FDDI Jodhpur - Admission 2024, Fees, Courses, Placement, Ranking

FDDI Jodhpur offers admissions based on marks scored by the candidates in FDDI All India Selection Test (AIST) exam or the Undergraduate Common Entrance Examination for Design (UCEED) exam.  FDDI Jodhpur offers two undergraduate programmes in the field of design and production. FDDI Jodhpur courses include a Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Footwear Design and Production and a B.Des in Fashion Design. FDDI fees for these courses is Rs 6,73,800 for the full programme. FDDI offers internship, training and placement opportunities to its students in prominent companies. Some of the top recruiters at FDDI placement are Puma, Nike, Sabyasachi, Woodland, Bata, Decathlon, Marks and Spencer and campus. 

The Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) is an institution of national importance under the FDDI Act 2017. It was established by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India. FDDI has 12 campuses across the country and one is located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. FDDI campus spreads over 15 acres of area fully equipped with all the required amenities such as a hostel, mess, gym, auditorium, laboratories, library, medical and sports facilities. 

FDDI was established in 1986 and its campus in Jodhpur was inaugurated on Sep 1, 2013, by the Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Shri Ashok Gehlot.  FDDI is amongst the four Institutes in the world offering higher education in Footwear and Product Design, Manufacturing and Management. Students can go through various details regarding FDDI Jodhpur in the table below.

FDDI Jodhpur Details

FDDI Jodhpur courses include two UG programmes in the disciplines of design and production. FDDI UG courses include B.Des in Footwear Design and Production and B.Des in Fashion Design. The duration of FDDI Jodhpur courses is four years divided into eight semesters and the student intake is 60 per course. FDDI Jodhpur fees for both the B.Des programmes is charged per semester and can be paid online through the FDDI fees payment portal. Students are required to qualify for the FDDI Jodhpur eligibility criteria to be eligible to apply. FDDI Jodhpur courses and fees details along with the eligibility criteria can be checked in the table below. 

FDDI Jodhpur Courses and Eligibility Criteria

FDDI Jodhpur admission through AIST channel is ongoing. Students can fill out the AIST application form online. On the basis of the information provided in the application form, the admit card for the FDDI AIST exam will be issued to eligible students. They are required to download the admit card for the exam on the prescribed date. The candidates who are appearing for the UCEED exam, must register at uceed.iitb.ac.in. They are not required to take the AIST examination for FDDI admission. 

FDDI Jodhpur Admission Dates 2024

FDDI Jodhpur Application Process 2024 

Step 1: Visit the official website of the institute and click on the admissions tab or visit applyadmission.net/fddi2024/. 

Step 2: Create a fresh FDDI Login if you registering for the first time. 

Step 3: Fill in the required details and submit. 

Step 4: FDDI registration confirmation will be received on the registered email id.

Note the email id and date of birth as these will be used to log in to fill out the application form. 

Step 5: Login and fill out the FDDI application form and click on ‘Save’ to proceed to the next section. 

Step 6: Upload your photograph and signature in the prescribed format and size.

Step 7: Pay the FDDI application fees that is Rs 600 for General/OBC (Non-Creamy)/GEN-EWS  and Rs 300 for SC/ ST/ PWD categories. The fees should be paid online through debit, credit, net banking, etc. 

Step 8: Take the printout of FDDI Jodhpur admission form 2024 for future reference. 

FDDI Jodhpur placement in the session 2023 has witnessed a high placement rate of 86%. 121 companies have visited the campus for placements. The FDDI placement process is conducted in a centralised manner for all the campuses by the FDDI Training and Placement Department. The FDDI placement cell is responsible for the training and development of students by organising various placement talks, seminars, webinars, and, training sessions.  Students can check the other important details related to the FDDI Jodhpur placement in the table below:

FDDI Jodhpur Placement Statistics 2023

FDDI Jodhpur does not offer any scholarship of its own but its students can apply for various scholarships offered by government agencies. FDDI scholarships are awarded on the basis of merit and eligibility to the students. Students can apply for these scholarship schemes through national and state-level government portals online.  Students can read below about the agencies from where the students can avail of the FDDI scholarships. 

National Scholarship Portal: Students of FDDI Jodhpur can avail of various scholarships and schemes offered by the Central Government of India through the national scholarship portal. It provides a variety of scholarship schemes to students based on certain criteria at scholarships.gov.in. 

Scholarship by Social Justice and Empowerment Department: This is a state-level scholarship provided by the Social Justice and Empowerment Department of the Government of Rajasthan. Students can apply for these scholarships at www.sje.rajasthan.gov.in. 

FDDI Jodhpur campus area is around 15 acres located in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. FDDI Jodhpur campus infrastructure includes 17 classrooms equipped with a projector facility, Hi-Tech IT laboratories, an amphitheatre, a library, a hostel and many more. FDDI Jodhpur sports facility comprises a central garden with a cricket and football facility, a volleyball court, a handball court, Kho-Kho space, badminton courts, a gymnasium and walkways. Students can go through the FDDI Jodhpur facilities in a detailed list below:

FDDI Jodhpur Campus Facilities:

• Smart classrooms
• Workshops with latest Machineries and equipment
• High-tech IT lab
• International Testing Centre
• Comprehensive Libraries
• Auditorium
• High-end product development centre
• Medical room
• Cafeteria and Mess
• Sports facilities
• 24x7 CCTV surveillance

FDDI is recognised as an Institution of National Importance under the FDDI Act 2017.  It has been awarded various accreditations and recognitions from prominent organisations and agencies.  

FDDI Jodhpur Accreditations

• ISO 17025 by DAkkS - Germany 
• FDDI is certified by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), ISO 17025, SATRA Technology Centre - UK, ISO 90001 and ISO 14000

FDDI Jodhpur Recognition 

• Ministry of Commerce and Industry of Government of India. 

FDDI Jodhpur Collaborations

• Thomas Bata University
• Czech Republic
• University of Northampton, UK.
• NIFT
• IIM 
• IIT
• Council of Leather Exports

FDDI Jodhpur campus location: Village, Mandore, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - 342304. 

FDDI Contact No.: 0291-2577703, 0291-2577555, 9653793533

FDDI Jodhpur Email Address: jodhpurcampus@fddiindia.com

FDDI Jodhpur Fax: 0291-2577703