FAQ

Students are assessed based on their performance in assignments, projects, presentations, and internships through the course of a semester. A panel of academicians and industry professionals closely monitor their progress and capabilities in the theoretical and practical curriculum.

DOT School of Design has a student-friendly campus that is conducive to the overall progress of our students. Students have unlimited access to a very resourceful library, a hygienic canteen, comfortable hostels, and a spacious outdoor amphitheatre. We also provide high-speed internet access and transportation facilities.

Our campus is open to visitors, prospective students, and staff from Monday to Saturday from 10 AM to 5 PM.

We offer undergraduate and postgraduate courses. Here are the complete details:

UNDERGRADUATE:

• B.Des (4 years)
  • Interior Design,
  • Fashion Design,
  • Communication Design and
  • Industrial Design.

POSTGRADUATE:

• M.Des (2 years)
  • Industrial Design,
  • Communication Design and
  • Interior & Furniture Design.

To enroll in a course, students need to fill out the registration form here - https://www.dotsod.in/registration-form/ upon which they will be redirected to the application form.

B.Des Courses:

1. The admission process will include a personal interview as well as the submission of a portfolio.
2. The team will update the status of admission, and those who qualify will be able to participate in the DOT-DAT Scholarship Examination.

M.Des Courses:

1. The admission process will include a personal interview as well as the submission of a portfolio.
2. Admission status will be updated by the team, and upon qualifying, applicants must take the DOT-DAT examination.
3. In order to be eligible for the scholarship, you must write a competitive scholarship examination.

Yes. DOT School of Design is affiliated to Alagappa university, an NAAC accredited university with ‘A+’ grade.

You may not be eligible for B.Des. But DOT School of Design offers a UG Diploma course for you. Candidates who have completed the 10th grade can take up a one-year Diploma in Fashion Designing. You can check the eligibility criteria for each degree at https://www.dotsod.in/admissions/

DOT School Of Design offers a B.Des course in Fashion Designing for candidates who have just successfully completed their 12th grade / HSC / Equivalent diploma . The course is designed to teach all the basics one must pursue towards a career in Fashion Designing.

Any candidate who has successfully completed 10th std and a Diploma Of Minimum 3 Years are eligible to join B.Des in DOT School Of Design.

Eligible candidates have to undertake DOT-DAT (Design Aptitude Test) conducted by DOT. Check on https://www.dotsod.in/quotient-test/ for more information about the test.

Our courses are carefully designed to stay relevant to the changing trends and practices in design. We regularly update our theoretical and practical curriculum to ensure that our students are primed to succeed upon graduation. Our course curricula are designed and developed under the guidance of industry experts.

Having a talent for drawing is not a mandatory prerequisite for a Fashion Designing course. All the basic sketching techniques are taught during the course.

Fashion designing is a course that requires creativity, an understanding of the fashion industry, the fashion trends, and a lot of hard work. It involves a lot of practical work like sewing, cutting, and designing. Hence, graduates must be prepared to put in extra hard work to learn fashion designing aspects.

At DOT School of Design, we have different programs to assist students in carving their path into the future. One of the assistance programs is INCO - Industry Connect, which connects industrial experts and students. Another assistance program is IRC - Incubation Research Centre, where the students are given assistance in various ways to come up with their own designs or projects and become an entrepreneur. The third program is Fablab where a designer is given physical space and tools at DOT to do their projects. The designer can also get DOT students into their project if need be. These assistance from DOT to students are not only for their career, but also for their academic projects.

DOT School of Design has the best faculty who possess more than a decade of experience in the Fashion Design field. Please visit https://www.dotsod.in/advisors/ to know more about the profile of our faculties

You may not be eligible for B.Des. But DOT School of Design offers a UG Diploma course in Photography for you. You can check the eligibility criteria for each degree at https://www.dotsod.in/admissions/

DOT School Of Design offers a B.Des course in Communication Designing for candidates who have just successfully completed their 12th grade / HSC / Equivalent diploma . The course is designed to teach all the basics one must pursue towards a career in Communication Designing.

Any candidate who has successfully completed 10th std and a Diploma Of Minimum 3 Years are eligible to join B.Des in DOT School Of Design.

Eligible candidates have to undertake DOT-DAT (Design Aptitude Test) conducted by DOT. Check on DOT-DAT (Design Aptitude Test) for more information about the test.

Whether he/she works for a company or is a freelancer, a graphic designer uses the creative skills to develop designs for products, brand identities, website designs, and marketing collateral. Graphic designers are expected to harness their technical skills with their creativity to create visually appealing designs that communicate with the audience.

At DOT School of Design, we have different programs to assist students in carving their path into the future. One of the assistance programs is INCO - Industry Connect, which connects industrial experts and students. Another assistance program is IRC - Incubation Research Centre, where the students are given assistance in various ways to come up with their own designs or projects and become an entrepreneur. The third program is Fablab where a designer is given physical space and tools at DOT to do their projects. The designer can also get DOT students into their project if need be. These assistance from DOT to students are not only for their career, but also for their academic projects.

DOT School of Design has the best faculty who possess more than a decade of experience in the Communication Design field. Please visit Faculties to know more about the profile of our visual communication college faculties.

You may not be eligible for BFA. But DOT School of Design offers a UG Diploma course for you in Painting and Sculpture. You can check the eligibility criteria for each degree at https://www.dotsod.in/admissions/

DOT School Of Design offers a BFA Visual Arts for candidates who have just successfully completed their 12th grade / HSC / Equivalent diploma . The course is designed to teach all the basics one must pursue towards a career in Fashion Designing.

Any candidate who has successfully completed 10th std and a Diploma Of Minimum 3 Years are eligible to join B.Des in DOT School Of Design.

Eligible candidates have to undertake DOT-DAT (Design Aptitude Test) conducted by DOT. Check on DOT-DAT (Design Aptitude Test) for more information about the test.

Any prior exposure to art or art-related education is an asset. But it is not a mandatory requirement to be eligible for joining our BFA Visual Arts courses.

At DOT School of Design, we have different programs to assist students in carving their path into the future. One of the assistance programs is INCO - Industry Connect, which connects industrial experts and students. Another assistance program is IRC - Incubation Research Centre, where the students are given assistance in various ways to come up with their own designs or projects and become an entrepreneur. The third program is Fablab where a designer is given physical space and tools at DOT to do their projects. The designer can also get DOT students into their project if need be. These assistance from DOT to students are not only for their career, but also for their academic projects. provide placement assistance for all graduating students. Many Communication Design graduates from DOT have kickstarted their illustrious careers in MNC companies, big advertising agencies, entertainment and media companies, and production houses.