| Events | Dates |
| Last Date of Application for AIST 2024 | April 20, 2024 |
| Last Date of Application for AIST 2024 with late fee | April 30, 2024 |
| Application Editing Window | May 1 - May 2, 2024 |
| Availability of Admit Cards | May 6, 2024 |
| AIST 2024 Date | May 12, 2024 |
| Display of Merit List | May 31, 2024 |
| FDDI Chennai Counselling 2024 | 2nd or 3rd Week of June 2024 |
| Last Date for Fee Submission | July 15, 2024 |
| Date of Reporting to FDDI Chennai Campus | July 29, 2024 |
Candidates who are interested in B.Des and M.Des courses admission in FDDI Chennai can fill the application form via online mode. FDDI Chennai application fees 2024 is mentioned below for different categories of candidates.
| Particulars | Application Fees |
| General/OBC (Non Creamy)/GEN-EWS Category | Rs 600 |
| SC/ ST/ PWD Category | Rs 300 |
| Course Name | Total Seats | Eligibility Criteria |
| B.Des Footwear Design and Production | 60 | Class 12 in any stream from a recognised board + a valid score in ASIT |
| B.Des Fashion Design | 60 | Class 12 in any stream from a recognised board + a valid score in ASIT |
| M.Des Footwear Design and Production | 60 | Bachelor’s degree in footwear/leather goods/design/ fashion/fine arts/ architecture/ engineering/ production / technology from a recognised university |
The college provides admission to two B.Des courses.The duration of FDDI Chennai B.Des courses is four years.
The college provides admission in the M.Des Footwear Design and Production course. The duration of the M.Des course is two years. The total seat intake of FDDI Chennai M.Des programme is 60.
Dear student,
The Footwear Development & Design Institute (FDDI) under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, GOI offers a Certificate course in Footwear Designing. FDDI has multiple campuses across India, eg., Kolkata, patna, Chandigarh, Rohtak, Hyderabad, The program is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills required as footwear designers. The curriculum covers various aspects of footwear design, including product knowledge, material foundation, shoe styles, design specification, CAD/CAM, and foot comfort etc.
Here are the details:
| Feature | Details |
| Program Name | Certificate Program in Footwear Designing |
| Eligibility | 12th Pass |
| Duration | 3 Months |
| Age | Must not be below 18 years |
| No. of Seats | 20 |
| Fees | 30,000/- + GST (May vary from campus to campus) |
| Venue | Full-time regular classes 5 days a week at any FDDI campus |
| Medium of Instruction | Bilingual (English/Hindi) |
| Admission Procedure | Interview and availability of seats on a first-come, first-served basis |
| Placement | Institute will assist in placement |
| Contact Person | Center In-charge & HoD Footwear of the FDDI campuses |
| Transportation Facility | On payment basis, subject to availability |
| Accommodation | Hostel facility may be provided on availability and charged separately |
| In-House Facility | Library, access to related machines & equipment in workshops, and use of hardware & software 1 in the IT lab during the period of training |
| Proficiency | Ability to read & write |
| Physical Fitness | Mentally & physically fit to meet industrial requirements 2 |
| Course Outline | Product Knowledge/Material Foundation, Men & Boys Styles, Ladies & Kids Styles, Design Specification & CAD/CAM, Foot Comfort |
| Total Hours | 360 |
| Assessment | Continuous Assessment (80%) and Final Assessment (20%) |
| Certification | Awarded after successful completion of all modules and subjects, and submission of NOC from relevant departments |