Fashion Design

Yes, top fashion designers and creative directors in India earn anywhere between INR 8 Lacs to INR 30 Lacs per year, which comfortably competes with many IT roles. Graduates who start their own label or become celebrity stylists can earn even more depending on their client base and brand value. The earning potential in fashion depends more on talent, portfolio, and networking than just the degree.

Yes, absolutely. A fashion design student from Chennai can definitely work for international brands like Gucci or Zara. Success in the global fashion industry comes down to your portfolio, networking, and strategic education, rather than where you start.

The NIFTs offers the following specializations for B.Des: 

• Fashion Design 
• Leather Design
• Accessory Design
• Textile Design
• Knitwear Design
• Fashion Communication.

NIFT question paper for GAT M.FTech will be of 180 minutes. Questions will be asked from - Communication Ability and Comprehension, Case Study, Quantitative Ability, Analytical & Logical Ability, and GK and Current Affairs. Also, the GAT paper will be bilingual, meaning the candidate can appear in the GAT paper either in English or Hindi. The choice of language has to be made when filling out the NIFT online application form.

Candidates seeking admission to the Master's courses at NIFT participating need to appear in a Personal Interview after qualifying in NIFT written exam. Personal Interview is conducted in an offline mode. The interview will evaluate the candidate on the parameters like Career orientation, Aptness for the course, Overall personal achievements in academics and co-curricular activities, Communication, General awareness and aptitude, creative and lateral thinking.

Situation Test will be a hands on test that will check candidate's material handling and innovative ability. They will be asked to make a model or design using a given set of materials. A write is also required for the model.

Pearl Academy Entrance Test exam is conducted online. Candidates must have a stable internet connection to take the exam.

There is no negative marking in the entrance exam of Pearl Academy. 

General Proficiency Test (GPT) will include the following:

• Language Ability
• Logical Reasoning
• Quantitative Ability
• Data Interpretation
• Basic Mathematics

Some of the topics for Pearl Academy for numerical ability are:

• Ratio and Proportion
• Percentage
• Profit and loss
• Simple and Compound interest
• Average / Ratio
• Speed, time and distance
• Work and Time
• Numbers
• Area, Volume and Surface Area
• Permutations and Combinations
• HCF LCM
• Probability
• Time and Work