ITM Institute of Design and Media Admissions 2025: Apply Now for B.Des Programs
The ITM Institute of Design and Media has opened admissions for its Bachelor of Design (B.Des) programs for 2025. The institute focuses on a rigorous admission process, talented faculty, and a curriculum with a focus on future-ready skills.

For thousands of design aspirants seeking a career in the dynamic fields of design and media, the ITM Institute of Design and Media (ITM IDM) has commenced its admissions for the 2025 academic year. The institute, with campuses in Mumbai and Navi Mumbai, is currently inviting applications for its Bachelor of Design (B.Des) programs, offering an opportunity to learn from faculty with backgrounds from A+ design schools in India and abroad.
The Multi-Stage Admission Process
ITM IDM's admission process is a multi-stage evaluation designed to identify candidates with strong creative aptitude and a passion for design. The selection process includes:
- Entrance Exam: Candidates must appear for the ITM-IDM Entrance Exam, which includes a Common Intelligence Test (CIT) and a Creative Aptitude Test (CAT). This test evaluates a candidate's logical, analytical, and problem-solving skills, and is a mandatory first step in the admission process.
- Portfolio Evaluation: All applicants are required to present a portfolio of their creative work. This is a crucial opportunity for aspirants to showcase their unique artistic style, technical skills, and design thinking through a collection of sketches, models, digital art, or other creative projects.
- Personal Interview: In the final stage, shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by faculty members. The interview aims to assess a candidate's motivation, communication skills, and their overall suitability for a career in design.
The institute also accepts valid scores from other national-level design entrance exams, including UCEED, NID-DAT, and NIFT. This provides additional pathways for admission to ITM IDM's diverse programs.
Future-Ready Curriculum & Career Opportunities
ITM IDM offers a range of B.Des specializations that are in high demand in the industry, including Fashion Design, Interior Design, Visual Communication, Animation & VFX, and UX Design. The institute's curriculum is noted for its AI integration, live projects, and hands-on learning, which prepares students for real-world challenges.
The institute has a strong placement record, with 92% of eligible students placed in the 2022-23 academic year. With industry connections and a focus on practical skills, ITM IDM provides a promising career launchpad for its graduates.
Aspirants who wish to apply can do so through the official website by filling out the application form and paying the application fee. For regular updates on other design entrance exams and admission processes, follow Only Education.
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