D.Y. Patil Agriculture and Technical University
Undergraduate · Visual Communication Design
Preserve and Reimagine Cultural Heritage Celebrate and revitalise regional arts, crafts, and cultural knowledge through contemporary design approaches. Empower Regional Talent Provide world-class design education that enables students from smaller cities and rural backgrounds to compete globally. Drive Innovation and Future Readiness Foster experimentation, interdisciplinary learning, and the adoption of emerging technologies, including AI, XR, digital fabrication, and sustainable design practices. Create Social and Economic Impact Use design as a catalyst for community development, entrepreneurship, and regional growth. Establish a Globally Connected Design Ecosystem Build strong collaborations with industry, academia, artisans, and international partners to create meaningful learning and career opportunities.
The Department of Product Design at DYPUT is dedicated to fostering creativity, innovation, and user-centered problem-solving in the development of products and systems. The department integrates design thinking, engineering principles, materials knowledge, ergonomics, sustainability, and digital fabrication technologies to prepare students for dynamic roles in industrial design, consumer products, mobility, and emerging technologies. Through studio-based learning, prototyping workshops, industry collaborations, and interdisciplinary projects, students gain hands-on experience in transforming ideas into functional and market-ready solutions. Emphasis is placed on research-driven design, entrepreneurship, and sustainable practices to address contemporary societal needs. The department nurtures critical thinking, collaboration, and professional ethics, enabling graduates to become innovative designers capable of creating meaningful and impactful products in a global context.
Faculty, laboratories and research
Shared across every program in Visual Communication Design.