GLS Institute of Design DAT 2023: Registration (Till Jan 21), Dates (Out), Pattern, Syllabus

The GLS Institute of Design DAT 2023 Application Form is now accessible both online and offline. The GLS Institute of Design DAT 2023 will take place online and offline on January 27 and January 28, 2023. GLS Institute of Design Entrance Exam 2023 will be conducted by GLS Institute of Design. Through this exam performance, candidates are allotted a seat in 4 years Bachelor’s programme and 5-year Integrated Masters programme.

Candidates who would like to be a part of GLS Institute of Design can apply after making sure that they are eligible to apply.

In this section, you will find all the information related to GLS Institute of Design Entrance Exam 2023 such as eligibility criteria, syllabus, application form, results etc.

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GLS Institute of Design DAT Overview

Examination	GLS Institute of Design Dat
Exam Full-Form	Gujarat Law Society Institute of Design Dat
Type of Exam	UG & PG Exam
Level of Exam	State
Courses Offered	Design
Conducting Authority	GLS University
Registration Mode	Online Mode
Mode of Exam	Offline Mode
Official Website	http://www.glsid.org
Helpline	+919687477375

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GLS Institute of Design Entrance Exam Important Dates

Given below is the information provided according to GLS Institute of Design, the final date to submit the application form will be around April 2023.

Event	Date
Last Date to submit the DAT 2023 application form	January 21, 2023
DAT 2023 Entrance exam is scheduled on	January 27 – 28, 2023
Interview will be scheduled on	1st week of February 2023

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GLS Institute of Design Entrance Exam Application Form

In this section, the candidate will find all the details about the GLS Institute of Design Entrance Exam 2023 Application Form:

• The candidate should read the information carefully before applying.
• The application form will be available in online mode from February 2023
• Candidates can download the application form from the official website
• The candidate should fill in all the relevant information that is mentioned in the application form
• Along with the application form, the candidate should attach scanned copies of their documents and application fee.
• Without paying the application fee, the candidate will not be able to apply for the examination
• As required, applicants must fill in the application form with the details:
  • Applicant’s details: Name, DOB, Address, Number, Email ID, Gender.
  • Parent’s details: Name, Occupation, Number, Address, Email ID,
  • Educational qualifications
  • A course that the applicant wishes to apply
  • Work experience

• It is advised to keep a photocopy of the application form for future reference until the admission process is over.

GLS Institute of Design Entrance Exam Application Fee

• Candidates have to deposit the application fee amount of Rs 2000/- after filling out the form correctly.
• Candidates may pay the registration fee by cash or DD or cheque (drawn on behalf of GLS Design Institute).
• After filling in all the aforementioned details appropriately, candidates are advised to give all the certified copies of their mark sheets and certificates.
• Once the process has been completed, students must provide their necessary documents along with their duly filled out application form and application fee to the address given below:

GLS Institute of Design, GLS University
GLS Campus, Opp. Law Garden,
Ellisbridge, Ahmedabad-3800006, Gujarat

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GLS Institute of Design Entrance Exam Eligibility Criteria

The following details concerning the GLS Institute of Design DAT 2023 Eligibility Criteria must be checked by the applicants:

Nationality: Indian candidates are eligible to apply.
Qualification: Candidates who wish to apply have to qualify from a recognized board (State Board / CBSE / CISCE / IB) Higher Secondary (10 + 2) or it’s equivalent.
Percentage: Applicants in the Higher Secondary must have secured a minimum of 50 percent marks (10 + 2)
Age limit: The authority does not prescribe a specific age limit to apply in the GLS Institute of Design DAT 2023 exam.

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GLS Institute of Design Entrance Exam Exam Pattern

In this section, you will find the Exam Pattern of the GLS Institute of Design Entrance Exam 2023

In the examination, the candidate is evaluated on the basis of

1. Observation power
2. Utilization of form
3. Colour
4. Shapes
5. Innovative ways to describe objects/environment
6. Innovation/Imagination
7. Drawing skills
8. Proportion sense

Candidates are evaluated on the basis of following in an interview

1. Career Orientation
2. Aptitude for the course
3. Overall personality traits
4. Overall personal achievements in academics & extra-curricular activities
5. General awareness and aptitude

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GLS Institute of Design Entrance Exam Syllabus

The university had not yet published the exam curriculum. We have, however, mentioned some important subjects that will help candidates get better prepared.

Topics
Mood, Theme & Colour Inter-relationship
Colour Terminology
Colour Psychology & Optical Illusions
Colour, Pattern & Texture
Inspiration & Design Development
Design Theory
Elements & Principles of Design
Natural & Geometrical Form
Innovation in Design
Principles of Composition
Optical Illusion
Understanding Light & Shade
Theme Development
Developing Themes & Colour Associations
Inspiration & Creativity
Ornaments & motifs
Creative thinking & writing
Picture Analysis
Visual Logic
Good Design vs. Bad Design
Drawing Fundamentals
Use of Measurements, Scale & proportions
Memory Drawing
Usage of colour in Compositions
Expression & Emotion
Design Awareness
Graphics & Pictograms
Innovation & Creation
Developing Observation

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GLS Institute of Design Entrance Exam Admit Card

• After the successful registration of the entrance exam, the GLS Institute of Design Entrance Exam 2023 admit card will be released by the exam conducting body.
• The candidate will be able to see his/her admit card online mode from the official website.
• The admit card contains all the basic information such as candidate roll no, category, gender, photograph, exam time and date, etc.
• The candidate should show his/her admit card whenever the invigilator asks for it.
• Without admit card, no one will be allowed to enter the examination hall. Candidate should preserve his/her admit card till the entire admission process gets completed

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GLS Institute of Design Entrance Exam Results

• After the examination, the exam conducting authority releases the results in online mode.
• Results will be declared after a few days of the entrance exam.
• Candidates can check the result online from the official website.
• Students will be selected on the basis of the entrance exam and the interaction of the candidate.
• After the entrance exam, a shortlist is prepared for the interaction round.
• Depending upon the performance of the candidate in the interaction round another shortlist is prepared.
• The candidates who perform well in the interaction round will be provided with an offer letter.
• Once the candidates pay the amount, his/her seat will be confirmed.

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Courses Offered at GLS Institute of Design

The following courses are available in GLSID under the 4 year Bachelor’s and 5 year Master’s Programme:

Fashion design

• Apparel & Textile design
• Leather design
• Accessory (gems and jewelry) design

Communication design

• Graphic design
• Animation design
• Digital film making

Environment design

• Interior & space design

Industrial design

• Product design

Elective courses offered at GLS Institute of Design

In addition to the main courses mentioned above, applicants who are admitted to the integrated M.Des course must also choose elective subjects.

In the 2nd, 3rd and 4th years, the elective subjects are:

Rural Outreach

International Immersion

Incubation program

Paper Published and Paper presented (national and international)

Design Education in Schools (primary, secondary)

Disaster Management

Service Design

Design related to the codes of conduct/policies

Design Personality Study(national and international)/Personality-based Design

Indian culture-based design

In the 5th year the elective subjects for Digital filmmaking and interior design courses are:

Digital Film Making	Interior Design
Communication English	Representation and Analysis
Writing for Visual Media	Fundamentals of Design (Form Space and Structure)
Concept of Story Boarding	Fundamentals of Design (Solid Geometry)
Production Design	Graphic Space Representation
Basics of Cinematography – I	Technologies & Structure
Basics of Documentary Film Making	Innovation in Material & Finishes
Introduction to Direction for Television	Interior Design Studios 1
Importance of Sound & Sound Special Effects	Space & form studies 1: (space composition, space division)
Editing Concepts	Design Drawing: Architectural drawing + free hand drawing
Concepts of Post Production & Computer Graphics – I	Design context : Introduction to Ergonomics+ (Workstation Design)
Basics of Cinematography – II	Design project: Analysis of space & furniture + (prototype making)
Intermediate Practical Film Making	Space & form studies 2: (space composition, space division)
Introduction to Direction For Films	Design Project (Green Design)
Basics of Cinematography – II	Design context: History of the contemporary period
Introduction to Media Theory	Design Project (Design of special interiors)
Concepts of Post Production & Computer Graphics – II	Design Project ( Design of Outdoor space/furniture)
Understanding Advertisement Film Making	Design Project (Design of a Multifunctional Space )
Intermediate Documentary Film Making	Design Audit
Design Audit	Design Management
Design Management

In the 5th year the elective subjects for Apparel design and jewelry design courses are:

Apparel Design	Jewelry Design
Introduction to Fashion	Product Technologies 1&2
Drawing for Fashion	Concept and Communication 1&2
Fashion Trend Analysis	Hand Drawing Techniques
Fashion Drawing 1	Technical Drawing
Fashion Drawing 2	Materials Lab
Color Concepts for Fashion	Studio Elective
Introduction to Costume Design	Dimensions in Art and Design
Digital Techniques for the Fashion Business	History of Accessories
Color Concepts for Fashion	Jewelry Studio 1&2
Fashion Sewing Techniques	Accessories Concept and Development 1&2
Product Development 1: Fundamentals of Sketching	Art and Design History & Theory Elective
Technical Fashion Portfolio	Studio Elective
Construction/Draping/Flat Pattern	Jewelry Studio 3
Portfolio for Costume Design	Atelier
Thinking It Cutting It	Portfolio
Professional Preperation: Methods & Practice	Senior Accessories Concepts
Fashion Styling	Smithing
Business Luxury	Advanced CAD
Design for Corporate	Design Audit
Documenting Fashion	Design Management
Fashion Journalism	Business of Jewellery Design
Fashion Media Practises and Criticism	–
Global Contextual Studies	–

In the 5th year the elective subjects for graphic design and leather fashion courses are:

Graphic Design	Leather Fashion
Basic Typography (Lettering & Layouts)	Design Methods & Prototyping
Cinema & Film History / Basics of Moving Images	Pattern Making I
Printing & Production Methods	Construction Techniques I
Visual Language Simple Design Project -1 (Research Methodologies)	Draping
Inter-Design Studies-Performing Arts/ Plastic Arts/ Folk Arts	Leather Studies & Processes-I
Introduction to Computer Graphics for Animation	Surface Development Techniques I
Digital Methods – Premier / After Effects / Audition	Elements of Management & Marketing
3D Structural Study/ Materials for Communication Medias (Production & Prototype)	Design Audit
Digital Methods -Illustrator Design Drawing 4 – Digital Art	Design Management
Contextual Photography (With Adobe Light room )
Typography / Calligraphy (Type Design & Application)
History of Design
Info-graphics & Way finding Systems
Digital Methods – VFX & Motion Graphics
Design Project 12 – Story Telling / Story Boarding
Making of Small Film
Inter-Design Studies-Transportation Graphics
Environmental Graphics
Illustration
Poster Design
Corporate Identity and Branding
Mastery in Packaging
Design Audit
Design Management
Website Design
User Interface Design
Experiential Design

In the 5th year the elective subjects for animation design courses are:

Animation Design

Introduction to Computer Graphics for Animation

Introduction to Computer Graphics for Animation

Computer Animation Production

Introduction to Animation Principles & Techniques

Preproduction Principles

Careers in Animation & VFX

Senior Portfolio for Animation & VFX

Introduction to Anatomy

Ecorche

Visual Effects 2 – Intermediate Digital Compositing

Analysis of Form

Sketching for Communication

Figure Drawing

236 Digital Photography

Producing for Animation & Visual Effects 1

Color Fundamentals

Editing for Animation & VFX

Clothed Figure Drawing 1

Visual Effects 1 – Principles of Compositing

Elements of animation: Title design

Flash (digital method 3)

Project 3: Vector-based digital animation

Basics of 3D (Maya)

Design Audit

Design Management

Experimental Animation

Set Design

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GLS Institute of Design DAT Counseling

• Institutions will select those candidates who in their exams have scored well.
• Such candidates must be available at the counseling session.
• Other candidates shall be given seats if the applicant fails to attend the session.
• Applicants are asked to carry the below-listed documents together with them for verification purposes at the time of consultation:
• Mark sheet and SSC and HSC certificate.
• Migration certificate 
• Admit card
• Category Certificate 
• Caste Certificate 
• SC / ST / OBC income certificate
• Four passport pictures
• Self-certified copies of all the documents.

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GLS Institute of Design DAT FAQ

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Contact details

The applicants can contact the Institute directly as per the information given below:

GLS Institute of Design
GLS Campus,
Opp. Law Garden, Ellisbridge,
Ahmedabad – 380006.
[email protected]
Call: +91 79 26440532, 26468513

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