M.Sc (HS - Interior Design & Decor)
Programme Overview
The M.Sc. Interior Design & Décor programme, established in 2013, has consistently demonstrated academic excellence and professional success. The programme stands as a vibrant hub of creativity, innovation, and professional excellence. Guided by experienced and committed Faculty, the department blends strong academic foundations with hands-on practical exposure. Our well-developed Infrastructure, including advanced design studios, AutoCAD lab, textile lab, drafting lab, and interior design lab, creates an inspiring space to unlock creative potential and transform ideas into impactful environments. The programme is distinctly Career-Oriented, emphasizing intensive Skill Development, design thinking, and technical mastery.
Through internships, live projects, industry visits, and expert interactions, students gain meaningful Industry Exposure that strengthens confidence and employability. Our dedicated Placements support has enabled graduates to secure positions in reputed colleges, architectural firms, and leading interior concerns. Rooted in the philosophy of Women Empowerment, the department nurtures leadership, independence, and entrepreneurial spirit. Through structured Leadership Training and mentoring, students are prepared not only for employment but also for successful entrepreneurship. Many alumni today are established interior designers and entrepreneurs earning above ₹10 lakhs per annum. With Scholarships, holistic mentoring, and a focus on Holistic Development, the department continues to shape visionary designers for a sustainable and creative future.
Objective of Department Association
"The M.Sc. Programme in HS-Interior Design & Decor aims to:"
- 1 Develop ability to apply design principles in day-today life and expose students to the various developments seen in art and design industries.
- 2 Acquire the ability and behavioral skills required for successful social
- 3 Enhance Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Abilities to analyze spatial, functional, and aesthetic issues and provide innovative, sustainable solutions in interior planning.
- 4 Adaptation, that enables students to work in groups, apply knowledge and ideas effectively both verbally and in writing.
- 5 Train students with appropriate skills required to adapt easily to the ever-changing global scenario and gain access to suitable career opportunities
- 6 Improve skills in observation and drawing logical inferences from space planning.
- 7 Explore various mediums and technologies to express their creativity.
- 8 Understand the role of art making in the larger social context.
Programme Offered
B.Sc(HS Interior Design and Decor) &
M.Sc(HS Interior Design & Decor)
University Ranks
116 Top-Ten Ranks since inception
Institutional Membership
ICTACT – ICT Academy of Tamilnadu
Semester-wise Course Titles
Curriculum
Course Title
Department Strengths
Research Publications
Consistent publications in UGC Care and Scopus Indexed Journals.
Conferences
Experienced, Dedicated and Qualified Faculty Members
Faculty Expertise
Experienced, Dedicated and Qualified Faculty Members
Resources
Labs equipped with highly configured Systems and access to Digital Library resources
At a Glance
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Duration 2 Years (4 Semesters)
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Eligibility B.Sc. Graduate from any discipline. B.Sc. (Interior Design & Decor) / B.Sc. Home Science
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Affiliation University of Madras
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Accreditation NAAC Reaccredited
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Future Scope Students can pursue Ph.D or can work as Assistant Professor, Academician, Interior Designer, Planning Designer, Project Manager Furniture Designer, Modular Kitchen Designer, Landscape Designer, Office Space Planner, Furnishing Consultant, Interior Lighting Consultant, Interior Colour Consultant and Assistant Architect & Junior Project Officer.
Dr. V. Meena
Head & Associate Professor
M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., with NET
Dr. P. S. Kavitha
Assistant Professor
M.Sc., M.Phil.,Ph.D., with NET
Dr. A. Nirmala Fousta
Assistant Professor
M.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., with NET
Ms. R. Amudha
Assistant Professor
M.Sc., M.Phil., with NET
Ms. K. Aysha Banu
Assistant Professor
M.Arch.,