How to Become An AR/VR Developer in India

Builds augmented and virtual reality experiences for training, gaming, retail.

At a glance

FieldTechnology
Time to qualify4+ years
Entrance examJEE/State CET
Exam intensityHigh
Salary range₹5–40 LPA
Stream after Class 10Science (PCM)

The path (from Class 10)

B.Tech CSE + Unity 3D, ARKit/ARCore; Meta XR courses

A day in the life

You write and review code in the morning, attend a team standup, debug an issue that's been blocking a colleague, and plan the next sprint's features.

Frequently asked questions

How do I become an AR/VR Developer in India?

The typical path is: B.Tech CSE + Unity 3D, ARKit/ARCore; Meta XR courses. It takes about 4+ years.

Which entrance exam is needed for AR/VR Developer?

The main entrance exam is JEE/State CET.

What is the salary of an AR/VR Developer in India?

Salaries typically range around ₹5–40 LPA (entry to senior level).

Which stream should I choose for AR/VR Developer?

Recommended stream(s) after Class 10: Science (PCM).

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