Footwear Design And Development Institute (FDDI) Rohtak, offers undergraduate courses in the field of Fashion Design and Footwear Design. Many reputed National and Multinational companies like Nike, Adidas, Puma, Reliance Retail, Landmark Group, and others visit the institute for on-campus interviews every year. Admission in B.Des is based on valid AIST score.
FDDI has 3 departments which are as follows:
- FDDI School of Footwear Design & Production (FSFDP)
- FDDI School of Retail & Fashion Merchandise (FSRFM)
- FDDI School of Fashion Design (FSFD)
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FDDI Important Dates
Event |
Dates |
Launch of Admission Prospectus / Online application for AIST 2024 |
Oct 25, 2023 |
Last date of Online submission of application for AIST 2024 |
April 25, 2024 |
Last date of Online submission of application for AIST 2024
(With Late Fee) |
April 30, 2024 |
Availability of open window for editing forms |
May 01, 2024 - May 02, 2024 |
Availability of Admit cards |
May 06, 2024 |
Entrance exam Date (AIST 2024) |
May 12, 2024 |
Merit list display |
May 31, 2024 |
Dates of Counseling |
2nd or 3rd week of June 2024 |
Last date of fee submission |
July 15, 2024 |
Date of reporting at the allotted campus |
July 29, 2024 |
FDDI Rohtak Highlights
Type |
Government |
Course |
B.Des |
Selection Criteria |
AIST/UCEED Entrance Exam |
Application Mode | Fees |
Online | INR 600 & INR 300 |
Campus Area |
15 Acres |
Total Seats |
120 |
Facilities Available |
Hi-Tech Labs, Hostels, Library, Sports, Auditorium, Amphitheatre |
Official website |
https://www.fddiindia.com |
FDDI Rohtak Courses
Fashion Design and Development Institute Rohtak offers a UG program (B.Des) in the discipline of Footwear and Fashion Design. Tabulated below are the details for same:
Course - (B.Design) |
Seats |
Eligibility |
FDP (Footwear Design and Production) |
60 |
Passed 10+2, in any stream, from any recognized Board; or any School or Board or University examination in India or in foreign country recognized by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2 system
OR
School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects
OR All India Council for Technical Education approved 3 -years full time Diploma after Class X offered by Board of Technical Education of any state or Union territory + AIST score
|
FD (Fashion Design) |
60 |
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FDDI Rohtak Admission
Fashion Design and Development Institute Rohtak offers admission through valid scores in AIST. Registration is done through online mode.
Application Procedure
Step 1: Visit the official website of the college and go to the ‘Admission’ tab.
Step 2: Register yourself by creating a login account with a valid email id and contact number.
Step 3: After successful registration, fill out the online application form with all the required details.
Step 4: Upload a recent passport size scanned photograph and signature.
Step 5: Pay the application fee of INR 600 (General/OBC (Non-Creamy)/GEN-EWS Category) and INR 300 (SC/ST/PWD Category)
Note: Candidates are advised to keep the printout of the application form for further reference along with proof of payment.
Selection Criteria
- For admission in B.Des valid AIST score followed by Counselling.
- Candidates who are allotted a seat will be required to pay an amount of INR 25,000 at the time of counseling/ admission to reserve the seat. This includes INR 10,000 (Non-Refundable) as Registration Fees + INR 15,000 as Advance Fee to be adjusted against the balance fee.
- The candidates will be given 10 working days from the date of reserving their seat or before the commencement of the program whichever is earlier to deposit the balance fee.
- Meritorious candidates are also provided admission on a merit basis.
Reservation Criteria
Fashion Design and Development Institute Rohtak offers reservations for different categories in each program both sponsored as well as non-sponsored categories which are as follows:
Category |
Reservation |
SC |
15% |
ST |
7.5% |
OBC (Non-Creamy) |
27% |
Differently Abled |
3% |
EWS |
10% |
FDDI Rohtak Placements
Reputed National and Multinational companies visit FDDI for campus interviews every year. The placement service operates year-round to facilitate contacts between companies and students. The teams, other activities include career counseling by trained professionals, organizing interview skills, workshops and development of effective resumes, holding seminars and events.
For the first time, International companies Uniqlo (Japan), Victorinox (Germany), PUCA Shoes (Dubai), Apparel Group (Kuwait), Zomato, D’Lords, Blackberry, Dixcy Textiles & world’s second-largest clothing brand H&M came to FDDI for campus recruitments. Companies like Superhouse, Versatile enterprises, Campus Shoes, Arvind Footwear, Indo-Euro footwear, Cosmique Group, House of Raisons, Tack Exim, Shantanu & Nikhil, Harpreet Narula have selected students from FDDI.
Some of the placement highlights of FDDI are as follows:
- Highest Package: INR 12.5 LPA
- Placement across all campuses: 83%
- Major Recruiters: 120+
- Top Recruiters: Action Shoes, Adidas, Aditya Birla Group, Alpine, Bata India, Future Group, ITC Wills Lifestyle, Liberty, Reliance Brands Ltd., Puma, Relaxo, Sabyasachi, Tata International, Tommy Hilfiger, Westside, Vishal Mega Mart, etc.
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FDDI Rohtak Facilities
Besides ample air-conditioned classrooms, technical workshops equipped with modern state-of-art pieces of machinery, it has conference halls, seminar halls, auditorium, computer labs, Design Studio, CAD-CAM Lab and the library along with fully furnished separate Girls & Boys Hostel. This makes FDDI-Rohtak a most modern and world level campus.
- Library: The library subscribes to Indian and foreign journals and magazines. The Institute provides adequate library facilities for the students. The library includes the air-conditioned reading hall and has a calm atmosphere so that the students can concentrate on their work. It also has a wide collection of project reports and case studies; moreover, it houses more than 5000 books and periodicals.
- Hostel: Hostel at FDDI-Rohtak offers a spacious, hygienic and secure facility both for boys & girls separately. The rooms are properly ventilated and provided with fans, tube lights and necessary furniture. Each student is provided a cot, a chair, a table, and a cupboard (locker). It has recreation rooms equipped with a color TV set, music system, facilities like RO system, dining halls and indoor games to enhance the physical activities of the students.
- Sports Facilities: Extra-curricular activities are of paramount importance at FDDI-Rohtak. It is our firm belief that a broad-based all-round education leads to young adults that have an edge in the world and can meet all life's challenges.
FDDI Rohtak Faculty
The faculty of Fashion Design and Development Institute Rohtak consists of Foreign and Indian experts in the field of Footwear, Fashion Design, Technology and Management, and Retail. The faculty members of the institute have acquired training from some of the leading institutions in India and Abroad. Moreover, they have hands-on experience on consultancy assignments to the industries across India and countries in the Indian subcontinent and South-East Asia to assist the Footwear industry for boosting productivity, product development and solving their problems. The visiting faculty consists of top professionals in the industry from the field of Fashion Design, Footwear Design and Production Management, Visual Merchandiser and Retail.
Why FDDI Rohtak?
- Academic programs covering niche areas like Fashion, Footwear, Retail and Leather Goods.
- FDDI approved as “Centre of Excellence” to take up research and innovation, as a pioneer, in the core domain
- Awards Degree under the institution of National Importance (INI) just like IITs and IIMs.
- One of the 3 leading universities/ institutions in the world taking up higher education in the core domain – Thomas Bata University, Czech Republic and University of Northampton, UK.
- Curriculum designed and developed by the participation of experts from eminent institutions/ organizations such as the University of Northampton – UK, NIFT, IIM, IIT, Council of Leather Exports, etc.
- Courses designed to produce Industrial experiments indispersed with academia in terms of Internship, Live Projects, Field Visits, Case Studies, etc.
- Well qualified faculties – with prolonged experience and exposure in taking up International assignments and projects.
- FDDI has a strong presence in countries like Ethiopia, South Africa, Nepal, Bangladesh,
Sri Lanka, Vietnam, etc. for training and consultancy.
- World-class infrastructure spread in acres of land with 12 PAN India campuses
- Alumni are well-established names as Vice President, CEOs in national and multinational companies
- Centralized placements – equal opportunities for all eligible candidates. It has a track record of more than 85% placement with more than 200 national and international companies participating every year during placement drive.
FDDI Rohtak FAQs
Ques. Does FDDI offer scholarships?
Ans. Students can apply for scholarships offered by government agencies as per their processes and eligibility criteria. FDDI does not offer any scholarship of its own. The institute only facilitates the process by processing/forwarding scholarship applications of eligible students as per defined criteria. Some of the government scholarships are:
- SC Scholarship
- OBC Scholarship
Ques. What is the age limit to apply for admission?
Ans. The age limit to apply for admission in the UG program is 25 years.
Ques. Can I choose the city for giving the entrance exam as per my preference?
Ans. Yes, you can choose the city based on your choice. All the eligible candidates will have to appear for the written entrance examination at the Examination Centres opted by them. The written entrance examination is designed to test the knowledge, skill and aptitude of the candidates for the program opted.
Ques. What are the admission criteria for NRI category candidates?
Ans. 10% of seats are reserved in each program for NRI/ Industry Sponsored candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria. The candidates will get interviewed and the selection shall be done on merit basis.
Ques. Does FDDI Rohtak provide an accommodation facility?
Ans. Yes, FDDI Rohtak provides accommodation facilities. The institute has a separate hostel for both boys and girls. The hostel has all the basic facilities such as mess, well-furnished rooms and many more. There are a total of 220 rooms for boys and 190 rooms for girls enrolled in the institute.