Bachelor of Interior Design | Purbanchal University

Bachelor of Interior Design (BID) is basically a three years academic program, which is offered by the Purbanchal University (P.U) of Nepal. This bachelor level program gives the comprehensive understanding of every aspect of designing, from balance to emphasis, proportion, and movement. It offers a balanced range of theoretical, experimental, communication, intellectual along with every essential skill required to function efficiently & effectively in the professional life. The distinctive program is technically driven and gives main emphasis on architecture and internal designing through project-based learning. It covers courses like Furniture Design, History of Interior, Design Modeling, Visual Arts, Photography, Lighting & Acoustics, Color, Interior Landscaping as well as Costing and Estimating.

In general, the art of designing the inner decoration of either a room or of a building is known as interior designing. However, it is not limited within decorating a room or building; it is a combination of sustainability and practicality that leaves a long-lasting impression. The major aim of this bachelor degree program is to train students with Practical as well as technical skills along with an in-depth theoretical knowledge which is required to understand and satisfy clients' need. Students with this bachelor level degree in hand are creating a thriving career for themselves in the field of designing.

List of Bachelor of Interior Design Colleges

Below is the list of colleges for Bachelor of Interior Design program under Purbanchal University in Nepal.

College Name Phone Area
Kantipur International College 01-4780564 ext. 4783904, Buddhanagar, Kathmandu Apply

Objectives of Bachelor of Interior Design

The main objectives of this program are listed below:

  • To provide students with skills and aptitudes as this two features are essential for data assortment, design, estimation as well as analysis of projects.
  • To prepare students for life-long learning.
  • To enhance critical thinking of student's and to develop teamwork quality needed to function effectively in multi-professional groups.
  • To enable graduates to communicate, understand and serve the needs of the client.

Admission Requirements in Bachelor of Interior Design

Students willing to this program must have to complete +2 levels in any stream from board/ university recognized by the Purbanchal University. Students must have to secure second division in the exam conducted by the board in order to apply for this bachelor degree course. After the completion of +2 examinations, candidates must have to appear in the entrance test conducted by the Purbanchal University (P.U) and attend the group discussion as well as they have to face the interview with the director of college.

Required Documents for Admission:

  • Applicants have to submit their verified copy of all academic certificates.
  • Applicants have to submit their character certificate issued by the +2 level school and college.
  • Applicant should submit their 2 recent passport size photographs.

First Semester

  • : Maths
  • : English-I
  • : Graphic & Drafting-I
  • : Visual Arts
  • : Interior Design Modeling
  • : History of Interior-I

Second Semester

  • : English-II
  • : Graphic & Drafting-II
  • : Sculpture and Anthropometric
  • : Building Material- I
  • : Colour

Third Semester

  • : Furniture Design
  • : Lighting and Acoustics
  • : Building Material-II
  • : Building Construction-I
  • : Interior Design Studio-II
  • : Photography

Fourth Semester

  • : Computer Aided Design (CAD)
  • : Building Construction- II
  • : Water Supply/ Sanitary
  • : Electrical /HVAC

Fifth Semester

  • : Internship/ Practicum
  • : Report Preparations of Internship Practicum
  • : VIVA Voce of Internship/ Practicum
  • : Interior Design Studio-III
  • : Climatology and Thermal Aspect
  • : History Of Interior –II
  • : Interior Design Studio-I

Sixth Semester

  • : Management
  • : Economics
  • : Interior Landscaping
  • : Costing and Estimating
  • : Interior Design Studio-IV

Scope and Career Prospects

With each passing days, both household and firms are realizing the need of internal design which has increased the demand for skilled and educated interior designers. Interior designing is about being artistic, imaginative and creative. Graduates from this bachelor degree certificate in hand can expect to work with architectural and design firms to develop designs that are striking, functional as well as safe. Similarly, graduates with this degree can get employment opportunities in various public and private sectors. Not only this but also graduates can get opportunities to express their talent in numerous residential, administrative, and even in corporate sectors and much more.  Engineering firms, construction firms, interior expert and building developing firms are some of the major recruiters of BID degree holder. Graduates with BID degree can work as:

  • Textile designer
  • Theater designer
  • Event designer
  • Interior designer
  • Furniture designer
  • Marketing specialist
  • Exhibition designer

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