Program Overview
The B.Des in Communication Design at Dr. D.Y. Patil University, Ambi, prepares students for the evolving world of visual storytelling, digital media, and design thinking. With a curriculum that blends creativity, technology, and problem-solving, students learn to create meaningful, immersive experiences that influence perception and behavior. The course starts with a common foundation across design disciplines and later branches into four industry-relevant specialisations—Filmmaking, Animation, Graphic Design, and UI/UX Design—empowering learners to build strong, career-aligned portfolios.
- Duration: 4 years
- Intake: 120
Fee Structure
Annual Fee: ₹2,50,000 Communication Design(Animation & VFX / UI/UX / Visual Communication)
Annual Fee: ₹2,50,000 (Interior Space & Furniture Design / Industrial Design)
Annual Fee: ₹1000/-
Eligibility Criteria
12th Standard Pass or Equivalent in any stream from a recognized board. Creative aptitude and interest in design preferred.
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Nationality:
Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply.
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Academic Requirements:
Candidates must have passed the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) examination or its equivalent with English as a compulsory subject, securing a minimum of 45% marks (40% for backward class categories and persons with disabilities from Maharashtra State).
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Candidates with a Diploma in Engineering and Technology must have secured a minimum of 45% marks (40% for backward class categories and persons with disabilities from Maharashtra State). -
Additional Qualifications:
Significant achievements in co-curricular and extra-curricular activities are highly valued, with additional consideration given to those who perform well in the D.Y. Patil University-conducted written test.
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Entrance Exam:
Qualification in UCEED/NID or an equivalent examination is required.