- The National Institute of Fine Arts and Design named after Kamoliddin Behzod held an interview to select applicants for independent research (DSc) for the fourth quarter of 2026. The interview was organized in the specialty 17.00.05 — Theory and History of Design, during which the applicants’ academic potential, research areas, and readiness for research activities were thoroughly discussed. The interview was conducted in the presence of the approved commission members, in accordance with the established procedures and criteria. This process is one of the important steps toward developing research activities at our institute, training highly qualified research specialists, and supporting scientific research in the field of design.