The jewellery design diploma is a course that is designed to teach students the skills and knowledge required to work as a designer. The diploma is a shorter course compared to a master’s or a graduation degree. The duration of the diploma is one year.

Course Duration - 1 Year
Course Description:
The Jewellery Design Diploma is all about exploring your hands into different levels of creativity from motif adaptation to understanding ongoing trends, learning about the origin of traditional Indian jewellery and applying basic principles of jewellery design like balance, rhythm, repetition etc.
Students at INSD,Pune will learn not only about the ongoing trends and forecast of jewellery but also about the history of jewellery, study of metals and dipping your creative hands into the makings of costume jewellery. There will also be a brief talk on the tools used in this field and what it takes to run a successful business a diploma is a package
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Students will be able to design jewellery manually for different themes and have original research for backing
- During the course the students will be working on a full-fledged portfolio for jewellery which will help them in job applications, further studies etc.
- Jewellery Design is a vast field the Diploma course opens up doors into different fields to master like diamond grading, gemology etc
- If you are looking to start a small business setup in costume jewellery this diploma course gives you hands-on experience with add-on facilities like exploring markets of Mumbai and Pune
- At the end of the course students will have the knowledge about different metals used in jewellery (precious and non-precious)
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- They research and procure materials, sketch drawings, and approve samples.
- Work in collaboration with manufacturer
- Jewellery Designer can specialize in individual subjects like gemology, grading etc
- Works as a researcher and trend forecaster by staying on top of the upcoming trends etc
- Will work in close quarters with R&D team, marketing team or even designers team
- Roles require strong creative talents, innovative thinking, and the ability to spot emerging trends
Semester – I | Semester – II |
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Basics Of Design | Science of Gemstones |
Introduction To Jewellery Designing | Costing & Pricing |
Jewellery Terminology | Diamond Grading |
Metallurgy | Costume Jewellery |
Basics Of Design (Practical-1)Â | Construction of Fashion Jewellery (Practical-1)Â |
Design and Rendering (Practical-2) | Formal and Traditional Designing |
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FAQs
Jewellery designing is the art of creating and crafting ornamental pieces, such as rings, necklaces, and earrings, often incorporating precious metals, gemstones, and other materials.
To enroll in the Jewellery Design course for 2025 at INSD, candidates must have completed 10+2 or equivalent qualifications from a recognized board.
INSD offers flexible Jewellery Design courses, ranging from short-term certification programs (6 months) to degree courses (3-4 years), catering to diverse career goals.
Following Jewellery design courses are Provided by INSD:
UG: BACHELORS PROGRAMMES – B.DESIGN- 4 YEARS (ELIGIBILITY: 10+2 )
UG: BACHELORS PROGRAMMES – B.Sc – 3 YEARS (ELIGIBILITY: 10+2 )
PG: MASTERS PROGRAMMES – M.DESIGN – 2 YEARS(ELIGIBILITY: GRADUATE )
ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN JEWELLERY DESIGNING COURSES – 2 YEARS( ELIGIBILITY 10+2 )
DIPLOMA – 1 YEAR (ELIGIBILITY: 10+2 )
Admissions for 2025 Jewellery Design courses at INSD are now open. Apply early to secure your spot and start your journey in the world of creative design.
The scope of Jewellery Design is expanding in 2025, with opportunities in luxury brands, bespoke designing, and digital design tools. It’s a promising field with high growth potential.
Graduates can work as Jewellery Designers, Gemstone Analysts, CAD Designers, or entrepreneurs. Global demand for unique designs ensures abundant job opportunities in 2025.
Entry-level Jewellery Designers in 2025 can earn INR 3-5 LPA, while experienced professionals and CAD experts may command salaries exceeding INR 10 LPA, depending on expertise and market trends.
INSD combines practical design training with digital tools, trend analysis, and industry internships, ensuring graduates are job-ready for competitive roles in 2025.
Yes, INSD offers both online and offline Jewellery Design courses for 2025, allowing flexibility for students to learn from anywhere without compromising on quality education.
The course covers design principles, gemstone studies, CAD modeling, market trends, branding, and entrepreneurship, providing a comprehensive skill set for a successful career.
Yes, INSD provides internship opportunities with top jewelry brands, enabling students to gain hands-on experience and industry exposure during their courses.
INSD’s cutting-edge curriculum, experienced faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and industry partnerships make it a top choice for Jewellery Design in 2025.
Visit INSD’s website, complete the online application form, and submit the required documents to secure your admission for 2025.
Mentor Profile's

Sonali Tribhuvan
Jewellery Designer | Visual Merchandiser | Content Writer | Social Media Manager | Professor | Alumni of University of Arts London
Head Of The Department
Sonali has an overall experience of 7+ years in the Jewellery Industry. She has worked as freelance Visual Merchandiser and Designer for many renowned jewellery brands. Her strength in content writing and social media management comes from Preeta Agarwal, who she has worked for and has also been an editorial assistant on her book named Bejewelled Finds. She did her Master’s in Jewellery Design from Central Saint Martins, London. Has been a project manager for many Jewellery Intensive programmes being conducted abroad and in India for jewellery specialists, entrepreneurs and students. Her resilience to work and punctuality towards given projects is what stands out. She makes sure her students gain knowledge but also encourages them to work by themselves, research individually and bring out their strength in different fields of design. She has been the HoD at INSD now for 3+ years and sharing her different experiences with faculties and students.

Mayur Amilkanthwar
Academic Head
He is a software engineer, who pursued Interior Designing as his career. Driven by immense passion for the field he has over five years of experience in commercial and residential site projects.
Mayur also decided to share his knowledge with a new generation of interior designers by starting to teach in the field. He is a staunch believer of how theoretical and practical knowledge go hand in hand. He has an academic experience of 9 years and has taught more than 3000 students till date. His outlook towards the field of education is about creating confident, bold and young designers who stand out and create breath-taking projects.
He is also the academic head of our institution for who’s skills of management and teamwork we absolutely appreciate

Sonal Thorat
Assistant Academic Head of the Department
Sonal is the former Head Of The Department of Fashion. Who is now the Assistant Head of the Academics. Sonal comes with over 9+ years of experience working as a creative Fashion Designer and Mentor. She has always had a passion towards fashion. Her specialization lies in being an expert in Computer softwares for Fashion design like Corel Draw, Photoshop etc. Sonal is hardworking and enjoys managing her students and faculties along with planning for photoshoot events and fashion shows.

Utkarsha Meshram
Jewellery Designer, Faculty at INSD, Deccan
Utkarsha has done her Bachelor’s in Jewellery Design. Gemology and Diamond Grading are her strong pursuit. She has been a part of the jewellery industry for last 3 years as a designer and has been working with us since a year now. Not only is she fantastic at her work but has experience in both International and Indian market design. She is sharing her knowledge and skills with students of INSD. Working every day to make an impact on the new generation of designers.

Shalini Verma
Jewellery Designer, Faculty at INSD, Deccan
She is a skilled jewellery designer, who proudly represents the esteemed INSD Institute. With a successful completion of a diploma in jewellery designing, she possesses the necessary expertise to excel in this field. As an employee of INSD, she has the privilege of refining her skills and imparting knowledge to aspiring jewellery designers. One of her key strengths lies in jewellery budgeting, where she optimizes the use of resources and materials while ensuring the highest quality standards. Furthermore, she is proficient in Rhino CAD software, a powerful tool that enables her to create intricate and precise digital models of jewellery designs.
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