BITS Design School Latest News & Notifications 2025 ,Powai, Mumbai

 

BITS Design School’s B Des (Hons) applications to close on January 31

January 15, 2025: BITS Design School (BITSDES) will close the application window for 2025 admissions to its 4-year residential Bachelor of Design (Honours) programme on January 31, 2025. This intake will be for the second cohort of the programme. BITSDES was set up under the aegis of BITS Pilani – itself established in 1964 and one of the first universities in the private sector to be recognised by the Govt of India in 2020 as an “Institution of Eminence”. BITSDES has an intake of 180 students for its B Des (Hons) programme which offers five pathways—Physical Product Design, Digital Product Design (UX/UI), Design Research and Insights, Experience Design, and Visual Design. Admissions to the programme are based on a holistic assessment beginning with the scores of either NID DAT Prelims, UCEED, or the BITS Design Aptitude Test (BITSDAT). Students who plan to apply with the NID DAT Prelim or the UCEED score are also required to submit their BITSDES application by the Jan 31 deadline. They c

 

BITS Design School’s B Des (Hons) applications to close on January 31

January 15, 2025: BITS Design School (BITSDES) will close the application window for 2025 admissions to its 4-year residential Bachelor of Design (Honours) programme on January 31, 2025. This intake will be for the second cohort of the programme. BITSDES was set up under the aegis of BITS Pilani – itself established in 1964 and one of the first universities in the private sector to be recognised by the Govt of India in 2020 as an “Institution of Eminence”. BITSDES has an intake of 180 students for its B Des (Hons) programme which offers five pathways—Physical Product Design, Digital Product Design (UX/UI), Design Research and Insights, Experience Design, and Visual Design. Admissions to the programme are based on a holistic assessment beginning with the scores of either NID DAT Prelims, UCEED, or the BITS Design Aptitude Test (BITSDAT). Students who plan to apply with the NID DAT Prelim or the UCEED score are also required to submit their BITSDES application by the Jan 31 deadline. They can do so using registration numbers or roll numbers for NID DAT Prelim / UCEED. The application portal will be re-opened between 5th and 8th  April for them to upload their scores.

Nandita Abraham, Dean, BITS Design School, said, “BITS Design School is a place where people from around the world come together to harness the power of design and shape a more thoughtful and impactful future. Our students are learning in a transdisciplinary environment and have a strong inclination toward addressing real-world problems through design. We emphasize international exposure, hands-on experiences, and industry-relevant projects, equipping our students to adapt to evolving trends in the global design landscape.”

BITS Design School has collaborated with global institutions to enhance its academic offerings – with Aalto University in Finland for curriculum design and annual review, with Arizona State University for student and faculty exchange, joint research programmes and projects, and with RMIT University in Melbourne, to create opportunities for student/faculty exchange and immersion. The institute has as its advisors, renown professionals and academicians – Don Norman, Founding Director, Design Lab, University of California, San Diego (retired); Biju Dominic, Chief Evangelist, Fractal, and CEO.

 

Confused about which college or exam to opt for?
  • Chat with our counsellor
  • Get your personalised list of colleges & exams matching your preferences
qna

Student Forum

chatAnything you would want to ask experts?
Write here...

Answered 6 months ago

BITS Design School offers a Bachelor of Design (B.Des. Hons) program with a total tuition fee of INR  29.40 lakh. However, specific information regarding placement statistics including the lowest package offered is not publicly available. For detailed and current placement information visit official

...Read more

N

Nandita Maity

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 9 months ago

BITS Design School offers four-years full-time BDes (Hons) course at the UG level. Candidates who have completed Class 12 can apply for any of the below specialisations:

  • Physical Product Design
  • Digital Product Design (UI/UX)
  • Design Research & Insights
  • Experience Design
  • Visual Design

N

Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered 9 months ago

The total tuition fee for BITS Design School BDes (Hons) is INR 29.4 lakh. Candidates need to pay the course fee at the time of admission to confirm their seat in the institute. In case an aspirant fails to pay the fee within the specified time, his or her admission then stands cancelled.

N

Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15

Answered 9 months ago

It is difficult to get admission at BITS Design School. The institute accepts admission based on merit and entrance exams. The institute accepts NID-DAT Prelims, UCEED or BITS Design Aptitude Test for admission. Aspiring candidates must qualify for the eligibility criteria set by the institute for t

...Read more

U

Upasana Shukla

Contributor-Level 8

Answered 9 months ago

Candidates must complete Class 12 with a minimum of 45% aggregate to apply for BITS Design School BDes (Hons) programme. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at the time of admission. Besides, aspirants must also pass UCEED, NID-DAT or BITS-DAT for admission. 

N

Nishtha Shukla

Guide-Level 15