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Does uid have an industrial design program for PG students?

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Rashmi Basak 08 Dec, 2022 09:22 AM
Design Fresher

Yes Heena! UID do offers an industrial design program available only for Post graduation students. Here are the details about Industrial design course at UID. 

What is industrial design ? 

Industrial Design is basically driving innovation, building business success and leading life to a better quality through innovative products, system, services and experiences to solve problems strategically.

ABOUT UID

UID stands for United world institute of Design established in the year 2011. This Institute is one of the premier Design Institutes among India. UID under Karnavati University offers both under graduation and post graduation courses which is B. Des and M. Des. The University is recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and is also a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). UID has collaborated with several organisations such as World Design Organisation (WDO), Cumulus, IFFTI and The Association of Commonwealth Universities.

ELIGIBILITY FOR M. DES in industrial design-

To take admission for M. Des candidates must be eligible according to UID's eligibility criteria. Such as-

  • Candidates have to complete their graduation degree in Designing or any relevant stream from UID or any colleges under any recognized university under Indian laws. 
  • Candidates can have minimum 3 years of diploma also to study at UID. 
  • final selection of candidates will be based on the UID DAT scores and the performance in GDPI in case of M. Des admission.

UID DAT

UID organise their own entrance examination, which is call UID DAT. DAT here stands for design aptitude test. UID DAT is to take admission of students who are willing to pursue UG, PG and PhD courses from UID. 

UID DAT EXAM PATTERN

UID DAT is a written test with the duration of 3 hours. This is a test to examine candidate's Design aptitude skills. This written paper will consist multiple choice type questions and subjective or descriptive type questions. 
After clearing DAT candidates have to appear for 2 more rounds which are: situation test and portfolio evaluation. 

  • Situation test- candidates will be given situations and they have to make models on the basis of that situation. Candidates have to sketch and answer to the given questions. 
  • Portfolio evaluation- candidates in round 2 have to appear for a personal interview round where they have to show their portfolio.

Hope all these information will help you! 

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