Since 2022

Learn Design, Marketing & Job-Ready Skills.

Kerala Digital Academy trains students and job-seekers in advertising, design, marketing, video and Artificial Intelligence, with hands-on, project-based classes taught by practising professionals. Every course includes internship and placement support.

4.9
Google Rating
300+
Students Enrolled
400+
Hours Hands-on Training
8+
Courses in Design, Marketing & Artificial Intelligence
About Us

Kerala's first ISO-certified digital skills institute

Kerala Digital Academy is an ISO 9001:2015 certified training institute based in Taliparamba, Kannur, delivering industry-focused programs in advertising, graphic design, branding, digital marketing, video editing, UI/UX design and Artificial Intelligence. Designed for students, graduates and professionals, every program combines practical learning, real-world projects, mentorship from practising professionals, internship opportunities and dedicated placement support.

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Industry Trainers Placement Support
Courses

One Course, Four Career Options

Every course is practical and project-based, with real client-style briefs instead of just theory, and includes internship and placement support.

Flagship Programme
DAVE
Diploma in Advertising & Visual Effects
Duration9 Months

An integrated diploma that combines Web Design, Digital Marketing, Graphic Design and Video Editing into a single career-ready programme, for students who want the full advertising & visual effects skill set, not just one piece of it.

Web Design Digital Marketing Graphic Design Video Editing
Internship Included Placement Support Live Client Projects
Track · Design & Branding

Graphic Design & Branding

Duration5 months

Photoshop, Illustrator, CorelDRAW and InDesign, through to full branding sessions covering identity, layout and print-ready design, taught with real client-style briefs from logo concept to final delivery.

Photoshop Illustrator CorelDRAW InDesign Typography Logo Design Packaging Design Print Design Social Media Design Branding
Internship & Placement
What you'll build
A full brand identity, print layout and a real client branding project for your portfolio.
Track · Motion

Motion Graphics

Duration5 months

Everything in Graphic Design & Branding, plus Premiere Pro and After Effects, so your designs move. Covers video editing, motion graphics, logo animation and colour grading, built around real brand and client projects.

Photoshop Illustrator Premiere Pro After Effects Motion Graphics Brand Animation Logo Animation Colour Grading Reels & Shorts
Internship & Placement
What you'll build
A branded motion reel, a client-style promo video and an animated logo sting, edited, graded and animated end to end.
Track · Marketing + Artificial Intelligence

Artificial Intelligence-Integrated Digital Marketing

Duration5 months

SEO, Meta Ads, Google Ads, WordPress, Shopify, Google Analytics, LinkedIn and Content Marketing, built around Artificial Intelligence tools for content, automation and campaign optimisation.

SEO Meta Ads Google Ads WordPress Shopify Google Analytics LinkedIn Content Marketing Artificial Intelligence Tools
Internship & Placement
What you'll build
A live campaign for a real or mock business, run with Artificial Intelligence-assisted content and reporting workflows.
Our Specialties

What makes learning here different

The specifics of how a batch actually runs at KDA.

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Real client projects

You work on live or client-style briefs from day one, not just practice exercises.

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Internship & placement

Every course, including DAVE, ends with internship placement and job support.

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Practical, hands-on labs

Classroom time is paired with lab time on the actual software you'll use at work.

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Industry trainers

Taught by working designers, marketers and editors, not only academic faculty.

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Small batches

Class sizes stay small so every student gets direct time with the trainer.

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One campus, Taliparamba

Easy to reach from across Kannur district, with flexible batch timings.

Placements

Our Recently Placed Students

Our students, placed as designers, marketers, video editors and content creators across leading agencies.

Ameer Ali, placed as Graphic Design Intern at Team Moro
Arifa, placed as Digital Marketer at Admark
Al Hadi, placed as Digital Marketer at Learnfidence
Amal EK, placed as Graphic Designer at Team Moro
Ansaba PK, placed as Graphic Designer at Marsell
Jibin, placed as Digital Marketer
Muhammed O, placed as Graphic Designer at VibGyor Advertising
Najiya, placed as Digital Marketer at Leadify
Nidha, placed as Graphic Designer at Smile Kambil
Raihan, placed as Graphic Designer at Doclyra
Rasha Jabir, placed as Digital Marketer at Team Moro
Sahla KP, placed as Graphic Designer at Eazyprint
Shamila KK, placed as Digital Marketer at Marsell
Zayed, placed as Video Editor
Fathima Siddique, placed as Graphic Designer at Skillearn
Muhammed, placed as Content Creator at Makhan Restaurant
Shanifa, placed as Digital Marketing Intern at Team Moro
Student Work

Student Design Portfolio

Real brand identity and packaging projects, designed by our students.

Fruza ice cream brand identity and packaging designFRUZA · BRAND IDENTITY
Raindip mineral water brand livery on delivery vehicleRAINDIP · VEHICLE BRANDING
Raindip mineral water bottle label designRAINDIP · PACKAGING
Pixelhue brand identity and merchandise mockupsPIXELHUE · BRAND IDENTITY
Brewly coffee brand identity and packaging designBREWLY · BRAND IDENTITY
Kerava food product packaging designKERAVA · PACKAGING
Kerava Puttupodi packaging designKERAVA · PACKAGING
Fruza berry popsicle packaging designFRUZA · PACKAGING
Fruza yogurt and ice cream tub packaging designFRUZA · PACKAGING
Student Testimonials

What students say after graduating

Real feedback from our graduates.

★★★★★

"Joining the digital marketing course at Kerala Digital Academy has been the best decision so far, because of the great quality of the instructors. The practical exercises are well-designed, but it's the guidance and support from the tutors that truly improve the learning experience."

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Amrita MJ
Digital Marketing
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"Truly, my experience at Kerala Digital Academy was really good. I joined the academy after my degree because design has always been one of my passions. While searching for a good academy, one of my friends suggested Kerala Digital Academy, and I'm really happy that I chose this place."

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Fathima Siddique
Graphic Design & Branding
★★★★★

"I recently completed the Digital Marketing and Graphic Design course from Kerala Digital Academy, Taliparamba. The course was well-structured, covering everything from content creation to analytics. Thank you, Kerala Digital Academy."

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Mufliha
Digital Marketing & Graphic Design
★★★★★

"Kerala Digital Academy stands out as the best institute for graphic design, offering a comprehensive curriculum tailored to the latest industry trends. With experienced faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a focus on both theoretical and hands-on learning, students are equipped with the skills needed to excel in the design world."

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Pramal Prakash
Graphic Design & Branding
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"Best place to learn Graphic Design and Digital Marketing in Taliparamba. The trainers are experienced and friendly, and they focus more on practical work than theory. Every class includes real project experience and creative tasks. The faculty support and mentorship are the biggest positives here."

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Najiya Mahmood
Graphic Design & Digital Marketing
★★★★★

"It's such a pleasure to be a part of Kerala Digital Academy, Taliparamba, Kannur. Had a really nice learning experience from there. Teachers are really assisting. Students and learning environment was really nice. Blindly, best digital marketing academy you could ever find in Taliparamba!"

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Sana Fathima
Digital Marketing
★★★★★

"My initial experience at Kerala Digital Academy, Taliparamba has been very positive. The instructors are incredibly knowledgeable and supportive. Kerala Digital Academy is the best institute in Taliparamba for the digital marketing course."

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Mubashira Mubshi
Digital Marketing
★★★★★

"Kerala Digital Academy, Taliparamba is the best place to learn graphic design and digital marketing. Great mentors, live projects, and perfect for creative growth in Kannur."

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Murshida Muhammed
Graphic Design & Digital Marketing
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Fidha
★★★★★

"I came to Kerala Digital Academy, Taliparamba campus, all the way from Nilambur, Malappuram to study the Digital Marketing course. It was a good experience, and I got great exposure and made many good friends here. I can confidently say Kerala Digital Academy is the best institute for a digital marketing course."

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Shanifa Anees
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"Alhamdulillah, I recently joined here for the digital marketing course. It is very excellent training here and the facilities are very good. As a digital marketing academy in Taliparamba, they support us for our success."

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Amal
★★★★★

"Kerala Digital Academy is an excellent place to learn digital marketing. The trainers are highly knowledgeable and explain concepts in a simple and practical way. The classes are well-structured, covering everything from the basics to advanced strategies."

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Wafiya Hamza
★★★★★

"I recently completed the Digital Marketing course from Kerala Digital Academy, Taliparamba Campus. If you're looking for a Digital Marketing course in Taliparamba, KDA is the best choice."

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Kadeeja Nibras
★★★★★

"The classes at Kerala Digital Academy, Taliparamba were very creative and practical. They focus on real client work, portfolio creation and industry-level design training. Definitely one of the best creative institutes in Kerala."

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Shifa
★★★★★

"The campus and office infrastructure are very impressive. Clean classrooms, good systems, a creative atmosphere and a professional studio setup make learning more interesting. I really felt like I was working in a real agency environment. Highly recommended for students looking for career-oriented courses."

Latest Updates

What's happening at KDA

Keep this section current with real batch dates and events.

July 2026
Artificial Intelligence-Integrated DAVE Batch Now Open for Admissions
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Admissions are now open for our Artificial Intelligence-Integrated DAVE program. Learn Graphic Design, Digital Marketing, Video Editing, Motion Graphics, and Artificial Intelligence-powered workflows through hands-on training, live projects, and career-focused learning. Limited seats available.

Admissions
July 2026
Career Readiness Workshop: Interview & Presentation Skills
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Our students participated in an intensive career readiness workshop focused on interview techniques, professional communication, presentation skills, confidence building, and workplace etiquette. The session was designed to prepare students for internships and job opportunities.

Student Development
June 2026
LinkedIn Profile Mastery Session Successfully Conducted
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Students attended a special LinkedIn Profile Mastery session, where they learned how to build a professional online presence, optimize their profiles, showcase portfolios, grow their network, and attract recruiters through personal branding.

Career Development
April 2026
Branding Masterclass: How Stories Influence Brands
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Our exclusive branding session, "How Stories Influence Branding," explored the power of storytelling in creating memorable brands. Students learned how successful companies use narratives to build emotional connections, strengthen brand identity, and inspire customer loyalty.

Masterclass
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Kerala Digital Academy

AddressChiravakk Signal, National Highway, Taliparamba, Kannur, Kerala 670141
Hours9:30 AM – 5:00 PM · Closed on Sundays
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