FDDI BDes Admission through UCEED 2025: Dates, Eligibility Criteria, Application, Admission

Ankita Jha

Updated On: March 07, 2025 12:26 PM | UCEED

Apart from the All India Selection Test, FDDI will also accept UCEED 2025 scores for BDes admission. The UCEED 2025 results has been released on March 7, 2025 (Friday).

FDDI BDes Admission through UCEED

FDDI BDes admission through UCEED 2025 comes under the policy of FDDI that allows students with any national level entrance exam. IIT Bombay conducted the UCEED 2025 exam on January 19, 2025, and released the UCEED 2025 cutoff for Part A on February 6, 2025. The mean and standard deviation for Part A (UCEED 2025) are 61.50 and 25.69, respectively. If you hold a valid UCEED 2025 score, you can be exempted from the FDDI AIST 2025 exam. You must also have passed 10+2 with any stream, in a recognized board or an equivalent qualification, qualified as acceptable by the Association of Indian Universities. Admission for the NRI/Industry Sponsored category will be released in mid-July 2025. The fields in which FDDI offers specializations include Footwear Design & Production, Fashion Design, and Leather Goods & Accessories Design.

Latest Update: UCEED Result 2025 Released!

FDDI 2025 Major Highlights

The students can check the major highlights of FDDI 2025 mentioned below.

Institute Name

Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI)

Program Offered through UCEED

B.Des Course

Type of Institute

Government (INI)

Top Branch of FDDI BDes

FDDI Noida

Address of FDDI BDes Noida

A-10/A Sector 24 Noida Gate Number-1, Opposite of Kendra Vidyalaya, Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201301

Contact Number

0120 450 021301

Application Mode

Online

Admission process

UCEED OR AIST

Specialization in BDes

Footwear Design and Production, Fashion Design, Leather Goods and Accessories Design

Counselling Process

Applicable (National Level)

Reservation

Yes

UCEED 2025 Important Dates

You can check the important dates for the UCEED 2025 exam mentioned below.

Events

Dates

UCEED 2025 Exam Date

January 19, 2025 (Concluded)

Release of Draft Answer Key and candidates’ response for Part-A

January 20, 2025 (Out)

Last date for uploading comments (if any) on the Draft Answer Key in the candidate’s portal

January 23, 2025 (5:00 PM)

Release of Final Answer Key for Part A

January 29, 2025 (Out)

Announcement of cut-off marks for Part A

February 6, 2025 (Out)

Announcement of Results

March 7, 2025 (Out)

Score Card Downloading Date

March 10, 2025

Last Date to Download the Score Card

June 11, 2025

Submission of Online Application for BDes Programme

March 14 to 31, 2025

Seat allotment round 1

April 21, 2025

Seat allotment round 2

May 19, 2025

Seat allotment round 3

June 10, 2025

Seat allotment round 4

June 10, 2025

Seat allotment round 5

July 3, 2025

FDDI BDes 2025 Course Specialization and Seats

You can check the list of BDes specializations offered at FDDI and the campus-wise seat intake for the same.

Course Name

Specializations Offered

Seat Intake

Bachelor of Design

Footwear Design and Production

  • Noida Campus – 80
  • Rohtak Campus - 60
  • Chandigarh Campus - 60
  • Fursatganj (Raebareli) Campus – 60
  • Jodhpur Campus - 60
  • Guna Campus - 60
  • Chennai Campus - 60
  • Chhindwara Campus - 60
  • Hyderabad Campus - 80
  • Kolkata Campus - 60
  • Patna Campus - 60
  • Ankleshwar (Surat) Campus - 60

Fashion Design

  • Noida Campus – 80
  • Fursatganj (Raebareli) Campus - 60
  • Chennai Campus - 60
  • Kolkata Campus – 60
  • Rohtak Campus - 60
  • Jodhpur Campus 60
  • Chhindwara Campus 60
  • Patna Campus - 60
  • Chandigarh Campus - 60
  • Hyderabad Campus - 80
  • Ankleshwar (Surat) Campus - 60

Leather Goods and Accessories Design

  • Noida Campus – 60
  • Kolkata Campus - 60
  • Hyderabad Campus - 60

FDDI BDes Admission through UCEED Eligibility Criteria 2025

If you are seeking admission to the BDes course offered by Footwear Design & Development Institute, you must meet the basic UCEED 2025 eligibility criteria required for admission. Admission to FDDI is offered through UCEED and also through AIST. If you have a valid UCEED score, you are exempted from AIST. The eligibility criteria for the BDes course offered by FDDI.

  • You must have completed your class XII examination from a recognised board. If you are appearing in the qualifying examination, you can also apply for the BDes course.
  • You must not be more than 25 years of age.
  • You must have scored a minimum of 50% marks in the qualifying examination.

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FDDI BDes Application Process 2025

During the UCEED 2025 application process , you need to fill in all the details carefully by going through the steps mentioned below. You should also check the eligibility criteria before filling out the application form online.

  • Step 1 - You must fill out the application form online by visiting the official website, http://applyadmission.net/fddi2025.
  • Step 2 - You can also find the ‘Admission Tab’ on the homepage of the official website of the FDDI institution.
  • Step 3 - If you are a new applicant, you should visit the admission page and click on the link ‘Fresh Candidate to create a login (New Log In)
  • Step 4 - You need to fill in all the details to register online for any program. You must enter a valid email to fill out the application form online.
  • Step 5 - You must note down your email and date of birth as filled in the application form so that you are able to log in again.
  • Step 6 - After filling in all the details, you need to press the “Submit” button, and the application will be submitted successfully. You will not be able to change any details once the form is submitted online.
  • Step 7 - After the process of registration is completed, you will receive a confirmation of your registered email ID and mobile number

FDDI BDes Admission Process 2025

The Footwear Design & Development Institute offers a full-time BDes program for 4 years. The BDes course also has three different specializations, i.e. Footwear Design & Production, Leather Goods and Accessories Design, and Fashion Design. Check out the steps involved in the admission process of FDDI BDes through UCEED 2025 mentioned below:

  • Step 1 . Fill out the application form.
  • Step 2 . Appear for the UCCED exam 2025.
  • Step 3 . As admission to all BDes specializations is offered through the UCEED examination, all candidates have to appear through it.
  • Step 4 . The course specialization and campus will be determined based on the rank and preference of students.
  • Step 5 . Counselling rounds will be based on the candidate’s rank only.
  • Step 6 . Pay the individual fee for admission confirmation.

FDDI BDes Reservation Policy 2025

FDDI reserves a few seats for different categories. You can check the percentage of seats reserved for the different categories mentioned below.

Category

Seat Reservation

Scheduled Caste (SC)

15%

Scheduled Tribe (ST)

7.5%

OBC (Non Creamy)

27%

PwD

3%

Economically Weaker Section (EWS)

10%

Important Note: According to the MHRD office memorandum number 12-4/2019-UI dt. 17/01/2019 regarding Reservation for Economically Weaker Section (EWS), aspirants who are not covered under the scheme of reservation for SCs, STs and OBCs and his/her family gross annual income is below Rs. 8 lakh (Rupees eight lakh only) are to be identified as EWSs for benefit of seat reservation in FDDI Admissions 2025

FDDI Campuses in India

There are several campuses of FDDI in India. It is divided zone-wise east, west, north and south. You must check the list of campuses for FDDI Bdes.

East

West

North

South

Patna

Jodhpur

Noida

Chennai

Kolkata

Ankleshwar

Chandigarh

Hyderabad

- -

Fursatganj

-
- -

Rohtak

-

FDDI BDes Admission Fee Structure 2025

Here is the fee structure for undergraduate (B.Des) students for the FDDI (Noida/ Hyderabad/ Chennai/ Kolkata/ Chandigarh) campus:

FEE Structure for Undergraduate (B.Des) Students (for new students admitted during the year 2025-26)

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

2025-26

2026-27

2027-28

2028-29

Head

Sem 1

Sem 2

Sem 3

Sem 4

Sem 5

Sem 6

Sem 7

Sem 8

Tution Fee (Non Refundable)

INR 1,04,300/-

INR 1,04,300/-

INR 1,04,300/-

INR 1,04,300/-

INR 1,04,300/-

INR 1,04,300/-

INR 1,04,300/-

INR 1,04,300/-

Library Fee (Non Refundable)

INR 5,000/-

INR 5,000/-

INR 5,000/-

INR 5,000/-

INR 5,000/-

INR 5,000/-

INR 5,000/-

INR 5,000/-

Mediclaim (Non-Refundable)

INR 800/-

-

INR 900/-

-

INR 1,000/-

-

INR 1,100/-

-

Student Development Fee

INR 8,500/-

-

INR 6,000/-

-

INR 6,600/-

-

INR 7,300/-

-

Exam Fee

INR 2,000/-

INR 2,000/-

INR 2,000/-

INR 2,000/-

INR 2,000/-

INR 2,000/-

INR 2,000/-

INR 2,000/-

One-time Fee

Registration Fee (Non-Refundable)

INR 10,000/-

Security Deposit (Refundable)

INR 10,000/-

Total

INR 1,40,600/-

INR 1,11,300/-

INR 1,18,200/-

INR 1,11,300/-

INR 1,18,900/-

INR 1,11,300/-

INR 1,19,700/-

INR 1,11,300/-

Sponsorships and Scholarships at FDDI

In addition to the regular seats, 10% of the seats are set aside for NRI / Industry-Sponsored candidates who meet the specified eligibility criteria. The selection process for NRI/ Industry-Sponsored candidates involves an interview, and selections are made based on merit.

NRI/ Industry-sponsored candidates, if selected, are required to pay double the tuition fee for Noida & Hyderabad Campuses and an additional 50% of the tuition fee for other campuses, along with other components of the fee.

If you wish to apply for admission under the NRI / Industry-Sponsored category, follow these steps:

  • Industry-sponsored candidates applying for B.Des programs need to fill out the registration form available on the Institute's website on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Sponsored category applicants must submit a sponsorship certificate on the company letterhead, duly signed and stamped by an authorized person.

Students from all FDDI campuses have the opportunity to apply for scholarships provided by government agencies, following their specific procedures and eligibility criteria. It is important to note that FDDI does not have its scholarships. Instead, the institute supports the process by handling and forwarding scholarship applications for eligible students according to set criteria. Here are links to websites featuring popular scholarships that FDDI students have accessed in the past:

Campus

Scholarship Name

State/Central Government or Others

All Campus

National Scholarship Portal

Central Govt.

Noida

UP Govt. Scholarship Scheme

State Govt.

Mukhyamantri Medhavi Yojna, MP Govt. Scholarship Scheme

State Govt.

Ankleshwar (Surat)

Mukhya Mantri Yuva Swavlamban Yojana (Gujarat state)

State Govt.

Digital Gujarat schemes (Gujarat state)

State Govt.

Chhindwara

Post Matric Scholarship MP- OBC/SC/ST

State Govt.

Post Matric Scholarship Maharashtra

State Govt.

Patna

Bihar Student Credit Card Scheme

State Govt.

West Bengal Tribal Development Co-Operative Ltd

State Govt.

Jodhpur

Social Justice and Empowerment Department

State Govt.

Fursatganj (Raebareli)

Fee Reimbursement Cum Scholarship Scheme

State Govt.

Guna

MP Scholarship MMVY

State Govt.

Rohtak

SC Scholarship

State Govt.

OBC Scholarship

State Govt.

Chennai

Post Matric Scholarship scheme, ADI DRAVIDAR AND TRIBAL WELFARE (SC/ST/SCC SCHEME)

State Govt.

Kolkata

Prime Minister's Scholarship Scheme for Central Armed Police Forces & Assam Rifles

Central Govt

Post Matric Scholarship Schemes Minorities

State Govt.

Merit-Cum-Means Scholarship for Professional and Technical Courses

State Govt.

Mukhyamantri Nishchay Swayam Sahayata Bhata Yojana (MNSSBY)

State Govt.

Sant Nirankari Charitable Foundation

Others

Top Recruiters after BDes from FDDI

You must know the top recruiters who approach students of FDDI after completing the BDes program.

  • Bata
  • Titan
  • Tommy and Hilfiger
  • Hidesign
  • Decathlon
  • Aditya Birla Group
  • India 1 Family Mart
  • Flipkart

Check the links mentioned below to learn more about FDDI and UCEED 2025!

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FAQs

What is the selection process for FDDI's BDes program, and how are candidates shortlisted after the UCEED exam?

The selection process involves considering UCEED scores, followed by interviews, group discussions, and portfolio assessment. Candidates are shortlisted based on their overall performance in these components.

Are there any specific portfolio requirements for the BDes program in Footwear Design & Development Institute through UCEED?

While specific portfolio requirements may vary, candidates are typically asked to submit a portfolio showcasing their design projects, sketches, and creative work during the admission process. More details can be found on the FDDI website.

What documents are required during the application process for FDDI BDes admission via UCEED?

Commonly required documents include 10+2 mark sheets, a UCEED scorecard, a category certificate (if applicable), and any other documents specified by FDDI in its admission guidelines.

Is there any age limit for applying to the BDes program at FDDI through UCEED?

There is no specific age limit for applying to FDDI's BDes program through UCEED. However, candidates are advised to check the latest admission guidelines on the official FDDI website.

What is the structure of the UCEED exam, and what specific sections are included in the test relevant to FDDI's BDes admission?

UCEED comprises sections like Visualization and Spatial Ability, Observation and Design Sensitivity, and General Awareness, among others. These sections assess a candidate's design aptitude, which is crucial for admission to FDDI's BDes program.

How can I prepare for the UCEED exam to increase my chances of securing admission to FDDI's BDes program?

Preparation should include a strong focus on design fundamentals, creative thinking, and problem-solving skills. Practice with past UCEED question papers, engage in drawing and sketching exercises and stay updated on design trends.

Can candidates from any academic background apply for FDDI's BDes program via UCEED?

Yes, FDDI welcomes candidates from diverse academic backgrounds to apply for the BDes program through UCEED, as long as they meet the specified eligibility criteria.

What are the eligibility criteria for applying to the BDes program at FDDI through UCEED?

Candidates must have passed the 10+2 examination with a minimum of 50% marks and should have a valid UCEED score. Specific eligibility criteria may vary, so candidates are advised to check the official FDDI website for detailed information.

What is UCEED, and how does it relate to the Footwear Design & Development Institute (FDDI) BDes admission process?

UCEED stands for Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design. FDDI considers UCEED scores for admission to its BDes program, assessing candidates based on their design aptitude and creativity.

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