Industrial Design Centre - IIT Bombay Powai Mumbai Answered Questions

The total tuition fee for IIT Bombay MDes is INR 1 Lacs as per an unofficial source. Students belonging to SC/ ST/ PwD category or a child of institution staff are exempted from paying the tuition fee. There is a concessional and a non-concessional fee for candidates belonging to General/ EWS/ OBC-NCL category. The concessional is offered on tuition fee. Candidates apart from the tuition fee are required to pay examination fee, medical fee, etc. Students not staying in hostel are exempted from the payment of hostel fee. Apart from the course fee, candidates also have to pay a registration fee of INR 300 for General/ OBC Male and INR 150 for SC/ ST/ PwD and female candidates.

As per the previous-year data, the IIT Bombay registration is likely to begin in March. Below are the tentative IIT Bombay admission dates for MDes:EventDateOnline submission of application with fee13 Mar '24 - 31 Mar '24Last date of application with payment of fee31 Mar '24

There a total of 37 seats available in BDes course at IIT Bombay. The seats are filled based on UCEED score. As there are only a few seats, candidates must obtain a good rank in UCEED for admission. Below is category-wise intake for BDes:CategoryIntakeOpen15SC5ST3EWS4OBC-NCL10Note: PwD reservation at 5% will be horizontal.

IIT Bombay has not released placement data specifically for MDes. However, below is overall IIT Bombay placement data:ParticularsPlacement Statistics (2023)the highest international packageINR 3.67 crore per annumthe highest domestic packageINR 1.68 crore per annumAverage packageINR 21.82 LPACompanies making job offers 324Placement rate82%Total offers made1,898Total offers accepted1,516International offers accepted65PPOs accepted194 (300 PPOs made)Registered students2,174Students participated1,845

A minimum of Class 12 is required to apply for BDes course at IIT Bombay. Below is the detailed eligibility:Candidates should have been born on or after Oct 1, 1999., if belonging to Open/ EWS/ OBC-NCL Category and on or after October 1, 1994, if belonging to SC, ST or PwD Category.Aspirants should have obtained a rank in UCEED. A candidate can attempt UCEED a maximum of two times, and that too in consecutive years. UCEED score is valid for one year and only for admissions in the same corresponding academic year.Candidates need to pass all five subjects in Class 12 or equivalent. Those who have appeared for the first time in the qualifying exam in 2022 or earlier are not eligible.

Yes, IIT Bombay accepts UCEED score for BDes admission. The category-wise rank obtained in UCEED indicates the candidate’s position in the respective category at the time of the result declaration. A merit list is released with the names of shortlisted candidates. The shortlisted candidates have to register for counselling with a non-refundable application fee of INR 4,000. They have to provide their institute order preference. The institute conducts three rounds of seat allocation. The seats are allocated based on the applicant's All India Rank in UCEED 2024. Shortlisted aspirants will be sent provisional allotment letters via their registered email. Candidates need to pay a seat acceptance fee to confirm their admission.

The total tuition fee for IIT Bombay BDes courses ranges from INR 8 Lacs to INR 11.6 lakh. This range includes fees for the integrated course as well. Moreover, the given fee is calculated as per the data collected from unofficial sources and hence is subject to changes. Candidates can visit the institute's official website to find out more information related to the fee structure. Apart from the programme fee, aspirants need to pay a counselling registration fee of INR 4,000. An application fee is also paid in the start. The application fee is INR 3,800 for General and INR 1,900 for reserved category.

Industrial Design Centre - IIT Bombay has below criteria for taking admissions to it's various courses: CoursesEligibilityB.DesThe candidate should have been born on or after October 1, 1998 if belonging to the OPEN/EWS/OBC-NCL category and, on or after October 1, 1993 if belonging to the SC, STor PwD category.M.DesCandidate who have completed diploma/post graduate degree graduation from a recognised Institute/ University can also apply.
Candidate who have passed the GD Arts Diploma programme (10+5 level) by July 2023 is also eligible to apply.