Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) (Hons. / Hons. with Research) Interior Design

Shaping Environments, Crafting Experiences

    OVERVIEW

    Our Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) (Hons. / Hons. with Research) Interior Design programme has been designed to prepare our students for the ever-changing and competitive landscape of interior design. The four-year course has been carefully structured to promote innovative thinking, artistic impression, and technical proficiency in our students through market-oriented modules and classes. The course covers every single aspect of interior design, including spatial planning, design principles, interior material and finishing, lighting and aesthetics, and multiple other aspects that an interior designer must be skilled at. By the time they graduate, students are equipped with industry-ready skills that are destined to set them on the path of becoming successful interior designers in different settings in the future.

    Bachelor of Interior Design (BID)

    Programme Highlights

    • Comprehensive Curriculum: Blend of theory and practical skills updated to match industry demands.
    • Expert Faculty: Learn from experienced instructors and industry professionals
    • State-of-the-Art Facilities: Modern design studios, workshops, laboratories, Access to cutting-edge technology and software
    • Industry Exposure: Collaborations, internships, field trips, Guest lectures and workshops by industry experts
    • Portfolio Development: Guidance for a strong portfolio, Opportunities for exhibitions & and design competitions.
    • Multiple Exposure: Exposure to international design concepts, styles, and best practices, Exchange programs to broaden students’ cultural and professional horizons
    • Career Placement Support: Strong industry connections and a track record of successful placements for alumni.
    • Global Exposure: International paid visit to attend 2 weeks of summer school at a Prestigious European university.

    Why choose SOET?

    Inspiring Excellence Through Experienced Guidance:

    Professionally qualified, competent, and committed teaching faculty.

    Pioneering Education Fused with Global Insights:

    Experience a cutting-edge curriculum meticulously crafted by integrating the best practices from top global universities and the rich knowledge resources of the Open-Source Society University.

    Learning Beyond Books: Real-world Application Matters:

    Emphasis on hand-on training, project-based learning, field projects, research projects, internships, Competitive Coding, continuous and comprehensive evaluation.

    Empowering Futures: Real Industry Experience, Every Step:

    Opportunity for Industrial Project/R&D Project/Start-up Project in final year. Compulsory industry internship for all students

    Nurturing Tomorrow’s Career Trailblazers:

    Focus on career progression through training, placements, foreign internships, preparation for higher studies.

    Enriching Education: Beyond the Standard Syllabus:

    Access to certification courses, ability & skill development programs, value-added courses besides core curriculum.

    Bringing Imagination to Life

    with a Bachelor in Interior Design.

    In our Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) (Hons. / Hons. with Research) Interior Design programme, creativity blends with art to help students turn their ideas into reality. The programme covers all the essential principles of interior design, equipping our students with the necessary skills required to successfully navigate through the hurdles that they might face in their career journey.

    Programme Structure

    Semester 1
    Semester 2
    • INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO-I
    • CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS-I
    • DRAWING & DRAFTING-I
    • HISTORY OF INTERIOR DESIGN
    • MINOR -I
    • COMPUTER GRAPHICS-I
    • VALUE-ADDED COURSE
    • INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO-II
    • CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS-II
    • DRAWING & DRAFTING-II
    • MINOR-II
    • COMPUTER GRAPHICS-II
    • INTERIOR DESIGN WORKSHOP
    • OPEN ELECTIVE I
    • VALUE-ADDED COURSE
    Semester 3
    Semester 4
    • INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO - III
    • CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS III
    • INTERIOR SERVICES-I DRAINAGE & PLUMBING
    • MINOR-III
    • COMPUTER GRAPHICS-II
    • NEW AGE LIFE SKILLS-I
    • OPEN ELECTIVE II
    • VALUE-ADDED COURSE
    • INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO-IV
    • CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS-IV
    • INTERIOR SERVICES-II ELECTRICAL& LIGHTING
    • MINOR-IV
    • NEW AGE LIFE SKILLS-II
    • OPEN ELECTIVE III
    • Clubs/ Society
    • Summer Internship
    Semester 5
    Semester 6
    • INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO-V
    • CONSTRUCTION & MATERIALS-V
    • FURNITURE DESIGN STUDIO-I
    • VISUAL DISPLAY-I
    • INTERIOR SERVICES-III ACOUSTIC & FIREFIGHTING
    • MINOR-V
    • NEW AGE LIFE SKILLS-III
    • Evaluation of Summer Internship
    • Community Service
    • INTERIOR DESIGN STUDIO-VI
    • FURNITURE DESIGN STUDIO-II
    • VISUAL DISPLAY-II
    • INTERIOR SERVICES-IV HVAC & MECHANICAL SERVICES
    • INTERIOR PROJECT ESTIMATION
    • VASTU SHASTRA
    • MINOR-VI
    Semester 7
    Semester 8
    • B.Des. (Hons.) in Interior Design

    • INTERIOR DESIGN THESIS

    • PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

    • LANDSCAPE IN INTERIOR DESIGN

    • MINOR-VII

    • INTERIOR WORKING DRAWING

    • B.Des. (Hons. with Research) in Interior Design

    • INTERIOR DESIGN THESIS

    • PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT

    • LANDSCAPE IN INTERIOR DESIGN

    • MINOR-VII

    • RESEARCH PROJECT

    • B.Des. (Hons.) in Interior Design

    • INTERIOR DESIGN INTERNSHIP

    • INTERIOR PROJECT

    • MOOC 1

    • MOOC 2

    • B.Des. (Hons. with Research) in Interior Design

    • INTERIOR DESIGN INTERNSHIP

    • Project

    • MOOC 1

    • MOOC 2

    Connecting Talent to Dream Careers

    At K.R. Mangalam University, we believe that a strong future starts with a strong foundation, which is why we have collaborated with a wide range of design firms and industry tycoons to offer graduates the opportunity to secure internships and placements at some of the top design industries and organisations, such as JJ Designers, Studio Lotus, DesignQube, HBA International, and more.

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    Career Options

    At KRMU, the Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) (Hons. / Hons. with Research) Interior Design course opens the doors to hundreds of career options for our graduates. The industry has a lot of interesting and high-paying job roles. Given below are some of the most popular jobs that our students pursue after completing their graduation.

    • Commercial Space Planner:A commercial space planner plays a key role in optimising commercial spaces through strategic planning and unique design ideas to make workspaces more pleasing, functional, and spacious.
    • Interior Design Consultant:An Interior Design consultant uses his skills and knowledge to fetch clients and advise them on how they can create more functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces. As an interior design consultant, you’ll have to work with all sorts of clients, including local, residential, agencies, and even celebrities.
    • Retail Brand Visual Merchandiser:As a retail brand visual merchandiser, you will use your design skills to enhance the visual appeal of retail spaces and stores by combining your interior design skills to bring your brand’s iconic appeal to the store space to attract more customers.
    • Sustainable Design Specialist:As a Sustainable Design Specialist, you’ll contribute towards a greener and more sustainable world by working on projects to create spaces that are more energy efficient, greener, and self-sustainable.

    Hear straight from our Students

    Akhilesh

    I've enrolled in the bachelor of design programme from K.R. Mangalam University, with high expectations and can confidently say that it has exceeded them all. The programme has fundamentally changed my perspective on creativity, not only as a designer but also as an overall creative thinker.

    Jigyasa

    One of the standout features of the B.Des. The course is the faculty. The professors are not just experts in their fields, but they are also passionate about nurturing the next generation of designers. Their dedication to our success is evident in the personalized attention they provide and the constructive feedback that pushes us to reach new heights.

    Payel

    The curriculum is thoughtfully designed, striking the perfect balance between theory and hands-on experience. From foundational design principles to cutting-edge industry trends, the programme covers a comprehensive range of topics. The practical projects are not only challenging but also highly relevant to the real-world demands of the design industry.

    Tanisha Rampal

    The university's state-of-the-art facilities play a crucial role in enhancing our learning experience. The well-equipped design studios, advanced technology labs, and collaborative spaces provide the ideal environment for creativity to flourish. The emphasis on incorporating the latest design tools and software ensures that we graduate with the skills demanded by the industry.

    Programme
    Outcomes

    • Creative Design Solutions

      Demonstrate the ability to develop innovative, functional, and aesthetically pleasing interior design solutions that meet client needs and enhance the user experience.

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    • Technical Competence

      Apply advanced technical skills in space planning, materials selection, and construction methods to create efficient and sustainable interior environments.

      02

    • Ethical and Professional Responsibility

      Exhibit a strong commitment to ethical practices, social responsibility, and professional conduct, ensuring respect for cultural, environmental, and societal contexts.

      03

    • Effective Communication

      Effectively communicate design ideas and solutions through visual, oral, and written means, engaging with clients, stakeholders, and multidisciplinary teams.

      04

    • Sustainable Design Practices

      Integrate principles of sustainability into interior design projects, promoting environmental stewardship and reducing the ecological impact of built environments.

      05

    • Leadership and Social Skills

      lead multidisciplinary teams effectively, communicate with diverse stakeholders, and exhibit strong social skills essential for collaborative and inclusive design practices and contributing to the community through socially responsible design initiatives.

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    • Human Values and Well-being

      Graduates will design interior spaces that prioritize human well-being, comfort, and inclusivity, fostering environments that enhance quality of life and respect diverse cultural needs.

      01

    • Career Progression

      Graduates will build successful careers in interior design by staying updated with emerging trends, technologies, and sustainable practices, while continuously refining their creative and technical skills.

      02

    • Professional Expertise

      Graduates will demonstrate strong professional capabilities, working effectively across disciplines to design functional, aesthetic, and sustainable interior spaces that meet client and societal needs.

      03

    • Ethical and Sustainable Practices

      Graduates will uphold ethical and sustainable principles, ensuring that their designs contribute to environmental responsibility, social equity, and long-term sustainability in the built environment.

      04

    • Entrepreneurship and Innovation

      Graduates will develop entrepreneurial skills, establishing independent interior design practices or businesses that leverage innovative approaches and uphold ethical business standards.

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    • Understanding

      The interior design principles, theories, history, materials, processes and technologies, enabling them to grasp and articulate complex concepts and design contexts.

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    • Applying

      The knowledge of space planning, color theory, lighting, and furniture design to create functional, aesthetically pleasing, and user-centred interior environments that meet diverse client needs.

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    • Analysing

      Interior design challenges, deconstructing them to assess spatial dynamics, material performance, human factors, and sustainability considerations, ensuring effective and efficient design solutions in various context.

      03

    • Evaluating

      Interior design project, using established criteria and industry standards to ensure quality, safety, sustainability, and ethical consideration and taking appropriate design decision.

      04

    • Creating

      Original and innovative interior design through experimentation with new materials and technologies.

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    • Technical Proficiency

      Master interior design tools and software for accurate drafting, modeling, and visualization, effectively translating design concepts into detailed and functional spatial solutions.

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    Financial Assistance

    K.R. Mangalam University partnered with the leading banks to help you to finance your dream course through Education Loan. You only have to start repaying one year after finishing your course or six months after you get a job.

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    • Availability of the loan across the country

    • Includes tuition fees, books cost, hostel fees, airfare.

    • Concessional rate of interest

    • Repayment tenure ranging from 5-15 years

    • Speedy disposal of loan applications

    • Up to 100% loan with lower interest rate and zero processing fees

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    The Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) (Hons. / Hons. with Research) Interior Design programme at KRMU stands out from any other university’s programme because of its holistic approach that blends creative design principles with practical learning. The experienced faculty at KRMU has modelled the curriculum in such a way that our students get to foster connections, learn from real-world examples, and experience a comprehensive learning journey.

    Yes, multiple modules in the programme focus on practical learning along with internships where the students can work to get hands-on industry experience. Moreover, there are activities like model designing, client presentations, community interactions, and much more for a tangible learning experience.

    The programme curriculum is constantly updated as new technologies and designs enter the domain of interior design. This ensures that our students are always up-to-date with the trends, making them ready to lead the modern interior design industry.

    At K.R. Mangalam University, we offer international exposure along with exchange programmes for students wherein they can work on collaborative projects in the universities abroad and have a global outlook on interior design, leading them on the path of becoming future industry leaders.

    KRMU offers a lot of extracurricular and co-curricular activities for the students, ranging from college societies to workshops to industry competitions to exhibitions, so our graduates can develop and enhance their design skills through networking with their peers.

    Some of the essential prerequisite skills required to pursue a Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) (Hons. / Hons. with Research) Interior Design are artistic skills, drawing skills, communication skills, and presentation skills.

    Commence Your Journey
    in 6 Simple Steps

    Commence Your Journey in 6 Simple Steps

    Start your Application

    Complete payment and submit

    Pay the required Application Fee

    Take an entrance test

    K.R. Mangalam University Entrance Examination (KREE)

    Appear for interaction

    Attend our Faculty-Led Interview.

    Get the admission offer

    You will receive the offer letter after the successful interaction

    Get Enroled

    Be prepared to embark on your journey

    Bachelor of Interior Design (BID)