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FDDI AIST Admit Card 2026 - The Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) released the FDDI AIST admit card on May 01, 2026. The admit card will be released online at the admission portal of the institute. To download the admit card, log in using your credentials.
FDDI Hall ticket will be for all candidates who have successfully registered for the FDDI AIST 2026 exam. A key document for appearing in the design entrance exam, the admit card will contain information like the date and time of the entrance exam, reporting time, roll number, and name and address of the FDDI AIST exam center allocated to the candidate.
FDDI AIST 2026 exam was conducted on May 10, 2026. The mode of the FDDI 2026 exam will be paper-based. The exam will be conducted in 38 cities across the country.
- FDDI AIST Admit Card Overview
- FDDI AIST 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
- Steps to download FDDI AIST 2026 Admit Card
- Important Dates related to FDDI Admit Card 2026
- FDDI AIST 2026 Application Form
- FDDI AIST 2026 Admit Card - FAQs
FDDI AIST Admit Card Overview
FDDI AIST admit card 2026 is an online document and mentions the applicant's personal and exam paper details. Candidates will have to log in to the exam official website to download hall ticket in PDF format. The following table provides an overview of the FDDI AIST 2026 admit card.
FDDI AIST DAT Admit Card Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| FDDI AIST City Intimation Slip 2026 Release Date | To be notified |
| FDDI AIST Admit Card 2026 Release Date | 1st May 2026 |
| Format of FDDI AIST 2026 Admit Card | |
| Mode of Downloading FDDI AIST 2026 Admit Card | Online |
| URL to Download FDDI AIST 2026 Admit Card | fddiadmissions |
| Content of FDDI AIST Admit Card 2026 | Candidate's personal details, exam paper, date, time, and instructions |
| Validity of FDDI AIST Admit Card 2026 | Till the date of examination |
| FDDI AIST DAT Contact Details | 9205556336/37/38/39, 9354491833 |
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FDDI AIST 2026 Exam Dates & Schedule
Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of FDDI AIST 2025 exam
| Dates | Past Exam Dates |
|---|---|
| 10 May ' 26 | FDDI AIST 2026 Exam date |
| 01 May ' 26 | FDDI AIST Admit Card |
| 21 Apr ' 26 - 30 Apr ' 26 | FDDI AIST 2026 application window without LATE fees |
Steps to download FDDI AIST 2026 Admit Card
Check FDDI AIST admit card download process below:
- Go to the official website of Footwear Design and Development Institute
- Click on the ‘Download Admit Card’ link/tab
- Enter your registered email ID and password
- View FDDI AIST 2026 admit card
- Download and take a printout of admit card
Candidates will need to positively carry a printed copy of their FDDI AIST 2026 admit card, comprising their photograph, on the day of exam. Along with FDDI AIST hall ticket, candidates will also need to carry a photo ID card on the day of the design entrance exam. Any candidate who doesn't bring hall ticket on day of exam may not be allowed to appear for the All India Selection Test for FDDI admissions.
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| FDDI AIST Exam Dates | FDDI AIST Application Form | FDDI AIST Exam Pattern |
Commonly asked questions
The application fee for the FDDI AIST 2026 exam will be category specific:
- General and OBC categories - INR 600
- SC, ST, and PwD categories - INR 300
The application fee has to be paid in online mode using net banking, credit or debit cards. Also, one needs to pay the fee applicable for their respective categories.
Important Dates related to FDDI Admit Card 2026
The following table shows the dates for FDDI AIST Admit card:
| S. No. | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Admit Cards: For candidates who registered till April 20, 2026 | May 1, 2026 (after 8:30 PM) |
| 2 | Admit Cards: For candidates who registered from April 21, 2026, to April 30, 2026 | May 5, 2026 (after 8:30 PM) |
| 3 | Admit Cards: For candidates who registered from May 01, 2026, to May 07, 2026 | May 08, 2026 (after 8:30 PM) |
FDDI AIST 2026 Application Form
The Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) Applications for FDDI AIST 2026 are closed. The last date for online submission of the AIST 2026 application was April 20, 2026, while applications with a late fee were submitted till April 30, 2026. Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria for the program may apply for admission before the last date. The window for editing forms was available from April 21, 2026, to April 22, 2026.
A candidate must make an online payment of Rs. 600 for the General, OBC (Non-Creamy), and GEN-EWS categories, while candidates from the SC, ST, and PWD categories need to pay Rs. 300 for registration.
How to fill out the FDDI AIST 2026 Application Form
- Go to the application form
- Get registered by entering your email ID, mobile number, and other details.
- On successful registration, log in to the account and fill in academic, personal, and contact details.
- Upload documents
- Pay the application fee.
- Submit the form.
Commonly asked questions
The Footwear Design & Development Institute (FDDI) will release the admission schedule for the FDDI AIST 2026 entrance exam on its official admission website. As per the previous admission schedule, the FDDI AIST 2026 exam is likely to be conducted in the 2nd week of May 2026.
The mode of the exam will be computer-based.
The FDDI AIST 2026 entrance exam will be conducted to various undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered by the Footwear Design & Development Institute (FDDI). Popular courses include B.Des, M.Des, MBA and Fashion Merchandise, and BBA.
The allotment of seats to the above programs will be on the basis of FDDI AIST 2026 merit rank. Also, to participate in the counseling and seat allotment process, the candidate needs to have qualified in the entrance exam.
FDDI AIST 2026 Admit Card - FAQs
Here are a few FAQs related to the FDDI AIST 2026 admit card and exam.
The FDDI AIST 2026 exam will be conducted in the following centers.
| List of FDDI AIST Test Cities | ||
|---|---|---|
Ankleshwar (FDDI Campus) | Agra | Mumbai |
Ahmedabad | Bhopal | Chandigarh (FDDI Campus) |
Bangalore | Chennai (FDDI Campus) | Dehradun |
Chhindwara (FDDI Campus) | Fursatganj (FDDI Campus) | Guna (FDDI Campus) |
Delhi | Hyderabad (FDDI Campus) | Indore |
Gwalior | Jodhpur (FDDI Campus) | Jamshedpur |
Jaipur | Kolkata | Kanpur |
Kochi | Meerut | Noida (FDDI Campus) |
Lucknow | Patna (FDDI Campus) | Ranchi |
Pune | Rohtak (FDDI Campus) | Vishakhapatnam |
Raipur | ||
The candidate can select their choice of exam city at the time of filling the application form.
FDDI AIST 2026 entrance exam will be conducted as a paper-based exam and will be of 3 hours. The question paper will be multiple choice based. B.Des paper will include questions from topics like Quantitative Aptitude, Verbal Ability, General Awareness, and Business Aptitude Test & Design Aptitude Test.
Candidates need to follow the exam pattern when preparing for the exam. Also, make sure to stick to the official syllabus and important topics.
The FDDI AIST counseling will be conducted in June-July 2026. The Footwear Design & Development Institute (FDDI) will release the detailed counseling schedule at the time of declaration of results or sometime thereabout.
The allotment of seats for FDDI AIST 2026 will be based on the merit rank of the candidate in FDDI AIST 2026. Candidates who are ranked higher in the merit list will be given preference in the seat allotment process.
The last day to pay FDDI AIST counselling fee will be in July 2026. Counseling fee has to be paid at the time of seat allotment. The fee will have to be paid by candidates who have been alloted seats.
Candidates who are allotted seats for admission to the various undergraduate and postgraduate design couses through FDDI AIST 2026 have to report at the allotted campus by the given deadline.
The allotment of seats will be as per the FDDI AIST 2026 merit rank. Also, all allotted candidates need to pay the seat-confirmation fee within the given deadline.
The FDDI AIST 2026 exam will be conducted around the 2nd week of May 2026.
To fill the Application form of FDDI AIST
- Get registered using a valid email id and mobile number
- Fill personal, academic, and contact details
- Upload photograph and signature
- Pay the application fee
- Submit the form.
FDDI AIST exam for the B.Des programme may inlcude questions from the following topics:
- Quantitative Aptitude
- Verbal Ability
- General Awareness
- General Knowledge
- Visualisation
- Colour and composition
When preparing for the FDDI AIST exam, the candidate needs to strictly follow the syllabus. Also, go through the official exam pattern.
As per FDDI 2026 exam pattern, question paper of FDDI AIST for the B.Des and BBA programs will include 150 MCQs. These questions will be spread over four sections. The test duration will be 3 hours.
Sections | Topics | No. of Questions | |
|---|---|---|---|
Section A | Quantitative Aptitude | 25 | |
Section B | Verbal Ability | 40 | |
Section C | General Awareness | 35 | |
Section D | Business Aptitude Test & Design Aptitude Test | 50 | |
Total No. of Questions | 150 | ||
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