VIT Vellore B.Des Industrial Design: Fees 2025, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

The applicant achieved a UCEED 2018 rank of 441 and secured the 2nd position after the college's admission process. The industrial design program at VIT Vellore has grown from 25 to 51 students, supported by 5 main professors and esteemed guest lecturers. Despite some faculty struggling with design-oriented teaching, the updated syllabus is practical. Exams are manageable with preparation. VIT's tuition fees vary from 1.72 lakh to 5-6 lakh INR annually, contingent on VITEEE ranks.

Living costs, including hostel and mess, are reasonable but contribute to significant overall expenses. The Bachelor's in Industrial Design program totals Rs. 6,92,000 over four years, with an annual fee of Rs. 1,73,000 and a Rs. 3,000 caution fee. Admission requires a Rs. 1,350 registration fee, payable online. Fee reductions apply with caste certificates. Although VIT claims a 100% placement rate, B.Des graduates typically find positions independently, with packages ranging from 8-12 lakh INR per annum.

Placement training is offered in the third and fourth years, with a minimum CGPA of 8.5 needed for eligibility. Internships in design fields are available in the third year. As of 2024, no scholarships or financial aid are specifically offered for the B.Des program, which began in 2018.