VIT School of Design (V-SIGN) is one of the newest schools in VIT, Vellore. It has been functional from July 2018 and presently M.Des and B.Des programs in the branch of Industrial Design are being offered under this new school. It offers one of the best facilities for design research, consultancy, training and growth for faculty members. We have faculty members who are highly qualified from institutes like IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, IISc Bangalore and NIT Tiruchirapalli. Over 100 years of combined industry experience of our faculty members from reputed companies in India and abroad add value to our design programs. The main objective of the programs is to create a new breed of problem solvers in the domain of industrial design.
Candidates who have studied in Regular, Full time and Formal Education alone are eligible to apply.
Pass with 60% marks in any engineering or architecture or design degree from a recognized University/Institute.
Candidates must have valid score in CEED (Common Entrance Examination for Design) is mandatory.
Upload all semester/year/consolidated marksheets, Prefinal year students upload upto 6 semester marksheet
Aadhar card to be uploaded as mandatory.
ADMISSION PROCEDURE
The Applicant should apply online by paying a Non-refundable application fee of Rs.1,200/- (rupees thousand two hundred only - Including GST).
The list of short-listed candidates will be published on VIT website or personal SMS and E-mail will be sent to the registered mobile number and E-mail ID, for an Interview/Counselling at Vellore.
Short listed Candidates will have to pay Rs. 1 lakh towards advance fee. If the candidate withdrawn their admission , the processing fee of Rs.11,800 will be deducted from the advance fee, but it will be adjusted in the tuition fees once the candidate joins the Institute. Candidates who fail to pay the advance at the time of processing will not be considered for Admission.
Allotment of seat for a programme is final and cannot be changed to another programme under any circumstances.
If the applicant fails to qualify in the prescribed qualifying examination, the provisional admission accorded will stand cancelled and the fee remitted will be forfeited
There is NO printed OMR application form, candidates are requested to apply only through Online mode
Steps to be followed
Enter into New User page and register yourself with required information
Verify your registered email id and mobile number for the password received from VIT. (Keep this email id and password till the completion of the admissions)
Fill the application form. Cost of the application form is Rs. 1200/-. The application cost is non-refundable.
Pay the application fee Rs.1200/- through online mode using netbanking/Debit card / Credit card/Paytm mode
Upload your Photo and Sign image on the application form
Upload all semester/year/consolidated marksheets, Prefinal year students upload upto 6 semester marksheet
Aadhar card to be uploaded as mandatory.
The filled in Application may be downloaded and stored for future reference.
NO NEED TO SEND THE FILLED IN APPLICATION FORM / CERTIFICATES BY POST TO US.
IMPORTANT DATES
Issue of online Application form
23rd February, 2023
Last date of submission of application
30th June, 2023
Last date to upload documents
30th June, 2023
Date for Online Interview
3rd July, 2023
Result / Seat allotment
3rd July, 2023
Last Date to Pay Advance Fee (1 Lakh)
27th June, 2023
Last date to Pay Balance Fee
30th June, 2023
Orientation Program
10 August, 2023
Commencement of classes
10 August, 2023
FEE REFUND POLICY
AS PER UGC NORMS
COUNSELLING PROCEDURE
The Required Documents in originals are needed for verification and a set of photocopies may be provided.
It is mandatory to bring Rs. 11,800/- as Demand Draft drawn in favour of “Vellore Institute of Technology”, Payable at Vellore.
The Advance counselling fee Rs.11,800/- is Non Refundable.
Applicants without the DD for the said amount will not be permitted to attend the counselling.
After admitted , if the applicant fails to qualify in the prescribed qualifying examination, the provisional admission accorded will stand cancelled and the fee remitted will be forfeited
DOCUMENTS TO BE SUBMITTED
The following documents are required to be submitted at the time of Admission in Original and Copies:
Originals
Check List (Ready format will be provided by PG Admissions)
Transfer/Migration/College Leaving Certificate obtained from the Institute last studied.
Four copies of recent passport size colour photograph
Mark Sheets of all semesters - Year / Semester wise OR Consolidated
Qualifying Degree / Provisional Certificate (If already received)
Valid CEED Score Card
Community Certificate (only for SC/ST categories)
Conduct Certificate (Original)
Provisional Admission letter
Admission First year Fee receipt - including Hostels (if any)
Important Notes:
University Registration Number will be generated to the candidates those who have submitted the above documents only.
In due of original TC submitted, a TC from VIT will be issued on completion of the course.
The candidates should produce statement of final year marks and provisional degree certificate before 15th August, 2023 failing which admission will be cancelled with the forfeit of admission fee.
