DJ Academy of Design (DJAD), Coimbatore comes under the aegis of GKD Charity Trust. The institute offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in the discipline of Communication Design, Industrial Design, Service Design and many more.

DJ Academy of Design Highlights

Established | Institute Type 2004 | Private
Approved by UGC
Entrance Exam

National: CEED

Institute: Entrance exam conducted by DJAD
Courses Offered UG & PG
Application Mode Online
Top Recruiters Infosys, Magic Crate, Funskool, HCL, Nilkamal, Schneider Electric
Facilities Available Industrial Visit, Hostel, Workshops, Sports, etc
Official Website https://djad.in/
Admission Helpdesk 0422 6611777 | +91 94886 11174
Location Coimbatore Pollachi Road,
Othakkalmandapam,
Coimbatore - 641 032, Tamil Nadu, India

DJ Academy of Design Courses

DJAD offers UG and PG Courses in the discipline of Communication Design, Industrial Design, Service Design and many more. Tabulated below are the details for the same:

Course Details
B.Des Specialization: Communication Design, Industrial Design
Eligibility: 10+2 from any stream and obtained a valid score in the entrance exam conducted by DJAD
Duration: 4 years
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M.Des Specialization: Communication Design, Industrial Design, Service Design, Furniture and Space Design, User Experience Design
Eligibility: Graduation or Diploma in Design/ Fine Arts/ Applied Arts/ Architecture and obtained a valid score in CEED
Duration: 2 years
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Check: DJAD Coimbatore Courses and Fees

DJ Academy of Design Admission

  • Visit the official website of the institute and register.
  • After registration, open the online application form.
  • Fill the form with all the required information and pay the application fee.
  • The receipt of the application will be sent to your registered e-mail ID.

DJ Academy of Design Placement

DJAD has a placement cell that bridges a gap between industry and academics. The institute conducts various in-house and outsourced training to maximize the employability level of students. The institute organizes pre-placement talks, competitions, studio-industrial visits, workshops, etc. Some of the potential recruiters are Infosys, Magic Crate, Funskool, HCL, Nilkamal, Schneider Electric, Pricol and many more.

DJ Academy of Design Scholarship

DJAD awards a limited number of scholarships to befitting students under the following norms from 2nd year onwards:

  • Only DJAD students with a family income of less than INR 10 lac per annum are eligible to apply.
  • Students must submit “Form-16” of both parents, along with the application form.
  • From among the lot of students with a gross family income of less than INR 10 lac p.a., the most deserving and needy students will be selected, based on their attitude and academic performance.
  • The scholarship will be given to meet 80% of the tuition fees.

Note(s):

  • The decision taken by the members of the scholarship committee would be final and binding.
  • Any student submitting false information/ documents will be expelled from the institute and the scholarship granted will be collected with interest.

DJ Academy of Design Faculty

DJAD Coimbatore has a large and diverse faculty of highly qualified and experienced faculty members. The faculty is known for its leadership in education. They are the most distinguished scholars, who constantly do research in their respective fields. The institute has a team of highly qualified faculty members, the majority of them have long teaching experience and are associated with the institution for many years. The institute has 10 core faculty members and has a pool of 120+ visiting faculty members who are domain experts.

Check: DJAD Coimbatore Faculty

DJ Academy of Design FAQs

Ques. What is the admission process for International Students in the DJ Academy of Design?

Ans. DJ Academy of Design has limited seats available for overseas students. Overseas candidates applying for admission into the Undergraduate Program or Postgraduate Program in Design can fill up the online application form and may attend admission tests at any prescribed test centers in India. Short-listed candidates will be intimated to attend interviews and portfolio reviews at the DJAD campus in Coimbatore.

Ques. Does the DJ Academy of Design provide education loans?

Ans. DJAD Coimbatore students may approach the Indian Bank for an education loan. Indian Bank’s Coimbatore Zonal Office has advised all its branches across India to consider loan applications from DJAD students on merit.

Ques. What is the selection criteria of the DJ Academy of Design?

Ans. The applicants will be selected on the basis of Entrance Examinations followed by Personal Interview. The students who qualify for a personal interview must present a portfolio of their work to the panel of the selection jury. The portfolio could include any creative work done by the student (such as drawings, paintings, photographs, films/videos made by the student, craftwork, project, models, written work such as articles, stories, essays, poems, etc.)

Ques. How are the accommodation facilities of the DJ Academy of Design?

Ans. There are furnished hostels for girls and boys. The hostels can accommodate all the students who join the academy. Hostels are equipped with safe drinking water, solar water heaters, kitchenette and gym facilities and are 24 hours Wi-Fi enabled. The students’ mess provides quality food for the entire student community.

Check: DJAD Coimbatore Hostel Fees

Ques. Is there any age limit to apply for admission?

Ans. The age limit to apply for admission is as follows:

Course Age
B.Des Up to 23 years as on 30th June 2020
M.Des 20 years and above