DESIGN

PHD In Design or Doctor of Philosophy in Design is a doctoral level full time course of 3 years duration which is divided into six semester. PhD in Design is an advanced level Design course. The course prepares students to use their creative instincts and produce reliable and feasible designs with fabric, furniture, and lighting. The PhD in Design course covers topics such as Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Experience Design, System Design, etc. The Eligibility criteria of PHD in Design, Candidates who wish to pursue this course must possess a Master's degree in Design or an equivalent degree from a recognized college or university with an aggregate of a minimum of 50%. Creative thinking and good observation skills are the two key attributes of the course. Admission to the course is usually merit-based. After completing a PhD in Design, one becomes eligible for the position of professor or lecturer in any design college or university. Candidates who wish to pursue this course must possess a Master's degree in Design or an equivalent degree from a recognized college or university with an aggregate of a minimum of 50%. Creative thinking and good observation skills are the two key attributes of the course. Admission to the course is usually merit-based. After completing a PhD in Design, one becomes eligible for the position of professor or lecturer in any design college or university. PhD Design Entrance Exams Admission to PhD in Design course is either entrance based or merit-based. There are certain colleges and universities which conduct their own entrance exams in order to shortlist students for admission into the course. After the written test, there may be a personal interview round as well. Some of the top entrance exams conducted in order to shortlist students for admission into PhD in Design are given below. 1) CEED : Common Entrance Examination for Design 2) NID : National Institute of Design Entrance Exam 3) MITID DAT : MIT Institute of Design Design Aptitude Test 4) UCEED : Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design 5) UPDES DAT : University of Petroleum and Energy Studies Design Aptitude Test 6) AIEED : All India Entrance Examination for Design 7) NIFT : National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Test 8) IDAT : IIAD Design Aptitude Test 9) PAEE : Pearl Academy Entrance Exam 10) SEED : Symbiosis Entrance Exam for Design 11) DE-CODE: Design Aptitude Test PhD Design Jobs and Career Prospects PhD in Design course comes with various jobs and career opportunities. Fresh graduates of the course can easily expect a salary of INR 2 lakhs to 20 lakhs per annum. The salary offered is proportional to the experience earned in the respective field. Some of the major job profiles available to PhD Design professionals are mentioned below: * Costume Designer * Architect Interior * Graphic Designer * Fabric Buyer * Technical Designer * Fabric Designer * Fashion Coordinator * Interior Designer Executive * Interior Designer * Assistant Manager * Accounts Executive * Architect PhD In Design Top Recruiting Areas * Information Technology * Textile Industry * Environment Design * Events Management Companies * Fashion Design * TV * Theatres * Film Companies, etc.