JAIN (Deemed-to-be University) School of Design, Media and Creative Arts
Academic Catalog 2026-2027

All 15 Degree
Programmes and Specializations

Explore our undergraduate and postgraduate degree pathways spanning visual systems, interaction design, industrial product design, sustainable fashion, cinema arts, and contemporary fine arts.

7 UG Degrees (4 Years / 8 Sems)
8 PG Degrees (2 Years / 4 Sems)
NAAC A++ and UGC Approved
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[01]UG • 4 Years
Communication and UI/UX

BDes Communication Design

Communication Design sits at the intersection of visual culture, technology, storytelling and strategy. The programme develops designers who can communicate ideas across physical and digital environments.

Design Research and Strategy
Visual Communication and Craft
Digital Media and Technology
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum
[02]UG • 4 Years
Communication and UI/UX

BDes Interaction Design

Interaction Design sits at the intersection of people, technology, systems and experience.

Human-Centered Focus
Future-Ready Tech
Industry Integration
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum
[03]UG • 4 Years
Industrial and Product

BDes Product Design

The Bachelor of Design (BDes) in Product Design integrates creativity with technical expertise, with a strong emphasis on user-centric design, materials and manufacturing processes.

User-Centred Design
Materials and Making
Product Prototyping
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum
[04]UG • 4 Years
Fashion and Apparel

BDes Fashion Design

Equips aspiring fashion creators with deep textile science, pattern making, draping, digital fashion illustration, trend forecasting, and sustainable fashion business acumen.

Annual SDMCA Runway Graduation Show
Garment Construction and Draping Studio with Juki Industrial Machines
Textile Dyeing, Printing and Surface Ornamentation Lab
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum
[05]UG • 4 Years
Cinema and Media

BDes Motion Picture Design

Covers the entire cinematic spectrum: scriptwriting, cinematography with 4K cinema cameras, sound recording, editing in DaVinci Resolve / Premiere Pro, directing actors, and film festival distribution.

Professional Film and TV Soundstage with Green Screen
Cinema Cameras (Blackmagic, RED, Sony FX Series)
Dolby Atmos Sound Mixing and Foley Recording Studio
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum
[06]UG • 4 Years
Fine Arts

BFA Applied Art

Trains students in commercial illustration, advertising campaigns, brand iconography, typography, concept art, and digital painting for creative agencies and entertainment media.

Traditional Printmaking, Lithography and Screen Printing
Digital Concept Art and Wacom Cintiq Studio
Advertising Campaign Concept and Copywriting
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum
[07]UG • 4 Years
Fine Arts

BFA Painting

Immerses artists in studio painting, experimental mixed media, mural art, critical art theory, curation, and contemporary gallery practice.

Individual Studio Spaces for Advanced Students
Oil, Acrylic, Fresco, Egg Tempera and Mixed Media Explorations
Art History and Critical Cultural Theory
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum
[08]PG • 2 Years
Industrial and Product

MDes Product Design

Designed for graduates seeking advanced disciplinary depth, strategic innovation leadership, and hardware entrepreneurship.

Smart Hardware and IoT Product Architecture
Biomimicry and Generative CAD Design
Strategic Design Management and IP Creation
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum
[09]PG • 2 Years
Communication and UI/UX

MDes User Experience Design

Equips students with advanced mastery over behavioral research, enterprise design systems, spatial computing (AR/VR/XR), and multi-modal human-computer interactions.

AI-Driven Predictive UX and Copilot Interfaces
Spatial UX (Vision Pro / AR Ecosystems)
DesignOps and Enterprise Design Systems
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum
[10]PG • 2 Years
Communication and UI/UX

MA Communication Design

Develops visionary creative directors, brand strategists, and narrative designers capable of leading global campaigns.

Cultural Semiotics and Design Criticism
Brand Strategy and Campaign Direction
Dynamic Motion Graphics and Screen Narratives
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum
[11]PG • 2 Years
Fashion and Apparel

MA Fashion Design

Trains master fashion designers in circular economy frameworks, luxury brand management, couture construction, and digital 3D fashion.

Circular Fashion and Regenerative Textiles
Haute Couture Draping and Tailoring
Digital 3D Fashion (CLO 3D Masterclass)
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum
[12]PG • 2 Years
Cinema and Media

MA Film Making

For filmmakers ready to direct auteur cinema, docuseries, and high-budget OTT content with industry-grade equipment.

Feature Screenwriting and Master Directing
Advanced 6K/8K Cinema Workflows
Dolby Atmos Audio Mastering
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum
[13]PG • 2 Years
Communication and UI/UX

MA User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX)

Focused on transitioning professionals and graduates into high-growth digital product design and UX leadership roles.

Strategic UX Research and Qualitative Analysis
Enterprise Product Architecture and Figma Mastery
Design Systems and Component Libraries
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum
[14]PG • 2 Years
Fine Arts

MFA Applied Art

Advanced master's degree in commercial visual art, high-concept illustration, creative direction, and printmaking.

Advanced Concept Art and Entertainment Illustration
Creative Advertising Direction
Experimental Printmaking and Multi-Media Craft
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum
[15]PG • 2 Years
Fine Arts

MFA Painting

Provides artists with dedicated individual studio spaces, mentorship from celebrated artists, art residency support, and gallery exhibition platforms.

Dedicated Private Studio Space for Each Master's Student
Critical Art Theory and Philosophy of Aesthetics
Art Residencies and Biennial Visits
INTAKE: August 2026Inspect Curriculum