The FDDI Kolkata admissions are done through a centralised counselling process in which all the campus admissions are conducted. Students have to appear for the All India Selection Test or AIST 2024. The admission will be made on the basis of merit drawn and the counselling.
After the AIST 2024 exam has been conducted, the merit list will be released with the ranks. The admissions will be done on the basis of merit only and the seats will be allotted based on the ranks. If there is an excess of seat students will be notified for counselling at FDDI Kolkata.
A student who is allotted a seat is required to pay a fee of Rs 25,000 at the time of counselling to reserve/secure their seats. Out of Rs 25,000, Rs 10,000 is non-refundable (registration fees) and Rs 15,000 is the advance fee. Students have to submit the admission fees within 10 days of seat allotment.
A student having a valid score card of any national level entrance examination is allowed for the FDDI Kolkata admission process. The criteria for the score of the national level entrance exam again FDDI AIST rank is as follows.
The aggregate percentile of any national-level entrance examination score may be equated at par with the FDDI percentile. Marks corresponding to the nearest percentile of the candidate who appeared in the FDDI AIST may be allotted and the candidate having score/percentage/percentile in entrance examinations may be positioned just below such candidate.
Students who have a national-level entrance examination scorecard need not apply for AIST 2024, but if the student has appeared and qualified for both the examination then the AIST score will be considered for admission.
Events | Dates |
Online application for AIST 2024 | October 25, 2024 |
Last date of Online submission of application for AIST 2024 | April 20, 2024 |
Last date of Online submission of application for AIST 2024 (with late fee) | April 30, 2024 |
Availability of open window for editing forms | May 1-2, 2024 |
Admit Cards | May 6, 2024 |
AIST 2024 | May 12, 2024 |
Merit List | May 31, 2024 |
Counselling Dates | 2nd or 3rd Week of June 2024 |
Last Date of Fee Submission | July 15, 2024 |
Date of Reporting to the Allotted Campus | July 29, 2024 |
To fill out the FDDI application form for AIST 2024, students have to visit the admissions website (applyadmission.net/fddi2024/) and follow the instructions mentioned below.
If a student is applying through UCEED 2024, they will have to register for the UCEED 2024 exam on uceed.iitb.ac.in.
FDDI Application Form Fees
FDDI application fees are Rs 600 for General/OBC (Non-Creamy)/GEN-EWS and Rs 300 for SC/ ST/ PWD categories. Students can pay the fees by online payment methods such as UPI, gpay, paytm, debit/credit card, and net banking.
Documents Required For FDDI Admissions
FDDI Kolkata admissions to B.Des course is subject to the student meeting the eligibility criteria and also qualifying for the entrance examination. Tabulated below are the eligibility criteria for FDDI Kolkata admissions and the number of seats available.
FDDI Kolkata B.Des Eligibility Criteria
Course | Eligibility |
Bachelor of Design (B.Des) | Clause A: Class 12, in any stream, from any recognised board; or school or board or university examination in India or in a foreign country recognised by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2 system; or School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects; or All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) approved three –years full-time Diploma after Class X offered by the Board of Technical Education of any state or Union territory. |
Note: A candidate who has appeared for any examination under clause (A), and whose result has not been declared at the time of admission, shall be eligible to apply for admission to the Bachelor’s Programmes and such candidate, if selected, shall be granted provisional admission and shall be required to submit the result of the requisite examination on or before September 30, 2024, to the Admission In Charge where the admission has been granted, failing which the candidate’s admission may be cancelled and entire fee will be forfeited. Such candidates have to produce proof of having appeared for the examination during the Counseling process of the FDDI Kolkata programme.
The age limit for the Bachelor’s programme shall be 25 years as on July 1, 2024
FDDI Kolkata Seat Matrix
Course | Seat For Indian Students | Seat For Foreign Nationals |
B.Des (Fashion Design) | 60 | 6 |
B. Des (Footwear Design & Production) | 60 | 6 |
B. Des (Leather Goods & Accessories Design) | 60 | 6 |
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