fddiindia.com AIST 2015 FAQ Frequently Asked Questions All India Selection Test : Footwear Design & Development Institute

Organization : Footwear Design & Development Institute
Announcement : All India Selection Test
Facility : Frequently Asked Questions

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FAQ’s 2015 :
FDDI-PROFILE :
** FDDI was set up by the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India in the year 1986 with an objective to provide human resource and technical services to the industry.
** In just a span of three decades FDDI has evolved from being India’s premier institute to a notable International Training Institute.
** FDDI is among the first institute in the world to get prestigious ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certification.
** The institute conducts wide range of professional programmes in the area of Retail, Footwear, Design & Leather accessary Design.
** The programmes are of two to five year duration.
** FDDI campuses are equipped with modern facilities and latest technology and tools to offer our students top class learning environment and facilities for physical and mental growth.
** FDDI has a distinct presence not only in higher education but also in Industrial Consultancy, Research & Development and training of active industry professionals.
** The syllabi, training software and teaching materials of FDDI are prepared by the renowned international experts and organizations such as Southfield College, ARS Sutoria, PFI & senior professors of IIM, Ahmadabad and FMS, New Delhi.
** Our versatility consists in regularly upgrading our syllabus and training programmes to meet the latest requirement of the industry.
** The institute has an impeccable track record of 100% placement for all its pass outs in major Multinational and Indian companies.
** FDDI students have been placed globally in countries like USA, UK, Germany, Hongkong, Egypt, China, Singapore, UK, Middle East, Sri Lanka, South Africa etc.

Q: How many campuses you have and please tell me the location of the campuses?
A: We have eight fully functional campuses all over India – Noida, Kolkata, Chennai, Rohtak, Jodhpur, Fursatganj, Chhindwara and Guna. Four new campuses of the FDDI are being established at Punjab, Patna, Hyderabad and Gujarat.

Q: What is your eligibility criterion? Explain me in detail?
A: The eligibility criteria are as follows:
PG Programmes – Graduation in any discipline {candidates appearing in final year may also apply}
UG Programmes –10+2 / Intermediate {candidates appearing in 10+2 may also apply}
Integrated Programme – 10+2 / Intermediate {candidates appearing in 10+2 may also apply}
Eligible candidates will have to undergo an All India Selection test (AIST) that consists of Online test (Math, English, reasoning/General science & GK)
Candidates who have attempted CAT/MAT/XAT are eligible for exemption from appearing in the online test of FDDI.
Candidates appearing for CAT/MAT/XAT will also have the option to appear for FDDI online test. In that case the best of two exams i.e. CAT/MAT/XAT or FDDI written exam will be considered for the merit of selection.
The common merit list of online test will be prepared for candidates appeared in the written test of FDDI and applied under CAT & MAT category. Accordingly, shortlisted candidates will be called for Counseling.

Procedure to be followed :
Step 1: Purchase of Admission Form. (Cost of Prospectus along with the admission form is Rs 500/-)
Step 2: Filling up the application form
Step 3: Last date for submission of admission form is 15th May, 2015.

Date of Entrance exam – 12th, 13th & 14th June, 2015 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)
Result Declaration – 30th June, 2015
Date of Counseling –
PG Candidates – 8th, 9th, 10th July, 2015
UG Candidates – 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th July, 2015
Tentative date for new session – First week of August

Q: Do you have any Sponsorship category for admission seekers?
A: 15% seats are reserved for industry sponsored candidates. Industry sponsoring such candidates will be required to pay twice the tuition fee in case of Noida and for all other campuses 50% extra fee will be charged. FDDI will not be responsible for Industry internship & placement of such candidates.

Admission Cell :
Footwear Design & Development Institute
(Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India)
A-10/A, Sector-24, Noida-201301 (UP)
Toll Free No. – 1800-180-3668, Ph. – 0120-4500152, 0120-4500203
Mobile No. : 9717797766 (20 Lines)
Fax : +91-120-2412556, 2411301