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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN
Location: Ahmedabad
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About: NID is internationally acclaimed as one of the foremost multi-disciplinary institutions in the field of design education and research. The institute functions as an autonomous body under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India. NID is recognized by the Dept. of Scientific & Industrial Research (DSIR) under Department of Science & Technology, Government of India, as a scientific and industrial design research organization.

National Institute of Design: http://www.nid.edu/

Courses offered:

Undergraduate Programs:

Industrial Design:

  • Product Design
  • Furniture and Interior Design
  • Ceramic & Glass Design

Communication Design:

  • Graphic Design
  • Animation Film Design
  • Film & Video Communication
  • Exhibition [Spatial] Design

Textile and Apparel Design:

  • Textile Design

 

Admission Criteria for GDPD: Admission is open to students who have passed or who will appear in 2008 for qualifying examinations under Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalents like AISSCE/IB/ICSE, etc.

Upper age limit for candidates is 20 years (relaxable by 3 years for reserved categories) as on 1.6.2008.

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Postgraduate Programs

Programmes offered at Heritage Campus, Ahmedabad
Duration: 2 ½ years

INDUSTRIAL DESIGN

1. Product Design: (15 Seats)
(B.E/ B.Tech/ B.Des/ B.Arch/ B.Int.Des/ or Equivalent [under 10+2+4 pattern or more]).

2. Furniture & Interior Design: (10 Seats)
(Prerequisites as in Product Design)

3. Transportation & Automobile Design: (10 Seats)
(Prerequisites as in Product Design)

4. Ceramic & Glass Design: (10 Seats)
(B.E/ B.Tech/ B.Des/ B.Arch/ B.Int.Des/ BFA/ or Equivalent. {OR}
Graduates in any discipline with one year relevant industry experience).

5. Toy & Game Design: (10 Seats)
(Prerequites as in Product or Animation Film Design). **

TEXTILE, APPAREL AND ACCESSORY DESIGN

6. Textile Design: (15 Seats)
(B.Des/ BFA/ Graduation in Textile, Knitwear or Fashion, Home Science with Textiles & Clothing, Textile or Handloom Technology or Equivalent. {OR} Graduates in any discipline with one year relevant industry experience).

7. Apparel Design & Merchandising: (15 Seats)
(B.Des/ BFA/ Graduation in Textile, Knitwear or Fashion, Home
Science with Textiles & Clothing, Textile or Handloom Technology or Equivalent. B.Com/ BBA/ Graduates in Accessories, Interiors or Merchandising. {OR} Graduates in any discipline with one year relevant industry
experience). **

8. Lifestyle Accessory Design: (10 Seats)
(B.Des/ BFA/ B.Arch/ B.E/ B.Tech/ Graduates in Interiors, Textiles, Fashion or Accessories. {OR} Graduates in any discipline with one year relevant industry experience). **

COMMUNICATION DESIGN

9. Graphic Design: (10 Seats)
(BFA/ B.Arch/ B.Des/ BVC/ B.Litt/ Graduation in Commn. Media, Film & TV, Mass Media/ or Equivalent. {OR} Graduates in any discipline with one year relevant industry experience/ creative pursuits).

10. Animation Film Design: (10 Seats)
(Prerequites as in Graphic Design).

11. Film & Video Communication: (10 Seats)
(Prerequites as in Graphic Design).

• Programmes offered at PG Campus, Gandhinagar


INTER-DISCIPLINARY DESIGN STUDIES:

12. Strategic Design Management: (15 Seats)
(Graduates in any discipline with two years full-time relevant work experience in a Design/ allied creative organisations. Experience may be relaxed for Post-Graduates). **

I. T. INTEGRATED (EXPERIENTIAL) DESIGN

13. New Media Design: (15 Seats)
(BCA/ BIT/ BSc Comp./ BFA/ B.E/ B.Tech/ B.Arch/ B.Des/ BVC/ Degree in Mass Media/ or Equivalent. {OR} Graduates in any discipline with relevant industry experience. [Knowledge of Programming, Scripting and Computer Graphic tools is essential]).

14. Information & Interface Design: (15 Seats)
(Prerequites as in New Media Design).

Programmes offered at R&D Campus, Bangalore

15. Design for Retail Experience: (15 Seats)
(Design Graduates. {OR} Graduates in any discipline with one year full-time relavant work experience in related field).

16. Design for Digital Experience: (15 Seats)
(BCA/ BIT/ BSc Comp./ BFA/ B.E/ B.Tech/ B.Arch/ B.Des/
BVC/ Degree in Mass Media/ or Equivalent. {OR} Graduates in any discipline with one year full-time relavant work experience in Digital and allied areas. [Knowledge of Programming, Scripting and Computer Graphic tools is essential]).

PROJECTED NUMBER OF SEATS IN PGDPD: 200

** Programmes to be offered from PG Campus Gandhinagar.


Upper age limit for candidates is 27 years (relaxable by 3 years for reserved categories) as on 1.6.2008. Candidates with work experience are preferred.

Admission Forms & Prospectus: Application form and prospectus can be obtained on payment of Rs. 1050/- or by Demand Draft drawn in favour of “National Institute of Design” payable at Ahmedabad or from Bank of India (selected branches).

Admission Procedure
All candidates are shortlisted on the basis of their performance in the design aptitude tests. Shortlisted candidates will be asked to return for a studio test and interview.

Important Dates:

Issuing of Forms starts from                              -  9th October     2007
Last date for obtaining forms from BOI                -  23 November  2007
Last date for issuing of form by post from NID      - 23 November   2007
Last date for receiving completed forms by NID    - 30  November   2007
Design Aptitude Test for PGDPD (at all centres)  - 05 January      2008
Design Aptitude Test for GDPD (at all centres)    -  06 January      2008


Contact Information:
NID, Main Campus
Paldi, Ahmedabad 380 007


Phone: (079) 2662 3692 , Fax: (079) 2662 1167 , E-mail: academic@nid.edu, admissions@nid.edu, pro@nid.edu, info@nid.edu

 
 
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