Footwear Design and Development Institute
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1986 |
| Chairman | Ashish Dikshit |
| Director | Col. Pankaj Kumar Sinha [1] |
| Students | 1960 |
| Undergraduates | 1781 |
| Postgraduates | 179 |
| Location | |
| Website | fddiindia |
Footwear Design and Development Institute is an educational institute headquartered in
History
FDDI was established under the aegis of the
Campuses
It has campuses at Noida, Fursatganj (Raebareli), Chandigarh, Ankleshwar, Guna, Chennai, Patna, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Rohtak, Chhindwara and Jodhpur.[4]
Admissions
The FDDI All India Selection Test (FDDI-AIST) is a ONE-stage national-level entrance examination for the FDDIs, organized every year by the FDDI Admissions Cell for admissions to undergraduate and post-graduate courses. The first stage of the examination is FDDI-AIST, which is a pen-and-paper design and general aptitude test and the second stage Counselling. The tests aim to evaluate the candidate's visualization skills, creative & observation skills, knowledge, comprehension, analytical ability,
Academic programs
FDDI conducts professional courses in 1. Fashion design, 2. Footwear Design & Production, 3. Retail & Fashion Management, 4. Leather Lifestyle and Product Designing
The long-term courses are Bachelor of Design for four years duration.[5] FDDI has distinct presence not only in higher education, but, also in the spheres of industrial consultancy, research and development and training of active industry professionals.
Labs and facilities
Labs
- Computer labs
- Photography lab
- Pattern making & draping labs
- Weaving labs
- Dyeing & printing labs
- Technology labs
- Garment technology labs
- Leather Design labs
- Accessory Design labs
- Digital Classrooms
References
- ^ Executive Profiles, retrieved 17 January 2017
- ^ "'UP, Bihar central to India's development' - Times of India". articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 5 November 2012. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
- ^ "Gazette of India" (PDF). www.fddiindia.com. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ^ "Prospectus" (PDF). www.fddiindia.com. Retrieved 18 January 2021.
- ^ "FDDI - Programmes Offered And Seat Structure". fddiindia.com.
