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The Design Village offers industry-centric
degree programmes in design in collaboration
with the O.P. Jindal Global University.
Currently serving as the creative base for
350+ inspired learners, it is one of the most
aspirational design colleges in India.

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An educational ecosystem for discerning learners, built by globally-acknowledged academicians and industry experts, offering a comprehensive and future-oriented design education, that prepares leaders who design to transform the world.

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years of redefining
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The Design Village (TDV), in collaboration with the O.P. Jindal Global University, offers UGC-approved B Des and M Des degree programmes at its Forbes' award-winning campus located in the heart of the Industrial District of Noida.

Established in 2014, TDV has 65+ faculty who join hands to bring an unmatched academic knowledge and cutting-edge industry experience to its 350+ students, training them to transform the world through design.

O.P. Jindal Global University is a non-profit, multi-disciplinary and research oriented university founded in 2009, ranked as India’s Number 1 Private University for three years in a row by QS World University Rankings. In 2020, JGU was recognised as an ‘Institution of Eminence’ by the Ministry of Education, Government of India.

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Industry-Centric Programmes

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Bachelor of Design (HONOURS)

Undergraduate degree programmes, in collaboration with the OP Jindal University, offering a robust education on in-demand specializations.

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Master of Design

Postgraduate degree programmes, in collaboration with the OP Jindal University, designed for students and professionals from diverse backgrounds.
Fashion & Textile Design
Merges the two seemingly specialist fields of fashion and textile design with a focus on their inherent relationship, training students in designing and manufacturing clothing, fabrics etc.
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Communication & interaction Design
Emphasizes on the creative and technological abilities to prepare designers who work across traditional and modern mediums, applying themselves to create print media as well as interactive digital products, systems and services.
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Product & Industrial Design
Trains students on the end-to-end product design process, right from understanding the user, ideating solutions, creating prototypes, and delivering finished physical products such as automobile, furniture, and other consumer goods.
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Space & Interior Design
Focusses on the imagination and execution of built environment by imparting a creative mindset, technical skillset, and real-world exposure of buildings, exhibitions, installations, and other forms of space.
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Bachelor of Design (Honours): Transdisciplinary Design

Prepares students to create impact through design, offering a learning journey across disciplines, mentoring by leading designers throughout the course, and a curation of immersions, exposure and experiential learning in different parts of the world.
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ONE-TO-ONE

mentoring to personalize your education

INDUSTRY IMMERSIONS

in China, France, India and UAE

CERTIFIED WORKSHOPS

with top-ranked international universities

TEDx

speaking slot for the best design project of the cohort
Fashion & Textile Design
Merges the two seemingly specialist fields of fashion and textile design into one with a focus on their inherent relationship, training students in designing and manufacturing clothing, fabrics, footwear etc.
Communication & interaction Design
Emphasizes on the creative and technological abilities to prepare designers who can work across traditional and modern mediums, applying themselves to create print media as well as interactive digital products, systems and services.
Product & Industrial Design
Trains students on the end-to-end product design process, from understanding users, ideating solutions, creating prototypes, and delivering finished products such as automobile, furniture, and other physical goods.
Space & Interior Design
Focusses on the imagination and execution of the built environment by imparting a creative mindset, technical skillset, and real-world exposure of buildings and other forms of space.
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Students at TDV access unmatched exposure to experts from the design industry, engaging with them inside the classroom, contributing on real-world projects, and working in both globally-reputed corporations and niche practices.

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Real-world projects
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Serial entrepreneurs to
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TDV follows a globally-accepted pedagogy, and has extended its academic philosophy to more than 35+ international institutions, bring a cross cultural intersection from 8+ countries to its students.

Joint Studios
Design students and faculty from top schools of Europe house themselves in the TDV ecosystem, co-creating new perspectives together with TDV students and facilitators
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Design students and faculty from top schools of Europe house themselves in the TDV ecosystem, co-creating new perspectives together with TDV students and facilitators
International Semester
TDV learners spend a semester abroad at a partner institution of their preference that are distributed over 18 countries, where learning expands to a cross-pollination of culture, ethics, and social customs
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TDV learners spend a semester abroad at a partner institution of their preference that are distributed over 18 countries, where learning expands to a cross-pollination of culture, ethics, and social customs
Summer Schools
Organised on a distant foreign land that functions as a satellite campus, TDV summer schools are short modules packed with masterclasses and workshops from the world's best designers.
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Organised on a distant foreign land that functions as a satellite campus, TDV summer schools are short modules packed with masterclasses and workshops from the world's best designers.
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Life At The
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The Design Village is nestled in the heart of Noida: a location that blends industry and society, the two pillars of design. TDV has one-of-a-kind Forbes' award-winning campus, intertwining three blocks that together serve as a cohesive ecosystem to prepare designers of the future.

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Chowk and Charpai

India Pavilion built by TDV students at the London Design Biennale

Waste to Wonder

TDV students exhibit at the Embassy of the Netherlands

TEDxTDV

Design-centric TED Conference at Alliance Française de Delhi, witnessing India’s brightest design minds
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IN THE SPOTLIGHT

How we teach

How students from The Design Village won at the Biodesign Challenge Summit 2024

It began with a question: How can bio-design address the unique environmental challenges in micro-contexts in India? As a team of multidisciplinary designers, Divyansh Jain, Vedangi Rane, Prakrithi and I were driven by a shared curiosity about the intersection of biotechnology, art, and design.

TDV students perform ‘Spatial and Performative aesthetics’, a narrative

The Design Village (TDV) organised “Spatial and Performative Aesthetics”, an academic course in the form of a staged event with the theme – “Elements of Design”. The guiding principle for the performance was the concept of movements binding all the elements together.

The Design Village and TU Delft forge MoU for academic and industrial exchange

The Design Village (TDV), located in Noida, has recently established a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with TU Delft in the Netherlands. This agreement aims to foster academic and industrial collaboration between these institutions, encompassing a five-year bilateral international industry exchange and cooperation programme, according to an official release.
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ABOUT THE DESIGN VILLAGE

1) What design programs does The Design Village offer?The Design Village offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate design programs, including Product Design, Fashion Design, Communication Design, Interior Architecture, and more. Each program is designed to provide a comprehensive education in design principles, techniques, and industry practices.

2) What makes The Design Village the best college for designing in India? As the best college for designing in India, The Design Village stands out for its commitment to nurturing creative talent and providing hands-on learning experiences. Our emphasis on creativity, critical thinking, and practical skills ensures that our graduates are well-prepared to excel in competitive design fields.

3) What kind of facilities can students expect at The Design Village? Students at The Design Village have access to cutting-edge facilities, including well-equipped design studios, workshops, digital labs, and a comprehensive library. The campus also features collaborative spaces that encourage creativity and innovation, fostering a vibrant learning community.

APPLYING AT TDV

1) What are the eligibility criteria for getting into a design college in India? The eligibility criteria for getting into a design college in India will vary depending on the specific course you are interested in. However, TDV will require you to have completed 10+2 or graduation as applicable, and entrance exam or an equivalent qualification.

2) Can international students apply to The Design Village’s design programs in India? Absolutely, international students are welcome to apply to our design programs in India. We provide assistance with visa procedures and offer a diverse, multicultural environment that enriches the learning experience for all students.

3) What kind of facilities can students expect at The Design Village? Students at The Design Village have access to cutting-edge facilities, including well-equipped design studios, workshops, digital labs, and a comprehensive library. The campus also features collaborative spaces that encourage creativity and innovation, fostering a vibrant learning community.

CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

1) What are the career pathways available after completing a design course at The Design Village? Graduates from The Design Village pursue diverse career paths such as interior designers, graphic designers, fashion designers, UX/UI specialists, and design consultants. Our strong industry connections and placement support ensure graduates have access to exciting opportunities in top design firms and companies worldwide

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