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FDDI Kolkata

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FDDI Kolkata is one of the campuses of the Footwear Design and Development Institute, an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India.

History

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FDDI Kolkata was established in 2010 Located in Kolkata. FDDI was upgraded to an Institute of National Importance by an act of parliament in 2017.[1]

Academic Programs

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FDDI Kolkata offers full-time professional courses in

  1. Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Footwear Design & Production – 4 years
  2. Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Fashion Design – 4 years
  3. Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Leather, Lifestyle and Product Design – 4 years

Each program has an intake capacity of 60 students per academic year.[2] FDDI has distinct presence not only in higher education, but, also in the spheres of industrial consultancy, research and development and training of active industry professionals.[3]

Labs and facilities

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  • Library
  • Footwear Manufacturing Units
  • Design Studios
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD) Labs
  • Hostels
  • Leather Design labs
  • Accessory Design labs
  • Digital Classrooms

Accreditation and Recognition

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FDDI Kolkata is recognized by several national and international bodies:

  • Institute of National Importance: Granted by the FDDI Act in 2017.[4]
  • ISO Certification: Certified under ISO 17025.
  • Affiliations: Recognized by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, and accredited by organizations such as DAkkS Germany[5] and SATRA Technology Centre[6] (UK).

Admissions

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Admissions to the undergraduate programs are conducted through the All India Selection Test (AIST), which is administered by FDDI across its campuses. Applicants must have completed 10+2 education from any stream.[7] The first stage of the examination is FDDI-AIST, which is a pen-and-paper design and general aptitude test and the second stage Counselling. The tests aim to evaluate the candidate's visualization skills, creative & observation skills, knowledge, comprehension, analytical ability,

References

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  1. ^ "The Footwear Design and Development Institute Act, 2017" (PDF). www.fddiindia.com. Government of India. 2017. Retrieved 2025-04-18.
  2. ^ "Programmes Offered and Seat Structure – FDDI" (PDF). fddiindia.com. Retrieved 2025-04-17.
  3. ^ "FDDI Kolkata: Fees, Admission 2025, Courses, Cutoff, Ranking, Placement". collegedunia.com. Retrieved 2025-04-17.
  4. ^ "FDDI granted status of national importance, more institutes to be opened". The Indian Express. 2017-04-06. Retrieved 2025-04-17.
  5. ^ "Home - DAkkS - German Accreditation Body". www.dakks.de. 2025-03-27. Retrieved 2025-04-17.
  6. ^ "SATRA". platformsatra.azurewebsites.net. Retrieved 2025-04-17.
  7. ^ "FDDI Admission process - How to get admission in FDDI | All you need to know". fddiindia.com. Retrieved 2025-04-17.