FDDI AIST 2025: Answer Key, Result, Cutoff, Campuses, Counselling Process

FDDI AIST 2025 result will be declared in the first week of June 2025. The organization does not release any official answer keys, thus candidates can refer to a few unofficial websites or coachings to get the answer keys. After the results are declared, the FDDI AIST 2025 cutoff marks will be released based on several factors. The counselling process will be carried out in June- July 2025. Only qualified candidates will be called for the counselling process based on their AIST scores to get admission into the 12 campuses across India.

The candidates will be able to download the FDDI AIST 2025 Result by logging into the official website using their registered username and password. It will be published on the institute’s official admission portal. Based on the merit list, successful candidates will be shortlisted for admission to various undergraduate and postgraduate programs offered by FDDI. The 12 FDDI AIST campus list are Noida, Fursatganj, Chennai, Kolkata, Rohtak, Chhindwara, Jodhpur, Guna, Ankleshwar, Hyderabad, Patna, and Chandigarh.

About FDDI AIST

FDDI is responsible for conducting the AIST (All India Selection Test), which aims to shortlist candidates for admission to professional programmes in footwear design, leather goods and accessory design, fashion design and retail & fashion merchandise. The scores of FDDI AIST 2025 will be the basis of admission to these programmes. 

FDDI AIST 2025 Highlights

It is important to know about the basic details of the FDDI AIST before appearing for the final examination. Tabulated below is some essential information, including the date of the entrance exam, the mode of the exam, the programmes offered, and more. 

FDDI AIST Highlights 2025

Particulars	Details
Name of the Examination	All India Selection Test
Conducting Body	Footwear Design and Development Institute
Programmed Offered	B.Des, M.Des, BBA, MBA, and more.
Types of Courses	UG-Level, PG-Level, Integrated Diploma/Certificate
Mode of the Examination	Offline/Pen & Paper Mode
Date of FDDI AIST 2025	May 11, 2025
Frequency of the Examination	Yearly

FDDI AIST 2025 Important Dates

The important dates for FDDI AIST 2025 include the dates for the application form, admit card, entrance exam, and more. Applicants are advised to check and mark the dates for their reference.

Events	Date
Release of FDDI Application Form 2025	Nov 2024
Last Date to Fill FDDI Application Form 2025	May 7, 2025
Last Date to Fill FDDI Application Form 2025 (with late fee)	May 7, 2025
Release of FDDI Admit Card 2025	May 5, 2025
FDDI AIST 2025	May 11, 2025
FDDI AIST 2025 Result Declaration	June 2025
FDDI AIST 2025 Counselling	2nd & 3rd Week of June 2025
Reporting to College	July 2025

FDDI AIST Eligibility Criteria 2025

The candidates must meet the required eligibility criteria to get a seat in the FDDI, which requires them to meet the minimum educational qualification. Given below are the eligibility criteria for FDDI AIST 2025. 

• Graduation Level Courses: The candidate must have completed their higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised board of education. 
• Post-Graduation Level Courses: The candidate must have completed their higher secondary education (10+2) or equivalent from a recognised board of education. Additionally, they must also have completed their graduation in a similar field from a recognised university. 
• Age Limit: The candidate must be below 25 years of age for graduation-level courses. However, there is no age limit for post-graduate students. 

FDDI AIST 2025 Application Form

The application form for FDDI AIST 2025 was available on the official website since November 2024. The students were able to apply by entering the required information and paying a fee amount, which was non-refundable, until the last date, i.e., May 7, 2025. The application fee was INR 600 for unreserved category students, and INR 300 for reserved category students.

Step-Wise Guide for FDDI AIST Application Form 2025

As mentioned above, candidates were required to fill out their application forms for FDDI AIST 2025 through the official website. Given below is a step-wise guide for a seamless procedure of application submission. 

• Step 1: Students need to visit the official website of FDDI at fddiindia.com and click on the section given for ‘Admission’.
• Step 2: Students need to enter their documents in the required format. The documents required are educational qualifications, caste certificate (if applicable), disability certificate (if applicable), any reservation certificate (if applicable), image in a jpg/jpeg format and signature in a jpg/jpeg format. 
• Step 3: Then, students need to pay the required fee amount, as displayed on their screen. 
• Step 4: After students see a submission notification, they can download or print their application for future reference. 

Read More: FDDI Admission Details

Courses Offered through FDDI AIST 2025

The courses that are offered through FDDI AIST 2025 are listed below. 

• BDes in Footwear Design and Production
• BDes in Leather Goods and Accessories Design
• BDes in Fashion Design
• BBA in Retail and Fashion Merchandise
• MDes in Footwear Design and Production
• Certification Programmes
• MBA in Retail and Fashion Merchandise

Read More: FDDI Courses & Fees

FDDI Admit Card 2025

The admit card for FDDI AIST 2025 was released seperately for each session the candidates applied for. Candidates were able to download their admit cards through valid login credentials. The FDDI AIST admit card contained information about the date and place of examination, the candidate’s roll number, and exam-day guidelines. Additionally, candidates must ensure that they carry a valid photo ID proof along with their admit cards. The admit card was released after 8:30 PM.

Duration of Application Form Filling	Release Date of Call Letter
Candidates who registered until Apr 20, 2025	May 1, 2025
Candidates who registered between Apr 21- Apr 30, 2025	May 5, 2025
Candidates who registered after Apr 30, 2025	May 8, 2025

FDDI AIST 2025 Exam Pattern

The candidates need to know all the crucial aspects of the FDDI AIST 2025 examination, including the topics, number of questions covered, sections, and more. The detailed FDDI AIST exam pattern is tabulated below. 

FDDI AIST Exam Pattern

Sections	Topics Covered	Number of Questions
Section A	Quantitative Aptitude	25
Section B	Verbal Ability	40
Section C	General Awareness	35
Section D	Business Aptitude Test & Design Aptitude Test	50

FDDI AIST 2025 Syllabus

The candidates are advised to ensure that they take the official FDDI AIST 2025 syllabus as their primary source of reference. Given below is the detailed syllabus for FDDI AIST. 

Syllabus for the BDes course in FDDI AIST 2025

• Quantitative Aptitude
• Verbal Ability
• General Awareness
• General Knowledge
• Visualisation
• Colour and composition

Syllabus for the MDes course in FDDI AIST 2025

• Quantitative Aptitude
• English Comprehension & Analytical Ability
• General Knowledge & Current Affairs
• General Awareness
• Visualisation
• Colour and composition

FDDI AIST 2025 Exam Centres

Before the conduction of FDDI AIST 2025, the authorities will release an updated list of exam centres, which students can choose from while filling out their application forms. Given below is a list of expected exam centres for the reference of students.

FDDI AIST 2025 Exam Centres

Ankleshwar (FDDI Campus)	Fursatganj (FDDI Campus)	Kanpur
Ahmedabad	Guna (FDDI Campus)	Kochi
Agra	Delhi	Meerut
Mumbai	Hyderabad (FDDI Campus)	Noida (FDDI Campus)
Bhopal	Indore	Lucknow
Chandigarh (FDDI Campus)	Gwalior	Patna (FDDI Campus)
Bangalore	Jodhpur (FDDI Campus)	Ranchi
Chennai (FDDI Campus)	Jamshedpur	Pune
Dehradun	Jaipur	Rohtak (FDDI Campus)
Chhindwara (FDDI Campus)	Kolkata	Vishakhapatnam
Raipur

FDDI AIST 2025 Results

The results for FDDI AIST 2025 are expected to be released in the last week of May 2025 or the first week of June 2025, which students can check on the official website. 

All the result-related dates and information will be updated in this section of the page. The direct link to download the scorecards will also be made available, once the results are released. The students must note that the results will only include the names of qualified students. 

The seat allotment process will be based on the marks scored by the candidates. 

FDDI AIST Counselling 2025

As mentioned above, the candidates who make it to the merit list will be eligible for the FDDI AIST 2025 counselling process. Additionally, the seat allotment will also be affected by the choices filled by the candidates, which makes it important for them to be mindful when making these selections. The counselling process will happen in phases until all the seats are filled. 

FDDI AIST Contact Details

For any discrepancies related to FDDI AIST 2025 documents, candidates can reach the authorities through the following contact details. 

Particulars	Details
Address	FOOTWEAR DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE - 10 / A, Sector - 24NOIDA - 201 301Gautam Budh Nagar,Uttar Pradesh, INDIA
Mobile Number	120-2412556
Fax	9354491833, 9718633810, 8010328254, 9958947446, 9310157695
Email	contact@fddiindia.com (For general enquiry)/admission@fddiindia.com (For admission related enquiry)

Applicants taking the exam are advised to go through the details carefully. The syllabus and exam pattern will help the candidates prepare for it with ease.