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

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ITM Institute of Design and Media Admission Overview 2025

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Q:   What is the admission process of ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West?
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The ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West admission process consists of five stages:

  • First candidates have to fill the application form by meeting the eligibilty criteria.
  • Then, they have to appear for the ITM IDM common Intelligence test (CIT).
  • After, clearing the CIT, candidates have to appear for the portfolio screening and interview round.
  • Shortlisted candidates will receive the offer letter.
  • Now, you can reserve your seat at ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West.
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Q:   What are the courses offered at ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West?
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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.

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Q:   What is the last date to apply for B.Des at ITM IDM?
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ITM IDM BDes 2025 application forms are out. Aspirants can visit the official website to register and apply. The last date to apply/register is Dec 12. In addition, the last date of application is Mar 31. The course aspirants must register and apply on or before the prescribed deadline. 

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ITM Institute of Design and Media Eligibility & Selection 2025

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Q:   Can I apply for ITM IDM BDes after Class 12?
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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.

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Q:   Can I get admission to ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West with 60% in Class 12?
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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.

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Q:   What is the fee for various courses at ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West?
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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.

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ITM Institute of Design and Media Admission Process 2025

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Q:   Is admission open at ITM IDM?
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Yes, ITM Institute of Design and Media admissions are currently open for 2025 session. Candidates can apply online for any of the BDes courses. Aspirants need to fill out the application form on the official website of the institute and pay an application fee of INR 1,500 to apply for admission.

Q:   What is the entrance exam for ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West?
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ITM Institute of Design and Media admission is based on entrance eam. The ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West entrance exam will have three parts:

  • A Common Intelligence Test (CIT) of 60 minutes duration
  • A portfolio evaluation round of around 15-30 minutes
  • A Personal interview round.  

The ITM IDM entrance exam is held once in a year and it is conducted in both online and offline mode only in English Language. The fee of entrance exam is INR 1500.

Q:   What entrance exam scores does ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West accept for admission to B.Des?
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As per the admission criteria mentioned on the ITM Institute of Design and Media (ITM-IDM) website, the institute accepts the below mentioned design entrance exam scores for granting admission into its B.Des program:

1. ITM-IDM DAT (Design Aptitude Test)
- ITM-IDM's own entrance exam to test aptitude for design

2. UCEED (Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design) 
- National level entrance exam conducted by IIT Bombay

3. NID DAT (National Institute of Design Entrance Exam)
- Design aptitude based admission test by NID 

4. NIFT (National Institute of Fashion Technology) 
- Creativity, GK and communication skills assessment 

The minimum cut-off marks required in these exams varies across different categories. Additionally, shortlisted candidates also need to qualify subsequent interview rounds by ITM-IDM for final admission.

So in summary, valid scores from either ITM-IDM DAT, UCEED, NID DAT or NIFT Entrance Exams are accepted at the time of design programme admissions at ITM Mumbai.

ITM Institute of Design and Media BDes Admission 2025

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  • Accepting Exams: SEED, UID Design Aptitude Test, ITM-IDM Entrance Exam, NID Entrance Exam, UCEED, NIFT Entrance Exam, NATA, Design Aptitude Test (DAT)

iconDates & Events

DatesUpcoming Events
1 Oct '25 - 31 Oct '25
UCEED 2026 Application DATE Ongoing
1 Nov '25 - 7 Nov '25
UCEED 2026 Application DATE (Late Fees)
1 Aug '25 - 30 Nov '25
SEED 2026 Online registration (B.Des)Ongoing
11 Sep '25 - 1 Dec '25
NID DAT 2026 Registration DateOngoing
11 Dec '25
NID DAT 2026 (Prelims) - Issue of Admit Cards
DatesPast Events
May '25-Sep '25
ITM-IDM Application Open Tentative
May '25
Entrance Exam Dates (Mumbai, Navi Mumbai, Pune, Delhi, Bangalore)Tentative
Apr '25
Exam dateTentative
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On B.Des Admissions
Q:   What is the latest cutoff information for B.Des at ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West?
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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.

 

Q:   Can I get ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West, B.Des with 88% in ITM-IDM Entrance test?
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Yes, with an 88% score in the ITM-IDM Design Aptitude Test (DAT), your chances of getting admission into the B.Des programme at ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West look very good.

As per previous admission trends, a score of over 85+ percentile in the ITM-IDM DAT is considered excellent and generally secures admission, subject to meeting other eligibility criteria.

To recap, the key criteria for B.Des admission are:

> Minimum 50% marks (GEN category) / 45% marks (reserved) in ITM-IDM DAT
> Minimum 60% aggregate in 12th boards
> Qualifying cut-off in Portfolio review and Interview rounds 

Since you have scored a 88% in the entrance exam which is well above the 50% cutoff and assuming you meet the 12th percentage and other criteria as well - your chances for getting shortlisted for B.Des look very strong at ITM IDM, Mumbai.

I would advise you to prepare a good creative portfolio showcasing relevant art/design work along with preparing well for the interview rounds now.

In summary, yes an 88% entrance score makes your application very competitive for ITM IDM B.Des admission. Congratulations and best wishes!

Q:   How to get admission to BDes at ITM IDM?
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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.

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ITM Institute of Design and Media Application Process 2025

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Q:   What is the application fee for ITM IDM?
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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.

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Q:   How can I apply for admission at ITM IDM?
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Aspirants meeting the eligibility criteria can apply for ITM IDM admissions via online mode. Aspirants need to pay an application fee of INR 1,500 for the entrance exam. Follow the below steps to apply for BDes programme:

Step 1: Visit the official website of ITM IDM.

Step 2: Click on 'Apply Now' on the Home page.

Step 3: Register with the basic details to login to fill out the application form.

Step 4: Upload the documents and pay the application fee.

Step 5: Submit the form.

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Q:   What are the fees for B.Des programmes at ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West?
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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
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The course of design and media at the ITM Institute is great.
Placements: I had a great experience learning from ITM University for design and media. The college also has an active placement cell to handle all placements of candidates. I would rate 3 out of 5 for the college.
Infrastructure: Our college infrastructure was very good, and the hostels' rooms were also very neat and tidy. I would like to recommend ITM University to others.
Faculty: Faculty members at ITM University are very kind and helpful. Professors here are always eager to impart knowledge from their practical experience. If you have any query related to your studies, you can ask them anytime without any hassle, and they surely help you.
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ITM Institute of Design and Media Admission 2025 FAQs

Q:   When does ITM IDM release scholarship results?
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The results for ITM IDM scholarship is released within one week of the entrance exam and communicated to candidates via email and phone. Students have to qualify ITM IDM Scholarship Entrance Exam to get the financial aid. Scholarships are awarded based on academic merit and financial need of the students.

Q:   How are the hostel facilities at ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West?
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As per the student reviews, the hostel facilities offered by the Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West are quite decent. There are basic amenities provided to students at hostels of ITM Institute of Design and Media, Andheri West such as well-furnished rooms with essential facilities like closets, tables, chairs, and medical facilities, etc. 

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To get admission to ITM IDM for BDes, candidates are required to qualify for the basic eligibility criteria first, which state an applicant must have completed Class 12 from a recognised university/ board from any stream (Arts, Commerce, or Science). Further, students are evaluated on multiple facto

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The selection criteria for the BSc course at ITM IDM are based on a combination of factors. These include performance in the ITM-IDM entrance exam, portfolio submissions, prior academic records, and personal interviews. All these factors are given equal weight in the selection process, and candidate

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Admission to the ITM IDM BSc course is determined through an entrance examination and involves steps such as online registration, shortlisting, publication of the selection list, verification, and fee payment. Prospective candidates can apply for the BSc course at ITM IDM, students can follow these

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Bhumika Yadav

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No, ITM IDM Navi Mumbai does not offer direct admission. Aspirants are selected for admission to ITM IDM based on their performance in ITM IDM CIT. Shortlisted candidates are further required to present their portfolio and qualify a personal interview round for selection.

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Yes, ITM IDM Navi Mumbai admissions are currently open. The admissions usually begin in October and candidates can register online on the official website of the institute. The institute conducts the ITM IDM Common Intelligence Test (CIT) to shortlist candidates. ITM IDM Navi Mumbai offers BDes in f

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