DEED Design PG Courses Counselling 2025 Seat Allotment: Check Dates, Fees & Procedure

DJAD Entrance Exam for Design 2025 ( DEED )

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Sayeba Naushad
Updated on Sep 17, 2025 13:23 IST

By Sayeba Naushad, Assistant Manager

DEED Counseling 2025 - The DJ Academy of Design, Coimbatore, will conduct the counseling process for DEED 2025 soon after the results are declared.

The institute will release the counseling schedule on its admission portal. Candidates who have qualified in the DEED 2025 exam can participate in the counselling process. The candidate can check their qualifying status in the DEED 2025 results. DEED 2025 counselling will be conducted online. The counseling process will include the release of a shortlist that will include the names of candidates selected for admission. Candidates who are included in the shortlist will have to pay the seat-acceptance fee and confirm their admission. At the time of counseling, shortlisted candidates have to bring their documents in original and get them verified. The allotment of seats will be based on the DEED 2025 merit rank of the candidate.

Table of content
  • Release of DEED Merit List 2025
  • DEED 2025 Important Dates
  • How to Check DEED Merit List 2025
  • Documents Required for DEED Counseling 2025
  • B.Des Course Fee
  • M.Des Course Fee
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Release of DEED Merit List 2025

The merit list-cum-seat allotment of DEED 2025 will be done based on the performance of the candidate in the written exam and personal interview. The merit list will be released online at the admission portal of the institute and can be downloaded by entering log-in credentials.

Candidates who are included in the merit list will have to pay the admission fee within the given deadline and confirm their seats. If the payment is not made, the allotment will be canceled and allocated to the candidate next in the order of merit.

 

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   What details will be asked during DEED portfolio?
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During the personal interview, the purpose is to evaluate the design aptitude of the applicant. Further, the candidate's skills in Sketching, Visualization, Creativity, and Sense of understanding & solving problems will also be evaluated. The candidates must present a Work Portfolio (Portfolio of their work) to the panel of the selection jury during the Personal Interview. The portfolio could include any creative work done by the student (such as drawings, paintings, photographs, films/ videos made by the student, craftwork, projects, models, etc.)

Also, stay prepared for questions related to your academic background and subjects studied.

DEED 2025 Important Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of DEED 2025 exam

DatesPast Exam Dates
Jan ' 25

DEED 2025 Exam Dates (Phase 1)

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How to Check DEED Merit List 2025

To view the merit list, follow the steps given below:

Step 1: Visit the official website - https://djad.in/

Step 2: Click on the 'PI result' tab

Step 3: Fill in your login credentials, i.e., DJAD ID / EMAIL ID and Password 

Step 4: The list will be displayed

Step 5: You can now check if you have been shortlisted or not

Note: The merit list of provisionally selected candidates will include information such as the candidate's name and roll number, category, and program name. Shortlisted candidates must confirm their acceptance by paying the appropriate amount within the deadline. Candidates who fail to pay the admission fee by the deadline risk losing their admission claim.

DJ Academy of Design conducts DEED counseling to provide admission to candidates in Design courses offered at its Coimbatore campus. Courses offered at the DJAD campus include BDes and MDes courses in Industrial Design (IND) and Communication Design (CND) streams. The merit list is prepared by DJAD authorities based on candidates' performance in the online interview as well as marks obtained in class 12 for the B.Des and Undergraduate course for M.Des. 

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Documents Required for DEED Counseling 2025

Some of the documents that candidates need to carry at the time of the DEED 2025 counseling round are mentioned below:

DEED 2025 Document Checklist

Class 10 mark sheet and certificate

Class 12 mark sheet and certificate

The graduation mark sheet and degree (For MDes)

ID card

Proof of date of birth

Passport-size photographs

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B.Des Course Fee

The required installments of the BDes course fee must be deposited within the prescribed date. A penalty will be charged for late payments. Also, fees are to be paid only in online mode.

DJAD Fee Statement - BDes - 2022-26 Batch (Indicative)
Particulars Type of Fee Semester I Semester II Semester III Semester IV Semester V Semester VI Semester VII Semester VIII
Admission Fee Non-Refundable 50,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Caution Deposit Refundable  25,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Convocation Fee One Time Fee 5,000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Insurance Non-Refundable 200 0 200 0 200 0 200 0
Academic Fee Non-Refundable 1,77,500 1,77,500 1,86,375 1,86,375 1,95,694 1,95,694 2,05,478 2,05,478
Total- Per Semester Academic Fee 2,57,700 1,77,500 1,86,375 1,86,375 1,95,894 1,95,694 2,05,678 2,05,478
Hostel Fee   22,000 22,000 22,000 22,000 22,000 22,000 22,000 0*
Mess Fee   20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 0*
Total Per Sem Hostel + Mess Fee 42,000 42,000 42,000 42,000 42,000 42,000 42,000 0*

Note (*): Only if hostel & mess facility is not availed during degree project (final semester), Else applicable.

The hostel & mess fee is indicative and subject to revision from time to time.

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M.Des Course Fee

The required installments of the MDes course fee must be deposited within the prescribed date. A penalty will be charged for late payments. Also, fees are to be paid only in online mode.

DJAD Fee Statement - MDes - 2022-24 Batch (Indicative)
Particulars Type of Fee Semester I Semester II Semester III Semester IV
Admission Fee Non-Refundable 50,000 0 0 0
Caution Deposit Refundable  25,000 0 0 0
Convocation Fee One Time Fee 5,000 0 0 0
Insurance Non-Refundable 200 0 200 0
Academic Fee Non-Refundable 2,06,500 2,06,500 2,16,825 2,16,825
Total- Per Semester Academic Fee 2,86,700 2,06,500 2,17,025 2,16,825
Hostel Fee   22,000 22,000 22,000 0*
Mess Fee   20,000 20,000 20,000 0*
Total Per Sem Hostel + Mess Fee 42,000 42,000 42,000 0*

Note (*): Only If hostel & mess facility is not availed during the degree project (final semester), Else applicable.

Hostel & Mess Fee is indicative and subject to revision from time to time.

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