AIFD WAT

As per the official list, the AIFD WAT exam, which includes an Online Admission Test (OAT), will now be conducted in 38 cities across India. The Army Institute of Fashion & Design (AIFD) has released the code-wise list of exam cities. The candidate can select an exam centre of their choice at the time of filling out the AIFD WAT application form.

Note that the details of the exam center allocated to the candidate will be mentioned in the admit card.

Only the candidates falling into specific category had to fill the certificate 1, 2 or 3 (as applicable). Other candidates had to only provide the Declaration by Parent, Willingness Certificate etc. The format of such documents is given on the official website. Also candidates can download the formats from Shiksha.

When filling out the form, the candidate must carefully follow the specific instructions mentioned for each document. If there is any discrepancy, applications may be rejected.

Candidates were asked to fill their choice of AIFD WAT 2025 exam centre for the OAT at the time of filling out the AIFD WAT 2025 application form. As far as possible, the examination centres will be allotted to the candidates as per their first / second choice. The AIFD WAT 2025 exam will be coducted in 38 cities across India. 

On the day of the exam, the candidate needs to report at the exam centre as per the reporting time mentioned in the admit card. Note that latecomers may not be allowed entry inside the exam center.

No, candidates are required to submit the form online and keep the pdf of duly filled application form with themselves for future reference. The online application link will be given on this page. Candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria can fill out the application form.

Note that when filling out the form, make sure that you follow the prescribed guidelines. It is because incomplety and incorrectly filled applications will be rejected.

The registration process for AIFD WAT 2025 for admission to the UG progarm is available online. The candidates need to download the admit card, fill it, and then send it to the admission office.

When filling out the application form, make sure you follow the prescribed guidelines. It is because incompletely and partically filled applications may be rejected.

It takes months of preparation and dedication in order to ace an entrance exam. The candidate needs to be thorough and should know the syllabus well enough. After internalising the syllabus and exam pattern, the candidate needs to start their preparation by following the best books. Solve sample papers and mock tests to improve problem-solving ability and time-management skills.

When preparing for the exam, it is important to ensure that you solve enough question banks. So, once you complete a syllabus, make it a point to solve as many related problems as possible.

According to students, the AIFD WAT exam is in the range of average, which is neither too easy and nor too tough. The candidate, however, has to know the syllabus and its core subjects thoroughly in order to score well.

Also, it is recommended that the candidate starts their preparation early. This will help the candidate complete the syllabus on time. Sample papers and previous years' question papers are also great tools to prepare for an exam like AIFD WAT 2024.

The question paper of AIFD WAT 2025 will be based on General Awareness, Intelligence & Reasoning and English Language Competency & Comprehension. Besides these candidates are also recommended to practice sketching and shading to perform well in the design aptitude questions.

The syllabus will help the candidate identify which topics to study, the weightage of topics, etc.

Along with the syllabus, the candidate must also carefully go through the official exam pattern.

For admissions to four-year UG Fashion and Apparel Design programme, candidates should have passed Class XII with at least 35% aggregate marks from a recognised board. Candidates who pass Class XII through open school or distance education system are not eligible for AIFD admissions. It is to be noted that only children of Army personnel or ex- Army personnel can register for AIFD exam.

Only such candidates who meet the prescrived criteria must apply. If the candidate doesn't meet the criteria, his or her applications may be cancelled.

For the current session, a total of 60 seats have been earmarked each for the BSc (FAD) and the BSc IDD program. The candidate will be able to select their programme of study at the time of filling the application form.

Note that the allotment of seats will be as per the merit rank of the candidate in AIFD WAT 2025. Such candidates who are alloted seats will have to pay the seat-acceptance fee to confirm their seats.