How do I become a design entrepreneur after NID?

What Is NID?

The National Institute of Design, NID is one of the best design schools, that is located in Ahmedabad, India. The institute is an autonomous body but works under the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.

Even, according to Business Week NID topped the list of top design schools in the world in the year 2010.

Courses That Are Provided By NID-

The National Institute of Design gives its students the opportunity to access to professional education programs at Bachelor's and Master's Levels with five faculty streams and 20 diverse and wide design domains through its creativity, new technology, and top-notch faculty. Not only this, but NID has also established exchange programs with more than 55 overseas institutes.

Bachelors Programmes Offered at the National Institute of Design-

• Animation Film Design- 4 years.
• Film and Video Communication- 4 years
• Ceramic & Glass Design- 4 Years
• Exhibition Design- 4 years
• Furniture and Interior Design – 4 years
• Graphic Design- 4 years
• Product Design- 4 years
• Textile Design- 4 years

Master Courses Offered at the National Institute of Design- These Master Courses are offered across all the campuses of the Institute for a time period of 2.5 years.

• Animation Film Design
• Apparel Design
• Ceramic & Glass Design
• Design for Retail Experience
• Digital Game Design
• Film and Video Communication
• Furniture and Interior Design
• Graphic Design
• Information Design
• Interaction Design
• Lifestyle Accessory Design
• New Media Design
• Photography Design
• Product Design
• Strategic Design Management
• Textile Design
• Toy & Game Design
• Transportation & Automobile Design
• Universal Design

Now the question comes that if one doesn’t want to go for a job then what option has that person-

Yes! We have the answer to it. A degree holder from NID in any course can begin their own business or can work as a freelancer, like, a person with a degree in Product Designer can be a freelancer or start their own entrepreneurship.  Even those with a degree in Lifestyle Accessory Design can start up their own boutique.