IIT Delhi Launches BTech Course in Design for Academic Year 2025: How to Apply, Who’s Eligible, What It Offers

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What’s New?

IIT Delhi has officially announced a new BTech programme in Design, starting from the academic year 2025–26. This marks a bold move to integrate design thinking with engineering fundamentals, producing professionals who can build, innovate, and design at the same time.


📚 What Is BTech in Design?

This course will be offered by IIT Delhi’s Department of Design and aims to build creative problem-solvers for the digital and product-driven future. It blends:

Product Design & Manufacturing

UI/UX and Interaction Design

Visual Communication & Digital Interfaces

Augmented Reality, AI, and AR/VR applications

Sustainability and Social Design

🕒 Duration: 4 Years 👥 Seats: 20 (for the first batch) 🎓 Degree: Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Design


✅ Eligibility Criteria

Here’s who can apply:

Must have passed Class 12 with PCM (Physics, Chemistry, Math)

Must qualify JEE Advanced 2025

UCEED is NOT required — admissions happen through JoSAA 2025 counselling

👉 Visit for details: 🔗 JEE Advanced Website 🔗 JoSAA Portal


📝 How to Apply

  1. Register and appear for JEE Advanced 2025

  2. Secure a qualifying rank

  3. Participate in JoSAA Counselling

  4. Choose “BTech in Design – IIT Delhi” as one of your preferences

🗓️ Tip: Keep an eye on seat matrix updates during counselling.


💼 What’s the Career Scope?

Graduates of this programme will be future-ready for roles such as:

Product Designer

UX/UI Designer

Human-Centered Innovation Lead

Design Engineer for Tech/Startups

AR/VR Product Developer

It’s ideal for students who want to go beyond coding and mechanics — into creating user-focused products and experiences.


🔗 Official & Useful Links

Platform Link

IIT Delhi home.iitd.ac.in Dept. of Design design.iitd.ac.in JEE Advanced jeeadv.ac.in JoSAA Counselling josaa.nic.in Education News cmitimes.in

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