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    FDDI Admission 2027, Application Form Release Date, Eligibility, Courses, Process

    FDDI Admission 2027, Application Form Release Date, Eligibility, Courses, Process

    Sumeet SudarshanUpdated on 03 Nov 2026, 05:05 PM IST
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    The Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) will open the FDDI AIST 2027 application form tentatively in January 2027. Interested applicants can apply for FDDI admission online before the last date. The institute will conduct FDDI AIST 2027 tentatively in May 2027. The FDDI admission process includes the FDDI entrance exam and the counselling process. Admissions at FDDI are done into undergraduate, postgraduate, and short-term programmes. In this article, get complete details of FDDI admission 2027 and other important details.

    This Story also Contains

    1. FDDI Admission 2027 Dates
    2. Eligibility Criteria for FDDI Admission 2027
    3. FDDI Admission 2027 Application Process
    4. FDDI AIST Admit Card 2027
    5. FDDI AIST Admission Result 2027
    6. FDDI 2027 Counselling Process
    7. FDDI Admission 2027 - Courses Offered
    8. FDDI Admission 2027: Seat Matrix
    FDDI Admission 2027, Application Form Release Date, Eligibility, Courses, Process
    FDDI Admission

    In addition to FDDI AIST, the institute also accepts scores in the UCEED entrance exam and CEED entrance exam for its design admissions

    FDDI Admission 2027 Dates

    The authorities will release the FDDI AIST dates online along with the admission notification. Important dates scheduled for FDDI admission are as follows.

    Important Dates for FDDI Admission

    ParticularsDates

    Online application/registration for AIST 2027

    January 2027

    Last date for submission of the online application for AIST without late fee

    May 2027


    FDDI AIST application form correction window dates Will be notified

    FDDI AIST admit card

    One week before the exam

    AIST entrance examination date

    May 2027

    AIST results 2027

    Will be notified

    FDDI online counselling process start date

    Will be notified

    Last date for 1st semester fee submission

    Will be notified

    The date of reporting at the allotted campus

    Will be notified


    Eligibility Criteria for FDDI Admission 2027

    The FDDI eligibility criteria required for candidates to apply for the AIST 2027 entrance exam is as follows. Candidates can also find the FDDI AIST eligibility criteria at the official website.

    For the B.Des Programme

    1. A candidate who has cleared

    • 10+2 in any stream from a recognised Board or
    • Any School or Board, or University examination in India or a Foreign country that is recognised by AIU as an equivalent
    • School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects
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    Candidates who have appeared for the examinations mentioned above but have yet to receive their scores or certificates will be granted provisional admission. They need to submit the scores by September 30, 2027, to avoid having their admission revoked

    • Age limit for the Bachelor’s programme shall be 25 years as on the 1st July 2027.

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    For the M.Des Programme

    1. M.Des. (Footwear Design & Production): Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised Indian university. Candidates without a prior design background require bridge courses with 2-3 relevant subjects.
    2. M.Des. (Fashion Design): Bachelor’s degree in any discipline from a recognised Indian university.

    3. Candidates Awaiting Results: They will be eligible for provisional admission, but the final result must be submitted by September 30, 2027.

    4. Age Limit: No age restriction for M.Des. or MBA programmes.

    FDDI Admission 2027 Application Process

    Candidates seeking admission to FDDI must register for the FDDI AIST entrance examination through the official website, fddiindia.com. Given below are the steps to complete the FDDI AIST registration process.

    • Visit the official website - fddiindia.com
    • Candidates have to create their user ID and password after registering by providing their email id and mobile number
    • Log in using the login details.
    • Fill out the application form with complete details.
    • Candidates have to upload their photos and the documents as requested.
    • Pay the registration fee online.
    • Submit the application form
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    FDDI AIST Admit Card 2027

    All the registered candidates need to download the FDDI AIST  admit card from the official website - fddiindia.com using their application number and date of birth as the login credentials. Here are the steps to download the AIST  admit card.

    • Open the FDDI official website - fddiindia.com.
    • Click on the AIST  admit card link.
    • Log in using the login credentials.
    • The FDDI AIST  admit card will be displayed on the screen.
    • Check the details on the AIST admit card which includes test name, date of the test, details of the test centre, roll number, candidate name, etc.
    • Download and take a printout of the admit card and carry it at the time of examination.

    FDDI AIST Admission Result 2027

    The FDDI AIST results will be declared tentatively in June. The FDDI AIST result will be made available in the form of a merit list on the official website, fddiindia.com. Candidates can login to check and download the FDDI AIST results.

    FDDI 2027 Counselling Process

    The shortlisted candidates must appear for FDDI counselling. As part of the counselling process, candidates must complete document verification and fee payment to confirm their admission.

    FDDI Admission 2027 - Courses Offered

    The FDDI offers design courses in bachelor's and master's degree programs. The FDDI courses and duration are listed below.

    Courses Offered through FDDI Admissions

    Course Name
    Duration

    Bachelor of Design (B.Des)

    Footwear Design and Production (FDP)

    4 years

    Fashion Design (FD)

    4 years

    Leather, Lifestyle, and Product Design (LLPD)

    4 years

    Master of Design (M.Des)

    Footwear Design and Production (FDP)

    2 years

    Fashion Design (FD)

    2 years

    FDDI Admission 2027: Seat Matrix

    The FDDI Seat matrix for 2027 is yet to be released. Meanwhile, candidates can go through the FDDI seats as per the previous year. The total number of seats allocated is given in the table below.

    Total Seats available for FDDI admissions

    Program name

    Total number of seats

    B.Des

    Footwear Design and Production (FDP)

    760

    Fashion Design (FD)

    700

    Leather, Lifestyle, and Product Design (LLPD)

    180

    M.Des

    Footwear Design and Production (FDP)

    120

    Fashion Design (FD)

    60

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    Questions related to FDDI AIST

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