Design is more than just aesthetics, it is a powerful tool for innovation, problem-solving and storytelling. The INIFD Ahmedabad’s ADS’26 at INIFD Gurukul Ahmedabad stands as a vibrant celebration of creativity, showcasing exceptional student talent, groundbreaking ideas and innovative design solutions. As one of the most anticipated events of the academic year, the show provides a prestigious platform for students to present their achievements and envision the future of design.

A Celebration of Creative Excellence

The INIFD Ahmedabad’s ADS’26 highlights the academic journey, creative exploration and technical expertise of students across various design disciplines. From Interior Design and Fashion Design to emerging areas of design specialization, the exhibition reflects the passion, dedication and innovation nurtured at INIFD Gurukul Ahmedabad.

Organized during the institute’s Convocation Week, the event attracts industry professionals, alumni, parents, aspiring designers and design enthusiasts who come together to celebrate the accomplishments of the next generation of creative thinkers.

Graduate Show & Awards: Recognizing Future Design Leaders

One of the most anticipated segments of the INIFD Ahmedabad’s ADS’26 is the Graduate Show & Awards, where graduating students present their final-year projects to a wider audience. These projects are the culmination of extensive research, conceptual development, design execution and innovation.

The showcase features projects from:

• Diploma Programs
• Advanced Diploma Programs
• Bachelor’s Degree Programs
• Master’s Degree Programs

Across multiple design disciplines, students demonstrate their ability to address real-world challenges through creative and practical solutions. The event also honors outstanding projects through awards recognizing excellence in creativity, innovation, sustainability, functionality and design thinking.

Design Panorama: Innovation Beyond the Classroom

Another major attraction of the INIFD Ahmedabad’s ADS’26 is Design Panorama, a comprehensive exhibition that showcases the diverse achievements of students and faculty members.

This segment highlights:

• Student Research Projects
• Industry Collaborations
• Integrated Design Services
• Live Projects and Case Studies
• Faculty Contributions
• National and International Achievements
• Student and Faculty Awards

Design Panorama reflects the institute’s commitment to experiential learning and demonstrates how students actively engage with industry trends, communities and global design practices.

Bridging Academia and Industry

The INIFD Ahmedabad’s ADS’26 serves as a valuable bridge between academic learning and professional practice. Industry experts, architects, fashion professionals, entrepreneurs and corporate leaders frequently visit the exhibition to discover emerging talent and gain insights into innovative design thinking.

For students, the event provides opportunities to:

• Present their work to industry professionals
• Receive valuable feedback and mentorship
• Build professional networks
• Explore internship and career opportunities
• Understand industry expectations and standards

Such interactions help students gain confidence and prepare for successful careers in the competitive design industry.

Fostering Innovation and Design Thinking

Every project displayed at the INIFD Ahmedabad’s ADS’26 reflects INIFD Gurukul Ahmedabad’s commitment to nurturing innovation and design thinking. Students are encouraged to explore contemporary challenges, develop user-centric solutions and experiment with new materials, technologies and methodologies.

The exhibition features projects focused on:

• Sustainable Design
• Smart Living Solutions
• Cultural Preservation
• Social Innovation
• Future Fashion Concepts
• Experiential Interior Spaces
• Digital Design Integration

These projects demonstrate how design can create meaningful impact and contribute to a better future.

Inspiring the Next Generation of Designers

More than an exhibition, the INIFD Ahmedabad’s ADS’26 is a celebration of imagination, passion and perseverance. It inspires aspiring designers by showcasing how creativity can be transformed into practical, impactful and innovative solutions.

Visitors leave the exhibition with a deeper appreciation for design and valuable insights into the future shaped by emerging creative professionals.

Event Details

Join us for an inspiring evening as INIFD Gurukul Ahmedabad proudly presents its INIFD Ahmedabad’s ADS’26, celebrating the creativity, innovation and achievements of emerging design professionals.

 

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Date: 12th June 2026
Time: 7:00 PM Onwards
Venue: SBR Gwalia Blooms, Ahmedabad

At the heart of the INIFD Ahmedabad’s ADS’26 is an esteemed panel of industry leaders whose expertise, vision and dedication to excellence continue to shape the future of design and fashion. We are honored to welcome Mr. Bhavin Trivedi, Senior Associate DSBT Mentor & Jury, Ms. Vaishali Desai, Founder of VD – Label of Luxury and Mr. Moksharth Vora, Design & Business Head of Maroon as our distinguished jury members. Their diverse experience across fashion, design, business strategy and mentorship brings invaluable insights to the platform, inspiring young designers to push creative boundaries, embrace innovation, and strive for excellence. Their presence reinforces INIFD Ahmedabad’s ADS’26 as a celebration of talent, originality and the next generation of design leaders.

The event will bring together students, faculty members, industry experts, design enthusiasts, parents, and alumni to witness exceptional design projects, innovative concepts, and remarkable creative talent nurtured at INIFD Gurukul Ahmedabad.

The INIFD Ahmedabad’s ADS’26 continues to be a landmark event that celebrates creativity, innovation and excellence in design education. Through initiatives such as the Graduate Show & Awards and Design Panorama, the institute provides students with a platform to showcase their talent while preparing them for successful careers in the design industry.

As design continues to shape the world around us, INIFD Gurukul Ahmedabad remains committed to empowering future designers with the skills, knowledge, creativity and vision needed to make a lasting impact on society.