PROSPECTUS FOR ADMISSION TO BACHELOR OF DESIGN (B.Des) - KERALA 2025-26

Sep 17, 2026

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Higher Education (J) Department, Government of Kerala issues the approved prospectus for admission to the Bachelor of Design (B.Des) course for the academic year 2025-26. The order authorizes the admission process through the Single Window System under the Centralized Allotment Process (CAP), covering participating institutions and intake arrangements. The prospectus details course overview, goals and objectives, institutions and seat categorization, fee structure, eligibility, reservation, application procedure, uploaded documents, entrance examination, CAP option submission, post-allotment activities, fee transfer and refund, and anti-ragging provisions, along with required annexures.

LanguageEnglish

CategoryResearch & Report

FormatPDF

Pages51

Reading Time2 h 9 min

AccessFree to download

Introduction

Goals

Objectives

Course Outline

Institutions and Intake

Categorization of Seats

Fee Structure

Eligibility Criteria for Admission

Reservation of Seats

Claim for Reservation

How to Apply

Certificates/Documents to be uploaded along with the Application

Entrance Examination

Centralized Allotment Process (CAP) & Online Submission of Options

Post Allotment activities

Transfer Of Fee To Colleges / Refund Of Course Fee

Preventive measures against Ragging

No Liquidated Damages

Other Items

Annexure

GOVERNMENT OF KERALA Abstract Higher Education - Prospectus for Admission to B.Des Course for the Academic Year 2025-26-Approved-Orders issued. HIGHER EDUCATION (J) DEPARTMENT G.O.(Ms)No. 176/2025/HEDN Dated,Thiruvananthapuram, 10-04-2025 Read: Letter No. DTETVM/2268/2025-ACB2 dated 28.03.2025 from the Director of Technical Education, Thiruvananthapuram. ORDER In the circumstances reported by the Director of Technical Education, Thiruvananthapuram, as per the letter read above, Government are pleased to approve the Prospectus for Admission to Bachelor of Design (B.Des) Course for the Academic Year 2025-26, which is appended to this order. (By order of the Governor) ASHA A K DEPUTY SECRETARY The Director of Technical Education, Thiruvananthapuram The Director, LBS Centre for Science and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram Labour (C) Department The Information Officer, Web & New Media, I&ARD [www.highereducation.kerala.gov.in](www.highereducation.kerala.gov.in)[ ](www.highereducation.kerala.gov.in)[Stock File/Office Copy](Stock File/Office Copy) (J2/76/2025/HEdn) Forwarded /By order Section Officer Government of Kerala PROSPECTUS FOR ADMISSION TO BACHELOR OF DESIGN(B.Des), KERALA 2025-26 (Approved vide G.O.(Ms)No.176/2025/HEDN Dated: 10-04-2025) Directorate of Technical Education Padmavilasom Street, Fort, Nalumukku, Pazhavangadi Thiruvananthapuram 695 023 | Clause |
ITEM | Page No. | | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | Introduction | 3 | | 2 | Institutions and Intake | 3 | | 3 | Categorization of Seats | 3 | | 4 | Fee Structure | 4 | | 5 | Eligibility Criteria for Admission | 4 | | 6 | Reservation of Seats | 7 | | 7 | Claim for Reservation | 8 | | 8 | How to Apply | 12 | | 9 | Certificates/Documents to be uploaded along with the Application | 14 | | 10 | Entrance Examination | 16 | | 11 | Centralized Allotment Process(CAP) & Online Submission of Options | 17 | | 12 | Post Allotment activities | 21 | | 13 | Transfer Of Fee To Colleges / Refund Of Course Fee | 23 | | 14 | Preventive measures against Ragging | 24 | | 15 | No Liquidated Damages | 24 | | 16 | Other Items | 25 | | No. | Annexure | Page No. | | 1 | List of colleges that participated in CAP 2024-25 | 26 | | 2 | List of Socially and Educationally Backward Classes(SEBC) | 27 | | 3 | List of Scheduled Castes (SC) | 29 | | 4 | List of Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | | 5(a) | List of Other Eligible Communities (OEC) | 31 | | 5(b) | List of communities eligible for education concession as is given to OEC | 32 | | 6 | Proforma for Community Certificate for SEBC Candidates | 33 | | 7(a) | Proforma for Inter-caste Marriage Certificate | 34 | | 7(b) | Income Certificate for SEBC & OEC Candidates | 35 | | 8 | Proforma for Non-Creamy Layer Certificate for SEBC Candidates | 36 | | 9 | Proforma for community Certificate for SC/ST Candidates | 37 | | 10 | Proforma for anti-ragging verdict for all candidates | 39 | | 11 | Certificate to be produced by the applicants belonging to AAY and PHH category | 40 | | 12 | Certificate to prove nativity for keralites | 41 | | 13 | Certificate to prove nativity for non-keralites category I (NK-I) -certificate to be issued by the employer | 43 | | 14 | Certificate to prove nativity for non-keralites category I (NK-I) - certificate of residence | 44 | | 15 | Certificate to prove nativity for non-keralites category I (NK-I) - certificate showing school studies in kerala in standards VIII to XII | 44 | | 16 | Certificate to prove nativity for non-keralites category ii (NK-II) | 45 | | 17 | Income and assets certificate to be produced by economically weaker sections (EWS) in general category | 46 | | 18 | Guidelines for Documents to be uploaded | 47 | | 19 | Instructions for filling OMR Answer sheet | 48 | | 20 | District Facilitation Centres | 50 | CONTENTS PROSPECTUS FOR ADMISSION TO B.DES COURSE 2025-26 1. INTRODUCTION Bachelor of Design (B.Des) program is a course of Four years duration consisting of 8 semester

FAQs

What is the duration and structure of the B.Des program in this prospectus?

The B.Des program is a four-year course consisting of eight semesters.

How is B.Des admission allotted for the academic year 2025-26?

Allotment is made through the Single Window System under the Centralized Allotment Process (CAP) to eligible institutes with AICTE approval, government NOC, and university affiliation, including new institutions/additional seats meeting the requirements.

What categories of seats are available for B.Des admission?

Seats are mainly categorized into Government seats and Management seats.

Sep 17, 2026

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