Sunday, 30 October 2011

Srishti School of Art, Design and Technology

Shrishti School of Art, Design and Technology offers admission to the following programs:

FOUNDATION STUDIES PROGRAM - FSP

Srishti offers a two-year Foundation Studies Program in Art and Design for candidates who have passed 12th Standard or are appearing for 12th Standard examination can apply.

Selection Procedure:

  1. Entrance Test - The Entrance Test takes place in 6 centres across India at present - Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Guwahati, Kochi and Bangalore. Those who succeed in the Entrance Test will be shortlisted for the Portfolio Review and Interview at Srishti School, Bangalore.
  2. Portfolio Review - Candidates are expected to present a portfolio consisting of art and design works they have generated across the years to prove their aptitude, interest and eligibility for admission, based on the quality of the portfolio.
  3. The Interview - The interview helps Srishti evaluate the creative, intellectual and psychological fit of a candidate for admission.
PROFESSIONAL DIPLOMA PROGRAMS - PDP

Srishti’s 2 ½ year Professional Diploma Program follows the 2 year foundation program at Srishti or an equivalent course elsewhere.

Students have the option to major in any discipline they choose and also have the opportunity to explore cross-disciplinary options. During the course of the two and a half years, students will also work on various real world projects in, “Design for Business”, “Design for Humanity” and “Design as Experimentation”. This program is focused on seeing design as a trigger for innovation to not just spur business opportunities but also to address issues that concern humanity. Students who have successfully completed the Professional Diploma Program are eligible to continue further studies in our unique and unconventional Advanced Diploma Program.

Students may choose to major in any one of the following :

  • Visual Communication
  • Digital Video Production
  • Animation and Visual Effects
  • Furniture and Interiors
  • Textile
  • Product and Interface
  • Art and Design
For more information, please visit Srishti School of Art, Design and Technology website.

IIT-JEE 2012

Admission to the Undergraduate Programmes at IIT Bhubaneswar, Bombay, Delhi, Gandhinagar, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Indore, Rajasthan, Kanpur, Kharagpur, Madras, Mandi,Patna, Ropar, and Roorkee for all Indian and Foreign nationals will be made through a Joint Entrance Examination, IIT-JEE (formerly known as JEE). The IIT-JEE scores are also used by IT-BHU Varanasi, and ISM Dhanbad.

Examination Schedule:

8th April, 2012 (Sunday)
Paper 1 - 09:00 to 12:00 hrs
Paper 2 - 14:00 to 17:00 hrs

Paper 1 and Paper 2 each will have separate section in Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics. Both papers are of objective type and will test the comprehension, reasoning and analytical ability of candidates.

Application form can be submitted either Online or Offline.

Important Dates:

Online Application Process: 31st Oct - 10th Dec 2011
Sale of Offline Applications: 11th Nov - 05th Dec 2011

Last date for receipt of completed Application Forms (Offline or printed copy of Online) at IITs: 15 December 2011

Details regarding the application process are published in leading national dailies and Employment News/ Rozgar Samachar 0n 22 October 2011.

For further details, please visit IIT websites.

You can access the complete information including old question papers & answers at:

www.iitg.ac.in/jee/

Saturday, 22 October 2011

PGDPD and Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (GDPD) at National Institute of Design

Post Graduate Diploma Programme in Design and Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (GDPD) at National Institute of Design.

National Institute of Design has announced has announced a 4-year intensive professional UG programme (GDPD) in the following areas of specialization at its main campus in Ahmedabad:

Faculty of Industrial Design:
Product Design, Furniture & Interior Design, Ceramic & Glass Design

Faculty of Communication Design:
Graphic Design, Animation Film Design, Film & Video Communication, Exhibition (Spatial) Design

Faculty of Textile, Apparel and Lifestyle Accessory Design:
Textile Design

Projected Number of Seats in GDPD: 100 (Includes reserved categories)

Eligibility Criteria for GDPD:

Admission is open to students who have passed or who will appear for qualifying examinations under the Higher Secondary (10+2) or equivalents like AISSCE/ IB/ ISC. Successful candidates shall be given admission to the academic programme, by the institute, subject to their passing the qualifying examinations. The medium of instruction at NID is English.

Upper age limit for candidates is 20 years (relaxable by 3 years for reserved categories) as on June 1, 2012.

Allotment of the discipline of choice at the end of Foundation year is NOT guaranteed. Discipline allotment takes place only at the end of the first year (Foundation Programme), based purely on student's performance in the Foundation Programme and the number of seats available in desired discipline.

For the academic year 2012–2013, the last date for receiving the completed application forms at NID is NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Design Aptitude Test for GDPD (at all centres) JANUARY 7, 2012. SATURDAY

Design Aptitude Test for PGDPD (at all centres) JANUARY 8, 2012. SUNDAY

BANK OF INDIA BRANCHES at which application forms will be available (after October 13,2011) :
Ahmedabad Bhadra, Paldi Bengaluru Kempegowda Road Bhopal Marwari Road, Jumerati Bhubaneshwar Janapath Chandigarh Sector 17 Chennai Errabalu Chetty Street Coimbatore Oppankara Street Dehradun Rajpura Road Delhi Janpath, Hauz Khas Durgapur Nachan Road Guwahati Kamarpatty Hyderabad Nampally Station Road Indore Santa Bazar Jaipur Mirza Ismail Road Jamshedpur Bistepur Kanpur Mahatma Gandhi Road Kochi Shanmugham Road Kolkata Netaji Subhash Road, Manicktolla Kozikode Silk Street Lucknow Nawal Kishore Road Mumbai Nariman Point, Dadar-Portuguese Church Nagpur Kingsway Panaji Rua De Ormuz Patna Fraser Road Pondicherry J Nehru Street Pune Dr Coyaji Road Ranchi Albert Ekkachowk Rohtak Hissar Road Rourkela Sector 19 Shillong Police Bazar Simla The Mall Srinagar Maulana Azad Road Surat Kanpith, Lal Gate Thiruvananthapuram University Udaipur Nyay Marg Vadodara Raopura Vishakhapatnam Valtair Main Road

For complete details, click here to visit NID website

To download the Admissions Brochure 2012-13, click here

To submit your application ONLINE for admission to 2012-13 academic session at National Institute of Design, click here