School of Design, UPES

The mode of UPES School of Design course admission is online. Admission to various courses is based on merit and entrance exam scores. The accepted entrance exams are  CUET,  NIFT Entrance Exam, JEE Main, NID Entrance Exam,  UCEED,  UPES DAT, and others. If applying through NID, candidates must know the NID exam pattern and solve as many NID question papers as possible. 

The following documents are required for admission to UPES School of Design:

• Graduation degree and marksheet (for PG admissions)
• Character certificate
• Entrance exam scorecard
• Recent passport-size photographs
• Class 12 marksheet and certificate
• Class 10 marksheet and certificate
• Migration certificate

Do check the documents before submitting them for a timely admission.

Candidates willing to get admission to various courses must apply online on the official website of UPES School of Design. Candidates willing to get admission must first visit the official website of the college. Select the course and pay the application fee. Fill out and submit the application form with the required information. 

Yes, JEE Main is only one of the accepted entrance exams for admission to the UPES School of Design. There are various other entrance exams accepted by the UPES School of Design which are  CUET,  NIFT Entrance Exam,  NID Entrance Exam,  UCEED,  UPES DAT, and others. Students can take admission through these entrance exams but if a student is applying through JEE Main, a valid score in JEE Main is necessary.

BDes is the flagship course of UPES School of Design as students will go through a step-by-step learning experience so as to develop a comprehensive and complete understanding of interior design. UPES School Of Design arranges creativity workshops and provides various opportunities that form a part of the learning experience. Also, BDes students receive placements in top companies.

UPES School of Design flagship programmes are BDes and MDes. BDes is offered in seven specialisations. BDes students can opt for career opportunities such as Textile Designers, Teachers, Outside Sale Representatives, Graphic Designers, Design Managers, Costume Designers, Fashion Stylists, Fashion Forecasters, and others. To get admission to these courses, candidates must have valid scores in accepted entrance exams such as JEE Main,  CUET,  NIFT Entrance Exam,  NID Entrance Exam, and others.

At the undergraduate level, School of Design, UPES offers BDes courses to students. At the postgraduate level, the college offers MDes courses to students. The total tuition fee for BDes is INR 21.6 lakh - INR 43.7 lakh.

The total tuition fee for MDes is INR 12.5 lakh. There are various other components also added in the fee structure. However, this information is sourced from official website/ sanctioning body and is subject to change. 

UPES Dehradun is ranked 52nd under the University category by NIRF (National Institutional Ranking Framework) 2023. UPES is one of the highest ranked universities present in India. UPES Dehradun which is accredited by IACBE, NBA,  and with an A Grade by NAAC, and approved by UGC offers various Design courses through its School of Design, UPES. To know the exact ranking of School of Design, UPES, please visit the official website of the college.

Yes, under the UPES Dehradun, the School of Design is a good college. The overall Shiksha rating given to this college according to the verified reviews is 4.3. UPES School of Design offers placement assistance to students. The highest package offered is INR 12.5 LPA. UPES School of Design has experienced faculty members holding more than 20 years of proven work and teaching experience. The infrastructural facilities are good.