All you need to know about Design programmes offered by Parul University

3 mins readUpdated on May 6, 2022 16:17 IST
Parul Institute of Design is situated on the vibrant campus of Parul University located in Gujarat, the western region of Incredible India. The institute is a fully functional hotspot for the creatively gifted and innovative minds across the globe. It is home to many established and budding designers from various walks of life that are pursuing their design dream with the hope of making a difference someday with their work and their ideas.

There is no better learning than the knowledge derived from experts who took the same road to success as you. No one gives better advice than the ones who know the most minute details about your field of choice, along with the dos and don’ts that you need to take care of. Parul Institute of Design understands the value of masterclasses and expert lectures in order to assist students in garnering practical exposure and tactics of their field. Designing involves a lot of creative brainstorming, putting faith in the extra-ordinary or seemingly unachievable, taking risks, and following through with them, all while making sure you constantly keep evolving.

What to know about the design institute

Parul Institute of Design is situated on the vibrant campus of Parul University located in Gujarat, the western region of Incredible India. The institute is a fully functional hotspot for the creatively gifted and innovative minds across the globe. It is home to many established and budding designers from various walks of life that are pursuing their design dream with the hope of making a difference someday with their work and their ideas.

Offered courses

The university offers a wide range of course options varying from Fashion Design, Product Design, Furniture Design, Interior Design, Visual Communication, Industrial Design, Animation & VFX, Transportation Design, Film & T.V. Production, Gaming Technology, etc.

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Which MCA specialisation does Parul University offer?
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Parul University offers a two-year MCA course. This course is offered by the Faculty of IT & Computer Science. Students can pursue MCA at Parul University across 12 specialisations. Students can get direct admission to any of the specialisation of their choice by fulfilling the basic eligibility criteria as per the university's norms. Find below all the MCA specialisation offered at Parul University:

MCA Specialisation
Advanced Operating System Aritifical Intelligence Big Data Analytics
BioinformaticsBlockchain TechnologyCyber Security & Forensics
Cloud Computing Computer Hardware & NetworkingFull Stack Web Developer
Gaming TechnologyWeb & Mobile Computing Web Technologies
Q:   What kind of subjects are there in Parul University BDes?
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Parul University offers various specialization under the BDes program. Students need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria to apply for admission. To know about BDes course specialisations, students can check the table presented below:

Parul University BDes Course Specialisation Curriculum
Fashion Design and TechnologyProduct DesignInterior and Furniture Design
Visual CommunicationBuilding and InfrastructureNA
Q:   Which BTech specialisation does Parul University offer?
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Parul University offers a four-year BTech course in the stream of Engineering. This course is taught by the Faculty of Engineering & Technology more than 15 specialisations. Parul University also offers four Industry Embedded BTech courses, namely CSE/ IT with Microsoft, CSE/ IT with Quick Heal, CSE/ IT with SAP and CSE/ IT with Oracle. Find below all the BTech specialisations offered at Parul University. Find below the most popular BTech specialisations offered at Parul University:

BTech Specialisation

Aeronautical Engineering

Agricultural Engineering

Automation and Robotics

Automobile Engineering

Biomedical Engineering

Biotechnology

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Computer Engineering

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Design industry expert exposure 

We believe that the test of your theoretical knowledge takes place only when you talk or work with an industry expert. Our PUtalks series along with various workshops, seminars, guest lectures, meet & greets, and more are responsible for providing students with the opportunity to grow, learn and evolve with the direction from the experts who have been in the place of students once, done all they could in order to be where they are.

Workshop on applique work by Ruma Devi

Ruma Devi, a popular traditional handicraft artisan from Rajasthan visited the Faculty of Design - Parul University and conducted a workshop, wherein she instructed the students regarding the essential elements of applique handloom. Design students at PU also got the opportunity of exhibiting Ruma Devi's quintessential designs, along with their own clothing designs during a fashion show organized in honor of her visit.

Master class on Fashion Designing by Anna Singh

Two-time National Award-winning costume designer Anna Singh had a conversation with Fashion Design students at Parul Institute of Design. She conducted a master class on fashion design and shared her experience of designing costumes for over 1000 movies and the commonwealth games. She instructed the students regarding the various aspects of fashion design that match the contemporary demands of the industry.

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Q:   Does Parul University offer BTech Lateral Entry course?
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Yes, Parul University offers BTech (Lateral Entry) course for a duration of three years. In this course, candidates can get direct admission to the second year of the course. This course is offered across all the 24 specialisations offered for BTech at Parul University. The university selects candidates based on their merit scores in the last qualifying exam. Candidates who passed minimum three years Diploma examination with minimum 45% aggregate (40% aggregate for reserved category). In case the seats are filled for the Lateral Entry course at Parul University, they will be offered suitable bridge courses such as Mathematics, Physics, Engineering Drawing etc., for students coming from diverse backgrounds.

Q:   Does Parul University offer any integrated course in Management?
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Yes, Parul University offers an integrated BBA + MBA course in the stream of Management for a duration of four years. There is also an option to study a Diploma in Business Administration + Bachelor of Business Administration (DBA + BBA) course for a duration of five years. All of these courses are taught by the Faculty of Management Studies. In these courses, students get a combined UG & PG degree of BBA + MBA and Diploma + UG degree upon completion of the course. Candidates are required to pass Class 12 with English as the main subject from a recongised board for admission to the integrated course.

International Art and Sculpture Festival

A series of Workshops are conducted for the students with an intention to develop various skill sets required to evolve as a Designer and to understand the principles of working with different materials such as clay, siporex, wood, bamboo, etc. and media such as pencil, colors, paints, charcoal, etc. The students are also given exposure to various brainstorming sessions conducted by various External experts from the industry and profession, by virtue of which they would eventually evolve as good and sensible designers.

Fashion stylisation workshop

Shri. Bhavin Patel, Assistant Professor in Parul Institute of Design conducted a one-day workshop on "Fashion Stylization" on December 30, 2017, at the International Institute of Fashion Design, Vadodara. The students of the 3rd year in IIFA, Vadodara participated in the workshop and learnt about the Fashion Illustration Method adopted in Draping and Rendering. The participants and the institute expressed their gratitude to Shri. Bhavin Patel for sharing his invaluable knowledge in the field of design through this workshop.

 

Note: The views expressed in this article are that of Parul University and do not reflect/represent those of Shiksha

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Answered 2 days ago

Placement for fashion/design at Parul University is decent but not very strong compared to top design colleges. The university shows good overall placement stats like an average package of around 4–6 LPA and many recruiters visiting campus, but this data is for all courses combined, not specifically

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Answered 3 days ago

The latest cutoff trend for B.Des. in Fashion Design & Technology at Parul University is not published in the form of fixed marks or ranks like government colleges (e.g., NIFT). This is because admission is primarily based on a Design Aptitude Test (DAT) conducted by the university, followed by a po

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Vidushi Sharma

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Answered 3 years ago

5 LPA to 7 LPA, 85 % overall students are placed.

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Ayush Awasthi

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FeatureSilicon University, BhubaneswarParul University, Vadodara
Established2001 (Recently became University)2015
Total Fees (approx.)₹9.60 Lakhs - ₹9.80 Lakhs₹7 Lakhs - ₹9.68 Lakhs
the highest Package₹30.3 - ₹32.5 LPA (2025)₹60 LPA (2025)
Average Package₹4.5 - ₹5.16 LPA₹5 - ₹6 LPA
Recruiters80+ companies (TCS, Accenture, Wipro)2,200+ recruiters (Amazon, Microsoft, ICICI)
Campus LifeStrict academics, small campusMassive 150+ acre campus, diverse events
AccreditationNBA (CSE, ECE, EEE), NAAC Grade ANAAC A+, NIRF (101-150 Band)

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Sidhartha Singh

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I think parul university is best for B.Tech 

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Bhavya raghav

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No, students cannot apply offline for admission in Parul University. The mode of application is online. Aspirants need to click on 'Apply Now' on the Home page and register with the basic details to get login credentials. Aspirants need to login to fill out the application form, upload documents and

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Gaurika Chhabra

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Parul University conducts cultural events like Dhoom (Annual Cultural Fest), Freshers Fest, EDM, Navratri, Diwali, Holi, Ganesh Chaturthi, Janmashtami, Durga Puja, Lohri, Pongal, Kite Festival, Shivaji Jayanti, Folklore (International Dance Festival).

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