To give students a global perspective, UID has partnerships with leading international universities and design institutions. Through student exchange programs and global workshops, students get the opportunity to study abroad and experience different cultures and design styles.
The Unitedworld Institute of Design (UID) is one of India’s leading design institutes, known for its creative learning environment and global approach to design education. It is a part of Karnavati University, located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. UID was established with the goal of nurturing creative minds and preparing them for successful careers in design, innovation, and entrepreneurship.
UID offers a perfect blend of creativity, technology, and business understanding. The institute provides world-class design education through modern teaching methods, practical learning, and strong industry connections. UID believes that design is not just about looks but about solving real-world problems creatively.
The campus of UID is designed to inspire students—it has open studios, modern classrooms, digital labs, workshops, and spaces that encourage imagination and experimentation. The environment motivates students to think differently and express their ideas freely.
UID offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs in a wide range of design disciplines. Some of the popular programs include:
B.Des (Bachelor of Design) in Product Design, Interior Design, Fashion Design, Visual Communication, Animation, Automobile Design, and Interaction Design
M.Des (Master of Design) in Industrial Design, Visual Experiential Design, and Fashion Design
Ph.D. in Design for those interested in research and academics
All programs are designed to balance creativity, technical skills, and market knowledge. Students learn through studio work, industry projects, field visits, and design competitions.
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Sr. No. |
Admission Stage |
Expected Date (2026) |
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1 |
Online application form start |
September 2025 |
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2 |
Last date to submit application |
December 2025 |
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3 |
DAT Prelims examination |
January 2026 |
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4 |
DAT Prelims result declaration |
March 2026 |
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5 |
DAT Mains examination |
April 2026 |
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6 |
Final result, seat allotment & fee payment |
May – June 2026 |
UID follows an experiential learning model, meaning students learn by doing. The curriculum includes practical workshops, live projects, and collaborations with professionals from various industries. This helps students understand how design works in the real world and prepares them for professional challenges.
UID has a team of highly qualified faculty members who are experienced designers, researchers, and industry professionals. They guide students through every stage of their creative journey, helping them build strong portfolios and professional confidence. The small class sizes allow personalized attention and one-on-one mentoring.
UID maintains strong relationships with design studios, manufacturing companies, advertising agencies, and fashion houses. Through internships, industrial training, and live client projects, students gain real-world exposure and understand current industry trends. The institute also organizes design exhibitions, fashion shows, and conferences where students showcase their work to professionals and potential employers.