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Make. Shape. Design. Lead.

Bachelor of Design

A 4-year, full-time program to cultivate creative thinkers, problem-solvers, and visual storytellers. Designed for those who want to create impact through design.

Design for a Better Tomorrow

This program blends hands-on creativity, systems thinking, and industry exposure to shape spaces, stories, and experiences.

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₹1 Lakh Creative Grant

Get financial support to bring your design ideas to life and push creative boundaries.

₹1 Lakh Creative Grant
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Program Overview

A 4-year, full-time B.Des in Design Innovation where you’ll explore both digital and physical design, work on real-world projects, and master tools across multiple domains.

Build a strong portfolio and become a UX, Product, or Experience Designer shaping the future.

Program Overview

Duration & Format

4 Years

(Full-Time, Residential)

Eligibility

Class 12th

Current students & pass-outs (Any stream )

What Makes It Different?

  • 20+ High intensity workshops
  • 6 Months hands-on paid experience
  • 5+ Live projects
  • 50+ Mentors

Curriculum Overview

Design Fundamentals

Design Fundamentals

  • Art Appreciation/Art & Design Criticism/Design
  • History
  • Observational Drawing
  • Design Fundamentals I
  • Understanding Geometry Patterns
  • Fabrication Lab / Workshop
  • User Studies
  • Design Fundamentals II
  • Design Studi - Material Study & Behaviour
  • Visualisation & Representation
  • Visual Narratives

Rishihood Foundation

  • Self and Society
  • Understanding India
  • Social Communication
  • Global Grand Challenges
  • Principles of Design

Design tools & social media for entrepreneurs

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Faculty at Rishihood

Prof. Suresh Bisht
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Prof. Suresh Bisht

Assistant Professor, Design Foundation Program

Prof. Faiyaz Rashid Khan
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Prof. Faiyaz Rashid Khan

Assistant Professor, School of Design

Prof. Pranaya Gurrala Prabandha
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Prof. Pranaya Gurrala Prabandha

Assistant Professor, School of Design

Prof. (Dr) Greeshma Sharma
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Prof. (Dr) Greeshma Sharma

Associate Professor, School of Design

Prof. Vaibhav Sharma
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Prof. Vaibhav Sharma

Assistant Professor, Design Foundation Program

Prof. Girish Kumar
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Prof. Girish Kumar

Associate Professor, School of Design

Prof. Pritam Lenka
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Prof. Pritam Lenka

Program Director, Interior Architecture

Prof. Archana Ranjan
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Prof. Archana Ranjan

Assistant Professor, School of Design

Prof. (Dr) Amit Das Kumar
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Prof. (Dr) Amit Das Kumar

Associate Professor, School of Design

Prof. Suresh Bisht
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Prof. Suresh Bisht

Assistant Professor, Design Foundation Program

Prof. Faiyaz Rashid Khan
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Prof. Faiyaz Rashid Khan

Assistant Professor, School of Design

Prof. Pranaya Gurrala Prabandha
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Prof. Pranaya Gurrala Prabandha

Assistant Professor, School of Design

Prof. (Dr) Greeshma Sharma
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Prof. (Dr) Greeshma Sharma

Associate Professor, School of Design

Prof. Vaibhav Sharma
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Prof. Vaibhav Sharma

Assistant Professor, Design Foundation Program

Prof. Girish Kumar
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Prof. Girish Kumar

Associate Professor, School of Design

Prof. Pritam Lenka
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Prof. Pritam Lenka

Program Director, Interior Architecture

Prof. Archana Ranjan
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Prof. Archana Ranjan

Assistant Professor, School of Design

Prof. (Dr) Amit Das Kumar
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Prof. (Dr) Amit Das Kumar

Associate Professor, School of Design

Partners & Mentors

Coaches and Mentors

Microsoft
EY
Uber
Apple
Meta
Harvard University
Qualcomm
Microsoft
EY
Uber
Apple
Meta
Harvard University
Qualcomm
BCG
Capgemini
StoneX
Deloitte
Adobe
NVIDIA
Intel
BCG
Capgemini
StoneX
Deloitte
Adobe
NVIDIA
Intel

Guest Lecturers From

Google
Netflix
Tesla
Siemens
Oracle
Salesforce
Airbnb
Stripe
PayPal
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Tesla
Siemens
Oracle
Salesforce
Airbnb
Stripe
PayPal

Meet Our Students

Khushi Nitin Dhole

Khushi Nitin Dhole

B.Design

Through the curriculum, I learned to use tools I once overlooked. The faculty here is very supportive too. I can always reach out, and they help me, which I appreciate a lot. The design faculty is excellent and very supportive.

Michelle D’Sa

Michelle D’Sa

B.Design

The faculty shared their real-world experiences and encouraged me to explore my creative side fearlessly. My time here gave me confidence and clarity about my strengths as a designer.

Sharon Saji

Sharon Saji

B.Design

My internship in France gave me global exposure and the chance to learn from international artists and designers. Rishihood made that possible — it truly opened up the world for me.

Ansh Mishra

Ansh Mishra

B.Design

In my first year, my professor told me to “stop thinking and start doing.” That one line changed my approach to design and continues to inspire me today.

Khushi Nitin Dhole

Khushi Nitin Dhole

B.Design

Through the curriculum, I learned to use tools I once overlooked. The faculty here is very supportive too. I can always reach out, and they help me, which I appreciate a lot. The design faculty is excellent and very supportive.

Michelle D’Sa

Michelle D’Sa

B.Design

The faculty shared their real-world experiences and encouraged me to explore my creative side fearlessly. My time here gave me confidence and clarity about my strengths as a designer.

Sharon Saji

Sharon Saji

B.Design

My internship in France gave me global exposure and the chance to learn from international artists and designers. Rishihood made that possible — it truly opened up the world for me.

Ansh Mishra

Ansh Mishra

B.Design

In my first year, my professor told me to “stop thinking and start doing.” That one line changed my approach to design and continues to inspire me today.

Our Proven Track Record

Our students work at

KPMG
PhysicsWallah
Farmley
Zomato
Suven Pharma
Razorpay
Quantel.in
NoBroker

Fee Structure

Bachelor of Design fee structure

Semester 1

Seat Block Fee (Adjustable):₹25,000
Refundable Deposit:₹50,000
Hostel & Mess Fee:₹1,20,000
Tuition Fee:₹2,10,000

Semester 2

Seat Block Fee:-
Refundable Deposit:-
Hostel & Mess Fee:₹1,20,000
Tuition Fee:₹2,10,000
Total Payable (Year 1):
₹3,80,000 + ₹3,30,000 = ₹7,10,000

The Rishihood Experience

The Rishihood Experience
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Admission Process

Identifies passionate learners ready to make an impact.

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Campus Life

A campus buzzing with energy, creativity, and collaboration.

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Makers Fund

Merit-based scholarships to support creativity and innovation.

Experience life at Rishihood University

Discover what top academics, entrepreneurs, and your fellow students think about Rishihood University and why they believe in our culture and innovation.

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