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Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI), Chennai is one of the best institutes in Chennai. The institute has a 100% placement record. 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. FDDI Chennai offers degree programs in the discipline of Footwear, Fashion and Retail, etc. FDDI Chennai has 3 departments which are as follows:
Established | Institute Type | 1982 | Government |
Campus Area | 15 acres |
Popular Courses | B.Des., M.Des, MBA |
Application Mode | Fees | Online | INR 500 |
Selection Criteria | AIST Entrance Test |
Seats Available | 328 (Regular + NRI) |
Top Recruiters | Action Shoes, Adidas, Aditya Birla Group, Alpine, Bata India, Future Group, ITC Wills Lifestyle, Liberty |
Facilities Available | Hostel, Sports |
Official Website | https://www.fddiindia.com/ |
Admission Helpdesk | 04449049627 |
FDDI has Pan India Presence with 12 state-of-art campuses spread across the country. All campuses of FDDI have world-class infrastructure & facilities. FDDI Campuses are listed below:
FDDI Chennai offers UG and PG programs in the discipline of Footwear, Fashion and Retail. Tabulated below are the details for same:
Course Name | Specializations | Seats | Eligibility |
B.Des | Fashion Design & Production (FDP) | 75 in each specialization (Regular) | Intermediate graduate in any discipline from a recognized board |
Leather Goods & Accessories (LGAD) | |||
Fashion Design (FD) | 7 in each specialization (NRI/ Sponsored) | ||
M.Des | Footwear Design & Production (FDP) | 75 in each specialization (Regular) | Bachelor’s degree in Footwear Design |
7 in each specialization (NRI/ Sponsored) |
Check: FDDI Chennai Courses and Fees
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 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 500 by online mode (Debit Card/ Credit Card/ Net Transfer).
Note: Candidates are advised to keep the printout of application form for further reference along with proof of payment.
Following are the documents required at the time of filling the application form:
FDDI Chennai offers reservation 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% |
Shoe Designing & Pattern Cutting: The PDC develops its own design collection (Last shape, concept on design, material, color, and accessories along with the prototype samples) for the industry on demand.
CAM: FDDI’s PDC is well equipped with modern software for Footwear Designing & Grading. The software used is one of the most advanced software in the field of footwear designing & grading, students trained on these software caters the need of industry.
Sample Development: The PDC is backed by the services of a well-equipped sample room, which supports transforming designs into the product. Designs developed by the PDC are tested for its fittings, aesthetic taste, proportions, and other costing aspects. The sample room also provides sampling services to those entrepreneurs who do not have in-house facilities for sample developments. Tin pattern service is also provided by the sample room.
The Corporate Relations & Placement Department plays a key role in counseling and guiding the students of the institute for their successful career. It is a crucial interface for the students between the stage of completion of the academic program of studies and entry into the professional world. The department also coordinates various activities related to the placement of the students along with the Industry Internship. 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. Some of the placement highlights of FDDI are as follows:
Check: FDDI Chennai Placement
The faculty of FDDI 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.
Ques. How can I download the admit card?
Ans. You can download the admit card from the official website of the institute. Candidates are advised to regularly check the FDDI website for updates. Admit Cards and Results for AIST will be available on the FDDI website only. No separate communication will be sent by post.
Ques. What is the age limit to apply for admission?
Ans. The age limit to apply for admission in UG program is 25 years and no age limit to apply for admission in PG program.
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% 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 Chennai provide accommodation facility?
Ans. Yes, FDDI Chennai provides accommodation facility. The institute has separate hostel for both boys and girls. The hostel has all the basic facilities such as mess, well-furnished rooms and many more.
Check: FDDI Chennai Hostel Fees
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