The eligibility criteria of all the M.Des. Admission  participating institutes has been provided below.

M.Des Admission  Eligibility Criteria for IIT Delhi

It is mandatory for candidates to be graduates in Engineering or Architecture only.

Candidates must have passed their qualifying degree with a minimum CGPA of 6.75 on a 10 point scale or 60% marks (55% for SC/ ST candidates).

Candidates need to have a valid CEED percentile of more than or equal to 75. GATE scores will not be accepted for this programme.

Candidates having a CEED  score of +> 75 and a minimum CGPA of 8.5 on a 10 point scale or 75% mark (70% for SC/ST candidates) will be eligible for direct admissions.

M.Des Admission 2018 Eligibility Criteria for IIT Bombay

It is compulsory for candidates to have qualified in CEED .

Candidates need to have minimum 55% marks or equivalent grades (50% in case of SC/ST) in qualifying examination as following:

Industrial Design:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Architecture/ Design/ Interior Design or equivalent.

Professional Diploma in Design (NID/ CEPT or equivalent).

Mobility and Vehicle design:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Architecture/ Design/ Interior Design or equivalent.

Professional Diploma in Design (NID/CEPT or equivalent).

Bachelor's in Fine Arts (4 year professional programme in Fine art/ Commercial art after 10+2).

Visual Communication, Animation and Interaction Design:

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/ Architecture/ Design/ Interior Design or equivalent.

Professional Diploma in Design (NID/ CEPT or equivalent).

Bachelor's in Fine Arts (4 year professional programme, after 10+2).

G.D. Art (5 year programme after 10th) with one year professional experience.

Master’s degree in Arts / Science / Computer Applications.

M.Des Admission  Eligibility Criteria for IIT Guwahati

Candidates need to have valid CEED Scores

Candidates must have obtained minimum 55% marks in their qualifying exam.

Qualifying exam would be a 4-year Bachelors’ degree or equivalent in Design, Engineering, Architecture, Interior Design or a Design related field.

Qualifying exam would be a 4-year Professional Diploma in Design of NID or Professional Diploma of CEPT (5-year programme)

Note: Candidates having B.Tech/ B.Des degrees from any IIT with a minimum CPI of 7.0 will be exempt from CEED.

M.Des Admission 2018 Eligibility Criteria for IIT Hyderabad

Candidates must have a valid CEED score.

Candidates must have passed any of the qualifying degrees (mentioned below) with minimum 55% (50% in case of SC/ ST):

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Architecture / Design/ Interior Design or equivalent (4 years duration after 10+2).

Professional Diploma in Design (NID/CEPT or equivalent of 4 years duration after 10+2).

B.F.A. (4 year professional programme, after 10+2).

G.D. Art (5 year programme after 10th) with one year post qualification, professional experience Master’s degree in Arts / Science / Computer Applications (2 year programme after 10+2+3).

M.Des Admission 2018 Eligibility Criteria for IIT Kanpur

Candidates must be Indian Residents.

Candidates must have passed B.Tech/ B.E. degree in any branches of Engineering.

Candidates who have passed B.Des and B.Arch

Candidates must have passed their qualifying degree with a minimum of 55% marks/ 5.5 (on a 10 point scale) and these marks should not be less than the minimum pass marks/ CPI in their graduate degree.

Candidates must have a valid GATE/ CEED score.

Candidates with a B.E./ B.Tech degree with 75% marks(for grades, candidates must convert to % according institute rules) from Centrally Funded Technical Institute are eligible for direct admission in PhD without GATE score.

M.Des Admission  Eligibility Criteria for IISc Bangalore

Candidates must have passed a recognized Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (B.E/ B.Tech) / Design  (B.Des) / Architecture (B.Arch).

Candidates must have a valid score in CEED  or GATE.

B.Des candidates must have a valid score in  CEED .

Final year students are eligible to apply provided they submit proof of passing at the time of admissions.

M.Des Admission  Eligibility Criteria for IIITDM Jabalpur

Candidates must have passed B.Tech/ B.E./ B.Arch./ B.Des./ BFA/ M.Sc./ M.A./ MCA with minimum of 60% or a CGPA of 6.0.

Candidates must have valid GATE or CEED scores.

M.Des Admission  Selection Procedure for IIITDM Jabalpur

Candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of valid GATE or CEED scores.

Shortlisted candidates will need to appear for a written test and a personal interview.

Candidates will be examined for their drawing skills and design aptitude in the test and interview.

Candidates will be required to bring their portfolio, any previous work and related certificates for the interview.

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