ITM Institute of Design and Media Admission 2025 (Open): Application Process, Eligibility, Dates & Fee

ITM Institute of Design and Media offer undergraduate design programmes. It offer four-year BDes programme across different specialisations. The UG course is offered in specialisations, including Fashion Design, Interior Design, Visual Communications, UX Design, etc.

ITM Institute of Design and Media admission to BDes is based on entrance exam conducted by the institute. Once the entrance exam is conducted, selected candidates need to appear for portfolio screening and interview rounds. Evaluation is done for around 15 to 30 minutes. After the selection rounds are completed, selected aspirants will receive the offer letter. Selected candidates need to reserve seat by paying the programme fee.

ITM IDM BDes 2026 admission is open. Students should visit the official website and apply directly.

Yes, candidates who have completed Class 12 can apply for ITM Institute of Design and Media programmes. The institute has not specified the minimum aggregate required to apply for admission. However, 60% in Class 12 is a decent score and aspirants can apply with this score for admission at ITM IDM. Aspirants in the final year awaiting results can also apply for BDes programme at ITM Institute of Design and Media. Aspirants must hold the proof of their eligibility in the form of documents for verification in later stages of admission.

Yes, aspirants who have completed Class 12 in any stream are eligible to apply for ITM IDM BDes programme. Those candidates awaiting their Class 12 results may also apply. Aspirants must hold the documents proving their eligibility for verification at later stages of admission. Besides, candidates must also qualify ITM IDM Entrance Exam for admission to BDes course.

As per the latest admission notification published on the ITM Institute of Design and Media's (ITM IDM) website, below are the key cutoff criteria for admission to B.Des programme at their Andheri West campus:

1. Entrance Exam Cutoff
- ITM-IDM DAT - General Category: 50 Percentile
- ITM-IDM DAT - Reserved Category: 45 Percentile  

2. 12th Boards Cutoff
- General Category: 60% aggregate
- Reserved Category: 55% aggregate

3. Portfolio Review Round
- Qualifying cutoff - 60% (General); 55% (Reserved)

4. Interview Rounds
- Based on composite score across portfolio, entrance and academics

The final cutoffs do tend to vary slightly year-on-year based on application numbers and selections by the admission committee. But the above cutoff benchmarks should give you a good indication of score requirements at ITM IDM Mumbai.

As per the latest admission notification published on the ITM Institute of Design and Media's (ITM IDM) website, below are the key cutoff criteria for admission to B.Des programme at their Andheri West campus:

1. Entrance Exam Cutoff
- ITM-IDM DAT - General Category: 50 Percentile
- ITM-IDM DAT - Reserved Category: 45 Percentile  

2. 12th Boards Cutoff
- General Category: 60% aggregate
- Reserved Category: 55% aggregate

3. Portfolio Review Round
- Qualifying cutoff - 60% (General); 55% (Reserved)

4. Interview Rounds
- Based on composite score across portfolio, entrance and academics

The final cutoffs do tend to vary slightly year-on-year based on application numbers and selections by the admission committee. But the above cutoff benchmarks should give you a good indication of score requirements at ITM IDM

Candidates need to pay an application fee of INR 1,500 to apply for ITM IDM Entrance Exam. Aspirants can pay the application fee via any of the online payment modes. Candidates need to appear for ITM IDM Entrance Exam to get admission in BDes programme of ITM Institute of Design and Media.

The fees for B.Des programmes at ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West varies for different specilization.

B.Des ( 4 Specilization): This programme is a four year full time course.

• B.Des. in Fashion Design- INR 16.80 Lakh
• B.Des. in Interior Design- INR 16.80 Lakh
• B.Des. in Visual Communications- INR 16.80 Lakh
• B.Des VFX and Animation- INR 19.50 Lakh

As per details available on ITM Institute of Design and Media's official website, below is the approximate course fee structure (in INR) across few popular programs offered at their Andheri West campus:

B.Des (Bachelor of Design)
- Duration - 4 years
- Total Fee - 15,40,000 

M.Des (Master of Design)
- Duration - 2 years
- Total Fee - 4,60,000

PG Diploma in Visual Communication 
- Duration - 1 year
- Total Fee - 1,85,000

PG Certificate Course in UI/UX
- Duration - 1 year 
- Total Fee - 1,10,000

The fee structure mentioned above indicates total programme fees only. Additional costs for hostel, food, security deposits, examinations etc. may apply.

I hope this gives you an idea of the fee range for various design-focused programs across under-graduate, post-graduate and diploma/certfication levels offered at ITM IDM Andheri West campus.