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Revised Syllabus of

(Bachelor of Interior Design)

(B.I.D. PART-I Sem I & II )
To be introduced from the academic year 2010-11
(i.e. from June 2010 ) Onwards
(Subject to the modifications will be made from time to time)

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SHIVAJI UNIVERSITY, KOLHAPUR

Syllabus for
Bachelor of Interior Design
(B.I.D.)
PREFACE :
The need for Education of Interior Design and Decoration to meet the developmental
requirements and aspiration of the society which is rapidly growing. Adequate facilities for
training of Interior Designers has become the matter of urgency. Interior Design education which
calls for a creative approach must expose a student to the total environment and develop a
philosophy consistent with the traditions, indigenous technology, social and economic needs of
the people.
The demand for qualified Interior Designers is growing and at the same time there are no
facilities for Interior Design education. A large number of candidates seeking admission, who
otherwise are fully capable of pursuing the course of studies in interior have to be turned away
for lack of adequate facilities for interior design education resulting in the sprouting of substandard and undesirable Interior institutions. There is therefore, an urgent need to bring the
standards of Interior design education on a level commensurate with the needs of our country.
The ultimate aim of the training is to educate creative, competent, self-reliant women
professionals and the development of the field.

To promote the women education in the professional fields and self employment as well
as the success of non-conventional approach of the Government policy to vocational
training for women, there is a need of such course.
Duration and stages of the Course :
A.
B.

The Interior Design and Decoration Degree Course shall be of minimum duration of
three academic years, 30 working weeks each as per University norms.
In addition full time 90 days or part time 180 days or in combination to full fill full
time 90 days (excluding University Holidays) of practical training in Professional
Architects / Interior Designers / Interior contractors / Civil contractors office during
Internal Assessment of the second term of third year.

Intake and Migration :

A.

B.

The sanctioned intake of candidates at the first year shall not exceed a maximum of
60 in a class. If more than 60 candidates are admitted, separate class room shall be
organized.
The institutions may permit at their discretion, migration of students from one
institution to another subject to the maximum number of students not exceeding the
permitted maximum intake in a class.

Course and Periods of Studies :

A.

The Institutions imparting instructions in Interior may follow the courses and periods of
studies as prescribed in Appendix.

B.

The Institutions shall, as an integral part of Interior Design and Decoration, Education,
Curriculum and as a part of teaching programme, arrange for study tours, site visits to
places of interesting design and professional aspects, market survey to study advanced
material, technology and its rates, exhibition of work and materials.

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Examinations & Qualification of Examiners :

A.
B.
C.
D.
E.

The University or an independent examining body shall conduct the

examinations
at the end of each academic year as decided time to time.
The Sessional work shall as far as possible be assessed by a Jury panel of internal and
external examiners.
The weightage of marks for subjects having both class work as well as examination
marks may not exceed the ratio of 50 : 50
The passing percentage shall not be less than 50% in the internals and Externals.
An examiner for any of the subject of examination shall have a minimum of 2 year
teaching/professional experience in his/her field of study.

Staff :
A. The institute shall maintain a teacher/student ratio as per university norms.
B. The institution with the maximum intake of 60 in a class may have the faculty pattern as
prescribed.
C. The institute shall encourage the faculty members to involve in professional practice
including research.
D. The institutions shall provide exchanges of faculty members for academic programmes,
induction training etc. as per UGC schemes.
Not withstanding anything contained in these regulations the institutions may prescribe
minimum standards of Interior Education provided the minimum standards prescribed from
time to time by the Ad-hoc board meet the requirements of the profession and education
thereof.

Physical Facilities:
The institution of Interior Design should be located in a building to have a floor area of about
5 Sq. Mt. per student. The building should include one studio per year adequate space for
lecture, 1 projector room, library, materials, storage and display, exhibition / display space,
office accommodation and common area for students and staff.
Facilities may also be provided for extra-curricular activities like cultural and sports.
The equipment in the studios has also to be provided to meet with the special requirement for
Interior Education.
It is desirable to provided hostel accommodation and residential accommodation for staff and
students in proximity of the Institution.

Three year full time degree course in Interior Design affiliated to Shivaji University,
Kolhapur for Women only.
A. Five work hours per day, 30 work hours per week. [450 work hours per semester]
[15 weeks per semester]
900 work hours per year
B. For arranging site visits (minimum 4 per week)
Market Survey, Annual Exhibition and Seminars
Study Tour- Field Work.

C.

[60 work hours per semester]

120 work hours per year
----------------------------1020 work hours per year
---------------------------In Addition One & Half months full time internship per year to fulfill full time 90
days or part time 180 days or in combination to full fill full time 90 days (excluding
University Holidays) of practical training in Professional Architects / Interior
Designers / Interior contractors / Civil contractors office during Internal Assessment
of the second term of third year.

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Eligibility:
B.I.D. I :
A.

H. S. C. (10+2) of Maharashtra, H.S.C. Board or Equivalent Board of any state.

B.

Where 10+2 scheme is not introduced, candidates must have passed after 11

years schooling the higher secondary pre university, pre-Engineering or Equivalent

examination of any recognized University of Board of any state.
C.

D.

Passing of 10+2 any course in architecture, Interior, Civil Engineering,

Construction Technology, Building Supervisor, Architectural Assistantship,
architectural, civil draughtsman ship or similar courses in architectural, civil,
MCVC or any other technology in which Engineering drawing is covered all
recognized by the technical Education Board Maharashtra or equivalent
Universities and boards of any state.

Preference shall be given to the students who have passed Intermediate drawing grade
Examination or technical qualifications.

Admission Procedure :
a. As per Merit list under provisions of rules of Govt. as applicable will be
displayed on the Notice Board of the Institution / College
B.I.D.- (First year) :
The examination will be held by the University and no candidate will be admitted to this
examination unless she has kept two terms in such a college and unless she produces
certificate from the Principal of the college :

iii

of having completed the minimum amount of units in Theory and Studio practicals
as prescribed in the syllabus.

ii

of having attended at least three fourth of the total period of lectures in theory
and at least three fourth of the total period devoted to Studio practicals.

of having submitted the required number of tutorials and studio Assignments (Sessional
work).
B.I.D.- (Second year) :

A.

The Second year examination leading to the BID will be held by the University and no
candidate will be admitted in this examination unless she has kept two terms in a college
affiliated to the University subsequent to her passing the first year examination leading to
the degree and unless she produces from the Principal of the College a certificate as per
quoted in BID (first year).
B.

Diploma Course in Interior Design or Architecture, DCE, DEE, DME of (10+3)

years duration conducted by Board of Technical Education or any other
Government Recognized Authority of any state.

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C.

The candidate who have passed H.S.C.(10+2) of Maharashtra state board S.& H.S.
Exam. or equal and completed full time Diploma in Interior Design (10+2) or
equivalent course conducted by Board of Technical or Vocational Education or
any other Govt. Recognized Authority of any state with one year full time
professional experience shall be admitted to second year Bachelor of Design
course.

B.I.D.- ( Third year) :

A.

The Third year examination leading to the BID will be held by the University and no
candidate will be admitted in this examination unless she has kept two terms in a college
affiliated to the University subsequent to her passing the Second year examination
leading to the BID and unless she produces from the Principal of the College a certificate
as per quoted in BID -first year.
C. Diploma Course in Interior Design and Decoration of [10+2+2] years duration
recognized by any University or Board of any state. In addition two months full
time or six months part time (including university holidays) in Professional
Interior Designers / Architects / Interior contractors office before the end of the
third year BID course.

Duration and Stages of the Course:

A. The Interior Design Degree Course shall be of minimum duration of full time three
academic years, 30 working weeks each as per university norms.
D. In addition full time 90 days or part-time 180 days (excluding University
Holidays) of practical training in Professional Architects / Interior Designers/
Interior or Civil contractors office during Internal Assessment of the second term
of third year.
Intake and Migration :
A.

The sanctioned intake of candidates at the first year level shall not exceed a maximum of
60 in a class. If more than 60 candidates are admitted separate classes shall be organized.
B.

The Institutions may permit, at their discretion migration of students from one
institution to another subject to the maximum number of students not exceeding
the permitted maximum intake in a class.

Standard of Passing:
To pass the BID Examination the candidate must obtained 40% marks in university
papers and 50% marks in internal assessment (term work) and external assessment (term
work) separately prescribed for each subject.
Those of the successful candidates who obtain 45% of the total marks in all heads of
passing shall be placed in the Second class.
Those of the successful candidates who obtain 60% of the total marks in all heads of
passing shall be placed in the First class.
Those of the successful candidates who obtain 70% of the total marks in all heads of
passing shall be placed in the First class with Distinction.
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Award of class :The determination of class for Bachelor degree in Interior shall be the aggregate of
the total marks obtained at the third year BID examinations.
50 to 59.99 % - Second Class.
60 to 69.99 % - First Class.
70 % and above - First class with distinction.

ATKT :
A candidate who has failed in any 1/3 heads including internal and external at the First/
Second year examination will be allowed to keep terms and appear for second year or
third year examination of BID. Provided she has obtained 45% or more marks in
aggregate of all subjects. The result of the second or third year examination of such
candidates will not be declared unless she has passed in the remaining subject of the first
or second year examination.
Candidate who has failed in any 1/3 heads (including internal & external) papers in
second year & have cleared first year BID examination shall be allowed to keep terms for
BID third year.
The passing standards for the written, drawing, designing, University examination papers
are given separately for each subject along with the course content of each subject.

Exemption :
An unsuccessful candidate who has passed in any of the subjects with minimum 40% in
university papers and 50% marks in internal & external of the total number of marks in
that subject may, at her option be exempted from appearing in that subject at a
subsequent attempt and will be declared to have passed in the whole examination when
she has passed in the remaining subjects of the examination in accordance with BID-I &
II year.
For the purpose of deciding whether a candidate has passed the examination in the
manner aforesaid, the marks obtained by her in those subjects in the previous
examination shall be carried forward.
Internship :In addition to all the passing standards prescribed before, all candidates will have to
produce a certificate in prescribed form of having attained the required 90 days full-time
or 180 days part time or in combination to fulfill full time 90 days (excluding University
holidays) Internship experience of working in the professional Interior Designers/
Architects/ Interior or Civil Contractor office, duly enclosed by the principal of the
college.
The candidates shall have to produce to the college the certificate of completing the
internship from the firm they worked with before starting the Internals of second term of
the Third year of BID.
Teaching Staff Structure :
1.

The institute shall maintain full time nine core faculty and remaining on CHB.

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2.

The institute shall encourage the faculty members to involve in professional

practices and research.

3.

The institute shall encourage exchange of faculty members for academic

programmes / UGC / COA programmes.

4.

It is advisable that approximately 25% of the teaching load should be allotted to the
visiting faculty from practicing professionals (architects, interior designers, artists),
so that the students are brought in closer contact with the persons actively engaged
in practice.

5.

The institute may appoint qualified persons in the field of Interior Design /
Architect/ Engineering/ Qty. Surveying/ Art/ Humanities depending upon the actual
requirements of the subjects.

Statement showing the designation, pay scale and qualification etc

required to be prescribed for faculty positions.
1. Designation : Head of the Department
a. Bachelors degree in Architecture or equivalent with ten years professional /
teaching / research experience.
Or
Bachelors degree in Interior Design (10+2+4) with eleven years professional /
Teaching / research experience.
Or
Bachelors degree in Interior Design (10+2+3) with twelve years professional /
Teaching / research experience.
Or
b. Masters degree in interior design or in Architecture with Eight years professional
/
teaching / research experience.
Or

Masters degree in Interior design with 10 years professional / teaching / research

experience.
2.

Designation : Lecturer

Bachelors degree in Architecture or equivalent with five years professional /

teaching / research experience.
Or
Bachelors degree in interior design or equivalent with seven years professional /
teaching / research experience.
Or
Masters degree in Architecture or equivalent with three years professional / teaching /
research experience.
Or

Masters degree in interior design or equivalent with five years professional / teaching /
research experience.
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3.

Designation : Studio Assistant

a. Dip. Arch. Or DIDD, Diploma in Civil, approved by University or Statutory
Board of any State with four years experience in profession or teaching.
Or
b. Bachelors degree in Architecture
Or
c. Bachelors degree in Interior Design with two years experience.

4.

Principal
Masters degree in Architecture or Interior Design with 10 years Full Time teaching
experience in Interior or Architecture college.

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Bachelor of Interior Design (B.I.D.)

Structure & Scheme of Examination
First Year BIDSemester I
Sr.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Subject

Duration of
Paper in hours

Paper
Marks

Graphics I
3
Aesthetics - I
3
Technical Skills- I
3
Communication Skills
3
Interior Design I
-Computer- I
-Total Marks of Semester I,

Sessional Marks

Internal
100
25
50
25
50
25
50
25
-60
-50
F. Y. B.I.D.

External
----40
--

Total
Marks
125
75
75
75
100
50
500

First Year BID Semester II

Sr.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Subject

Duration of
Paper
Sessional Marks
Paper in hours Marks
Internal
External
Graphics II
3
100
25
-Aesthetics II
3
50
25
50
Technical Skills- II
3
50
25
-Professional practice I
3
50
25
-Interior Design II
18
100
60
40
Computer- II
--50
50
Total Marks of Semester II, F. Y. B.I.D.
Total Marks of F. Y. B.I.D.

Total
Marks
125
125
75
75
200
100
700
1200

Note :- Passing marks for examination papers will be 40% and for Sessional work the passing
marks will be 50% of the total marks.

Second Year BID Semester III

Sr.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Paper
Duration of
Sessional Marks
Marks
Paper in
hours
Internal
External
Graphics III
3
100
25
-History of Interior I
3
50
25
-Technical Skills- III
3
50
25
-Estimation & costing I
3
50
25
-Interior Services I
3
50
25
-Interior Design III
--60
40
Computer- III
--50
-Total Marks of of Semester III, S. Y. B.I.D.
Subject

Total
Marks
125
75
75
75
75
100
50
575

Second Year BID Semester IV

Sr.
No.
1.
2
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Paper
Duration of
Sessional Marks
Marks
Paper in
hours
Internal
External
Graphics IV
--50
-History of Interior II
3
50
25
-Technical Skills- IV
3
50
25
-Estimation & costing II
3
50
25
-Interior Services II
3
50
25
-Interior Design IV
18
100
60
40
Computer- III
--50
50
Total Marks of of Semester IV, S. Y. B.I.D.
Total Marks of S. Y. B.I.D.
Subject

Total
Marks
50
75
75
75
75
200
100
650
1225

Note :- Passing marks for examination papers will be 40% and for Sessional work the passing
marks will be 50% of the total marks.

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Third Year BID Semester V

Sr.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Paper
Duration of
Sessional Marks
Marks
Paper in
hours
Internal
External
Interior Design V
--60
40
Working Drawing - I
--60
40
Interior Services-III
3
50
25
-Professional practice -III
3
50
25
-Contemporary Interiors
3
59
25
-Finance Management
3
100
25
-Project report
--50
-Elective
--50
50
Total Marks of of Semester V, T. Y. B.I.D.
Subject

Total
Marks
100
100
75
75
75
125
50
100
700

Third Year BID Semester VI

Sr.
No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Paper
Duration of
Sessional Marks
Marks
Paper in
hours
Internal
External
Interior Design VI
18
100
60
40
Working Drawing - I
--60
40
Interior Services-IV
3
50
25
-Professional practice IV
3
50
25
-Marketing Management
3
100
25
-Project report
--50
50
Seminar reports
--50
-Practical Training
---50
Total Marks of of Semester V, T. Y. B.I.D.
Total Marks of T. Y. B.I.D.
Subject

Total
Marks
200
100
75
75
125
50
50
50
725
1425

Note :- Passing marks for examination papers will be 40% and for Sessional work the passing
marks will be 50% of the total marks. + .
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Subject Syllabus

FIRST YEAR

Semester I
1. GRAPHICS I :
Lecture/ Studio hours
: 6 periods per week
Total work hours per semester : 6 X 15 = 90 periods

Contents:1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Introduction of drawing equipments, materials and methods of using them.

Scale & its application for drawing geometric shapes.
Rendering techniques of 2D drawings along with human figures, accessories with and
without using stencils.
Lettering Different styles.
Free hand sketching of furniture, and interior schemes, landscape etc.
Orthographic projections of geometric forms & furniture items.

2. AESTHETICS -I :
Lecture / studio
: 6 periods per week
Total work hours per semester : 6X15 = 90periods
Contents :
A. Elements of Design :
Elements of Design Point, Line, Shape, Form, Colour, Texture, Light, Time
Geometry of Design
Optical Illusion
Application in Interior Design topics.
Colour planning : Visual Effects, Psychology, Applications types of colour
different schemes & its uses in interior.
Texture Planning : Visual Effects, Psychology, Applications types of Texture
different schemes & its uses in interior.
B. Interior Designer & Decorator : Difference between Designer and decorators.

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3. TECHNICAL SKILLS I :

Lecture / studio
: 6 periods per week
Total work hours per semester : 6X15 = 90periods
Contents :
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.

Introduction to timber joinery

Brick types of masonry & its application for interior
Stone types of masonry & its application for interior
Plastering and pointing
Flooring : Natural Stone, Mosaic Tiles, Insitu, Ceramic Tiles.
Materials& market survey building boards, brick, stone, timber

4. INTERIOR DESIGN - I

Lecture / studio
: 10 periods per week
Total work hours per semester : 10X15 = 150 periods
Contents :
Anthoropometry : Anthoropometric data and special requirements for human needs with
relation to movement, functions, furniture and space.
- Process of design
- Interior Accessories design
- Design of Simple furnitures with Activities Seating, Working, Sleeping, Storages.
- Design Development including case studies
5. COMPUTER - I
Lecture / Studio
:
Total work hours per semester :

4 hour
4 X 15weeks = 60 hours

Contents :

Computer concept
Introduction to computer
Development in the computers.
History of computers Modern History the computer generations.
System Organization :
- Binary code software and hardware
- Data and programme organization logical and physical
- Ports, CPU, ALU, CU etc.
- RAM and ROM, Memory math co-processor
- Main memory, Auxiliary memory

Peripheral device :
Input devices, Output devices
Computer Classification
Digital, Analog, hybrid, microcomputers (PC), Miniframe and mainframe.
Brief introduction of software and languages
System softwares, application softwares
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 High level languages, low level languages

Computer Aided Drawing & its introduction & application (theory)

Basics of CAD for drafting purpose.

6. COMMUNICATION SKILL

Lecture / Studio
: 4 hour
Total work hours per semester : 4 X 15 weeks = 60 hours

1. Communication process.
2. Grammar.
3. Letter writing, Types of letter writing.
4. Report writing, types, formats & methods
5. Technology based communication -email web-mobile- telephones
5 Internet, Communication.
References :- Communication Skill
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

8.

Write better, speak better ( Readers digest Publication)

Building your Vocabulary John G. Gilmartin
Instant Vocabulary Gopal K. Puri.
Contemporary English Grammer, Structure & Composition. David Green (Macmillan
& Co Ltd.)
Tigers Eye Alan Mc Connell Duff. (Oxford University Press)
J. D. O. Connor UBS Better English Pronunciation.
Dianna Booher Ewriting - 21st century
Tools for effective communication pocket books.
Sinon & Schuster inc. JSBN O 7434- 1258-3
Ashi Hi Ingragi ( Marathi) Prof. N. D. Apte Rajhans Prakashan Pune.

9. Osborn Michael/ Osborn Suzane. Public Speaking, Biztantra, New Delhi.

10. Durodula Sahrolyn P. Learn Reading- Anmol Publications Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi.
11. Narula Uma, Business Communication Practices- Modern Trends, Atlantic Publishing
House, Mumbai.
12. Kumar Keval. J, Mass Communication In India, Jaico Publishing House, Mumbai.
13. Information and Communication Technology by Abdul Mannan Himalaya Publishing
House, Mumbai.

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Semester II
1. GRAPHICS II : (FIRST YEAR)
Lecture/ Studio
: 6 periods per week
Total work hours per semester : 6 X 15 = 90 periods
Contents:1. Sketching
2. 3 D projections ( Isometric,Hexanometric, Axonometric )
3. Rendering in 2D & 3D
4. Block model making.
5. 3 D projection view of interior design II topic.
6. rendering

AESTHETICS - II :
Lecture / studio
: 6 periods per week
Total work hours per semester : 6X15 = 90 periods
Contents :
A. Principles of Design :
Balance , Proportion, Mass, Harmony & Diversity, Center of Interest, Repetition, Gradation,
B. Emphasism of Design :
Application in Interior Design topics.
C. Aesthetics of Furniture & Furnishings : Trends & Study of historical pieces, different
styles & developments (introductory only).

D. Ergonomics in Interior designing.

TECHNICAL SKILLS II :
Lecture / studio
: 6 periods per week
Total work hours per semester : 6X15 = 90periods
Contents :
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

Stair Case Terminology, types of stair cases (function wise ), timber staircase in
detailed, dcor treatments to R. C. C. staircase.
Doors terminology, types of doors timber paneled, ply/block boards
flush doors, timber battened door.
Window Glazed, paneled timber windows, Aluminum, M. S. Windows
Building Drawing and terminology of Architecture
In-built / wood / building boards / furniture items constructions and
terminology of different components.

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6.

Materials & market survey : - cement, mortar, concrete, metal

(ferrous & non

ferrous), glass etc.

INTERIOR DESIGN II
Lecture / studio
: 10 periods per week
Total work hours per semester : 8X15 = 120 periods
Contents :
-

Furniture Design - single items (Residential & Commercial).

Furniture Design group of furniture elements along with the surroundings.
One design problem of multi activity residential single room design including case study &
area maximum 50 Sq.mt.

COMPUTER - II
Contents :

2 D CAD all commands

Interior Design - I topic plans without presentation

Students are expected to draw simple figures in 2- D using preliminary draw and
edit commands as sessional work.

6. PROFESSIONAL PRACTICES - I
Lecture hours
: 2 periods per week
Total work hours per semester : 2 X 15 = 30 periods
Contents :
A.
B.

Interior Designer
Characteristics of a proper interior designer
Necessity of an interior designer
Interior designers role towards execution of project
Fees of an Interior designer
Ethics & professional conduct of conduct for interior designer
Self development of an interior designer
Job procurement and public relations.
Recording, Documentation of projects.
Business Correspondence. Public relations, meetings & seminars, conferences,
ability of conveying an idea to lay man.

SECOND YEAR
GRAPHICS II :
Lecture hours
Studio hours
Total
Total work hours per year

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1 hour
3
4 hours per week
4 X 30 weeks = 120 hours

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Contents :
1.
2.

Proficiency in 3D drawings
Perspectives with measuring point methods.
a) One point three wall
b) Two point two wall
c) Two point three wall
d) Planometric

3.

Sciography in 2D & 3D drawings for Interior Schemes

4.

Model making of interior scheme.

5.

Presentation drawings with different media.

HISTORY OF INTERIOR
Lecture hours
Studio hours
Total
Total work hours per year

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2 hour
4
6 hours per week
6 X 30 weeks = 180 hours

Contents :
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9.

Significance of Furniture
Prehistoric and Indigenous design
History of furniture in the Ancient world.
History of furniture in the middle ages
Furniture development in Itly, France, England
History of the 20th century
Eclcctism
Neoclassicism
Recent directions

Late modernism

High loch

Post modernism
Non-European Traditions

TECHNICAL SKILLS- II
Lecture hours
Studio hours
Total
Total work hours per year

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2 hour
4
6 hours per week
6 X 30 weeks = 180 hours

Contents :
A.

Partitions : Single skin and double skin, Traditional and Innovative with
composite materials
False Ceiling : In plaster of paris, other innovative materials, construction

terminology and details.

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Paneling & Cladding : Timber framed with building board paneling, Stone for paneling
and cladding, cladding with other innovative materials.
Door : Rolling shutter, Collapsible door, Sliding/Folding/revolving/pivoted
door, Innovative door designs.
Mezzanine : Timber flooring, composite materials, construction and details,
Staircase : Innovative composite material staircases for interior.
Introduction of Lift and escalators (technology)

B.

Materials

Paints and varnishes

Ceramic products
Upholstery/ curtains/carpets
Drapery and its fixing types / types of venation blinds
P. V. C. floorings, rexine, plastic
Thermal and sound insulation materials.

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PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE & MANAGEMENT - I

Lecture hours
Studio hours
Total
Total work hours per year

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2 hour
2
4 hours per week
4 X 30 weeks = 120 hours

Contents :
Office management for professional Interior designer
Site management for professional Interior designer

CPM, PERT, Bar Chart

Arbitration and the legal aspects of the contract and contract documents.
Tender, contract, Billing, certificates of payments, clerk of works.
Quantity survey, Rate analysis
Specification : detail specification writing, specifications for tender documents.
Agreements : client to interior designer / client to contractor
Rate analysis : required for tender documents.
Studio Work : Estimation of residential interior scheme, minimum one project multi-itemed)

INTERIOR SERVICES - I
Lecture hours
Studio hours
Total
Total work hours per year

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2 hour
2
4 hours per week
4 X 30 weeks = 120 hours

Contents :

Sanitation : Sanitary fittings, and fixing methods, different materials, different

drawings, systems and disposal methods, sanitary layout of different interior schemes.
Water supply : Different materials and fittings, Hot and cold water supply and its
techniques under ground and overhead tanks, water supply layouts of different interior
schemes.
Electrification : Light, fighting design, light sources and listeners, natural light,
artificial light, Electronic communication wiring. Generator / battery backup system,
graphical symbols of electrical layout.
Fire Protection :Definition, structural fire precaution, rules, fire resistance, fire fighting,
equipments and detection alarms, sprinklers etc. Fire resisting, retarding materials,
means of escape, staircase lifts.

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INTERIOR DESIGN - II
Lecture hours
Studio hours
Total
Total work hours per year

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2 hour
6
8 hours per week
8 X 30 weeks = 240 hours

Contents :
1.

One hall scheme of residential interior having maximum types of residential

activities (up to two bedroom unit).

2.

One commercial interior problems having area from 100 to 200 sq.mt.

3.

One time problem of commercial interior having area from 50 to 100 sq. mt.

COMPUTER - II
Lecture hours
Studio hours
Total
Total work hours per year

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1 hour
3
4 hours per week
4 X 30 weeks = 120 hours

Contents :

Microsoft Windows
Introduction to windows used and importance.
Comparison with DOS application
Use of pointing device style/types
Parts of windows
Concept of tab work in windows
Concept of data interchange

CAD and its Advanced Application

Creating and organizing 2D drawings
All 2D dimensional drawing commands
All 2D dimensional edit commands
Inquiry commands
Settings for drawing
Concept of layers, line types
Dimension
Drawing and different scales
Introduction to block and its applications.
Text and fonts
Out put of the drawing through printers or plotters (Print :Plot)
Different setting of drawing and mode etc.
Hatch, its patterns

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Drawing with the use of above commands are expected as a sessional work
AutoCAD and its Advance commands
Application of block and concept of symbols library
Dimensions types and variables
Attributes
Data extraction
All display command
Concept of surface development
3 dimensional drawings
Slides
Script file and its applications
Shading and rendering
Introduction to AME

Introduction of other drafting and presentation softwares like Auto Architect, Home
Architect, Auto Desk, Arch CAD, Auto Lisp, Auto Shade, 3D Home, Corel draw, 3D
Studio, Paintbrush, and their applications.
3D presentation drawings (Rendered image) with the use of above softwares shall be
done as a sessional work.

Market Survey :

90 Hrs per year for field work & Studio

False ceiling material
Paints
Upholstery
Accessories
Miscellaneous items

Study of different material available in the market and its mode of measurements,
rates, physical and chemical properties.

Case Study :

90 Hrs per year for field work & Studio

Case study Report and photographs of interior design II problem.

Finance & Marketing Paper I

Finance - Paper I
Maintenance of Books of Account etc. by a professional
Requirement to maintain books of Accounts
Accounting Process
How Ledger is written
Penalty for Non- Maintenance of Books of Accounts etc.

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System of Accounting : Cash system for professional

Mercantile system of accounting

Cash system of accounting
Mixed or Hybrid system of accounting

Primary records to be kept and maintained by a professional

Bill / Receipt for income

Bills / Receipts / Vouchers for expenses.

How Cash Book is written

Receipts
Payments
Classification of Expenses
1. Professional and non-professional or personal expenses.
2. Capital expenses or revenue expense
3. Personal expenses
4. Non-personal expenses.

Marketing - Paper- I
Marketing

Introduction

Difference between Marketing & Selling

Concepts, Philosophies, Process & Functions.

Marketing Environment

Internal Environment
External Environment

Marketing Research

Meaning
Procedure
Importance

Consumer Behavior

Meaning & Importance

Factors influencing baying behavior

Marketing Mix & its elements

Meaning & Importance

Market Measurement & Forecasting

Meaning, Importance, Types

Advantages & Limitations

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Direct Marketing

Introduction
Importance
Direct Marketing Mix

THIRD YEAR
INTERIOR DESIGN III :
Lecture hours
Studio hours
Total
Total work hours per year

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2 hour
7
9 hours per week
9 X 30 weeks = 270 hours

Contents :
Two Interior Design problems of complete species with creative outlook.
(Five star hotels, resorts, hospitals, theatres, Corporate offices, computer centers, electronic
offices, Industrial administrator building interiors etc.)
Drawings include presentation drawings, Enlarge detail drawings, services layout
drawings.
Area of Interior project should be @ 500.00 sq.mt.
Theory Examination Procedure
Marks :
100
Duration :
18 hrs. (6+6+6 hrs.) three days.

The title of the problem will be declare 8 days before the date of interior designing III
examination.
At the end of the first day the preliminary sketches should be collected and which will not
be returned on the next day.
Remaining answer book should be collected as the end of third day (after 18 hrs.)

WORKING DRAWING :
Lecture hours
Studio hours
Total
Total work hours per year

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2 hour
7
9 hours per week
9 X 30 weeks = 270 hours

Contents :

Examination Tender documents, contract documents, specialized

services, and execution procedure in respect of the Design problem
developed under working drawing.
Reports, notes and proceedings of business, meetings, appreciative writing.
Knowledge of insurance requirements, tax liabilities and valuations of interior schemes.
Accounts and book keeping and tax liabilities for a practicing interior designer.

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CONTEMPORARY INTERIORS :
Lecture hours
Studio hours
Total
Total work hours per year

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2 hour
7
4 hours per week
4 X 30 weeks = 120 hours

Contents :
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Introduction
Design basics
Historical background
Technology of furniture
Design
Contemporary furniture
The future

PROJECT REPORT :
Lecture hours
Studio hours
Total
Total work hours per year

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3 hour
3
4 hours per week
3 X 30 weeks = 90 hours

Contents :
Any one interior project completed within last 10 years and having area minimum 100.00 sq. mt.
of any type should be studied thoroughly and the report should include
1.
All drawings
2.
Photographs
3.
Sketches
4.
Analysis
of functions
of material and technique
of style
5.
Alterative solutions

1.

OR
Detail study including case study of any element of interior with analysis.
e.g. furniture piece, accessories, colour, elevations, flooring etc.

2.

Alternative Solutions

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COMPUTER III :
Lecture hours
Studio hours
Total
Total work hours per year

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2 hour
2
4 hours per week
4 X 30 weeks = 120 hours

Contents :

Use of advanced software and techniques and proficiency in 2D &

3D drawings.
Assignments :
Any one design problem
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2 D & 3D drawings
Estimation
Tender documents
Billing to completion certificates

SEMINAR REPORTS :
Studio hours
Total
Total work hours per year

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3
3 hours per week
3 X 30 weeks = 90 hours

Contents :
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Any topic related to interior subject (minimum 5 topics in a year) should be

presented to the jury committee of staff members.
The subject should have analytical study of selected topic.

Finance Paper - II
Preparing Final Accounts

Profit & Loss Account

Balance Sheet

Depreciation on Assets
Cost Concepts

Basic cost concepts

Introduction & Cost classification

Allocation, Appointment , Absorption and Cost contents.

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Tax & Investment Planning for Architects / Interior Designer

Tax on Income
What is Income Tax

How Architect / Interior Designers income from profession is computed

Income from business and deductions

While determining the profit from --------- or industrial activity.

Deduction allowable while determining the income from business or industry.

Marketing Paper II
Competition Analysis

Introduction
Factors contributing to enhance inter firm rivalry frame work for competitors
analysis.

Marketing Planning and Market Segmentation

Introduction
Steps
Importance
Limitations

Selling and force Management

Meaning (Primary & Secondary)

Responsibilities of the sales person

Role of the Sales person

Qualities of Sales Person

Recruitment, Training of the sales person

Advertisement and Sales Promotion

Meaning & Importance

Role of Advertisement and Sales promotion in Marketing.

International Marketing

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