FDDI Chennai is one of the campuses operated by Footwear Design and Development Institute. Our records show the address as Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu, India.
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FDDI Chennai campus leverages the southern leather industry's strengths, offering programs that blend design innovation with manufacturing expertise, ideal for aspiring professionals in export-oriented units.
- Bachelor of Design (B.Des) in Footwear Design & Development: Curriculum includes tropical climate adaptations, vegan alternatives, and automation in production.
- B.Des in Fashion Design: Emphasis on coastal influences, knitwear, and sustainable sourcing from Tamil Nadu's textile hubs.
- B.Des in Retail & Visual Merchandising: Training in mall management, POS systems, and experiential retail.
- B.Des in Leather Goods & Accessories Design: Advanced techniques in vegetable tanning and accessory prototyping.
- Master of Design (M.Des) in Footwear Design & Management: Research in circular economy, IP rights, and international collaborations.
- M.Des in Retail Management: Covers supply chain resilience, AI in retail, and ethical sourcing.
- PG Diploma in Footwear Technology & Management: Hands-on with injection molding, finishing, and compliance with EU standards.
- PG Diploma in Fashion Retail Management: Focus on fast fashion cycles, pop-up stores, and digital transformation.
Facilities include a full-scale factory setup, design software suites, and an innovation lab for material experimentation. Partnerships with Chennai's footwear clusters provide internships and live briefs. The campus hosts seminars on global trends like athleisure footwear. Courses encourage women empowerment through scholarships and skill programs. Graduates excel in roles at companies like Bata and Metro Shoes, driving Tamil Nadu's contribution to India's 10% global footwear share. FDDI Chennai fosters a dynamic learning environment for industry-ready talent.
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