & Mission
Our Vision
Shaping India's Creative Future, Globally.
At IICS - the Indian Institute of Creative Skills - our vision is bold and ambitious: to establish India as a global powerhouse of creative talent. We are dedicated to nurturing a new generation of skilled professionals, visionary entrepreneurs, and compelling storytellers who will not only lead the Media & Entertainment Industry within India but also make their mark internationally.
We envision IICS as the vital catalyst that unlocks and transforms India’s immense creative potential into a globally recognised and influential force. Join us in making this vision a reality.
Our Mission
Ignite Your Creative Journey
Future-Ready Skills: Industry-integrated training to make you a leader. Real-World Impact: Hands-on learning & LIVE projects for true industry exposure. Innovate & Own: Fostering innovation, entrepreneurship, and IP creation. Learn from the Best: Mentorship from award-winning industry shapers. Global Standard, Indian Pride: World-class education celebrating India's creativity. Your Industry Launchpad: Building the talent pipeline for Media & Entertainment.

What Sets Us Apart?
- Innovative 12 + 6 + 6 Structure
- Mentorship by Industry Icons
- Industry Exposure and Networking
- Real-World Projects
Our Key Stakeholders

Skill India Mission
The Skill India Mission was launched by the Government of India to provide skill training and enhance the employability of youth across various sectors. Its aim is to create a skilled workforce that is capable of meeting the demands of industries, thus driving economic growth and improving productivity. The mission empowers individuals with the skills needed to succeed in today’s competitive job market.

NSDC (National Skill Development Corporation)
National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) as the ‘Principal Architect of the Skill Ecosystem’, stands as India’s leading force in skilling, reskilling, and upskilling, driving transformative initiatives that unlock opportunities for the workforce of tomorrow.
By providing funding support, concessional loans, and innovative financial solutions, NSDC empowers enterprises, start-ups, and organizations to make a meaningful impact in emerging and futuristic skill sectors and empower India’s workforce to compete globally.

MESC (Media and Entertainment Skills Council)
The Media & Entertainment Skills Council (MESC), established in 2012, is a Not-for-Profit Organization under the Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, dedicated to enhancing skill development in the Media & Entertainment sector. Initially funded by the National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and incubated at the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), MESC operates as an awarding body with the National Council for Vocational & Education Trainings (NCVET).