M.Des

The counseling process for an MDes in Fashion Design varies by institution, but typically includes personal interview, and portfolio evaluation: 

• Personal interview: Shortlisted candidates are called for a personal interview to assess their aptitude, creativity, professional focus, and communication skills. International applicants may be interviewed online via Skype or video conferencing.
• Portfolio evaluation: May be required for some programs.
• Final selection: Candidates are selected based on their performance in the entrance exam and personal interview.

More than 100 colleges offer MDes in Fashion Design courses in India. The fee structure of every college varies depending on its course curriculum, college rating, placement options, etc. However, the average course fee ranges between INR 46,000 and goes up to INR 30 Lakh.

MDes Fashion Design equips candidates with certain skills like design, creativity and attention to detail. These skills help candidates excel in the desired fields of the dynamic and creative field of Fashion Design. The following are some of the skills that are required by the candidates to excel in the field of Fashion Design:

• Creativity
• Fashion Illustration
• Textile Knowledge
• Pattern Making
• Draping Techniques
• Fashion Technology
• Trend Analysis
• Branding and Marketing
• Business Management

Here are some top MDes in Fashion Design college options offering the best placement opportunities in India:

Note: The information is sourced from the official/counselling body of the institute/exam.

Here are some recommended books for MDes in Fashion Design students:

Here's a basic idea of the MDEs in Film and Video Design course curriculum:

Note: The information is sourced from external sites and may vary.

NID Gandhinagar has a total intake of 127 for MDes programme. Out of the total intake, some seats are reserved for SC, ST and other categories. Below is category-wise reservation for NID Gandhinagar:

Candidates need to have a valid bachelor's degree of a minimum four years duration or equivalent from a recognised university to apply for NID Gandhinagar MDes course. Aspirants with full-time Diploma of a minimum of four years in Design, Fine Arts, Applied Arts or Architecture after Class 12 can also apply for MDes. Candidates belonging to General or General-EWS category must be born on or after Jul 1, 1993 to apply for MDes.