Indian Institute of Gems and Jewellery Jaipur Answered Questions

You cannot takes direct admission in Diploma in Jewellery Design course. First, you have to take admission in Jewellery Design Foundation course (This is 12 Weeks duration course).
The Diploma in jeweler design is 49 weeks duration course and students of Jewelery Design Foundation course can opt for Jewelery Design Diploma after the assessment of their work by their respective teachers in the 5th Week of jewelry Design Foundation Course.
All the others 3 design courses i.e.
1. Industry Oriented Design 2. CAD-Matrix 3.Styles Of Jewellery Design are being covered in this and after the successful completion of the courses students are awarded with Jewellery design Diploma certificate. The basic eligibility criteria for Jewellery design foundation course is class 12th.

Yes, obviously, it is legal to pursue your graduation degree and diploma degree at the same time. Earlier it was not permissible by the Government to pursue both the degrees at the same time because it may lead to overburden on the mind of the student. But, nowadays most of the Universities has made it legal under the UGC act. It is all up to you.

Hi Rohit,
The Diploma In Jewelry Management course is a 6-month full-time course.
The online applications are open right now. You may apply to the institute by downloading the application form from this link:
http://iigjdelhi.org/pdf/IIGJ-Applications-Form.pdf

Once you have completed your course for jewellery designing, there will be ample of opportunities in both the private and public sectors both. There are government departments such as Museums, Antique Houses, Mines and many more. The government also runs test through UPSC, SSC, PSC, etc.
Apart from the public sector there are ample of opportunities in the private sector of a jewellery designer. You can choose either of the below mentioned places:
Gem Retailing
Research and Development Organizations
Educational Institutions
Garments and Design Firms
Material Purchase Logistics Jobs
Marketing Industry
Manufacturing Industry
Hospitality Jobs
Gem Wholesaling
Mines
Writing and Publishing Houses
Cultural & Art Jobs
Model Making Jobs
Jewellery Houses
Precious Stones Consultancies
Laboratories
Jewellery Designing Companies
Antique Houses
Auction Houses
Museums
Salary expectancy
As a fresher, a jewelry designer can start their career in any of the industries with a monthly remuneration of about Rs. 10,000 or above. Remember that the whole remuneration process will depend on how good you are at your work and the details of it. After two to three years, one may earn up to Rs. 30,000 or more. The firms in foreign countries pay the candidates with much higher salary. In that place even a fresher can earn a salary of Rs. 50,000 per month.