Integrated M.Design at GLS University, Ahmedabad: overview
Integrated M.Design at GLS University, Ahmedabad in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is a 5-year postgraduate programme in the Bachelor of Design family. Fees for the full course come to ₹12.6 lakh – ₹15.85 lakh (roughly ₹2.52 lakh a year).
The course is about design thinking, drawing, materials and digital tools, built around a portfolio of studio projects.
GLS University, Ahmedabad is a other institute, founded in 2015. This page brings together what is on record for this course at GLS University, Ahmedabad — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
What you study in Integrated M.Design
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.
The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask GLS University, Ahmedabad for the current semester-wise plan.
Integrated M.Design fees at GLS University, Ahmedabad
This is what the course costs, as recorded. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Des programmes at GLS University, Ahmedabad as a group.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹12.6 lakh – ₹15.85 lakh |
| Tuition fee | ₹12.6 lakh – ₹15.85 lakh |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹2.52 lakh |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with GLS University, Ahmedabad before you pay anything.
Integrated M.Design eligibility
For admission to Integrated M.Design, you usually need Class 12 in any stream.
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 GLS University, Ahmedabad's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to Integrated M.Design at GLS University, Ahmedabad
The admission process usually runs like this:
- Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
- Take UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT and keep your scorecard.
- Apply to GLS University, Ahmedabad on its website (www.glsuniversity.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
- Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.
Integrated M.Design placements at GLS University, Ahmedabad
Going by the latest placement record (2024) show a placement rate of 80%, an average package of ₹4 lakh and a highest package of ₹16 lakh at GLS University, Ahmedabad. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.
Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.
Other B.Des specialisations at GLS University, Ahmedabad
GLS University, Ahmedabad runs 8 B.Des specialisations in all. The others you can compare it with:
Is Integrated M.Design at GLS University, Ahmedabad right for you?
A few questions worth answering before you apply:
- Are you genuinely interested in design thinking? You will spend 5 years on it.
- Can you manage ₹12.6 lakh – ₹15.85 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
- Are the placement figures above good enough for your goals? Ask for the branch-wise numbers.
- How does GLS University, Ahmedabad compare with other colleges offering B.Des in and around Ahmedabad?
Integrated M.Design at GLS University, Ahmedabad: FAQs
What is the fee for Integrated M.Design at GLS University, Ahmedabad?
The total fee on record for Integrated M.Design at GLS University, Ahmedabad is ₹12.6 lakh – ₹15.85 lakh, about ₹2.52 lakh a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is Integrated M.Design at GLS University, Ahmedabad?
Integrated M.Design at GLS University, Ahmedabad is a 5-year full-time postgraduate course.
What is the eligibility for Integrated M.Design?
You usually need Class 12 in any stream. Admission is usually through UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.
What are the placements like at GLS University, Ahmedabad?
In 2024, GLS University, Ahmedabad recorded a placement rate of 80%, an average package of ₹4 lakh and a highest package of ₹16 lakh. These are college-wide figures.
Which other B.Des specialisations does GLS University, Ahmedabad offer?
Besides Integrated M.Design, GLS University, Ahmedabad offers Discontinued (Jan 2023) Integrated M.Des. in Environment Design, Discontinued (Jan 2023) Integrated M.Des. in Industrial Design, B.Des. in Industrial Design, B.Design, B.Des. in Fashion Design, B.Des. in Environment Design and Discontinued ( Jan 2023) Integrated M.Des. in Communication Design.
Is GLS University, Ahmedabad a government or private college?
GLS University, Ahmedabad is a other institute, founded in 2015, located in Ahmedabad, Gujarat.