M.Des. in Communication Design 

at UPES School of Design, Dehradun

Students looking forward to take admission in the MDes programme at the School of Design UPES, has to necessarily meet the described eligibility criteria. The students need to score an aggregate of at least 50% in their undergraduate course from any stream as well in their Class 12. The admission is based on the scores achived in the accepted entrance exam.

Admission to UPES School of Design for courses such as MDes would require Class 10 and Class 12 qulaification with 50% along with 50% aggregate in graduation. Candidates must secure valid scores in accepted entrance exams such as UCEED/ UPESDAT. After qualifying the merit based criteria, candidates must appear for portfolio presentation and interview. For final admission, shortlisted candidates must pay the fees and confirm the seat. 

MDes programme is offered in four specialisations, namely Product Design, Transportation Design, Communication Design, and Product Design. Admission to MDes at UPES School of Design is entrance-based.

UPES School of Design has not released its 2024 placement report as of now. However, the table provides the placement highlights as per the recent placement report:

The official the highest package offered to students during UPES School of Design placements 2024 stood at INR 14 LPA. The table below provides the same:

During the UPES School of Design placements 2024 more than 100 placement offers were provided to students. The table below presents the same:

The School of Design (SoD) at UPES in Dehradun is indeed a good college for pursuing design-related studies. It's a recognised institution, accredited with a Grade B by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC), and it's also approved by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Additionally, UPES, as a whole, holds a prestigious position as the No. 1 private university in India for academic reputation according to the QS World University Rankings 2024. It's part of the top 3% of universities globally, and it's the only GRIPHA rated university in India, signifying its commitment to quality education. With a variety of specializations to choose from, including retail and interiors, transportation design, industrial design, and communication design, UPES offers a well-rounded education in the field of design. So, if you're looking for a reputable institution for your design studies, UPES's School of Design is a strong choice to consider.