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BA Interior Design

The approach of the Interior Design course is based on a concern for human beings and the creation of interior settings that support human activities and values. The focus of the program is to generate awareness on the functional and aesthetic qualities of design.
The Interior Designing course lays emphasis on the fundamentals of design, residential and non-residential space planning, as well as aesthetic and functional elements. This helps in the creation of an interior space, the elements of which define the quality and aesthetic taste of the designer. The designer himself is influenced by external factors, and implements various techniques of construction and presentation coupled with the fundamentals of business practice. The program lays focus on the consumer/user perspective, which provides the foundation for the interior design course work and practical experience. The students are exposed to every facet of interior design in conjunction with a strong business foundation.

Specialization:

Business Management
Product Design

Eligibility:

Admission to the above programs is open to students who have passed the qualifying 10+2 examination or its equivalent from a recognized board with at least 50% aggregate marks
Adequate proficiency in English is a must for all programs

Duration:

Minimum Period: 3 Years, Maximum Period: 6 Years

The learning outcomes of a BA Interior Design are designed to equip students with a diverse set of skills and knowledge that prepares them for a successful career in the field. These outcomes typically include:

Design Principles and Elements
Spatial Awareness and Planning
Technical Proficiency
Material and Furniture Selection
Color and Lighting Design
Modeling
Client Communication and Collaboration
Project Management
Environmental and Sustainable Design
Historical and Contemporary Design Knowledge
Cultural Sensitivity
Psychology of Space
Presentation and Visualization
Professional Ethics
Adaptability and Innovation
Portfolio Development
Internship/Practicum Experience

These learning outcomes collectively prepare graduates for various roles in interior design, including positions in design firms, architectural firms, furniture design, and other related fields. The program aims to produce professionals who can address the multifaceted challenges of the industry and create aesthetically pleasing, functional, and sustainable interior spaces

The First Year provides a foundation in art, design theory, drafting, computer graphics & basic applications and enhancement of creative skills. The Second Year emphasizes technical skills including rendering, construction techniques, specifications & quantities, computer aided design and space planning. The Third Year prepares the students for the work-place through internship.

To analyze the client’s needs, goals and safety requirements to integrate the findings with the knowledge of interior design
Formulate preliminary design concepts that are appropriate, functional and aesthetic
Develop and present final design recommendations through appropriate presentation media
Prepare working drawings and specifications for non-load-bearing interior construction, materials, finishes, space planning, furnishings, fixtures and equipment
Collaborate with licensed practitioners who offer professional services in the technical areas of mechanical, electrical and load bearing design as required for regulatory approval
Prepare and administer bids and contract documents as the clients’ agents
Review and evaluate design solutions during implementation and upon completion
To master the specialized (elective courses), appropriate to the career objectives of the students
Introduction to the field of research and writing a thesis/ dissertation describing their theoretical research work
To ensure and implement a definite plan for the individual design typology chosen by the student

On graduation the candidate can qualify for variety of jobs such as:

Interior Designer / Consultant for Residential and Commercial Design
Facilities Manager and Facility Developer, Event Manager
Space planner
Designer in department stores and retail outlets
Product Designer in lighting and furnishings
Salesperson in Real Estate Marketing
Specialized Designer / Consultant for Furniture Design & Interior utilities

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BA Interior Design

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