Footwear Design and Development Institute Noida Answered Questions

The eligibility criteria for the Bachelor of Design (B.Des) course at Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) Noida are as follows: You must have passed the 12th standard (10+2) examination from a recognised board in any stream. Alternatively, candidates who have cleared exams recognised as equivalent to 10+2 by the Association of Indian Universities or a school examination by the National Open School with at least five subjects are also eligible. Candidates with an AICTE-approved three-year full-time Diploma after Class X from any State/UT Board of Technical Education can also apply. The maximum age limit is 25 years as of 1st July 2025. Admission is through the All India Selection Test (AIST), a national-level entrance exam conducted by FDDI. You must appear for AIST and qualify to secure admission. Seats are allocated based on AIST scores, followed by counseling.

No, candidates cannot get into FDDI, Noida without entrance exam scores. The institute conducts AIST for admission to BDes programmes. Aspirants must first register for the course to appear for the entrance test. AIST is a pen and paper test. AIST for UG courses includes a total of 126 questions divided into four sections.

Admissions to all the courses offered by FDDI Noida are done based on ASIT scores. Thus, candidates seekingadmission must appear for the ASIT exam. The fee to apply for the exam differs based on the candidate's category. Check beloew the category wise application fees:CategoryFDDI AIST FeeGeneral OBCINR 600SC/ST/PwDINR 300Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

No, candidates cannot get into Footwear Design and Development Institute, Noida without entrance exam scores. The institute conducts AIST for admission to UG and PG programmes. Aspirants must first register for the course to appear for the entrance test. AIST is a pen and paper test. AIST for UG courses includes a total of 126 questions divided into four sections. The paper for PG courses is divided into four sections and includes 175 questions.

For admission to the BDes course, students need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria in the first place. Footwear Design and Development Institute, Noida conducts an aptitude test called FDDI AIST (in-house entrance exam) for admission.

The total tuition fees for BDes at FDDI Noida is INR 9.4 lakh. This fee is applicable for a duration of four years. Moreover, students must know that at the time of admission confirmation, they may be required to pay the first installment of the tuition fees. Note: The above-mentioned fee is as per the official sources. However, it is indicative and subject to change.

The FDDI Noida BDes application process is a multi-step process. Check below to know all the steps involved in submitting the application form:1. Go to the official website of the institute.2. Click on the 'Apply Now' tab against the desired programme.3. Create a new candidature account using your active email ID & contact number.4. Enter your personal, educational, and other relevant details.5. Attach the required documents.6. Pay the application fees.7. Submit the form.

Footwear Design and Development Institute, Noida admissions are currently open. The institute opens the admission usually in November with the release of application form. The applications usually close in April. The institute offers admission based on AIST scores of the candidates.

Yes, candidates seeking admission to the FDDI Noida BDes programme are required to appear for ASIT. Students who do not appear for ASIT are not considered for the seat allocation process. The fee to apply for the exam ranges from INR 300 to INR 600. To apply, visit the official website of Footwear Design and Development Institute Noida.

Yes, BDes is available at FDDI Noida. This programme is offered for a duration of four years. Moreover, the mode of education  is full-time. Apart from this, under this programme, the institute offers three specialisations for students to choose from. These specialisations are BDes (Footwear Design & Production), BDes (Leather, Lifestyle & Product Design), and BDes (Fashion Design). Admission to all these courses is done via ASIT exam.