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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1986 |
| Chairman | Ashish Dikshit |
| Director | Col. Pankaj Kumar Sinha [1] |
| Students | 1960 |
| Undergraduates | 1781 |
| Postgraduates | 179 |
| Location | Noida (HQ) , India |
| Other campuses | |
| Affiliations | Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India |
| Website | fddiindia |
Footwear Design and Development Institute is an educational institute headquartered in Sector-24, Noida, Uttar Pradesh. [2]
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FDDI conducts professional courses in 1. Fashion design, 2. Footwear Design & Production, 3. Retail & Fashion Management, 4. Leather Lifestyle and Product Designing
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