Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at U.P. Institute of Design: overview

Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at U.P. Institute of Design is a 4-year undergraduate programme. Each year's batch has 30 seats.

The course is about design thinking, drawing, materials and digital tools, built around a portfolio of studio projects.

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

What you study in Bachelor of Design (B.Des.)

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 U.P. Institute of Design for the current semester-wise plan.

Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) fees at U.P. Institute of Design

U.P. Institute of Design has not published a fee for Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) on our record yet. When you ask, ask for the total across all 4 years — not just the first-year figure — and whether hostel and exam fees are included.

Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) eligibility

For admission to Bachelor of Design (B.Des.), you usually need Class 12 in any stream. The minimum marks on record at U.P. Institute of Design 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 U.P. Institute of Design's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at U.P. Institute of Design

The admission process usually runs like this:

  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 U.P. Institute of Design 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.

Is Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at U.P. Institute of Design right for you?

A few questions worth answering before you apply:

  • Are you genuinely interested in design thinking? You will spend 4 years on it.
  • What will the full course cost, including hostel and living costs?
  • What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
  • How does U.P. Institute of Design compare with other colleges offering B.Des?

Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at U.P. Institute of Design: FAQs

How long is Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at U.P. Institute of Design?

Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at U.P. Institute of Design is a 4-year full-time undergraduate course.

How many seats are there in Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at U.P. Institute of Design?

U.P. Institute of Design has 30 seats in Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) each year.

What is the eligibility for Bachelor of Design (B.Des.)?

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.

Is U.P. Institute of Design a government or private college?

U.P. Institute of Design is a other institute.