Admission Notification 2026 – Indian Institute of Crafts & Design (IICD)
The Indian Institute of Crafts & Design (IICD), Jaipur, a leading school for craft-based design education in India, invites applications for Admissions 2026 to its undergraduate, postgraduate, and diploma programmes. IICD is an initiative of the Government of Rajasthan, managed by Ambuja Educational Institute, and affiliated to Vishvakarma Skills University.
Programmes Offered
Admissions are open for the following programmes:
- Bachelor of Design (B.Des)
- Master of Design (M.Des)
- Post Graduate Diploma (PG Diploma)
Short-term courses are also available.
Areas of Specialization
Candidates may choose from the following specializations:
- Soft Material Design
- Hard Material Design
- Fired Material Design
- Fashion Design
- Crafts Communication Design
- Jewellery Design
- Interior Design
Eligibility and Admission Highlights
- Candidates qualified in UCEED / CEED / NIFT / NID are exempted from the written test.
- Lateral entry is allowed directly into the second year of eligible programmes, as per institute norms.
- Scholarships are available for artisan wards and other eligible students, subject to applicable guidelines.
Application Process
Applications must be submitted online through the official website:
www.iicd.ac.in
Important Date
- Last date for registration: March 31, 2026
Contact Information
For admissions-related queries, candidates may contact:
- Phone: +91 141 2701203, +91 94606 75397
- Email: admissions@iicd.ac.in
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early and take advantage of the opportunity to pursue professionally relevant design education rooted in India’s rich craft traditions.