Department of Design, IIT Roorkee



Artist/Creator/Designer: Goverment of India

Category: Institutions

Location: Roorkee, Uttarakhand 

Period:  2021-Present

Date:  Department founded in 2021


Detailed Description

The Department of Design (DoD) at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee was established in 2021 to advance education and research in design and innovation. The department offers a Master of Design (M.Des.) in Industrial Design, focusing on human-centred design, product innovation, and sustainable practices. The curriculum integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing students for diverse design challenges. In 2024, DoD expanded its academic offerings by introducing a Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) programme, further broadening its commitment to nurturing design talent. The department boasts a team of experienced faculty members and provides state-of-the-art facilities to support creative exploration and research. DoD actively engages in interdisciplinary collaborations and industry partnerships, fostering an environment that encourages innovation and addresses real-world design problems.


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