Bachelor of Interior Design [B.I.D]

The Bachelor of Interior Design at Arni University, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, is a 3-year full-time undergraduate programme recognised by the University Grants Commission (UGC). Established under the Arni University Act, 2009, Arni University is a private institution in Kathgarh, Kangra district, offering design, management, engineering, sciences, and law programmes. The B.I.D programme covers spatial design, interior planning, furniture design, material science, lighting design, construction technology, and computer-aided design, equipping graduates for careers in residential and commercial interior design, architecture firms, and design consultancies. Admission is through the university’s direct application process based on class 12 merit; CUET-UG scores are also accepted.

Bachelor of Interior Design admissions for 2026-27 at Arni University are open through the university’s online portal at arniuniversity.edu.in. Selection is merit-based on class 12 marks. CUET-UG 2026 was conducted from May 11 to May 31, 2026 and results are expected by June 14, 2026 (Tentative); Arni University accepts CUET-UG scores for undergraduate design admissions. Monitor arniuniversity.edu.in for the 2026-27 merit list and counselling schedule.

Key Points

• Programme: Bachelor of Interior Design (B.I.D), Full Time
• Duration: 3 years (6 semesters)
• Total Fees: INR 1,20,000 (INR 40,000 per year)
• University: Arni University, Kangra, HP (UGC recognised)
• Admission: Class 12 merit / CUET-UG 2026; apply at arniuniversity.edu.in

Arni University Kangra B.I.D Fees

• Total programme fees for the 3-year Bachelor of Interior Design at Arni University, Kangra, is INR 1,20,000 (INR 40,000 per year). Fees are subject to revision; verify the current fee schedule at arniuniversity.edu.in before joining.
• Additional charges such as studio fees, material costs, examination fees, and hostel accommodation (if availed) are over and above the stated tuition fee.

Arni University Kangra B.I.D Admission 2026

Important Dates

Entrance Exam Dates

• Admission to Bachelor of Interior Design at Arni University is based on class 12 merit or CUET-UG 2026 scores; apply through arniuniversity.edu.in.
• Candidates from any stream (Arts, Commerce, or Science) with a minimum of 45 percent in class 12 are eligible; no separate design entrance exam is mandatory.
• Documents required at admission include class 10 and class 12 marksheets, CUET-UG scorecard (if applicable), transfer certificate, character certificate, and Aadhaar card.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

• Passed class 12 (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised Board in any stream (Arts, Commerce, or Science) with a minimum of 45 percent aggregate marks.
• Candidates appearing for class 12 board exams in 2026 may apply provisionally; admission is confirmed only after meeting the eligibility criteria.
• A valid CUET-UG 2026 score is accepted; candidates without CUET scores may be admitted on the basis of class 12 merit, subject to university policy.

Admission Process

• Visit arniuniversity.edu.in and complete the B.I.D application form; upload scanned class 12 marksheet, CUET-UG scorecard (if applicable), and identity documents.
• Merit list is prepared based on class 12 marks or CUET-UG scores; shortlisted candidates receive an admission offer.
• Accept the admission offer and pay the first-year fee (INR 40,000) within the stipulated period to confirm the seat.
• Report to Arni University, Kathgarh, Kangra, on the specified date for document verification with all original documents.
• Complete enrolment and registration formalities; the 2026-27 academic session commences in August 2026.

Arni University Kangra B.I.D Scholarships 2026

• SC/ST/OBC students from Himachal Pradesh should apply for state post-matric scholarships through the HP eService portal with income and community certificates.
• Students are advised to apply for scholarships within the prescribed deadlines after admission; contact arniuniversity.edu.in for current scholarship schemes.

Arni University Kangra B.I.D FAQs

Ques. What is the total fee for Bachelor of Interior Design at Arni University?

Ans. The total fee for the 3-year B.I.D programme at Arni University, Kangra, is INR 1,20,000, payable as INR 40,000 per year. Additional studio, material, and hostel charges may apply. Verify the current fee schedule at arniuniversity.edu.in.

Ques. What is the eligibility for B.I.D at Arni University Kangra?

Ans. Candidates must have passed class 12 (10+2) in any stream with a minimum of 45 percent aggregate marks from a recognised Board. CUET-UG 2026 scores are accepted; direct merit-based admission is also available. Candidates appearing for class 12 exams in 2026 may apply provisionally.

Ques. What subjects are covered in Bachelor of Interior Design at Arni University?

Ans. The B.I.D programme covers design fundamentals, spatial planning, interior design principles, furniture and furnishing design, material science, building construction technology, lighting design, colour theory, computer-aided design (CAD), AutoCAD, and design project management.

Ques. What career options are available after B.I.D from Arni University?

Ans. Graduates of the B.I.D programme at Arni University can pursue careers as interior designer, spatial planner, furniture designer, set designer, retail space designer, and design consultant. Opportunities exist in architecture firms, interior design studios, real estate developers, hotels, and retail chains.

Ques. Is CUET-UG accepted for B.I.D admission at Arni University?

Ans. Yes, CUET-UG 2026 scores are accepted for B.I.D admission at Arni University, Kangra. Candidates may also be admitted on class 12 merit. Apply at arniuniversity.edu.in for current admission requirements and deadlines.