Success
Stories

At ATLAS ISDI, every student’s journey is a story of curiosity, creativity, and impact. With a vibrant ecosystem that nurtures start-ups, internships, global pathways, and research innovations, success is not just an outcome — it’s a culture. From ideas born in classrooms to patents, publications, and global recognitions, our students go on to shape industries andinspirechange.
On Campus
Interviews (Per Year)
1200+
Alumni
Startups
1200+
Student gets
Minimum of 3 Offers
1:3

Beliefs that power our success

#1
Design isn’t a spectator sport.
#2
Education is a collaboration, not a lecture.
#3
Every student is a founder in the making.
#4
Design is global, so is our approach to education.
#5
Design never stands still, neither should the curriculum.
#6
Real-world practitioners make the best teachers.
#7
Location shapes learning.
#8
Freedom fuels leadership.

The 4-Year Journey to Success

Year 1
Observership
Students take their first step into the professional world through guided observerships, gaining early exposure to how design functions across industries and sparking curiosity for what lies ahead.
Year 2
Apprenticeship
Learning turns hands-on as students collaborate with professionals, applying classroom concepts to real-world projects and developing practical design skills that set strong foundations for the future.
Year 3
Internships
Through structured internships, students experience life in professional studios and organizations applying creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork to real industry assignments.
4th Year
Capstone & Placements or Masters
The journey culminates in final placements, where students step confidently into the professional
world, joining leading brands, startups, and creative ventures acrossindustries.
Placements & Internships
At ISDI, success isn’t just a goal—it’s a journey we shape together. With deep industry integration, personalized career pathways, and marquee internships, our students graduate not only job-ready but future-ready. From Fortune 500 placements to thriving entrepreneurial ventures, ISDI empowers students to unlock high-growth careers with equally high-impact packages—proving that ambition, when nurtured right, pays off in every sense.
Khushboo Kataria
B.Des Product Design
Batch of 2017
Rushabh Kulkarni
B.Des Communication Design
Batch of 2021
Kanam Lathia
B.Des Product Design
Batch of 2016
Nancy Amin
B.Des Fashion Communication
Batch of 2018
Ishika Pareek
B.Des Product Design
Batch of 2022
Roshel Chawla
B.Des Communication Design
Batch of 2019

Industry Internships

Vama Kothari
Interned at
Sachi Sharma
Interned at
Sachi Merwah
Interned at
Disha Shah
Interned at
Meha Sakaria
Interned at
Drishti Anand
Interned at
Jumana Kanchwala
Interned at

Top Recruiters @ ATLAS ISDI

Our talent speaks for itself—trusted by the most prestigious brands
Master’s Progressions
Through strategic global associations spanning continents, our students gain invaluable exposure via international immersions, student exchanges, and masterclasses. This global learning experience at ATLAS equips students with the insights and confidence to make informed decisions, inspiring them to pursue master’s programs at top-ranked universities and institutions worldwide.
Sushmita J
Masters in Design Innovation and Interaction
Urvi Thakker
Master of Arts - MA, Design Management
Isha Yadav
MS Strategic Design and Mangement
Tanya Shah
Digital Design and Communication
Rushabh Kulkarni
Masters in Interaction Design

Our students at universities around the world

Global University Collaborations

MOUs with top universities open doors for our students to world-class opportunities.
Startups
At ISDI, innovation is a way of life. Our students launch startups that tackle real-world challenges across technology, sustainability, education, and more. Through mentorship, seed funding, and hands-on support, they transform ideas into impactful ventures—reflecting ISDI’s commitment to nurturing bold entrepreneurs ready to shape the future of industry and society.
Polish Me Pretty by Anoushka Rele — Funded by peyush bansal | Co-founder@Lenskart

Startups founded by ATLAS ISDI Alumni

Celebrating the entrepreneurs shaping tomorrow
Impact Driven Research & Innovation
ATLAS Student Research and Development Cell (SRDC), is a dynamic and vibrant platform within our university that empowers students to explore, innovate, and contribute to the world of research and development. SRDC serves as a catalyst for fostering a culture of curiosity, critical thinking, and hands-on learning among students.
A system for developing a novel 3D printed bionic leg prosthesis
Patent No. 20 2022 103 187
Ashish Kumar Shukla
Body Massager
Patent No. 414755-001
Nyasha Jain, Khyaati Patel, Shreya Maulick and Atlas Skilltech University
Multi-Spray Cleaning Assistive Device
Patent No. 20 2023 106 380
Garima Agarwal & Bineet Desai
Pink Floyd
Copyright No. 8973/2025-CO/L
Atlas Skilltech University, Samiksha Rathi and Vipul Mane
Bauhaus
Copyright No. 9203/2025-CO/L
Atlas Skilltech University, Arnav Gupte and Malvika Mahidhar
Patents
150+
Publications
400+

Publications & Research Papers

See how real projects shape future business leaders.
Integrating Gamification in Design Research
: A Pedagogical Approach for Design Education in India
July 11th, 2025
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Impact of Apparel
on Job Performance
July 06th, 2025
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Concert Economy: A New Dawn of Opportunities for Designers?
July 11th, 2025
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Can IKEA Kill
‘Interior Design’ In India?
December 30, 2024
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Navigating Pedagogical Disparity: Faculty Approaches and Tools for Enhancing Teaching Skills
December 30, 2024
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An Exploratory Study to Discover the Academia
-Practice Gap in the Field of Architectural Design in India
December 30, 2024
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Design Studio as
a Lab for Innovation
December 30, 2024
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Developing Analytical and Representational Skills : Engaging AI visualization tools in Interior Design Education
December 30, 2024
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Awards & Recognitions
Excellence isn’t a milestone—it’s a mindset. Our students and faculty consistently earn recognition on national and international platforms for innovation, leadership, and impact. From winning global business competitions to securing prestigious scholarships and industry accolades, every achievement reflects the culture of ambition and excellence that defines ISDI. These honors aren’t just trophies—they’re testaments to the transformative education and drive that power our community forward.
Our Support System

Pre-placement talks

Hear directly from the recruiters. Discover what top firms seek in future leaders.
Gavin Remidios
Experience Design Practice Leader @ IBM
Boris Gomes
Experience Design Lead @ Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
Rudra Nair
Strategy at District by Zomato

Our Career Support Services

At ISDI, we believe true learning happens when students are trusted with freedom and guided to use it wisely. We give our students the space to explore, express, and take ownership of their journeys, while instilling a strong sense of accountability, purpose, and respect. It’s not just about independence; it’s about becoming thoughtful and responsible.
Portfolio & Resume Development
Students gain hands-on guidance to build impactful resumes, strengthen their professional portfolios, and position themselves for top placements
Career
Connect
Career Connect 2023 hosted 40+ industry partners and 1200+ interviews, offering students direct access to top on-campus placements.
Emerging Career Trends Workshops
Expert-led sessions on AI, sustainability, and future skills help students explore emerging careers and align with real-world opportunities.
Capstones and Internships
Credit-bearing projects with real impact — from CEAT and HDFC Life to Forbes Marshall.
One-on-one mentoring
Personalized guidance from faculty and industry experts to help shape your unique career path.
Industry
Interactions
Learn from industry experts through interactive masterclasses that offer real-world insights, in-demand skills, and problem-solving approaches.
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ISDI is one of the most prestigious institutions, renowned for its global-standard design education in India, offering programs in collaboration with Parsons School of Design, New York. The institute provides a multidisciplinary curriculum focused on hands-on learning and innovation. By integrating live learning experiences and global immersion programmes, ISDI transforms students into creative thinkers and leaders. ATLAS ISDI stands out from other design schools with:

  • Pivoting around the principles of innovation, it prepares students to transform the world of design through an entrepreneurial and tech-savvy approach.
  • With an exceptional curriculum, meticulously designed in collaboration with Parsons School of Design, it ensures students have a wholly transforming experience while studying.
  • BBA Hons. in AI & Emerging Technologies
  • Strategically located in Mumbai’s BKC, it exposes students to the vibrant and cultural spirit of the city.

ATLAS ISDI offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and other courses for its students.

ATLAS ISDI provides B. Des to its students in various subjects. The undergraduate B. Des programme is a four-year course that enables students to enhance their focus on strategic thinking, design, and innovation.

The undergraduate B. Des program offers 7 programs in various design subjects, such as:

  • Communication Design
  • Fashion Design
  • Fashion Communication & Styling
  • Interior Design
  • Product Design
  • Strategic Design Management
  • Animation & VFX

The postgraduate programme focuses on entrepreneurial and design thinking skills.

ATLAS ISDI is a well-known institution for many reasons. Its exclusive collaboration with Parsons School of Design stems from its position as a renowned institution. The key factors setting ISDI apart are:

The undergraduate B. Des program offers 7 programs in various design subjects, such as:

  • Location: It is in the heart of Mumbai and surrounded by the best design organisations.
  • Industry-focused approach: With industry stalwarts and meteors guiding students, individuals not only learn from practical knowledge but also learn from experience.
  • Networking: Students can work and interact with professionals in other fields, strengthening their networking skills.
  • Global curriculum: The curriculum has been meticulously designed to prepare students for national and international work opportunities.
  • Experiential learning: ISDI believes in going beyond traditional learning, and utilises advanced technology to nurture creativity among students.

Yes, ISDI offers guest lectures and masterclasses as a part of the curriculum. International voices and mentors lead classes with its exclusive partnership with Parsons School of Design (Parsons faculty often visits ISDI and students learn from them here in India). Integrating a masterclass allows students to expand their cultural understanding, too. We introduce students to a variety of workshops and masterclasses that help expand their interests and solidify their vision.

ISDI hosted Parsons Week 2025, in partnership with ISDI, from March 23-28, 2025, featuring a week of design-focused events and sessions led by faculty from the renowned Parsons School of Design. During their visit to ISDI, they offered masterclasses and portfolio review sessions as well.

Yes. ISDI offers global opportunities, too. Students get opportunity to study overseas, during immersive excursion one such example is Paris where students vistied colleges such as

  • Students can study in Paris and participate in industry visits and workshops.
  • Partnership with Parsons School of Design ensures that thinking strategies, global tools, and methodologies are a part of the curriculum.

ISDI stands out from other design schools through its partnership with Parsons School of Design. Its urban-rich culture setting ensures students learn thoroughly. ISDI stands out from other design schools due to its unique features:

  • A rich curriculum benefits from its collaboration with Parsons School of Design.
  • Real-world internships and masterclasses
  • Diverse networking
  • Strategic thinking nurtured by industry experts

Yes, the curriculum is developed in collaboration with Parsons School of Design. The B Des curriculum is meticulously designed to allow students to benefit from it. The global curriculum expands their horizon of understanding and ensures they are able to face challenges and secure lucrative opportunities.

The ISDI - School of Design & Innovation has received curriculum development support from Parsons School of Design since its establishment in 2013.

This unique partnership for curricular excellence ensures ISDI students have access to a global contemporaneity curriculum and proven teaching and learning methods enabling our students to be the design leaders of the future.