GLS Institute of Design Ellis Bridge Ahmedabad Answered Questions

MDes at GLS Institute of Design is given in multiple specialisations for the duration of two-years. Also, the institute offers BDes + MDes course for five-years in multiple specialisations. The names of some of them are: MDes in Design Management MDes in Future & Retail Space Design MDes in Visual Communication BDes + MDes in Digital Film Making, etc. 

Yes, GLS Institute of Design does offer MDes courses for a duration of two years. The min. eligibility requirement for admission to the MDes course is that applicants must complete their BDes or any degree with an aggregate of 50% (45% for reserved categories). 

Admission to the BDes course at GLS Institute of Design is completely merit-based. Firstly, candidates are required to complete their Class 12 in any stream. Then, the college releases the merit list of shortlisted applicants according to their achieved scores in GLS DAT, followed by a PI.   

GLS Institite of Design BDes course is available in multiple specialisations, i.e., Apparel Design, Graphic Design, Animation Design, Digital Film Making, etc. Thus, students can compare the colleges and institutions that gives similar specialisations. Also, there are a lot of diff. factors that can be considered for comparing the institutes/ colleges and that are decided as per the students' choices.

The semeser first subjects for BDes courses at GLS Institite of Designs are amost similar for each of the specialisations. The names of the foundation subjects that are offered in the first year are: Design DrawingGeometric ConstructionAnalytical DrawingColourVisual CompositionHistory of ArtSLA-I (Indian Society and Culture)

GLS Institute of Design BDes admission depnds on aptitude test scores. Students are required to complete the eligibility criteria and apply online on the authorised website. The final seat allotment is based on the GLS DAT. Thus, no direct admissions are not allowed. You need to match with all of the admission formalities. 

While an accurate scheduled date for the specific starting of the BDes 2026-27 session has not been announced by institute. But, the academic cycles at GLS Institute of Design (GLSID) suggests that the new BDes session initiates in July or August.

Yes, GLS Institute of Design does offer BDes courses for a duration of four years. The min. eligibility requirement for admission to the BDes course is that applicants must complete their Class 12 from a recognised board of education, such as CBSE/ ICSE/ RBSE, or equivalent.