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• Candidates who have studied in Regular, Full time and Formal Education are alone eligible to apply
• Notification on admission will be updated in the month of January separately on VIT website
• Qualified UCEED (Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design) score is mandatory for admission.
• Admission will be done on Merit basis for which the merit list will be prepared based on marks obtained in qualifying examination and UCEED Score.
• The candidates short-listed based on their merit will be called for the counselling
• The fact that a candidate has qualified and has been called for the counselling does not guarantee admission to him / her. This depends upon the performance in the Skill Test and the availability of seats
• The selection list will be prepared based on the performance in the Interview/Skill Test at the time of counselling
• The number of seats and the mode of selection is purely at the discretion of the Management

Candidates to the UG Design programs will take an entrance examination comprising of a Creative Ability Test (CAT) and a General Ability Test (GAT). Candidates shortlisted on the basis of the written examination will take a Situation Test.

Only candidates who have the following credentials shall be eligible for admission to B.Des.(Industrial Design) Course. 

• Candidates who have studied in regular, full time and formal education alone are eligible to apply
• Candidates who have passed XII Board examination or equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 60% marks and with subjects Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics are eligible to apply
• Candidates who have passed XII Board examination or equivalent with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks and with subjects Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics are eligible to apply for the following categories:
  1. Candidates belonging to SC/ST
  2. Candidates hailing from Jammu & Kashmir / Ladakh and the North Eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura.
  3. Candidates must have a valid UCEED Score

Passed the Plus 2 level examination in the 10+2 pattern of examination from any recognized Central/State Board of Secondary Examination, such as Central Board of Secondary Education / State Board New Delhi / Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi.

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A pass grade in the Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects.

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3 or 4 years diploma recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education.

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Any Public School/Board/University Examination in India or in foreign countries recognized by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2 system.

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Artisan Photo identify card of self / Parent (father/Mother) issued by Development Commissioner (Handicraft) or Development Commissioner (Handlooms), Ministry of Textiles or State Government.