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Why Choose

Design?

designer

model merchandiser

animator

choreographer

photographer

Brand developerentrepreneurartist

lecturer

Event manager

stylist

marketeradvertiser

fashion

textilegraphics

Fashion journalist

freelancer

Production manager

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National Institute of Design

A name beyond any introduction..!

The Government of India set up the National Institute of Design in 1961 as an autonomous national institution for research, service and training in Industrial Design and Visual Communication.

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The Institute

The institute currently consists of three campuses, each hosting separate courses

•The heritage campus at Paldi, Ahmedabad.

•The postgraduate campus at Gandhinagar

•The postgraduate R&D campus at Bangalore

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Courses Offered(Undergraduate)

Textile & Apparel Design•Textile Design

Communication Design•Graphic Design•Animation Film Design•Film & Video Communication•Exhibition [Spatial] Design

Industrial Design•Product Design•Furniture and Interior Design•Ceramic & Glass Design

All programs offered atAhmadabad, Main Campus

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Courses Offered(Postgraduate)

Textile & Apparel Design•Apparel Design•Lifestyle Accessory Design•Textile Design

Communication Design•Graphic Design•Animation Film Design•Film & Video Communication•Photography Design

Industrial Design•Product Design•Furniture and Interior Design•Ceramic & Glass Design•Toy & Game Design•Transportation & Automobile Design

IT Integrated (Experiential) Design•Design for Digital Experience•Information & Interface Design•New Media Design

Interdisciplinary Design Studies•Design for Retail Experience•Strategic Design Management

Separate Programs offered at Separate Centers

Add-ons

Multidisciplinary LearningAssimilates aesthetic and industrial dynamics across levels and disciplines.

Industrial DynamicsHands on experience on live industry projects allows the students to brace themselves for the industry and other entrepreneurial possibilities.

Grass root Connect'Craft Cluster initiative' that allows the students to work in collaboration with the artisans and weavers.

Critical AppraisalAt every step to encourage self improvement.

Team BuildingAn outbound workshop as a part of the academic plan. Helps them individually to introspect and discover themselves from a fresh perspective.

Expert Views…

NIDUSA shop at NID Ahmadabad where the work of students is kept for sale.!

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NID in NEWS

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What exactly should I choose?

Designing is not confined to fashion only..!

It has much more options than you can think of...

Fashion

Furniture

Accessories

InteriorProduct

Textile Knitwear

FootwearLeather

Communication

ManagementProduction Retail

ExperienceLifestyle

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Product Design

Furniture & Interior Design

Product Design is concerned primarily with the relationship between products and systems and those who use them. The Product Design program at NID inculcates a user-centred approach and processes.

It deals with creation and evolution of new forms and ideas for objects, structures or systems at human scale through sustainable and innovative use of diverse materials and processes for improving the quality of life in immediate living and working environment.

Ceramic & Glass Design

Graphic Design

Ceramic and Glass Design program at NID takes inspiration from both art and craft traditions and it equally recognizes and lays emphasis on the production potential of these materials.

A graphic design student, in addition to a thorough grounding in design abilities and theoretical issues, undertakes the study of the cultural and historical context in which designers need to function, as well as of the social and ethical factors that influence design decisions

Animation Film Design

Film & Video Communication

The objective of this program is to enable students to find solutions to complex problems in various fields of communication design using animation film making as a creative medium.

The primary aim of the Film and Video Communication program is to train versatile design-informed communicators, fluent in the conception and production of short films, on a range of educational, cultural, social, entertainment and marketing communication needs.

Textile Design

Exhibition Design

Textile Design Program lays emphasis on woven and printed textiles as well as non-woven techniques like resist dyed, block printed and knitted, besides surface ornamentation using traditional and mass production methods.

The Exhibition Design Program aims to develop confidence in its graduates to interpret, contextualize, manifest, express & communicate through creative handling of space & ambiences. This is done through multi sensory and multimedia installations that create interactive and experiential environments.

Transportation & Automobile Design

Toy & Game Design

The program pays special attention to the Indian context, especially to the users’ needs in terms of comfort, safety, information and even the considerations of cultural sensitivities and preferences.

The PG Diploma in Toy and Game Design at the National Institute of Design aims to develop a professional and creative approach to the growing needs and aspirations in the field of education and entertainment

Photography Design

Apparel Design

The PG Diploma in Photography Design offers students, the opportunities to work in the context of leading edge practice in their subject and to develop their skills to an advanced level appropriate for careers in the industries.

The Post graduate program in Apparel Design at NID is concerned with the methods and processes of design for clothing, its communication and techniques involved in developing it into an outcome that may vary from industrial and academic, to cultural and entrepreneurial.

Lifestyle Accessory Design

New Media Design

The Lifestyle Accessory Designprogram educates and trains professional designers to visualize and create lifestyle accessories and systems using different materials, processes and technologies.

The Program attempts to critically examine the relationship between technology and culture. Media, ‘old’ and ‘new’, such as print, radio, television, cinema, Internet, virtual reality, video games and mobile telephony, to mention a few, have a profound impact on our culture.

Strategic Design Management

Information & Interface Design

The program recognize the importance of design and design thinking in formulating business strategies and implementation of integrated management decisions.

The Information and Interface Design program explores the design of systems at the fusion of people and technology. It studies the goals and activities of people, their values, and the tools and environments that shape their everyday lives.

Design for Digital Experience

Design for Retail Experience

Design for Digital Experience focuses on experiential component to enhance the quality of life in the digitally enabled society also keeping in view the rural/ urban spaces & requirements.

Retail Design as a profession is now getting established in India and is gaining a good degree of recognition from the Retail industry. With the major changes in the Indian Economy, this has become an area of expertise to the large variety of various Retail industries

Programs & CentersUnder Graduate | GDPD

Main Campus, Ahmadabad

PROGRAM SEATS

Industrial Design

Product Design 15

Furniture & Interior Design 10

Ceramic & Glass Design 10

Communication Design

Graphic Design 15

Animation Film Design 15

Film & Video Communication 10

Exhibition [Spatial] Design 10

Textile & Apparel Design

Textile Design 15An inner view of NID

Ahmadabad

Programs & CentersPost Graduate | PGDPD

Main Campus, Ahmadabad

PROGRAM SEATS

Product Design 15

Furniture & Interior Design 10

Ceramic & Glass Design 10

Graphic Design 15

Animation Film Design 15

Film & Video Communication 10

Textile Design 15

PG Campus, Gandhinagar

PROGRAM SEATS

Transportation & Automobile Design 15

Toy & Game Design 10

Photography Design 10

Apparel 15

Likestyle Accessory Deign 15

New Media Design 10

Strategic Design Management 15

R&D Campus, Bangalore

PROGRAM SEATS

Information & Interface Design 10

Design for Digital Experience 10

Design for Retail Experience 15

Eligibility

GDPD•Students who have passed or who will appear for qualifying examinations under the Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalents like AISSCE/ IB/ ISC. •Upper age limit for candidates is 20 years (relaxable by 3 years for reserved•categories) as on June 1, 2012.

PGDPD•Candidates having a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent including those who will be appearing for the qualifying examinations.•Areas mentioned against each discipline are eligible to apply.•Upper age limit for candidates is 30 years (relaxable by 3 years for reserved categories) as on June 1, 2012.

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Admission Procedure

WRITTEN EXAMAll candidates fulfilling the requirements of minimum qualification and falling within the prescribed age limit will be called for the Design Aptitude Test (PGDPD or GDPD)

SHORTLISTINGBased on the scores obtained in these tests, candidates will be shortlisted and called for the second phase.

SECOND PHASESTUDIO TEST + INTERVIEW + PORTFOLIO REVIEWThe second phase of the admission procedure will consist of studio tests followed by personal interviews at Ahmadabad, Bangalore and Gandhinagar.

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Sample Questions

1.Draw a human Figure in relation with the given object in sitting posture

2.Analyze the object in the drawing and redraw the correct drawing with detail

3.What is the Price of 100 gms of Maggi?

4.What is the radius of a CD?

5.Design a CD Case which can hold 10 CDs with the following materials:

a) Aluminum wire b) newsprint paper c)1 CD

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COLLEGE LOCATION AFFLIATION

IIT Delhi, Mumbai, GovernmentGuwahati, Kanpur

MIT Pune MAEER Society

IICD Jaipur Govt. of Rajasthan

Shrishti Bangalore Owned by Trust

Design Institutes Other than NID

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How can AFD help you…?

AFD provides training for entrance exams of NIFT, NID, CEED and various other design institutes.

Course content and study materials are designed by NIFT/NID Alumni and is constantly updated to include the changes in the admission test.

Tutorials are provided for written exams, studio tests, situation tests, portfolio guidance and interview.

Mode of teaching includes distance education with contact classes, postal courses, study materials, online training, classroom training.

Every year 1 out of 5 students who are admitted to NID courses are AFDians.

AFD Programs

AFD COURSES FOR NID GDPD / PGDPD

AFD Regular (Classes 5 days a week)This course covers Creative Aptitude Tests of NID entrance exams effectively . It is a complete preparation for Design entrance tests.

AFD PLUS (Classes on Saturdays & Sundays)This is a Weekend only course which covers syllabus for CEED, NID, NIFT, PEARL, SOFT, FDDI , SYMBIOSIS etc.

AFD Weekend CATThese classes are for the first round of NID / CEED / MIT / SRISHTI / NIFT ( CAT) Entrance Exams - written exam. Focus is on drawing and creative thinking skills .

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AFD Programs

AFD COURSES FOR NID GDPD / PGDPD

Workshop for StudioTestA 6 day hands on preparation for 2nd round preparations of NID

AFD PostalA pack of 12 books for the preparation of CAT entrance examination. It contains solved question bank and mock tests.

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