BDes in Furniture and Interior Design: Colleges, Direct Admission

Bachelors of Design in Furniture and Interior Design is a fulltime 4 years Degree Course, Approved bu UGC and offered by Too Design Universities in India. It is the art and Science enhancing the Interior of a Building and using appropriate Designed furniture using spaces, creating a pleasing & healthier environment for People. Therefore its a blend of creative designing for Space & full scale Design of Both Interior & Furniture.

Few of the Design Process involved are Planning, Researching, programming, Creativity, Mapping, Coordination Designing and Management. The Course imparts practical skills along with technical knowledge helps create imaginative spaces, thus helps practice professionally.

The curriculum for Furniture and Interior Design includes the study of art and design history, Architectural drawing, structures, drawing, theory of spatial manipulation. Also Ergonomics, typography, materials and processes Building and lighting technology, typography. Along with human factors for designing retail/commercial spaces. Also digital methods like AutoCAD, RHINO, Google Sketchup and Solid works.

Bachelors of Design in Furniture and Interior Design teaching Pedagogy

Bdes in Furniture and Interior Design is taught in a pragmatic manner to better Live understanding with smart Digital Tools. The common teachings involves :-

Regular lectures.
Industry leaders experiences lectures.
Presentations.
Digital Tools Training.
Workshops.
Live Projects.
Field trips.
Internships.
Apprenticeship &
Training’s.

BDes in Furniture and Interior Design Course Highlights

Course Full Form	Bachelors of Designing in Furniture and Interior Design
Degree Type	Graduation.
Course Mode	Semester wise
Eligibility	12th Pass from Any Stream from Recognized Board or Equivalent.
Age Limit	No age Limit.
Medium of Teaching	The Course is Mostly taught in English but in Some Colleges in Hindi also.
Maximum Duration	Maximum Duration provided is 7 years from the date of admission.
Skills Required	Good communication skills, Good IQ, Presentation skills, High Patience & Observation, Drawing skills, Innovativeness, Creative nature.
Admission Process	It varies from College to College some require Entrance Exam followed by Interview. Some require SOP + Entrance Exam + Interview.
Employment Opportunities	Furniture and Craft Designer, Product Research & Innovator, Interior Designer, Exhibition Designer.
Bdes Course Fees (Annual in Rs)	Rs 2.0 lakhs to Rs 6.0 Lakhs per Annum (Including Admission Fees, Semester Fees, Examination Fees & all other Charges).
Higher Education	Students have multiple options for Making career in Design as they can Persue M.Design (Masters of Design in Furniture and Interior Design ), MA Design (Masters of Arts in Design – Furniture and Interior Design ), PGDM Furniture and Interior Design (Post graduate Diploma in Management).
Top Recruiters	Morphogenesis, Renesa, Design Architects, MADS Creation, Zerogravity Studio, K2India, Design Services pvt ltd, Lotus Design Studio, Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Co. Ltd, Featherlite, IKEA, Florence, Durian, Millennium Lifestyle, Nilkamal etc.
Top Job profiles	Retail sales associate, Retail merchandiser, Interior designer, Production designer, Floral designer, Associate designer, Design consultant, Graphic designer, Fashion designer, Design manager, Art director, Lighting consultant, Kitchen and bath designer.
Employment Options	Entrepreneur, Builders, Architectural Firms, Exhibition Organizers , Town Planning Bureau, Studios, Resort, Private Consultancies, Hotels, Regional and Metropolitan Development Works
Average Salary	Rs 4.5 lakhs to Rs 6 lakhs
Top Bdes Colleges in India	NID, NIFT, ISDI, Atlas Skilltech University, UPES, Pearl Academy, UID, World University of Design (WUD), SUSHANT UNIVERSITY, LPU, Parul University, MIT Institute of Design.

BDes in Furniture and Interior Design Entrance Exams in India

Entrance Exams	Conducting Bodies	Exam Dates	Last Date of Registration
Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design (UCEED)	Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay	23rd January 2022	Nov 16, 2021
NIFT Entrance Exam	National Institute of Fashion Technology	Likely January 2022	Tentatively December 2021
Pearl Academy Entrance Exam	Pearl Academy	February Cycle – Written Exam: 5th February 2022 April Cycle – Written Exam: April 2022	Feb Cycle – 31st January 2022
UPESDAT	University of Petroleum and Energy Studies	March 2022, April 2022, May 2022	31st March 2022
NID Design Aptitude Test (NID DAT)	National Institute of Design	Sunday, 2 Jan, 2022	Tuesday, 30 November 2021
ISDI Challenge	Atlas Skilltech University	Early Cycle -31st October 2022 Regular Cycle – Tentatively February 2022	Early cycle – 1st to 30th November 2021. Regular Cycle – Tentatively February 2022.
United World Institute of Design Entrance Exam (UIDDAT)	Karnavati University	January 30, 2022	January 15, 2022
Sushant University Design Aptitude Test SUDAT	Sushant University	2nd February, 2022	25, February 2022

Best Career Options after BDes in Furniture and Interior Design

There are many lucrative career options after BDes in Furniture and Interior Design.

Persue Higher Education (Masters) of 2 years in Duration in Furniture and Interior Design
Become an Entrepreneur and Start own business (Startup). Many Top BDes Colleges in India even provide seed funding to their passing out students for startups.
Various other lucrative job profiles are as following:-

Furniture and Craft Designer
Product Reasearch & Innovator.
Interior Designer.
stylist.
Exhibition Designer.
Furniture Design crafter.
Product Design -Furniture.
Teacher.
Consultant.
Visual Merchandiser.
3D Artist.

Bachelors of Design in Furniture and Interior Design Syllabus

The Course offers an understanding of light and colour, materials, space and volume.

1st year

Semester 1	Semester 2
Analytical Drawing-I	Analytical Drawing-Ii
Elements Of Design	Art Appreciation
Free Hand Design Drawing	Environmental Studies
Furnishing And Fittings	Introduction To Design Tools-Ii
Introduction To Design Tools-I	Principles Of Design
Professional Communication Skills-I	Professional Communication Skills-Ii
Project-Creative Design	Sketching And Rendering
Workshop On Basic Material And Methods	Study Tour Visual Survey
	Workshop On Space Form And Structure

2nd year

Semester 3	Semester 4
Building Materials And Construction Detailing-I	Building Materials And Construction Detailing-Ii
Community Development Project	Computer Application-Ii
Computer Application-I	Design Management And Ipr
Design Studio-I	Design Studio-Ii
Fundamental Of Ergonomics	Furniture Construction And Detailing
Furniture Design-I	Furniture Design-Ii
History Of Design-I	Generic Elective 1
Material Process And Surface Finishes	History Of Design-Ii
Social Media And Design	Interior Services-I
	Lighting Design
	Study Tour-Survey And Documentation

3rd Year

Semester 5	Semester 6
Bim For Interior Design	Augmented Reality And Virtual Reality
Department Elective 1	Contemporary Design
Design Research And Methodology	Department Elective 2
Design Studio-Iii	Design Studio-Iv
Furniture Design-Iii	Digital Communication
Generic Elective 2	Estimation Costing And Specifications
Green Interior	Furniture Design-Iv
Interior Services And Construction Detailing	Generic Elective 3
Interior Services-Ii	Portfolio-Ii
Portfolio-I	Pre-Thesis
Sustainability Ecology And Landscape	Soft Skills
	Study Tour-Industrial Visit

4th Year

Semester 7	Semester 8
Design Research Seminar	Full Term Internship
Generic Elective 4	Industry Co-Op Project
Portfolio-Iii
Professional Practice And Contract Documents
Seminar On Summer Internship
Thesis