UG / BACHELORS DEGREE IN INTERIOR DESIGN
Bachelors in Interior Design
Interior Design is a rapidly growing industry driven by creativity, innovation, and the ever-evolving demands of modern living and working spaces. The Bachelors in Interior Design program offered in Mysore is affiliated to Jain (Deemed-to-be University) and is crafted to equip students with both artistic vision and technical proficiency.
This comprehensive six-semester course introduces students to the foundations of interior design, including design principles, color theory, space planning, furniture design, and architectural drafting. The syllabus also covers computer-aided design (CAD), 3D visualization, sustainable design practices, and material studies, aligning with current industry trends.
Our expert faculty guides students through hands-on projects, site visits, design exhibitions, and real-world internships to shape them into industry-ready interior designers. The curriculum not only fosters creativity but also develops the practical skills required to transform interior spaces into functional and aesthetically pleasing environments.
Upon completion of the Bachelors in Interior Design, students can work independently or with top design firms across India and abroad. The course opens doors to a variety of dynamic career opportunities in the field of residential, commercial, and institutional design.
Bachelor in Interior Design - A Brief
In today’s design-driven world, where aesthetics, functionality, and innovation converge, traditional degrees are no longer the only path to a successful career. The Bachelor in Interior Design is a forward-thinking program crafted to bridge the gap between academic learning and industry expectations.
The Bachelor in Interior Design is a three-year undergraduate degree program aimed at empowering creative minds with both technical skills and artistic vision. With a unique curriculum that balances 40% theory and 60% practical exposure, the program includes internships, workshops, studio work, and live projects that prepare students to take on real-world challenges confidently.
Introduced by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in 2013, Bachelor Degree programs are gaining immense relevance due to the rising demand for skilled design professionals. The Government of India also actively supports Bachelor courses through initiatives like Skill India and National Career Service (NCS) portals, offering students numerous opportunities for upskilling and employment.
The Bachelor in Interior Design specializes in areas such as space planning, furniture design, CAD, 3D modeling, material studies, lighting design, and sustainable interiors, ensuring that students are industry-ready upon graduation. This hands-on approach helps students build a strong portfolio, giving them an edge in the competitive design field.
A Bachelor in Interior Design opens up diverse career paths in both domestic and international markets. Graduates can work with architecture firms, design studios, furniture companies, or even pursue entrepreneurship.
If you aspire to blend creativity with functionality and shape inspiring spaces, this program is the perfect launchpad for a successful and fulfilling career in interior design.
Degree
Bachelor’s in
Interior Design
Duration
3 Years, Day Program
Degree
UGC recognized, ( NAAC) A++ Grade and AICTE Accredited
Eligibility
12th (Any Discipline)
Admission
Open for 2025
Location
Mysore
Course Content
Semester 1
Semester 2
Semester 3
Semester 4
Semester 5
Semester 6
Semester 1
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Component | Credits | Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.CC.101 | Fundamentals of IT | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.CC.102 | Graphics (Basic Sketching & Human Body in Drawing) | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.AECC.103 | Environmental Studies | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.GE.104 | Fundamentals of Business Management | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.QP.105 | Character Designer | Skill | 18 | 270 | — |
Semester 2
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Component | Credits | Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.CC.201 | English for Media Professionals | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.CC.202 | Illustration & Photo Editing |
General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.AECC.203 | Office Management | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.GE.204 | Ethics & Values |
General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.QP.205 | Part – 1: Graphic Designer | Skill | 18 | 270 | — |
Semester 3
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Component | Credits | Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.CC.301 | Audio & Video Editing | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.CC.302 | Principles & Techniques of Animation | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.AECC.303 | Intro to Web Programming | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.GE.304 | Introduction Strategic Leadership | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.QP.305 | Part – 2: Graphic Designer | Skill | 18 | 270 | — |
Semester 4
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Component | Credits | Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.CC.401 | 3D Modelling & Texturing |
General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.CC.402 | Film Studies |
General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.AECC.403 | Iconographic, Typography & Calligraphy |
General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.GE.404 | International Business Environment | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 5.QP.405 | Animator |
Skill | 18 | 270 | — |
Semester 5
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Component | Credits | Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.CC.501 | Construction Techniques - 2 | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 7.CC.502 | Furniture Construction & Detailing | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 7.DSE.503 | Acoustics/ Interior Landscaping | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 7.DSE.504 | Project Management | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 7.QP.501 | Profefessional Internship | Skill | 18 | 270 | — |
Semester 6
| Subject Code | Subject Name | Component | Credits | Hours | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.CC.601 | Estimation And Costing | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 7.CC.602 | Portfolio & Presentation | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 7.AECC.603 | Building Services - 2 | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 7.GE.604 | Fabrics For Interiors | General | 3 | 45 | 100 |
| 7.QP.60 | Thesis | Skill | 18 | 270 | — |
Frequently Asked Questions ( FAQs )
This Degree is Reconized by which university>
Jain University Bangalore, established in 1990, is recognized by the UGC, accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA) and the NAAC with Grade ‘A++’. The university is located in Jayanagar, Bangalore, and is a deemed-to-be University.
What is a B.Voc degree?
The B.Voc (Bachelor of Vocation) is an undergraduate degree program that focuses on practical skills and hands-on experience. Unlike conventional academic degrees, a B.Voc course is designed to provide students with industry-relevant knowledge and competencies, making them job-ready upon graduation.
What are the benefits of a B.Voc degree?
- Industry-Relevant Curriculum
One of the primary benefits of a B.Voc course is its industry-relevant curriculum. The program is designed in collaboration with industry experts, ensuring that the skills and knowledge imparted are aligned with current job market demands.
- Practical Training
B.Voc courses have 60% Practical Experience Based learning and only 40% theory. A B.Voc course emphasizes practical training and experiential learning. Students participate in internships, workshops, and on-the-job training, gaining real-world experience that is highly valued by employers.
- Improved Employability
Graduates of a B.Voc course are highly employable due to the practical skills and industry exposure they receive during their studies. This makes them more attractive to employers looking for job-ready candidates.
- Pathway to Higher Education
A B.Voc degree also provides a pathway to higher education. Graduates can pursue postgraduate studies or other advanced certifications, further enhancing their career prospects.
How is a B.Voc degree different from other bachelor's degrees?
B.Voc graduates are considered to have more practical training than other bachelor’s degree students, making them highly employable and eligible for more prominent positions.
Why Choose a B.Voc Course?
- Job-Ready Skills
A B.Voc course equips students with the practical skills and industry knowledge needed to excel in their chosen field. This makes them job-ready and competitive in the job market.
- Industry Connections
The program’s emphasis on practical training and internships allows students to build valuable industry connections. These connections can lead to job opportunities and career advancement.
- Versatility
The B.Voc degree is versatile and can be applied to various industries. This versatility opens up numerous career paths for graduates, allowing them to explore different roles and sectors.
- Lifelong Learning
The skills and knowledge gained from a B.Voc course provide a strong foundation for lifelong learning. Graduates can continue to upskill and adapt to changing industry trends, ensuring long-term career success.
What are the admission requirements for a B.Voc degree?
To be eligible for a B.Voc degree, students must have completed 10+2 or a 3-year diploma course after the 10th grade.
Can I pursue Masters Degree or appear for Government examinations on completion of a B.Voc degree?
After B.Voc students can also appear for GPSC / UPSC / IBPS or other government exams and pursue master’s degrees like MBA / MCA / M.Voc etc.
Can I get Financial Aid or Educational Loans?
Government has mandated many banks with special schemes for providing Skill Education loan for NSQF (National Skill Qualification Framework) based courses like B.Voc.
Can we go abroad after completing B.Voc?
Yes, you can go abroad for further studies after BVoc.
What are the job opportunities on completion this course?
Interior Designer
Space Planner
3D Visualizer
Furniture Designer
Lighting Designer
Exhibition & Set Designer
Design Consultant
CAD Draftsman
Retail and Commercial Designer
Sustainable Space Designer
Which are the industries where I can find employment?
- Software/multimedia houses
- Central government
- Charities
- Telecommunications companies
- Advertising agencies
- Digital Marketing companies
- Television & News channels
- Local authorities
- Engineering firms
- IT consultancies
- Computer games companies
- Insurance companies
- Manufacturers
- Publishers
- Educational organisations
What are the skills gained in this course?
- Knowledge and skills in graphic and multimedia design and layout
- Ability to present ideas and solutions through effective communication
- Excellent in working with teams and independently
- Responsibility and the ability to meet deadlines
- A strong visual and creative sense
- Meeting and liaising with clients to discuss briefs, requirements and project progress
- Making technical recommendations
- Producing, demonstrating and receiving feedback about ideas
- Creating multimedia designs in liaison with animators, programmers, writers, video producers, sound engineers and artists
- Developing and using skills and expertise in appropriate design packages such as Photoshop, In Design and After Effects
- Ability to provide original work
- Capacity to handle more than one project simultaneously
- Excellent knowledge of computer and various software tools
- Confident and smart to deal with the clients
- Strong technical aptitude to learn new software and hardware
- Ability to pay attention to details and be well organized
- Knowledge of the industry and new technologies
- Technical Skills
- Cognitive skills
- Keeping up-to-date with technological and software developments
- Testing products for errors and making amendments.
- A good eye for design, layout and detail
- Imagination and creativity
- Patience
- Time management skills
- Organisational skills
- Analytical skills
- Problem-solving skills