B.Des (Bachelor of Design): eligibility, duration, admission and careers
Design thinking and studio work in areas such as fashion, communication, product, interior, textile and UX design.
Course at a glance
- Level: Undergraduate degree
- Duration: 4 years
- Eligibility: Class 12 pass in any stream from a recognised board.
- Admission: Design entrance tests such as NID DAT, UCEED and NIFT, or a university's own test.
Recognition to check
Offered by NID, NIFT, IITs and UGC-recognised universities. Rules, entrance tests and minimum marks change from year to year, so always confirm them in the official admission notice of the university or council.
Career options
- Fashion designer
- Graphic and UX designer
- Product designer
- Interior designer
Fees
Fees depend on the college, state and seat type. Compare the full-course fee from each college's official fee notice, and see the colleges in our directory with checked fees.
How we help
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