Pearl Academy, Bengaluru: Admission, Courses, Fees, Placements

Students at Pearl Academy are urged to uphold a 100% attendance for each semester. Nevertheless, a minimum of 75% attendance is required to qualify for assessments. Attendance entails complete participation in all scheduled interactions between tutors and students, including lectures, tutorials, seminars, practical sessions, workshops, mentoring sessions, and any other forms of contact between tutors and students.

Pearl Academy centres are comprehensively equipped with facilities essential for effectively delivering courses. Here are the resources available for students: Student Development & Support Services, Well-stocked library & Resource Centers, Recreation Rooms, Sports/Games Facilities, Medical Rooms, Corporate Resource Department (Placement & Career Counseling Services) and Cafeterias.

For practical experience, students can utilise state-of-the-art facilities including Design Studios, Drawing Studios, Art Rooms, Patternmaking Studios, Sewing and Cutting Labs, Weaving, Knitting, Printing and Embroidery Labs, Computer Labs, Visual Merchandising Lab, Photography Lab, Testing Lab, and Make-up Lab.

Moreover, all Pearl Academy centres are fully connected with high-speed internet wifi and cutting-edge software, enhancing the learning experience with advanced and engaging tools.

In addition to receiving top-tier education, Pearl Academy students are offered platforms to demonstrate their creativity through a variety of strategic events and activities held both on and off-campus throughout their programmes.

Through a significant collaboration with FDCI, students from School of Fashion, Styling & Textiles have the opportunity to present their work at FDCI-organised fashion weeks across India.

Pearl Academy’s annual graduating event, PORTFOLIO, offers a prestigious platform for students in Design, Business, Fashion, and Media to showcase their work in the presence of prominent designers, educators, industry mentors, and corporate guests. This highly anticipated event is a highlight of the calendar year.

At the Bengaluru campus of Pearl Academy, a range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and professional certificate courses are offered across various specialisations. For the 4 year undergraduate programme includes B.Des. programmes in Fashion Design, Textile Design, Fashion Styling, Fashion Communication, Interior Architecture Design, and Communication Design, with additional specialisations such as Graphics, Animation & VFX, UX/UI, and Gaming available within Communication Design. 

Furthermore, the Bengaluru campus provides a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Fashion and Lifestyle Business Management under the 3 year undergraduate programme. Additionally, there are Master's programmes such as M.Des. in Fashion Design, Fashion Styling, Fashion Communication, Interior Design, Communication Design and Lifestyle Business Management. 

Moreover, professional certificate courses in Video Game Production, Game Design, Virtual Production, Visual Effects, Animation, Photography, Fashion and Celebrity Makeup, Personal Styling and Image Consulting, Fashion Design for Womenswear, Fashion Buying and Merchandising, are also available at the Bengaluru campus.

The Pearl Academy eligibility criteria for a 3 year and 4 year undergraduate programme is that the candidate should have completed 10+2 in any field. For the Pearl Academy 2 year undergraduate programme, the candidate should be a graduate in any discipline, including open learning universities. The Pearl Academy eligibility criteria for the 11 month professional certificate programme is that the candidate should have completed 10+2. 

The Pearl Academy result and admission letter will be available on the official website. The digital copy is posted on the website and also mailed to the student's registered email address.

Partial payment is not permitted for seat reservation at Pearl Academy. The fee must be paid semi-annually, corresponding to each semester, according to the deadlines outlined in the offer letter.

Counselling helps candidates in comprehending the array of program options at Pearl Academy to make an informed decision. Candidates can visit and consult with experienced counsellors at Pearl Academy. Interested candidates can contact the Counselling team at Toll-Free Numbers: 18001039091, 1800212003005, 1800313003005 to schedule an appointment with the Career Advisor.

Pearl Academy’s career advisors will be happy to guide you on the courses, which would be relevant and suited for you. Please visit any of Pearl Academy centres and contact the counselling team (Toll Free No 18001039091, 1800212003005, 1800313003005) .There is a live chat option available on the Pearl Academy website between Monday to Friday – 900 -1800 hrs.

If your first preference of programme on campus is unavailable, you will be provided with your second choice based on your rank or position on the merit list. Alternatively, you can submit a new application for the next Pearl Academy admission cycle.