Indiaโ€™s leading design school meets Americaโ€™s #1

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ATLAS Outcomes: Measurable Impact, Proven ROI

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Your Path to World-class Universities
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The Action never stops!

This week at ATLAS ISDI

Beliefs that build changemakers

Become an ISDI-ian
Design never stands still, neither should the curriculum
Design isnโ€™t a
spectator sport
Education is a collaboration, not a lecture
Innovation never
stands still
Design is Global, so is our approach to education
Location shapes
learning
Freedom fuels
leadership
Design isnโ€™t a
spectator sport
Design never stands still, neither should the curriculum
Education is a collaboration, not a lecture
Design is Global, so is our approach to education
Innovation never
stands still
Location shapes
learning
Freedom fuels
leadership

Our Programmes

19 programmes.
Five worlds.
Choose your path.

Build products. Shape fashion. Create stories. Reimagine spaces. Launch ventures.

Can't decide which program is best for you?

Check out ISDI's PathFinder

No complicated quizzes, just two steps!

What are 3 things that light you up?

Share 3 big dreams you are chasing

Drumroll in progress... your future is loading

Here's where we think you will shine!

Choose Your Minor

Pair your specialization with a minor of your choice and
graduate with a well-rounded degree
  • Data-Driven Design
  • Design for Emerging Media
  • Virtual Environments
  • Concept Art & World Building
  • Creative Computing

Choose your Electives

Pick from a wide range of electives and graduate with a wide range of skills
  • Program Electives
    Shape your specialization with 20+
    electives
    in your second year. Go
    beyond the core to deepen your
    expertise, explore emerging trends,
    and build a distinctive edge in your
    chosen field.
  • ATLAS Electives
    Step outside your discipline with 30+
    cross-domain electives
    across the
    university in your first year. Discover
    new passions, spark fresh ideas, and
    cultivate a multidisciplinary mindset
    that fuels creativity and innovation.

Class of 2025: Ready to
Redefine Whatโ€™s Next

Our Halls attract the Remarkable

Amanda Bonaiuto
Animator/Director/Assistant Professor at Parsons School of Design
amanda bounaiuto clicking picture of student projects
Piyush Bansal
Founder & CEO, Lenskart
Lenskart CEO Peyush Bansal with Atlas isdi school teachers
Neeta Lulla
Acclaimed Fashion Designer & Founder, House of Neeta Lulla
Costume designer Neeta Lulla speaking in an event at Isdi design school
Karan Johar
Influential Filmmaker Transforming Modern Storytelling
Karan Johar visiting ISDI design school campus with excited students
Ronnie Screwvala
Entrepreneur & Philanthropist, Co-Founder of UpGrad
Founder of UpGrad Ronnie Screwala holding a mic and smiling at students
Richard Van Der Laken
Co-founder and director What Design Can Do, co-founder Designpolitie, co-founder Gorilla
WDCD founder Richard Van Der Laken posing at isdi design school
Amber Krishan
Founder & CEO, Futurris/ Serial Entrepreneur & Executive/ Digital Transformation & Product Innovation
Teacher posing with design school students
Bob Borchers
Vice President, Worldwide Product Marketing, Apple
Student showing her interior design work to Bob Rochers
Biju Damodaran
Director - Data Engineering at First Citizens Bank
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Boris Gomes
Leading experience design and communication at Dr. Reddyโ€™s Laboratories
Students posing with their mentors
Carla Fernรกndez
Fashion Design Entrepreneur
Fashion designer Carla Fernandes with Isdi teacher
Erwin Slegers
Facilitator of Change โ€ข Curator Media โ€ข International Relations โ€ข HKU University of the Arts Utrecht
HKU University teacher Erwin slegers presenting at ISDI design school
Jeongki Lim
Dean, School of Design Strategies at Parsons School of Design, The New School
ISDI design school students posing with Parsons School of Design faculty
Narendra Ghate
Head of Design/ Distinguished Alumni Award: IDC, IITBombay
Industry expert Narendra Ghate presenting product design work at a guest lecture
Nikhil Chauhan
Head of Branding and Merchandising - Tommy Hilfiger
Tommy Hilfiger head of design Nikhil Chauhan speaking at an event
Nikita Nayak
Head of UX & Design at People Interactive, leading design for Shaadi.com
Shaadi.com designer Nikita Nayak delivering a lecture
Rajesh Jejurikar
Executive Director & CEO (Auto & Farm Sector) at Mahindra Group
Mahindra Group CEO Rajesh jejurikar interacting with a student
Somdutt Sarkar
P&G- India Design Leader
P&G design leader Somdutt sarkar interacting with students
Suresh Eriyat
Founder and Creative Director/ Driving Creative Innovation
Creative director Suresh eriyat posing with students in campus
Sabhya Sachi
Internationally Acclaimed Fashion Designer
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Shiva Vishwanathan
Founder, CMO + Design Head, Catenate.io | Director, DesignUp | Founder, CMO + Design Head, Catenate.io | Director, DesignUp
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Tanu Sinha
Head of Design, PepsiCo India & South Asia | TEDx Speaker
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Thomas Rau
Founder RAU, Turntoo, Madaster/ Architect/ Speaker
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Tim Cook
Chief Executive Officer, Apple Inc.
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Everything you wanted to know about ISDI, but were afraid to ask.

ISDI in Motion

Classroom breakthroughs to campus buzz
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Studio Day
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Portfolio Reviews
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Design Hackathon
Students showing project at a masterclass
Masterclasses
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Alumni Talks
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Fashion Show
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Portfolio Reviews
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Craft Collaborations - ABCD
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Masterclasses
Alumini talks at Atlas Isde school
Alumni Talks
Students discussing in a design hackathon
Fashion Show
Student hand-painting a traditional art motif in an ISDI design studio
Artisan Engagements - Hands of heritage
ISDI design school students on a heritage study tour at an ancient temple
Local Immersion
ISDI design school students on a global immersion trip in China
Global Immersion
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Skill-up workshops
Atlas design school students presenting woodcraft work to faculty and visitors
Craft Collaborations - ABCD
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Industry Projects

Why the industry canโ€™t get
enough of our students

  • ISDI is helping the next generation of creatives. Thanks for sharing how you create those amazing designs using iPad!
    Tim Cook
    CEO, Apple
  • picture of Isdi school teacher sarang kulkarni
    You need to know the language of Design. Scripts in every language differ and so does the typography
    Sarang Kulkarni
    Founder, Ek Type
  • Potrait of Sandeep Ozarde
    Thank you so much for creating such a world-class design school, making us really proud indeed. ISDI has a clear leadership position in Mumbai.
    Sandeep Ozarde
    Director, Leaf Design
  • Ex Tata Ev Pankaj Jhunjha
    I was very impressed at the environment that has been created at the school, and the quality of work displayed
    Pankaj Jhunja
    IIT Professor, Ex-TATA EV
1,200
On Campus Interviews
100
Companies where students work
100+
CXO Masterclasses
50+
Recruiters on Campus
20+
Industry
Domains
Nykaa Fashion LogoMcKinsey and Company LogoGaurav Gupta signature logoDeloitte Digital LogoLandor LogoCreo logoKunal Rawal LogoIBM LogoMasaba logoLeo Burnett signature logo.Infosys LogoJimmy Choo logo

Steering Excellence, Guiding ISDI -
Our Advisory Board

Amitesh Rao
CEO
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Lulu Raghavan
President APAC
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Ayan pal
Head of Experience & Design
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Picture of head of experience and design Ayan Pal from Deloittte
Avnish Sabharwal
Managing Director
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Tanu Sinha
Head of Design
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Head of Design of Pepsico Tanu Sinha
Sonia Manchanda
Founding Partner
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Satyam Kantamneni
Managing Partner
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Alok (b.) Nandi
Founder & Creative Director
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Tanay Kumar
Founder & CEO
CEO of Fractal Ink Design Studio Tanay Kumar
Andrew Pendleton
Sr Director, Design Systems
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Amitesh Rao
CEO
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Lulu Raghavan
President APAC
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Ayan pal
Head of Experience & Design
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Picture of head of experience and design Ayan Pal from Deloittte
Play button icon
Avnish Sabharwal
Managing Director
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Picture of managing director Avinash Sabarwal from Accenture
Tanu Sinha
Head of Design
Pepsico Signature Logo
Head of Design of Pepsico Tanu Sinha
Sonia Manchanda
Founding Partner
Infinity Spread Logo
Picture of founding partner Sonia Machanda from Infinity spread
Satyam Kantamneni
Managing Partner
Ux Reactor Logo
Picture of managing partner Satyam Kantamneni from ux reactors
Alok (b.) Nandi
Founder & Creative Director
Nandi Mobi Logo
Picture of founder,creator Alok Nandi from nandi.mobi
Tanay Kumar
Founder & CEO
CEO of Fractal Ink Design Studio Tanay Kumar
Andrew Pendleton
Sr Director, Design Systems
Verizon Signature logo

Your Future, In Action

From Campus to Corporate in 4 Years
View More Student Outcomes
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ISDI to Industry
Ishika Pareek
@Apple
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ISDI to Industry
Jenaya Desai
@Gaurav Gupta
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ISDI to Industry
Priyuta Sodiwala
@Gucci
Isdi student who works at Goldman Sach smiling at the camera
ISDI to Industry
Roshel Chawla
@Goldman Sach
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ISDI to Industry
Anantika Sethi
@Google
Isdi student who works at panasonic well
ISDI to Industry
Rushabh Kulkarni
@Panasonic Well
Student who got into Imperial College
ISDI to Ivy
Mehek Khanna
@Imperial College
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ISDI to Innovation
Anik Jain,
Founder @DZINR!

Think International.
Opportunities Across Continents

Your ATLAS experience is built for a borderless world. With 60+ international partnerships, students gain exposure to top universities, international faculty, and summer schools.
Explore More
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    Global Immersions
  • Students attending a session at King's College London.
    International
    Summer Schools
  • Teachers posing at International faculty week
    International
    Faculty Week
  • Atlas SkillTech University student in graduation gown sitting by a lion statue.
    Masterโ€™s Progression
  • Speaker from different university interacting with students
    Visiting Universities

Ready to Build Whatโ€™s Next?
Letโ€™s Get Started.

Get a glimpse - where future business leaders are shaped through innovation, industry, and inspiration.
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The People Who Know Us Best

Hear directly from our students and parents as they share authentic stories of growth, learning, and transformation that define the ATLAS experience.
  • I loved seeing the work of students, it was very professional and well curated. Heavily impressed with the work they have done
    Bijal Vasaria
    Goa
  • The fact that heโ€™s already working on real industry projects while still in college makes me feel like heโ€™s headed in the right direction.
    Varsha Sharma
    Student
  • I am very impressed to see the creativity and work that has been put up. The complete experience here has been amazing
    Amit and Ankita Jeriwala
    Parent
  • It was very insightful to watch and I am very happy with the out of the box approach
    Nevil Karvalo
    Parent

Research & Reflections

Scholarly work, essays, and thought pieces from our community offering fresh viewpoints on the evolving world of design and education.
  • Atlas University student essay โ€” Discover Education book cover on integrating gamification in design research
    Integrating Gamification in Design Research
    : A Pedagogical Approach for Design Education in India
    July 11th, 2025
    Read now
  • Atlas University faculty research table โ€” published journal papers on apparel, accounting, and law by Atlas professors
    Impact of Apparel
    on Job Performance
    July 06th, 2025
    Read now
  • Atlas University student essay โ€” illuminated concert stage, live audience, and production setup exploring design opportunities in the concert economy
    Concert Economy: A New Dawn of Opportunities for Designers?
    July 11th, 2025
    Read now
  • Atlas University student essay โ€” job seekers queuing outside IKEA store exploring its impact on interior design careers in India
    Can IKEA Kill
    โ€˜Interior Designโ€™ In India?
    December 30, 2024
    Read now
  • Diagram showing five factors contributing to enhanced teaching effectiveness
    Navigating Pedagogical Disparity: Faculty Approaches and Tools for Enhancing Teaching Skills
    December 30, 2024
    Read now
  • Students building architectural models in a design studio
    An Exploratory Study to Discover the Academia
    -Practice Gap in the Field of Architectural Design in India
    December 30, 2024
    Read now
  • Two professionals collaborating on a smart interactive display
    Design Studio as
    a Lab for Innovation
    December 30, 2024
    Read now
  • Futuristic smart home with IoT connected devices illustration
    Developing Analytical and Representational Skills : Engaging AI visualization tools in Interior Design Education
    December 30, 2024
    Read now
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Questions? We can read your mind

ISDI is one of the most prestigious institutions, renowned for its globally standard design education in India, offering programs in collaboration with the Parsons School of Design, New York. The institute provides a multidisciplinary curriculum focused on hands-on learning and innovation.

  • Pivoting around the principles of innovation, it prepares students to transform the world of design through an entrepreneurial and tech-savvy approach.

  • With an exceptional curriculum, meticulously designed in collaboration with Parsons School of Design, it ensures students have a wholly transforming experience while studying.

  • Strategically located in Mumbaiโ€™s BKC, it exposes students to the vibrant and cultural spirit of the city.

ATLAS ISDI School of Design & Innovation offers:

  • Undergraduate programs

  • Postgraduate programs

  • Additional courses and learning opportunities for students

ATLAS ISDI provides B. Des to its students in various subjects. The undergraduate B. Des program is a four-year course that enables students to enhance their focus on strategic thinking, design and innovation.

The undergraduate B. Des program offers 7 programs in various design subjects, such as:

  • Communication Design

  • Fashion Design

  • Fashion Communication & Styling

  • Interior Design

  • Product Design

  • Strategic Design Management

  • Animation & VFX

The postgraduate programs focus on advancing skills in design, innovation and entrepreneurial thinking.

ATLAS ISDI School of Design & Innovation is recognised for its industry-oriented approach to design education and global exposure. Key differentiators include:

  • Location: Situated in Bandra Kurla Complex, providing access to leading creative and business organisations

  • Industry-focused learning: Exposure to industry professionals, practical insights and real-world applications

  • Networking opportunities: Interaction with professionals across industries

  • Global curriculum: Developed with support from Parsons School of Design to prepare students for national and international opportunities

  • Experiential learning: Emphasis on hands-on projects and use of technology to nurture creativity

Yes, ATLAS ISDI School of Design & Innovation offers guest lectures, workshops and masterclasses as part of its curriculum.

Through its collaboration with Parsons School of Design, students are exposed to international teaching perspectives and industry practices. Visiting faculty and experts contribute to classroom learning through sessions, workshops and portfolio reviews.

Events and specific engagements may vary across academic years.

Yes. ISDI offers global opportunities, too. Students get the opportunity to study overseas, during an immersive excursion, such as Paris, where students visit colleges such as

  • Students can study in Paris and participate in industry visits and workshops.

  • Partnership with Parsons School of Design ensures that thinking strategies, global tools and methodologies are a part of the curriculum.

ISDI stands out from other design schools through its partnership with Parsons School of Design. Its urban-rich culture setting ensures students learn thoroughly. ISDI stands out from other design schools due to its unique features:

  • Curriculum developed with support from Parsons School of Design

  • Real-world exposure through internships, workshops and masterclasses

  • Opportunities for networking and interdisciplinary collaboration

  • Strong focus on strategic thinking guided by industry experts

Yes, ATLAS ISDI School of Design & Innovation has received curriculum development support from Parsons School of Design since its establishment in 2013.

This collaboration ensures:

  • Exposure to a global, contemporary design curriculum

  • Access to established teaching and learning methodologies

  • Preparation for evolving challenges in the design industry

Still have Questions?
Weโ€™re here to help!
isdi@atlasuniversity.edu.in
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ISDI - ATLAS SkillTech University
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Next to Equinox Business Park
Bandra Kurla Complex Junction
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