Design colleges in India allow students to learn about design and its various branches. Many top design colleges in India offer various courses, from interior design to graphic design.  A vast opportunity is waiting for the candidate pursuing a degree in design.

They can learn about history, drawing, photography, or modeling. Candidates passionate about designing their way into transforming the new world can be part of the course. There are different types of career opportunities waiting for aspiring candidates. If they have skills like drawing, focus, creativity, and communication, they can flourish in design.

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Design Courses

After completing their 10+2, most students go for the science or engineering streams. Moreover, in most cases, the courses are exhausting for some candidates. However, the designing course in any specialization can bring about interest, and there are various specializations which the candidate can opt for in the designing course like:

• Fashion design
• Communication design
• Product design
• Textile design
• Graphic design
• Exhibition design
• Interior design
• Web design

Eligibility Criteria

B.Des – The candidate must pass the 10+2 with any stream from a well-recognized board. They should have 45% plus 2 to be eligible for the course.

Diploma in Des - The candidate must have minimum eligibility of 10+2 from a well-recognized board.

BSc Design – The minimum eligibility of the candidate is the completion of 12th from a well-recognized board. 

B.Arch, BVA, BFT – The candidate must pass the 10+2 from a well-recognized board with minimum aggregate.

M.Des, M.Sc., M(Arch), MFA – The candidate must have a degree with the specialization they wish to pursue in the master's. 

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Admission Process 

For UG courses, there is also an entrance exam conducted at the national level, which the candidates must qualify for to do the bachelor's in design like 

• NIFT, 
• NID DAT, 
• MIT DAT, 
• AIEED etc. 

For PG courses, there are entrance exams at the college level, national or state level, which the candidate needs to qualify for pursuing the master course. They are:

• AIEED
• UCEED
• CEED
• NID

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Top Design Colleges In India

1. National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
2. National Institute of Fashion Technology, Mumbai

3. National Institute of Fashion Technology, Delhi
4. Industrial Design Centre, IIT Bombay
5. Pearl Academy, Mumbai
6. National Institute of Design, Gandhinagar
7. Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune
8. National Institute of Fashion Technology, Hyderdbad
9. Department of Design - Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi
10. National Institute of Design, Vijayawada

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