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Connect directly with ambitious students who have already committed to creative disciplines over conventional careers. India's experiential design forum bringing school innovators and leading universities together under one roof.

Our Exhibitors

Participating Schools

WHAT IS DESIGN MAKERS

The Shift from Passive Fairs to Hands-on Creative Discovery

Design Makers is not a conventional, crowded multi-stream education fair. It is an immersive, one-day design education and innovation platform engineered specifically for Class IX–XII students, senior secondary schools, and India's top creative universities.

Instead of brochure-heavy stalls, Design Makers builds an interactive ecosystem where students participate in live workshops, schools showcase applied student projects, and design university leaders identify tomorrow's creative minds through direct mentorship.

Pillars of Designmakers

EXPLORE: 
Pedagogy Masterclasses

Artist Sketching Character

Moving past passive theory through guided workshop zones where students experience university-level studio culture and practice real-world making.

CREATE:
School Innovation

A dedicated exhibition arena where school delegations display functional student projects, prototypes, and installations before peers and academic leaders.

CONNECT:
Direct Mentorship

An unhurried bridge between high-school talent and university deans, giving students and educators clarity on entrance expectations, portfolio standards, and creative degree pathways.

Our Pedagogy: "Learning by Tangible Making"

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Problem-Solving Over Styling

Workshops and school exhibits focus on applied thinking—how design tackles real community, digital, and environmental challenges.

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Studio-First Thinking

Design is learned by doing, not by listening to lectures. Our workshop arenas turn students into active creators — sketching, prototyping, and testing ideas with materials in real time.

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Peer & Mentor Reviews

Learning happens when students see what other schools are building and receive direct critique from university professors.

Creative Domains We Cover

UI/UX Design, Interaction Design, Visual Communication, Graphic Design, Animation & Game Art.

Communication & Digital

Product Design, Transportation Design, Ergonomics, Rapid Prototyping.

Industrial & Physical

Architecture, Interior Architecture, Spatial Design, Exhibition Design.

Spatial & Built Environments

Fashion Design, Textile Innovation, Sustainable Materials, Accessories.

Fashion & Materiality

How the Day Unfolds

1

Arrival & Registration

Delegates check in and set up their exhibits.

2

Opening Address

Welcome briefing covering the day's format, zones and judging criteria.

3

Workshop Sessions

Participants rotate through hands-on design tracks, each ending in a deliverable.

4

Exhibition & Open Hours

Direct walk-in academic counseling for students, aspirants, and families.

5

Jury Review

Exhibits and workshop outputs are assessed and scores are compiled.

6

Awards & Networking

Winners are felicitated, followed by an open networking session.

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FOR SCHOOLS

  • Fulfills NEP 2020 learning mandates

  • Earns regional press & media coverage

  • Hands-on university workshop access

  • Direct access to Top Design universities

  • Inter-school design trophies & honors

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FOR UNIVERSITIES

  • 100% Pre-filtered creative candidates

  • Live faculty-led masterclass slots

  • On-site evaluation of school exhibits 

  • Post-event verified applicant pipeline

  • Uncluttered, category-exclusive space

Reserve your Spot!

Official Portal:  www.unifair.in

Direct Outreach Desk: unifair.in@gmail.com

Institutional Hotline:  +91 9837688820

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