As the world wages a war against COVID-19 we hope that you and your loved ones are doing well & are taking all the necessary precautions. The need of the hour is to fight it out with tougher actions as a community and abide with all the norms as well as preventive measures laid down by the government. In this light our centres will be closed till Lockdown but we are digitally open for NIFT Online Coaching Classes in Delhi. we are now providing Online Counselling to students as per their convenient date and time. 

PahalDesign Education Private Ltd. comes up with its Online platform called Pahal Live. Pahal Design is the Original Pioneer in conducting coaching classes for NID, NIFT, NATA, UCEED, CEED, JEE ARCH, Fine Arts, BFA, MFA and Portfolio Preparation for Overseas and Private Colleges. These Online classes can be attended live from the comfort of your home. The program is delivered through a series of pre-scheduled live and recorded online lectures and has extensive course coverage. The objective behind these classes is to provide a real classroom experience at your home and time, thus allowing the students to raise any doubts or queries and have them answered instantly by our expert mentor. Even if you get further any doubt after live session, you may get them answered from the faculty or expert via the dedicated Telegram/WhatsApp group of your batch.

Top 10 Reasons Why You Should Join Pahal Live?

  1. 21 Years of Academic excellence
  2. Experienced Faculty from NID, IDC, NIFT, SPA, DCA, J J College, CEPT
  3. Doubt Clearing Sessions
  4. Weekly Feedback
  5. Live Interactive Classes
  6. Recorded Video Lectures
  7. Study Material
  8. Study Online at Home
  9. Replay a missed class
  10. Mock Test Analysis and Report

Lastly, take good care, wash your hands regularly & adopt social distancing as much as possible. 

ABOUT IIAD

Indian Institute of Art and Design in collaboration with Kingston University, London offers new-age design education to its students. The studio-based learning and hands-on Industry experience offers students the knowledge and exposure required to understand how the creative  industries function. Design is an intellectual subject that requires strong creative, visual, logical and critical thinking abilities and keeping that in mind, IIAD ensures a student-teacher ratio of 15:1 so that each student receives equal attention and assistance.

AFFILIATIONS

IIAD offers all its BA (Hons) degree programmes and MA* degree programmes in collaboration with Kingston School of Art, Kingston University, London. The courses at IIAD meet the quality standards and requirements of Kingston University. Both institutions share their resources and best practices for the development of the curriculum and the delivery of the courses. The academic collaboration with Kingston School of Art is the founding stone of the design pedagogy being taught at IIAD. It is known to be a pioneer in art and design education since the 1870s and has helped evolve the Institute’s comprehensive curriculum since inception. To help you understand the nature of this relationship and its benefits to the students, Kingston University has published a document answering queries from students and their families.

Are the degrees offered by IIAD recognised in India?

Yes, the degree offered at IIAD are recognised nationally and internationally. Apart from the degree offered by Kingston University, London, IIAD also offers a B.Voc degree in collaboration with Lingaya’s University which is UGC recognised. The degrees provided by IIAD can help the students in:

  • Applying at international institutes/universities for further education
  • Applying for jobs globally
  • Applying at UGC recognised universities in India for further education
  • Applying for Government jobs in India after completion of their degree programme

FEE AND SCHOLARSHIP

Students who successfully complete the iDAT Entrance Test will be eligible to apply for the Scholarship. The Scholarship form will be made available along with the offer letter.

Cycle – April / May 2020

Announcement Details
Forms Available from   September 2019
Exam Centers and Dates   Online 
Friday 24th April, Saturday 25th April

For Undergraduate programmes : The IIAD Entrance Examination comprises the following parts/rounds based on the programme of interest. For Fashion Design, Communication Design and Interior Architecture & Design Applicants: iDAT – IIAD Design Aptitude Test

  • Part A – Written Test
  • Part B – Studio Simulation

 Part A – Written Test IIAD’s Design Aptitude Test (written) tests the applicants’ logical reasoning, creative thinking and visual aptitude. This is a written exam of 2 hours 30 mins. Students who appear in the written iDAT must also appear for a Studio Simulation at the IIAD campus in New Delhi. Part B – Studio Simulation ‘Studio simulation test’ is a two-hour activity in which a group of 10-15 students are given a brief along with the material. Candidates are required to create a 3D model using that material under the supervision of the faculty. They will be judged on the basis of teamwork, creative thinking, innovation & problem-solving skills.  

For Fashion Business Management Applicants: iMAT – IIAD Management Aptitude Test

  • Part A – Written Test
  • Part B – Personal Interview

IIAD’s Management Aptitude Test (iMAT) tests the applicants’ language, logical reasoning and analytical thinking. This is a written exam of 2 hours. Students who appear in written iMAT must also appear for a Personal Interview at the IIAD campus in New Delhi.   For Postgraduate programmes : The IIAD Entrance Examination comprises the following parts/rounds based on programme of interest.   For Fashion Design iDAT – IIAD Design Aptitude Test

  • Part A – Written Test
  • Part B – Personal Interview

iDAT is IIAD’s Design Aptitude Test which will test applicants’ logical reasoning, creative thinking and visual aptitude. This is a written exam of 2 hours 30 mins. Students who appear in the written iDAT must also appear for a Personal Interview at the IIAD campus in New Delhi.   For Fashion Business Management Applicants: iMAT – IIAD Management Aptitude Test

  • Part A – Written Test
  • Part B – Personal Interview

iMAT is IIAD’s Management Aptitude Test which will test applicants’ language, logical reasoning and analytical thinking. This is a written exam of 2 hours. Students who appear in written iMAT must also appear for a Personal Interview at the IIAD campus in New Delhi. The Sample Papers can be obtained upon successful completion of the Application Form.

B.A. (Hons.) Communication Design

The BA Communication Design programme (validated by Kingston University) is delivered through a mix of project work, group work, lectures, seminars and assignments. The program offers a common introductory experience during the first year of specialisation, followed by two years of selected and more specialised study driven by interests and preferences. The programme concludes with a Major Design Project in the last semester of the final year, this is an amalgamation of the specialisation and is defined by student’s own path as a future designer.

B.A. (Hons.) Interior and Architecture Design

At the intersection of architecture, interior and experience design, the Interior Architecture and Design programme provides a multi-disciplinary approach to transforming existing spaces and places.  In increasingly Urban Environments, the emphasis on the design and working of a building, inside out, has gained tremendous importance. The programme focuses on examining existing structures and transforming their interior through relevant design interventions and renovations that give existing buildings a new life.  

Unlike courses in interior design and decoration, the Interior Architecture programme focuses on spatial design and detailing, adaptive reuse and retrofitting as well as architectural addition and refurbishment.  

The programme addresses a wide range of spaces, from domestic to retail, institutional to  commercial and set/production design to issues of conservation. Whether designing a structure, situation or event, the interior architect responds to how society interacts with, and inhabits space.

B.A. (Hons.) Fashion Design

Fashion Design as a discipline has evolved from being a whimsical, wearer-led, phenomenon to an industry where designers and labels establish and guide customer preferences. A formal degree in Fashion Designing is ideal for students with a penchant for the creative fields and a desire to explore their artistic and technical skills in in an industry valued north of $3 trillion globally. The programme will help students explore their creative identity and refine it further as they unpack the myriad layers of the discipline. Fashion Design being a practical discipline demands rigorous hands-on exposure with a mature awareness of the complexities of the world of Fashion. Students graduating from the programme will be able to use design thinking and creative problem-solving strategies to create appealing, sustainable and responsible fashion for a rapidly evolving industry.

TRANSFER TO IIAD

IIAD accepts applications for transfer to IIAD for the design programme (in either Fashion Design, Communication Design or Interior Architecture & Design) from students who have successfully completed previous year(s) of their design degree/diploma programme from a nationally or internationally recognized Design Institute.

PEARL ACADEMY EXAM PATTERN AND PROCEDURE TO APPLY

QUALIFICATION

UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL

On successful completion of the program at Pearl Academy, students receive a Professional Diploma*. Pearl Academy facilitates enrolment of students for Indian and International Bachelor’s degree from recognized institutions.

 

(a) International Bachelor’s Degree
Students have an option to obtain an internationally recognized Bachelor’s Degree by pursuing programs at our academic partner universities i.e. University of Derby, UK or Torrens University, Australia or Manchester Metropolitan University, UK or Nottingham Trent University, UK. Pearl Academy facilitates enrolment to these universities. The application for international degree shall be subject to assessment / evaluation and acceptance of students prior learning by the partner academic university. The decision of the partner academic university shall be final & binding.

 

(b) Indian Bachelor’s Degree

All students at Pearl Academy Delhi NCR and Mumbai campuses are provided with an opportunity to pursue Bachelor of Arts from School of Open learning Delhi University and Institute of Distance and Open learning Mumbai University respectively. Students at Jaipur campus are provided with an opportunity to pursue Bachelor of Vocational Studies (B.Voc.) from Rajasthan ILD Skills University. Pearl Academy facilitates enrolment to these universities. For further details, students are requested to connect with Career Advisors.

*Pearl Academy is not a degree-granting institution and is not accredited by UGC, AICTE or any other regulatory body. Pearl Academy is also affiliated with Sector Skills Councils under National Skills Development Corporation (NSDC), an initiative by Ministry of Skills, Government of India, for following certifications. Students will have the added option for availing these qualifications. More certifications will be added.

Sector Specific Certificate
Fashion Design UG & PG Apparel Made-ups & Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council (AMHSSC)
Fashion & Lifestyle Business Management UG
Fashion Business
(Marketing & Merchandising)
PG
Textile Design UG & PG
Global Luxury Brand Management UG
Luxury Brands PG
Design (Fashion and Textiles) MA Diploma
Graphics and Communication Design UG & PG Media & Entertainment Skill Council (MESC)
Fashion Communication UG & PG
Professional Photography 11 Months Professional Certificate
Fashion Media Makeup 11 Months Professional Certificate Media & Entertainment Skill Council (MESC)

 

POSTGRADUATE LEVEL

On successful completion of two-year PG program, a student is awarded a Post Graduate Professional Diploma** from Pearl Academy. All students get to learn latest international trends through masterclasses by global experts and can also avail international student exchange programs. They get an opportunity to attend workshops, visit local factories / manufacturing units and interact with the industry experts of international market. **Pearl Academy is not a degree-granting institution and is not accredited by UGC, AICTE or any other regulatory body.

ADMISSION CYCLES

To cater to an increase in volume of applications each year and widen its pan-India reach, Pearl Academy offers more than 1 cycle for admission.
Please refer to the website www.pahaldesign.com for exam cycle dates.

We look out for talented, intelligent, ambitious students who are prepared to put in their best efforts to build the foundation for a successful and fulfilling career. We nurture young people who have the determination, potential and commitment to be the industry captains of tomorrow. So when we are assessing you, we will be particularly evaluating your career focus, your creative and aesthetic sense, your level of commitment and energy, your potential as a team member, your ability to handle stress, and of program, your communication skills.

For this purpose, every applicant passes through a 2-Stage Admission Process of written entrance test, followed by a personal interview. Applicant for 11 Months Professional certificate Program passes through 1 stage Admission process of Personal Interview only.

EXAMINATION PATTERN
UG Programs
Design Stream: General Proficiency Test (GPT) – 60 minutes and Design Aptitude Test (DAT) – 120 min Business Stream: General Proficiency Test (GPT) only – 60 minutes
Media & communication (Journalism & Entertainment): General Proficiency Test (GPT) – 60 minutes and Media Aptitude Test (MAT) – 120 minutes

PG Programs

Design Stream: General Proficiency Test (GPT) – 60 minutes and Design Aptitude Test (DAT) – 120 minutes
Business Stream: General Proficiency Test (GPT) only – 60 minutes
Media & communication (Journalism & Entertainment): General Proficiency Test (GPT) – 60 minutes and Media Aptitude Test (MAT) – 120 minutes

11 Month Professional Certificate Program

Personal Interview only

ELIGIBILITY FOR UG & PG

For 3 Year / 4 Year UG program: 10+2, in any discipline.
For 2 Year PG Program: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university. For 11 Months Professional Certificate Program: 10+2 or equivalent

SELECTION OF CANDIDATES

Candidates are selected on Merit, based on their performance in the Written Admission Test and Personal Interview/ Portfolio Evaluation. The Program and centres will be awarded to successful candidates on the basis of their rank & preference. For 11 Months Professional certificate Program – Selection is based on personal interview only. Result is declared for each Admission cycle as per the cut off / grades and weights for norms decided by Admission / Selection committee of the Academy. Admission letter will be available online only with fee structure and necessary information. Candidates will be required to pay the fees by stipulated date to secure their seats. In case a successful candidate does not pay the fees within the stipulated date, the seat will be offered to other deserving candidates. In case a candidate is not selected or has not been offered his / her desired program or centres in any Admission Cycle, it is open to the candidate to apply afresh for the next Admission Cycle. The norms of the Selection are the sole prerogative of the Pearl Academy Admission / Selection Committee and the decision of the Admission / Selection Committee and the Management in matters concerning the admission process and selection will be final.

FOR WAIVER OF GENERAL PROFICIENCY TEST (GPT) & DESIGN APTITUDE TEST (DAT)

(A) Only for UG Program Applicants
NATA score card 2019 / 2020

Applicable only for 4 Year UG Program in Interior Design and 4 Year UG Program in Product Design Please enclose a copy of NATA scorecard 2019 / 2020 (whichever applicable) along with the Application form.

(B) Only for PG Program Applicants

Applicants of PG Program are entitled to waiver of General Proficiency Test (GPT) only if they have registered a minimum score as mentioned below. Such applicants will be called for Personal Interview directly subject to submission of valid scores.
• AIMA – MAT (2019 / 2020)

  • CAT (2019 / 2020)
    • GMAT (2019 / 2020)
    The minimum scores of MAT / CAT / GMAT for a waiver of GPT required are as under: • Minimum MAT score of 500 or above
    • Minimum CAT score of 60 percentile or above
    • Minimum GMAT score of 450 or above

Please Note: Applicants seeking waiver of GPT are required to enclose an attested copy of the relevant valid Score Card along with this application form. In the absence of a copy of valid score card, waiver will not be accepted and the applicant will be required to appear in the GPT. Applicants of Design stream, who are allowed waiver of GPT, will be required to appear for Design Aptitude Test (DAT). Applicants of Media & Communication (Journalism & Entertainment) programs, who are allowed waiver of GPT, will be required to appear for Media Aptitude Test (MAT). Decision to grant waiver of GPT rests with Pearl Academy. Waiver of GPT is not automatic.

Merit cum Means Scholarships – New Entrants

The Merit cum means scholarship is constituted to support the deserving economically less privileged students joining Pearl Academy’s programs each year. The objective of this Scholarship is to support & reward new students constrained by economic limitations.
The Merit cum Means Scholarship (new entrants) is applicable only to the new enrollments / students of regular UG / PG Programs at the time of admission.

The Scholarship provides partial waiver of tuition fee. It waives payment of partial tuition fee only for the current academic year in the following categories:
a. Category-1 : 50% waiver of Tuition fee
b. Category-2 : 25% waiver of Tuition fee

Eligibility

Eligibility for Merit cum Means Scholarship (new entrants) is as under:
a. Annual gross parental / family income from all sources – maximum Rs. 8,00,000/- (INR Eight

lakhs only)
b. Academic Performance in 12th / Graduation ( Min 55% marks ) c. Academic Performance in Entrance test
d. Preference towards of single parents.

NOTE: There is no concept of automatic renewal. The students need to apply afresh in subsequent academic year.

Merit Scholarship (Existing Students – Program Toppers)

Merit Scholarship will be awarded annually only to meritorious students progressing to L1, L2 & L3 of 4-Year UG programs and Year-2 of PG program.
• The Merit Scholarship provides partial waiver of tuition fee. It waives payment of 60% of the tuition fee only for the current academic year

Eligibility

The meritorious students of the respective cohorts at each campus, subject to class size of minimum 30 students. Merit Scholarship for the program topper is subject to achieving minimum prescribed standard of achievements as under:
• 4- Years UG program: Min 70% marks in previous academic year at Pearl.

  • 2 – Years PG program : Min 70% marks in previous academic year at Pearl
    • No disciplinary proceedings against the proposed awardee
    *In case class strength is below 30, then classes across campuses will be combined ( minimum total eligible for scholarship is 25 ) and the Merit Scholarship will be awarded to the Topper (1st Rank) subject to achieving the minimum performance criteria as follows:
    • 4 Years UG program : Min. 70% marks in previous academic year at Pearl Academy
    • 2 Years PG program : Min. 70% marks in previous academic year at Pearl Academy

Means Scholarship (Existing Students)

The scholarship is constituted to support the deserving students who are economically less privileged or are facing unforeseen economic crisis each year. The objective of this Scholarship is to support & reward our students constrained by economic limitations.
There are two categories:

  • Category 1 : 70% waiver of Tution fee
  • Category 2 : 50% waiver of Tution fee
    Eligibility
    Annual gross parental / family income from all sources – maximum Rs. 8,00,000/- (INR Eight lakhs only)
    b. Preference to wards of Single parents
    c. Min. 70% attendance and Min. 55% marks
    d. No disciplinary proceedings against the proposed awardee
    Based upon the above stated eligibility criterions, individual applicants shall submit their request for Means Scholarship in the prescribed format along with the following documents:
    a. In case of student having single parent, please provide relevant supporting documents
    b. A copy of Parents ITR, Form 16 / Balance sheet of last 2 years as proof of income.
    NOTE: There is no concept of automatic renewal. The students need to apply afresh in subsequent academic year
    Notwithstanding anything under this Scholarship, Pearl Academy’s Management has right to continue or abandon this Policy going forward at any given point in time, without any prior written intimation. The Scholarship committee will be the final deciding authority for all scholarship decisions. Please note that this communication is without prejudice to any rights of Pearl Academy and this communication should not be considered as waiver of any rights of Pearl Academy in your favor.
    General Rules for Scholarship (all categories)
  • A student will be eligible for award of only one type / scheme of Scholarship in a given Academic Year.
  • The scholarship amount will be adjusted against student fees. No cash or separate cheques will be Issued in Student’s favour.
  • In case of a joint winner / topper, the topper will be decided based on the exact LAM including 2 decimal points (before rounding off).
  • The Academy reserves the rights to edit /modify / change or update the contents of this policy at its sole discretion.
  • The students will be covered under the latest revisions of the policies irrespective of their year of joining.
  • For all scholarships, decision of the Scholarship committee will be final & binding.
  • In case of withdrawal under Scholarship category, scholarship granted shall get withdrawn and refund shall be granted as per the normal fee structure.

HOW DO YOU APPLY:

ONLINE

Candidates can apply online at www.pearlacademy.com. Guidelines for applying online may be referred for the purpose. The Prospectus is available at Pearl website free of cost.
APPLICATION FEE PAYMENT
There are three options of making payments for application form

Credit Card / Debit Card – Candidates applying online through Credit / Debit card are not required to send print out of the application form.
Cash on Counter – Candidates applying online through Cash mode are required to send print-out of the application form and send it along with the cash amount of `1500. Please paste your recent passport size photograph on the application form, sign it and send it to the below mentioned address along with cash before the last date of form submission.

Demand Draft – Candidates applying online through Demand Draft are required to send print-out of the application form and send it along with the Demand Draft of `1500. Please paste your recent passport size photograph on the application form, sign it and send it to the below mentioned address along with the Demand Draft before the last date of form submission.

Note: Candidates are advised to keep the following ready with them before applying online:
• Credit / Debit Card or Cash on counter OR Demand Draft (Demand Draft must be in favour of “CREATIVE ARTS EDUCATION SOCIETY”, payable at New Delhi)
• Scanned copy of passport size photograph [The photograph must be a recent passport size color picture,

preferably in white background. Photographs with Caps, hats and dark glasses are not acceptable.

The image should be in .jpg format only. Size of file should not be more than 1 MB]. • Scanned copy of valid CAT / MAT / GMAT / NATA score card (if applicable)
• Details of educational qualifications (marks / grade / year of passing etc.)

FOR ANY FURTHER DETAILS GET IN TOUCH WITH OUR TEAM AT 8800-22-6864 / 90311-70312 / 93540-52529

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pahal Design has been preparing students for entrance tests since 1999. Every year, Pahal Design mentors over 5,000 students and helps them secure a seat in to design Architecture and Fine arts institutes in India as well as across the world. Pahal Design highly experienced and expert faculty from reputed institutes such as NID, NIFT, IDC Mumbai, SPA well researched and updated study material, mock test, Doubt clearing sessions and online resources make Pahal Design the first choice of Design and Architecture aspirants. Finally, our coaching and guidance programs are so superior that they come with a guarantee!

Conveniently located Opposite Himalaya Mall, Pahal Design Ahmedabad prepares students for Design entrance exams such as NID, NIFT, UCEED and CEED, Architecture exam NATA JEE Arch and Fine Arts colleges like MSU, J J College, BHU, DCA and many more.

Pahal Design started it’s 31st Centre in Ahmedabad and 1st Centre in Gujrat. After 21 years of Academic excellence in Design Architecture and Fine Arts now Pahal Design will impart the quality education in Ahmedabad also by creating rank holder in NID, NIFT, NATA, JEE Arch, CEED and UCEED Exams.

Pahal Design Classroom Coaching Program Includes:

1. NID B.Des Entrance Exam Coaching
2. NID M.Des Entrance Exam Coaching
3. NIFT B.Des Entrance Exam Coaching
4. NIFT M.Des Entrance Exam Coaching
5. NIFT MFM Entrance Exam Coaching
6. NIFT B.Ftech Entrance Exam Coaching
7. NATA Entrance Exam Coaching
8. Jee Arch Entrance Exam Coaching
9. UCEED Entrance Exam Coaching
10.CEED Entrance Exam Coaching
11. CEPT Entrance Exam Coaching
12. MSU Entrance Exam Coaching
13. J J College Entrance Exam Coaching

ABOUT AHMEDABAD

Ahmedabad has emerged as an important economic and industrial hub in India. It is the second-largest producer of cotton in India, and its stock exchange is the country’s second oldest. Cricket is a popular sport in Ahmedabad, which houses the 54,000-seat Sardar Patel Stadium. The effects of liberalisation of the Indian economy have energised the city’s economy towards tertiary sector activities such as commerce, communication and construction.
Ahmedabad is considered as an important hub for higher education in India and its history is stretching back to Pre-Independence era. Ahmedabad had a literacy rate of 79.89% in 2001 which rose to 89.62 percent in 2011. As of 2011, literacy rate among male and female were 93.96 and 84.81 percent respectively. In 2012, The Times of India chose Ahmedabad as India’s best city to live in. Ahmedabad has been selected as one of the hundred Indian cities to be developed as a smart city under Government of India’s flagship Smart Cities Mission. In 2010 Ahmedabad was ranked third in Forbes’s list of fastest growing cities of the decade.

The Gujarati community is largely known for its hospitality and for being shrewd businessmen. Ahmedabad is a big industrial city long reputed for its textile industry, and today more so for its chemical, petroleum, international trade & IT industries. The city has been put on world map by its Islamic architecture like shaking towers or Zulte Minar , Sidi saiyed jali, Sarkhej roza, Kankaria lake originally known as a Hauze kutub aazam mauzam’s tomb , Jama masjid, tombs of sultan Ahmed shah and his queen, and also a lots of beautiful heritage mosques, also famous for world famous ISRO, PRL and institutions like Indian Institute of Management – Ahmedabad, Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar, National Institute of Design, Pandit Deendayal Petroleum University (PDPU), Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information & Communication Technology, IHM, MICA, EDI, Nirma University, Gujarat Law society, Swaminarayan Gurukul, CEPT (Centre for Environmental Planning and Technology) University, NIFT and a few others. The place has become a landmark for good education practices.

The purpose of which is to educate the children and the society as to how a material termed as waste can be brought to productive use. This event is conducted across the cities Delhi, Pune, Bangalore, Patna, Ranchi, Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur, Dehradun, Ghaziabad, Bhopal and Ludhiana.

“Katran” is an opportunity to promote and create awareness and to introduce green fashion in not only our state but in the whole country

It gives me immense pleasure to invite your prestigious school for KATRAN 2019

  1. CATEGORY – 1 = CLASS (IX – X) – 1st, 2ndand 3rdPrizes and 2 consolation Prizes
  2. CATEGORY – 2 = CLASS (XI – XII) – 1st, 2ndand 3rdPrizes and 2 consolation Prizes

*Consolation Prizes if number of students are more than 100 in a Category

*Participation Certificate will be given to every Participants.

As you understand it’s the stage where our young generation needs to taught and guided to judicially use our resources and KATRAN is a platform to learn and show.

  • How do I make useful household things from waste?
  • Creative ideas to get best out of waste.
  • Material Manipulation to create and get what you want
  • Encourage to use waste rather than throwing away, helps in waste management
  • Promote and create awareness and introduce green Fashion.

The Rule of the event is

  • Participation strictly on Registration on the format as provided
  • Not More than 5 students in a group

The Student can choose from the following sectors:

  1. Household items
  2. Product that can be used in School
  3. Wearable accessories
  4. souvenirs or Gift items
  5. Industrial use or Social Usage.
  • The contest will be strictly on spot, any deviation will lead to disqualification.
  • The marks will be out of 100
  • The final designed product will be evaluated by a panel of independent judges from design field.
  • The markings will be allotted as per the below criteria
  1. Usage of Materials b) Usability of the product c) Innovation and creativity
  • The students should be accompanied by staff from school.

NIFT 10 Programs i.e. all courses Result declared on 20th May 2019. Again From Pahal Design 560 Students selected for NIFT with AIR-1, AIR-2 and 54 Students in NIFT Top 100 in different categories and courses. Prachi Verma secured SC Category Rank 1 in B. Des with 74.2 Marks and Niharika in same category secured AIR 2 in B.Des with 71.60 Marks. In MFM Simran Kaur Madan got AIR 2 with Marks 80.60 in General Category, Bhawana Prakash AIR 18, with Marks 77.57 in General Category, Srishti Sabaharwal AIR 21, with Marks 77.51

in General Category, Bhavya Diddee AIR 32, Marks 76.03 in General Category. In M.Des Palan Satsangi, AIR 2 with Marks 68.5 in OBC Category.Karan Tomar, AIR 29 in M.Ftech with Marks 60.78.

Master of Fashion Technology:

1) The scope of wearable smart gadgets in future.

2) Retailing artisans (weavers) with e-tailing sites. Will it help or not?

3) E- commerce – good or bad for apparel and handicraft industry in India?

4) Importance of eco- friendly products and techniques. New Zealand has developed a fabric from rice wastage. Should that be adopted by other countries too ( including India)?

5) Is cloud computing important in today’s industries? If yes then how does in help in reducing time and money?

6) Virtual stores – Will it take the society a step forward?

7) 3D printing – Will it be a boom in coming generation?

8) Should regenerated fibres be promoted in India? Will it harm the environment?


Master of Fashion Management

1) Do fairness products have the capability of tapping the Indian male market?

2) Average size models should be encouraged in promoting apparel or not?

3) Should Rayon be used over Cotton as an industrial fabric?

4) E-commerce vs Brick and mortar stores

5) Is discount the only lure for customers?

Here are some topics that might help you in preparation for group discussion

1) Should Indian textile industry focus more on the production of man-made fibers?

2) How will Startup India affect Indian Apparel Industry?

3) India- Market or producer for wearable technology?

4) Virtual Fitting Rooms – A changed shopping experience

5) Fashion revolution – A shift from aesthetics to functionality

6) Is Indian apparel industry a leader or follower in terms of technical advancement?

7) Natural fibers- endangering the natural resources. Do you agree or disagree?

8) Make In India is the biggest brand India has ever created. Discuss in the context of the textile industry.

9) Measures to promote Jute as the fashion fabric.

10) How is the collaboration of designers with e-commerce helping the garment business?

11) Should use of leather in fashion industry be completely banned?

12) How are ethical fashion shoppers influencing the garment manufacturing business?

13) Is following best social practices in the apparel industry as added expense?

14) Corporate Social Responsibility- A necessary evil. Do you agree or disagree?

15) Is current government support enough for the flourishing of Indian apparel industry?

16) How can technology be integrated with handicraft industry?

NIFT MFM GD PI TOPICS 2019

NIFT MFM GD-PI for year 2019 started from 3rd April and sharing some of the GD PI topics and questions which were asked.

Interview Questions:

1) I was asked to introduce myself and tell them about my background
They built questions from that itself 

2) They asked whether smartphones and the cameras in phones are diminishing the usage of DSLRs 

3) I was asked to compare twitter and Instagram as social mediums 

4) I was asked to explain why I’m interested in fashion. 

5) why I didn’t opt for fashion design was also asked 

6) I was also asked whether changing schools was a good thing or bad (my dad was in the army and I ended up changing 9 schools

GD Topics:

1. Sustainable fashion
2. Can artificial intelligence be creative?
3. We were asked about women entrepreneurs in India in the next 10 years.

A case study was shared and then we all were given a minute to share our thoughts before the group could do an open discussion.


Interview Questions:



1) why I don’t want to continue the stream I am doing my graduation in .


2) the brand of clothes I was wearing .


3) 5 retailers name and 5 shirt brands 


4) subjects of the course I am applying for 


5) where do I see myself in 5 years from now .
6) Family Background

For any further updates call 88-00-22-6864

Are you applying for NIFT, CEED and NID 2019? You can follow us on Instagram pahaldesign_india for Weekly Practice Tests which will guide you for Exams.

Total Time – 50mins                                     

Total Marks – 30 Marks

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