VIT School of Design (V-SIGN) is one of the newest schools in VIT, Vellore. It has been functional from July 2018 and presently M.Des and B.Des programs in the branch of Industrial Design are being offered under this new school. It offers one of the best facilities for design research, consultancy, training and growth for faculty members. We have faculty members who are highly qualified from institutes like IIT Bombay, IIT Guwahati, IISc Bangalore and NIT Tiruchirapalli.Over 100 years of combined industry experience of our faculty members from reputed companies in India and abroad add value to our design programs. The main objective of the programs is to create a new breed of problem solvers in the domain of industrial design.

Already state-of-the-art studio / lab facilities have been created in a sprawling new building for teaching, training, model-making, prototyping, and experimenting. PROTICS Studio, 3D-iD Studio, iD-Innovation Lab, Smart PD Lab, Ergonomics Lab, Multimedia Lab, Green Matte Studio, Edit Suite, Art Workshop, Immersive Lab (VR-AR).

Our programs would encourage contemporary design thinking and would give a wider perspective to the thoughts and ideas of tomorrow. Our programs aim at developing skills, knowledge and aptitude among students so that they can bring about innovation in the product manufacturing industry. The students are trained to approach product design from a holistic viewpoint - integrating the aesthetics, ergonomics, and engineering in a balanced and harmonious manner.

How do you differentiate yourself from other universities?

VIT School of Design (V-SIGN) is having one of the best infra-structures in India for training product designers. We are training our students with a 360 degree experiential learning in all aspects of design. Our curriculum is aimed at training designers with competencies in creating products for the Smart World.