JS Institute of Design (JSID), a pioneering design institute in India has announced a scholarship opportunity for students who have qualified in the Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED). Students with a UCEED result rank up to 2000 are eligible for a 25% scholarship on tuition fees for the institute’s undergraduate degree programs in design.
The Indian design industry is experiencing a rapid expansion, growing by 25% annually across multiple disciplines, including graphic, interior, and fashion design. To stay abreast of current industry trends, JSID provides cutting-edge undergraduate and postgraduate design programs across various domains such as interior design, advertising design, visual communication, and games design. In collaboration with France’s prestigious École Intuit Lab, JSID delivers innovative design programs featuring a curriculum that integrates design thinking, business strategies, and project management, ensuring students are equipped with industry-relevant, user-centric, and technologically advanced skills.
Highlighting the importance of the design industry, Nien Siao, Dean at JS Institute of Design, stated, “The design industry is an essential part of any country’s economy. It helps to bring creativity, new ideas, and overall progress. Over the past few decades, India has experienced a tremendous growth in design-related services. These services have become essential for creating new products and services in the country. Keeping up with these trends, we are dedicated to helping our students develop their creative abilities. This scholarship is how we show our appreciation and offer support to meritorious students who have a natural talent for design.”
JSID’s inclusion in the UCEED network reinforces its dedication to excellence in design education and the development of a dynamic Indian design sector. The academic programs at JSID that offer scholarship benefits under UCEED are:
- Undergraduate Degree in UI/UX Design
- Undergraduate Degree in Game Art & Design
- Undergraduate Degree in Animation & Motion Design
- Undergraduate Degree in Visual Communication & Digital Design
JSID Admission Criteria: Students interested in applying for design programs at the institute can check the eligibility criteria below:
- • Must have completed Class 12th from a recognised board for admissions in undergraduate program.
- • Must have completed graduation from any field to take admission in postgraduate program.
- • Applicants must take a Creative Intelligence Test (CIT) to assess creativity, spatial reasoning, and general design knowledge, followed by a personal interview. However, students with UCEED results are exempt from taking the CIT.
