S. Vishnu Sharma
BITS Design School Admission 2025 application can be submitted till 31 January 2025 at ‘https://www.bitsdesign.edu.in/admissions/’ for the first round.
It is about Birla Institute of Technology And Science School of Design also known as BITS Design School or BITS School of Design.
BITS Design School is conceived and established by the Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani (BITS Pilani), one of the first private institutes in India to be granted ‘Institute of Eminence’ status in 2020 by the Government of India.
Over the last 3 years, BITS Pilani has expanded from Technology into Management and Legal Education with BITS School of Management (BITSoM) established in 2021 and BITS Law School (BITSLAW) in 2023, respectively.
BITS Design School Admission 2025 is about applying to study BDes Hons – bachelors in design hons course at the institution. It is a four year duration course.
Streams
BDes Hons course is offered with specializations in Physical Product Design, Digital Product Design (UX/UI), Human Centered Design, Experience Design and Visual Design.
Students who get a seat in the institution through this BITS Design School Admission 2025 can choose can any one of the specialization mentioned above.
Who can apply for BITS Design School Admission 2025?
Those desiring to apply for BITS Design School Admission 2025 must have passed plus two in any stream with a pass percentage of 45 at the minimum.
Applicants for BITS Design School Admission 2025 must have passed their qualifying exam from a recognized educational institution anywhere in India.
They must also have passed NID DAT prelims or UCEED entrance exams along with their qualifying exam. Those who do not pass these exams have to appear for BITSDAT (BITS Design Aptitude Test).
Point to remember
BITS Design School will conduct the BITS Design Aptitude Test for students from different backgrounds who might not have appeared for other design entrance tests.
The BITS DAT is a 1-hour test designed to check the design concept aptitude, logical reasoning ability, nonverbal reasoning and English language skills of candidates seeking admission to the B Des (Honours) programme.
The test will be conducted online.
Selection process
UCEED or NID DAT prelims
Candidates who have passed NID DAT prelims or UCEED can submit applications on the website official website. They have to submit their marks in NID DAT prelims or UCEED while applying for BITS Design School Admission 2025.
Candidates who are shortlisted have to present their physical or digital portfolio showcasing their design around a topic sent to them. The topics for the portfolio will be individually sent to the students who are shortlisted.
Those selected for the portfolio round will be interviewed about their individual portfolios, it may include drawings, sketches, digital designs, photographs.
The portfolio should be a reflection of the applicant’s creativity, design and problem solving skills. In in the interview, candidates should be able to explain how did they go about creating their portfolio.
They may be asked about the tools, software, or techniques they used.
The interview may include questions about the applicant’s understanding of design principles, materials, and industry trends.
Students who are shortlisted will receive an offer, they can accept it and pay the fees and join the course.
BITSDAT
Those who do not pass NID DAT prelims or UCEED have to pass BITSDAT after submitting the initial application for BITS Design School Admission 2025.
Applicants have to pass BITSDAT with required qualifying marks to get shortlisted for portfolio interview. The process from here is the same as for the candidates who have passed NID DAT prelims or UCEED.
How to apply?
The application for BITS Design School Admission 2025 can be submitted on the official website ‘https://www.bitsdesign.edu.in/admissions/’
1. The URL mentioned above has to be typed into the browser and submitted to allow the website to download.
2. Once the website is ready, candidates can read all the information about BITS Design School Admission 2025.
3. After knowing the details, they can click Apply
4. Clicking the above button will open another webpage with URL ‘https://www.bitsdesign.edu.in/apply/‘
5. Once the webpage with above URL opens, they can register and start applying for the course.
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