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Yes, here's a small list of some popular Graphic Design books that you can read other than your regular curriculum:

• Graphic Design: The New Basics by Ellen Lupton and Jennifer Cole Philips.
• Graphic Design Fundamentals: An Introduction & Workbook for Beginners by Kris Taft Miller.
• The Fundamentals of Graphic Design by Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris, and Nigel Ball.
• Why History Matters to Graphic Design, Arts & Entertainment Book by Clemence Imbert.
• The Graphic Design Business Book by Tad Crawford.

The NIFT entrance exam for the BDes Graphic Design course admission is conducted both online and offline. The General Ability Test (GAT) is an online, CBT-based exam. Meanwhile, the Creative Ability Test (CAT) is conducted offline. There's also a Situation Test, conducted as an offline practical exam. 

For entrance exams like NID DAT and UG-NIFT, at least 3-6 months of preparation is required, where you'll cover the many Design topics like Color Terminology, Elements & Principles Of Design, Creative thinking & writing, Optical Illusion, etc. However, for exams like CUET-UG, you can effectively prepare in a month or two.

Most BDes in Graphic Design colleges have their official websites where you can register online. Once all the registration and application processes are done, candidates will need to show up for entrance exams and counselling sessions. 

Admission to the BDes in Graphic Design is mostly based on both merit and the entrance exam. It depends on the college that which criteria they opt for. The candidates need to fulfill the eligibility criteria for the course, irrespective of their admission process.

Students who are passionate and have a love for creative elements, attention to detail, and like trying new technologies and tools should definitely choose a BDes in Graphic Design. This degree is meant to train students in both the creative and technical fields. It basically teaches students how to develop communication, analytical, observational, and time management skills.

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Of course, BDes Graphic Design is a course that is worth doing if you are dedicated and passionate of learning the Design part of Graphic Design. 

Pursuing a BDes in Graphic Design will open doors to many job opportunities, higher salary potential, room for creativity, and more.

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