At JKLU, innovation and technology come together to help create new models of a more sustainable future.
The Bachelor of Design (B.Des.) in Product Design at JK Lakshmipat University uniquely blends strategic vision with hands-on skills, guiding students from initial concept to market-ready solutions.
With a strong emphasis on user-centric innovation and technology integration, the curriculum equips students to systematically develop products that directly address real-world needs. The programme’s contemporary curriculum introduces advanced technologies, helping students become process-oriented designers committed to sustainability and positive societal impact. By seamlessly integrating traditional artisanal techniques with modern IoT-based methods, the programme prepares graduates to thrive in the evolving landscape of product design.
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Freehand Drawing | 4 |
| Material Explorations | 3 |
| Geometry & Construction 2D | 3 |
| Elements of Composition | 3 |
| Culture Studies | 2 |
| Colour | 3 |
| Geometry & Construction 3D | 2 |
| Fundamentals of Communication | 2 |
| Elective-I | 2 |
| Total | 24 |
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Digital Drawing | 2 |
| Visual Documentation | 4 |
| Design Process/ Problem Solving | 4 |
| Personal Growth | 2 |
| Habitat Studies | 2 |
| Craft Study | 2 |
| Coding 101 | 2 |
| History of Design | 2 |
| Critical Thinking and Storytelling | 2 |
| Elective-II | 2 |
| Total | 24 |
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Element of Form 1 | 4 |
| Ergonomics | 3 |
| Workshop Skill Project 1 | 3 |
| Representation Techniques | 3 |
| Materials and Processes Metals | 2 |
| Design Project 1: Simple Product Design | 6 |
| Presentation Skills | 2 |
| Perspectives on Contemporary Issues | 2 |
| Elective-III | 2 |
| Total | 27 |
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Elements of Form 2 | 3 |
| Ergonomics 2 | 3 |
| CAD – Modelling, Rendering and Printing | 3 |
| Workshop Creative Computation | 2 |
| Design Project 2: Digital Product / Interface | 5 |
| Workshop Skill Project 2 | 2 |
| Proposal Writing | 2 |
| Communication and Identity | 2 |
| Elective-IV | 2 |
| Total | 24 |
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Nature and form | 3 |
| Packaging Design | 3 |
| Workshop Skills: Prototyping | 3 |
| Electronics Platform | 3 |
| Design Project 3: Design for IoT | 8 |
| User Research | 2 |
| Entrepreneurship | 2 |
| Understanding and Managing Conflict | 2 |
| Elective-V | 2 |
| Total | 28 |
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Portfolio Preparation | 2 |
| Product Photography | 2 |
| Techno-aesthetic Detailing | 4 |
| Design Project 4: Technically Complex Product | 10 |
| Critical Thinking for Decisions at Workplace | 2 |
| Elective-VI | 2 |
| Total | 22 |
| Total | 22 |
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Strategic Design Management | 2 |
| Colloquium Paper | 2 |
| Project Management | 3 |
| Design Project 5: Systems Design/ Social Design | 12 |
| Leadership | 2 |
| Elective-VII | 2 |
| Total | 23 |
| Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|
| Graduation Project | 18 |
| Total | 18 |
Graduates of the Product Design programme find rewarding careers across diverse sectors, including automobile, consumer goods, industrial products, appliances, and manufacturing industries.

Equipped with design expertise and technical knowledge, graduates are highly valued for roles in product innovation, design strategy, and development. Many leverage their interdisciplinary training and engineering insights to become innovators, launching their own design enterprises or startups. Additionally, the programme enables graduates to take on collaborative industry assignments, positioning them effectively as skilled professionals or design-led entrepreneurs.
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