- 3 YearsCourse Duration
- ChennaiCampus
- +2 (or) equivalentEligibility
- Alagappa UniversityAwarded by
Course Overview
Roll Up for Versatile Careers
The Programme ensures that the students prepare themselves as a skilled Interior Design professional by providing significant comprehension of everything related, from building planning to spatial arrangement and construction materials to camouflaging finishes, according to user needs. It discusses more about lighting strategies, furnishings and making physical and computerized 3D space models. The practice-oriented learning followed in this Programme helps students to enter the industry with high confidence. The up-to-date curriculum designed by experts enables the students to take up specialist careers in the field, such as Lighting Designer, Colour Consultant, Set Designer and more.
This 3-year specialist Programme provides students with a perfect learning experience that takes them through cycles of exercises with workshop activities, industry guest lectures, guided practice sessions, industry visits and individual / collaborative projects. The students also take up internship at different organisations to gain real-time experience and develop their final project to demonstrate their specialist skills that will be the evidence of their expertise to potential employers.
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Why Study Interior Design at ICAT?
The Interior Design Programme at ICAT is an exceptionally designed professional Programme that boards every aspect of an extensive Programme in 3 years. It nurtures the students with sheer creativity and technical knowledge and skills through a blend of theoretical and practice-oriented education. It ensures the success of students in becoming a professional Interior Designer able to design the finest functional, cost-effective and aesthetically pleasing spaces of varied kinds, be it residents, offices, malls, cinemas, exhibitions or more. Above all, this specialist Programme prepares students for varied careers in the industry and to succeed as entrepreneurs as well.
The Programme provides:
- 100% Placement opportunities *
- World-class curriculum.
- Intense, guided practice at highly-equipped labs.
- The opportunity to work on dissertations and create a Portfolio.
- First-hand experience on how the industry functions through industry / factory visits.
- The confidence to become an entrepreneur.
- Opportunity to showcase creative work at various public events and national-level competitions.
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Curriculum
Module Highlights
YEAR - 1
SEMESTER I
- Tamil/Other Languages
- General English
- Theory of Design
- Materials and Construction - I
- Graphics - I
- Design Studio - I
- Value Education
SEMESTER II
- Tamil/Other Languages
- General English
- Elements of Interior spaces
- Materials and Construction - II
- Graphics - II Studio Practical
- Design Studio – II Studio Practical
- Environmental Studies
YEAR - 2
SEMESTER III
- Part II -Communication Skills
- Interior Services I
- Computer Aided Graphics (Studio Practical)
- Furniture Design (Studio Practical)
- Design Studio III (Studio Practical)
SEMESTER IV
- Part –II - English IV Employability Skills
- Value Education
- Lighting and Colours in Interiors
- Interior Services I
- Interior Construction & Detailing
- Design Studio IV
YEAR - 3
SEMESTER V
- Professional Internship
SEMESTER VI
- Interior Project Management
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ELECTIVES
- Interior Scape and Gardening Studio
- Art Design Studio
- Craft and Design Studio
- Thesis
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Teaching Methodology
Learning Beyond the Walls
Skills to Build
Skills to Seek as an Interior Design Professional
Student Awards
Rise and Shine
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ICAT Student won Runner-up Award
Huzefa Sikandar won Runner-Up Award at GAFX Conference.
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ICAT Alumni won a Million
ICAT Alumni won a Million at Pocket Gamer Connects - GAME HACK.
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ICAT Student won 2nd prize
Mr. Sudhan won 2nd prize for his game 'Black Hole', a gravity based game - GAME HACK.
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ICAT Students won Runner-up Award
ICAT Students won Runner-up Award at 'La Fete' cultural festival by Kristhu Jayanthi College.
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Career Opportunities
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ICAT's exclusive Placement Cell holds an esteemed relationship with leading Interior Design brands and ensures the placement of its students in suitable positions to take up a career role of:
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Application Process
Become an ICATian
Step 1 : Fill the application form
Apply by Filling Application form.
Step 2 : Interview Process
Go through a direct communication with the Admission Team
Step 3 : Join ICAT
An offer letter will be send. Secure your seat by paying the admission fee.
International Professionals
Learn from the Veterans’ Perspective
The curriculum and teaching strategies at ICAT is never an instant thought. They are all an outcome of research and brainstorming of ideas from renowned professionals in the field. The knowledge brigade that guides us through the curriculum delivery of Bachelor's Degree Interior Design includes:
Name | Designation |
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Prof. Jakkie Dehnn | Internationally-acclaimed expert on Sustainable Materials; Retired University's Reader in Sustainable Product Design, Kingston University, UK |
Prof. Richard Snell | Furniture Designer and Teacher at Birmingham City University, UK |
Dr. Panch Suntharalingam | Course Director, MA Design Visualisation, Birmingham City University, UK |
Prof. Richard Jones | Senior Lecturer of Interior Design, Birmingham City University, UK |
Prof. Solomon Vedamuthu | |
Ar. Benny Kuriakose | Principal Architect at Benny Kuriakose Architects - Vernacular Art and Architecture |
Ar. Chetan K S | Principal Designer & Mentor, Kham Designs - Biomimicry (Sustainability) |
Ar. Dhruv Futnani | Managing Director at Green - Green Building Techniques |
V. Srinivasa Raghavan | Glass Sculptor - DakshinChitra |
Marlene Little | Birmingham City University, UK |
Jackie | Birmingham City University, UK |
Ar. Nagaraj S | Principal Architect - Artiature |
Ar. Anoop Menon | Principal Architect - AM Studio |
Mr. Salaman | Principal Artist - Fine Art |
AR. Yuvarani | Junior Architect - Murali Architects |
AR. Sankeerani Srinivasan | Associate Professor - SEED |
Ar. Tharika | Assistant Professor, Mohamed Sathak A.J. Academy of Architecture |
Ar. Sranya NS | Principal Architect - Artiature |
Ar. Vivek | Assistant Professor, Mohamed Sathak A.J. Academy of Architecture |
AR. Jenita | Assistant Professor, Mohamed Sathak A.J. Academy of Architecture |
Ar. Malavika | Assistant Professor, Mohamed Sathak A.J. Academy of Architecture |
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