KK Modi University Bhilai B.Des Fashion Design: Fees 2026, Course Duration, Dates, Eligibility

Ans. Candidates must have passed Class XII from any recognised board in any stream with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks. SC/ST/OBC/EWS candidates require 45%. Admission is granted through the KKMU Admission Test or personal interview at the School of Design. No national design entrance exam is required. Students are encouraged to bring a portfolio of sketches, design ideas, or creative work to the personal interview to demonstrate design aptitude and creative thinking.

Ans. The 4-year Fashion Design curriculum includes fashion illustration and sketching, garment construction and tailoring techniques, textile science and fabric studies, pattern making and draping, fashion history and trend analysis, surface ornamentation including embroidery and dyeing, fashion merchandising and retail management, CAD for fashion design using software such as Adobe Illustrator, fashion photography basics, collection development, and a final-year capstone collection project. Internships of 5 to 7.5 months with fashion businesses are a mandatory part of the programme.

Ans. Graduates can work as fashion designers, garment technologists, textile designers, costume designers, fashion stylists, visual merchandisers, fashion buyers, and apparel product developers. Career opportunities exist in domestic fashion labels, textile mills, export houses, retail chains, film and television costume departments, and fashion consulting. Graduates may also pursue postgraduate programmes at NIFT, NID, or international fashion schools in London, Milan, or New York to specialise further in luxury fashion, sustainable design, or fashion technology.

Ans. The total programme fee is INR 4,15,000 for four years at INR 1,03,750 per year. KKMU merit scholarships range from 25% to 100% based on Class XII marks. Students with 80% and above receive a full tuition waiver. An additional 20% discount is available for siblings of KKMU students, single girl child, SC/ST/OBC, and defence personnel. Central Sector NSP scholarship of INR 12,000 per year is available for eligible students from families with annual income below INR 8 lakh.

Ans. The KKMU School of Design has dedicated studio spaces for Fashion Design students, including sewing and tailoring labs, textile display areas, pattern-making tables, and design workstations. The campus is internationally designed and provides a professional creative workspace. Students engage in real-world design briefs as part of the practical learning component, which constitutes 60% of the curriculum. Internship experiences with fashion businesses and textile companies are built into the programme across the four years.

Ans. Yes. KKMU provides hostel facilities at its Bhilai campus for B.Des students, available subject to seat availability. Hostel charges of INR 1,76,000 are separate from the programme fee of INR 4,15,000. Students should apply for hostel accommodation at the time of admission and confirm availability with the KKMU Administrative Office. Education loan support is available through banks including Axis Bank, Bank of India, and SBI, facilitated via the Vidyalakshmi Portal for eligible students.