At ITM Institute of Design & Media, we are proud to be acknowledged as one of India's premier design and media education institutions. Our rankings and accolades testify to our unwavering dedication to providing a cutting-edge curriculum co-developed with leading industry experts. This forward-thinking approach ensures our students are well-equipped to meet the evolving demands of the creative sector. From visual communication to animation, fashion design to interior design, our programs blend technical proficiency with artistic innovation, allowing students to explore their full creative potential. By fostering a dynamic learning environment, we nurture a culture of experimentation and curiosity, encouraging students to push boundaries and redefine industry standards.
Our strong industry collaborations and expansive network of accomplished alumni provide students with valuable real-world exposure through internships, live projects, and networking opportunities. This hands-on experience strengthens their technical skills and enhances their problem-solving abilities and adaptability - highly sought after by top employers. At ITM IDM, we emphasize academic rigor, practical learning, and innovation, empowering our graduates with the confidence and expertise to excel in their careers. Whether through collaborations with industry leaders or participation in national and international competitions, our students emerge as future-ready professionals, poised to make an impactful contribution to the ever-evolving creative industries.
Some of our recent rankings
Ranked 34th out of 56 colleges, reflecting our consistent commitment to quality education.
ITM IDM was honored as the Top Design Institute at the Times Education Icons Awards, Mumbai.
ITM IDM earned the second runner-up trophy and certificate in the Emerging Design School category at India's largest educational exhibition, showcasing the exceptional work of our Interior and Fashion Design students.
Recognized for reimagining India's education system through innovative teaching and learning methodologies that foster diverse skills and abilities in students.
WE OFFER 100% PLACEMENT ASSURANCE
With over three decades of excellence, ITM Business School blends a rich alumni network and deep industry ties to offer unparalleled placement prospects. Each year, more than 950 companies actively seek talent from our campus. Students are consistently placed in some of the top companies.
Our program offers a holistic approach to education by combining hands-on experience, industry exposure, and skill-building opportunities. A key element of this is our mandatory 4-month internship, which allows students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings, gaining invaluable experience and insights. Complementing this is value-added professional certifications that enhance their technical and soft skills, making them stand out in a competitive job market. We also host a range of dynamic events such as Neo Spark, Art ConFab, Think Tank, Discover Design, Retail Symposium, and Oorja, which provide students with platforms to showcase their creativity, engage with thought leaders, and stay informed about the latest industry trends. These events are for learning and networking.
In addition to events, our regular workshops and masterclasses keep students updated with emerging trends and technologies, ensuring that they are always on the cutting edge of industry developments. For those inclined towards entrepreneurship, our Entrepreneurship Module is designed to nurture innovative ideas and provide the necessary tools to launch successful startups. Students are encouraged to pursue their entrepreneurial ambitions with the mentorship of experienced faculty and industry professionals. This support extends beyond the classroom, helping students turn their business ideas into reality and guiding them through the early stages of their ventures.
ADVANCED PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
TO ENSURE JOB-READINESS
At ITM IDM, we offer value-added professional certifications across various programs, giving our students valuable, industry-relevant credentials crucial for career advancement. These certifications are integrated into our curriculum at no extra cost, ensuring that students are fully prepared to excel in their chosen fields as they enter the industry. These certifications provide the student with all the skill sets needed in the industry and will make them stand out in the job market.
LIST OF VALUE-ADDED CERTIFICATIONS
PERSONAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
At ITM IDM, we are committed to helping students smoothly transition from academia to the corporate world by equipping them with essential skills for success. Our curriculum is thoughtfully designed to enhance soft skills, team collaboration, cross-cultural awareness, and technical proficiency in MS Office. We emphasize public speaking, email, presentation skills, and preparation of Group Discussion & Personal Interview (GDPI). Our experienced faculty, experts in soft skills, communication, and behavioral sciences, provide personalized mentorship to ensure each student is ready to excel in their professional journey.
We offer 30 hours of comprehensive soft-skills training sessions each year, tailored to recruitment processes. These sessions go beyond interview preparation, covering crucial areas such as cultural sensitivity, resume building, video presentations, and case-based group discussions. We aim to help students create stand-out resumes and sharpen their interview techniques. Additionally, we connect students with our successful alumni network, providing valuable industry insights and real-world guidance to inspire and shape their career paths.
BECOME AN ENTREPRENEUR
At ITM IDM, we understand that only some students aim to pursue a job after graduation. Many aspire to build their start-ups and embark on an entrepreneurial journey. We offer a dedicated entrepreneurship course to support these ambitions, which guides students through developing their business ventures. Over four years, students are provided with the tools and knowledge needed to transform innovative ideas into viable startups. Our program emphasizes practical learning, allowing students to craft detailed business plans, devise go-to-market strategies, and identify growth opportunities.
As part of this curriculum, students present their business plans to a formal jury of industry experts and mentors. This presentation is a key milestone, offering valuable, rigorous feedback on every aspect of their venture. The assessment covers all critical areas, from financial planning to market strategy, ensuring that students refine their ideas and are fully prepared to launch their startups in the real world. Our focus on entrepreneurship equips aspiring founders with the skills, confidence, and insights needed to succeed in today’s competitive business landscape.
Student Testimonial
Some of our recruiters
In recent years our students have been recruited by a broad range of companies, including:
