PROGRAM OVERVIEW

Interior Design is the Art and Science of enhancing the interior of a building to achieve an environment-friendly and more aesthetically pleasing environment for the people using the space. It is a multifaceted profession that includes conceptual development, space planning, site inspections, programming, and research, communicating with the stakeholders of a project, construction management, and execution of the design. The 4-year B. Des in Interior Design program aims to develop student’s ability to conceptualise, plan, design, and detail functional and aesthetic interior spaces ranging from small residential spaces to large public & commercial spaces.

Further, the program is geared to meet the expectations of the industry, by creating a symbiosis between theoretical, technical, artistic and creative areas. In practice, interior architects execute projects for myriad activities, including business and commercial establishments, places for recreation and hospitality, health and cultural institutions and residential interiors. Program objectives include:

• To sensitise the students about the impact of interior design on built environment by developing analytical skills to add excellency & efficiency for well-being of the occupants.
• To equip students with the basics of technical, creative, theoretical and management skills for successful creation and execution of interior design projects.
• To create an understanding of multidisciplinary approach with illustrators, sculptors, fashion designers and architects to add creative insight and depth into the design process.
• To develop skills for creative solutions for assimilation of diverse elements of interior such as furniture, lighting, upholstery, colour scheme, etc. along with building services.
• To support the development of research, thinking and communication processes to envisage creative and innovative solutions to design problems.

CAMPUS RECRUITMENT

Rapid urbanisation has led to continuous growth of optimised spaces for different purposes such as residential, commercial, official, retail, hotels, etc. Interior designers are in demand to make these optimised spaces more comfortable, beautiful, efficient and multidimensional in utility.
In modern context, the sensitisation towards DESIGN through this program opens up career avenues in space aesthetics and related areas. Interior designers graduating from the course have a wide ranging creative skill set with clear visual communication abilities. Our programs in Interior Design are highly innovative and job oriented leading to work opportunities in India and abroad in sectors including:

Some roles that 4-Year B. Des in Interior Design graduates can explore, include:

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

The curriculum is industry aligned and developed keeping in mind the relationship between academic study and the contemporary practice of Interior Design. It focuses on holistic development while enhancing practical skills so the students can create imaginative spaces that meet the needs and enrich the experience of modern life. The learning is project-based with options to explore both the complex functional, technical, planning aspects, as well as the softer artistic, aesthetic, thematic aspects of Interior Architecture and Design. The curricula also includes planned Industry engagements – study trips, short internship, participation in international design competitions, and benefits from links with design studios, cultural institutions, entrepreneurs, industry professionals and community groups. You will graduate with some key skill sets that will include:

• ARTISTIC ABILITY – You will develop a sense of style to develop designs that are aesthetically pleasing.
• CREATIVITY- A structured imaginative mind in selecting furnishings and fabrics and in creating spaces that serve the client’s needs and lifestyle.
• DETAIL ORIENTED – You will learn precision in measuring interior spaces and creating drawings, so that their drawings can be used by other workers such as engineers or other designers.
• INTERPERSONAL SKILLS – You will refine your communication skills to deal effectively with clients and others. An acumen will develop to solicit new clients and new work and collaborating with other designers, engineers, and general building contractors on ongoing projects.
• VISUALIZATION- Inculcate a strong sense of proportion and visual awareness in order to understand how pieces of a design will get together to create the intended interior environment.

Eligibility & Fees

Eligibility

• XII passed (Any stream)
• Valid UCEED scores for admission to the B.Des course. Students without valid UCEED scores must opt for B. Sc Interior.

Fees

^ERP: Only at the time of admission.
^^Career Advancement Services (CAS): Only at the time of admission. Rs. 2,500 towards alumni services has to be paid with the last installment.