Indian Institute of Crafts and Design Exam Details
Introduction:
Indian Institute of Craft and Design (IICD) is
a unique institution that is synergizing traditional knowledge and skills with contemporary
needs to evolve methodologies that are relevant to modern India. Conceived as a
nodal centre for excellence in Craft and Design it has programs in Education, Training
& Outreach, Research and Documentation and Advisory & Consultancy services.
Courses Offered by Indian Institute of Crafts and Design:
- 4 Years Under Graduate Program in Craft Design:
- Hard Material Application – Wood, Metal, Stone
- Soft Material Application – Textiles, Leather, Paper and Natural Fibres
- Fired material Application – Terracotta, Ceramics, Glass
- 2.5 Years Post Graduate Program in Craft Design:
- Furniture and Interior Products
- Home textiles (Floor Coverings and Furnishings)
- 6 Months Certificate Program:
- Craft Management and Entrepreneurship
Eligibility Criteria:
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Under Graduate Programs: Candidate must clear/have
cleared 12th Board Exam by 30th June 2011to appear for IICD
2011 Entrance Exam.
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Post Graduate Programs: Recognized degree or
diploma in architecture, design, fashion, fine & applied arts B.Sc. Home Science
in Textiles & Clothing.
Graduate from any discipline with experience of working in craft sector/ NGO having
a creative aptitude. OR
Artisan’s child/ward having 5 years craft experience after clearing 12th Board exam.
How to Apply?
Application forms are available on the institutes website: www.iicd.ac.in
Exam Schedule
Important Dates:
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Availability of Prospectus, Application Form
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From January 2011
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Last Date of Sale & Submission of Form
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25th May 2011
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Aptitude Test
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29th May 2011
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Interview of selected candidates
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30th & 31st May 2011
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Commencement of new session
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4th July 2011
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Selection process of IICD 2011 Entrance Exam:
The selection process consists of multiple steps. The selection process consists
of a national level entrance aptitude test, material test and interview. The selection
panel is of professionals from craft/ design sector. The Institute does not recommend
any specific book/ course for preparation nor subscribes to any entrance coaching
Institute. The Institute follows a method of selection which focuses on the aptitude
of the candidate who thinks laterally, is able to develop alternative approaches
to deal with complex situations. Tolerance towards ambiguity, versatility and ability
to handle variables are some of the essential attitudes expected.
Contact Details:
Indian Institute of Crafts and Design,
J-8, Jhalana Institutional Area,
Jaipur - 302017.
Tel: 91 - 141 - 2701203, 2701504, 2700156.
Fax: 91 - 141 - 2700160.
E-mail: info@iicd.ac.in
, admissions@iicd.ac.in
Website: www.iicd.ac.in
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