Center for Design Studies, (CDS) Indore Highlights

Feature	Details
Full Name	Center for Design Studies (CDS), Indore
Location	Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Established Year	NA (Relatively New, Industry-driven Initiative)
Approved By	Affiliated to Reputed Universities / Autonomous
Courses Offered	UG, Diploma, and Certificate in Design Fields
Campus Type	Urban, Well-equipped Design Campus
Facilities	Design Studios, Labs, Library, Workshops
Industry Interface	Strong Partnerships with Design & Media Sectors
Type	Private / Autonomous

Center for Design Studies, (CDS) Indore Important Dates

(Tentative)

Event	Date
Application Start	January – March 2025
Entrance Test / Portfolio Review	April – May 2025
Admission Rounds & Interviews	May – June 2025
Academic Session Start	July – August 2025

Refer to official notifications for exact dates.

Center for Design Studies, (CDS) Indore Admission Process

Eligibility:
10+2 from any recognized board for UG programs;
Graduates or 10+2 students for diploma/certificate courses.

Steps:

1. Apply Online on CDS Website
    
2. Submit Portfolio (if required)
    
3. Appear for Interview / Design Aptitude Test
    
4. Shortlisting and Offer Letter
    

Fee Payment & Enrollment

Center for Design Studies, (CDS) Indore Scholarship

Scholarship Type	Eligibility
Merit-based Scholarships	Based on academic / portfolio excellence
Need-based Financial Aid	For economically challenged students
Women in Design Scholarships	Promoting gender diversity in design education
Early Admission Benefit	Tuition waivers for early applicants

Center for Design Studies, (CDS) Indore Placements

Parameter	Details
Placement Cell	Active Career Development & Portfolio Guidance
Top Recruiters	Design Agencies, Start-ups, Retail, Digital Studios
Average Package	Rs3 – Rs5 LPA
Highest Package	Rs8+ LPA (for Product / UX Design roles)
Career Paths	Graphic Designer, UI/UX Designer, Fashion Stylist, etc.
Alumni Network	Expanding network in fashion, interiors & digital sectors

Center for Design Studies, (CDS) Indore Courses & Fees

Course	1st Year Fees	Eligibility
B.Des	₹1.50 Lakhs ( 1st Year Fees )	10+2
M.Des	₹1.50 Lakhs ( 1st Year Fees )	Graduation with 50%

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Center for Design Studies, (CDS) Indore Facilities

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• Modern Design Studios and Labs with CAD, Sketching, and 3D Tools
   
• Mac Labs for Graphic, Animation, and Video Editing Work
   
• Fashion Draping Labs and Sewing Workshops
   
• Library with design journals, e-books, and trend archives
   
• Collaborative Co-working Zones for projects and start-ups
   
• Exhibition Spaces and Annual Design Showcases
   
• Industry Talks, Design Hackathons, and Creative Competitions

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Center for Design Studies, (CDS) Indore Ratings & Reviews

Academics

9.3 / 10

Faculty

8.9 / 10

Infrastructure

9.1 / 10

Placement

9.2 / 10

Social Life

9.1 / 10

Accommodation

9.2 / 10

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Center for Design Studies, (CDS) Indore FAQs

Is CDS Indore a recognized institute?

Yes, it is affiliated with reputed design education bodies and industry-led.

Does CDS offer hostel facilities?

Yes, accommodation assistance is provided in Indore for outstation students.

Is portfolio submission mandatory?

For most design courses, a basic portfolio or creative task is required.

What are the career prospects after studying here?

Students work in creative agencies, tech companies, fashion houses, and also start their own ventures.

Is there practical exposure?

Yes, emphasis on hands-on workshops, internships, and studio practice is central to CDS education.

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