4 YEARS B.DES IN CRAFTS & DESIGN (UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE)
The Indian Institute of Crafts and Design (IICD) offers a 4 year Bachelor of Design (B.Des) degree program across specialized disciplines focused on the crafts sector. The programs combine traditional craft knowledge with contemporary design education, encouraging innovation and entrepreneurship. Through hands-on learning and industry exposure, IICD prepares students to contribute meaningfully to the craft and design industries.
S. No. | Eligibility | Durations | No of seats |
1 | • 10+2 from a recognized board of education. • Students appearing in the qualifying examination are also eligible to apply. | 04 years / 08 Semesters (1 year Foundation included) | 180 |
Specialisations offered in Bachelor of Design

Soft Material Design
- Textile/Furnishing (SMD)
students at IICD employ traditional and innovative skills, while exploring cons…
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Hard Material Design
- Lifestyle/Product (HMD)
This specialisation deals with materials like wood, metal and stone. The design study exp…
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Fired Material Design
- Lifestyle/Product (FMD)
Clay, being one of the oldest materials used by humans, terracotta craft is one of major..
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Fashion Clothing Design
The Fashion Clothing Design course offered at IICD aims to unravel and infuse deeper understanding and appreciation ..
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Crafts Communication
Expertise in visual communication - to strategise, articulate, distil and synthesise, compare and contrast content....
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Jewellery Design
IICD in collaboration with IIGJ (Indian Institute of Gems and Jewellery) is offering….....
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Interior Design
Multifaceted realm of creating functional and aesthetically pleasing interior & exterior spaces….....
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