M.Des in Fashion Styling 

at Pearl Academy Bangalore, Residency Road

For admission to the postgraduate-level Diploma courses at Pearl Academy Bangalore, candidates need to take the Pearl Academy Entrance Exam (PAF). This exam is conducted in the two rounds, i.e., General Proficiency Test (GPT) and Design Aptitude Test (DAT). Both of these exams are conducted in online mode for a duration of 90 minutes. Aspirants need to qualify for both the rounds with a valid score. The final selection is done based on the performance of candidates in the Written Test, Personal Interview (PI) and Portfolio Presentation rounds. Both online and offline versions of the application are made accessible for the admissions cycles in April and June. Candidates must pay INR 1,500 as application fees in order to apply for this course.

Pearl Academy Bangalore offers MDes as a 2 years PG level programme, offered in various specialisations such as Communication Design, Interior Design, Fashion Styling, Fashion Design, Fashion Communication and many more. Admission to the respective course is offered on the basis of Pearl Academy Entrance Exam. Candidates must prepare a portfolio for presentation. Post presentation, final admission will be granted after the fees payment to confirm the seat.

Pearl Academy Bangalore offers a two-year MDes in below specialisations:

• Fashion Design
• Fashion Styling
• Fashion Communication
• Interior Design
• Communication

Pearl Academy is an autonomous institution that offers two-year MDes courses. Pearl Academy MDes courses and all postgraduate-level programmes are approved by IED - Instituto Europeo di Design Milan. Further, at Pearl Academy, students get international industry exposure through international student exchange programs. Students get access to various master classes by global experts, familiarisation trips to manufacturing units, export houses, fashion houses and access to international fashion weeks etc.

The total tuition fee for Pearl Academy Bangalore MDes course is INR 1.4 lakh. Aspirants have to pay the fee to confirm their seat in the institute. Apart from course fee, candidates also have to pay a registration fee in the start. The application fee for MDes is INR 1,500. Moreover, the mentioned fee is as per the official website/sanctioning body. It is still subject to changes and hence, is indicative.

The highest package offered at Pearl Academy Bangalore placements 2023 is given below:

Yes, Pearl Academy degree is valid all over India. Pearl Academy students are offered RGNIYD (Rajeev Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development) degrees through CAES (Creative Arts Education Society). To get admission to this college, candidates must first visit the official website and check the eligibility criteria. Candidates must prepare well according to the eligibility criteria and must have valid scores in entrance exams such as Pearl Academy Entrance Exam,  Design Aptitude Test (DAT), and others. 

Pearl Academy Bangalore offers admission to students to various courses at UG and PG levels. However, Pearl Academy admission cycle includes various stages, candidates can check the points given below:

Stage 1:

It is the initial stage that includes Written Admission Test GPT, DAT & MAT. 

General Proficiency Test (GPT)

This test evaluates a candidate's proficiency in the English language, Logical reasoning, Quantitative Ability & Data Interpretation.

Design Aptitude Test (DAT)

This test evaluates a candidates' aptitude for creativity, drawing, design ability, power of observation and imagination, sensitivity to environment, and communication skills.

Media Aptitude Test (MAT)

It evaluates a media school applicant's aptitude for creative thinking (ideation on branding or advertisement or campaign), visual [removed]logo design or dialogues & expressions writing: screenplay), command over language (short report writing), and power of observation (human behavior or visual elements).

Stage 2:

Eligibile candidates will appear for the stage 2 process, including Personal Interview (including portfolio evaluation / material handling skill test for Design streams).

All candidates are required to undergo a Personal Interview after the Written Admission Test at their respective Entrance Examination center /Personal Interview center's mentioned on their Admit Card.

Yes, Pearl Academy Bangalore offers scholarships to its meritorious students. The scholarships are offered based on candidates' academic performance and financial background. The institute offers "Who's Next" merit-based scholarships to eligible candidates. The scholarship is offered based on the Pearl Entrance Exam and their performance in the PI and Portfolio presentation round, which is conducted for the selection of candidates in UG and PG courses at Pearl Academy Bangalore.