Symbiosis Institute of Design (SID) is a design school in Pune, India. It is part of Symbiosis International (Deemed University) and teaches fashion design and fashion communication.
At a glance
| Founded | 2004 |
| Location | Pune, India |
| Campus | Viman Nagar, Pune (since 2006) |
| Part of | Symbiosis International (Deemed University) |
| Degrees | Bachelor of Design (B.Des) and Master of Design (M.Des) |
| B.Des length | 4 years |
What is it?
SID opened in 2004 on SB Road in Pune. In 2006 it moved to its campus in Viman Nagar.
It is a constituent of Symbiosis International (Deemed University).
Its four main areas are Communication Design, Industrial Design, Fashion Design and Fashion Communication.
B.Des specialisations
- Graphic Design
- Animation and Film Design
- User Experience Design
- Product Design
- Interior Space Design
- Fashion Design
- Fashion Communication
Fashion courses you can study
These are SID’s fashion courses, with their official names:
- Bachelor of Design (B.Des), Fashion Design (4 years)
- Bachelor of Design (B.Des), Fashion Communication (4 years)
How to apply
- To join the B.Des, you take the SEED entrance exam.
- You register for SEED online through SID’s website.
- Check the official site for dates and who can apply.
Entry requirements, fees and deadlines change every year. Always check the official website before you apply.
Sources
All facts on this page come from the official website of Symbiosis Institute of Design. Last checked: 1 November 2026.