The National Institute of Design, Vijayawada (NIDV) is a design school in Vijayawada, India. The Institute started functioning on 7 September 2015.It is currently being run in its transit campus at Acharya Nagarjuna University, Namburu, Guntur, Andhra Pradesh.The institute functions as an autonomous body under the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, government of India.
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Courses offered
The institute offers one main course which follows the two semester per year pattern.
Graduate Diploma Programme in Design (GDPD)
This 4-year course is offered in three specialsations by NID Vijayawada. Until 2014, NID Ahemdabad too used to confer this diploma, however has conferred a bachelor's degree since 2014 when the National Institute of Design Act 2014 was passed, allowing the institute to do so. This course has a total of 60 seats. Even though it is a Diploma level certification, it is at par with the other NIDs by virtue of it being an autonomous Institute under the Central Government.
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Infrastructure
The transit campus for the institute has been set up at the EEE & ECE Block, Acharya Nagarjuna University. The current campus include Studios, Knowledge Management Centre (Library) and I.T. Lab. Also, the institute provides students with full-time internet access for all kinds of research and knowledge gathering.
Studio
The campus currently has 3 studios where the students can learn and grow as a designer.
Knowledge Management Centre (Library)
The library at the campus is well acquainted with books and reading material for students, accessible at all college hours. The library is still building up and growing fast. It also contains discs with digital information which can be used by faculty as well as students.
I.T. Lab
The I.T. Lab for students is well equipped with latest generation of workstations with its own local server. I.T. Lab also provides access to internet throughout the day and all kind of latest licensed software that are required for the design purposes.
Hostel Facility
The institute provides hostel facility in the society named IJM Rain Tree Park, Situated opposite to Acharya Nagarjuna University. The students are provided with 3-BHK Flats in Maple Block, with maids who clean the flats on daily basis. Mrs. Vijaya Lakshmi is the care taker of the flats. There are two wardens, Mr. RamaKrishna and Mrs. Kumari. Each Flat consists of six students, two in each room system.
Mess Facility
Another Flat in the same block is used as mess for students which provides them food all three times. The lunch is brought to college and served.
Proposed NIDs
National Institute of Design, Kurukshetra is under construction which was opened by Haryana CM Bhupendra Singh Hooda in 2012. The creation of four NIDs was suggested as part of the Government's 2007 National Design Policy.
The foundation stone for National Institute of Design Jorhat was laid by Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in February 2011, while land has also been earmarked for the Andhra Pradesh campus in the state capital Amaravati.
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