The Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Fashion Design at Indus Design School is a 4-year undergraduate program that blends creativity, aesthetics, and technical expertise. Open to students from all streams (10+2), the course is designed to nurture aspiring fashion professionals who can translate imagination into wearable art while understanding global trends, sustainability, and consumer needs.
From fundamentals of fashion illustration to advanced garment construction, textile exploration, styling, and digital fashion tools, the program develops strong foundations in design thinking, material knowledge, apparel production, and fashion marketing. By the end of the degree, students graduate as confident professionals ready for the dynamic world of fashion.
Subjects of the Curriculum
- Foundation (Semesters I–II)
- Core Skills (Semesters III–IV)
- Applied Design (Semesters V–VI)
- Professional Practice (Semesters VII–VIII)
- Elements & Principles of Design
- Fashion Illustration & Drawing Basics
- Color Theory & Textiles Introduction
- Basic Pattern Making & Garment Construction
- Design Studio I – Fundamentals of Fashion
- Textile Design & Surface Ornamentation
- Fashion History & Evolution
- Draping & Drafting Techniques
- Apparel Construction I–II
- Computer-Aided Fashion Design (CAD)
- Knitwear & Casual Wear Design
- Fashion Styling & Photography
- Textile Printing & Dyeing Techniques
- Apparel Merchandising & Production
- Digital Fashion & 3D Garment Simulation
- Design Studio III & IV – Men’s Wear & Kids’ Wear
- Fashion Marketing & Branding
- Sustainable Fashion Practices
- Fashion Forecasting & Trend Analysis
- Portfolio Development & Presentation
- Internship / Industry Training
- Final Fashion Collection – Graduation Show
Integrated Learning
- Craft Documentation – study of traditional Indian textiles & crafts
- Relative Study Program (RSP) – exposure to fashion hubs & industries
- Electives – accessory design, jewelry design, visual merchandising
- Fashion Studios each semester – concept-to-collection design projects
Learning Outcomes
- Master fashion sketching, garment construction, and textile techniques
- Gain expertise in pattern making, draping, and CAD tools
- Develop sensitivity to trends, culture, and sustainability in fashion
- Be able to design, produce, and market fashion collections
- Build a professional portfolio & collection showcased in graduation shows
Why Choose Indus Design School?
Career Pathways
A graduate with a B.Des in Fashion Design can pursue:
Admission Process
Step 1
Registration
Step 2
Indus Design Hunt
Step 3
Personal Interview + Portfolio Review
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
It is a 4-year (8 semesters) full-time program.
Any student who has completed 10+2 in any stream is eligible.
Yes, the program covers pattern making, draping, construction, and textiles along with design.
Yes, students are trained in CAD software, fashion illustration tools, and 3D garment simulation.
Yes. The program includes internships, craft documentation, industrial visits, and a final graduation fashion show.
You can work as a Fashion Designer, Stylist, Textile Designer, Merchandiser, or Entrepreneur.