GLS Institute of Design Ellis Bridge Ahmedabad Answered Questions

GLS Institute of Design conducts its Design Aptitude Test, candidates selected in the said entrance exam will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round. Those who qualify for the Personal Interview (PI) round will be required to report to the admission cell at GLS Institute of Design for final admission processes such as document verification and tuition fee payment leading to final seat allotment in applied courses. Candidates can visit the institute’s official website for more details regarding the entrance exam and admission process for the courses offered at GLS Institute of Design.

Given below are the eligibility and selection criteria for admission to the BDes & Integrated MDes programmes at GLS Institute of Design:The candidate should have passed class 12 with a minimum of 50% aggregate.Candidates are required to appear for the Design Aptitude Test conducted by the GLS Institute of Design.The second admission round is the Personal Interview (PI) round in which candidates are selected based on their performance in the entrance test.Those who qualify for the Personal Interview (PI) round will be selected for final seat allotment after paying the tuition fee and document verification.

The total tuition fee is inclusive of admission fee, examination fee, caution deposit, and many other charges incurred for various facilities provided by the institute during the programme. The total tuition fee for the BDes programme at GLS Institute of Design ranges between INR 5.9 Lacs – and INR 7.3 lakh. Although, the total tuition fee mentioned above is collated from unofficial sources. Hence, it is indicative. Candidates can visit the institute’s official website or visit the admission cell at GLS Institute of Design for more details on the same.

The application fee for admission to the courses offered at GLS Institute of Design is INR 2,000. Candidates are required to pay the aforementioned application fee for final submission. Candidates will have to appear in the Design Aptitude Test and Personal Interview (PI) round based on which the final shortlisting is done after which the institute will provide the offer letter to the selected candidates.

Given below is the minimum qualification for admission to the BDes and Integrated MDes programmes at GLS Institute of Design:The candidate must have passed class 12 with a minimum 50% aggregate.Candidates should appear for the Design Aptitude Test conducted by the GLS Institute of Design based on which candidates will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round.On successful qualification of the PI round, candidates will be selected for the final seat allotment.

GLS Institute of Design BDes admission is entirely entrance exam-based. The institute conducts its Design Aptitude Test based on which candidates are shortlisted for further admission rounds. Candidates who have passed class 12 with a minimum of 50% aggregate can take the entrance exam by filling out the application form through the institute’s official website by paying an application fee of INR 2,000. Candidates based on their performance in the Design Aptitude Test will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round. Those who qualify for the PI round will be selected for final seat allotment. 

According to students’ reviews on Shiksha page, the highest package offered during the recent GLS Institute of Design placement stood at INR 3 LPA. The same is tabulated below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics the highest packageINR 3 LPANote: The highest package mentioned above has been taken from students’ reviews on Shiksha page.

As per the official website, various national and international recruiters visited every year at GLS Institute of Design and placed students in new-age job roles. The top recruiters of who participated during the recent GLS Institute of Design placements included Swiggy, HOF, Rooshad Shroff, Godrej, Design Ki Peti, Task Design, and Flash Fuels, etc.

As per the latest students’ reviews on Shiksha page, GLS Institute of Design recorded 65% placements annually for BDEs and MDes courses. The placement percentage of the recent GLS Institute of Design batch is presented below:ParticularsPlacement Statistics Placement percentage65%Note: The placement percentage mentioned above has been taken from students’ reviews on Shiksha page.

Yes, the GLS Institute of Design offers a four-year full-time Bachelor of Design (BDes) programme across four specialisations. Given below are the BDes specialisations offered at GLS Institute of Design:BDes in Product DesignBDes in Environment DesignInterior & Space DesignBDes in Communication DesignGraphic DesignAnimation DesignDigital film makingBDes in Fashion DesignApparel and Textile DesignLeather DesignAccessory (gems and jewellery) DesignCandidates aspiring to take admission to the BDes programmes must take the Design Aptitude Test conducted by GLS Institute of Design based on which candidates will be shortlisted for the Personal Interview (PI) round. Those who qualify for the PI round will be required to report to the admission cell at the GLS Institute of Design for document verification and fee payment for final seat allotment.