Footwear Design and Development Institute Footwear Design and Development Institute

Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India

An Institution of National Importance under FDDI ACT 2017 An institution of national importance under fddi act 2017

NOIDA | FURSATGANJ | CHENNAI | KOLKATA | ROHTAK | JODHPUR

PROSPECTUS
CHHINDWARA | GUNA | ANKLESHWAR | HYDERABAD | PATNA | CHANDIGarh 2020-21
PAN-India Excellence
Presence in Education

A10/A, Sector 24, Noida

Uttar pradesh 201301
Footwear | Fashion | retail | leather goods
admission@fddiindia.com | 0120-4500100/152/203/214
www.fddiindia.com
NOIDA | FURSATGANJ | CHENNAI | KOLKATA | ROHTAK | JODHPUR | CHHINDWARA | GUNA | ANKLESHWAR | HYDERABAD | PATNA | CHANDIGarh
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 Recognition
“An Institution of National Importance” FDDI is playing a key role in imparting education, facilitating the Indian
under the FDDI Act 2017. industry by bridging the skill gap in the areas of Footwear, Fashion,
Retail and Leather Accessory & life style product, and because of its
continuous contribution towards nation building, FDDI has been
• NOIDA • CHHINDWARA granted the status of “An Institution of National Importance” under
• FURSATGANJ • GUNA the FDDI Act 2017.
• CHENNAI • ANKLESHWAR
• KOLKATA • HYDERABAD
• ROHTAK • PATNA
• JODHPUR • CHANDIGarh

hyderabad campus

Before filling up the application form, please ensure that you fulfill the minimum
eligibility criteria prescribed for the program. Please note that there shall be no
communication entertained in this regard.
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 NOIDA campus

CONTENT
• • From the Desk of the Managing Director 6 • • How to Apply? 43
• • About us 8 • • Guidelines For Entrance Test 48
• • Accreditation, Memberships & Credentials 10 • • List of Examination centres 50
• • Admission Calendar 12 • • Admission under Sponsorship Category
• • Academic Programmes offered 14 Criteria For NRI / Foreign Students 52
• • our Schools 16-31 • • Reservation for SC/ST, OBC, EWS & Differently abled Candidates 55
• • Seat Index 32 • • Corporate & Public Relations (Placement Cell) 56
• • Fee Structure 34 • • Convocation 58
• • Eligibility criteria 40 • • Important Information (Student Helpdesk) 60
• • Admission Guidelines 42 • • GUIDELINES FOR WITHDRAWAL OF ADMISSION AND 62
4 (Procedure for Admission through Counselling) FEE REFUND FOR ACADEMIC SESSION 2020-21 5
 From the desk of the

managing director Message

Dear Students,

Footwear Design and Development Institute is an Institution of National Importance

under FDDI Act 2017. FDDI is committed towards providing world class education
in the fields of Footwear Design & Production, Fashion Design, Retail & Fashion
Merchandise and Leather Goods & Accessories Design. This knowledge is being
imparted through quality education, experienced and qualified faculty and providing
the appropriate learning environment at our world class campuses. We try to
encourage students evolve into competent professionals having cross functional
expertise and a global outlook. For more than three decades FDDI has served the
nation by focusing on knowledge, skill enrichment, and application of technology in
teaching, research and professional competence.

FDDI follows well researched and updated industry oriented curriculum. This
methodology helps students nurture their skills and ambitions in a professional
manner with the help of advanced learning material, practical experience through
internships, job counseling, placement activities, and overall grooming of students
into future executives.

FDDI believes in responsible education and is committed to meet its social obligations.
This objective is achieved by providing an equal opportunity to all sections of the
society. Through its inclusive education, FDDI attempts to integrate students who do
not have adequate avenues due to locational or social constraints.

We look forward to welcoming all young learners who have the zeal to learn, have
the wish to contribute to society & nation building and have the desire to excel and
become a successful professional.
Mr. Arun Kumar Sinha, I.A.S.

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 ROHTAK campus

About us
Footwear Design & Development Institute was established in 1986, under the aegis of Ministry of Commerce tech IT lab, High end Product development Centre, International Testing Centre, Comprehensive Library,
& Industry, Govt. of India with major objectives: Auditorium & Sports facilities, and In campus Hostels etc.), created across the functional domain to ensure
international standards of higher education, training & delivery for Footwear, Leather products, Retail and
• To Develop Human Resources within the country by imparting appropriate knowledge and skills to Allied Industries - 360° interventions under one umbrella.
promote the rapid growth of footwear and allied industry in the country
• To provide and develop appropriate infrastructure for the Indian footwear industry to enable it attain The Institute is awarded with prestigious certifications and accreditations such as ISO 17025 accreditation
international standards of production and by DAkkS- Germany, SATRA Technology Center- UK, ISO 9001 and ISO 14000 Certification and Bureau of
• To particularly promote the growth of export production of quality footwear and allied products from Indian Standard Certification among various others.
the country
FDDI offers Bachelor and Master degree programmes in the areas of Footwear Design & Production, Fashion
FDDI is playing a key role in imparting education, facilitating the Indian industry by bridging the skill gap Design, Retail & Fashion Merchandise and Leather Goods & Accessories Design, besides offering short term
in the areas of Footwear, Fashion, Retail and Leather Accessory & life style product, and because of its Industry specific programmes.
continuous contribution towards nation building, FDDI has been granted the status of “Institution of National
Importance” under the FDDI Act 2017. FDDI is known for nurturing high end trained specialized professionals through its programmes. The Institute
has a strong Alumni base and strong industry linkage. Almost all the leading Industries of the country are
FDDI is a premier academic and training institution dedicated to the development and growth of the Footwear associated with the Institute and have a key participation in academic matters such as Programme design,
& Product, Leather Products, Retail and Fashion Merchandise and Fashion Design sectors. FDDI has Pan curriculum upgradation, expertise lectures, as academic and governing council members etc. Due to the
India Presence with 12 state-of art campuses spread across the country. It has world class Infrastructure excellent quality of skill development, contemporary industry oriented curriculum and hands on experience
& Facilities (equipped with Smart Class Rooms, Workshops with latest machineries & equipment’s, High on state of the art machine and workshops, FDDI holds an excellent record of placements in the industry.
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 Accreditation,
Memberships & Credentials Teaching aid
The Footwear Design and Development Institute Act 2017 published in the Gazette of India on August 5, FDDI prepares the self-instructional printed material in association with Academia, R & D and Practicing
2017 confers Statutory Status on the Institute. The President of India is the ‘Visitor’ of the Institute under the personnel. The study material is developed in association with industry experts drawn from all over the
Act. The Act empowers the Institute to grant degrees, diplomas, certificates, or any other qualification and country. The print material is scrutinized by the content experts, supervised by the instructors/unit designers
to confer awards, honorary degrees or other academic distinction or titles. and edited in-house. Self-instructional study material can be provided in compact disc (CD) / any other
e-mode to encourage less use of paper.
FDDI is the first training Institute in the area of core competencies to be awarded various prestigious
certifications / accreditations from leading international organizations e.g.

• ISO 9001 (FDDI, Noida)

• ISO 14001 (FDDI, Noida)

Certificates for FDDI ITC:-

• BIS (Bureau of Indian Standards)

• ISO 17025 & SATRA

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 Details Date
Chennai campus

Launch of Admission
Prospectus / Online application for AIST 16th January 2020

Last date of Online submission of

application for AIST 15th April 2020

Availability of open window

for editing forms 16th -17th April 2020

Availability of Admit cards 30th April 2020

Entrance exam Date 24th May 2020

Merit list display on website 5th June 2020

Dates of Counselling-2020 End of June 2020

Last date of fee submission 15th July 2020

Date of reporting at the allotted campuses 1st August 2020

Important Dates
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 fursatganj campus

Academic
Programmes Offered
FDDI offers Bachelor and Master degree programmes. Most of these programmes have been developed
after an initial survey of the demand for such studies. They are launched with a view to fulfil the student’s
needs for: Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA): Duration: 3 Years (6 Semesters)

• Improvement of skills • BBA (Retail & Fashion Merchandise)

• Acquisition of professional qualification,
• Continuing educational and professional development at work place,
• Diversification of knowledge Master Degree Programmes
• Self-enrichment

Master of Design (M.Des.): Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)

Bachelor Degree Programmes
• M. Des. (Footwear Design & Production)

Bachelor of Design (B.Des.): Duration: 4 Years (8 Semesters) Master of Business Administration (MBA): Duration: 2 Years (4 Semesters)

• B. Des. (Footwear Design & Production) • MBA (Retail & Fashion Merchandise)
• B. Des. (Leather Goods & Accessories Design)
• B. Des. (Fashion Design)
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 SCHOOL OF FOOTWEAR
DESIGN & PRODUCTION
Footwear and Products Industry holds a prominent place in Indian economy in terms of employment and extending international level for consultancy support to the sector, in the niche area of Footwear
generation and exports earnings. India has a 2.6 per cent share in the global leather trade and this sector Design, Production and Management.
ranks eighth in terms of the country‘s foreign exchange earnings from the industry. With affluence of raw
materials, skilled manpower, innovative technology, and the strong presence of the allied industries, the FDDI being an “Institution of National Importance” is amongst the four Institutes in the world offering
sector has tremendous potential for growth and employment generation. Government of India has also higher education in Footwear and Product Design, Manufacturing and Management. The international
recognized this as the Priority sector under Make in India initiative and targets to enhance the turnover to linkages and tie-ups, structured blending of the technical training and the application based managerial
US $ 27 billion by 2020 (from the present turnover of US $ 12.60 billion) and employment from 3.1 million specialization in the area of Production, Marketing, Design, Merchandising and Retail Management , the
people to 6 million in next 5 years. India is today the most favorable sourcing and manufacturing base Alumni have witnessed high career opportunities in Production and Planning, Designing, Footwear Fashion/
destination for the leading countries like Italy, Germany, UK, USA, Hong Kong, France, Spain, Netherlands Styling and CAD, Marketing, Merchandising, Buying/Sourcing, Costing and Quality Management, Shop
and Belgium. Floor operations and in the back end of Footwear Retailing sector both in India and abroad.

The School of Footwear Design and Production, in existence from very inception( i.e. 1986),is dedicated for
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 B. Des.
FOOTWEAR DESIGN & PRODUCTION
M. Des.
FOOTWEAR DESIGN & PRODUCTION

AIM AIM
The aim of the program is to create high end specialized professionals for the Footwear & allied Industries This program is intended to create high end techno-management professionals who can understand the new
who can efficiently excel across the globe and serve the critical functional domains of the Industry. The dynamics of global business environment within a framework of business ethics and corporate governance
emphasis of program is on inculcating the knowledge and skill about the latest technology and modern and meet the ever growing demand of the Leather & Non Leather Footwear, Footwear Retail and allied
practices, which are relevant to the Industry and to compete in the international market. industries in a highly modernized setup.

STRUCTURE STRUCTURE
The four years program comprises of eight Semesters in which the emphasis is given on concept and skill The two-year program is focused on in-depth understanding of Footwear (Leather & Non Leather)
building in various areas of Design, Manufacturing Technology & Management and developing the overall Manufacturing, Marketing, Merchandising, Design, International Business and Maintenance. The Programme
personality. In the final year, students are offered specialization in Leather and Non-Leather Footwear encourages Research based study of the relevant area to take up higher challenges in the relevant Industry
“Production Technology, Productivity & Quality Management”, “Design & CAD.” and also extends further scope of pursuing higher education, research and innovation.

CONTENT CONTENTS
Design Foundation, Material understanding, Product knowledge, Soft Skill Development, Product Design, Besides having he Manufacturing technology, Design and in depth knowledge on Materials Design &
Fashion, Styling, Product development with the usage & exposure of high end software & equipment like Innovation the specialization are offered in the area of Fashion Footwear & Product Manufacturing and
Crispin, Coral Draw, Photoshop, CAD, Die less Cutting M/c, the intricacies involved in the manufacturing Innovation, Non-Leather Footwear & Product Manufacturing, Designing, Safety Footwear & Products and
operations like Cutting technique, Closing techniques, Component manufacturing techniques, Lasting & Ethnic Footwear Manufacturing Technology, Goods, Garments & Accessories Manufacturing Technology,
Finishing techniques etc., with the blending of management core and functional management subjects like International Business and Footwear Retailing. The relevant Management subjects such as Product Costing,
Product Costing, POM, Principles of Management, Computer Science, Lab Testing, Marketing, Finance & Testing & Quality Control with Six Sigma and Productivity Improvement Techniques, Marketing & Market
Accounting, HRM, Organization Behavior, Project Management etc. Research, Product Merchandising along with Industrial Training and Extramural Projects are the integral part
of the training program.
CAREER PROSPECTS
The Indian Corporates along with MNCs have made it possible to look forward to promising career CAREER PROSPECTS
opportunities across the globe i.e. Production & Planning, Quality, Product Development, Marketing, The two year program is designed to create techno-management professionals equipped with right skills
Merchandising, Designing, Range Building, Buying, Export Merchandising etc. The Program has a track and knowledge to serve various domains of Footwear & Products design , Manufacturing , retailing and
record of very high placement in top business houses in Footwear Industries, Buying Houses and Allied related area, globally. With the unique structured blending of the high end technical knowledge/skill and the
Industry across the globe. application based managerial specialization in the area of Production, Marketing, Design, Merchandising
and Retail Management, the School offers promising career opportunities both in India and abroad.

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 SCHOOL OF RETAIL &
FASHION MERCHANDISE
The School of Retail and Fashion Merchandise offers Master and Bachelor programs in Retail and Retail is defined as the sale of goods to the public in relatively small quantities for use or consumption
fashion Merchandise. This programs aims in inculcating the student, the capacity, the drive, and rather than for resale. It encompasses mainly at three different levels namely value, lifestyle and luxury.
the value based professional competence to address varied situations in the world of work that can FDDI offers retail course at undergraduate BBA and postgraduate MBA (Retail and Fashion Merchandise)
be transformed into added business value. This course enables the students to acquire sufficient level. The Retail academic staff at FDDI comes from accomplished backgrounds with vast experience in the
diversity of experience and understanding through learning at institutional settings elsewhere in field of education and also from industry.
India and overseas.
This judicious mixture ensures availability of practical insights, in addition to theoretical inputs. At
The Indian retail industry is not one of the fastest growing sectors in our country but also a major postgraduate level, the pedagogy is engaging students through discussions, role plays, lectures and group
employment contributor in India. Retail industry in India is expected to grow to US$ 1,200 billion by industry projects. At undergraduate level, students learn in a class lecture setup along with individual
2021 from US$ 672 billion in 2017. There are several international and domestic business enterprises projects and presentations.
who have invested in Indian retail.
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 BBA
RETAIL & FASHION MERCHANDISE RETAIL & FASHION MERCHANDISE
MBA
AIM AIM
The Course aims at providing students with signified skills and knowledge of a greater complexity in retail Focus of our Master’s program in retail management is on developing a comprehensive understanding of
trade. This programme fosters the intellectual, social and moral development of students. It aims to equip different domains in the practice of retail management. The course aims at enhancing the critical thinking,
the students with modern day state of the art retail practices directed towards day-to-day needs of retail reasoning skills, intellectual skills, particularly with regard to retail industry knowledge and practices.
organizations. This programme provides a platform for further education and training & employment.
This course aims in providing the knowledge, skills and analytical tools to enable candidates to learn
The programme emphasizes on acquiring the skills to capture market dynamics, retail planning systems, about what is needed to become a successful manager in retail by effective synchronization of the concept
supply chain management and logistics and systematic retail operational studies for overall business growth. at theoretical and practical levels. The course curriculum facilitates students in developing a holistic
Most importantly, the programme hones creativity, initiative, innovation and judgment along with intellectual understanding of the retail industry thereby giving them an advantage over the others.
insight to formulate, develop and communicate conceptual arguments rooted in a holistic perspective of the
business context. This course aims in inculcating the student, the capacity, the drive, and the value based professional
competence to address varied situations in the world of work that can be transformed into added business
To provide the necessary framework for the theoretical & practical inputs for Luxury Retailing, Store Operations, value. This course enables the students to acquire sufficient diversity of experience and understanding
Buying & Merchandising and Visual Merchandising. To prepare a strong foundation for both the front-end & through learning at institutional settings elsewhere in India and overseas.
back-end store functions of Retail Operations, Fashion Merchandising and Luxury Retailing.
Course structure
Course Structure The Course has been well designed keeping in both the learning and teaching strategy. Our learning
The programme has been well designed keeping in both the learning and teaching strategy. Our learning strategy combines contact learning with independent learning. Every module is designed with
strategy combines contact learning with independent learning. From start, the students are encouraged to identification of suitable contact hours befitting the level of curriculum at which it occurs.
become responsible for their own learning. For this purpose, every module is designed with identification of
suitable contact hours befitting the level of curriculum at which it occurs. The curriculum delivery is modular The first year focuses on developing analytical tools and knowledge that supports the rest of the curriculum.
First year programme covers basic business functions (finance, marketing, and operations); management
in design so the modules delivered at any given time of the academic year, their sequencing and completion
(research, people, and strategy); and fashion (trends, product knowledge) in which the retailers operate.
is rationalized to fit in with a desired learning logic extended through the year.
During the second year, students go through an unparalleled range of core retail specific subjects to enhance
Students will undergo extended practical workshops combined with relevant work placements. Students will
the basic retailing concepts developed in the first year. This portion of the program enables students to
be required to complete a final major project in the last term of the academic year.
integrate the functional skills learned in the first year into an understanding of the retailers as a total
enterprise. MBARFM will help broaden the student’s perspective and knowledge in the specific area. We
Course Contents substantially revise the existing subjects every two to respond to changes in the retail environment, and
The purpose of this programme is to provide students with a range of skills and knowledge suitable for students’ interests.
employment in the retail industry and also for further study in India and abroad. Course contents include
study about Retail concepts, Elements of Fashion, Fabric Study, Retail Finance, Fashion Forecasting, Course Contents
Retail Management, Product Costing, Retail Operations, Buying and Merchandising, Trend Research, This programme covers a wide range of subjects including Retail Management, Brand Management,
Retail Communication, Visual Merchandising, Store Design, International Retailing, Franchising, Mall Consumer Behaviour, Store design, Visual Merchandising, Retail Merchandising, Retail Mathematics,
Management, Supply Chain Management, Marketing Management, Human Resource Management and Product Knowledge in Footwear and Apparels, Retail Operation, Marketing, Site Selection, Retail Research,
Entrepreneurship etc. Retail Communication, Customer Relationship Management, Retail Financials, Retail Organization, Sales
Management, Supply Chain Management, IT application in retail, Retail ERP, Personality Development and
Career Prospects Communication etc.
Employment in the retail industry accounts for a large and growing proportion of the Indian workforce.
Graduates of this program find employment in the following areas: Career Prospects
After completion of program, students will have almost endless opportunities and can join the fashion
Retail Store Visual Merchandising, Retail Merchandising, Buyers, Category Manager, Retail Operations or retail industry as Retail Manager, Area Manager, Operation Manager, Management Trainee, Retail
– Area Manager, Retail Manager, Floor Manager, Department Manager, Luxury Brands – Store Manager, Merchandiser, Visual Merchandiser, Category Manager, Buyer, Department Manager, Floor Manager with
E-commerce – Business Manager, Category Manager, Merchants. various national & international brands like Uni Qlo, Reliance Brands, Shoppers Stop, Lifestyle, Pantaloons,
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 SCHOOL OF LEATHER GOODS
& ACCESSORIES DESIGN
The School of Leather Goods & Accessories Design offers Bachelor programs to impart in-depth training in technical understanding. A multidisciplinary approach and acquaintance to the industry is created through
the area of Fashion Leather Goods, Garment & Accessory Design. field trips, tannery training, Industry internship and Dissertation Projects which are fundamental part of the
curriculum.
The Leather Design Program at FDDI is exclusive in its structure and application to the Leather Fashion
and Accessories Industry. It focuses on curating Design-Techno professionals in the field of Leather The FDDI School of Leather Goods & Accessories Design is equipped with latest state-of-the-art equipment
Product, Leather Garment and Lifestyle accessories across the five campuses at Noida, Chennai, Kolkata, and machines along with the latest CAD enabled studios and classrooms. With the present infrastructure
Chandigarh and Hyderabad. The trained graduates aim at augmenting technical and production support and guidance from the Industry, the School of Leather Goods & Accessories Design surely promises to take
for manufacturers, buyers and other trade facilitators by amalgamating design concepts with material and design education to a new height in the coming years.

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 professional arena. We emphasize on the realistic and market driven inputs which the key to a successful
professional are. The modules are: Design Process & Methodology, Fashion Trends, Forecast and Analysis,

B.Des
Design Conceptualization and Range Building, Design Projects in Leather Goods, Garments & Accessory
Collection Development, CAD-2D & 3D, Leather Goods & Garment Design and Manufacturing Techniques,
Leather Goods & Garment Pattern Development and Production Techniques, Classroom and Industrial Design
Projects, Product Photography, Final Design Collection Development and Guided Industrial Internship.
LEATHER GOODS & ACCESSORIES DESIGN
Career Prospects

AIM • Start-ups
The Program is designed to develop the necessary knowledge, skills and attitude of the learners to the • Content writers • Production Head
standard required by the Industry. The contents of this program are in Global standards of Training as set • Bloggers • Quality Control
by FDDI. Learners who successfully completed the Program will be qualified to work as a leather accessory Ecommerce Production • Export Manufacturing
• Stylists
and garment design professional in various fields. • Event Planning • Domestic Brands
• E-Commerce • Private Labels
Structure
Leather Goods

• Buying House
• Designer
Projects • Retail
Supplemented with • Trend Analysts
• Division Head
Management Modules • Range Developer Design Merchandising
• Product Analyst
• Entrepreneur
• Liasion
Design Specialization • Craft Application
• Sourcing

Technical Foundation

Common Foundation Programme

Year Wise Progression of Learning

Course Contents
Design Foundation: The first year of the four years programme emphasizes on opening the horizons
of individuals towards design thinking. The two semesters’ rigorous training exposes the individuals to
varied world of fundamentals of Design and peripheral attitudes. The subjects broadly taught are Drawing,
Elements of design, Material Studies, Essentials of management, Basic Computers and Environmental
science.

Technical Foundation: During this year students understand the fundamental and the latest technical
developments which govern the growth of the Indian Fashion Leather Product Sector. The modules
include: Leather Cutting, Leather Stitching, Pattern Making, Basic Construction Techniques, Various Leather
Machines Operations, Use of Tools and Accessory in Leather Goods & Garment Manufacturing, Leather
Science, Overview of Fashion, Man-made materials &Processes, Fashion Marketing, Export Merchandising
and Tannery Training.

Specialization: This phase of the training will add the grace and glamour to the well-groomed
professionals and graduates of the Fashion Leather Accessory Design discipline. The learning amalgamation
of the design concepts and knowhow of the technology will always keep them a league ahead in the

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 SCHOOL OF
Fashion design
FDDI has emerged as one of India’s leading centres for Fashion Design, a reputation based around its FDDI-School of Fashion Design has been evolving creative talents for the ever-growing Indian Fashion
pedagogy and achievements of its graduates and the creative energy of its staff and students. Industry, We manage the demand for innovation by cultivating new opportunities and partnerships and
traversing the worlds of design, technology, and enterprise.
The school of Fashion Design at FDDI offers students a matchless introduction to the fast-paced, creative, and
energetic fashion industry. Fashion education under this program aims to nurture creativity while providing a Programmes are structured through a process of interaction and dialogue with the fashion Industry, focusing
rigorous grounding in practical and technical skills needed for career success. Our close ties with the industry on professional profiles which are of interest for companies represented by the leading trade associations
let us immerse the students in what’s happening now in this fast-changing field exposing them to the real involved in the project.
demands and practices of the fashion world preparing students for success at every level, from haute couture
to ready-to-wear to mass market.
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 B.Des
FASHION DESIGN

AIM
This programme is specifically initiated with the intent of making the students to have a global knowledge
of various fashion sectors so they are able to blend them with local cultures. It further aims to make the
students equip to enter the world of fashion by developing their own creative universe while being adaptable
to different styles, types of brand and market segments at the same time and get benefit from our large
array of networks within the industry. The programme fosters to create design professionals who understand
dynamics of global business environment and meet the ever growing demand of the Design sector.

STRUCTURE
It is a four years programme comprising of eight semesters focusing on inculcating a broad spectrum of
design concepts and skills. Further, the design attitude of the students is developed through creative problem
solving process.

CONTENT
Design Foundation
This being the first introductory module of the curriculum the emphasis is on opening the horizons of the
individuals in order to build designing and professional competency. The students are taught basic skills
in conceptualization and idea generation to support their designs. The subjects broadly taught during the
foundation year are Drawing, Elements and Principles of Design, Material Exploration, Technical Drawing,
History of Art and Design, Principles of Management and Fashion Studies.

Specialization
The Subsequent three years are devoted to promote the Technical expertise and Design excellence,
introducing pupils to various Techno commercial aspects of the fashion industry and developing skills in the
technical areas of garment manufacturing like Pattern Making, Garment Construction, Software Training in
CAD etc. With our close associations to the industry the curriculum is designed to nurture creativity while CAREER PROSPECTS
providing a rigorous grounding in the practical and technical skills needed for career success, exposing the The onset of the International fashion market in India has given an impetus to the fashion industry which
pupils to the real demands and practices of the fashion domain. has emerged as the booming industry and a career as a fashion designer is like a pot of gold. It is estimated
that plentiful employment opportunities will be created in the field of fashion technology in recent future,
The students get intensive training pertaining to design innovation, stitching, styling and organizing fashion because of this wide reach of fashion industry. This makes fashion industry the dream destination of many
shows. The students get ample opportunities to work backstage with eminent designers learning the entire young women and men who aspire for glamorous and creative self-sustaining jobs.
look and feel required for professional models for the ramp shows. One of the prime aspects of the curriculum
is craft documentation where in the students travel to different part of the country and stay there with the Fashion designing is one of the most lucrative, appealing, glamorous and exciting career options in today's
craftsmen, to understand and learn our native crafts and embroideries. They also visit factories, printing and world. If you have a penchant for creativity, style and originality, a career in fashion designing is the one
textile mills, and designer showrooms to enhance classroom studies. tailor made for you.

We nurture the next generation of Fashion Designers, Fashion Stylists, Make-up Artists, Fashion Photographers, As a professional fashion designer you can also work as:
Fashion Journalists and Fashion Event Managers. We give them the skills they need and provide them with
unique insights into the workings of this ever-changing industry. • Costume Designer • Fashion Consultant • Personal Stylist
• Technical Designer • Graphic Designer • Fashion Coordinator
• Fashion Journalist • Freelance Designer • Fashion Merchandiser
• Visual Merchandiser • Quality controller
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3 KOLKATA 75 100 75 250 3 KOLKATA 7 10 7 24
4 FURSATGANJ 100 100 200 4 FURSATGANJ 10 10 20
5 ROHTAK 100 100 200 5 ROHTAK 10 10 20
6 HYDERABAD 75 60 60 75 75 345 6 HYDERABAD 7 6 6 7 7 33
7 JODHPUR 75 100 175 7 JODHPUR 7 10 17
8 CHANDIGARH 75 60 60 60 75 330 8 CHANDIGARH 7 6 6 6 7 32
9 CHHINDWARA 60 60 120 9 CHHINDWARA 6 6 12
10 ANKLESHWAR 75 75 150 10 ANKLESHWAR 7 7 14
11 GUNA 60 60 120 11 GUNA 6 6 12
12 PATNA 60 100 100 60 320 12 PATNA 6 10 10 6 32
TOTAL 905 150 300 300 385 930 2970 TOTAL 87 14 30 30 37 90 288

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 FEE STRUCTURE
FOR THE ACADEMIC SESSION 2020-21

A. Fee structure for Undergraduate Students (for new students admitted during the year 2020-21) HOSTEL FEE [EXCUDING MESS]

For FDDI Noida campus and FDDI Hyderabad campus

Noida & Hyderabad Campus Rs. 24,000/-
(Per Semester)
Academic Fee Semester Wise For Non-NRI Category (In Rupees)

2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24

Sem 1 Sem 2 Sem 3 Sem 4 Sem 5 Sem 6 Sem 7 Sem 8

Tuition Fee (Non Refundable) Rs. 80,000/- Rs. 80,000/- Rs. 88,000/- Rs. 88,000/- Rs. 96,800/- Rs. 96,800/- Rs. 1,06,500/- Rs. 1,06,500/-

Library Fee (Non Refundable) Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/-

Mediclaim (Non Refundable) Rs. 800/- - Rs. 900/- - Rs. 1,000/- - Rs. 1,100/- -

Student Development Fee Rs. 3,000/- - Rs. 3,300/- - Rs. 3,700/- - Rs. 4,100/- -

Exam Fee Rs. 2,000/- Rs. 2000/- Rs. 2000/- Rs. 2,000/- Rs. 2,000/- Rs. 2,000/- Rs. 2,000/- Rs. 2,000/-

One-time Fee

Registration Fee (Non Refundable) Rs. 10,000/-

Security Deposit (Refundable) Rs. 10,000/-

Total Rs. 1,10,800/- Rs. 87,000/- Rs. 99,200/- Rs. 95,000/- Rs. 1,08,500/- Rs. 1,03,800/- Rs. 1,18,700/- Rs. 1,13,500/-

Note – NRI/Industry sponsored candidates are required to pay twice the tuition fee 3. For students admitted to three years bachelor’s course, the fee has to be paid only for three years i.e.
in case of Noida campus and Hyderabad campus but other components of FEE will 2020-21, 2021 – 22 & 2022-23
remain the same 4. Mess Fee varies from campus to campus.
5. Mess Facility will be compulsory for all hostellers. Mess fee has to be paid separately in the beginning
1. Refundable security for hostellers is Rs. 5000/- (one time) which is to be paid with first semester fee.
of each semester.
2. FDDI reserves the right to revise the above mentioned fee for any academic year.
6. Hostel fees once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances.
34 7. Mess fee will be refundable at the time of withdrawal which shall be calculated on monthly basis. 35
 FEE STRUCTURE
FOR THE ACADEMIC SESSION 2020-21

B. FEE Structure for Undergraduate students (for new students admitted during the year 2020-21) HOSTEL FEE [EXCUDING MESS]

For FDDI other campuses (Chandigarh/ Rohtak/ Jodhpur/ Ankleshwar/ Fursatganj/ Patna/ Guna/ (Chandigarh/ Rohtak/ Jodhpur/ Ankleshwar/Fursatganj/
Kolkata/ Chhindwara/ Chennai) Patna/ Guna/ Kolkata/ Chhindwara/Chennai) Rs. 18,000/-
(Per Semester)
Academic Fee Semester Wise For Non-NRI Category (In Rupees)

2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24

Sem 1 Sem 2 Sem 3 Sem 4 Sem 5 Sem 6 Sem 7 Sem 8

Tuition Fee (Non Refundable) Rs. 57,000/- Rs. 57,000/- Rs. 62,700/- Rs. 62,700/- Rs. 69,000/- Rs. 69,000/- Rs. 75,900/- Rs. 75,900/-

Library Fee (Non Refundable) Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/-

Mediclaim (Non Refundable) Rs. 800/- - Rs. 900/- - Rs. 1,000/- - Rs. 1,100/- -

Student Development Fee Rs. 3,000/- - Rs. 3,300/- - Rs. 3,700/- - Rs. 4,100/- -

Exam Fee Rs. 2,000/- Rs. 2000/- Rs. 2000/- Rs. 2,000/- Rs. 2,000/- Rs. 2000/- Rs. 2,000/- Rs. 2000/-

One-time Fee

Registration Fee (Non Refundable) Rs. 10,000/-

Security Deposit (Refundable) Rs. 10,000/-

Total Rs. 87,800/- Rs. 64,000/- Rs. 73,900/- Rs. 69,700/- Rs. 80,700/- Rs. 76,000/- Rs. 88,100/- Rs. 82,900/-

Note – NRI/Industry sponsored candidates are required to pay 50% extra tuition fee 4. Mess Fee varies from campus to campus.
for other campuses mentioned above but other components of FEE will remain the 5. Mess Facility will be compulsory for all hostellers. Mess fee has to be paid separately in the beginning of each
same semester.
1. Refundable security for hostellers is Rs. 5000/- (one time) which is to be paid with first semester fee. 6. Hostel fees once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances.
2. FDDI reserves the right to revise the above mentioned fee for any academic year. 7. Mess fee will be refundable at the time of withdrawal which shall be calculated on monthly basis.
3. For students admitted to three years bachelor’s course, the fee has to be paid only for three years i.e.
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 FEE STRUCTURE
FOR THE ACADEMIC SESSION 2020-21

C. FEE Structure for Postgraduate students (for new students admitted during the year 2020-21) D. FEE Structure for Postgraduate students (for new students admitted during the year 2020-21)

For FDDI Noida campus and Hyderabad campus For FDDI Chennai/ Chandigarh /Patna Campus

Academic Fee Semester Wise For Non-NRI Category (In Rupees) Academic Fee Semester Wise For Non-NRI Category (In Rupees)

2020-21 2021-22 2020-21 2021-22

Sem 1 Sem 2 Sem 3 Sem 4 Sem 1 Sem 2 Sem 3 Sem 4

Tuition Fee (Non Refundable) Rs. 1,10,000/- Rs. 1,10,000 Rs. 1,21,000 Rs -1,21,000 Tuition Fee (Non Refundable) Rs. 90,000/- Rs. 90,000/- Rs. 99,000/- Rs. 99,000/-

Library Fee (Non Refundable) Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000 Rs. 5,000/- Rs -5,000 Library Fee (Non Refundable) Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/- Rs. 5,000/-

Mediclaim (Non Refundable) Rs. 800/- - Rs. 900/- - Mediclaim (Non Refundable) Rs. 800/- - Rs. 900/- -

Student Development Fee Rs. 3,000/- - Rs. 3,300/- - Student Development Fee Rs. 3,000/- - Rs. 3,300/- -

Exam Fee Rs. 2,000/- Rs. 2,000 Rs. 2000/- Rs. 2,000 Exam Fee Rs. 2,000/- Rs. 2000/- Rs. 2,000/- Rs. 2,000/-

One-time Fee One-time Fee

Registration Fee (Non Refundable) Rs. 10,000/- Registration Fee (Non Refundable) Rs. 10,000/-

Security Deposit (Refundable) Rs. 10,000/- Security Deposit (Refundable) Rs. 10,000/-

Total Rs. 1,40,800/- Rs. 1,17,000 Rs. 1,32,200/- Rs. 1,28,000 Total Rs. 1,20,800/- Rs. 97,000/- Rs. 1,10,200/- Rs. 1,06,000/-

Note – NRI/Industry sponsored candidates are required to pay twice the tuition fee in case Note – NRI/Industry sponsored candidates are required to pay 50% extra tuition fee but
of Noida campus and Hyderabad campus but other components of FEE will remain the same other components of FEE will remain the same

HOSTEL FEE [EXCUDING MESS] HOSTEL FEE [EXCUDING MESS]

Noida & Hyderabad Campus (Per Semester) Rs. 24,000/- Chennai/Chandigarh/Patna Campus (Per Semester) Rs. 18,000/-

1. Refundable security for hostellers is Rs. 5000/- (one time) which is to be paid with first semester fee. 1. Refundable security for hostellers is Rs. 5000/- (one time) which is to be paid with first semester fee.
2. FDDI reserves the right to revise the above mentioned fee for any academic year. 2. FDDI reserves the right to revise the above mentioned fee for any academic year.
3. Mess Fee varies from campus to campus. 3. Mess Fee varies from campus to campus.
4. Mess Facility will be compulsory for all hostellers. Mess fee has to be paid separately in the beginning 4. Mess Facility will be compulsory for all hostellers. Mess fee has to be paid separately in the beginning
of each semester. of each semester.
5. Hostel fees once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances. 5. Hostel fees once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances.
6. Mess fee will be refundable at the time of withdrawal which shall be calculated on monthly basis. 6. Mess fee will be refundable at the time of withdrawal which shall be calculated on monthly basis.
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 kOLKATA campus

Eligibility Criteria
& Age Limit
FOR THE ACADEMIC SESSION 2020-21

1. Eligibility for admission to Bachelor Degree Programmes (B.Des. / BBA) 2. Eligibility for admission to Master Degree programmes
A. A candidate who has passed, - A. Master of Design (M. Des.) in Footwear Design & Production:
a) 10+2, in any stream, from any recognized Board; or A Bachelor’s Degree in Footwear/Leather Goods/Design/ Fashion/Fine arts/ Architecture/ Engineering/
b) any School or Board or University examination in India or in foreign country recognized by the Production / Technology
Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2 system; or B. Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Retail & Fashion Merchandise):
c) School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects; or A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline.
d) All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) approved three –years full time Diploma after
Class X offered by Board of Technical Education of any state or Union territory; C. A candidate who has appeared in any examination for any of the degree referred to under
clause (A) & clause (B) and whose result has not been declared at the time of admission, shall be
B. A candidate who has appeared for any examination under clause (A), and whose result has not eligible to apply for admission to the Master’s Programmes and such candidate, if selected, shall be
been declared at the time of admission, shall be eligible to apply for admission to the Bachelor’s Programmes granted provisional admission and shall be required to submit the result of the requisite examination
and such candidate, if selected, shall be granted provisional admission and shall be required to submit the on or before the 30th day of September 2020 to the Admission In Charge where the admission
result of the requisite examination on or before the 30th day of September 2020 to the Admission In Charge has been granted, failing which the candidate’s admission may be cancelled and entire fee will be
where the admission has been granted, failing which the candidate’s admission may be cancelled and entire forfeited. Such candidates have to produce proof of having appeared for the final examination during
fee will be forfeited. Such candidates have to produce proof of having appeared for the examination during the Counseling process of FDDI programmes.
the Counseling process of FDDI programmes.
Age Limit for Master Degree programmes (MBA/ M.Des.): No Age limit
The age limit for the Bachelor’s programme shall be 25 years as on the 1st July 2020.
Communication Standards:
The candidates are expected to possess good communication skills in English. It is recommended that the
candidates should have good command in written and spoken English language as the same may help the
candidates to improve their performance in the entrance test and interviews for on-board placement which
40 are conducted in English only, in comprehending the programme taught and also getting placements. 41
 ADMISSION GUIDELINES
PROCEDURE FOR ADMISSION THROUGH COUNSELING How to Apply?
HOW TO FILL THE ONLINE APPLICATION FORM

1) Candidates are required to apply online through website:

https://applyadmission.net/fddi2020
They can access this website also through the ‘Admission 2020
- Apply now!’ banner on the homepage of official website of
FDDI (http://www.fddiindia.com)
2) Entries in the application form shall be required to be filled
only in English.

SUBMISSION OF APPLICATION FORM

Step By Step guidelines for applying online may be referred for
the purpose. The prospectus is available at FDDI website www.
fddiindia.com free of cost. The application fee of Rs. 500/- has to be
paid through online payment gateway only. Candidates have to pay
this amount for Bachelor / Master Programme he / she applies for.

Mode of Payment of application fee: Credit Cards/Debit

Cards

Payments of application fee (Rs. 500/-) can be made through credit cards/
debit cards. The bank and/or transaction charges on the application fee
will be borne by the candidate.

Candidates are advised to apply on or before 15th April 2020.

FOR ADMISSIONS 2020, CANDIDATES ARE REQUIRED Candidates are advised to keep a printout/photocopy of
TO SUBMIT ONLINE APPLICATION FOR ALL INDIA Application Form for further reference along with proof
jODHPUR campus of payment.
SELECTION TEST (AIST) 2020.

• Admissions will be made strictly on merit basis (Rank-wise) and counseling WINDOW TO EDIT/ UPDATE APPLICATION FORM
• The programme & campus will be awarded to the candidates on the basis of their rank and preference.
Prior to making the payment candidate can edit/amend the information in the online application. Once the
• Successful candidates will be called for the counseling in order of their rank based on aggregate payment has been made by the candidate he/she will not be allowed to change/modify any information by
score in All India Selection Test (AIST) 2020. the system. However, candidates will be given an opportunity to review and correct their personal
• For Postgraduate programmes, the candidates who have opted for both M.Des. & MBA programmes information (changing the City of Examination is not permitted) in the application form from 16th
shall be offered separate ranks in both the programmes. April 2020 till 17th April 2020.
• Students will be called in the counseling in excess of the seats, therefore, there are possibilities that
Application fee already paid will not be refunded in case the application is found not eligible for admissions
all the seats will be filled as per merit. Institute does not take any responsibility for any inconvenience
to FDDI after editing / updating of the application form.
caused to parents/candidates due to closure of the counseling prior to their turn.
• A candidate who is allotted a seat will be required to pay an amount of Rs. 25,000/- at the It is the sole responsibility of the candidate to provide correct information during the application process.
time of counseling /admission to reserve the seat. This includes Rs. 10,000/- (Non Refundable) At any stage if it is found that the information provided by the candidate is not true, FDDI has the right to
as Registration Fee + Rs 15,000/- as Advance Fee to be adjusted against the balance fee. cancel his/her candidature. Any direct or indirect attempt to influence the management and employees of
• The candidates will be given 10 working days from the date of reserving his seat to deposit the institute will lead to automatic disqualification of the candidate.
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the balance fee.
 After closing the window to edit the application form, the information filled up in the application form will not
be changed at any stage. Therefore, candidates/guardians are advised to fill-up the application form with STEP BY STEP PROCESS TO FILL ONLINE
due diligence.
APPLICATION FORM

STEP 1: New Candidate to Create Log In (New Log In)

• New Candidate to visit the website: https://applyadmission.net/fddi2020 and click : Fresh

chandigarh campus Candidate to create Log In (New Log In)
• Fill the details to register for any programme. You must have a valid email ID for applying online.
• Press the button “Submit”. Once the information filled here will not be changed.
• The confirmation for the registration will also be sent on your email entered.

Note: Kindly note the Email-ID and Date of birth as filled by you will be used to login to the website to fill
the online application form.

STEP 1: Essential STEP 2:

New Candidate to documents Already Logged In candidate to complete the
Create Log In to be made process of filling online application form (Log In to
(New Log In) ready your account)

Action 1: Fill application form

Action 2: Upload Photo and Signature images
Action 3: Make Payment
Action 4: Print Application

Essential Documents to be made ready STEP 3:

Check the
Before starting to fill up the on-line application, status of your
keep ready with you the following details application
/ documents / Information Fill the details to
register for any programme. You must have a
valid email ID for applying online.

1. Valid Email ID (the email should be valid for at

least 1 year) STEP 4:
2. Personal and Educational qualification details Download the admit
3. Caste / Tribe/ Class certificate (for SC / ST/ OBC card
candidate)
4. Disability Certificate for Persons with Disabilities.
5. EWS Certificate if eligible.Image of scanned
photograph in jpg / jpeg format and size should
not exceed 50 KB
6. Image of scanned signature in jpg / jpeg format
and size should not exceed 50 KB
7. Debit / Credit Card details for making online
44 payment against the Application Fee. 45
 STEP 2: Already Logged In candidate log in to complete the process of filling online • 2. Prior to making the payment, candidate can edit / amend the information in the online. Once
application form (Log In to your account) the payment has been made through Debit/Credit Card or Demand Draft; you will not be
allowed to change/modify any information by the system. However, candidates will be given an
• Already Logged In Candidate to visit the website : https://applyadmission.net/fddi2020 and login opportunity to review and correct their personal information (changing the City of Examination is not
by clicking Already Logged In Candidate (CLICK HERE) to Complete Process permitted) in the application form from 16th April 2020 onwards till 17th April 2020 (16:00 Hrs.).
• On clicking Already Logged In Candidate (CLICK HERE) to Complete Process (Log In to your account)
page will appear which will have buttons indication 4 actions which are to be completed for submission of online Action 4 : Print Application
application form:
√ Action1 : Fill Application • Candidate can view the submitted form by clicking the button “Action 4: Print Application” and can take
√ Action 2 : Uploading image (Photograph and Signature) print out of the same for their record.
√ Action 3 : Make Payment
√ Action 4 : Print Application On correctly following the above steps, you would have completed the application process.

Action 1: Fill Application (Click on the button to fill application form) STEP 3: Verify the status of your submitted Application Form

STEP 4: Download (Print) the Admit Card

• Fill the details on the online application form. Since your eligibility will be screened based on the information
furnished by you, you are required to exercise sufficient care to correctly furnish the details of your Qualification,
etc. • On the basis of information given in the FDDI Application Form, Admit Card of provisionally eligible
• While filling the application form online, please save the information by clicking the button “SAVE”. candidates will be available for download from website: https://applyadmission.net/fddi2020 from
• In case you wish to edit any information you can do that by log in again using Email-ID and Date of birth and 30th April 2020 (1300 hrs) onwards.
after editing the information, make sure to save the information by clicking the button “SAVE”. • Download Admit Card – On the due date for Admit Card, re-login to the website: https://applyadmission.
net/fddi2020 A link for downloading Admit Card for written test, containing the details of the
centre/venue for the examination, etc., will be available.
Action 2 : Uploading images
• Print Admit Card - Take a printout of the admit card. Candidates will not be allowed to enter the Written
Test Venue without a valid Admit Card.
• Upload Photograph - Photograph must be a recent passport size colour picture. Make sure that the picture is
in colour, taken against a light-coloured, preferably white background, and has no harsh shadows. If you wear
glasses make sure that there are no reflections and your eyes can be clearly seen. Also, ensure that both ears NOTE: The admit card for written test will NOT be sent by post or email. Candidates are
are visible in the picture. Caps, hats and dark glasses are not acceptable. Religious headwear is allowed but it advised to regularly check FDDI website for updates.
must not cover your face. The image should only be in .jpg or .jpeg format. Size of file should be not be more
than 50 kb.

Details Date
• Upload Signature - Sign on white paper with Black ink pen and scan it. Please scan the signature area only
and not the entire page and ensure that the size of the scanned image is not more than 50 kb. Please note that Launch of Admission Prospectus / Online 16th January 2020
application for AIST
this signature would appear on the Admit Card, and if it does not match the signature on the answer sheet at
the time of the written test and at the time of Interview, the candidature will be cancelled. The image should Last date of Online submission of application 15th April 2020
only be in .jpg or .jpeg format. Size of file should not be more than 50 kb for AIST

Availability of open window for editing forms 16th -17th April 2020
Action 3 : Make Payment Availability of Admit cards 30th April 2020

Entrance exam Date 24th May 2020

• Payment through Debit Card / Credit Card: Keep the Debit Card / Credit Card Details handy.
Merit list display on website 5th June 2020
• In case you wish to change the category, click button “Home” and then click button “Action 1: Fill Application”
so that the application form will be opened. After editing the information, make sure to save the information Dates of Counselling-2020 End of June 2020
by clicking the button “SAVE”. Now click button “Home” and then click button “Action 3: Make Payment” and
Last date of fee submission 15th July 2020
proceed for the payment.
• NOTE: 1. Once the payment has been made through Debit/Credit Card; you will not be allowed to change/ Date of reporting at the allotted campuses 1st August 2020
modify any information.
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 PATNA campus

GUIDELINES
FOR ENTRANCE TEST

The Examination Process (For All Programmes) The Written Examination (For All Programmes)
All eligible candidates would have to go through an examination process (Paper Based Test). The process for Based on their choice of city, all eligible candidates will have to appear for the written entrance examination
Bachelor & Master programmes is separately listed below: at the Examination Centres opted by them. The written entrance examination is designed to test the
knowledge, skill and aptitude of the candidates for the programme opted.

BACHELOR DEGREE PROGRAMMES (B.Des. / BBA) MASTER DEGREE PROGRAMMES (M.Des. / MBA)
No. Of Marks per Max. No. Of Marks per Max.
Section Description Sub-Component Section Description
Marks question Marks Marks question Marks
Quantitative Quantitative
Section A Aptitude
25 2 50 Section A 25 2 50
Aptitude
Comprehension 10 2 20
Section B Verbal Ability Section B English Comprehension & Analytical Ability 50 1 50
Grammar, Usage, etc 30 1 30

Section C General Awareness 50 1 50

Section C General Knowledge & Current Affairs 50 1 50
Business 15 2 30
Section D
Aptitude Test 20 1 20 Section D Management Aptitude Test 50 1 50

Total 150 200

Total 175 200

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 LIST OF EXAMINATION
CENTRES chhindwara campus
A Paper Based Test (PBT) for all Undergraduate (UG) and Postgraduate (PG) Programmes will be conducted
on 24th May 2020 at 31 cities.

The candidate may select only ONE city for the examination. No request for change in examination center
will be entertained at any stage.

S.No. List of Examination Cities S.No. List of Examination Cities

1. Ankleshwar (FDDI Campus) 17. Jaipur

2. Agra 18. Jodhpur (FDDI Campus)
3. Ahmedabad 19. Jamshedpur
4. Bengaluru 20. Kochi
5. Bhopal 21. Kolkata
6. Chandigarh (FDDI Campus) 22. Kanpur
7. Chhindwara (FDDI Campus) 23. Lucknow
8. Chennai (FDDI Campus) 24. Noida (FDDI Campus)
9. Chennai 25. Pune
10. Dehradun 26. Patna (FDDI Campus)
11. Delhi 27. Ranchi
12. Fursatganj (FDDI Campus) 28. Raipur
13. Guna (FDDI Campus) 29. Rohtak (FDDI Campus)
14. Gwalior 30. Vishakhapatnam
15. Hyderabad (FDDI Campus) 31. Mumbai
16. Indore

Note: Please note that FDDI reserves the right to cancel any of the Examination Centres mentioned above.
In such a case, an alternate centre, which is locationally and administratively convenient, will be allotted.
Candidates may e-mail: admission@fddiindia.com for related queries.
ADMIT CARDS
Entry to the Examination Centre will be allowed with admit cards only.

On the basis of information given in the FDDI Application Forms, Admit Cards of provisionally eligible
candidates will be available for download from www.fddiindia.com or https://admission.net/fddi2020 from
30th April 2020 onwards. Candidates are advised to regularly check FDDI website for updates.

Note: Admit Cards and Results for AIST 2020 will be available on FDDI’s website only. No separate
communication will be sent by post.

EXAMINATION CENTRE
Candidates should reach the examination centre at least 90 minutes before the commencement of the
examination. Mobiles and other infotech gadgets are not allowed inside the Examination Centre. Candidates
found with mobile or other InfoTech gadgets will be asked to leave the examination centre and shall
50 be disqualified. 51
 Ankleshwar campus

ELIGIBILITY OF CANDIDATES
WITH VALID MAT SCORE FOR ADMISSION IN MBA PROGRAMME
ADMISSION UNDER SPONSORSHIP

All eligible candidates with valid MAT score are allowed for participating in Admission process for MBA Industry Sponsored candidate applying for admission into Bachelor & Master programmes have to fill the registration
programmes for the academic session 2020-21. form available at the Institute website. Candidates applying in the sponsored category must submit a sponsorship
certificate issued on the company letter head duly signed & stamped by the authorized person as per the format
The criteria for processing MAT score against the FDDI AIST Rank are as follows: given below.

“The aggregate percentile of MAT examination may be equated at par with FDDI percentile. Marks
corresponding to the nearest percentile of the candidate who appeared in the FDDI AIST may be
allotted and the candidate having percentile in MAT examinations may positioned just below such SPECIMEN OF SPONSORSHIP CERTIFICATE
candidate”.
To,
Students having valid MAT score are needed to apply online for admission 2020. However they may be given The Managing Director,
exemption from appearing in AIST 2020. In case they appear for AIST examination 2020, the rank for such Footwear Design & Development Institute,
candidates shall be determined on the basis of candidate’s performance in AIST 2020. NOIDA - 201301

Dear Sir,

ADMISSION
We are sponsoring Mr. / Ms. ..............................................…........... for ..............................
................... programme scheduled to commence from 1st August 2020.

We also undertake to employ Mr. / Ms. ……........................………… after the programme

UNDER SPONSORSHIP / NRI CATEGORY is completed.

> We agree to pay twice of the tuition fee. (For Noida & Hyderabad Campus)
Over and above the regular seats, 10% seats are reserved in each programme for NRI / Industry-Sponsored > We agree to pay 50% extra of the tuition fee. (For all other Campuses)
candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria. The Candidate shall be interviewed and the selection * select the applicable option
shall be done on merit basis. NRI/ Industry sponsored candidates are required to pay twice the tuition fee
in case of Noida campus & Hyderabad campus and 50% extra tuition fee for other campuses in addition to
the other components of the fee. Office Seal Signature
52 Candidates may apply for admission under Industry Sponsored / NRI category on or after 25th June 2020. 53
 CRITERIA FOR
NRI / FOREIGN STUDENTS
RESERVATION
FOR SC/ST, OBC, EWS & DIFFERENTLY ABLED CANDIDATES

Overseas Candidates:- • Institute reserves 15% seats for Scheduled Caste (SC) and 7.5% seats for Scheduled Tribe (ST) and
Overseas candidate applying for admission into Bachelor & Master programmes have to fill the registration 27% seats for OBC (Non Creamy) candidates respectively in each programme for regular seats.
form available at the Institute website. Such students may attend interview process online. • 3% seats are reserved for differently abled candidates in each programme for regular seats as per
PERSON OF INDIAN ORIGIN (PIO) the Persons with Disability Act 1995. Such candidates should submit the disability certificate issued by
medical board notified by State / Central authority certifying their disability as 40% or more.
A person of Indian origin possessing foreign citizenship (except that of Pakistan and Bangladesh) without
‘NRI’ status, who holds a foreign passport at the time of application, consideration for admission and during • 10% seats are reserved for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) as per MHRD office memorandum
the period of his/her study, he/she or anyone/both of his/her parents or anyone/both of his/her grandparents number 12-4/2019-UI dt. 17/01/2019. (As per MHRD office memorandum number 12-4/2019-UI dt.
is (or was)/are (or were) citizen(s) of India by virtue of the provisions of the Constitution of India or Sec. 2(b) 17/01/2019 regarding Reservation for Economically Weaker Section (EWS), candidates who are not covered
of Citizenship Act, 1955 (Act No. 57 of 1955). under the scheme of reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs and whose family has gross annual income below
Rs. 8 lakh (Rupees eight lakh only) are to be identified as EWSs for benefit of seat reservation in FDDI
NON RESIDENT INDIAN (NRI) Admissions 2020.)
NRI is a candidate who is a child/ ward of the person who has NRI status as defined under section 6 of the • Candidate applying under OBC quota has to satisfy the caste and creamy layer requirement details.
Income Tax Act 1961. Also, an individual is defined as Non-Resident when he/she is 'not a resident' of India National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) websites may be seen for reference :
or who is 'not ordinarily a resident' of India. A person is treated as 'not ordinarily resident' when any of the
following conditions is satisfied: (a) http://www.ncbc.nic.in/backward-classes/index.html

If he/she has not been a resident of India for nine out of ten preceding years (b) http://www.ncbc.nic.in/html/creamylayer.html

Or; • Candidate applying under this OBC quota are to produce a Caste Certificate issued not before April
01, 2020 from the Competent Authority of the respective States/ Union Territories certifying that they don’t
If he/she has not ordinarily been in India for a period of 730 days or more during the preceding seven years. belong to the creamy layer. Failure to produce an appropriate certificate shall make the candidate ineligible.
Only a person who is a NRI himself/herself may seek admission and no other candidate without NRI status • The caste which is mentioned in the OBC document should find its mention in the central list of OBC
would be eligible. Admission under this category shall be made on the basis of merit. If any or all seats from available at the below mentioned links :
the NRI quota remain unfilled, the resulting vacancy shall be filled on merit of the applicants for admission.
http://ncbc.nic.in/backward-classes/index.html
10% seats are reserved in each programme for NRI / Industry-Sponsored will be offered only to the candidates
meeting the above mentioned criteria on the merit basis of their performance in the scheduled interview. The • FDDI reserves the right to change the campus and / or programme of a student if the enrolment for
vacant seats under NRI / Industry-Sponsored category will not be offered to any regular candidate. that specific program at the campus is less than 20 students. Subsequently student will be required to pay
fee and other charges as applicable for that specific campus and / or programme.
Note: Based on the information provided by the candidate in the application form while applying
online, the candidate will be provisionally allowed to appear for the FDDI AIST 2020 Entrance
Examination. It will be the responsibility of the candidate to provide valid certificates at the time
of admission.
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 CORPORATE & PUBLIC
RELATION (PLACEMENT CELL)
alumni
FDDI is globally recognized for Footwear Design & Production, Fashion, Retail and Leather Goods. The Some of our distinguished Alumni…
Institute’s rigorous training programmes focus on content, knowledge creation, creativity, innovation,
leadership, teamwork and has a record of high placement for all its graduates. FDDI has always enjoyed S.No. Name of Alumni Designation Organization
special preference for Indian as well as foreign employers on account of its excellent performance sustained
over a long period of time and its strong brand image. 1 Aarush Mehta MD Chemico- Processing
2 Aamir Jamal Sr Manager Eicher, Good Earth
The Corporate Relation & Placement Department plays a key role in counselling and guiding the students 3 Akash Sehgal Vice President Lifestyle (Landmark)
of the Institute for their successful career. It is a crucial interface for the students between the stage of 4 Ankur Rastogi VP- Sourcing Bata
completion of academic programme of studies and entry into the professional world. The department also
5 Anurag Pandey COO Footwear Arvind Fashion Ltd
coordinates various activities related to the placement of the students along with the Industry Internship.
Reputed National and Multinational companies visit FDDI for campus interviews every year. The benefits of 6 Anurag Yadav Head - R&D, Accessories H&M
this assistance are reflected in the preparation of FDDI students who are able to secure esteemed positions 7 Bharat Mahajan Business Head Wildcraft
in the industry. 8 Deepak Chhabra MD Tupperware
9 Deepak Phull Manager Footwear Business Tata International Ltd.
The placement service operates year round to facilitate contacts between companies and students. The 10 Dhruv Jaitley Designer Rimple & Harpreet Narula
teams, other activities include career counseling by trained professionals, organizing interview skills, 11 Joel Pawar Brand Head Al Futtaim, Dubai
workshops and development of effective resumes, holding seminars & events and updation of pedagogy
12 Ketan Sharma Dy. Manager Royal Enfield
through market research. So far FDDI has been able to achieve a very high placement record. The Institute
will ensure that the equal opportunity is provided for final placement to all the students graduating from all 13 Kiran Joshi Director- Global Operations Payntr Shoes, London
FDDI campuses. 14 Lokesh Mishra COO- SEVEN by MS Dhoni Rhiti Sports
15 Madhuri Mamgain Kopikkar CEO & Creative Head Massif by me & Yashraj films
MAJOR EMPLOYERS 16 Manorma Wadhwa Creative Head Adidas, Indonesia
List of some of the major companies who have employed our students is given below: 17 Md. Tajul Murad Sr. Production Manager VF Asia Ltd, Bangladesh
18 Md.H.Zamal Ansari Proprietor Shaz J Creations
Adidas | April Sourcing Buying House | Abraham & Thakore | Action | Apparel Group- Dubai | AVT |
Bata India Ltd. | Baer | Bullion Bats- Australia | Carlton London | Clarks | Da-Milano | Euro Footwear | 19 Misha Singh Product Manager-Accessories Benetton
Farida Group |FabIndia | Ferns & Petals | FrancoLeone | Future Group | Gaurav Gupta | Genesis Luxury | 20 Naveen Vij General Manager, Landmark Group
Globus | H&M | Hi-Design | Iconic |Impulse | Impactiva | ITC Wills Lifestyle | Jabong | Jumbo Electronics (Footwear & Accessories)
| Khadims | Landmark | Liberty | Lifestyle | Li & Fung | Louis Vuitton | M&B | Madura Garments | Marks 21 Neha VM Head Giovanni
& Spencers | Max Lifestyle | Mirza International | Puma | Pepperfry |Rajesh Pratap | Raisons | Reebok | Creative Director & Founder
22 Niharika Gupta Notebook
Relaxo | Reliance Brands LTD | Reliance Retail Ltd | Rohit Bal | Sabyasachi | Samarth Lifestyle | Saroj Intl.
23 Nikhil Dua Director Relaxo Footwear Limited.
| |Skechers | SSIPL | Snapdeal | Strutts |Superhouse | Tangerine Designs |Tata International | Tommy
56 Hilfiger | Treebo | Uniqlo| Vishal Mega Mart | VKC | Westside | Wilhelms | Woodland | Zara | 24 Nilesh GM-Buying & Merchandising Clarks
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FDDI Campuses
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 Student helpdesk
FDDI CAMPUSSES

FDDI CHENNAI FDDI CHHINDWARA

Contact Timing: 9:30 AM TO 5:30 PM (Weekdays) Contact Timing: 9:30 AM TO 5:30 PM (Weekdays)
PLOT NO. – E-1, SIPCOT INDUSTRIAL PARK, NAGPUR ROAD, IMLIKHERA CHOWK,
IRRUNGATTUKOTTAI, KANCHEEPURAM - 602117 CHHINDWARA, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA 480001
FDDI, NOIDA FDDI, KOLKATA
TAMIL NADU, INDIA MOB: 9009986969, 9479976601
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MOB: 8939289730
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NAGAR,PIN-201301, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA DISTRICT SOUTH24-PARGANAS, PIN-743502 LANDLINE: 04449049627
LANDLINE: 0120-4500203/214/152, WEST BENGAL, INDIA
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FDDI PATNA FDDI GUNA

FDDI FURSATGANJ (NEAR LUCKNOW) FDDI JODHPUR Contact Timing: 9:30 AM TO 5:30 PM (Weekdays) Contact Timing: 9:30 AM TO 5:30 PM (Weekdays)
Contact Timing: 9:30 AM TO 5:30 PM (Weekdays) Contact Timing: 9:30 AM TO 5:30 PM (Weekdays) PLOT NO. B-6(P), MEGA INDUSTRIAL PARK, PURAPOSAR ROAD, BEHIND HANUMAAN TEKRI,
FURSATGANJ, RAEBARELI_ SULTANPUR ROAD, OPPOSITE NIMBA NIMADI RAILWAY CROSSING, AMHARA, BIHTA NEAR HERO CYCLE, HARIPUR, GUNA, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA
DISTT-AMETHI, PIN-229302, UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA MANDORE, JODHPUR – 342304, RAJASTHAN, INDIA PATNA, BIHAR, INDIA PIN-473001,
MOB: 7310108005/7310108085 MOBILE NO: 9653793533 MOB: 8210234857 MOB: 96027-00765, 77424-74422
LANDLINE: 0535-2441534 LANDLINE NO: 0291-2577703 & 0291-2577555

FDDI CHANDIGARH FDDI ROHTAK FDDI ANKLESHWAR (GUJARAT) FDDI HYDERABAD

Contact Timing: 9:30 AM TO 5:30 PM (Weekdays) Contact Timing: 9:30 AM TO 5:30 PM (Weekdays) Contact Timing: 9:30 AM TO 5:30 PM (Weekdays) Contact Timing: 9:30 AM TO 5:30 PM (Weekdays)
NH-7 , CHANDIGARH-PATIALA HIGHWAY, PLOT NO-1, SECTOR-31 B, IMT ROHTAK, HARYANA - PLOT NO. H-3301, NEAR ESIC HOSPITAL Sy. No. 6 to 38, Lidcap- Nilex Campus, H.S Darga,
BANUR. DISTRICT: SAS NAGAR (MOHALI), INDIA 124001, INDIA SARDAR PARK ROAD, GIDC, ANKLESHWAR Raidurgam, Gachibowli Road, Hyderabad (opp. Bharat
MOB: 9888775899 MOB: 9729587102, 9896100083, 8222837770 GUJARAT, INDIA-393002 Petrol Pump)- 500104
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 GUIDELINES FOR WITHDRAWAL
OF ADMISSION AND FEE REFUND FOR ACADEMIC SESSION 2020-21

A. A candidate, who secure admission in any programme and further withdraws admission, will not
be considered for admission during subsequent rounds of counselling, if any.

B. In case the candidate is seeking refund before commencement of the academic session, the request
for withdrawal of admission may be submitted to the Admission department, FDDI Noida.

C. After commencement of the academic session, refund request may be submitted to the Admission
In Charge of the Campus allotted to the candidate. The candidate will be required to surrender
the original Admission receipt issued at the time of Counselling/Admission while applying for
withdrawal of admission.

D. Requests for withdrawal of admission would not be entertained without original Admission
receipt.

THE CRITERIA FOR REFUND OF FEE IN CASE OF WITHDRAWAL OF ADMISSION UNDER REGULAR/ NRI/
INDUSTRY SPONSORED CATEGORY IS MENTIONED BELOW:

S.No. Submission of Application for Amount to be refunded

Withdrawal at FDDI

1. On or before 15th July 2020 100% of the total fee submitted minus
Rs. 10000 (Registration Fee)

2. After 15th July 2020 or commencement of Only Security Deposit shall be refunded.
academic session whichever is earlier

ALL DISPUTES SUBJECT TO LEGAL JURISDICTION OF DELHI ONLY.

Note:
• No further representation/ correspondence in this regard will be entertained by the Institute after 15th
July 2020.
• No request for either change of Programme or Campus will be entertained after allotment of seats.

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FDDI CAMPUSES across india
Note- The location is a symbolic depiction only

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1. chandigarh
2. Rohtak
3. Noida
4. fursatganj
5. patna
12 6. kolkata
7. guna
8. jodhpur
9. ankleshwar
10. chhindwara
11. hyderabad
12. chennai

12 campuses of fddi
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