Chitkara Design School (CDS) is a vibrant space where imagination meets purpose and ideas evolve into impact. Students build the knowledge, creative confidence, and critical skills required to contribute meaningfully to a rapidly changing world. From day one, learning extends beyond classrooms through collaboration with peers, industry partners, and communities.
With a strong studio culture and hands-on practice, students develop a professional toolkit that transforms passion into possibility. Graduates step forward prepared not just to adapt, but to lead and thrive across disciplines and global contexts.
An interdisciplinary undergraduate program integrating design principles with Artificial Intelligence, empowering students to create intuitive digital experiences, compelling visual narratives, and innovative solutions across UX/UI, Animation & Visual Effects, and Graphic Design.
Explore industry-aligned undergraduate programs in Product Design, Fashion Design, and Fine Arts that combine studio-based learning, design thinking, emerging technologies, and hands-on practice to prepare students for impactful creative careers and advanced studies.
At Chitkara Design School, collaboration with industry is embedded across every program. Learning extends beyond studios into professional environments where students engage with designers, entrepreneurs, and creative leaders. Faculty with active industry experience mentor students on live projects shaped by real market needs. Through strategic partnerships, internships, workshops, and co-created initiatives, students develop practical skills, establish professional networks, and enhance their industry readiness. This integrated ecosystem connects classroom learning with business, culture, sustainability, and innovation, ensuring you are prepared to contribute meaningfully from day one.
With a massive talent pool to choose from, we have top recruiters selecting potential candidates from our institute. Since our programs have always been aligned to the latest curriculum, the selection ratio has been consistently high. Our placement cell has strong connections with industry partners, making it easier for fresh candidates to have a great learning curve and work experience.
MetaVRse
Tata Consultancy Services
Zeiss
Epic Games
Asst. Professor, Department of UX UI
Asst. Professor, Department of UX UI
Asst. Professor, Department of Animation
Assistant Professor
A glimpse into the spaces where ideas take shape, studios alive with exploration, collaboration, and creative practice. From concept to creation, these moments reflect the energy, creativity, and hands-on learning that define the everyday design experience at CDS.
Chitkara University marked another significant milestone in global design education as its Dean of the Department of Fashion Design...
Led by distinguished academicians Chancellor Dr. Ashok K Chitkara and Pro-Chancellor Dr. Madhu Chitkara, our institution reflects four decades of educational excellence. These passionate educators maintain hands-on involvement in campus life, actively engaging with academic communities while building strategic partnerships.
Our Leadership
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Join the Buzz. Follow the Journey. #chitkarauTake the first step toward a future shaped by creativity, critical thinking, and professional practice. Apply to join a dynamic design community where studio learning, industry engagement, and global exposure prepare you to build meaningful careers across disciplines and emerging creative industries.
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Unit No. A 201-202
Elante Mall Office Complex
Industrial Area Phase 1
Chandigarh 160 002
Chandigarh-Patiala National Highway
Punjab 140 401
