• Students who are passionate to pursue career in Design
• Students who enjoys out of the classroom learning experience
• Students open to global exposure and willing to attend at least a four week program at one of our partnered international universities
• Students comfortable to work on projects with students of other disciplines like Engineering, Computer Science, Business and more
• Students who are ready put extra efforts to achieve their design dreams

• Step 1. Visit website www.upes.ac.in
• Step 2. Pay Application fee online.
• Step 3. Give the admission pathway for which you are eligible. Exam or Non-exam pathway.
• Step 4. Post announcement of result, if qualified pay the enrollment fees.

Important dates of the Admission Process are as follows :

Following are the fees for UPES according to the courses :
UG Application Link : https://admission.upes.ac.in/Login?area=user
Application Fee: INR 1,350/-

PG Application Link : https://admission.upes.ac.in/Login?area=user
Application Fee: INR 1,350/-

At UPES they have two admission pathway ( for both B.Des and M.Des)
B.Des:

M.Des

They do share sample papers or mock test with applicants before exam.

Written Test M.Des –

Portfolio Presentation (B.Des & M.Des) –

• Visual communication skills – through drawing, making or digital creativity. Students can bring their projects they have worked upon.
• Visual appreciation skills
• Understanding and manipulation of materials and processes particular to the discipline of choice (e.g. pattern-cutting, website structure, industrial manufacturing processes)

UPES was established in the year 2003

The highlights of Infrastructure facilities in the 44 acre campus are :

• Lush green campus spread across over 40 acres in the lap of Himalyas.
• Considered one of the most beatiful campuses in India.
• UPES school of Design has over 10 design labs including Cintiq studio, fashion lab, clay studio, paint studio, 3D printing machines and laser cutting machine to name a few.
• UPES School of Design is also an authorized Training Center for Autodesk.

Following are the highlights of ISDI’s Pedagogy and Teaching Methodology :

• ISDI Follows the globally benchmarked pedagogy & teaching methods from Parsons School of Design, New York.
• Committed to a new model of cutting edge design and innovation education, integrated with commercialization of design.
• Pedagogy is based on intensive specialization built on strong fundamentals of liberal arts, critical thinking, skill training and master classes.
• Creativity, innovation and sustainability form the core of ISDIology.
• Faculty and students use design thinking as a way of life.

UPES do offer scholarships such as –

• Merit Scholarships
• Girl Scholarships

Visit page https://www.upes.ac.in/scholarships

You may apply for educational loan at UPES from following –

• State Bank of India
• Oriental Bank of Commerce
• Axis Bank
• HDFC Credila

UPES School of Design has 100%* placements in past four years in design agencies and reputed organizations such as –

• Ashok Leyland
• General Motors
• Maruti Suzuki
• Escorts
• TI Cycles
• Tata Elxsi
• Reliacne Jio
• Indian Institute of Packaging
• Business World
• Rock Salt Interactive Games

*Placements statistics refer to the number of students who have opted for and are eligible for placements.