B.Des in Textile Designing at Apeejay College of Fine Arts

If you are looking at B.Des in Textile Designing, Apeejay College of Fine Arts runs it as a 4-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 60 seats a year. The total fee on record is ₹3.98 lakh – ₹4.17 lakh.

At its core, the programme covers design thinking, drawing, materials and digital tools, built around a portfolio of studio projects.

Apeejay College of Fine Arts is a other institute. This page brings together what is on record for this course at Apeejay College of Fine Arts — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most B.Des programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means design thinking, drawing, materials and digital tools, built around a portfolio of studio projects. Typical first jobs: designer roles in product, fashion, communication or UX. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask Apeejay College of Fine Arts for the current semester-wise plan.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Des programmes at Apeejay College of Fine Arts as a group.

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with Apeejay College of Fine Arts before you pay anything.

To be considered for B.Des in Textile Designing, you usually need Class 12 in any stream. The minimum marks on record at Apeejay College of Fine Arts are: X: 0.0, XII: 45.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check Apeejay College of Fine Arts's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to Apeejay College of Fine Arts or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

For B.Des in Textile Designing specifically, the average salary on record is ₹1.8 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Apeejay College of Fine Arts runs 4 B.Des specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.Des in Fashion Designing
• B. Design in Multimedia
• B.Des in Interior Designing

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Are you genuinely interested in design thinking? You will spend 4 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹3.98 lakh – ₹4.17 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does Apeejay College of Fine Arts compare with other colleges offering B.Des?