Bachelor of Fashion Design

A Bachelor of Fashion Design is a four-year undergraduate degree programme that provides students with a strong foundation in fashion design, creativity and technical skills. The subjects covered in this UG design course include fashion drawing, textile science, pattern making, garment making, and fashion history. After completing this degree, students can be fashion designers, stylists, or entrepreneurs in the apparel business.

Bachelor of Textile Design

A Bachelor of Textile Design is an undergraduate design programme that focuses on the creative and technical aspects of textiles and fabric development. Students learn how fabrics are designed, developed and used across fashion, home furnishings, lifestyle products and other applications.

Bachelor of Apparel Design

A Bachelor of Apparel Design is a four-year undergraduate programme that focuses on the design, development and production of clothing and apparel. The course combines creativity with technical skills and covers areas such as fashion illustration, textile studies, pattern making, garment construction, draping and apparel production. Students can explore career opportunities in the fashion, apparel, textile, retail and lifestyle industries.

Bachelor of Fashion Technology

A Bachelor of Fashion Technology is a four-year undergraduate programme that combines fashion, textile science, garment manufacturing and technology. The course focuses on the technical and production aspects of the fashion industry, covering areas such as garment construction, apparel production, quality control, production planning and fashion technology. Students can explore career opportunities in apparel manufacturing, merchandising, product development, quality management and fashion technology.

Bachelor of Fashion Styling

A Bachelor of Fashion Styling is an undergraduate programme that focuses on the creative planning, coordination and presentation of fashion looks. The course combines fashion knowledge with styling, visual communication, photography, branding and trend analysis. Students learn how to create and communicate fashion looks for editorial shoots, advertising, personal styling, fashion brands, digital media and other creative projects. Depending on the institution, the programme may be offered as a B.Des in Fashion Styling, B.Des in Fashion Communication & Styling or a related undergraduate degree. Current programmes in India range from three-year bachelor's degrees to four-year B.Des programmes.

Bachelor of Fashion Merchandising

A Bachelor of Fashion Merchandising is a bachelor's degree specialized in the business and commercial aspects of the fashion industry. It provides students with an understanding of the planning, sourcing, development, promotion and selling of fashion products, from a market, consumer and business perspective.

Bachelor of Fashion Communication

A Bachelor of Fashion Communication is an undergraduate design programme focused on the visual, digital and strategic communication of fashion. It combines fashion knowledge with areas such as branding, styling, photography, visual communication, fashion media, content creation and digital platforms.

Bachelor of Fashion Business

A Bachelor of Fashion Business is an undergraduate programme that focuses on the business and management side of the fashion and lifestyle industry. It combines fashion knowledge with areas such as marketing, merchandising, retail, fashion buying, consumer behaviour, business strategy and brand management.

Bachelor of Fashion Management

A Bachelor of Fashion Management is an undergraduate programme focused on the business and management side of the fashion industry. It combines fashion knowledge with marketing, merchandising, buying, retail, consumer behaviour, branding and business management. The course is suited to students who want to understand how fashion products move from planning and sourcing to marketing, retail and consumers. Current fashion-management curricula also include areas such as fashion marketing, merchandising, retailing, consumer behaviour and business management.

Key Features of the Program

Who Can Apply? Ambitious students who have a keen interest in fashion, design, creativity, and communication are good fits. Good interest in apparel, styling, visual arts, and trends will assist students to excel in these classes.

Admission Criteria: To apply, one needs to fulfill academic requirements and might need to appear for entrance tests such as AIDAT, NID DAT, UCEED, or institution-specific design aptitude tests. Personal interviews or a portfolio of the applicant's creative work might also be required by some colleges.

Eligibility & Duration: To be eligible for any of the bachelors program, a minimum of 45% marks from a recognized board in any stream in 10+2 is mandatory.

*Fee Structure for Academic Session 2027-2027

Program Tuition Fee (Per Year) Total Estimated Fee (4 Years)
Bachelor of Fashion Design ₹1,20,000 ₹4,80,000
Bachelor of Textile Design ₹1,15,000 ₹4,60,000
Bachelor of Fashion Communication ₹1,25,000 ₹5,00,000
Bachelor of Apparel Design ₹1,30,000 ₹5,20,000

Note: Fees may vary across institutions. Additional charges may apply for workshops, study tours, and resource materials

Career Options

Bachelor of Fashion Design
  • Fashion Designer
  • Costume Designer (Film & TV)
  • Fashion Illustrator
  • Trend Forecaster
  • Design Entrepreneur
  • Fashion Stylist
Bachelor of Textile Design
  • Textile Designer
  • Fabric Consultant
  • Surface Pattern Designer
  • Home Furnishing Designer
  • Dyeing and Printing Specialist
Bachelor of Fashion Communication
  • Fashion Journalist
  • Visual Merchandiser
  • Fashion PR Executive
  • Brand Strategist
  • Fashion Content Creator