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Department of Design

Introduction

The Department of Design at Netaji Subhas University of Technology (NSUT) was established in the year 2020 with the objective of imparting advanced and progressive design education to young design aspirants. The department is currently running five undergraduate programs in the disciplines of Product design, Communication Design, Game Design, Interaction Design and Fashion Design and Technology. 

The curriculum has been designed meticulously to provide young designers adequate knowledge of the core design concepts along with technical skills and state of the art technical knowledge. The curriculum is developed within the framework of the National Education Policy 2020 (NEP 2020) which advocates holistic and overall development of students. Students pursuing a B. Des degree can opt for Multidisciplinary electives from disciplines other than design like management, engineering, social sciences and applied sciences. The curriculum also sensitizes the students towards environmental, societal, cultural and ethical concerns. The curriculum ensures that students are well equipped with requisite skills and knowledge to face any challenges when they embark upon their professional life in the design industry.

 

Vision

The Department of Design aims to be an international center of excellence in the field of Design through high-quality education, cutting-edge research, industrial and entrepreneurial engagement with the highest degree of professional ethics. The vision of the department is to groom young designers to become creative thinkers and problem solvers using state of the art technology and with a comprehensive value system consisting of social, moral, ethical and environmental issues.

 

Mission

  • To emphasize the role and importance of design in product, service and software development.
  • To identify the thrust areas of specialization in design based on global and local industries.
  • To provide a vibrant platform for academic and industry interactions.
  • To provide an atmosphere for learning the intricacies of entrepreneurships and setting up startups.
  • To explore amalgamation of Design, Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and other state of the art areas for relevance to the industry.

 

Electives Offered

  • Product Design
  • Communication Design
  • Interaction Design
  • Game Design
  • Fashion Design and Technology

 

 

Areas of Research

Human–AI Interaction Interfaces, Extended Reality integration in Design, Conversational Design, Sustainable and Circular Product Design,  Smart and Connected Products, Bio-inspired and Biomimetic Design, Design for Additive Manufacturing, Data Visualization and Information Design for Big Data,  Immersive Storytelling and Transmedia Narratives, AI-generated Visual Communication and Generative Design, Digital Branding and Experience-driven Design Systems, Smart Textiles and Wearable Technology, Sustainable Fashion and Circular Textile Systems, Digital Fashion and Virtual Garments, AI-driven Fashion Forecasting and Personalization, Games for Education, Healthcare, and Training, Gamification in Social Innovation and Behavioral Change, Procedural Content Generation using AI in Games, Immersive Game Environments using XR and Haptic Technologies.

 

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