Pearl Academy, Jaipur, Rajasthan is India’s leading institute in Design, Fashion, Business, and Media and has been a catalyst for the success of the students across creative industries for 15 years. The institution offers over 40 uniquely designed under graduate, post graduate and certificate courses in fashion and related disciplines. Recognized as the 2nd best private institute for Fashion Design by India Today for the past three consecutive years, Jaipur campus has a legacy of 15 years of creative impact. Pearl Jaipur is an approved affiliated institute of RISU a pioneering government vocational skills university recognized by UGC.
Shrimati Pratibha Patil, former President of India, laid the foundation stone of the Pearl Academy, Jaipur on January 29, 2007, during her tenure as governor of Rajasthan. Spread over 3.28 acres, the state-of-the-art Jaipur campus offers its students advanced teaching facilities, making it the ideal place to learn the nuances of fashion and design.
The institute aims to train professionals with a comprehensive range of cognitive and intellectual skills, through a wide range of learning experiences. Pearl has always boasted an excellent placement track record spanning multiple domains and disciplines. Many national and international brands visit the campus and absorb eligible students into their large establishments. In the recent past, Pearl students have secured placement in prominent export and buying houses, retail brands, event management firms, PR firms, and luxury hotels.
Spread over 3 acres Jaipur Campus has recently been ranked as one of the beautiful college campuses in India by India Today. The center is well-equipped with state-of-the-art Labs for Fashion, Interiors and Lifestyle Accessory Design. The campus has a robust infrastructure with learning equipment which parallels the best international design institutes. The campus also provides safe and comfortable hostel & transport facility to the students to ensure hassle free learning.
Undergraduate:
Postgraduate:
Certificate Courses: UG Programmes
PG Programmes
Professional Programs:
Placement:
If somebody enroll in and successfully complete Pearl Academy Course for the academic year 2020- 2021 and do not obtain Qualifying Job within nine months of successfully completing Pearl Academy Course, then Pearl Academy will offer such students 35% tuition fee waiver for a Post Graduate Program at any of its Pearl Academy International Partner Institutes, as amended from time to time and 51% tuition fee waiver for a Post Graduate Program at any of its Pearl Academy Domestic Partner Institutes, as amended from time to time, after lapse or completion of 9 months of Pearl Academy Course.
The academy invites more than 500 companies coming in for campus placements. Key placements have happened at renowned companies like Accenture, Walt Disney, Capgemini, IBM, TCS, Myntra, Flipkart etc. Pearl Academy has set high standards in the industry.
Eligibility Criteria for Admissions:
For 4-Year Under Graduate B.A. (Hons.) programmes: 10+2, or equivalent with minimum 50 percent aggregate score.
For 2-Year Post Graduate Diploma programmes: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.
For 1-Year Professional Diploma programmes: Graduate in any discipline from a recognized university.
For Masters Programmes:
MAFT: The MAFT programme has 2 provisions under which admission is allowed:
Category A: Graduate Degree or Diploma from Pearl, NIFT or NID or overseas institutions with equivalent qualifications in Fashion or Textile Design or B. Sc (Textiles and Clothing). Category A students undergo a 3-semester, 1.5 years provision i.e. (Semesters 1, 2 & 3) commencing in January and ending in May.
Category B: Graduate degree or diploma (minimum 3 years in fashion or textile design) from any institute other than those mentioned in Category A, or B.Sc. Textile & Clothing or any graduate with at least 3 years experience in Fashion / Textile Design. Category B students will commence their programmes in August 2013 to undergo Bridge Studies ( in Semester 0 ) and thereafter they progress to MA Degree studies( Semesters 1 , 2 & 3 ) along with Category A students in January, ending in May.
MAFMG: The MAFMG programme has 2 provisions under which admission is allowed:
Category A: Graduate degree (or equivalent) holders in fashion management, marketing, retail, merchandising, manufacturing or design or any graduate with at least 3 years fashion industry experience. Category A students undergo a 3-semester, 1.5 years provision, commencing in January and ending in May.
Category B: Any graduate with less than 3 years fashion industry experience. Category B students will commence their programmes in August 2013 to undergo Bridge Studies (in Semester 0) and thereafter they progress to MA Degree studies ( Semesters 1 , 2 & 3 ) along with Category A students in January, ending in May.
Undergraduate admission:
Candidates who have completed class 12 board exams in any stream from a recognised board are eligible for undergraduate Design and Fashion courses. Final-year students can also apply for admission on a provisional basis. The final selection is done on the basis of rank obtained in GPT, followed by Personal Interview (PI).
Postgraduate admission:
As per the basic eligibility, candidates need to clear graduation in any stream from a recognised university. PG admission is done on the basis of students’ performance GPT or DAT, followed by Personal Interview (PI) conducted by the institute.
PAF, Jaipur offers an 11-month Professional Program in Fashion as well as Media studies. The course is open for all candidates, irrespective to the level of education. The final selection is done on the basis of students’ performance in GPT, followed by the performance in Personal Interview (PI).
Fees:
For four-years undergraduate programme in PAF total fee is Rs.12,56,800. For two-years postgraduate programmes total fee is Rs.5,64,000. For postgraduate 11-month certificate course fee is Rs.2,60,000.
Ranked no. 4 by India Today-Nielsen survey in Top 10 list of ‘India’s Best Colleges’ under fashion category. World Leadership Congress in association with ET Now has awarded PAF as the Best Design Institute 2021, in India. For five consecutive years, it has been awarded as Best Design Institute in India (2016 – 2021) by Assocham Education National Excellence Award.
Pearl Academy provides residential accommodation for girls at all centres. Permanent hostel facilities are available within the campus at Delhi, Noida and Jaipur.