Professor Dinkan`, the much talked about big budget project of Dileep is all set to start rolling. Touted to be an out and out comedy entertainer directed by K Ramachandra Babu, the movie will feature Dileep doing the role of Deepankuran.

Scripted by Rafi, the film would have Dileep's character is a magician who is in search of fame. As Dileep-Rafi had previously joined for the film Two Countries, which was a big hit, professor Dinkan has been in the news ever since it was announced.

Produced by Sanal Thottam, the fantasy-filled family entertainer is planned to be a 3D film and the camera will be cranked by Ramachandra Babu. Dileep, who is currently busy with the shooting of Ramleela will join the sets of Professor Dinkan next week at Trivandrum.