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The Army Institute of Fashion and Design is one of the popular design colleges in India with good placements being given to the aspirants. AIFD offers near 100% placements to the students across top brands that it collaborates with. Some of the AIFD Bangalore top recruiters 2026 are likely brands such as Decathlon, Adidas, H&M, Pantaloons, Uniqlo, Reliance Trends, among others. AIFD Admission 2026 is done based on scores obtained in the previous academic exams such as class 10 and class 12. To know more about Army Institute of Fashion and design placements check out the complete article.
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Before choosing a college, the students must be aware of the placements offered to them if they want to build a sustainable career. The Army Institute of Fashion and design placements 2026 will likely offer a number of strong prospects when it comes to Fashion Design houses. In the past, the Army College, Bangalore had offered the students placements across top companies such as Pantaloons, Tommy Hilfiger, Decathlon etc. Aspirants can check the previous years' placement trends to get an idea of the possible AIFD 2026 Placements.
In the year 2023 the number of students who registered were 33 out of 36 which was the whole strength of the class. All the 33 students got placed amongst which the average salary was of Rs. 5.82 LPA. The placement percentage was 100%. The AIFD lowest package was Rs. 3 LPA and the highest package was Rs. 8.63.
With 95% placement percentage the year 2022 witnessed 56 students registering out of 59 students for placements. The students who got placed were 52 and out of them the highest package was of Rs. 7 LPA. The AIFD lowest package was of Rs. 3LPA and the AIFD average package was of Rs. 3.50 LPA.
2021 had 100% placements with 44 students opting for placements out of 57 in total. All the 44 students were placed and the AIFD average salary was of Rs. 4.95. The AIFD highest salary was Rs. 6.88 and the lowest went till RS. 3 LPA.
The year 2020 had 51 out of 59 students who registered and got placed. The AIFD lowest salary went up to Rs. 3 LPA and the average salary was of Rs. 5 LPA. The AIFD highest salary package was of Rs. 7 LPA in 2020. This year too witnessed 100% placements.
In the year 2019, the number of students who opted for placements were 54 and 53 out of them were placed. The average salary of AIFD graduates was Rs 3.8 LPA. The AIFD lowest and highest salary was Rs. 2.8 and Rs. 4.8 respectively. The placement percentage was 98%.
In 2018 54 out of the 60 students registered for placements and out of them all got placed having a 100% placement. The students had an average salary of Rs. 3.4 LPA. The minimum salary was Rs. 2.8 LPA while the maximum salary was Rs. 4 LPA.
The year 2017 also witnessed a 100% placement record with 58 students registering and grabbing jobs out of 60 students. The AIFD highest salary package was Rs. 3.36 LPA in the year. The AIFD lowest salary went up to Rs. 2.4 LPA and the average salary was Rs. 3.36 LPA


Aspirants can below check some of the top AIFD recruiters in the table below.
Puma | Reliance Trends | Nike |
Aditya Birla | FabIndia | H&M |
FOREVER 21 | Tommy Hilfiger | Marks & Spencer |
FOREVER NEW | Jockey | MAX |
ZARA | WILLS LIFESTYLE | ADIDAS |
The Army Institute of Fashion and Design offers top companies an opportunity to hire the students across various job roles. The top positions offered to the Fashion and Apparel Design branch are:
Management Trainee
VM Executive
Retail Stylist / Retail Executive
Fashion Consultant / Fashion Advisor
Sales Optimizer
Junior Merchandiser
Production Coordinator
Junior Designer
Content Writer
Fashion Stylist
Customer Relationship Manager
Sales Associate
Store Supervisor
Asst Store Manager
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Some years in AIFD have seen 100% placements. The placements at AIFD have offered a job to nearly every candidate.
The top recruiters of AIFD include top brands like H&M, Pantaloons, Uniqlo, Reliance Trends, Puma, Tommy Hilfiger, Louis Philippe, Marks Spencer etc.
In the year 2023 the highest salary for an AIFD graduate was Rs. 8.63 LPA.
The AIFD graduates are offered salaries ranging from Rs. 4-5 LPA.
In Fashion and Apparel Design branch the top roles offered are:
Management Trainee
VM Executive
Retail Stylist / Retail Executive
Fashion Consultant / Fashion Advisor
Sales Optimizer
In Interior Design & Decoration the top roles offered are
Interior Designer
Landscape Designer
Furniture Designer
Visual Merchandiser
On Question asked by student community
Hello,
AIFD WAT will be conducted in six cities across India. Here is the list of cities in which examination centers for AIFD WAT are located
Candidates can select the preferred city to appear for the examination. The institute reserves the right to add or remove the test center. You need to select the test center based on the transportation facility and easiness to reach the center. Here is the link where you can find the address and contact details of the test centers
https://design.careers360.com/articles/aifd-wat-exam-centres
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No. 1 Design & Fashion Institute by ASSOCHAM, India Today, Outlook and The Week rankings
Courses offered in- Fashion Design, Product Design, Communication Design, Interior & Spatial Design & Animation & VFX Design
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Recruiters: Aditya Birla, Wildcraft, Tommy Hilfiger, Vero Moda etc | Only Fashion Institute in India to have entered the LIMCA BOOK OF RECORDS