INSD PUNE Admission 2025: Dates, Registration, Fees, Eligibility

International School of Design, Pune, or INSD PUNE, is a specialized school that provides education in design through a variety of programs under creative fields. It is delivers undergraduate and postgraduate education in an industry-oriented, applied learning approach. The institute has admission processes to find and develop the creative talent that can be deployed across various disciplines of design.

INSD PUNE conducts 66 courses under 5 degree programs, including fashion, interior, graphic, textile and animation. It mostly follows the academic calendar for its admission process, which falls during August to September. 

The institute administers its entrance examination to find out the potential of design-passionate applicants. In some courses, the admission procedure is different; however, overall, it focuses on academic records and personal interviews to evaluate the applicants' potential. For example, the selection to the MBA Interior Design program depends on the background of the applicant and his or her performance in a personal interview.

Most undergraduate courses demand 10+2 to be successfully passed from any recognized board. A bachelor's degree in any relevant field is considered necessary for admission into a postgraduate program. In each program, different requirements may exist; applicants should consult the more specific eligibility criteria that are listed under their course.

Application Process

These are the steps generally followed during application for INSD PUNE programs.

1. Admissions link is found at the top and bottom of this website.

2. Choose a program for admission and find its specific requirements, eligibility criteria.

3. In case of required entrance exams for your desired course, get enrolled for the entrance exam.

4. Online application form filling wherein the applicant requires filling in accurately all personal, as well as academic information required.

5. Uploading essential documents such as

• Photo passport size;
• 10th and 12th Standard mark sheets 
• Undergraduate degree certificate mark sheets (while applying for some postgraduate programme)
• Portfolios of their work (incase required on the chosen specific program)

Any other certificates as well as award achievements relevant for the field study

6. Pay the application fee as indicated on the website.

7. Fill out and return the completed application form and any other attached required documents.

8. An entrance exam, if the school requires that. 

9. Final interviews or extra tests to which some applicants would be called.

10. Whom one qualifies in terms of an entrance examination performance if such a thing were given, records in academics, and portfolios relevant programs may attract and an interview performance.

11. An offer letter shall be sent to the selected candidates and are supposed to complete admission procedures within a specified timeframe along with necessary fee payments and additional documents as requested.

Degree wise Admission Process

B. Des INSD PUNE offers B. Des in fields including: Fashion Design Interior Design Graphic Design Textile Design Animation Design Jewellery Design Fashion Communication Communication Design Product Design In these, they need entrance test to enter their selection process from institute's and afterwards checking of the students academic records and probably an interview is held at last.

M.Des: The following specializations are offered in M.Des programs: Fashion Design, Interior Design, Graphic Design, Textile Design, Animation Design, and Jewellery Design. It is likely that the institute accepts a review of the bachelor's degree, portfolio, and performance in an interview or entrance test held by INSD PUNE.

M.Sc: INSD PUNE offers graduate courses in courses which include fashion designing, interior designing, graphic designing, and textile designing. The admission process in these courses is entrance examination or review of the academic credentials or interview.

MBA: The institute offers MBA programs in Fashion Design, Interior Design, Animation Design, and Graphic Design. For the MBA Interior Design program, the institute selects the student based on his/her profile and personal interview held with him/her. Similar selection procedure may apply to other MBA programs as well.

Diploma and Advanced Diploma: INSD PUNE offers diploma and advanced diploma courses in all design disciplines. The entry for these courses probably involves an examination of academic credentials, and an aptitude test or interview may also be required.