"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.
UCEED
V-DAT (VIT-DESIGN APTITUDE TEST)
VIT DAT is the exam for the students who have not attended UCEED exams or not having valid UCEED score/disqualified in UCEED.
The admission selection process consists of three stages:
PARTICULARS | CONDITIONS |
Nationality | Resident Indian National / Non Resident Indian National |
Mode | Regular, Full Time and Formal Education |
Age Limit | 01.07.2002 |
Qualifying Examination |
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Eligibility in the Qualifying Examination |
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Steps to be followed for online application:
Step 1:Register yourself by clicking on "New applicant"
Step 2:Verify your registered email address by using the OTP received through registered mobile number from VIT.
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.
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.
Step 6:Upload age proof certificate, XII marksheet, UCEED score card (if available)
Applicants are required to upload the below mentioned documents on the application portal (based on availability within the time frame)
Upload the required documents mentioned below on the application portal (within the prescribed date and time) Otherwise your application form will be rejected.
The results of shortlisted candidates will be announced. Shortlisted candidates will then be invited for online counselling
Tuition Fees (Per Annum) | INR 1,73,000 |
Caution Deposit (Refundable) (One time payment) | INR 3,000 |
Total fees to be paid for the first year | INR 1,76,000 |
The following documents in original should be submitted at the time of reporting to the Institute:
Original Documents:
Copy of documents (1 set) :
Last date to apply online | May 31st, 2024 (Tentatively) |
V-DAT (VIT-DESIGN APTITUDE TEST) | |
DAT Exam (Date and Time) | 05th June 2024 (09.00 AM to 06.00 PM) |
Venue | VIT Vellore (Mahatma Gandhi Block) |
Result Declaration | To be announced |
Counselling | To be announced |
Class Commencement | 11-07-2024 (Tentatively) |