The National Institute of Design (NID) offers professional education programs at Undergraduate and Post Graduate level with five faculty streams and 17 diverse design domains. The Professional Education at NID has both UG & PG Program — Graduate Diploma Program in Design (GDPD) of four years duration for students after 10+2, or equivalent like AISSCE/ IB/ ICSE, and the Post-Graduate Diploma Program in Design (PGDPD) of 2 to 2 ½ years duration for graduates; particularly from architecture, technology, engineering, fine and applied arts, information technology, computer science, etc.The National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad has invited application for an entrance test to be held on January for admission to its postgraduate diploma program in design (PGDPD) and graduate diploma program in design (GDPD) for the year 2012-13
Important Dates
- Issue of Forms starts from: 13th October 2011
- Last date for receiving completed forms at NID: 21th November 2011
- Design Aptitude Test for GDPD (at all centres): 7th January 2012
- Design Aptitude Test for PGDPD (at all centres): 8th January 2012
NID Courses Offered
Product Design (2½ years)
Degree in Design, Engineering, Technology or Architecture, OR Diploma in Design (under 10+2+4yr)
Furniture & Interior Design (2½ years)
Degree in Design, Engineering, Technology or Architecture, OR Diploma in Interior Design or Craft Design (under 10+2+4yr)
Ceramic & Glass Design (2½ years)
Degree in Design, Fine Arts, Engineering, Technology, Architecture or Interior Design, OR Diploma in Design (under 10+2+4yr)
Graphic Design (2½ years)
Degree in any discipline, OR Diploma in Design (under 10+2+4yr)
Animation Film Design (2½ years)
Degree in any discipline, OR Diploma in Design (under 10+2+4yr)
Film & Video Communication (2½ years)
Degree in any discipline, OR Diploma in Design (under 10+2+4yr)
Textile Design (2½ years)
Degree in Design (Textiles/Fashion/Accessory/Knitwear/Interior), Fine Arts or Architecture, OR Diploma in Handloom Technology/Textile Technology (under 10+2+3yr/4yr)
Transportation & Automobile Design (2½ years)
Degree in Industrial Design, Engineering, Technology, Architecture or Interior Design, OR Diploma in Design (under 10+2+4yr)
Toy & Game Design (2½ years)
Degree in any discipline, OR Diploma in Design (under 10+2+4yr)
Photography Design (2½ years)
Degree in any discipline, OR Diploma in Design (under 10+2+4yr)
Apparel Design (2½ years)
Degree in Design (Textiles/Fashion/Accessory/Knitwear/Interior), Engineering, Technology, Fine Arts or Architecture, OR Diploma in Handloom Technology/Textile Technology (under 10+2+3yr/4yr)
Lifestyle Accessory Design (2½ years)
Degree in Design, Engineering, Technology, Architecture or Fine Arts, OR Diploma in Design (under 10+2+4yr)
New Media Design (2½ years)
Degree in Design, Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Fine Arts, Music, Computer Science and Applications, Electronics or Visual Communications, OR Diploma in Design (under 10+2+4yr)
Strategic Design Management (2½ years)
Degree in Design, Engineering, Technology, Fine Arts, Architecture, Interior Design or Planning, OR Diploma in Design (under 10+2+4yr) Information & Interface Design (2½ years)
Degree in Design, Engineering, Technology, Architecture, Fine Arts, Music, Computer Science, Electronics or Visual Communications, OR Diploma in Design (under 10+2+4yr)
Design for Digital Experience (2½ years)
Degree in Design, Engineering, Technology, Architecture or Fine Arts, OR Diploma in Design (under 10+2+4yr)
Design for Retail Experience (2½ years)
Degree in any discipline, OR Diploma in Design (under 10+2+4yr)
Contact Details
You can visit NID website www.nid.edu for detailed explanation of admissions, application, fee structure, eligibility and number of seats.
Phone: +91 79 26623462
Fax: +91 79 26621167
Email: admissions@nid.edu
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