diff --git a/Graphics/GraphicsEngine/interface/GraphicsTypesX.hpp b/Graphics/GraphicsEngine/interface/GraphicsTypesX.hpp
index 9df0b75a1..2c7abf79c 100644
--- a/Graphics/GraphicsEngine/interface/GraphicsTypesX.hpp
+++ b/Graphics/GraphicsEngine/interface/GraphicsTypesX.hpp
@@ -431,6 +431,14 @@ struct InputLayoutDescX
         return Add(Elem);
     }
 
+    InputLayoutDescX& Remove(Uint32 ElemIndex)
+    {
+        VERIFY_EXPR(ElemIndex < Desc.NumElements);
+        Elements.erase(Elements.begin() + ElemIndex);
+        SyncDesc();
+        return *this;
+    }
+
     void Clear()
     {
         InputLayoutDescX EmptyDesc;
@@ -442,6 +450,11 @@ struct InputLayoutDescX
         return Desc;
     }
 
+    Uint32 GetNumElements() const noexcept
+    {
+        return Desc.NumElements;
+    }
+
     operator const InputLayoutDesc&() const noexcept
     {
         return Desc;
@@ -465,6 +478,16 @@ struct InputLayoutDescX
         return *this != static_cast<const InputLayoutDesc&>(RHS);
     }
 
+    const LayoutElement& operator[](size_t Index) const noexcept
+    {
+        return Elements[Index];
+    }
+
+    LayoutElement& operator[](size_t Index) noexcept
+    {
+        return Elements[Index];
+    }
+
 private:
     void SyncDesc(bool CopyStrings = false)
     {
diff --git a/Tests/DiligentCoreTest/src/GraphicsEngine/GraphicsTypesXTest.cpp b/Tests/DiligentCoreTest/src/GraphicsEngine/GraphicsTypesXTest.cpp
index 2dab1dde5..51de9e39a 100644
--- a/Tests/DiligentCoreTest/src/GraphicsEngine/GraphicsTypesXTest.cpp
+++ b/Tests/DiligentCoreTest/src/GraphicsEngine/GraphicsTypesXTest.cpp
@@ -290,7 +290,8 @@ TEST(GraphicsTypesXTest, InputLayoutDescX)
 
 #define ATTRIB1(POOL) POOL("ATTRIB1"), 0u, 0u, 2u, VT_FLOAT32
 #define ATTRIB2(POOL) POOL("ATTRIB2"), 1u, 0u, 2u, VT_FLOAT32
-#define ATTRIB3(POOL) POOL("ATTRIB2"), 2u, 0u, 4u, VT_UINT8, True
+#define ATTRIB3(POOL) POOL("ATTRIB3"), 2u, 0u, 4u, VT_UINT8, True
+#define ATTRIB4(POOL) POOL("ATTRIB4"), 3u, 0u, 3u, VT_INT32
 
     // clang-format on
 
@@ -347,9 +348,35 @@ TEST(GraphicsTypesXTest, InputLayoutDescX)
     EXPECT_EQ(DescMove2, Ref);
     EXPECT_EQ(DescCopy2, DescMove2);
 
+    {
+        StringPool       Pool;
+        InputLayoutDescX DescX;
+        DescX
+            .Add({ATTRIB1(Pool)})
+            .Add({ATTRIB4(Pool)})
+            .Add(ATTRIB2(Pool))
+            .Add(ATTRIB4(Pool))
+            .Add({ATTRIB3(Pool)})
+            .Add({ATTRIB4(Pool)});
+        Pool.Clear();
+
+        DescX
+            .Remove(5)
+            .Remove(1)
+            .Remove(2);
+        EXPECT_EQ(DescX, Ref);
+
+        EXPECT_EQ(DescX.GetNumElements(), 3u);
+        for (Uint32 i = 0; i < std::min(Ref.NumElements, DescX.GetNumElements()); ++i)
+        {
+            EXPECT_EQ(Ref.LayoutElements[i], DescX[i]);
+        }
+    }
+
 #undef ATTRIB1
 #undef ATTRIB2
 #undef ATTRIB3
+#undef ATTRIB4
 }