Bachelor of Design (B.Des.)
GNA University, Punjab
The Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) at GNA University (GU) is a creative and industry-oriented undergraduate program that develops design thinking, creativity, technical skills, and innovation. The program blends theory with hands-on studio practice to prepare students for dynamic careers in the design industry.
Course Overview
Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Design (B.Des.)
Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters)
Mode: Full-Time
Offered By: GNA University, Punjab
Recognition: UGC-recognized degree
Specializations Offered*
Fashion Design
Interior Design
Graphic Design
Product Design
UI/UX Design
(*Specializations subject to university availability)
Eligibility Criteria
Passed 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board
Students from any stream are eligible
Admission based on merit / aptitude / university admission norms
Curriculum Highlights
Design Fundamentals & Visual Language
Design Thinking & Innovation
Drawing, Illustration & Visualization
Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
Design Materials & Processes
User Experience & Interface Design (for digital tracks)
Portfolio Development
Industry Internship & Graduation Project
Teaching & Learning Approach
Studio-based learning and workshops
Hands-on projects and live assignments
Industry interaction and expert mentorship
Internships and exhibitions
Ranking & Recognition
GNA University is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC)
Established under the Punjab State Legislature Act
Recognized as an emerging private university in North India
Known for skill-based, industry-aligned design education
Career Opportunities
Graduates of B.Des. from GNA University can pursue careers as:
Fashion / Interior / Graphic Designer
UI/UX Designer
Product Designer
Visual Communication Designer
Design Consultant
Creative Director (with experience)
Entrepreneur / Freelancer
Higher Education Options
M.Des.
MBA in Design Management
Specialized postgraduate design programs
International design education opportunities
Why Study B.Des. at GNA University?
UGC-recognized design degree
Industry-focused curriculum with practical exposure
Modern design studios and labs
Experienced faculty and mentorship
Strong portfolio and career development support
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