Arch Academy Of Design

The ARCH Academy of Design was set up in the year 2000 under the management of the Arch Educational Society to impart industrially & globally relevant, specialized education in design. The institution has developed as a centre of excellence in learning and innovation, and over the last fourteen years, has trained more than 4000 professionals and entrepreneurs from across the country. The ARCH Academy of Design also has a strong international representation, with students from several countries like Sweden, Spain, Kuwait, the United Kingdom, the USA, Nepal, Iran, Canada, Korea, Japan, and Dubai etc. who have, at one time or the other, chosen to study here.
The Academy offers Undergraduate & Postgraduate courses in Fashion Design, Interior Design, Textile Product Design, Craft Product Design, Jewellery Design, Graphic Design, Design Communication, Lifestyle Accessory Design, Design Management, Strategic Management & Leadership, as well as Diploma & Certificate programmes in Visual Merchandising & Gemmology.
ARCH is an affiliated institution of the Rajasthan University for undergraduate courses in B.Com., B.V.A., B.B.A. & conducts the Post Graduate Degree course in Garment Production and Export Management (GPEM).
ARCH is the only authorized Program Study Centre in North & Central India of the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) for a Certificate Course in Jewellery Design.
The ARCH Academy of Design is also a premier Edexcel centre, and in strategic partnership with Pearson Edexcel is implementing nine Edexcel programmes alongside its other programmes of study.
ARCH is offering the internationally recognised and valued Edexcel BTEC Level 5 Higher National Diploma (HND) & the Edexcel BTEC Level 7 Extended Diploma in Strategic Management & Leadership. Experienced faculty members are actively involved in course development and the regular visits of National and International faculties and Industry professionals ensure that students are kept abreast of the changing dynamics of industry demands and requirements.
ARCH will also be having all of its courses 'Edexcel Assured'. The Edexcel Assured status ensures that ARCH quality processes achieve the Edexcel standard - an independent international quality benchmark recognized all over the world. This is an important reassurance to current and prospective learners on each programme that they receive the same standard of education and training provision, whoever they are, and wherever they take the course. On completion of any course, Edexcel Assured & ARCH will issue an Internationally recognized joint certificate to the student.
ARCH conducts an All India Entrance Examination for Design (AIEED), for admission to its various Undergraduate and Post Graduate courses. In January 2011 the ARCH team constructed & conducted the first Online Entrance Examination for Design in India successfully and is to date, the only design institution in the country doing so. With interactive components at its core and a deliberate random selection of questions from a specially formed question bank, this Online Exam is designed to facilitate students across the globe to appear for the exam using their personal computers or laptops with a choice of time slots on any of many given exam dates. As a socially responsible design academy ARCH offers Skills Upgradation Programmes for artisans and the underprivileged under the HRD Scheme of the Development Commissioner Handicrafts (DCH), Ministry of Textiles (Govt. of India) in Fashion Accessories. ARCH also conducts several skill based Entrepreneurship Development Programs sponsored by a number of Central and State Government institutions like Micro Small Medium Enterprises (MSME), Govt. of India; Department of Science and Technology (DST) Govt. of India; Rural Non-Farm Development Agency (RUDA); Rajasthan Mission on Livelihood (RMOL) etc.