The Design Village Noida Answered Questions

The institute aims to inspire and evoke curiosity by the sheer simplicity of its aesthetics and ethics of adaptive reuse. It is a space to enlighten minds, break stereotypes – a place to create yet make mistakes, to learn, and unlearn.
The placement record is 100 %.

TDV does not completely rely on external companies for placements, rather it ends up absorbing the designers that it creates within the industry ecosystem of Studio Archom, JCBL, Caya, Gomaads, spring house etc. All of these business groups put together is an enormous 2500+ Crores industry ecosystem, which is the largest in India. The average package starts from INR 5 lacs.

The Design Village or TDV in short is an institution providing education in the field of design and is located in Noida. It is affiliated to Sri Venkateswara University at Gajraula in UP. It is of course a private university. This institute claims to have designed its syllabus in close co-ordination with a school of design in Nantes, France. Not only this, students get to spend one full semester there in France. This of course is something unique. The institute has been formed with lots of industry tie ups. Noida campus has a good industrial base and students here are offered internship in the industry. Based on their performance, students are absorbed by the same industry. Maybe due to this, the institution assures placements to all its students. This may well be true but only time can tell how valid it is. But, then the tie-up with French school and studying there for six months will definitely make students here some special.

No doubt, Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati is a better institute for Designing. IIT-Guwahati is a premier institutes in technology and innovation in India. IIT is much known for interdisciplinary research in engineering, design, behavioral and social sciences. IIT-G campus life is apt for students, they get ample opportunities to showcase the talents. Placements and Internships are in top companies in IT, FMCG, and Manufacturing. Design Village Institute - non-profit institute registered in the State of Washington affiliated to Shri Venkateswara University. VDI offers only 10 seats for Interior Architecture, Product Design, Fashion Design, and Graphic Design PG Course. VDI also has an international exchange programme. The course has an apt combination of learning, practice and global knowledge. The fee is around 7-8 Lacs for the course. Comparing the two IIT-G has a good ROI and the best place to study for Masters in Designing.
Check the below link for comparison - https://www.shiksha.com/resources/college-comparison-255921-274292.

Hi,
The Design Village is one of the leading design institutes in Noida NCR. Being an interdisciplinary, industry-centric institute, TDV thrives on its network of promoters and supporters, offering its students a gamut of work opportunities and industry experience. Being ingrained in an established design eco-system, students have a direct reach to its network, both nationally and internationally.
From production facilities to product development labs, design labels, brands, houses and studios, lifestyle stores and branding firms, the TDV ecosystem encompasses it all. This interesting mesh gives enterprising students a fair chance of getting absorbed into internships and thereafter converting their internships into full-time employment.
Research and consultancy:
Through Design Factory India, The Design Village, Noida has done multiple design and design research projects with students and mentors from the industry. The projects range from various design faculty members and therefore brings together an interdisciplinary team. TDV students will be a vital part of these projects at the design factory India.
The Design Village provides placements in following companies:
JCBL, Shades of India, Caya, GOMAADS, Design Factory-India and many more.