Yes, it is. FDDI is good for fashion designing as well as retailing and merchandising. It offers various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in fashion design, footwear design and production, leather goods and accessories design, retail and fashion merchandise, footwear design and production, retail and fashion merchandise and CAD.

They both come under the Government of India where NIFT comes under the Ministry of Textiles and FDDI comes under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Also both institutes are accredited as INI (Institute Of National Importance).

For General category, minimum 120 marks are required, for OBC/EWS - minimum 115 marks are required, for SC/ST - 90 marks are required and for PwD - 110 marks are needed.

Yes, FDDI is owned by the Government.

Hello student,

Footwear Design & Development Institute was established by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India in the year 1986. Additionally, The FDDI AIST 2022 entrance exam will be held in Pen and paper mode with a duration of 2 hours 30 minutes.

So, overall it's a good college for fashion designing courses.

Hey there!

In response to your question, the candidate is best advised to look out at the examination section of the above mentioned exam, usually they have an archive of old papers with solutions so as to facilitate answer correction for candidates who had appeared for that term of examination. You would find the attached information right there.

Hope this answer helps; best wishes