Dr. D.Y. Patil School of Design Tathawade Pune Answered Questions

The design school offers four-year Bachelor of Design (BDes) course across different specialisations. All the UG design programmes are offered in a full-time mode. The offered course specialisations are fashion design, interior design, product design, and communication design. 

The admission criteria for BDes at Dr. DY Patil School of Design is entrance-based. Candidates who are Class 12 pass with at least 45% aggregate (40% for reserved categories) can apply. The application form can be filled out via the official website. After this, the applicants need to take the DPU AIDAT exam. The applicants with UCEED/NID scores can be given preference by the design school. Further, the shortlisted students have to submit a portfolio and participate in the studio test and personal interview. A final merit list can be released after conclusion of all the selection rounds. These students can submit documents and pay admission fee to confirm their seats.

Yes, Dr. DY Patil School of Design has association with various organisations/authorities. It is to ensure students get more exposure and knowledge. Mentioned below are the names of organisations that the school associate for design excellence:Media and Entertainment Skills CouncilMHRD's Innovation Cell (Government of India)Indian Institute of Interior DesignersAssociation of Designers of IndiaThe Designer's ClassInstitution's Innovation Council (Ministry of Education Initiative)

The registration form is currently available on the official website of Dr. DY Patil School of Design for BSc. Aspirants can visit the website to register and generate login credentials. Moreover, the DPU AIDAT 2025 exam is scheduled to be held on Apr 13, 2025. 

Dr. DY Patil School of Design BDes tuition fee for all the specialisations is INR 12 lakh. Additionally, the hostel fee is INR 8 lakh. Students have to pay the first semester fee or admission fee (As per the school) to confirm their seats after final selection. The total fee may include one-time components, such as security deposit. Further, it must be taken into account that the fee mentioned here is taken from the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

The design school is a constitutent unit of Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Pune. This university has been ranked among the top 50 universities across India. Hence, students can pursue BSc design courses from DY Patil School of Design. Some of the ranks and other details related to the university are:NAAC | Accredited as A+ with CGPA 3.64 on Four-point scale, 2022NIRF | 46th in the university category across India, 2023NIRF | 71st in the overall category across India, 2023ISO | 9001:2015 and 14001:2015 certified university, 2021AICTE approved programmesTimes Mirror Education Excellence Survey | Best Emerging Institute of Design with innovative curriculum in Pune, 2023

Dr. DY Patil School of Design accept BSc applications in online mode. The eligible students can visit the official website to register and apply. Applicants shall ensure that they enter the information correctly and as per the official documents. Moreover, the details to be provided in the registration form are:NameEmail addressMobile numberState/CityCourse

Yes, Dr. DY Patil School of Design offers four-years long BSc (Hons) programmes. The UG-level course is offered in three specialisations, including interior design, fashion design, graphics, animation, and VFX design. Admission to these courses is through DPU AIDAT exam followed by studio test and interview. Applicants also have to submit a portfolio for admission. 

Dr. DY Patil School of Design conducts All India Design Aptitute Test (AIDAT) for admission to its courses. Candidates can register for the entrance exam on the official website of the design school. The DPU AIDAT 2025 exam will be held on Apr 13, 2025.

Yes, for admission to BDes courses, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by Dr. D.Y. Patil School of Design. The selection criteria for the course is based on DPU Design Aptitude Test + Studio Test and Personal Interview Performance on Campus + Past Academic Records.