B. Des. Visual Communication
By Leonardo Da Vinci School of Design
- Program: Undergraduate (UG)
- Duration: 4 Year(s)
- Intake: 20
Program Outline
At the MGMU Leonardo da Vinci School of Design, we proudly present the Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication) Program, aimed at cultivating a rich learning environment to empower students in mastering the foundational principles of visual design. This comprehensive curriculum immerses students in the realm of visual communication, covering essential elements such as color theory, typography, composition, and layout. By laying a strong groundwork in these fundamental aspects, the program equips students with the necessary tools and skills to excel in all their creative pursuits.
Whether aspiring to become graphic designers, illustrators, or multimedia artists, students embark on a transformative journey where they unleash their creativity and refine their visual storytelling abilities. Through hands-on projects, collaborative initiatives, and expert guidance from seasoned professionals, students emerge from the program ready to make meaningful contributions to the dynamic world of visual communication.
Fees Structure
| Particulars | Amount | Remarks |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition Fees | ₹140000/- | Yearly |
| Application Form & MGMU-CET | ₹2000/- | One Time |
| Examination Fees | ₹5000/- | Yearly |
| Student Activity | ₹2000/- | Yearly |
| UMIS & Student Insurance | ₹3000/- | One Time |
| Caution Money Deposit | ₹5000/- | Refundable |
| Eligibility Fees | ₹5000/- | One Time |
| Alumni Association Membership fees | ₹2000/- | One Time |
Program Outcomes
Visual Storytelling Mastery
Graduates will demonstrate proficiency in visual storytelling techniques, effectively communicating messages and narratives through various visual media.
Graphic Design Proficiency
Acquire expertise in graphic design, including layout, typography, and image manipulation, to create visually appealing and impactful communication materials.
Digital Media Fluency
Develop skills in utilizing digital media tools and technologies for creating interactive and dynamic visual communication across various platforms.
Brand Identity Design
Graduates will possess the ability to conceptualize and develop cohesive brand identities, ensuring consistency and recognition in visual communication.
User Experience (UX) Design Understanding
Gain an understanding of user experience design principles, enhancing the usability and effectiveness of visual communication products.
Multimedia and Motion Graphics Skills
Acquire skills in multimedia and motion graphics, enabling graduates to create engaging visual content for diverse audiences.
Ethical and Cultural Sensitivity
Instill a commitment to ethical design practices and cultural sensitivity, emphasizing responsible and inclusive decision-making in visual communication design.
Eligibility
- The candidate should have passed 10+2 examination from recognized board or equivalent, with minimum of 50% marks (at least 45% in case of candidates of backward class categories, Economically Weaker Section and Persons with Disability belonging to Maharashtra State only).
- Foreign students should have passed an equivalent exam and must have required proficiency in English Language.
- Valid score in MGMU-CET.
Career Prospects
Graphic Designer
Art Director
UI/UX Designer
Motion Graphics Designer
Packaging Designer
Social Media Content Creator/Visual Strategist
Admission Procedure
Step
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Register on admissions.mgmu.ac.in
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Fill Application Form
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Receive entrance test link for MGMU CET (Date will reflect on Student Dashboard / Website)
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Appear for MGMU CET
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5
Check Merit List on Dashboard
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6
Verification and Submission of Documents
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Fees Payment
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8
Welcome to MGMU
Teaching Faculty
| Faculty Name | Designation |
|---|---|
| Mr. Jitendra Pawar | Assistant Professor |
| Mr. Deepak Pralhad Borse | Assistant Professor |
| Mr. Shyam Tapaskar | Professor of Practice |
| Mr. Kishor Karbhari Dhumal | Assistant Professor |
| Dr. Nitin Mukund Gaikwad | Assistant Professor |
Department Infrastructure
Computer Lab
The Computer lab caters the class of 40 students. List of Design Software accessible to the students:- Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, CorelDRAW AutoCAD (All the computers have 24X7 internet access.)
Design Studio
The studios are well equipped with A2 size drafting tables and are well ventilated and help to develop a creative environment.
Textile Testing Lab
List of equipment’s accessible to the students: -Fibre testing equipment - Microscope Yarn Testing Equipment - Beesly Balance Twist Tester Wrap Reel Motorized Crease Recovery tester GSM Round Cutter Fabric thickness tester Tearing strength tester Washable platform for Chemical Testing with a sink at the corner For Mechanical Testing wooden platforms or tables with storage and a centre table for cutting of specimen and demonstration
Weaving Studio
Equipped with table looms so that students can create weave patterns.
Print Making Studio
Manual printing machine
Interior Design Lab
Equipped with display boards, storage units, work station
Drawing and Painting Lab
Equipped with Easels and Donkey chairs
Pottery Studio
Gas Furnace & Electric Furnace 4 pottery Wheel Work Station
Garment Construction Lab
Garment Construction lab is equipped with commercial sewing machines (Juki), drafting tables and white boards
Pattern / Draping Making Studio
The Pattern making studio is equipped with drafting tables, dress forms and white boards.
Display Arches
Exhibition Area to exhibit students, work.