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No, the last date to apply for BDes admissions at MSAP was scheduled at 31 March 2025. Candidates who failed to apply for the BDes admissions on or before this date will need to wait for the BDes admissions 2026 at MSAP. The dates for MSAP 2026 admissions for the BDes course will be revealed at a later date. Candidates who applied for the MSAP BDes admissions within the scheduled period can download the results. 

There is no mention on the official website regarding an offline mode of admissions for the BDes courses at MPAS. Generally, the admission process at MPAS cannot be completed in offline mode due to registration for the state-level exams, which is only accepted in online mode. Candidates who are interested in offline registrations for the MPAS admissions for BDes are advised to contact the college officials for more information.

The admission fees at MSAP for BDes courses is the same as the payable fees. It is not clear whether the admission fee is the total course fee for the BDes course at MSAP which is INR 7.2 Lacs or the fee for the first instalment which is INR 1.8 lakh. Genrally, the first instalment of tuition fee combined with caution deposit is the admission fee for the BDes course. The caution deposit for BDes admissions at MSAP is INR 10,000.

Candidates who managed to successfully apply for admissions on or before this data are required to appear for the MET exam. Candidates can check the exam timeline for MET 2025 exam on MSAP's official website. Candidates can also find the syllabus for the MET exam there as well.

The MET exam conducted for BDes admissions at MSAP has 2 round. Both rounds of MET are computer-based tests where, the candidates who secure appropriate ranks in both are forwarded to the counseling rounds. During counseling rounds, candidates are alloted their chosen centers and seats into their preffered course. The MET exam follows the same pattern for every course admission.

At MSAP, there is only 1 specialisation of BDes course available at MSAP which is BDes in Interior Design. The BDes in Interior Design is a 4 year course with 8 semesters which is offered in fulltime mode only. The BDes in Interior Design course can be exited at MSAP within 3 years at the option of the students. However, they will be awarded a BA in Interior Design degree upon doing so with no option of taking readmissions into the same BDes course.

The MSAP BDes entrance exam is the Manipal entrance test or MET for short. According to the student reviews, the difficulty of MET exam is on the easy-medium difficulty where it is easier to crack in comparison to state level entrance exams such as JEE or COMEDK. However, the students describe the test to still be tough and cracking it will require proper preparation.

The average UI UX salary for freshers straight out of college is somewhere around INR 4 LPA to INR 6 LPA, which differs on the basis of the academic records, skills, internship experience (if any), job type, recruiter, company location and market demand.

As you gradually gain some years of experience in the field, acquire new technical expertise, your salary potential will also increase, and can go up to INR 10 LPA and above.

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UI/UX Designer Salary

The scope of UI/UX Design is expanding very much quickly as more companies realize how important it is to develop user-friendly products and services. The UI UX designer's salary is generally good and they also have there good level of growth. 

Some top career options for you to explore after UI/UX Design courses are as follows:

• UX Designer
• UI Designer
• Interaction Designer
• Information Architect
• UX Researcher
• Product Designer
• UI Developer

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Explore UI/UX Designer Salary in India

The UI and UX Design syllabus generally tries to strike a balance between both theory-based classes and the practical component.

Theoretical knowledge of design principles, user research and interface designing is important, along with practical experience via capstone projects, internships, and the use of industry-based tools, for you to excel in this evolving and in-demand field and attract healthy salary packages.

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