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Best Design Colleges in Gujarat

Gujarat has more than 20 design institutions with a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Some of the top design colleges in Gujarat include NID Ahmedabad, CEPT University, and Unitedworld Institute of Design in Ahmedabad. Most of their alumni get placed into prestigious design firms and industries, and they often receive very attractive salary packages. The design programs in these reputed universities include Anant National University and programs from Indus University. The general eligibility for entrance into these programs is an upper secondary school (10+2) from a recognised board.

Top 10 Design Colleges in Gujarat

Admission Process for Design Colleges in Gujarat

The norms generally followed when enrolling in a design colleges in Gujarat is to write an entrance examination, be interviewed and submit a portfolio. For admission to the NID the institute runs a test known as NID Design Aptitude Test which is held by the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad. Through this entrance test, NID DAT is able to assess the number of creative, imaginative and even logical brains of the applicants. The qualified applicants such as the above-mentioned shall be invited for personal interview/studio test after that.

Different Entrance Exams for Admission to Design Colleges in Gujarat

Admission to the design colleges in Gujarat: To gain admission to the above-mentioned institutes, the students may have to clear specific entrance exams

  • NID DAT: The NID DAT is a test that comes under the National Institute of Design. As mentioned earlier, it was made compulsory for admission to various design programmes offered at the several campuses of NID.

  • UID Entrance Exam: The UID Entrance Exam is one of the basic and compulsory steps, which must be overcome to be admitted to the Unitedworld Institute of Design.

  • UCEED: The Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design is there for its use in different institutions such as IITs and B. Des courses.

Top Courses in Design Colleges in Gujarat

Design colleges in Gujarat offer a range of courses for people with different skills in the field. Bachelor of Design (B.Des) programs in areas like Industrial Design, Communication Design, and Fashion Design are very popular for beginners. There are Master of Design (M.Des) and Ph.D. schools for advanced students in New Media Design, Design Management, and other areas.

Students can get degrees like M.Des in New Media Design and B.Des in a variety of fields at leading institutions like NID Ahmedabad. The Master of Computational Design and Fabrication program at CEPT University and the B.Des and M.Des programs in many design areas at UID Ahmedabad.

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FAQs

Q: What are the requirements for admission to design colleges in Gujarat?

A: Generally, candidates must have passed 10+2 examination from a recognized board for this course.

Q: What are the entrance exams required to pursue the top design colleges in Gujarat?

A: Popular entrance tests include NID DAT, UIDEA, and UCEED. 

Q: What is the average salary for graduates from design colleges in Gujarat?

A: Speaking of the pay, the salaries depend on the institution and the specialization but are quite high, and most of the graduates find job placement in the top design companies. 

Q: Is there any government design college in the state of Gujarat? 

A: Yes, some of the well-known government design colleges are NID Ahmedabad and NID Gandhinagar.

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Ahmedabad University - Ahmedabad University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Private
M.Tech Semiconductors and VLSI Design
  • Exams : GATE
  • Fees : 3.50 Lakhs
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Anant National University, Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, Gujarat
4.5/52 Reviews
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Ahmedabad, Gujarat Private 4.5/52 Reviews
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  • Fees : 6.01 Lakhs
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Surat, Gujarat
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Auro Design School, Surat

Surat, Gujarat Private
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    Surendranagar, Gujarat
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      Anand, Gujarat
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          Mulsan, Gujarat
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          Ganpat University, Mehsana

          Mulsan, Gujarat Private 4.3/511 Reviews
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          GLS Institute of Design, Ahmedabad

          Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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            Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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                Grace College, Rajkot

                Rajkot, Gujarat
                3.8/52 Reviews
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                  Ahmedabad, Gujarat
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