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The department offers a Bachelor of Design program, which is a four-year undergraduate degree program. This program is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in design principles, problem-solving skills, and creative thinking. B.Des students explore a wide range of design concepts and methodologies, allowing them to develop their design skills and apply them to real-world challenges. This program is unique as the department of Design at IIT Guwahati is the first institute across all IITs to start an undergraduate program in Design for the first time in the year 1999.

Ist Year

  • Introduction to Design
  • Representation Techniques
  • Elements of Design
  • Applied Science for Design
  • Tinkering Studio
  • Electrical Sciences
  • Engineering Drawing
  • Sports and Games / Performing Arts I
  • Form, Order and Structure
  • Principles of Visual Design
  • Visualization and Illustration
  • Introduction to Computing
  • Computing Laboratory
  • Basic Electronics Laboratory
  • Engineering Mechanics
  • Sports and Games / Performing Arts II

IInd Year

  • Introduction to Design
  • Elements of Drawing
  • Materials and Processes
  • Photography and Vedography
  • Digital Imaging
  • Design Drawing and IIIustration Techniques
  • Introduction to Design
  • Elements of From
  • Elements of From I
  • Plastics and Composites
  • Fundamentals of Ergonomics
  • Modelling and Simulation Techniques
  • Graphic Representation Techniques
  • Introduction to Graphic Design
  • Introduction to Ergonomics

IIIrd Year

  • Introduction to Interaction Design
  • Elements of From II
  • Design Methodology
  • Design Analysis
  • Product Design Modeling and Simulation
  • Graphic Design Studio
  • Design Project I
  • Physical Computing
  • Product Analysis
  • Indian Symbology And Communication
  • Photography Basics
  • Product Design
  • Applied Ergonomics
  • Design Ergonomics
  • System Approach to Design
  • Art Design and Society
  • Design Project II A
  • Animation Fundamentals
  • Fine Mechanics and Movements
  • Tangible Intefaces
  • Instructional Design and Multimedia
  • Digital Media in Design
  • Communication Theory
  • Elements of Videography
  • Animation Fundamentals
  • Product Planning and Strategy

IV Year

  • New Media Studies
  • Design Project III
  • Project – Phase I
  • Media Study and Analysis
  • Advanced Manufacturing and Processes
  • Interative Communication Project
  • Furniture Design
  • Design Management
  • Design Management and Professional Practice
  • Project Phase II
  • Design Seminar
  • Interdisciplinary Design Project
  • Design Exhibition Project
  • Project I
  • Project II