Bangalore School of Design & Technology (BSDT) is a top school in India, with an unwavering commitment to fostering creativity and innovation within the design field. BSDT was founded in 2015 and has an extensive array of programs ranging from Interior Design, Interior Architecture, and Graphic Design to Brand Strategy, UI/UX Design, and Design Thinking. Digital Architecture, Animation, and Game Design are also included.
Aspect |
Details |
Establishment |
2015 |
Location |
Bangalore, Karnataka |
Recognition |
Affiliated with Bangalore University |
Accreditations |
UGC Recognized, NAAC Accredited |
Campus Size |
Sprawling campus with state-of-the-art facilities |
Courses Offered |
UG, PG, and Diploma programs in Design |
Event |
Date Range |
Application Period for Various Courses |
January 14, 2025 – February 26, 2025 |
Ph.D. Application Deadline |
December 15, 2024 |
Ph.D. Entrance Test |
January 5, 2025 |
Ph.D. Personal Interaction |
January 10–12, 2025 |
Last Date of Admission (2024 Session) |
August 31, 2024 |
Commencement of Classes (I Semester) |
August 3, 2024 |
First Semester Exam Dates |
December 30, 2024 – January 10, 2025 |
Commencement of Classes (II Semester) |
January 20, 2025 – May 24, 2025 |
Refer to official notifications for exact dates.
Admission to BSD's programs is based on merit and performance in the entrance examination. The process includes:​
Fee Payment: Confirm your seat by paying the required fees.​
BSD provides various scholarships to meritorious and financially needy students, including:​
Scholarship Type |
Eligibility Criteria |
Benefits |
Merit-Based Scholarship |
High academic performance & exceptional portfolios |
Up to 100% fee waiver |
Need-Based Scholarship |
Financial need assessment |
Partial or full fee waiver |
Sports Scholarship |
National or state-level sports achievements |
Fee concessions |
Alumni Sponsored Scholarship |
Exceptional achievements in academics/extracurriculars |
Full/Partial fee waiver |
BSD has a strong placement cell that provides industry interaction and places students in internships and jobs. The university has collaborations with leading organizations, providing students with exposure to live design projects. Although placement statistics are not disclosed, BSD's industry interaction improves the job prospects of its graduates.
Placement Parameter |
Details |
Placement Cell |
Dedicated Career Development Cell |
Top Recruiters |
Deloitte, KPMG, Amazon, ICICI Bank, Wipro, EY, TCS |
Internships |
Offered by Leading Design Firms |
Placement Assistance |
Comprehensive support for students |
Highest Package |
Varies by Program |
Ranked 116 for Overall by Indiatoday 2022
Category |
Ranking Details |
Overall Ranking |
Among Top Design Schools in India |
Design School Ranking |
Recognized for Innovative Design Programs |
NAAC Accreditation |
A Grade |
Industry Collaboration |
Strong Corporate Partnerships |
Course | 1st Year Fees | Eligibility |
---|---|---|
B.sc | ₹ 1.85 Lac (1st Yr Fees) | 10+2 |
Diploma | ₹ 70 K (1st Yr Fees) | 10 |
B.Des | ₹ 2.50 Lac (1st Yr Fees) | 10+2 |
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