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B.Des Industrial Design 4 Year Programme
INTRODUCTION
“The Bachelor of Design also referred as B.Des or B.Design is an undergraduate academic degree in the field of Industrial Design. It deals with creating products that are functionally good, aesthetically appealing and ergonomically comfortable. World Design Organization defines industrial design as a strategic problem-solving process that drives innovation, builds business success, and leads to a better quality of life through innovative products, systems, services, and experiences”.
VIT School of Design - V-SIGN IN VIT
VIT School of Design (V-SIGN) is one of the newest schools in VIT, Vellore. It has been functional from July 2018 and currently B.Des and M.Des programmes in the branch of Industrial Design are being offered by this new school. It offers one of the best facilities for design research, consultancy, training and growth for faculty members. The main objective of the programmes is to create a new breed of problem solvers in the domain of industrial design.
Already state-of-the-art studio / lab facilities have been created in a sprawling new building for teaching, training, model-making, prototyping, and experimenting. PROTICS Studio (PROduct aestheTICS), 3D-iD Studio with 30 iMacs, Smart PD Lab, Ergonomics Lab, and Painting Booth are some more facilities already established.
Our programmes would encourage contemporary design thinking and would give a wider perspective to the thoughts and ideas of tomorrow. Our programmes aim at developing skills, knowledge and aptitude among students so that they can bring about innovation in the product manufacturing industry. The students are trained to approach product design from a holistic viewpoint – integrating the aesthetics, ergonomics, and engineering in a balanced and harmonious manner.
Selection is based on valid UCEED score/V-DAT(Design Aptitude Test)score with 10+2 marks in the qualifying examination.
About UCEED
- UCEED (Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design)Score is considered for admissions to the BDes program.
- Applicants are advised to visit the website www.uceed.iitb.ac.in for more information on UCEED.
VIT-DAT (VIT-Design Aptitude Test)
This VIT DAT exam is meant for students who have not attended UCEED exams.
The admission selection process consists of three stages:
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VIT DAT - written exam of 2 hours duration consisting of objective type questions - MSQ & MCQ, short descriptive answers, and creative ability questions with no negative marking (Weightage 50%)
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Portfolio - presentation of original creative works like sketching, drawing, painting, craft works, and photography, etc. (Weightage 30%)
- Personal interview (Weightage 20%)
ELIGIBILITY
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CHECK LIST
Upload the required documents mentioned below on the application portal (within the prescribed date and time) Otherwise your application form will be rejected.
- Copy of Age proof certificate / Aadhar Card
- Copy of XII hall ticket (for result awaited Applicants)
- Copy of XII markstatement (of all appearances)
- Copy of Valid UCEED score card
COUNSELLING PROCEDURE
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Merit list will be prepared on the basis of 10+2 marks and valid UCEED score/valid VIT-DAT (VIT- Design Aptitude Test) score.
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The shortlisted applicants will be called for counselling (virtual) on rolling basis
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Seat Allotment is based on the candidates rank and seat availability
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Details regarding allotment, fee payment, issue of provisional admission letter will be communicated accordingly
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The provisional admission offered will be cancelled if the candidate does not meet the eligibility norms
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The fact that a candidate has qualified and has been called for the counselling does not guarantee admission to him / her. This depends upon the availability of seats.
How To Apply ?
- Applications must be submitted online via the website:
- Candidates should register with a valid email ID and mobile number, as all correspondence will be communicated through these registered email/mobile number only.
- The application cost is Rs.1350, and it is non-refundable.<
Steps to be followed for online application:
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Step 1: Register yourself by clicking on "New applicant."
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Step 2: Verify your registered email address by using the OTP received through registered mobile number from VIT.
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Step 3: Once OTP is validated, a password will be sent to your registered email address. Keep this email ID and password secure until the admission process is complete.
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Step 4: Fill out the application form online using Net banking, Debit card, Credit card, or Paytm.
- Step 5: Pay the non-refundable application fee of Rs.1350.
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Step 6: Upload Age proof certificate, 12th Mark sheet, UCEED score card
Applicants are required to upload the below mentioned documents on the application portal (based on availability within the time frame)
- Copy of Age proof certificate / Copy of Aadhar Card
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Copy of XII Hall Ticket (for applicants awaiting results)
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Copy of XII Mark statement (for all attempts)
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Copy of UCEED Score
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Copy of Community Certificate (For SC/ST Applicants)
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Copy of Nativity Certificate (For applicants hailing from North Eastern States and Jammu & Kashmir/ Ladakh)
DOCUMENT SUBMISSION ON ADMISSION FOR VERIFICATION
The following documents in original are required to be submitted for verification at the time of Admission:
- Copy of Provisional Admission Letter
- Copy of any age proof Certificate / Aadhar card
- Qualifying examination mark statements of all attempts
- Valid UCEED Score card
- Transfer Certificate / School Leaving Certificate
- Migration Certificate (if issued by the board)
- Community Certificate (For SC/ST Applicants)
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Nativity Certificate (For Applicants hailing from Jammu and Kashmir / Ladakh and the North Eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim and Tripura).
- Recent Passport size colour photos 4 nos
- Student Profile (Refer website for the link)
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One set of photocopy of all original documents. (Except Affidavit / Physical Fitness Certificate / Student Profile)
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Affidavit to be signed separately by Student, Parent & Hostel on Rs.200/- non-judicial Stamp Paper
Vellore Institute of Technology
UG - Admission
Support time: 9 am to 5 pm; Monday through Saturday (Excluding public holidays)
- Director - UG Admissions
- VIT, Vellore – 632 014
- 044-46277555
- ugadmission@vit.ac.in
