Pearl Academy Exam Dates 2026 Out for Session 1, Check Exam Complete Schedule Here

Pearl Academy – MBA in Fashion & Lifestyle Business Management

Duration: 2 years

Campuses: New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru

Eligibility: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline

Admission: Pearl Academy Entrance Exam + Interview

Fees: ~11.85 lakhs

Key Highlights

Global Collaborations – Partnerships with LDT Nagold (Germany) & Manchester Met (UK)

Practical Learning – Industry projects, masterclasses, case studies

Capstone Project – Real-world business challenge in final year

Career Opportunities

Retail Buyer, Brand Manager, Visual Merchandiser, Luxury Retail Manager, Marketing Strategist

hi ,

Pearl Academy's entrance exam for 2025 is structured to assess candidates' proficiency, creativity, and aptitude relevant to design and media courses. The exam comprises two primary components:

1. General Proficiency Test (GPT): This section evaluates a candidate's general aptitude.
2. Design Aptitude Test (DAT) or Media Aptitude Test (MAT): Depending on the chosen course, candidates will undertake either the DAT or MAT to assess specific skills pertinent to design or media fields.

here is the syllabus for the exam -

GPT syllabus -

The GPT focuses on assessing the following areas:

• English Language:

  • Comprehension
  • Vocabulary
  • Expression
  • Grammar
  • Verbal ability

• Quantitative Ability:

  • Basic mathematics
  • Arithmetic
  • Data interpretation

• Logical Reasoning:

  • Analytical reasoning
  • Pattern recognition
  • Series completion
  • Analogies

Design Aptitude Test (DAT) Syllabus:

The DAT is tailored for candidates applying to design-related courses and assesses:

• Creative Aptitude: Ability to generate innovative ideas and concepts.
• Drawing Ability: Skill in sketching and rendering.
• Observation Power: Keen attention to detail and surroundings.
• Imagination: Capacity to think creatively and envision concepts.
• Sensitivity to the Environment: Awareness of societal and environmental contexts.
• Communication Skills: Effectiveness in conveying ideas visually and verbally.

Media Aptitude Test (MAT) Syllabus:

For candidates targeting media-related courses, the MAT assesses:

• Creative Thinking: Innovative approach to media concepts.
• Visual Communication Skills: Ability to convey messages effectively through visuals.
• Understanding of Media and Culture: Knowledge of contemporary media landscapes and cultural contexts.
• Storytelling Ability: Proficiency in crafting compelling narratives.

hope this helps

Hello Jhanvi,

Pearl Academy’s Bachelor of Design (B.Des) program typically consists of 8 semesters over 4 years.

Here are some important details :-

• Duration – 4 years (Full-time).
• Semesters – 8 (2 per year).
• Structure – Foundation year, specialization years, and final year project.
• Specializations – Fashion Design, Product Design, Communication Design, etc.
• Internships – Offered in later semesters for industry exposure.
• Certifications – May include international collaborations.
• Eligibility – 10+2 qualification from a recognized board.

Hope you find it useful !

Hello,

Pearl Academy Entrance Exam is conducted six times a year. Pearl Academy has released the Pearl Academy 2022 application form for the July cycle in online mode - pearlacademy.com. The last date to fill out the Pearl Academy application form 2022 will be closed on July 21, 2022. You still can fill out the form for the last session. Keep an eye on the official website or the link below for the latest information. The exam is conducted in online mode.  Aspirants have to pay the application fee of Rs 1500 using credit/ debit card/ net banking to complete the registration process.

https://design.careers360.com/exams/pearl-academy-entrance-exam#date_blocks

Hello

The details pertaining to entrance test being conducted by Pearl Academy in May isn't updated yet at the official website, only information of March/April cycle exam is provided as of now though the entrance test is conducted in multiple cycles, if you're interested to appear then don't wait anymore and apply for the same by registering at https://pearlacademy.com/, last date is 21st March, written test is on 26th March, interview is to be conducted in online mode, you can also visit our page at https://design.careers360.com/exams/pearl-academy-entrance-exam to know more details regarding this.