Product Designing - Eligibility, institutes and prospects

Product Designing - Eligibility, insitutes and prospects

What is Product Designing?

Products are a everything that is a part of our living spaces. Product design implies the creation of objects of functional value to people. It delas with complete development and management of a product. The product designer's role is constantly evolving as the implications of products in a larger context is understood as well as its relationship with users.

Which are the institutes offering programs in Product Designing?

The course designed helps you develop technological and manufacturing skills, at the same time gives you a real time experience by giving exposure to industry sponsored projects.

• MAEER MIT, Pune- Graduate Diploma (Product Design/Transportation Design)
• National Institute of Design (NID), Ahmedabad- Graduate Diploma (Product Design)
• Symbiosis Institute of Design- BDes Industrial Design
• Pearl Academy, Noida- BA (Hons) Product Design

What is the eligibility criteria?

- Students who have passed the Higher Secondary (10+2) with 50%.
- Must have cleared the CEED entrance exam.

Where can I find the employment opportunities?

Students of Product Design can seek employment in sectors such as consumer appliances, transport, retail and packaging. They can work as entrepreuneurs or own their consultancy. Other careers like product designers which includes, equipment, furtniture etc designers, are also open.

How much remuneration can I expect as a Product designer?

An average salary of 4.25 lacs/- per year is what you can expect to earn. Product Development and Engineering Design is something that can increase your salary.

Which institutes offer courses in Automobile Design?

Automobile Design is one of the most popular programs in recent days. Due to its demand, some institutes/ colleges have started a separate program. There is a wide scope for graduates of this course.

• DYP-DC Center for Automotive Research and Studies, Pune
• M S Ramaiah School of Advanced Studies (MSRSAS), Bangalore
• National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
• Indian Institute of Technology, Centre for Design, Mumbai