Saurabh Srivastava

Saurabh Srivastava is a photographer and educator with focus on the documentary genre. He is a Photostory teller and mainly works on photo projects on social & ecological issues, communities, l...

Praveen Nahar

Praveen Nahar was the previous Director of National Institute of Design (NID) Ahmedabad with its extension campuses in Gandhinagar and Bengaluru. He has also been a faculty member in the Product De...

Austin Davis

Austin Davis completed his schooling from St. Columba’s School, Delhi and shifted to Kerala from where he completed his B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering from Government Engineering College (G...

Sahil Thappa

Sahil Thappa is Maker, Tinkerer and an alumnus of the Product Design programme at National Institute of Design. He has a Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical) from Punjab Engineering College Ch...

Vishnupriya Narayanan

Vishnupriya Narayanan trained in textile design, at the National Institute of Design, Ahmadabad. She began her professional career working withblock printers in Jaipur in developing a range of Home...

Swasti Singh Ghai change profile

Swasti Singh Ghai has been teaching at NID since June 2006. Currently the Discipline lead of Textile Design, she has been teaching across Textile and Design Foundation programme.  Design for s...

Bhaumik Nagar

Dr. Bhaumik Nagar is Sr. Faculty in New Media Design programme, and Vice Activity Chairperson Continuing Education Programme. Dr. Bhaumik joined NID in 2007 and has 27 years of rich...

Bhavin Kothari

Professor Bhavin Kothari is Senior Faculty with Strategic Design Management discipline at National Institute of Design. Prof Kothari is a qualified Engineer–Planner from CEPT University and h...

Jagadish Kumar

Jagadish Kumar brings over two decades of experience in art, design education, research, and professional practice to his role as Associate Senior Faculty in Communication Design at the National In...

Amit Kumar Sinha

Amit has evolved from a conceptual stage to a contextual domain of design that involves design within the paradigms of holistic design approaches. Hence, the projects he guides have a socio-cultura...

Swapnesh Samaiya

Swapnesh Samaiya (he/him) is a designer and researcher of games. He works in the areas of games, play, interaction, and communication design, focusing on subjects related to experiential learning,...

Jonak Das..

Jonak Das has joined the institute in 2016, as faculty in the Exhibition Design discipline, and has been the Discipline Lead from 2017. He guides projects in exhibit design, design in a social cont...

Jonak Das

Jonak Das joined the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad, in 2016, as a faculty member in the Exhibition Design discipline, and has been the Discipline Lead from June 2017 till February 2022. S...

Ranjit Konkar.

Ranjit Konkar earned his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University in 1993, after a B.Tech from Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, and M.S. from University of Toledo, USA. Hi...

Unais Sait

Unais Sait is a designer and a passionate researcher. He works mainly in the area of human-centered computing, immersive experiences (AR/VR), biomedical devices, machine learning, and mechatronics....

Swagata Shrivastava Naidu

Swagata pursued her graduation in Architecture and earned her Post Graduate Diploma in Ceramic and Glass Design from NID in 2007. Owing to her interest in understanding the impact of design on obje...

Amrapali Hazra

Amrapali Hazra is a Faculty of Digital Game Design and a graduate of NID, Ahmedabad. She completed her studies in Animation Film Design in 2006. She has worked with reputed design studios such as C...

Swasti Singh Ghai

Swasti Singh Ghai has been teaching at NID since June 2006. Currently the Discipline lead of Textile Design, she has been teaching across Textile and Design Foundation programme.  Design for s...

PS Pradeep

Pradeep - a Seasoned Veteran- is also a Qualified Administrator, Supply Chain & Procurement specialist with demonstrated expertise under challenging circumstances. He is specialised in Human Re...

Ravi Paritosh

Ravi is a faculty of Digital Game Design. He is an alumnus of NID, Ahmedabad where he graduated in Film and Video Communication Design in 2006. In 16 years of practice, he has worked across multipl...

Swasti Singh Ghai.

Swasti Singh Ghai has been teaching at NID since June 2006. Currently the Discipline lead of Textile Design, she has been teaching across Textile and Design Foundation programme.  Design for s...

Sridhar Mahadevan

Sridhar Mahadevan joined NID - TAD in August 2020 with 21 years of work experience as a designer. After M.Des from Indian Institute of Science in 1999, his career in industry spanned across Automot...

Vikram Debabrata Mitra

Vikram did his post graduate diploma in product design from NID, convocating in 2002. He started his career with Design Directions, Pune and then opened his own design studio called Design Genesis,...

Vikram Debabrata Mitra.

Vikram did his post graduate diploma in product design from NID, convocating in 2002. He started his career with Design Directions, Pune and then opened his own design studio called Design Genesis,...

Sejal Roy

A Civil Engineer with over 22 years of experience in construction & Project Management which includes about 10 yrs of experience in Project Department of a GoI Civil Engineering PSU involved in...

Rekha Nair

Ms. Rekha Nair has diversified combination of talent and experience. She has obtained her Bachelors Degree in Science (Chemistry) from St. Xavier’s College, Ahmedabad and Masters in Computer...

Rupesh Kumar Jindal

Rupesh Kumar Jindal is a Master of Technology in Information Technology and is currently pursuing Ph.D. He is with NID since November 2019.  He has over 15 years of experience in the...

AP Semwal

Dr. A. P. Semwal is a Science and Law graduate with Ph.D. in Management. Joined National Institute of Design in 2019 as Deputy Registrar, he oversees the function of Academic Office Gandhinagar Cam...

Shemal Hitesh Pandya

Shemal (pronounced shame.al) is an intersectional, queer design educator from suburban Bombay. Their pronouns are he/they. They acknow...

Vibhu Mittal

Vibhu Mittal is an alumnus of the National Institute of Design, where she completed her Bachelor of Design in Ceramic and Glass Design, Industrial Design. She is now working as an Associate Faculty...

Sharath B

Mr Sharath B completed his  M. Tech in information technology and bachelor's degree in electrical and electronics engineering. He has extensive experience in the field, both in Academ...

Ph D

Attention! Deadline for application to 2024 PhD Admissions approaching: 28 March!

Digital Game Design (M.Des.) (Master Of Design (M.Des.))

The Digital Game Design discipline combines inputs from computing, fine arts and social and cognitive sciences with an emphasis on developing students’ communication skills, teamwork and crea...

Graphic Design (M.Des.) (Master Of Design (M.Des.))

The Graphic Design discipline lays emphasis on understanding the fundamental importance of creating a visual vocabulary through drawing, the development of aesthetic judgment and values of form, pr...

Interaction Design (M.Des.) (Master Of Design (M.Des.))

The Interaction Design discipline focuses on aspects of design and behaviour across a wide range of products and sectors. It caters to domains related to innovation and developments in technology l...

Foundation Programme (Bachelor Of Design (B.Des.))

The Foundation Programme is geared to assist in developing values, attitudes, sensorial skills and aesthetic sensitivity necessary for specialisation in design. It introduces students to the fundam...

Ceramic & Glass Design (B.Des.) (Bachelor Of Design (B.Des.))

Ceramic and Glass Design discipline at NID imparts multiple design approaches through extensive engagement with materials, people, technologies and work cultures. The discipline provides...

Graphic Design (B.Des.) (Bachelor Of Design (B.Des.))

The Graphic Design discipline lays emphasis on understanding the fundamental importance of creating a visual vocabulary through drawing, the development of aesthetic judgment and values of form, pr...

Ceramic & Glass Design (M.Des.) (Master Of Design (M.Des.))

Ceramic and Glass Design discipline at NID imparts multiple design approaches through extensive engagement with materials, people, technologies and work cultures. The discipline provides...

Furniture And Interior Design (M.Des.) (Master Of Design (M.Des.))

The discipline of Furniture and Interior Design at NID looks at shaping and functional analysis of living, working and interaction environments through study and development of objects, structures...

Lifestyle Accessory Design (Master Of Design (M.Des.))

The Lifestyle Accessory Design discipline trains students to create lifestyle accessories and systems using different materials, processes and techniques. Focusing on human and spatial contexts, it...

Information Technology (IT) Centre

Technology allows personalising learning, building capacity of teachers and driving decisions based on real-time data through effectively integrating technology in the design education system. ...

Skill Development Lab (Ahmedabad)

The Skill development labs includes four important studios mainly Metal and Plastic Studio(MPS), Wood Studio (WS), Paint Studio (PS) and Student Model Making Studio (SMMS). Metal and Pla...

AV Lab-NID Bengaluru

Objective The objective of setting up the Audio-Visual Lab at Bengaluru Campus is to facilitate the IT Integrated Design education and give adequate support to research activities with...