FAQs:
Q: Do I need to be an Artist to design video games?
A: No, You don't need to be an Artist. There is plenty of prepackaged images and art that you can use either for free or by purchasing that you can use in your games. But if you want to get really good then you have to put in the time to develop your artistic skills.
Q: What is the course available in toy and game design?
A: The course available is M.Des in toy and game game Design.
Q: What is the time duration of the course M. Des in Digital game Design?
A: The time duration of the course M. Des in Digital game Design is 2.5 years.
Q: Which is the top entrance for the course M. Des in toy and game Design?
A: The top entrance for the course M. Des in Digital game Design is NID Entrance.
Q: How can a student make a most of it in NID learning toy and game design?
A: An active student exchange programme with Dept. of Play and Learning, Burg Giebichenstein, School of art and design, Halle, Germany as well as collaborative classroom projects with industries provide a rich exposure to students.
Q: what qualities a toy and game designer must have?
A: The toy and game designer must have empathy and insights about how children of different ages learn and play, together with the creative ability to develop toy & game concepts, that are both innovative and marketable.
Q: What are the sectors a toy and game designer could work after completing the course?
A: Students with Toy and game Design degree get offers to work with top brands in Toy Industry in various department such as Product Development and Innovation, Designing, Research and Marketing etc. Moreover, students can also set up their own business in the industry.
Q; What is the minimum eligibility criteria to get into toys and game design course in NID?
A:Candidate must have completed a bachelor degree in any discipline of minimum 4-year duration from recognized university/ institute. Must (have completed/ have appeared for/ be appearing for) the bachelor degree examinations before July 2018.
OR
Candidate must have completed a bachelor degree in any discipline of minimum 3-year duration from recognized university/ institute. Must have completed the bachelor degree examinations before July 2017.
OR
Candidate must have passed a diploma in design/ fine arts/ applied arts/ architecture of minimum 4-year duration from recognized university/ institute. Must (have passed/ have appeared for/ be appearing for) the diploma examinations before July 2018.
Candidates yet to appear for their qualifying exam are eligible to apply.
Any candidate who has not appeared for their final qualifying exam before the physical verification of documents will not be eligible for admission.
Q: what is the age limit?
A: Age limit: Maximum 30 Years
The above-mentioned maximum age limit is for Indian nationals in general category. Only those candidates born on or after 1 July 1988 are eligible to apply for admission.
Maximum age limit for OBC-NCL/ SC/ ST is 33 years. Only those candidates born on or after 1 July 1985 are eligible to apply for admission.
Maximum age limit for PWD reserved category candidate is 35 years. Only those candidates born on or after 1 July 1983 are eligible to apply for admission.
Maximum age limit for foreign nationals in overseas (supernumerary) category is 30 years. Only those candidates born on or after 1 July 1988 are eligible to apply for admission
