B.Des. in Communication Design at MSU Baroda: overview
MSU Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat, offers B.Des. in Communication Design as a 4-year undergraduate degree. There are 70 seats in each batch. Fees for the full course come to ₹5.85 lakh (roughly ₹1.46 lakh a year).
Expect to spend most of your time on design thinking, drawing, materials and digital tools, built around a portfolio of studio projects.
MSU Baroda is a other institute, founded in 1881. This page brings together what is on record for this course at MSU Baroda — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.
What you study in B.Des. in Communication 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. 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 MSU Baroda for the current semester-wise plan.
B.Des. in Communication Design fees at MSU Baroda
The fee figures on record for this course are below. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise.
| Fee | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total course fee | ₹5.85 lakh |
| Approximate cost per year | ₹1.46 lakh |
Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with MSU Baroda before you pay anything.
B.Des. in Communication Design eligibility
To get into B.Des. in Communication Design, you usually need Class 12 in any stream. The minimum marks on record at MSU Baroda are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, 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 MSU Baroda's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.
How to get admission to B.Des. in Communication Design at MSU Baroda
In most years, admission follows these steps:
- 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 MSU Baroda on its website (www.msubaroda.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.
B.Des. in Communication Design placements at MSU Baroda
The most recent placement data we hold (2022) show a highest package of ₹4 lakh at MSU Baroda. 90 students were placed that year. These are college-wide figures, not only for this specialisation.
For B.Des. in Communication Design specifically, the average salary on record is ₹3.1 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.
Is B.Des. in Communication Design at MSU Baroda right for you?
Ask yourself — and the college — these questions first:
- Are you genuinely interested in design thinking? You will spend 4 years on it.
- Can you manage ₹5.85 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 MSU Baroda compare with other colleges offering B.Des in and around Vadodara?
B.Des. in Communication Design at MSU Baroda: FAQs
What is the fee for B.Des. in Communication Design at MSU Baroda?
The total fee on record for B.Des. in Communication Design at MSU Baroda is ₹5.85 lakh, about ₹1.46 lakh a year. Hostel and other charges may be extra.
How long is B.Des. in Communication Design at MSU Baroda?
B.Des. in Communication Design at MSU Baroda is a 4-year full-time undergraduate course.
How many seats are there in B.Des. in Communication Design at MSU Baroda?
MSU Baroda has 70 seats in B.Des. in Communication Design each year.
What is the eligibility for B.Des. in Communication 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 MSU Baroda?
In 2022, MSU Baroda recorded a highest package of ₹4 lakh. These are college-wide figures.
Is MSU Baroda a government or private college?
MSU Baroda is a other institute, founded in 1881, located in Vadodara, Gujarat.