FDDI Hyderabad

About FDDI Hyderabad

Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) Hyderabad is a premier public institute established in 1968. It operates under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, and is known for its excellence in footwear design, production, and related fields. The campus is located in Hyderabad, Telangana — a major hub of education, IT, and business. FDDI Hyderabad is strategically situated near renowned institutions like ISB, Hyderabad Central University, and key areas like Gachibowli, Film Nagar, and Banjara Hills.

The institute is globally accredited, holding certifications such as ISO 9001, ISO 14000, and ISO:17025 from DAkkS (Germany) and SATRA (UK). It also has productive collaborations with national and international organizations like KVIC, EDCIL, and CTCP Portugal, ensuring global relevance in education and industry practices.

FDDI Hyderabad is known for combining design innovation with technical expertise. Its curriculum balances creativity and industry-oriented skills. Students are trained to meet global standards in design and production, making them highly employable. The institute’s goal is to create industry-ready professionals who can contribute to the design, retail, and fashion industries at national and international levels.