National Institute of Design, Kurukshetra
| Type | National Institution |
|---|---|
| Established | 2016 |
| Undergraduates | 60 |
| Location | Kurukshetra, Haryana, India |
| Campus | Urban |
| Type | Design School |
| Website | www.nid.edu |
Coordinates: 29°57′57″N 76°50′13″E / 29.9657°N 76.8370°E
The National Institute of Design, kurukshetra (NIDK) is a design school in kurukshetra, India. The Institute started functioning on 15 November 2016.It is currently being run in its transit campus at Government Polytechnic building , Umri, Kurukshetra,Haryana. The institute functions as an autonomous body under the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, government of India.
The foundation stone for the institute was laid by Mr Anand Sharma, the then Union Minister of Commerce and Industry.Japan provided technical assistance in setting up this institute The government approved for the creation of the post of director In September 2015.
The institute offers three main courses all of which follow the two semester per year pattern.
This 4-year course is offered in three specialization by NID kurukshetra. Until 2014, NID Ahemdabad too used to confer this diploma, however has conferred a bachelor's degree since 2014 when the National Institute of Design Act 2014 was passed, allowing the institute to do so. This course has a total of 60 seats. Even though it is a Diploma level certification, it is at par and better than other major Design institutes in India by virtue of it being run by the Central Government and its age.
This four-year course is offered in 8 specialisations from the NID ahemdabad Campus. This course has a total of 100 seats.
This two and half year course is offered in 19 specialisations from all NID campuses ( Ahemdabad, Gandhinagar and Bangalore). This course has a total of 275 seats.
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