Footwear Design

Yes of course, its one of the tangent of design fraternity. Fashion and footwear design has become a very fruitful combination and provide a lot scope of employment.

Leather design is a better option because it will give you wider horizon to explore as it will cater not only to footwear but also many more products such as bags and various types of accessories.

Hello Siddhart,
It is a nice course that you are going through
Well, you could do 2 things.
Just go for MBA in order to develop a business idea and hence, you can open a startup for your creative ideas.
Go for Masters of the course you are pursuing to gain more knowledge
All the best.

Hi Bhawana!
You can click this link to see the colleges offering Diploma course in footwear design https://www.shiksha.com/design/fashion-design/colleges/diploma-footwear-design-courses-india.

Every college has provision for scholarships. The website does not mention any details regarding the same, so I would suggest you to contact the college directly for the information.

Hi Himanshu,
There is no direct admission in FDDI. You need to appear for the aptitude test conducted by the institution itself. You can find a detailed information about the exam here:
https://www.shiksha.com/college/footwear-design-and-development-institute-fddi/exams/fddi-aist

Hi Jyoti,
The placements of FDDI are very good. The highest package by far is 16 Lacs. You can find the details on the below links:
https://www.shiksha.com/college/footwear-design-and-development-institute-fddi-Noida-131/reviews
https://www.fddiindia.com/placement.php

Salaries are always given by the employers based on individuals caliber and capability. Freshers may get Rs. 8,000-12,000 per month in domestic company, but they may get between Rs. 15,000 to 20,000 in international companies. It's a good paying industry so one shouldn't worry about the packages.

It would be really tough to give the number count for the same. It totally depends on the number of applications received and shortlisted for the exam.