Pearl Academy, New Friends Colony

Tuition fee for BDes in Symbiosis Institite of Design, Pune is around INR 4.5 Lacs per year whereas it is more than INR 7.5 Lacs in Pearl Academy, Delhi (New Friends Colony). Thus, SID Pune has lower fee in comparison.

Yes, Pearl Academy, New Friends Colony provides scholarship for BDes on basis of rank obtained in NIFT in the form of fee waiver on the semester component fees for the first year only. Details are mentioned below:

No, you cannot get direct admission in BDes in Pearl Academy, New Friends Colony. You have to either appear for Written Test conducted by Pearl Academy or attain a valid score in NID/NIFT/UCEED to get admission. Personal Interview is a mandatory part of the admission process.

Pearl Academy conducts an online written exam that consists of the following:

1. General Proficiency Test (GPT)
2. Design Aptitude Test (DAT)

This exam can be attended online on the personal computer by the candidates. This test is followed by an online Personal Interview with an expert panel.

Pearl Academy, New Friends Colony accepts valid score in NID, NIFT, and UCEED for admission in BDes. Students who qualify these exams are exempted from taking the written test conducted by the institute. They can directly appear for Personal Interview.

Fee for BDes in Pearl Academy varies according to the campus and specialisation. Students have to pay admission fee of INR 85,000. Semester fee is INR 3,93,900 for the first year. The semester fee may increase in the following years.

Pearl Academy, New Friends Colony BDes eligibility criteria is pass in Class 12 in any stream. Selection is based on performance in GPT and DAT conducted by the institute or valid score in NIFT/NID/UCEED. The institute also considers performance in Personal Interview for admission.

To reward meritorious applicants Pearl Academy, announces NIFT Rank Based Scholarship for eligible applicants seeking admission to its bachelor's degree. The eligibility to avail the scholarship is given below:

• Complete Class 12 by July 2026.
• Appear for and qualify the Creative Arts Education Society Entrance Examination, where applicable.
• Qualify in the NIFT Entrance Examination for Academic Year 2026.
• Rank between 1 and 1000 in the NIFT Entrance Examination. Applicants are required to submit the valid and verifiable NIFT Entrance Examination scorecard.

Pearl Academy New Friends Colony MDes is offered for two years at PG level. MDes is offered in various specialisations. The specialisations are given below:

• MDes in Fashion Communication
• MDes in Fashion Design
• MDes in Fashion 

PTo get admission in Pearl Academy New Friends Colony MDes programme, students must meet the eligibility and selection requirement. Candidates who have a UG degree are eligible to apply for this course. The final selection is based on General Proficiency Test (GPT) + Design Aptitude Test (DAT) | Personal Interview & Portfolio Showcase.