Overview:

The Diploma in Vocation (D.Voc) in Applied Arts is a specialised program offered by many universities across India. It is a 3-year, 6-term curriculum that delivers cutting-edge technical skills in a broad continuum of the applied arts industry. The course is structured to develop your ability to combine creativity with practical skills, preparing you for a wide range of professional careers within the art and design industries.

They are applied artists, and that is not to say they just illustrate but rather make objects of all varieties as architects work in Applied Art. Choose from simple street photography to layered-infused graphic works and interior artwork. They are influential creators working in the media, entertainment, marketing, and fashion industries.

Students in the D.Voc. Upon completion of the program, students graduating from our Applied Arts program will establish a strong foundation in design perspective, colour theory, principles of what is considered to be aesthetically appealing, and digital media development. Students will also learn how to use software and tools that are the industry standard, which overall prepares one for any aspect of art or design fields.

Course Curriculum

The course is in the form of a well-structured D.Voc program that covers students with all possible techniques, from traditional to contemporary art. Key subjects include:

1. Fundamentals of Design
2. Drawing and Illustration
3. Digital media and animation
4. Graphic Design
5. Typography
6. Photography and Imaging
7. Colour Theory
8. Art History and Aesthetics
9. Artist Project Management
10. Portfolio Development
     

Career Opportunities

In an Era of declining enrollments in the pure fine arts, applied artists with superior technical training are much sought after by many segments of society. Career Prospectus: Potential Employers Graduates from D.Voc. Students in the undergraduate Applied Arts program can gain experience in a variety of areas.

• Advertising Agencies
• Design Studios
• Media and Entertainment Companies:
• Fashion Industry
• Publishing Houses
• Interior Design Firms
• Marketing and Branding Firms
• Event Management Companies
• Educational Institutions
• Art and Design Freelance gigs
   

In applied arts, young and talented professionals have a very good career to choose from. Top recruiting areas include:

• Marketing Agencies
• Graphic Design Firms
• Content Delivery: Media and Entertainment Producers
• Publishing companies
• Fashion houses
• Interior Design Firms
• Corporate-Branded Departments Team
• Educational Institutions
• Event management Companies
   

After completion of the Diploma in Vocation in Applied Arts, the graduates get an average starting salary ranging from INR 15,000 to INR 45,000 per month, according to their requisite experience and college.