M.Des

Many NID Gandhinagar M.Des alumni get employment in prestigious design firms, organisations, and startups, and they typically have great placement chances. The institute assists students in locating relevant and high-caliber jobs through its extensive industry ties and career services. More in-depth understanding of placement trends can be obtained by looking over recent placement reports and corresponding with graduates.

Yes, if you have completed the graduation in philosophy, you are eligible for M.Des at the National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kolkata.

NIFT Admission Eligibility Criteria 2025 for Master of Design (M. Des): Undergraduate Degree in any discipline from any Institute / University recognized by law in India or Undergraduate Diploma of a minimum of three years duration from NIFT / NID. For more accurate and latest information please visit the official website of National Institute of Fashion Technology or by contacting the admission office.

Graduates of the M.Des. in Jewellery Design from the Leonardo da Vinci School of Design can pursue various career paths, including:

Jewelry Designer: Creating unique jewelry pieces.

Jewelry Merchandiser: Overseeing the marketing and sales of jewelry products.

Gemologist: Evaluating and appraising gemstones.

Jewelry Consultant: Advising clients on jewelry purchases.

CAD Designer: Using computer-aided design software for jewelry design.

These roles leverage the advanced knowledge and skills acquired during the program, focusing on materials, techniques, and market trends in the jewelry industry

Leonardi da Vinci School of Design is affiliated with MGM University, which is a self-financed, private university in India. The Leonardi da Vinci School of Design offers a variety of programs across different disciplines in design. The application fee for the M.Des. Interior Design programme at the Leonardi da Vinci School of Design is INR 2,000 for Indian students and INR 5,000 for international students.

MDes graduates can get a plethora of job opportunities after completing the course. They can earn the salaries mentioned in the table below at various job profiles:

Yes, you can apply for MDes at the age of 30. There is usually no age limit to apply for MDes course. Even in top institutes like NIFT there is no age bar for postgraduate Design courses.

Yes, you can pursue MDes after completing BTech. However, colleges may have their own eligibility criteria that would have to fulfil. Since, MDes is an advanced degree you would be expected to have basic 'Design Aptitude'. You would be able to pursue MDes without much difficulty if you understand terminology and concepts that are covered in a Design bachelor's degree such as BDes, BSc Fashion Design, BSc Textile Design etc.

Master of Design degree in itself is a professional enhancement degree. That's why, professionals with a specialised degree can climb career ladder. Some of popular job positions are as follows.

Note - Avg. salary is taken from Ambitionbox.com.

Both IIT Guwahati and IIT Kanpur offer strong M.Des programs with IIT Guwahati known for prominent faculty and labs (ergonomics, usability) and IIT Kanpur offers interdisciplinary flexibility and good placements (especially in UI/UX).

The choice depends on whether you prefer Guwahati's strong faculty/campus or Kanpur's varied focus because both are highly reputed.