Applications are now open, for enrollment at the Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design (PIFD) in Lahore for the year 2024. The institute offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs each with eligibility requirements and application procedures.
Undergraduate Programs:
1. Fashion Design Department
Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design
Bachelor of Studies in Fashion Design and Production
2. Textile Design Department
Bachelor of Design in Textile Design
Bachelor of Studies in Textile Design and Production
3. Fashion. Merchandising Department
Bachelor of Fashion Marketing and Merchandising
Bachelor of Studies in Fashion Marketing and Communication
4. Furniture Design and Manufacture Department
Bachelor of Furniture Design and Manufacture
5. Leather. Footwear Department
Bachelor of Leather Accessories and Footwear Design
Bachelor of Design in Leather Apparel and Accessories Design
6.. Jewellery Design Department
Bachelor of design, in Jewellery design & Gemological Sciences
7. Ceramic & Glass design department
Bachelors Degree programme;
B.Design (Ceramic & Glass)
8 Creative Arts department
BFA; Visual Arts
Graduate Programs:
1. Masters degree, in Philosophy specializing in Art and Design Education
2. Masters degree in Design with options in Fashion Design or Textile Design
3. Masters degree in Science focusing on Design Management with choices, in Fashion or Textile industries
Eligibility Criteria
Undergraduate Programs:
Applicants must have completed their higher secondary education (equivalent to 12 years of schooling) with a recognized board.
Graduate Programs:
• M.Phil in Art and Design Education: A minimum of 16 years of education in Art, Design, Education, or relevant fields from an HEC-recognized institution, with at least a 2.5 CGPA or equivalent.
• M.Des (Fashion Design/Textile Design): 16 years of education in Fashion, Textile, or related fields with a minimum 2.5 CGPA or equivalent.
• MSc in Design Management: 16 years of education in Fashion, Textile, Marketing, Management, or relevant fields, with a minimum 2.5 CGPA or equivalent.
Application Process
• Application Deadline: July 30, 2024.
• Entry/Aptitude Test for Undergraduate Programs: August 4, 2024, in Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad, Peshawar, and Quetta.
• Entry/Aptitude Test for Graduate Programs: August 25, 2024, in Lahore.
Steps to Apply:
1. Online Application: Complete the online admission form by registering at www.pifd.edu.pk.
2. Processing Fee: Submit a processing fee of Rs 2000/- online or deposit it in cash to A/C # 50007910297603 (HBL, Expo Centre Branch, Johar Town, Lahore).
3. Entry Test: Applicants for undergraduate programs must appear in an admission entry/aptitude test, followed by an interview. Graduate applicants with valid GAT (General) or GRE (General) scores are exempted from the PIFD entry test.
4. Provisional Admission: Students awaiting results are eligible for provisional admission.
For detailed information and any queries, visit www.pifd.edu.pk or contact the admissions office at admissions@pifd.edu.pk.