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Year of Establishment : 2021
CMR believes that the best of learning happens hands-on, which is why we have integrated Design Thinking Philosophy in our academic curriculum in order to enable and empower our students to tackle industry demands. In this regard, the School of Design has established specialized Design Labs and Studios for according practical exposure to students:
The School of Design (SOD) has been established in the year 2021. The emphasis on “Practice to Theory” and “Theory to Practice” makes the Design programme competitive and relevant to society. The Maker-Centered pedagogy, followed at the School of Design, is an integrated process of hands-on experiential learning and independent thinking.
The school’s faculty bring decades of experience from the highest levels of their profession. At CMRU, leading Design professionals from India and abroad offer students an insight into the trends and requirements of the real-world within the academic framework.
Sr No | Program | Duration | Eligibility |
1. | School of Architecture | 5 Years | 10+2 NATA / JEE |
2. | B Des Communication | 4 Years | Candidates should have passed the PUC / 12th / Equivalent Exam. Minimum of 45% marks required (40% for Karnataka reserved category candidates). Applicable to any stream (Science, Commerce, Arts). Must have completed the exam from any recognized board. |
3. | B Des Product | 4 Years | |
4. | B Des Interior | 4 Years | |
5. | B Des Fashion | 4 Years | |
6. | B Sc Sound Engineering | 3 Years + 1 year (Hons) | 10 + 2 |
7. | B Sc VFX & Animation | 3 Years + 1 year (Hons) | 10 + 2 |
8. | Hostel | 1 to 4 Occupancy |
Admission Process : Online & Offline
Admission Form : 1000/-
Written Test : Applicable (Online – 31st March 2025)
Interview : Applicable
Portfolio : Applicable (B Des)
Bitly Link : https://info.cmr.edu.in/pahaldesign
Why Join :
The CMR University School of Design, based in Bangalore, offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in areas like product design, interior design, and visual communication. Known for its holistic approach to design education, CMRU fosters creativity, critical thinking, and practical skills. The institute focuses on interdisciplinary learning and industry collaborations, ensuring that students are well-prepared for the demands of the design industry. Its vibrant campus life and experienced faculty make it a preferred choice for aspiring designers.
CMR University (CMRU) School of Design is dedicated to delivering programmes that are driven by emphasis on collaborative learning, interaction with industry experts, relevant curriculum, and personal development that nurture creative thinkers and doers to become:
This is achieved by structured delivery of guidance not only in terms of building core design competency in students, but also interweaving structured courses in soft and leadership skills, personal growth and career preparedness, establishing three main pillars in our academic programmes, that makes a Bachelor of Design programme unlike any in the country:
CMR School of Design is dedicated to creating opportunities for students to connect with the world around them glocally. The main conceptual drive for all design programmes are the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs).
Pillar 3 – LEAP Curriculum (Learning, Engagement, and Advancement) (LEAP Record)