IICD: Cutoff 2026, Fees, Courses, Placement, Admission and Ranking

Indian Institute of Crafts and Design is a well-known institution for Certificate, B.Voc, M.Voc courses. These programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. As per Shiksha's verified reviews, Indian Institute of Crafts and Design has a rating of 4.3 on the basis of Shiksha-verified reviews by students. Not just this, it has also been rated 4.5 on Campus Life, 3.75 on Placements, 4.75 on Faculty and 4 on Infrastructure.

IICD Jaipur is good in terms of placements. As per the official data, students of this Institute not only find placement in top Design firms but also start their own companies and work as entrepreneurs.

Bachelor of Design, a UG degree programme offered for specialisations like Fashion Design, Interior Design, Accessory Design, Textile Design, and much more. BDes course duration is generally 4 years, which enables students to work in dedicated studio spaces, gather design skills, and learn a wide spectrum of methods and techniques that help refine their expertise.  Students can check the table below to know some of the career options available after completing BDes course from Indian Institute of Crafts and Design:

BDes Job Profiles	Job Description	Average Salary
Graphic Designer	All forms of visual communications for the company, including print, web, and digital media, are designed and implemented by this person.	INR 5 LPA-INR 7 LPA
Fashion Designer	Responsible for developing and creating unique apparel designs. This includes looking at fashion trends, creating design ideas, sketching out designs, choosing fabrics and trims, and managing the manufacturing process.	INR 6 LPA- INR 9 LPA
Art Director	Create and implement innovative marketing campaign ideas, work with photographers, designers, and other creatives to make ideas come to life and Oversee the creation of marketing materials from beginning to end	INR 4 LPA-INR 6 LPA
Textile Designer	They are responsible for producing unique textile designs for a range of things, such as clothes, accessories, and furniture for the house.	INR 5.5 LPA-INR 7.5 LPA

Companies from Design sector, NGOs, Social Enterprises, Export Houses and Retail chains visit the campus during the placement drives. Some of the top recruiters include Reliance, Fabindia, Lifestyle and Jaipur Rugs.

IICD offers BDes and MDes as popular programmes. The Institute offers MDes in around 7 specialisations which are Interior Design, Fashion Clothing Design, Crafts Communication, Fired Material Design and others. IICD offers these courses in affiliation with Rajasthan ILD Skills University. The Institute offers MDes based on merit and entrance (conducted by the Institute). The Indian Institute of Crafts and Design offers this 2-year course for a total tuition fee of INR 5.2 Lakh. Considering the specialisations and the cost of the course offered, candidates must consider MDes at IICD.

The top roles offered during Indian Institute of Crafts and Design placements in recent past is mentioned below:

Role Offered
Research Fellow	Product Designer
Project Coordinator	Assistant Designer
Textile Designer	Furniture Designer
Assistant Design Manager	Fashion Stylist

The institute offers BDes, MDes and PG Diploma courses. To get admitted to IICD, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the institute. Students can check course-wise total tuition fee from the table presented below:

Course Name	Total Tuition Fee
BDes	INR 10.2 lakh
MDes	INR 5.2 lakh
PG Diploma	INR 2.6 lakh

Note: This information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change.

Yes, candidates can avail scholarship at Indian Institute of Crafts and Design. The institute offers four types of scholarship, i.e., Ambuja Educational Institute (AEI), Merit Cum Means Scholarship, Lady Bamford Foundation and Chhattisgarh Hastshilp Vikas Board. A scholarship scheme is a financial award or grant provided to students or individuals to support their education, research, or professional development. 

Yes, the Indian Institute of Crafts and Design offers scholarships to meritorious and deserving students. The institute offers four types of scholarships, i.e., Ambuja Educational Institute (AEI), Merit Cum Means Scholarship, Lady Bamford Foundation and Chhattisgarh Hastshilp Vikas Board. The financial assistance will be granted every year. Students willing to apply for the scholarship may contact the Head (Academic Administration) for an application form.

Yes, applications are open at Indian Institute of Crafts and Design for various courses. The mode of application is online. The exam will have two parts - 1) Part A will be a General Awareness, Creativity & Perception Test, while 2) Part B will include a. Material, Color & Conceptual Test, b. Personal Interview. Candidates can fill out the application form on the university's official website.

Candidates looking for course admission at Indian Institute of Crafts and Design must have valid entrance exam scores for BDes, MDes and PG Diploma course. The Indian Institute of Crafts and Design (IICD) conducts the IICD entrance exam based on which candidates are provided admission to UG and PG design courses offered by the institute under the aegis of Rajasthan ILD Skills University (RISU). The entrance exam is usually multiple times in a year. Students can apply for course admission at the official website of the institute. 

For admission in a BDes programme at Indian Institute of Crafts and Design, it is crucial that the aspirant fulfills the course-specific eligibility criteria. Thus, only the asiprants who have passed Class 12 are eligible for admission. In addition, student should have passed the qualifying examination from a recognised board. Candidate must also hold the Class 12 mark sheet during application form filling and at the time of admission for verification purposes.

Admission to BDes course is based on IICD Entrance Exam score. The Indian Institute of Crafts and Design (IICD) conducts the IICD entrance exam based on which candidates are provided admission to UG and PG design courses offered by the institute under the aegis of Rajasthan ILD Skills University (RISU).