New Delhi, November 30, 2023 : The Indian Institute of Art & Design (IIAD) in association with Kingston School of Art, Kingston University, UK, is accepting applications for the UG and PG courses for the academic year 2024-25. Renowned for its creative and studio based design and management programmes IIAD provides a distinctive design education that goes beyond traditional boundaries. The institute stands at the forefront of education by seamlessly integrating emerging disciplines and future skills, to suit the dynamism and competitive standards of the global design industry.
The institute provides a range of courses at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. In the undergraduate programme, students can pursue studies in Fashion Design, Communication Design, Interior Architecture and Design, Fashion Business Management, and Fashion Communication. At the postgraduate level, the institute offers a specialized programme in Fashion Business Management. Under the guidance of a distinguished faculty comprising industry experts, acclaimed designers, and accomplished practitioners, IIAD fosters the next generation of designers through a comprehensive and holistic approach to education.
In 2023, the Institute achieved an outstanding 94% placement rate, collaborating with 250+ esteemed industry brands to offer exceptional placement and internship opportunities.
IIAD students secure placements at prestigious brands including IBM, Cognizant, Bain & Co., Yuj Design, Square Boat, WNS Global, Boat Infoedge India, Yatra, Ambience Décor, Design Plus Architects, PLUGD Fab India, House of Masaba, 11:11, Bewakoof and more, spanning diverse sectors such as technology, design, and retail. The college has announced 10th December 2023, as the deadline for round one. The entrance exam will be held on 16th and 17th December 2023. The academic session for the upcoming batch is scheduled to commence in August 2024.
Prof. Usha Patel – Director of Academics, IIAD, remarked, “At IIAD, we redefine education by empowering students to thrive in a dynamic creative world. Our blend of theoretical wisdom and hands-on experiences grooms students to lead, innovate and pioneer in their chosen fields. Choosing IIAD means choosing transformative education—where creativity, innovation and inter-disciplinary growth lead to pioneering careers. As we embark on admissions for the academic year 2024-25, we invite aspiring students to join us on this transformative journey, sculpting not just careers but futures.”
IIAD’s pioneering approach to education is evident in its meticulously curated masterclasses, led by industry stalwarts like Varun Grover (Writer, Comedian, Poet and Filmmaker), Dadi Pudumjee (Leading Puppeteer), MK Raina (Theatre Actor and Director) and other distinguished experts. IIAD’s global exposure equips students for a changing world, evident in their exceptional works on prestigious international platforms.
Eligibility:
- For Undergraduate Programme, Candidates with 10+2 or equivalent in any stream (Science, Commerce, Humanities/Arts) with an aggregate of minimum 50% are eligible to apply.
- Candidates appearing for Class XII examination in the current academic year or awaiting results may also apply.
- Candidates are accepted from CBSE/ISC/State/IB or any other equivalent Indian or International Higher Secondary Board.
- For the Postgraduate Programme, Graduates in any stream or discipline from a recognised institute/university are eligible to apply.
- Final year graduate students or students awaiting results may also apply.
- For Management courses (UG & PG), students are required to undergo two phases of screening: IIAD entrance examination followed by a personal interview.
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