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B.Des. in Visual Communication Design 

B.Des. in Visual Communication Design
 at 
DPU-SOD 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

12.00 Lakh
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Duration

4 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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B.Des. in Visual Communication Design
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B.Des. in Visual Communication Design
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Fees

Fee componentsAmount (4 years)
12.00 Lakh
8.00 Lakh
20.00 Lakh
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B.Des. in Visual Communication Design
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Highlights

  • Students will get Theory and Experiential learning. Classrooms, Assignments, seminars, webinars, workshops, conclaves, celebrity speakers along with Learning Management System.
  • SIP will be offered twice during the program. For 90 hours after second year and 90 days after third year. Student have fair opportunities to seek pre-placement offers based on their project quality.
  • Students are trained not only for being an artist but develop to deal with situations as a Technician | Manager | Entrepreneur.
  • Specializations offered from second year onwards
  • Entry and Exit points as per NEP (New Education Policy)
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B.Des. in Visual Communication Design
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Students Ratings & Reviews

4.4/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements4.4
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4.2
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4.4
Crowd Review IconCampus Life4.4
Money Review IconValue for Money4.6
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B.Des. in Visual Communication Design - Batch of 2024
Offered by Dr. D.Y. Patil School of Design
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
My experience at Dr. D.Y. Patil School of Design.
Placements: My batch has 60 students and I am in the first year of visual communication. The average package ranges between 1.2 LPA to 6 LPA. A plethora of roles such as graphic designer, UI UX designer, photographer, and cinematographer are provided, along with internship opportunities as well.
Infrastructure: The college has a very cozy lobby area for the students to sit and take a breath, along with clean and hygienic washrooms on every single floor that are cleaned regularly. We also have water coolers with pure water on every floor. The canteen also has clean, healthy, and tasty food.
Faculty: Faculty members are extremely supportive of us in every creative endeavor of ours, leading us and being a helping hand when we need them the most. Also, make sure none of us is left behind and everyone grasps and understands the concepts being taught in class.
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B.Des. in Visual Communication Design - Batch of 2028
Offered by Dr. D.Y. Patil School of Design
5
5Placements5Infrastructure5Faculty5Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
One of the best colleges for designing in the country.
Placements: The highest salary is 12 LPA. The lowest salary is around 6 LPA. It has really great placement offers for us, which help us progress more in life ahead. It helps us to learn about new roles in the industry, and many companies out there are really great for newcomers. It is really a great college.
Infrastructure: The college is really great and top of the line. It really offers a great studying environment for us which helps us concentrate on our art to improve it more. It has new generation monitors and PCs for us to use the software to learn more about new-gen AI.
Faculty: Faculty members are great and exams for my course really help me to progress. Exams conducted here occur in the form of ICT which are conducted twice a semester. It helps us to ctirique our work and to improve it more so that we can make a better future for ourselves.
Other: There are regular events and programs here.
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B.Des. in Visual Communication Design - Batch of 2028
Offered by Dr. D.Y. Patil School of Design
3.8
4Placements3Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
Students can culminate their vision here.
Placements: 100% of placement assistance is offered and the college provides internships as well. We get placements from companies like Myntra, Lenskart, and Wipro. Many roles like graphic designer, cinematographer, UI/UX designer, etc., are offered.
Infrastructure: The quality of food can be better. The canteen is very lively and there are limited sports facilities. The library is very lively and has a lovely atmosphere. The infrastructure is very comforting overall.
Faculty: Teachers are very knowledgeable and qualified. They teach elaborately and have great communication skills. Semester exams are relatively easygoing and culminate in a good design process for students. Staff members are very amiable and helpful.
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B.Des. in Visual Communication Design - Batch of 2028
Offered by Dr. D.Y. Patil School of Design
4.2
4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life5Value for Money
Review of Dr. D.Y. Patil School of Design.
Placements: Visual communication department has 60 students in total divided into 2 groups for better lectures. The average package is about 7 LPA. The college provides us with paid internships and a network of industry experts with proper syllabus.
Infrastructure: The college has a good modern infrastructure and is equipped with modern machines and classrooms with lockers to store stuff security. The whole campus is guarded with security cameras and guards for students' safety. The college has a good clean canteen.
Faculty: The syllabus is divided into 8 semesters that are of 4 years with 2 ICT exams of 15 marks and 1 external exam of 50 marks. Each subject has about 10 units, with 1 assignment per unit. Faculty members are well-experienced with industry knowledge and aware of the latest trends.
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B.Des. in Visual Communication Design - Batch of 2028
Offered by Dr. D.Y. Patil School of Design
4
4Placements4Infrastructure4Faculty4Crowd & Campus Life4Value for Money
It is shaping the future of students for creative excellence.
Placements: 100% of placement assistance is offered. The college provides internships as well as placements in companies like Myntra, Lenskart, and Wipro. There are many fields like graphic design, product design, and fashion design studios for different departments like fashion design.
Infrastructure: The college infrastructure is modern and enhances the learning experience for students. The hostel provides food, laundry, a TV room, a study room, cleaning staff members, and thoughtful design to support academic, creative, and extracurricular needs for students who are doing the design course.
Faculty: Teachers are really helpful and kind. They are very passionate as well as experienced in the courses and design. Professors are approachable and always ready to guide us. Faculty members use different methods to teach research projects and design exhibitions.
Other: I chose visual communication course as my major course because of its various fields like graphic design, UI/UX, etc.
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B.Des. in Visual Communication Design
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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What B.Des specialisations does Dr. DY Patil School of Design offer?
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The design school offers four-year Bachelor of Design (BDes) course across different specialisations. All the UG design programmes are offered in a full-time mode. The offered course specialisations are fashion design, interior design, product design, and communication design. 

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Q:   What is the selection process for BDes course admissions at Dr. D. Y. Patil School of Design?
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The selection process for BDes course admissions at Dr. D. Y. Patil School of Design is mentioned below:

  • Class 12 marks
  • Online and Proctored based DPU All India Design Aptitude Test for School of Design (DPUSOD-DAT)
  • Portfolio Submission and Personal Interview on campus
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Q:   How do I apply for admission to B.Des at Dr. DY Patil School of Design?
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The design school accept BDes applications via online mode. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can visit the official website to register and apply. The step-by-step process to apply for DY Patil School of Design BDes course in online mode are:

  • Online registeration
  • Verifyication of mobile number and email ID
  • Submit all information in application form
  • Upload all documents mandatory
  • Pay the application fee
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Q:   What is the selection criteria for B.Des at Dr. DY Patil School of Design?
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Dr. DY Patil School of Design offers admission based on merit in entrance exam and performance in the selection rounds. Candidates seeking admission need to take the DPU All India Design Aptitude Test (DPU AIDAT). Students with UCEED/NID scores are preferred. Candidates shortlisted based on exam scores are called for the studio test and personal interview. The applications are evaluated based on portfolio submissions as well. Apart from this, the aspirants muts meet the course-specific eligibility criteria.

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Q:   What is the fee for B.Des at Dr. D.Y. Patil School of Design?
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The total tuition fees of BDes is INR 12 lakh. Candidates are required to pay the course fee after completion of all the selection rounds to confirm their seats. In case, a candidate is unable to pay the fee within the specified time, his or her admission will stand cancelled. Candidates will also require to pay a registration fee to apply for admission. This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

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B.Des. in Visual Communication Design
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Entry Requirements

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B.Des. in Visual Communication Design
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Admission Process

    Important Dates

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    UCEED
    NIFT ENTRANCE EXAM
    NID ENTRANCE EXAM
    Oct 1 - 31, 2025
    UCEED 2026 Application DATE
    Sep 11 - Dec 1, 2025
    NID Entrance Exam-NID DAT 2026 Registration Date
    Nov 1 - 7, 2025
    UCEED 2026 Application DATE (Late Fees)

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    Students also asked

    Q:   What is the current fee structure for various courses at Dr. D. Y. Patil School of Design?
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    Dr DY Patil School of Design offers BSc and BDes with various specialisations. It offers a BSc with tuition fees of INR 5.8 Lakh for 4 years. For BSc, the tuition fee for a 4-year programme is INR 12 Lakh. Apart from the tuition fees, the fee structure involves various other components such as hostel fees and one-time fees. Therefore after including the hostel fees, the total amount of BDes is INR 19.06 Lakh- INR 20 Lakh. Whereas, for BSc, the total tuition fee is INR 13.8 Lakh. 

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    Q:   What are the specialisations offered at Dr. D. Y. Patil School of Design for BSc course?
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     The specialisations offered at Dr. D. Y. Patil School of Design for BSc course is mentioned below:

    • Fashion Design
    • Interior Design
    • Graphics Animation & VFX Design
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    Q:   What is the eligibility for various courses at Dr. D.Y. Patil School of Design?
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    In order to enrol for BDes or BSc course at Dr. D.Y. Patil School of Design candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the college. For UG courses, students must pass Class 12. Students can check the table below for more clarity:

    Course Name

    Eligibility

    BDes

    Class 12 with a 45% aggregate (40% aggregate)

    BSc with Honors

    Class 12 with a 45% aggregate (40% aggregate)

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    Q:   Can I get direct admission to B.Sc at Dr. D.Y. Patil School of Design?
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    For BSc course admission, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the college. Aspiarnts should pass Class 12 with a 45% aggregate (40% aggregate). The admission criteria for the course is based on merit in DPU Design Aptitude Test, Studio Test and Personal Interview Performance on Campus, and as per the Past Academic Records.

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    Survey No. 87/88, Bangalore - Mumbai Express Highway
    Pune ( Maharashtra)

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    8956197522

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    9960499000

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