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CAMPUS FACILITIES

     
 
INFRASTRUCTURE FACILITIES
     
  CLASS ROOMS  
 
The classrooms at FDDI are made not only to just create an atmosphere that is conducive to learning but in a sense to nurture the quest for knowledge that the students possess. All classrooms are air-conditioned and equipped with all modern teaching aids. These include electronic media such as multimedia notebooks, LCD & O/H projectors, cordless microphones and speakers, etc. The audio-visual aids in the classroom include television and video players.
 
 
WORKSHOP
 
To give the students hands on training, FDDI has a well-equipped workshop with adequate number of latest machines and equipments. State-of art machines are available in the Cutting, Closing, Component, Lasting and Finishing Workshops. The International Design & CAD/CAM division at FDDI is equipped with most modern and sophisticated machineries and softwares such as - 2D & 3D CAD Systems, CAM Systems, NC Machining, Surface Modeling Systems etc to nurture the world-class designers for the industry.
 
 
COMPUTER LAB
 

The Computer Lab is served by a dedicated 2 Mbps largest Internet Service Provider in the world. Additionally, a 2 Mbps DSL line exclusively serves the Computer Lab. It is of notable importance to the students as they can access innumerable informative and educational sites from within the premises.

The campus is wireless and offering all-round Wi-Fi Internet access to students and faculty round the clock. The Wi-Fi network provides network and Internet connectivity in every nook and corner of the campus that includes even the canteen and open theater, garden and the lawns.

 
 
INTERNATIONAL TESTING CENTRE (ITC)
 

The International Testing Centre is a state-of-the-art facility established under collaboration with PFI Germany. The centre specializes in testing of leather, leather products, footwear, footwear components, textile products & plastics. The International Testing Centre of FDDI is the only laboratory in India which has been ISO 17025 certified by Deutschen Akkreditierungs Rat (DAR) of Germany for testing of banned chemicals and safety footwear tests as per EN 344-1: 1993 norms. It has also been awarded the ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 by Bureau Veritas Quality International.

The International Testing Centre has full-fledged Chemical and Physical Laboratories, where all kind of chemical and physical tests like AZO, PCP; Formaldehyde etc. are performed within strict time schedules. The Physical laboratory was set up in collaboration with BALLY Switzerland under UNDP assistance. Chemical laboratory has been set up in technical collaboration with PFI, Germany and is a leading testing laboratory of Asia. Both the labs have a complement of state of art testing equipment, all calibrated to the most demanding industry standards. The tests at the laboratory are conducted as per various standards depending on the customer’s requirement. Reliability and authenticity is the watchword at these centers of excellence. Students are trained in these labs regarding the methods and importance of various test prescribed internationally to ensure product quality and standards.
Our students get first hand training on the various testing requirement of the products, banned and hazardous chemicals and international norms in the International Testing Centre.

 
 
VISUAL MERCHANDIZING LAB
 
An introduction to visual merchandising techniques used in retail, with an emphasis on in-class labs and field work where the student can apply and experiment with the basic systems which they will be required to practice in the field. Visual merchandising laboratory concentrate on lifestyle versus mass merchandising, promotional versus institutional images. Basic versus fashion forward presentation, wall / floor merchandising, groupings by color and style, selection and application of fixtures, space allocation / traffic flow and image / ambience development. At visual merchandising lab students learn about the business of application of store merchandise and planning of the best possible outlook for retail stores, with an emphasis on academic and professional study and industrial requirement.
 
 
LIBRARY
 
The institute provides adequate library facility for the students. The library includes the air-conditioned reading hall, which is further proposed to be expanded with a seating capacity of approximately 200 people and has calm atmosphere so that the students can concentrate on their work. FDDI’s Library brings you an exhaustive and unparalleled resource and information base specific to the Fashion, Design, Technology, Retail and related industry. The library has excellent collection of Encyclopedias, Latest national and international Journals, Magazines, more than 10 Newspapers & other standard reading materials. It also has a wide collection of project reports and case studies; moreover it houses more than 5000 books and periodicals. It is accessible even on holidays.
 
 
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SPORTS & RECREATION FACILITIES
 
 
AUDITORIUM
 
The campus enjoys fully air-conditioned world-class auditoriums. In addition to air-conditioning, it is also equipped with a ultra modern, professional level light and sound systems, Overhead LCD, recording system, spacious dais and solar lights etc. for lectures, discourses, conferences, company meetings, educational, cultural and recreational activities.
 
 
AMPHI-THEATRE
 
An innovative set-up with open-air seating, the amphitheatre provides a platform for students to showcase their artistic and creative talents among other things. In the process, they get an opportunity to improve their public speaking abilities, enhance communication skills & develop their overall personality.
 
 
SPORTS COMPLEX
 
The campus has newly constructed sport complex inside the campus having tennis, basketball and Badminton courts along with a cafeteria, which is one of the most favorite place of students in evening time and weekend.
 
 
HOSTEL
 

Hostel at FDDI offers spacious, hygienic and secure hostel facility both for boys & girls separately. The rooms are properly ventilated and provided with fans, tube lights and necessary furniture. Each student is provided a cot, a chair, a table, and cupboard (locker). It has recreation rooms, colour T.V. set, music system, facilities like clean drinking water, generator power back up, dining halls and indoor games to enhance the physical activities of the students.

Rooms are well furnished and students are required to bring only their personal belongings (including bedding for all seasons). The hostel fee per semester will be paid at the beginning of each semester in advance. Moreover, the hostel is offered on first-cum-first serve basis. Fee once paid shall not be refunded. FDDI reserves rights to revise the hostel fee which will be applicable to all hostel inmates.

 
 
CANTEEN
 

In campus, Canteen facility is available at FDDI, which provides healthy and hygienic food for students at reasonable rates. Adequate facilities are available to provide the students clean drinking water and to maintain the cleanliness and hygienic environment. In addition to the canteen FDDI has a cafeteria where students can get beverages and snacks of many varieties.

A committee consisting of staff and students is constituted to oversee the proper functioning of the canteen and its upkeep.

 
 
STUDENT WELFARE SERVICES
 
 
SCHOLARSHIP
 
The institute offer Fee concession / Scholarship to the meritorious / poor / underprivileged student getting enrolled in the academic session as per the guidelines of the Institute.
 
 
ANTI-RAGGING
 
Ragging is strictly prohibited in FDDI. Any form of ragging, violating the civil code of conduct, is a criminal offence attracting penal action. Anyone indulging in inhuman ragging is dealt with severely. As per the Supreme Court’s direction the Institute lodges FIR in Police Station against the defaulter students immediately after receiving any complaint. An anti ragging committee is functional at all the campuses of FDDI. The students found guilty of ragging will be expelled from the institute.
   
   
 
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