AU PGD-GPEM FAQs
Ques. Is the PGD-GPEM at Apex University a full-time on-campus program or can it be done part-time?
Ans. The PGD-GPEM at Apex University, Jaipur is a full-time on-campus program spread over 1 year (2 semesters). Students are required to attend regular classes on campus. There is no part-time or distance learning option available for this specific program. The curriculum includes practical components like apparel illustration, pattern making, and clothing construction, which require physical presence in the labs and workshops.
Ques. What is the difference between AUCET and CUET-PG for admission to this program? Which one should I prefer?
Ans. Both AUCET (Apex University Common Entrance Test) and CUET-PG (conducted by NTA) are accepted for admission to PGD-GPEM, with 50% seats allocated to each. CUET-PG is a national-level exam conducted once a year (March 2026 for the 2026-27 session), while AUCET is conducted by Apex University on a rolling basis throughout the admission season. If you have already appeared in CUET-PG 2026, you can directly apply using those scores. If you missed CUET-PG, you can appear for AUCET. Additionally, AUCET scores are used for scholarship calculation, so a high AUCET score can fetch you up to 100% scholarship on tuition fees.
Ques. What career roles can I get after completing PGD-GPEM from Apex University?
Ans. After completing PGD-GPEM, graduates can pursue roles such as Production Supervisor, Export Coordinator, Merchandiser, Sourcing Specialist, Logistics Coordinator, Textile Production Analyst, and Quality Control Manager in garment and apparel companies. Given Jaipur's strong textile and handicraft export ecosystem, there are good local opportunities as well. The program also prepares students for roles in international trade and supply chain management in the fashion industry.
Ques. Can a student from a non-fashion background (e.g., B.Com or B.Sc.) apply for this program?
Ans. Yes, the PGD-GPEM at Apex University is open to graduates from any discipline including Arts, Science, Commerce, Fine Arts, and Social Science. There is no requirement for a prior background in fashion or design. The minimum eligibility is 50% marks at graduation level for General category (45% for SC/ST/OBC/SBC). So a B.Com or B.Sc. graduate with the required percentage is fully eligible to apply.
Ques. How does the Apex Easy Pay scheme work for fee payment?
Ans. Under the Apex Easy Pay scheme, students can pay the total course fee of Rs. 75,000 in 2 equal installments of Rs. 37,500 each. The 1st installment is due by 30th May 2026 (for the 2026-27 session), and the 2nd installment is due by 30th November 2026. This scheme makes it easier for students to manage their finances without paying the entire fee upfront. Note that to avail the Early Bird Registration (EBR) scholarship of 10%, the 1st installment must be paid by 31st May 2026.
Ques. Is hostel accommodation available for PGD-GPEM students at Apex University? What are the approximate charges?
Ans. Yes, hostel facility is available on the Apex University campus for PGD-GPEM students. The hostel is optional and not mandatory for this program. Students can apply for hostel and transport accommodation separately through the university's facility form at apexuniversityjaipur.ac.in/Facility-Form/. The exact hostel fee is not publicly listed on the official website; students are advised to contact the university admissions office directly at info@apexuniversity.co.in or call 7353006499 for current hostel fee details before making a decision.


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