Army Institute of Fashion and Design Written Admission Test (AIFD WAT)
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The Army Institute of Fashion and Design Written Admission Test is also known as AIFD WAT. It is conducted by the Army Institute of Fashion and Design which is a national level examination. The exam is held once a year for admission of candidates in AIFD for Undergraduate course in Fashion & Apparel Design. AIFD WAT is conducted in Offline mode.

Conducting BodyThe Army Institute of Fashion and Design, Bangalore conducts the Army Institute of Fashion and Design Written Admission Test for admissions into the Undergraduate level course in its institute. The following mentioned detail is regarding B.Sc FAD Program.

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Selection Procedure: There is only one stage in AIFD WAT for candidates to qualify for admission:

  • Written Test

Exam PatternThe examination is conducted Offline. The question paper contains two sections namely Part A and Part B where Part A comprises objective type questions and Part B comprises Design and Drawing skill questions. The time limit of the exam is 03 hours. The following table explains the paper pattern in detail:-

Serial No.

Parts

Section

No. of Questions

Marks per Question

Max. Marks

1.

Part A

General Knowledge

70

1

70

General Reasoning

2.

Part B

Design

03

10

30

Sketch

Drawing and Essay Writing

Note:- There is no provision of Negative Marking.

Eligibility:

- Age Limit:-

  • No age limit.

- Educational Qualification:-

  • Candidates must have passed 10+2 or equivalent in any stream from any recognized board.

  • Candidates must possess a minimum of 35% aggregate marks in the qualifying exam.

- Fitness:

  • Candidates must be Physically and Mentally Fit. A form that is enclosed with the prospectus, is to be submitted after getting it attested by a Medical Practitioner or a designated Govt. Officer.

- Reserved Category: Following are the candidates who can apply under reserved category (For more information regarding this candidates are advised to refer the website):-

  • Wards of serving Army personnel (service of min. 10 years)

  • Wards of Ex-Army personnel

  • Wards of Widows of Army personnel/War Widows.

Syllabus:

- Sketch, Design, Drawing and Essay Writing:

  • Sketching similar to the image shown in the Test paper

  • Designing any image of Ring, Dress, Necklace, Pendant and Hat in different geometric shapes

  • Drawing based on a given scene like Raining, Nature, Crowd, Restaurant, Temple, Bus Stop, Garden, etc.

  • Essay writing (descriptive).

- General Reasoning:

  • Series/ Sequence

  • Logical reasoning

  • Numerical ability

  • Coding & Decoding

  • Basic mathematical calculations

- General Knowledge:

  • History of Art and Design

  • History of Religion

  • Freedom Movements

  • Ruling Dynasties

  • Current Affairs relevant to Sports, Awards, Films, etc. subjects

  • General Science

  • Contemporary Designing Technology

  • Fashions Companies and Brands.

CONCLUSION: The AIFD WAT exam offers a big opportunity for the candidatess who wish to pursue UG Design programmes through the Army Institute of Fashion and Design. Interested candidates can apply for the AIFD WAT through the official website. The team of estudentbook wishes you all the best for your upcoming future.

FAQs:

Ques 1. From where can a candidate get the information regarding the AIFD WAT?

Ans. A candidate can get the information from the official website of the Army Institute of Fashion and Design.

Ques 2. How can a candidate apply for AIFD WAT?

Ans. Candidates can apply in following modes for the exam:

  • By Post- Candidates can obtain the application form by post from the office of AIFD, Bangalore by paying a fee through Demand Draft.

  • Personally- Candidates can obtain the application from the Institute, Army Headquarters (AWES) and Command Headquarters (AWES).

  • Online- Candidates can download the application form from the official website of AIFD. 

Ques 3. How can a candidate download the Admit card?

Ans. The admit cards are sent to candidates by post on their notified address.

Ques 4. What are the modes of fee payment?

Ans. The application payment can be made in Online mode through Net Banking, Credit Card/Debit Card.

Ques 5. Is there a provision of fee exemption?

Ans. No. There is no such provision.

Ques 6. What is the selection procedure for the AIFD WAT?

Ans. For AIFD WAT the selection is done through the Entrance Test.

Ques 7. Is there any Interview?

Ans. No, there is no Interview for WAT.

Ques 8. Is the exam conducted online or offline?

Ans. The exam is conducted in Offline mode.

Ques 9. Is there any sectional timing in the exam?

Ans.  No, there is no such provision.

Ques 10. Is there any Negative Marking in the exam?

Ans. No, there is no such provision.

Ques 11. On what basis the merit list/ranking is prepared?

Ans. The merit list/ranking is prepared based on the marks obtained in the WAT.

Ques 12. Is there any  changes can be made once the form is submitted?

Ans. No changes can be made once the form is submitted.

Ques 13. What are the  precautions  to be taken by a candidate while filling up the Online Application Form?

Ans.  Before filling up the Online Application Form please read the instructions carefully.

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