NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DESIGN

INTRODUCTION
The National Institute of Design (NID) is a multidisciplinary
institute in the field of design education and research. Its
design education programmes have also earned their place
in the the top 25 European and Asian educational
programmes in the world. By an Act of parliament, in July
2014, the institute has been declared as an Institution of
National Importance by the NID Act (No.18 of 2014) and
has come into force with effect from 16th September,
2014.
An experience of more than Five Decades in the field of
Design Education, Research, Application of Advanced
Teaching Methodologies, And Unparalleled Design
Research, Projects have together crowned the National
Institute of Design (NID) with International repute. It has
been recognized as a Secientific and Industrial Research
Organization by the Department of Science and
Technology, Government of India.
Form being a Single Campus institute at Ahmedabed, NID
has grown into A Multicampus Indtitue with a National
And Intemational Profile. NID now has two extension
campuses - the Post Graduate Campus at Gandhinagar
and the R&D Campus at Bengaluru.
Recently, the new NID's have established at Kurukshetra &
Vijayawada, The institutes functions as an Autonomous
body under the Department of Industrial Policy and
Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and industry, of the
Government of India.
The institute offers three main courses, all of which follow
the two semeter per year pattern.
·0 Bachelor of Design (B.Des)
·1 Master of Design (M.Des)
·2 Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (GDPD)
·3 Post Graduate Diploma Programme in Design
(PGDPD)

PROGRAMMES OFFERED
The Institute offers professional education programmes at
Undergraduate and Post Graduate level with 5 faculty
streams with 21 diverse design disciplines.
Industrial Design
·4 Product Design
·5 Furniture & Interior Design
·6 Ceramic & Glass Design
·7 Toy & Game Design
·8 Transportation & Automobile Design
·9 Design for Retail Experience
Communication Design
·10 Graphic Design
·11 Animation Film Design
·12 Film & Video Communication
·13 Photography Design
·14 Exhibition Design
Textile and Apparel Design
·15 Textile Design
·16 Apparel Design and Merchandising
·17 Lifestyle Accessory Design
IT Integrated Design
 ·18 New Media Design
·19 Information & Interface Design
·20 Digital Game Design
·21 Design for Digital Experience
Interdisciplinary Design
·22 Interaction Design
·23 Universal Design
·24 Strategic Design Management.