| NATIONAL
INSTITUTE OF DESIGN
The National Institute of Design (NID) is internationally acclaimed
as one of the foremost multidisciplinary institutions in the field
of design education, applied research, training, design consultancy
services and outreach programmes. NID has been recognized as a Science
and Industrial Research Organization by the Department of Science
& Technology, Government of India.
Programs
Post-Graduate Diploma Programme in Design
This 2 to 2 two and a half year programme is offered in
the following specific areas of specialization in 14 design disciplines
under the five faculties.
Eligibility: Candidates having a Bachelor's degree or equivalent
(including those who will be appearing for the qualifying examinations
during the academic year 2004-05) in the areas mentioned against
each discipline below are eligible to apply. Diploma holders from
premier specialized institutions may be considered on par with Bachelor's
Degree in certain cases.
Those applying for more than one programme should send in separate
application forms. One cannot apply for more than two Programmes.
Upper age limit for candidates is 25 years (relaxable by 3 years
for SC/ST candidates) as on 1.6.2005. Candidates with work experience
after graduation will be preferred. Age relaxation upto 3 years
for general candidates with relevant work experience may also be
considered.
Admission: Admission announcements are issued in the leading national
dailies in the last week of September every year. Application forms
along with the prospectus for the ensuing academic year will be
made available on request from the second week of October on payment
of Rs. 850 (only Rs. 450 for SC/ST candidates) by Demand Draft of
any scheduled bank drawn in favor of the National Institute of Design
payable at Ahmedabad.
Forms will also be available at selected branches of Bank of India
across the country. Forms downloaded from NID's website along with
required amount of DD drawn in favour of National Institute of Design
payable at Ahmedabad will also be accepted.
The NID Admission Committee systematically seeks evidence of the
perception, attitudes, aptitudes, and achievement motivation essential
for a challenging and satisfying design career. The second phase
of the admission procedure will be studio tests followed by interviews
at Ahmedabad.
Intake into the Graduate Diploma Programme is 60 and for the Post-Graduate
Diploma Programme is 165.
Contact
Main Campus: Paldi, Ahmedabad 380 007
Phone: (079) 2663 9692, 2660 5243
Fax: (079) 2662 1167
Email: academic@nid.edu
Website: www.nid.edu
PG Campus: GH-O, Entension Road,
B/H. DAIICT, Nr. Infocity, Gandhi Nagar
Phone: 23244515/16/1718
Email: pgcampus@nid.edu
Website: www.nid.edu |