Program Overview
Interior Space & Furniture Design empowers students to reimagine spaces with innovation, purpose, and creativity. The programme focuses on transforming ideas into meaningful spatial experiences through strategic planning, bespoke furniture design, material innovation, sustainability, and human centered thinking—preparing designers to shape inspiring and future-ready environments.
- Duration: 4 years
Fee Structure
Annual Fee: ₹2,50,000/-
per year
Application Fee: INR 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.
Career Opportunities
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Interior Designer:
Transform residential, commercial, hospitality, and retail spaces into inspiring environments.
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Furniture Designer:
Develop innovative and market-ready furniture collections.
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Spatial & Experience Designer:
Create immersive environments for retail, exhibitions, and branded spaces.
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Lighting & Ambience Consultant:
Enhance spatial quality through strategic lighting solutions.
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3D Visualizer / Design Technologist :
Present concepts through advanced visualization and digital tools.
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Retail & Visual Merchandiser:
Design compelling store layouts and display strategies.
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Set & Exhibition Designer:
Conceptualize spaces for events, stage, film, and exhibitions.
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Sustainable Design Specialist:
Develop eco-conscious and future-ready interior solutions.
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Entrepreneur / Studio Founder:
Establish your own interior or furniture design practice.
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Design Consultant:
Collaborate with architects, developers, and leading brands.
Syllabus
- Design Studio - I
- Fundamental of Design - I
- History of Art & Design - I
- Geometrical Construction - I
- Basic Material & Methods
- Origami*
- Photography*
- Communication Skills*
- Design Studio - II
- Fundamental of Design - II
- History of Art & Design - II
- Geometrical Construction - II
- Introduction to Ergonomics
- Visualisation Techniques*
- Material Exploration*
- Industry Visit
- Form Studies-I (Aesthetics, Identity & Expressions)"
- Design Studio-III (Retail Experience Design)"
- Representation skill & Techniques
- Introduction to Semiotics
- Design Construction Management
- History of World Interiors
- Human Factor in Design
- Print making*
- Sustainable Material in Design*
- Music And Space*
- Street Furniture*
- Summer Project
- Design Studio IV (Health & Wellness Spaces)
- CAD Fundamentals for Design
- Materials, Processes & Construction Technology
- Interior Services-I
- Interior Environmental Control
- Furniture Design - I
- Lighting Design Principles & Applications*
- Siporex Carving*
- Bamboo material*
- Industrial Expo/Visit
- Design Studio-V (Commercial Design)
- Furniture Design-II
- Estimation, Costing & Specification Writing-I
- System Design-I
- Interior Services-II
- Professional Practice-I
- Technical Presentation-II
- Information Graphics & visualization*
- Modern Material Exploration*
- Facade Design*
- Wayfinding & Signage Design*
- Summer Project
- Design Studio VI – Institutional Design
- Furniture Design - III
- Landscape Design
- Interior Services - III
- Professional Practice - II
- Technical Presentation - III
- Portfolio Design & Development
- Development of professional Strategies*
- Graphic Visuals & Interior*
- Universal Design*
- Design For Special Needs*
- Industrial Expo/Visit
- Industrial Training
- Design Studio-VII (Self Initiated Design Project)
- Design Research (Patents/Seminar/Research Paper)
- Design Studio VIII ,Thesis Project Work
- Design Research Seminar
- Design Degree Show