Footwear Design & Development Institute All India Selection Test (FDDI AIST)

Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) conducts All India Selection Test (AIST) for undergraduate admissions in Retail and Fashion Merchandise, Footwear Design and Production, Leather Goods and Accessories Design. AIST is conducted every year, tentatively in the month of May. FDDI has campuses in Noida, Kolkata, Chennai, Fursatgunj, Chindwara, Guna, Hyderabad, Ankleshwar, Patna, Chandigarh, Jodhpur and Rohtak. Annually, the new academic session commences in the month of August, tentatively. Questions in the FDDI AIST 2019 will assess Quantitative Aptitude, Verbal Ability, General Awareness and Design Aptitude. The questions will be based on 11th and 12th standard topics.

Candidates, who have passed or are appearing for class 12 exams can apply to appear for All India Selection Test for FDDI AIST 2019.

To be considered eligible to appear for FDDI AIST 2019, candidates need to be 25 years of age as on July 25, 2019. 

Communication Standards- Applicants should have good communication skills in English. 

They should be able to write and speak in  English. This will aid them in improving their performance in All India Selection Test FDDI AIST 2019 and interviews for placement.

Mode of Application : Online

Mode of Payment : Net Banking | Credit Card | Debit Card | NEFT

Applicants can check below step-by-step procedure for filling FDDI AIST 2019 application form-

Step 1- Click on “Apply Online” tab.

Step 2- Click on “New User” for FDDI AIST 2019 registration.

Step 3- Mention the course you are applying for and fill in the details including name, family details, address and the educational qualification.

Step 4- Upload your recent passport size photograph of size not more than 60 kb and scanned signature of size not exceeding 30 kb.

Step 5- Type the virtual image given in the registration form.

Step 6- Click on “Submit” button in order to proceed further.

Step 7- Pay the registration fee of FDDI AIST 2019 as directed.

Step 8- User ID and password will be provided on mobile number and email ID given to  you for further communication after the online payment.

All India Selection Test (AIST) 2019 will be computer based multiple choice examination. It will be  conducted over multiple sessions in a day.

FDDI AIST 2019 will be held in Hindi and English only.

The selection test will be of two and half hours duration.

One mark will be rewarded for every correct response. There will be no negative marking for incorrect answers.

A computer and an individually allocated user-id and password will be provided to each candidate for appearing in FDDI AIST 2019

A total of 200 objective type questions from the sections -- Quantitive Aptitude, Verbal Ability,  General Awareness, Business Aptitude Test (BAT) for B.Des- RFM or Design Aptitude Test (DAT) for Design Programmes (B.Des-FDP, B.Des-LGAD & B.Des-FD) will be  asked in the exam.

Earlier, Footwear Design & Development Institute will make available FDDI AIST 2019   admit card after April 22 tentatively. The admit card for  FDDI AIST 2019   can be downloaded after successful payment of Rs.525. The admit card of FDDI  AIST 2019 will mention address of exam centre and date of exam. Only those applicants will be able to download the FDDI AIST admit card 2019 who have successfully submitted the application form. Candidates must take out its printout and bring it to the examination hall on the day of FDDI AIST. 

Steps to download FDDI AIST 2019 Admit Card

Candidates can follow these simple steps to download the admit card of FDDI AIST 2019-

Click on ‘Download Admit Card’ tab.

Enter email address and password.

Click on ‘Submit’. Download and print the hall ticket. Save for future use.

Footwear Design & Development Institute tentatively announces FDDI AIST 2019 result at the end of May usually. An all India merit list will be  prepared on the basis of result of  FDDI AIST 2019.

FDDI AIST Counselling 2019

Qualified candidates will be  called by FDDI AIST 2019 counselling process for two rounds solely on merit basis. Candidates’ rank will be  evaluated based on their aggregate score in the entrance exam.

Admissions and FDDI AIST 2019 counselling procedure will continue till all the seats get filled.

A candidate, who will be allotted a seat, will have to make a payment of certain amount  on the spot for seat reservation. Seven working days will be  given to students for depositing balance fee. The fee deposited will not be refunded in case any candidate decides to withdrawal.