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Master of Design (M.Des.) in Interior Design

The field of interior design is constantly evolving, influenced by emerging trends, technological advancements, and the changing needs of society. The Master of Design in Interior Design program at the School of Architecture Planning & Design under DBUU is designed to nurture your creativity and equip you with the skills needed to excel in this dynamic industry. As one of the best interior design colleges in Uttarakhand, we offer a comprehensive curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical application.


Our Master of Design in Interior Design program emphasizes hands-on learning and interdisciplinary collaboration. You will delve into essential design principles, space planning, and innovative materials and technologies, preparing you to create environments that enhance user experience and meet contemporary challenges. The program also supports professional growth, research-oriented thinking, and industry exposure to help you build a successful and impactful career in interior design.

Master of Design in Interior Design at DBUU is your gateway to creativity and innovation.

Key Areas of Study

Spatial Design: Learn to design functional and aesthetically pleasing spaces that cater to the needs of various users.

Sustainable Design: Explore eco-friendly design practices that minimize environmental impact and promote sustainability in interior spaces.

Lighting and Color Theory: Gain insights into the psychological effects of lighting and color in creating mood and atmosphere within interiors.

Design Thinking: Master the iterative design process that encourages creativity and problem-solving in interior design projects.

Material Selection: Understand the properties and applications of various materials to make informed design choices.

Salient Features

  • 21+ years of academic experience
  • Focus on student-centered learning
  • Problem-based learning and industry-relevant curriculum
  • Best placement opportunities to get placed in high-end and reputed companies
  • Industrial training in reputable firms and organizations
  • The privilege of 100% placement guidance and support
  • Industry visits, seminars, workshops, and guest lectures by eminent researchers and industry practitioners
  • Active student clubs and bodies
  • The multi-cultural and vibrant teaching environment

Fee Structure

Academic Fee (Semester Wise):
S.No Category Semester Fee Fee After Domicile Scholarship
1 Uttarakhand Quota ₹ 55,000 ₹ 46,475
2 Hill State Quota ₹ 55,000 ₹ 49,500
3 All India Quota ₹ 55,000 ₹ 49,500
*Uttarakhand Quota fee is applicable only after Uttarakhand Domicile submission (upto 25%) Subject to document verification & eligibility criteria.
One Time Fee (Admission Time Only):
Registration/CET Fee, Admission Fee & University Enrollment Fee (All are Non-Refundable)
Registration/
CET Fee
Admission Fee University Enrollment Fee Total One-time Fee (Admission time)
₹ 1,500 ₹ 7,000 ₹ 3,000 ₹ 21,400
Uniform Fee ₹ 9,900
Registration Fee is waived off in case of direct admission & DBUU CET Fee (Non-Refundable & Non-Adjustable)
(CET is Not applicable in Diploma(HM, Architecture, Fashion Design, Polytechnic) & BAMS programme)

Alumni & Degree Fee: ₹ 2000/- (For Final semester Only)
Other Fee (Per Semester):
Exam Fee Student Welfare and Fest Library & ERP Fee Total fee (Semester-wise)
₹ 4,500 ₹ 2,000 ₹ 1,500 ₹ 8,000
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Scholarship

  • Upto 100% Merit Based Scholarship based on DBUU-CET2026. Apply Now
  • Upto 5% Additional Scholarship For Girls, Sports & Defence Candidates.
  • Upto 10% Early Bird Scholarship for admission & fee submission before 25th May 2026.

Eligibility & Duration

  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Eligibility:

    The candidate must have passed graduation with in any stream: B.Des/ B.Arch./ B.Tech/ BFA with a
    minimum aggregate score of 50% for general category and 45% for reserved category

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Program Educational Objectives (PEO's)

PEO-1 Demonstrate advanced design thinking and creativity in interior space development.
PEO-2 Utilize research and analysis to inform design decisions and enhance spatial functionality.
PEO-3 Foster collaboration and communication skills for effective teamwork in multidisciplinary environments.
PEO-4 Embrace ethical and sustainable practices in interior design to contribute positively to society.
PEO-5 Engage in continuous learning and professional development in the field of design.

Program Specific Objectives (PSO's)

PSO-1 Develop innovative interior design concepts through rigorous research and ideation processes
PSO-2 Apply advanced design software and tools for interior visualization and development.
PSO-3 Analyze market needs and trends to create commercially viable interior spaces.
PSO-4 Implement sustainable design solutions that address environmental challenges in interior environments.

Admission & On Boarding Process

Step 1: Enquiry Generated
Step 2: Counselling & Campus Visit
Step 3: Admission Confirmation
Step 4: Fee Submission
Step 5: Reporting on Campus
Step 6: Orientation Program
Step 7: Session Start

Job Opportunities
The Course Might Lead To

This specialized program opens doors to exciting career paths in:

Job Opportunities

Interior Designer

Residential Interior Designer

Commercial Interior Designer

Furniture Designer

Retail Space Designer

Film & TV Set Designer

Kitchen & Bath Designer

Design Consultant

Space Planner

Interior Stylist

Design Educator / Lecturer

Corporate Workspace Designer

FAQ’S

The Master of Design in Interior Design is a postgraduate program focused on advanced design thinking, spatial planning, human-centric interiors, and sustainable built environments. It combines creativity, functionality, and technical knowledge.

The course usually spans 2 years (4 semesters) in full-time mode.

The applicant should have completed graduation in any discipline, such as B.Des, B.Arch, B.Tech, or BFA, with a minimum aggregate of 50% for general category and 45% for candidates belonging to reserved categories.

Graduates can work as:

  1. Interior Designers
  2. Design Consultants
  3. Furniture Designers
  4. Lighting Designers
  5. Space Planners
  6. Exhibition Designers
  7. Visual Merchandisers
  8. Set Designers (film/TV/theatre)
  9. Sustainable Materials Consultants

Yes. Students interested in research or academia can pursue a Ph.D. in Design, Interior Architecture, or Built Environment Studies.

Yes. Many graduates choose freelancing or start their own studios, often focusing on niche areas like residential interiors, boutique retail, or custom furniture design.

Entry-level salaries range between ₹4–8 LPA, depending on location, skills, and employer. With 3–5 years of experience, it can grow to ₹10–20 LPA or more, especially for freelance or studio heads.

Dev Bhoomi Uttarakhand University (DBUU) is emerging as one of the best M.Des. in Interior Design College in India. The program combines creative design principles with practical skills, focusing on space planning, aesthetics, and sustainability. With experienced faculty, modern design labs, hands-on projects, and strong industry exposure, DBUU prepares students for successful careers in interior design and related fields.