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Rashita Devakonda
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Ask by Heena |03 May, 2023 10:43 AM
I have just graduated from NID, after pursuing a M. Des course in industrial Design. What is the scope of working on product design in India?
Answer: Hello, Heena, Congratulations on graduating from NID with an M.Des degree in Industrial Design! The field of product design offers a lot of exciting opportunities in In
Ask by Mahika |03 May, 2023 11:11 AM
I am thinking of dropping out from my course, Bachelors in Communication Design. In case a student who is pursuing Communications Design at the undergrad level doesn't make it to NID, which are the next 4-5 good institutes in India for a similar course?
Answer: Hello, It's important to carefully consider your decision before dropping out of your course. Dropping out of a course can have long-term consequences, and it's important to understand the
Ask by Rudra |03 May, 2023 11:22 AM
I have completed NATA Examination and failed the drawing section. Is it a good idea to study architecture abroad as I have not qualified in the drawing part of NATA?
Answer: Hello, First Let me make it clear that there are several private institutes in India itself that allow admission to B.Arch without valid NATA or JEE Mains. So, now it is completely upt
Ask by Souradip Sikdar |03 May, 2023 11:27 AM
I paid the NID counseling charge and uploaded all the required paperwork, but I forgot to sign up for the online session. Will the costs be refunded?
Answer: Hello, No, after the candidate pays the counseling fee, the Institute is not bound to refund the counseling charges. Therefore, if the candidate has confirmed their admission, they must pay the sea
Ask by Komal gouda |03 May, 2023 11:28 AM
I got 65% in my PU board exam and 135 marks in my NATA first attempt. Which colleges can I get with this score in South India?
Answer: Hello, The admission process for colleges in South India may vary depending on the specific state and university you are interested in. However, based on your scores, you may be eligible
Ask by Aarav |03 May, 2023 11:30 AM
I could not clear NATA this year. I still want to pursue a career in architecture, but don't want to wait and waste another year waiting for the next NATA examination. What are other choices in a similar field to save a year?
Answer: Hello, Vamsika If you want to pursue a career in architecture but do not want to wait another year for the NATA examination, there are several options you can consider. Here are some of them: Ap
Ask by Strengthscape |03 May, 2023 11:33 AM
I am planning to gain admission into Pearl Academy to pursue PG courses after my graduation. Due to personal reasons, I can only pursue my postgraduation at NIFT, as it is near my residential location. Is NIFT considered better than Pearl Academy?
Answer: Hello, Both Pearl Academy and NIFT are renowned institutions for fashion education in India. However, the reputation of the institutions may vary based on various factors such as faculty, cur
Ask by Heena |03 May, 2023 11:36 AM
I am part of a family, which does textile business. What kinds of jobs do people get after doing fashion business from Pearl Academy? Will it be beneficial for a person like me, in order to inherit my family business?
Answer: Hello, Heena Yes, absolutely. Of course, doing business needs particular temperaments and skill sets, but considering your background and your enthusiasm in inheriting your family business, Pear
Ask by Amrita Agarwal |04 May, 2023 03:02 PM
I am currently in my 12th grade and will be graduating in a few months. i am planning to sit for the UCEED exam. How many months will it take to prepare for UCEED? Is it a good idea to start preparing for it now itself, or should I wait until I have graduated from school?
Answer: Hi, It is always suggested by experts and toppers that to crack the UCEED exam with a high score, you must devote at least six to eight months to preparation. According to the UCEED syllabus, drawi
Ask by Aasna Grover |04 May, 2023 03:04 PM
Is it true that the seat intake for UCEED is very low? If I am preparing for the UCEED exam what should I keep as a backup option as there are limited seats only?
Answer: Hi, Aasna This is a very subjective question. There is quite an ample amount of seat intake in the various IIT’s, but this complete depends on some factors. The Cut-off you get and comp
Ask by Rudra |04 May, 2023 03:06 PM
I am moving to Ahmedabad to pursue a course in M. Des in NID. I will be new to that place and have no one to stay with once I am there. How are the hostel facilities at NID, Ahmedabad? Are the hostel fees reasonable? Is it advisable to just rent an apartment and split the cost with my friends?
Answer: Hello, As of my knowledge, the National Institute of Design (NID) in Ahmedabad is known to have hostel facilities for its students. However, it's always a good idea to verify the late
Ask by Vamsika |01 Jun, 2023 06:15 PM
I have recently finished my 12th boards. I am planning to join FDDI, Chennai. I want to know more about the student experience in that instituition. Where can I see examples of student work or alumni success stories?
Answer: The FDDI, Chennai Campus is situated 40 minutes by car from Chennai in Irungattukottai, close to SIPCOT Footwear and Component Park. The most attractive campus area is a 15-acre expanse that is situat
Ask by Aarav |01 Jun, 2023 06:09 PM
I finished my B. Des course in a very unsatisfactory instituition. We had no facilities to upgrade our skills. I have planned to do my masters in Pearl Academy (Delhi Campus). What are the facilities and infrastructure available, such as design labs, workshops, and studios?
Answer: I must state, in a nutshell, that the faculty is excellent, and the placements are superb but the fee structure is quite high. Placements: There are around 200–300 students enrolled in
Ask by Kushagra |01 Jun, 2023 06:04 PM
Is the field of graphic design a worthwhile one to pursue? Has it recently experienced a boom? What are graphic designers' typical salaries in India and other nations?
Answer: Hi, First let us see what is Graphic Design? The creative process of creating a design from scratch is known as graphic design. The creation of the logo, brand identity, site graphics and layouts, p
Ask by Chetan Bhirud |01 Jun, 2023 05:56 PM
I am planning to purse a Bacherlors Course in Interior Designing. What is life like as an Interior Designer? What are the benefits and drawbacks of this line of work, and what is the typical pay for interior designers in India?
Answer: The art and technology of upgrading a space's interior to create a healthier and more aesthetically pleasing environment for those who use it is known as interior design. To provide a creativ
Ask by poojadhahiya |01 Jun, 2023 03:10 PM
I want to pursue an intergrated architecture course. I feel that pursuing such a course will develop my knowledge and experience in Architecture than merely pursuing it as a single major. What are the colleges in India that offer integrated architecture courses?
Answer: Hello, Integrated architecture courses, also known as dual-degree programs or integrated programs, combine undergraduate and postgraduate studies in architecture. These programs typically
Ask by Muhammad Faizan |01 Jun, 2023 05:44 PM
I am planning to pursue a course in either Architecture or Interior Design. What is the difference between Architecture and Interior Desinging. Which has better career prospects? Is NATA easy to crack?
Answer: Hi, In Architecture, more attention is paid to structural design, with a focus on remodeling and adaptive reuse of existing structures. While interior design focuses on finishes, furniture, and col
Ask by Webprovent |01 Jun, 2023 03:22 PM
I am an foreigner. I have come to India for a two year contract with a company that I currently work in, as a part-timer. However, I am very disatisfied with my work. I am currently doing a small textile business at the side. Being a fashion designer is one of the goals I have in my life. What are the best 2-year part-time fashion designing courses in India, that I can pursue before my contract ends?
Answer: Hi, I can Recommend some of the colleges that provide Diploma in Fashion Design with a course period of 1 to 2 years: 1. NIFT Bengaluru 2. PEARL Academy 3. Madras Institute of Fashion Technology