How are IIT Guwahati design courses?

Design courses at IIT Guwahati are highly regarded for their innovation and interdisciplinary approach. These courses are offered through the Department of Design (DoD). The department provides BDes (the only UG program of its kind in IIT), MDes and PhD programs. 

The courses focus on inventing and using technologies to create efficient and usable user experiences. The curriculum blends theoretical aspects with practical skills in different design courses. It aims to produce graduates capable of leading the scenario with their skills and values. 

Design courses students are provided with modern labs equipped with the best facilities for enriching hands-on experience. These courses encourage research and industry collaboration through the department’s strong ties to work on real-world projects. 

Admission to BDes and MDes courses are based on UCEED and CEED respectively. Candidates must clear the exam and appear in the selection process to secure a seat. PhD admissions are provided based on the GATE or CEED scores. BDes from IIT Guwahatiti costs around INR 11 Lakhs while the fee for MDes is INR 1.91 Lakhs.