Institute of Design Environment and Architecture, Goa was established in 2004.

It is committed to providing quality education in design.

IDEA, being aware of its responsibility towards society, has set up a research unit, which facilitates growth of environment friendly methodologies in the design industry and of environment conscious designers.

IDEA, not only supports enhanced methodologies of learning and teaching but it also has adopted e-learning, discussions through net conferencing and internet based research.

A variety of teaching and learning techniques are employed to impart knowledge and skills to students at Institute of Design Environment and Architecture in its various departments.