Leher School of Design Delhi Admission 2026 - Dates, Form, Online Process, Fees

Leher School of Design (LSOD), located in Okhla, New Delhi, offers admissions for 2026 across B.Sc, BFA, Advanced Diploma, and Diploma programmes in Fashion Design, Textile Design, Interior Design, Graphics & Web Design, and Animation & Multimedia Design.

The admission process follows 6 steps and is handled entirely by the institute. Candidates apply online at www.lsod.in or offline at the campus. The application fee is Rs 1,000. After submitting the form and documents, candidates appear for the LISAA Creative Aptitude Test (CAT), followed by a Personal Interview.

B.Sc and BFA programmes require Class 12 with a minimum of 50% marks and admission is based on LISAA CAT and Personal Interview. Total tuition fees are INR 6,00,000 for B.Sc courses and INR 8,00,000 for BFA/B.Des. Diploma and Advanced Diploma programmes require Class 10 with a minimum of 50% marks and admission is based on Personal Interview only. Total fees are INR 1,30,000 for Diploma and INR 2,60,000 for Advanced Diploma courses.

The LISAA CAT is conducted online or at the LSOD campus and tests pattern recognition, spatial reasoning, colour awareness, and creative problem-solving. No prior design knowledge is required. Results are communicated within one week. Lateral entry into 2nd or 3rd year of UG programmes is available based on portfolio review and Personal Interview.

All LSOD admissions follow the same 6-step process. The process is handled entirely through the institute — no third-party counselling or government portal is involved.

• Visit www.lsod.in and click 'Apply Now' or go directly to www.lsod.in/leher-application-form/
• Fill the online application form: personal details, course selected, academic qualification
• Upload supporting documents: class 10/12 marksheets, photo ID (Aadhaar/passport), passport-size photograph
• Pay the application fee online through the portal
• Appear for the LISAA Creative Aptitude Test (CAT) — taken online or at the LSOD campus in Okhla. The test assesses visual aptitude, creativity, and design thinking
• Qualified candidates are called for a Personal Interview with the faculty. Based on CAT score and interview, the admission offer is issued. Pay first-semester fee to confirm the seat

Note: Lateral Entry: Students who have completed or are pursuing another degree can apply for lateral entry directly into 2nd or 3rd year of any UG programme. Lateral entry admission is based on portfolio review and personal interview 

LSOD offers B.Sc, BFA, Advanced Diploma, and Diploma programs in Fashion, Textile, Interior, and Graphic Design. B.Sc and BFA courses require Class 12 with 50% marks and LISAA CAT plus Personal Interview. Diploma and Advanced Diploma courses require Class 10 with 50% marks and Personal Interview.

Keep the following documents ready before filling the application form:

• Class 10 Marksheet (for Diploma/Advanced Diploma applicants)
• Class 10 and Class 12 Marksheets (for UG applicants)
• Photo ID — Aadhaar Card or Passport (self-attested copy)
• Passport-size photograph (recent, coloured, white background)
• Character Certificate from the last institution attended
• Portfolio of creative work (recommended, not mandatory for fresh applicants; mandatory for lateral entry)
• Migration/Transfer Certificate (for students from other boards)

The LISAA CAT is an institute-level aptitude test conducted by LISAA School of Design (LSOD) to evaluate a candidate's creative potential, visual intelligence, and design thinking ability.

• Mode: Online (from home) or Offline (at LSOD campus, Okhla, New Delhi)
• Prior Knowledge: No prior design knowledge required
• Assessment Areas: Pattern recognition, spatial reasoning, colour awareness, and creative problem-solving
• Results: Communicated within one week of the test

Leher School of Design offers 60 seats per program across all courses including B.Sc, BFA, Advanced Diploma, and Diploma in Fashion Design, Textile Design, Interior Design, Animation, and Graphics. Total intake capacity across all 11 programs stands at 660 seats.