B.Des is a very good option. You can enter fashion and design industry easily after this program.

A few of the specializations it offers are,

• Fashion Design.
• Interior Design.
• Textile Design.
• Ceramic Design.
• Accessory Design.
• Game Design.
• Leather Design.
• Multimedia Design.
• Jewellery & Metalsmithing.
• Graphic Design.
• Industrial Design.
• Knitwear Design.

After the program, the job profiles that you can expect are:

• Graphic Designer
• Design Managers
• Textile Designer
• Teachers
• Outside Sale Representative
• Costume Designer
• Fashion Stylists
• Fashion Forecasters
• Weaving Consultant
• Fashion Merchandiser
• Cutting Assistant
• Interior Designer Entrepreneur, etc.

There are many top institues to pursue B.des, a few of them are: (admission based on entrance exams?

Nift Mumbai, delhi

Nid, Ahmedabad

Sid, pune

Iift, Chandigarh.

(Chose only if you've interest in Fashion & designing)

The entrance test to be cleared for getting admission into MITID is known as DAT (Design Aptitude Test).The exam pattern is such that there would be both subjective and objective questions in the exam.Besides this, there is no clear pattern on the number and type of questions.

There are two phases for MIT entrance test.

Phase 1 : Written exam for 100 marks for 3 hours.

The DAT tests each students ability in Design Problem Solving, Visual                       Sense,Observation &Perception, Mental Ability, Communication Skills,                     and Environmental Awareness through a range of visual and textual                       questions.Based on the scores obtained in this test, the qualified and                      short listed candidates are called for the second phase.

Phase 2 :  Consists of Studio test, Personel Interview, Portfolio presentation.

The studio test consists of three parts- doodling, 3D modelling,                                  observation tests. The second phase is conducted at the MITID campus                  at Pune. Candidates clearing the studio test and personel interview can                  then secure admission at MITID in Bdes and Mdes programs offered by                  it.

All the Best!!

Hello!

B.Des eligibility criteria:

• The minimum basic criteria is that the candidate should have cleared class 12th from a recognised board from any stream science/commerce/arts. (Min 50% will be good enough for top/good institues)
• There is also an age criteria for this, the age should be between 19-20 years for general (can go upto 23-25 for reserved categories)

The salary you can expect after B.des: Starting from 2 lacs pa to average of 7-8 lacs pa with growing experience. (Salary varies as per experience & city)

Job role offered:

Textile designer, costume designer, fashion stylist, design managers, graphic designer, cutting assistant, etc.

Top entrance exams for B.des for top colleges:

NID, NIFT, AIEEED, CEED, etc

I hope this solves you query.

HELLO,

Top fashion design colleges are:-

1. National Institute Of Design [NID] IN Ahmedabad, Gujarat. ( first year fee is rupees 262,800.)

2. National Institute Of Fashion Technology [NIFT] in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra.   (first year fee is rupees 270,900).

3. Chandigarh University [CU] in Chandigarh.  (first year fee is rupees 166,000).

4. Symboises Institute Of Design [SID] in Pune Maharashtra.  (first year fee is rupees 420,000).

5. Lovely Professional University [LPU] in Jalandhar Punjab.  (first year fee is rupees 137,200).

6. Footwear Design and Development Institute [FDDI] in Noida , Uttar Pradesh.   (first year fee is rupees 197,800).

7. International Institute Of Fashion Technology [IIFT] in CHANDIGARH. ( first year fee is rupees 52,000).

8. Arch College Of Design and Business in Jaipur Rajasthan .  (first year fee is rupees 330,000).

9. Satyam Fashion Institute [SFI] in Noida , Uttar Pradesh. ( first year fee is rupees 150,000).

10. JD Institute Of Fashion Technology in Mumbai, Maharashtra .  (first year fee is rupees 180,000).

These colleges are coming in list of top 10 fashion design colleges in India.

HOPE THIS HELP!

Hi Vicky,

Yes they do provide financial assistance to students by Means-cum-Merit Financial Assistance scheme. This scheme allows students from humble background  to avail subsidized tuition fee at every Campus. For more information you can refer this link: https://www.nift.ac.in/scholorships

Dear Aspirant,

Industrial Design Centre (IDC) at IIT Bombay has a Master of Design degree (M.Des) programme in Industrial Design, Visual Communication, Animation Design, Interaction Design & Mobility and Vehicle Design as well as a Ph.D programme in Design.

IDC also offers a four year, eight semester Bachelor of Design (B.Des) programme and a five year, ten semester dual degree B.Des + M.Des programme. However, the option of doing the dual degree, B .Des + M.Des will be available only at the end of the 3rd year.

Both these programmes would be credit - based and thus offer the flexibility to progress at one's own pace. A minimum level of performance is essential for satisfactory progress. The medium of instruction is English.

The admission for B.Des. is through UCEED or Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design. It will be held on January 18th 2020. It is a computer-based test. If the applications are available now, they will have a late fee. It is a national level exam with a duration of three hours.

For other details about UCEED: https://design.careers360.com/exams/uceed

Since, the course curriculum for B.Des. comprises of CAD, CAM, product development, marketing, specialisation specific subjects, vocational subjects, elective subjects as well as personality and skills development subjects you can go ahead according to your specialisation.

The specialisation in IITB is available in the following:

1. Product design
2. Visual communication
3. Animation/Game design
4. User interface/experience design
5. Vehicle and Mobility

It is also available in IIT Guwahati. A decisive advantage of the Guwahati B.Des programme is that a B.Des student can pursue a minor from any department of his/her choice.

The job opportunities after B.Des. are:

• Graphic Designer

• Design Managers

• Textile Designer

• Teachers

• Outside Sale Representative

• Costume Designer

• Fashion Stylists

• Fashion Forecasters

• Weaving Consultant

• Fashion Merchandiser

• Cutting Assistant

• Interior Designer Entrepreneur

Hope this helps. All the best!

Hello student Yes candidates who appeared for B.design entrance examination have to go through situation test after the result announced but there's no further test/examination for B.ftech course candidate will now have to join counselling and the admissions will on rank/cutoff respectively.

Feel free to comment if you have any doubt

Good luck

Hello,

The age criteria for B.DEs NIFT are as follows:

Candidates should be of 23 years of age as on October 1, 2019. However, there is an age relaxation of five years for those belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Person With Disability (PHP) .

Other criteria's to be considered are:

• Candidates must have passed 10+2 examination from any recognized central/state board or,
• Candidates who have taken the General Certificate Education Examination in London/ Sri Lanka etc., at the advanced (A) level or,
• Candidates who have taken the exam in foreign countries and if that is recognized by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2 are eligible or,
• Candidates who have passed 3-4 years’ diploma recognized by AICTE or state board are eligible.
• Candidates who are appearing for 10+2 exam are also eligible.

For any further queries you can visit this link below:

https://design.careers360.com/articles/nift-eligibility-criteria

Hope this helps!

All the best!