Design

Dear Dev, I have no information about admission to IPU (Indraprasth University) for B. Des. Programme but being alumni of LPU (Lovely Professional University), I would like to inform you that there is no entrance exam for admission to the B. Design programme. You should have only passed with a minimum of 50% marks in the 12th class with a mandatory subject English or equivalent. My friend has done her B. Design Fashion from Lovely Professional University and today she is successfully running her own Brand, she was also part of internship projects with leading Fashion stylists. Also, her designs are appreciated not just in India but even abroad. She always keeps on appraising LPU for different platforms provided by them. I will be sharing a few major highlights of the Fashion Design course based upon her experience. LPU School of Fashion has been ranked 6th best Institute in India and 1st in Punjab
The School of Fashion Designing of Lovely Professional University is doing extraordinary works in the field of Designing. They are conducting Fashion Shows regularly for the students. It gives a great chance to the students to show their talent in front of a big audience. Prominent designers are also taking part in the events. So, surely it is a big opportunity university is providing to the students in LPU. The infrastructure for the practical works is very excellent in the university. Students can enjoy the course curriculum which has given more importance to practical knowledge. Scholarships have one other significance. Students can avail scholarships based on their score in the qualifying exam or according to their performance in the University test. Anyhow you can enjoy the campus and course here and can excel in the field once you are completing the course. Experimental Design And Production
Students are encouraged to experiment with different materials to create conceptual wear and accessories. Educational Trips And Industrial Exposure
Students are exposed to fashion shows, craft fairs, industry internships and craft documentation. Skill Oriented And Application Based Teaching
Intensive exposure to practical work in Patternmaking, Draping, Weaving, Printing, Dyeing, Garment Construction labs. Live Projects
Students are given various Live-projects during the course of the programme to create commercially viable designs. I hope this helps
Thanks!

Dear Chenya, Yes, you can do a graphic design programme after the 12th class in any stream with a minimum of 50% marks. And, yes Science stream is important for the B.Tech programme. My friend did a graphic design programme at LPU. He was also a student of commerce background. The degree will produce graduates able to work in a rapidly expanding digital sector including, but not limited to, film, games, education, and engineering
Career opportunities for a Computer Animation and Visual Effects graduate include modelling, rigging and VFX technicians, lighting and texturing artists, 3D animators, camera trackers, and compositors, as well as individual entrepreneurship. Other career options include Freelancer, Graphic Designers, Illustrators, Comic Artists, Pre-press Artists, Graphic Designer and Educators
Opportunities include pursuing higher studies in reputed universities in India and abroad. High focus on developing design thinking and intensive practical training through the exploration of courses graphic design for Print Media, Interactive Media and Motion Graphics. The curriculum is equipped with the latest industry-relevant software on high-end workstations. Hands-on experience by working on live projects to develop a sense of problem-solving, critical thinking in order to gain real-life understanding. In addition to core curricula, the course offers subjects like communication and soft skills to enhance personality and employability. Designed with the animation and visual effects industries at its core, this course focuses on the technical aspects of content creation. It allows the creative freedom for you to develop and work with your own ideas and concepts and bring these through to realization. You will create your own assets for integration with virtual environments and composite with live-action footage to create complex visual effects. I hope this helps
Thanks!

Dear Shiwangi Tiwari, LPU is the best private university for the B. Design in Fashion in terms of infrastructure, placements, faculty, etc. My sister's friend did B. Design Fashion from Lovely Professional University and today she is successfully running her own Brand, she was also part of internship projects with leading Fashion stylists. Also, her designs are appreciated not just in India but even abroad. She always keeps on appraising LPU for different platforms provided by them. I will be sharing a few major highlights of the Fashion Design course based upon her experience. The School of Fashion Designing of Lovely Professional University is doing extraordinary works in the field of Designing. They are conducting Fashion Shows regularly for the students. It gives a great chance to the students to show their talent in front of a big audience. Prominent designers are also taking part in the events. So, surely it is a big opportunity university is providing to the students in LPU. The infrastructure for the practical works is very excellent in the university. Students can enjoy the course curriculum which has given more importance to practical knowledge. Scholarships have one other significance. Students can avail scholarships based on their score in the qualifying exam or according to their performance in the University test. Anyhow you can enjoy the campus and course here and can excel in the field once you are completing the course. Experimental Design And Production
Students are encouraged to experiment with different materials to create conceptual wear and accessories. Educational Trips And Industrial Exposure
Students are exposed to fashion shows, craft fairs, industry internships and craft documentation. Skill Oriented And Application Based Teaching
Intensive exposure to practical work in Patternmaking, Draping, Weaving, Printing, Dyeing, Garment Construction labs. Live Projects
Students are given various Live-projects during the course of the programme to create commercially viable designs. I hope this helps
All the Best!

As an alumnus of LPU, I had many friends who did fashion designing and are own working with top brands. LPU ranks amongst the top 100 institutions in India as per NIRF rankings. LPU has faculty from premier design institutes to sharpen design visualization and execution. Labs and equipment to simulate the industry environment with practical exposure to the fashion industry right from design to merchandising. Option of specialisation in Design or Technology. Quality learning has created skilled professionals that are recruit-able much before they graduate. There are 15+ global brands for placement and training,16+ labs to stimulate industry environment and 20+ lifestyle products created every year. School of design alumni are working in best design houses like Anshul Rajwansh (Delhi), Archana Kochhar (Mumbai), Sabeena Bani Ahuja (singapore), Aslam Khan (Delhi), Pam Mehta (Delhi). Companies like H&M, Raymonds, Tommy Hilfiger, Gini & Jony, Shahi export, Orient Craft selected LPU students. LPU is also a hot ground for fashion start ups Some names include Nidhi & Ankita brand name Akhyan, Sumandeep hand brand name SumanHanda Design, Abhishek Harshbardhan brand name Harshbardhan, Aditi Brand name Pankh, Tanvi Bansal Modian Designer House
In Academics students do experimental design and production. Students are exposed to fashion shows, craft fairs, industry internships and craft documentation. Intensive exposure to practical work in Pattern making, Draping, Weaving, Printing, Dyeing, Garment Construction labs. Students are given various Live-projects during the course of the programme to create commercially viable designs.

Hi Sameeksha, it totally depends on your inclination as to what interests you. However, I can suggest that Fashion Design is a good course. I can share with you the details of the Fashion Design course offered at LPU. You can make a career in the following fields
Garment and textile export houses. Textile and fabric manufacturing units. Branded fashion showrooms. Television and Film Industry. Boutiques. Retail Chains. Independent, self-employed fashion designers. Teaching in an institute that offers courses in fashion designing. At LPU one can learn
FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY Acquire photographic skills for creative visualization and representation. FASHION STYLING This course aims at the innovative application of styling and grooming concepts. The student will work individually or in groups to apply the concepts of grooming and styling to create impeccable looks and lookbooks. INDUSTRIAL TRAINING The course enables a student to work with industry for a full term, where student shall apply the skills learned during his entire design programme. INTERNATIONAL IMMERSION programme Students will have an international exposure of institutes, industries and corporate. It helps students find new grounds for learning overseas. KNITWEAR DESIGN The course shall equip students with understanding and application of photography in accordance to fashion industry
LINGERIE DESIGN The course imparts the skill of developing pattern and construction of lingerie with knit and stretchable fabric. It imparts special construction skills for lingerie wear. This course is important because of recent expansion in the field of lingerie market and gives new employment and entrepreneurship opportunities to the students. PERIOD COSTUME WORKSHOP Develop period costumes for films, theater and other visual media. SEMINAR ON SUMMER INTERNSHIP Provide hands-on experience by understanding the latest trends in fashion and designing of garments by working with industry experts using the latest technology. STUDY TOUR-CRAFT STUDY AND DEVELOPMENT Gain practical experience through working on the real time craft practitioners
VISUAL MERCHANDISING and WORKSHOP ON FASHION ACCESSORIES Develop skills of converting concept-to-product by exploring different material and forms. There are workshops, shows, field visits, industry visits held from time to time to pad up the theoretical training with practical. The highest salary offered for the course was 5lpa and the average was 3.5 LPA.

Hi Sahiba, if colours, fabrics, silhouettes, accessories entice you to the level of exploring them to the level creation, then fashion is your cup of tea and doing a course is not really going to be tough. The scope of fashion designing does not restrict in India only but one can have job opportunities in aboard as well with their creativity and experience. After completing their professional studies in fashion Designing, students have innumerable choices in front of them. I will share with you some details of the Fashion Design course that LPU offers. Dear, fashion designing is an ideal career choice for students with a creative mind. You can choose to design anything ranging from apparels to accessories such as handbags, scarves, shoes, patterns, styles, fabrics, colours, and trends. A course in fashion design allows you to hone your skills and get ready to make your mark in the industry. Also there is really good opportunity to become entrepreneur by starting own fashion brands. Fashion Designer. Textile Designer. Footwear Designer. Personal Stylist. Retail Manager. Visual Merchandiser. Retail Merchandiser. Stylist. Personal Shopper. Makeup Artist. Fashion Blogger. Fashion Editor. Fashion Journalist. Fashion Advisory. Model. Accessory Designer. Costume Designer. At the same time, to become succeeded & well placed in Industry, definitely advanced Curriculum of the University (as per Industry Standard), Comprehensive rather systematic guidance by the experienced faculty & regular Industry oriented seminars / workshops matters a lot. Some of the Unique features I would like to mention about School of Fashion, LPU are availability of international forecast WGSN for trend forecasting, the latest machinery and soft wares, Annual Graduating Fashion show, state of the art labs and design studios, innovating new applications in fashion
Area or Fields studied: Basic sketching skills, Fashion drawing, Apparel manufacturing process, Fundamentals of Textile Science, Technical design development using Graphic tools like Adobe Photoshop, Core draw, Adobe illustrator, Macro media Flash and CAD/CAM, The Out Campus exposure involves Industry-visit to local Industries, Training with renowned designers and in Export and manufacturing houses, visit to Indian villages to document, design & innovate traditional craft of India.