Mumbai, 5th December, 2022: Nowadays B.Des courses are becoming more and more popular as they combine artistic creativity with technology and business to produce solutions that are simple for people to use every day. NMIMS Mumbai offers B.Des course to fulfil commercial and social objectives. Having focused on a user-centric approach to design education, the course offers a transdisciplinary and holistic design syllabus with a human touch. Admissions are open for B.Des (Humanising Technology) course at NMIMS Mumbai 

The school's curriculum is dynamic, and in addition to knowledgeable industry people, subjects are taught by highly experienced teaching staff. The institute encourages students to put up effort, show curiosity, and "learn by doing." Modern studios, workshops, and labs including the Tinkering Lab, Rapid Prototyping Lab, XR (Extended Reality), and a Usability Lab are also available at the School of Design for students to use to gain practical experience. With practical exposure, a large number of doors and career opportunities open in a variety of industries, including consulting, hospitality, IT, banking, healthcare, education, and tourism for the deserving students. As previous year, this year also NMIMS' School of Design achieved a placement rate of 100%. 

The instruction at the school is experiential and interactive and lessons are imparted by trained and highly qualified faculty members and from expert industry professionals. The institute encourages students to apply themselves, be curious and ‘learn by doing’. Due to this there has been a steady outflow of pass outs who are not only creative, artistic, and are also strategic thinkers. The SVKM’s NMIMS School of Design is also equipped with workshops, state-of-the-art studios and modern labs like the Rapid Prototyping lab, Tinkering lab, XR (Extended Reality), and a usability lab for hands-on experience. The school also offers internships in the industry which allows students to gain practical knowledge in the field of design. Because of this exposure, numerous opportunities open up for students in the field of consulting, hospitality, IT, banking, healthcare, education, and tourism, among other sectors. NMIMS’ School of Design achieved a 100% placement record for the second time in a row, wherein the students got placed in top companies. 

As per the statements made by Dr. Arundhati Guha Thakurta, Faculty In-Charge, NMIMS School of Design it is very important to have a fine balance of creative abilities and analytical thinking for a lifelong problem solver. The Design school provides students with a global perspective in today’s competitive world. The course curriculum at NMIMS sensitizes students to the world of design. The highly experienced and knowledgeable faculty members are always there for the students and help them in achieving their dreams. The B.Des course mainly focuses on human-centered design, human factors or ergonomics, behavioral studies, aesthetics in product design and innovation, digital design, creative problem-solving, and creative entrepreneurship, among other skills. 

Admission process:

Candidates who wish to pursue B.Des course must have passed Class 12 or equivalent exam in any stream. The steps involved in the admission process are given below: 

Step-1: Register by entering the correct details and payment of application fees 

Step-2: Appear for studio test

Step-3: After appearing for Studio Test. Appear for personal interview & portfolio review 

Step-4: Declaration of merit list 

About School of Design

If you are passionate about technology and value creativity, School of Design at NMIMS is the ideal destination for you. The school follows a trans-disciplinary approach in which design is created based on user centricity, scientific inferences, and expected business outcome which is enabled or opportune digitally. This is in response to the fact that design is much more than just visual appeal anymore; it is a strategy, a solution that builds business value.

About NMIMS

NMIMS is a Deemed-to-Be University that offers numerous disciplines across its various campuses. NMIMS has become one of the leading centres for academic achievement and research in the country thanks to its concentration on research. In order to create multiskilled, self-assured, and adaptable future leaders, NMIMS has been pursuing the perfect balance between academic learning and real-world experience. Through value-based education, NMIMS aspires to foster in students a spirit of scientific inquiry and to mold them into leaders and responsible citizens who will later serve as change agents in society. The Graded Autonomy Regulation 2018 has given Category-I University status to SVKM's NMIMS.