Design (B.Des. & M.Des.)
OverviewLJ School of Design - B. Des. 4 year course aims to develop minds that apply creative thinking & inquisitiveness along with realistic and practical perspective, so as to make coequal professionals. This course offers working in collaborative and inter-disciplinary orientation.
What is Design?
Design is the process of creatively solving problems by blending functionality, innovation, and aesthetics. It shapes the world around us—from spaces we live in to products we use daily. At its heart, design improves life and enhances human experience.
Why Choose LJ School Of Design?
🎓 Interdisciplinary learning environment
🧠 Industry-oriented curriculum with hands-on training
🛠 Fully equipped workshops & labs
🤝 Strong faculty and mentorship support
🧳 Exposure through field visits, exhibitions & competition
📍 Located in Ahmedabad – India’s design capital
Vision
To Cultivate a dynamic platform for creative exploration, innovation and transformative design practices that empower aspiring designers to shape the future.
Mission
1. To foster a culture of creativity and innovation, inspiring the design community to think beyond boundaries.
2. To provide a comprehensive and industry-relevant design education with diverse specializations aligned to emerging market trends.3. Develop an inclusive andragogy that balances artistic freedom, commercial design, lifestyle enhancement, societal values, sustainability, and entrepreneurial growth.
4. Promote research and integrate cutting-edge technologies into the curriculum to enrich the educational experience and advance the design discipline.
Admission Process
Specialization Offered
LJ School Of Design Offers Four Core Specialization Under B.Des:
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Visual Communication Design
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Furniture & Interior Design
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Product Design
Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories Design
Visual Communication Design
Furniture & Interior Design
Product Design
Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories Design
“To produce logic-driven computer professionals capable of solving tomorrow’s problems, with a strong ethical and learning attitude.”
Why Choose L.J. School of Design?
Since the year 2000, LJICA has been the technology backbone of LJ University — building real software, powering real examinations, and placing every graduate. With 50,000+ alumni across the world, 100% consecutive placement record, and live software deployed for Government and private organisations, LJICA is Gujarat’s most outcome-driven computer science institute.
LJICA Powers Examinations for Government & Private Organisations Across Gujarat
Since 2000, LJICA has developed more than 5 end-to-end examination software systems. During COVID-19, LJICA successfully conducted online examinations for more than 55,000 students of Gujarat University.
OMR Design
Custom OMR sheet design for Government & private sector examinations.
Question Paper Generator
Automated, secure question paper generation system.
OMR Evaluation
High-accuracy automated OMR scanning and evaluation.
Online Examination System
Scalable online exam platform — 55,000+ Gujarat University students examined during COVID.
Computer Based Exam with Screen Recording
Secure CBT platform with live screen recording and proctoring.
Computer Proficiency Test
Fully automated evaluation of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Typing & Steno.
Every feature at LJICA is designed around one question: will this get our student hired, funded, or globally recognised?
25+ Years as Gujarat’s Examination Technology Leader
Since 2000, LJICA has built and operated examination systems for Government and private sector agencies. No other computer science institute in Gujarat has matched this scale.
Since 2000 – Unique to LJICAReal Software. Real Revenue. Real Experience.
LJICA runs a live Software Factory where students build actual software. 100+ systems delivered, ₹1.5 CR+ revenue generated by students while still in college.
Only in LJICA100% Placement – Consecutive Years
₹18 LPA highest package, ₹4.47 LPA average, and 350+ companies visiting campus annually. Every graduate has a career waiting.
Proven Track RecordInternational Opportunities – LJ Japan Centre
LJICA students have access to LJ Japan Centre for International Placements and annual international conferences enabling global research exchange.
Global ReachAI-First Curriculum & 5,500+ Workstations
Specialisations in AI/ML, Cyber Security, and Data Science. 5,500+ connected workstations, 24-hour lab access, 200+ lab hours per semester.
Future-Ready TechCertifications That Count on Your Marksheet
Coursera, NPTEL, SWAYAM, and IIT MOOC certifications are officially credited on the marksheet — graduate with a degree and globally recognised certifications.
Industry CertifiedStartup Ecosystem & Incubation Support
Embedded within LJ University’s Antrapreneur Business Incubator and LJ Innovation Village — mentorship, co-working space, and funding support.
Build Your Startup24×7 Lab Access
200+ lab hours per semester. Always-open coding environment.
LJ Japan Centre
Dedicated international placement cell for global career opportunities.
Annual Int’l Conference
Every year — global research interaction and innovation exchange.
AI-Enabled Learning
Blockchain-based evaluation. AI-powered academic delivery systems.
To offer a creative learning environment.
To offer education that caters to diverse learning interests.
To inculcate ethical values and a problem-solving mindset among students.
To advance pedagogy through research-driven enhancement, addressing today’s problems while anticipating future challenges.
To collaborate with other academic institutions to share and acquire knowledge for academic excellence.
To collaborate with industry for internships, placements, training, and real-time solutions to industry problems.
B.Des.
Overview
LJ School of Design - B. Des. 4 year course aims to develop minds that apply creative thinking & inquisitiveness along with realistic and practical perspective, so as to make coequal professionals. This course offers working in collaborative and inter-disciplinary orientation.
What is Design?
Design is the process of creatively solving problems by blending functionality, innovation, and aesthetics. It shapes the world around us—from spaces we live in to products we use daily. At its heart, design improves life and enhances human experience.
Why Choose LJ School Of Design?
🎓 Interdisciplinary learning environment
🧠 Industry-oriented curriculum with hands-on training
🛠 Fully equipped workshops & labs
🤝 Strong faculty and mentorship support
🧳 Exposure through field visits, exhibitions & competition
📍 Located in Ahmedabad – India’s design capital
Vision
🎓 Interdisciplinary learning environment
🧠 Industry-oriented curriculum with hands-on training
🛠 Fully equipped workshops & labs
🤝 Strong faculty and mentorship support
🧳 Exposure through field visits, exhibitions & competition
📍 Located in Ahmedabad – India’s design capital
To Cultivate a dynamic platform for creative exploration, innovation and transformative design practices that empower aspiring designers to shape the future.
Mission
1. To foster a culture of creativity and innovation, inspiring the design community to think beyond boundaries. 2. To provide a comprehensive and industry-relevant design education with diverse specializations aligned to emerging market trends. 3. Develop an inclusive andragogy that balances artistic freedom, commercial design, lifestyle enhancement, societal values, sustainability, and entrepreneurial growth. 4. Promote research and integrate cutting-edge technologies into the curriculum to enrich the educational experience and advance the design discipline.
Specializations Offered:
1. Visual Communication Design
2. Furniture & Interior Design
3. Product Design
4. Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories Design
Kindly Click on the below mentioned link for filling up the Entrance Exam Form 2023:
Admission Process
Specializations Offered:
1. Visual Communication Design
2. Furniture & Interior Design
3. Product Design
4. Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories Design
Kindly Click on the below mentioned link for filling up the Entrance Exam Form 2023:
Admission Process
Admission into B.Des. Programme require successful completion of minimum 10+2 (Higher secondary education) with minimum 50% aggregate score from any recognized higher secondary school board.
M. Des.
Course offers to students work in collaborative & interdisciplinary orientation.
The curriculum should generate the scope for opportunities to integrate experiential and explorative learning in order to understand and achieve their ideas.
Each programme must provide the opportunity to communicate concepts and develop complex system through an understanding of cultural, social & technological development that facilitate meaningful interaction.
Eligibility Description
ESCYAPE – Tech Fest
LJU’s premier annual tech festival featuring hackathons, robotics, AI challenges, coding marathons and keynotes by tech industry leaders.
IntelliHack – AI Hackathon
36-hour hackathon where teams build AI-powered solutions for real-world problems in healthcare, agriculture, education and smart cities.
Innovation Expo
Students showcase final-year projects, research papers, and prototypes to industry judges. Top projects receive incubation and funding support.
20 Faculty Members
Ar. Himanshu Thakker
Ar. Prachi Panchal
Yesha Jani
Ar. Vasav Bhatt
Ar. Harsh Shah
Ar. Sanket Patel
Jaimin Bhavsar
Bhargavi Modi
Ar. Mansi Shah
Nehaal N. Kinariwala
Deepak Mehta
Ar. Happy Patel
Ar. Akansha Upadhyay
Ar. Raghuvirsinh Zala
Ar. Bhavin Raval
Ar. Rutvik Agnihotri
Ar. Hanumantsinh Raol
Ar. Hardik Patel
Ar. Prashant Luhar
Hinal Solanki
Software Factory is a centralized training and development cell across the L. J. Group of Institutes. Students work on real software systems developed for institutions and organizations — following professional processes including analysis, design, coding, testing, and deployment.
Students work in teams under faculty guidance and follow professional software development processes. This experience prepares students for real industry environments.
“The Objective of the Software Factory is to reduce the gap between Industry expectations (Practice) and Academic offerings (Theory) by direct involvement of industry oriented software development to attain symbiosis.”
— Institutions, Industries, Students, and Society stand to gain as it can be a win-win partnership.
Software Developed for Esteemed Clients
Custom software solutions built for external organizations and businesses, giving students real-world client project experience.
Mobile Applications Development
Android and iOS mobile application projects developed by student teams, solving real problems for end users.
Software Developed for Campus
Internal systems and tools built for the LJ campus — from examination management to innovation village portals.
Systems Built for Educational Institutions & Government Organizations
22 ProjectsHow Software Factory Works — The Development Process
Analysis
Requirement gathering & system study
Design
Architecture & UI/UX planning
Coding
Agile development in student teams
Testing
QA, bug fixing & peer review
Deployment
Live handover to client / campus
Our Training & Placement Cell conducts year-round aptitude training, mock interviews, and corporate connect programs.
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