Colleges offering Apparel Design Courses in India

No, you cannot join FDDI Noida directly. Admissions to all FDDI campuses are done through the All India Selection Test (AIST) for undergraduate and postgraduate programs. For direct admission to FDDI, you would need to have a valid UCEED score for the B.Des programme or a valid national level entrance exam score for the other programs.

 

Below are the various rankings of Vogue Institute of Art and Design, Bangalore;

Ranking Body	Ranks
The Week 2023 under the Fashion Design category	20
India Today 2023 under the Fashion Design category	26
India Today 2022 under the Fashion Design category	22
India Today 2021 under the Fashion Design category	23

SGT University Gurgaon has signed MoUs with various companies and industries. The university has signed collaboration agreements with various colleges and universities for student exchange and faculty exchange programmes. The following are SGT University Gurgaon collaborations:

SGT University Gurgaon Collaborations
TERN Technologies Ltd.	New Delhi Film Foundation	Shodh Clinical Solutions
Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram	Hansraj University	Rekhi Foundation of Happiness
Farelabs Pvt. Ltd.	German Varsity for Advanced Studies	Skills and Education Group, UK
University of Kent, UK	Keele University, UK	Vilnius Gediminas Technical University (Lithuania)
Utah Tech University	Immersion Learning Private Ltd.	Budapest Metropolitan University, Hungary
German Varsity, Germany	Skills & Education Group	Manipal University

TNOU has affordable fee structure. The fee ranges between  INR 2,000- INR 1 lakh. The fee structure includes tuition fee, caution fee, application fee, etc. Students can check with the admission office if the university allows payment through both online and offline modes.

Yes, Dayalbagh Educational Institute is a renowned college and was given the status of Deemed University by UGC in the year 1981. It is a public institute and is located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh. Further, DEI is awarded a rank band of 101-150 by NIRF 2024 under the top University category and offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes in the fields of Engineering, Technology,  Science, Commerce,  Social Sciences, Education, and Arts.

SD College, Goswami Ganesh Dutta is one of the moderately competitive colleges. It has a fair cut-off percentage for admission to various courses, including that of BSc. For the students seeking admission to the BSc course, the cut-off percentage ranges from 85% to 95%, and the total intake of students is around 300. The minimum required score for aggregate in class 12 is 75% so the practical cut-off varies with programme and category.

The top recruiters at Vishwakarma University Pune include Bosch, Calvin Klein, Berger Paints, JP Morgan, IBM, Athenahealth,  Bekaert,  Accenture, IBM, Master Card, HSBC Technology, BNY Mellon, Tommy Hilfiger, Ubisoft, Tech Mahindra, TCS, Siemens, and Shoppers Stop.

Central India Institutes of Mass Communication is a good institution for UG Diploma, M.A, M.Des, MBA/PGDM, B.Sc, B.Des, BBA, B.A, B.J. courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at Central India Institutes of Mass Communication are Apparel Design, Textile Design, Jewellery Design, Fashion Design, Acting.

GLS Institute of Design is a renowned institution offering B.Des. Students can choose these courses to embark on their careers in the field of Design, Animation, Mass Communication & Media. The institute is staffed with highly skilled and experienced faculty members dedicated to delivering these programs. GLS Institute of Design boasts an impressive review rating of 4 based on student feedback at Shiksha. Additionally, it has received a rating of 3.5 for Campus Life, 4 for Placements, 4.5 for Faculty, and 4 for Infrastructure.

Admission criteria is different for different courses. Some courses require qualifying for the entrance exam and some give merit-based admission. Students should visit the official website of the university for course-specific details. 

Bharathiar University Coimbatore offers admission to MBA course based on TANCET MBA through various affiliated colleges. Tabulated below is Bharathiar University Coimbatore cutoff for MBA course offered through top 5 colleges for General All India category:

College	TANCET cutoff 2023
Kongu Arts And Science College	7060
RVS Institute of Management Studies and Research	6999
Hindusthan College of Arts and Science	6856
San International College	6543
Dr. SNS Rajalakshmi College of Arts and Science	6410

 

Dr. M.G.R. Educational and Research Institute in Chennai is classified as a Tier 1 institution by Aston University. Thai Moogambigai Dental College and Hospital and Dr. M.G.R. Engineering College are combined to form the institute. It has a "A" grade from the NAAC for accreditation, and TUV SUD South Asia Private Limited has certified it with ISO 21001:2018. 
The institute was placed fourth in Chennai and fourth in Tamil Nadu in 2023, out of 312 institutions in India. 
 The institute's pleasant environment, helpful faculty, and excellent facilities. Some claim that the courses are pertinent and help students get ready for the workforce.

The cost of studying at UPRTOU Allahabad varies by course and program. It also depends on individual lifestyle, accomodation, extra expenses, or hostel fees. Generally, the cost is comparitively cheaper as it is a government university. However, candidates are advised to visit the official website to know more about the fees. The tuition fee for some of the popular courses are given below:

Course	Total Tuition Fee
MA	INR 3.7 K - 32 K
BEd	INR 32 K
BA	INR 6 K - 32 K
MSc	INR 5.2 K - 18.4 K
BCA	INR 32 K
MBA	INR 3.7 K - 32 K

 

TANCET counselling is conducted around a month after the scorecard download window is closed. TANCET counselling is held in multiple rounds, including publication of rank list, general counselling for MBA and MCA, supplementary counselling for bith MBA and MCA.

Every year Directorate of Technical Education, Chennai invites application from eligible Degree holders for admission to MBA/ MCA courses offered in Government, Government Aided Engineering and Arts and Science Colleges, University Departments of Anna University/ Regional Centres, Annamalai University.

Unitedworld Institute of Design, GD Goenka University appoints experienced and trained faculty members. Unitedworld Institute of Design faculty are passionate and committed to helping the students in their career pathways. They engage the students with the latest activities and innovate teaching and quality research. 

There are various scholarships offered by PAU Ludhiana. The below-mentioned are Punjab Agricultural University Ludhiana Punjab scholarship details valid for UG course students:

Scholarship Name	Scholarship Eligibility Criteria	Amount
PAU Merit Scholarships (7 scholarships)	Top 7 students on the basis of Merit List which is prepared by Dean COAE&T	INR 500 pm
Professor R. N. Kaul Scholarship for UG Students (1 scholarship only for girls)	On merit basis with min. OCPA 7.00/10.00	INR 2,500 pm
Dr. Gurdev. Singh Khush Scholarship for UG Students	Awarded by Dr. Khush Foundation with min. OCPA 7.00/10.00 for UG Students	INR 1,200 pm

IDeA World College is one of the best Design Colleges present in India. IDeA World College students design for several global events such as the Architectural Digest Show, Miss India, Miss World, IDEA Design Festival, Design Milan, and more. Some helpful tips for students starting their first year at IDeA World College are mentioned below:

• Always seek help of seniors in college when having trouble related to the course
• Check the mode of transportation required to reach the college from the home
• Seek help of teachers whenever required and others. 

Professor Jayashankar Telangana State Agricultural University is visited by top companies for placements. The below-mentioned are PJTSAU placement statistics based on the NIRF 2024 data:

Particulars	Statistics 2023
Median package	INR 4.75 LPA (UG-4 year) INR 5 LPA (PG-2 year)
No. of students placed	112 (UG-4 year) 58 (PG-2 year)

Yes, JD Institute of Fashion Technology is a good college as it is an educational division of JD Educational Trust. JD is affiliated with the Bengaluru Central University and has collaborated with the Sunrise University. The college was established in 1988 as a private institute. Further, it is a member of a renowned institute and has associated with various prestigious organisations such as Indo Italian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Cumulus, etc.

Madras Institute of Fashion Technology - MIFT is a good institution for B.Sc, M.Sc, MBA/PGDM, Certificate, UG Diploma, After 10th Diploma courses, and these programs are delivered by highly experienced faculty. Major specialisation at Madras Institute of Fashion Technology - MIFT are Fashion Design, Retail, Graphic Design, Jewellery Design, Apparel Design.

As per Shiksha verified reviews, PSGR Krishnammal College For Women has an impressive review rating of 4.08 by 156 students.

Pondicherry University is one of the eminent university which is offering quality education since 1985 and recognised by the UGC. The university offers quality education in UG and PG courses and popularly known for its BTech and MBA programmes. The university has well-equipped infra with all the necessary facilities. 

SAGE University Bhopal has a faculty-student ratio of 1:20. SAGE University, Bhopal faculty is said to be very helpful and have more than 5 years of experience in this field. The faculty members are friendly and create a good environment for students. The faculty members' teaching methods include case studies, presentations, participation in the class, industry visits, live projects, simulations, etc.

Karnatak Lingayat Education Technological University (KLETU) located in Hubballi-Dharwad, Karnataka. In 2015 it got the status of State Private University and was renamed KLE Technological University. KLE Technology University is affiliated with the Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi and is accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). KLE Technological University is recognised by AICTE. According to the NIRF 2024 ranking, the institute is ranked among the 150-200 in the 'Overall' category. 

The faculty of KLE Technology University is composed of a large number of PhD holders, with a total of 10+ teaching departments. The dedicated Placement Cell at KLE Technology University provides valuable training and workshops to equip students to be career-ready. All-in-all, KLE Technology University proves to be a decent selection for the student for quality higher education.

Kumaraguru College of Technology fees may change for each programme and category. Students have to pay the fees timely. The fees is as below:

Course	Total Tuition Fees
BTech	INR 3.6 lakh
MCA	INR 35,000
M.E/ MTech	INR 50,000
MBA	INR 4.9 lakh - INR 7.4 lakh