Bachelor in Planning and Design Courses from Manipal University SP&D offers a four year professional courses with

a focus on 'creativity and innovation' in planning, leading to Bachelor of Planning (B.Plan) and Bachelor of Design (B.Des-Fashion Design) degrees. As per the guidelines of University Grants Commission (UGC), Government of India, the norms and standards laid down by All India Council of Technical Education (AICTE) as well as the Institute of Town Planners, (India) are followed. The key features of the programmes include their multi-disciplinary nature, interconnecting them with the fields of architecture, engineering, geography, Economics, sociology, management, history of design, traditional crafts, forecasting & promotion strategies. Adequate emphasis has been given to practical/ labs/projects where students will have opportunity to learn by hands on experience. Practical training has been provided, with a provision of public presentation in theform of seminars/ fashion shows. Manipal University Jaipur provides training in oral, visual and written communication skills form one of the important aspects of the programmes. While theprogrammes ensure sufficient exposure required for a fully equipped planner/ fashion designer at the undergraduate level, number of electives have beenintroduced to prepare the students for further studies at the postgraduate level. Project based teaching enables students to think creatively and fully integrate theirunderstanding with the market. Bachelor in Planning (BPlan) Course: 1. Impart knowledge of how planning can influence the communities and the physical environment 2. Equip students with the competence to apply thisknowledge at different levels, namely local, city, regional and country in a wide range of situations 3. Create an understanding of the contribution, otherdisciplines can make to planning and vice versa 4. Develop skills in policy formulation, land use allocation and control, design and communication Bachelor in Design (B.Fashion Design) Course: 1. To impart an in-depth knowledge of the fashion industry through integrated approach between Creative, cultural, productive marketing and communication aspects. 2. To develop aesthetic, intellectual and technological abilities of the student as a fashion designer. 3. To promote students' growth and self-development through internships, guest lectures, industry-sponsored projects, and opportunities for experiential learning.

4. To impart expertise in the field of fashion design and prepare students for the industry Bachelor in Design (B.Des Fashion Design) course: 1. To impart an in-depth knowledge of the fashion industry through integrated approach between Creative, cultural, productive marketing and communication aspects. 2. To develop aesthetic, intellectual and technological abilities of the student as a fashion designer. 3. To promote students' growth and self-development through internships, guest lectures, industry-sponsored projects, and opportunities for experiential learning. 4. To impart expertise in the field of fashion design and prepare students for the industry