Bachelor of Interior Design (B.I.D.)

COURSE DESCRIPTION

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Bachelor of Interior Design also termed as B.I.D. is an undergraduate Interior Designing course. BID course provides knowledge of building, construction, lighting, colour and furniture. Interior designing is very close to architecture as designing of the interiors is dependent largely on architecture. The course curriculum deals with interior design of places and spaces like a commercial building interior, interior of a home, public building or mode of transport, a theatre set, as well as an exhibition stand amongst others. The program introduces students to design principles, colour theory, space planning, concept development, problem analysis and design technology. The focus of the program is to generate awareness on the functional and aesthetic qualities of design. While the majority of institute’s offer it as a 3 years course, there are some which also provide the same with duration of 4 and 5 years duration. The abbreviation BID is same as of B.Sc. (Interior Design) so before joining the course do verify which one are you going to pursue.

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Bachelor of Interior Design Eligibility

• Students who have successfully passed 12^th Standard / HSC / 10+2 (or equivalent level of examination) from any recognized Board.

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Bachelor of Interior Design Course Suitability

The course is most suitable for creative individuals and or those with artistic imagination. Students who are passionate about built environments like residences, office, hospital and Institutions and want to make a professional career out of it. Interior designers usually work as part of a design team, which may include architects, structural and mechanical engineers, graphic or environmental designers and other specialty consultants. So one should be a team player.

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How is Bachelor of Interior Design Course Beneficial?

Candidates can work with an Architect on specific projects where Interior Designing is required. Also they can carry on consultancy activities independently with the minimal investment. They are eligible to take up the job of a teacher in institutes that imparts training courses in Interior Designing. The programme enables students to develop the key skills required for employment as a designer such as the conceptual and creative thinking that underlies all good design; the technical know-how and analytical skills. Since interior designers work as a part of team it helps a lot in developing their organizational and interpersonal skills. One also gains skills in the closely related field of architecture.

COURSE ELIGIBILITY

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Students who have successfully passed 12th Standard / HSC / 10+2 (or equivalent level of examination) from any recognized Board.