Dear Florida,
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:
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!
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