• OVERVIEW
The PAF exam is conducted by Pearl Academy for taking admission to 4 year Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Honors in Design and Business programs offered in various streams.
• ELIGIBILITY
1. For 4 year undergraduate B.A (Hons.) programs: 10+2, or equivalent with minimum 50% marks.
2. For 2 year Post Graduate Diploma programs: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.
3. For 1 year Professional Diploma programs: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.
4. For 2 year Masters Programs:
a. MAFT: A graduate degree in fashion design or textile design or a graduate diploma in fashion design or textile design with at least 2 years work experience in fashion/textiles industry or any graduate with 3 years work experience in fashion/textiles industry.
b. MAFMG: Essential: Graduate degree (or equivalent) Desirable: Graduation in Fashion Management, Marketing, Retail, Merchandising, Manufacturing or Design or at least 3 years fashion business experience.
• PAPER PATTERN
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UG Stream/Course
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Type of Test
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Test Duration
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UG Design Courses:
FD, TDFI, CD, JD, IAD, FSID, FMC, IPD
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General Proficiency Test (GPT)
Design Aptitude Test (DAT)
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60 minute
120 minute
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UG Business Courses:
FBM, FMRM, LBM, BAM
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General Proficiency Test (GPT) only
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60 minute
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• HOW TO APPLY?
Online Application
1. For all applicants, the fastest & easiest way to apply would be the online system. One can copy this link (http://applyadmission.net/pearl2013/Guidelines.asp) on another browser & read through the guidelines on the entire procedure.
2. Please copy & paste this link on another browser to have a clear/snapshot understanding of how to fill the application form: http://applyadmission.net/pearl2013/PearlSampleApplication.pdf
3. The written admission test is generally conducted around mid April to mid June.
4. The personal interviews are conducted a few days just after the written test.
5. There are two application cycles: April & June
• SCHEDULE
TENTATIVE DATES-
1. Last Date To Apply: April, 2015
2. Date of Exam: April, 2015
3. Announcement of Results: May, 2015
