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Updated on Sep 7, 2023 07:06 AM IST

About FDDI Kolkata

What’s new at FDDI Kolkata?

  • FDDI, Kolkata students visit Kolkata Metiabruz Garment Fair & 6th Kolkata Garment Expo 2023.
  • Mr. Sunil Kumar, joins FDDI, Kolkata campus as ‘Executive Director’.
  • Graduating students of FDDI, Kolkata campus presented Design collections during fashion show 'Montage’.

Footwear Design & Development Institute Kolkata is located at the Kolkata Leather Complex, Gangapur, Kolkata, West Bengal. FDDI Kolkata offers only undergraduate programmes in the field of animation and design. FDDI Kolkata admissions are offered through an entrance exam- FDDI AIST conducted by Footwear Design & Development Institute. Every year various national and multinational companies visit the campus for the recruitment drive. The FDDI placement service is available all year to facilitate contact between companies and students. The major recruiters of FDDI Kolkata are Aditya Birla Group, Puma, Zara, H&M, Sabyasachi, Liberty, Max Lifestyle, Reebok and many more. 

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FDDI Kolkata Location

Footwear Design & Development Institute, Kolkata is located at Kolkata Leather Complex, Gate no-3, Mauza, JL No. 32-35, Gangapur, Kolkata, West Bengal. Garia Railway Station is the nearest railway station to the FDDI Kolkata campus at a distance of 18 km. The Leather Complex bus stop is the closest bus stop to the institute at a distance of 1 km. The nearest airport to the FDDI Kolkata campus is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport at a distance of 25.4 km. Students can hire a taxi or an auto to reach Footwear Design & Development Institute, Kolkata. 

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FDDI Kolkata Highlights

ParameterDescription
Established1986
ExamFDDI AIST
Courses1 Degrees and 3 Courses
Institute TypeConstituent College
GenderCo-ed
Student Count278
Faculty Count27
Campus Size15 acres

FDDI Kolkata Placements

Footwear Design & Development Institute, Kolkata has a dedicated training and placement cell, which ensures that the students are properly trained and guided to become competent professionals. FDDI  has a centralized campus placement process for all its 12 campuses. The FDDI Kolkata placement service operates year-round to facilitate contact between companies and graduates. The aim of the FDDI Kolkata placement cell is to ensure that the students have all the relevant information and skills necessary for an effective job search. Every year vari...
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Courses offered by FDDI Kolkata

Footwear Design & Development Institute, Kolkata offers only undergraduate programmes. FDDI Kolkata courses are offered in full-time mode. FDDI Kolkata courses are offered in the fashion, footwear and accessories design stream. FDDI Kolkata UG courses include B.Des courses in 3 specialisations. The course duration of FDDI Kolkata UG courses is 4 years. FDDI Kolkata fee structure for UG courses is Rs. 9,33,000. FDDI will provide 10% concession to reserved category candidates -Scheduled Caste (ST), Scheduled Tribe (ST), OBC (Non-Creamy), Economic...

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FDDI Kolkata Admission

FDDI Kolkata Admissions 2024: Footwear Design & Development Institute, Kolkata offers admission to UG courses. FDDI Kolkata admissions are offered for B.Des courses. FDDI Kolkata selection process is entrance based. FDDI Kolkata B.Des admission is based on Footwear Design & Development Institute All India Selection Test (FDDI AIST) conducted by FDDI. Further, the institute will conduct FDDI AIST counselling and candidates have to participate in it. Final admission is offered after verification of documents and FDDI Kolkata admission fee payment. Given below is the FDDI Kolkata admission process. 

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FDDI Kolkata Admission Criteria 2024

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Mode of Selection

Selection Criteria

UG

Entrance

FDDI Kolkata B.Des selection criteria are done based on FDDI AIST followed by FDDI AIST counselling.

FDDI Kolkata Application Process

  • Candidates have to visit the official website and register.

  • Fill in the FDDI Kolkata application form and upload relevant documents. 

  • To complete the FDDI Kolkata application process, candidates need to pay the application fee and submit the form. 

  • Take a printout of the FDDI Kolkata application form for future reference.

FDDI Kolkata UG Admission 2024

Footwear Design & Development Institute, Kolkata offers three undergraduate courses. The undergraduate courses offered by FDDI Kolkata are B.Des programmes in three specialisations. The duration of FDDI Kolkata UG courses is 4 years. FDDI Kolkata UG eligibility criteria are that candidates should have passed the 10+2 exam in any stream from any recognised board. FDDI Kolkata UG selection criteria are based on candidates' rank in FDDI AIST.  

FDDI Kolkata UG Courses and Eligibility Criteria

Course

Eligibility Criteria

B.Des Footwear Design & Production

Candidates must have passed the 10+2 exam in any stream from any recognised board.

B.Des Fashion Design

B.Des Leather Goods & Accessories Design

FDDI Kolkata B.Des Admission Process 2024

  • For admission, candidates need to meet the FDDI Kolkata B.Des eligibility criteria.

  • Eligible candidates have to fill out the FDDI AIST application form online and pay the application fee. 

  • Appear for FDDI AIST conducted by the institute.

  • All eligible candidates with any valid national-level entrance exam scorecard are exempted from appearing in FDDI AIST.

  • Then, FDDI will declare the result and the merit list will be prepared based on the result of FDDI AIST.

  • Candidates who qualify FDDI AIST will have to participate in the FDDI AIST counselling which is conducted online.

  • The last step includes seat allocation, verification of documents and FDDI Kolkata admission fee payment.

FDDI Kolkata Admission Procedure- Documents Required

  • Four recent passport-size colour photographs

  • Class 10th certificate and mark sheet

  • Class 12th certificate and mark sheet

  • Migration certificate

  • Character certificate

  • Transfer certificate

  • FDDI AIST admit card

  • FDDI AIST scorecard

  • National-level entrance exam scorecard (if required)

  • Caste/Tribe/Class certificate (for SC/ST/OBC (NC) candidate).

  • Disability certificate for persons with disabilities

  • EWS certificate (if eligible)

  • Medical fitness certificate

Note: Candidates can visit the official website for more details on the FDDI Kolkata admission process.

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FDDI Kolkata Facilities

Footwear Design & Development Institute, Kolkata provides several infrastructural facilities for students and faculty members. The campus has separate hostels for boys and girls. FDDI Kolkata hostel facilities include well-ventilated rooms that are provided with fans, tube lights, and necessary furniture. FDDI Kolkata lab facilities include various labs like the hi-tech IT lab, cutting/closing lab and design lab. The institute provides FDDI Kolkata sports facilities and recreational facilities for its students. The campus has an indoor sports c...
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Student Reviews for FDDI Kolkata

College Infrastructure: 4.7/5
Academics: 4/5
Placements: 5/5
Value for Money: 5/5
Campus Life: 5/5

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College Infrastructure

Our college boasts modern infrastructure with spacious classrooms, well-equipped labs, a library, and advanced design studios. The campus has excellent facilities for practical training in footwear, leather, and retail. Its focus on industry-specific tools ensures a conducive learning environment.Hostels also have all the facilities and it also have wifi connection.

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College Infrastructure

FDDI Kolkata campus do have all the necessary infrastructures, facilities and equipment. Our college boasts modern infrastructure with spacious classrooms, well-equipped labs, a library, and advanced design studios. The campus has excellent facilities for practical training in footwear, leather, and retail. Its focus on industry-specific tools ensures a conducive learning environment.

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College Infrastructure

Excellent infrastructure regarding class rooms ,digital classrooms, Smart class rooms , Air conditioning conference rooms , advance workshop with world best brand machine for practical works . 24 electric backup etc

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FDDI Kolkata Contact Address

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Footwear Design and Development Institute, Leather Complex, Inside Gate No-3, Mouza, Karaidanga, JL No. 32-35, Gangapur, Near Banatala, Kolkata, District South 24-Parganas, West Bengal, India

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