27/04/2026
Since its official rollout in February 2026, the Industry Membership Program at the Footwear Design & Development Institute (FDDI) has transformed from a visionary blueprint into a thriving reality. We are incredible proud and pleased to share the positive response to the Industry Membership Program
The program has established a meaningful platform for collaboration between Footwear Design & Development Institute and industry partners, fostering knowledge exchange, technical support, and continuous quality improvement across the footwear and allied sectors.
Through this initiative, member industries gain access to specialized testing and technical services, while Footwear Design & Development Institute further strengthens its engagement with industry stakeholders. Together, these partnerships are supporting higher quality standards, skill development, and technological advancement within the sector.
We sincerely appreciate the confidence placed in this initiative by our industry partners and look forward to further strengthening these collaborations in the years ahead.
Partnering for Quality, Innovation, and Growth
23/04/2026
Lead the future of retail. ✨ Build skills for modern retail and fashion businesses with FDDI MBA in Retail & Fashion Merchandise. Admissions Open now!
23/04/2026
Create collections that get noticed. ✨ Turn your ideas into runway-ready designs with FDDI Fashion Design. Admissions Open now!
23/04/2026
Step into the future of fashion—design shoes the world will wear. 👟✨ Admissions Open now at FDDI! Turn your creativity into a career in footwear design.
23/04/2026
Another proud moment for FDDI!
Congratulations to Urvashi Kumawat (MBA – RFM, Batch 2024–26, FDDI Chhindwara) on her achievement as Departmental Manager at Pantaloons. Your hard work, dedication, and commitment have led you to this milestone, and it’s just the beginning of many more successes ahead.
Wishing you continued growth and excellence in your journey.
23/04/2026
Celebrating a proud achievement!
Congratulations to Urvashi Kumawat (MBA – RFM, Batch 2024–26, FDDI Chhindwara) on stepping into the role of Departmental Manager at Pantaloons. Your dedication and perseverance have truly paid off, and this milestone marks the beginning of many more successes ahead.
Wishing you continued growth and excellence in your journey.
22/04/2026
Missed the deadline? You’ve got another shot.
The AIST application deadline has been extended to 30th April 2026. If you’ve been waiting to take that step towards a career in design, now’s your moment.
Apply now and start your journey with FDDI.