The Center for Vocational and Technical education of SNDTWU at Premlila Vithaldas Polytechnic was established in 2017. The four year degree program in Interior Design is starting with an intake of 30 students every year and a lateral entry to the diploma passed students to the second year. To start the degree program was the need of the hour in the field of Interior Design. It will be a highly skilled training program with 5 semesters of teaching and one semester of internship. With emerging technology and trends in the field of Interior Design, the department has prepared a technology based skill development curriculum to make the students eligible to the needs of the design Industry and work as professional Interior Designers.
Course Information
Year of Establishment – 2018
Duration – 3 years (Inclusive of 1 Semester Internship)
Intake – 30
Eligibility – HSC (science )or equivalent, Min. 50 %
Core Subjects
Interior Design, Basic Design, Services, Building Technology, Materials, Drawing skills, Furniture and Accessory Design, Working Drawing, Professional Practice
Special Features
The Interior Design program is built to initiate a thoughtful and reactive design process. It facilitates the students to understand and create human habitation spaces through varied understandings of theory, studio, practical skills, live projects, case studies, field trips and encounters with industries and professionals. It also aims at inculcating an environmental awareness within the student for the benefit of human health, well being and productivity.
The students are trained in representative skills through regular studios and a team of specialized Design Faculty that focus on freehand drawing, technical drawing and model making. These skills are further supplemented through elective subjects such as Interior Lighting, Interior Landscape, Sustainable Interior, Set Design, Interior Project Management, Furniture Design and Product Design.
The program aims at promoting a holistic approach to the designing process by simultaneously involving inputs from theory, allied subjects and electives into design.
The program enables the student to become an independent and effective learner and opens up a range of prospects on completion of the course. The industry offers opportunities to young designers in large set ups of architecture, interior design, kitchen design and exhibition design practices. Graduates are equipped to begin their own practice or further their education by applying to study in post-graduate programs ranging from furniture, exhibition, product and interaction design to craft & technology, history- theory- criticism and Energy efficiency & green design.