Pearl Academy, Mumbai

Hi Sana!
GMAT is not really mandatory. Pearl academy conducts an entrance exam of its own that you can appear for. Apart from that, CAT and MAT scores are also considered valid for admission.
For a detailed information, you can click here- https://www.shiksha.com/design/interior-design/course/pg-pathway-in-interior-design-and-styling-pearl-academy-jaipur-161213

Hi Isha,
Unfortunately, you have already missed all the top exams related to fashion design. You may try next year if you like. You can find all the top fashion design exams by clicking this link:
https://www.shiksha.com/design/fashion-design/articles/top-design-entrance-exams-2017-conducted-in-india-blogId-11334

Please check for your eligibility to pursue a Professional Certificate in Fashion Design (Womens Wear) from Pearl Academy, Mumbai from the criteria mentioned below:
Candidate must have passed 10+2 or equivalent from recognized board.
Candidates are selected based on performance in personal interview.
Interested candidates can apply online with the required information.
Regards.

Hi Vaishnavi!
Yes, the admissions are open and you can apply till 16th April.

Hi Shreya!
You can refer to Arihant NIFT, NID IIFT entrance examination, which is the best book for preparation. Also, you can read newspaper and magazines to gain the knowledge of current affairs, fashion brands and brand ambassadors. You can also refer to these links to understand the exam's pattern, syllabus and all the guidance that you need for a B. Des exam:
https://www.shiksha.com/design/fashion-design/articles/prep-tips-for-nift-entrance-exam-2016-blogId-11660
https://www.shiksha.com/design/fashion-design/articles/tips-to-prepare-for-nid-design-aptitude-test-blogId-12206.