Fashion Designing
What is Fashion Designing?
When Can I Enroll for Fashion Designing?
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COURSES |
ELIGIBILITY |
DURATION |
ENTRANCE EXAM |
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Certificate/Diploma [Fashion Designing/ Technology] |
SSC / HSC / Graduation [any stream] |
1 – 3 Yrs. |
Autonomous Exam |
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BFA/ B.Sc / Bachelor of Designing [Fashion Designing] / Bachelor of Fashion Technology |
HSC [any stream] |
3 Yrs. |
UG-CAT, UG-GAT, Autonomous Exam |
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Post Graduate Diploma /MFA [Fashion Designing] / Masters of Fashion Technology / Masters of Fashion Management |
Bachelor’s Degree / Diploma [in related field] |
2 – 2 ½ Yrs. |
Autonomous Exam |
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Ph.D |
Post Graduation Degree in the relevant area of Design, Management or Technology (or) equivalent qualification from an institute/ university of national/ international repute with minimum 7 years of education after secondary (Class X) last of which was the Master’s degree. |
5-7 Yrs. |
Autonomous Exam |
Note: UG CAT – Under Graduate Creative Ability Test, UG GAT – Under Graduate General Ability Test
What Personality Traits are Required to Become a Fashion Designer?
- Aesthetic Sense
- A good hand at sketching
- Creative Thinking
- Communication Skills
- Perseverance
- Aware of New Trends
- Excellent Imagination
- Understanding the Market & Customer’s requirement
What Aptitude is Required to Become a Fashion Designer?
- High Abstract Reasoning
- High Spatial Reasoning
- High Closure Ability
- High Psychomotor Ability
- Average/Above Average/ High Numerical Ability
IQ Required for Being a Fashion Designer?
- Minimum Above Average/ High range of Intelligence along with hard work and consistency preferred.
- More than intelligence level, creativity & innovation play a vital role.
Job Prospects for Fashion Designer
- Textile Manufacturers
- Fashion Shows Organizers
- Fashion Publishers
- Fashion Houses
- TV / Film / Fashion Industry
- Fashion Consultants
- Boutiques/Fashion Showrooms
- Freelance Designers
- Fashion Journalist