Professional Certificate in Fashion Buying and Merchandising 

at Pearl Academy Mumbai, Andheri East

Pearl Academy Mumbai provides certificate courses in various specialisations. Some of the certificate courses include Styling for Interiors, Fashion and Celebrity Makeup, Personal Styling and Image Consultancy, Fashion Design for Women’s Wear, Costume Styling, Fashion Design for Menswear, and Fashion Buying and Merchandising. The fees for the Pearl Academy Mumbai certificate course range between INR 53,100 - INR 3 lakh. 

Aspirants need to go through an interview round for admission to a certificate course at Pearl Academy Mumbai. The academy selects students who meet the eligibility criteria, i.e., are class 12 or equivalent exam pass from a recognised board and of at least 17 years of age.

Pearl Academy is an autonomous institute. The certificate courses offered by the academy are validated by IED - Instituto Europeo di Design Milan. Thus, certificates issued by the Pearl Academy Mumbai are accepted almost everywhere.

From 2024, the academy will give out UG/PG degrees enabled by the Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development, which is an institute of national importance.

The course-wise placement statistics for the academic year 2024-2025 are not released as of now on the official website. However, the key highlights of the 2023 batch placed during Pearl Academy Mumbai placements are presented below:

Pearl Academy admission is conducted in two stages. Given below is the detailed Pearl Academy entrance exam pattern:

Pearl Academy offer scholarships to encourage students. The Who's Next Scholarship provides the most innovative brains from India with up to 100% funding. Both undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to apply. To be considered for this scholarship, a student must have applied for admission to undergraduate and graduate programmes, taken the Pearl Academy entrance test, and met the requirements.

Candidate must have qualified for the Pearl Academy Entrance Exam. The aspirant must complete Class 12 by July 2024 and they should be a resident of India. Applicants will be offered the Scholarship based on their performance in the Pearl Entrance Exam which includes a Written Exam & Personal Interview.

The specialisations offered by Pearl Academy Mumbai are as follows:

The mode of the Pearl Academy Mumbai application process is both online and offline. Candidates can apply online by visiting the official website of Pearl Academy. The application fee for admissions is INR 1,500. Moreover, candidates can follow the below steps to apply online:

1. Go to the Pearl Academy website and click on the "Admissions" tab.

2. Click on the "Apply Now" button and fill out the online application form.

3. Pay the application fee.

4. Submit your academic transcripts and other supporting documents.

5. Take the Pearl Academy entrance exam.

6. Attend the personal interview.

7. Wait for the results.

The academy may accept application in offline mode. To submit the application form in offline mode, candidates can download the application form online. However, it is advisable to fill out the application online as that is more convenient. Pearl Academy also carries out the procedure in online mode.

Candidates preparing for Pearl Academy 2025 exam must strictly follow the official exam pattern and syllabus. Next, they next to collect the best books available in the market and prepare in earnest. When preparing for the exam, it is recommended to take notes and also do problem sets.