FDDI extends registration deadline for AIST 2025 to April 30; exam on May 11

NEW DELHI: The Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) has extended the deadline to apply for the All India Selection Test (AIST) 2025 (without late fee) to April 30. Candidates, who fall under the eligibility criteria, can apply for the entrance test through the official website at fddiadmissions.qualcampus.com.

Candidates, who have registered for the AIST 2025 till April 20, will be able to download their admit card after 8:30 pm on May 1. Applicants, who have applied for the entrance test from April 21 to 30, will be able to download their AIST 2025 exam hall ticket after 8:30 pm on May 5.

The institute will conduct the paper-based AIST 2025 exam on May 11 at 38 cities and the application correction facility will be available on April 21 and 22, for candidates, who have registered till April 20.

As per the official notice, candidates, who have applied after April 20, will not be allowed to edit the AIST 2025 application.

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AIST 2025: Application fee, exam pattern

Candidates, applying for the undergraduate designing courses, should have Class 12 passing certification in any stream, from any recognized board or any School or Board or University examination in India or in foreign country recognized by the association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2 system or School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects.

To apply for the masters or postgraduate programmes, candidates should have a bachelor's degree in any discipline from any institute or university recognized by law in India.

Candidates with general, Other backward classes (non-creamy), general - Economically weaker section categories, will have to pay Rs 600 as application fee for the AIST 2025. Applicants belonging to Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe, Persons with Disabilities section, will have to pay Rs 300 as registration charges.