The Indian Institute of Crafts & Design, Jaipur was set up as an autonomous institute by the Government of Rajasthan in the year 1995 to act as a catalyst of change in the craft sector. The Vision of IICD is to continue to invigorate the craft sector and to become the Centre of Excellence in Crafts & Design, encouraging research and bringing new life to the languishing crafts of India. IICD provides Bachelor and Master degrees in various areas of Crafts& design.
Bachelor programmes focus on:
- Skills and Applications
- History of Crafts
- Materials and Their Science
- Tools, Techniques and Processes
- Field Exposure
- Customer, Market Needs
- Design Process
- Crafts and Design
Master programmes focus on:
• Research
• Concepts and Context
• Design, Systems and Solution Thinking
• Advance Exploration of Materials and Design Possibilities
• Innovations
• Business of Craft and Design
• Social Entrepreneurship and Leadership
IICD offers the following degrees in crafts & design in affiliation with Rajasthan ILD Skills University (RISU), with specializations in different fields:
• 4 Years Undergraduate Degree (B.Des.)
• 2 Years Postgraduate Degree (M.Des.)
• 3 Years Postgraduate Degree (M.Voc.)
Specializations for Bachelor and Master programmes are in:
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Hard Material Design
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Soft Material Design
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Fired Material Design
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Fashion Clothing Design
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Jewellery Design
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Crafts Communication
Eligibility
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S. NO. |
Programmes and Specialisations |
Eligibility |
Duration |
No. of seats |
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1 |
4 Years Bachelor Programme (B.Des.) Specialisations: • Hard Material Design • Soft Material Design • Fired Material Design • Fashion Clothing Design • Jewellery Design • Crafts Communication |
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 |
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2 |
2 Years Master Programme (M.Des.) Specialisations: • Hard Material Design • Soft Material Design • Fired Material Design • Fashion Clothing Design • Jewellery Design • Crafts Communication |
Graduates from Design and Architecture background* B.Des. | B.Arch. | B.A.in deign B.Sc. in Design| B.Voc. in Design (Any other Graduation Degree in Design) (Any other Graduation Degree in Architecture) |
2 years/ 04 Semesters Graduation from any design background |
90 |
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3 |
3 Years Master Programme (M.Voc.) Specialisations: • Hard Material Design • Soft Material Design • Fired Material Design • Fashion Clothing Design • Jewellery Design • Crafts Communication |
Graduates from Non-Design background** |
3 years/ 06 Semesters (1 year Foundation included) |
90 |
The selection of the students for the specialisation will be on the basis of his/her performance in the foundation semesters and the aptitude shown. The decision will be taken by a committee duly constituted by IICD. (This applies to S. No. 1 & 3)
Test Pattern and Weightage :
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Sr. No |
Test |
Weightage |
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A
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General Awareness, Creativity & Perception Test
A) This test is designed to evaluate the abilities and interests in students, such as estimation of sizes and proportion, observation, synthesis and visual interpretation and general awareness. |
35% |
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B |
Material, Color & Conceptual Test 1) Intelligent use of materials, conceptualize and realize a 3 dimensional form, skill of handling material. 2) To observe, think and expand ideas, create solution based on a plan and strategy. 3) Ability to provide multiple solutions to the given problem with written description.
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45%
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C |
Personal Interview • Aptitude to crafts • Intelligence quotient (IQ) • Communication Ability • General Awareness about Crafts & Design • Overall Personal Achievements in academics and co-curricular activities |
20% |
Portfolio – It is advisable to bring a few samples of your creative work for display during the interview, to allow others to understand your capabilities. It could be anything that you have done by yourself. Sketching, painting, embroidery, photography, worked with material, or have written anything creative, narrative etc
Registration And Admission Process Fee
The Admission process fee for Indian and SAARC Nationals is INR 1,750/- (Rs. One Thousand Seven Hundred Fifty only) and for NRI/ other Foreign Nationals is INR 3500/- (Rs. Three Thousand Five Hundred only). This fee is non refundable.
How To Apply
Online Registrations Forms for appearing in the IICD Entrance Test process for Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) programmes, are available online at www.iicd.ac.in
Or
Click Here To Apply
Important Dates
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Availability of Online Application Forms |
21st October 2022, Friday |
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Last Date of Submission of Application Form |
21st January 2023, Saturday by 4:00 PM |
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Entrance Tests will be conducted in Two parts (Both Parts are compulsory), i.e., Part A - General Awareness, Creativity & Perception Test and Part B – a. Material, Color & Conceptual Test, b. Personal Interview To be conducted at 14 centers * i.e. Bhopal, Chennai, Chandigarh, Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Jammu, Jaipur, Kolkata, Lucknow, Mumbai, Patna, Raipur, Udaipur |
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Admit Card issued latest by |
27th January 2023, Friday |
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Entrance Test (Part A): General Awareness, Creativity & Perception Test (10:00 AM to 12:00 Noon) |
12th February 2023, Sunday |
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Entrance Test (Part B) a. Material, Color & Conceptual Test (1:00 PM to 3:00 PM) b. Personal Interview (3:00 PM Onwards) |
12th February 2023, Sunday |
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Declaration of Result |
27th February 2023, Monday, after 4:00PM |
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Fee Submission |
3rd April 2023 to 1st May 2023 |
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Commencement of new session |
July 2023** |
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