Content Curator | Updated on - Apr 8, 2026

The Master of Design [M.Des] (Fashion & Textiles) at Amity University, Noida is a 2-year full-time postgraduate programme offered by the Amity School of Fashion Technology (ASFT), with Programme Code 10990. The programme is designed to provide advanced knowledge in fashion design, textile innovation, fashion merchandising, apparel manufacturing, visual merchandising, and sustainable fashion practices, preparing students for leadership roles in the fashion and textile industry. With a curriculum that blends design project work, industry-focused internships, and core subjects like fashion marketing research, computer applications in fashion, and trend forecasting, the M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) at Amity Noida is popular for its hands-on approach, strong industry connections, and access to state-of-the-art design studios and workshops. The total tuition fee for the programme is approximately Rs. 3.07 Lacs for the full 2-year duration, and the programme is offered in full-time on-campus mode.

Admissions for the 2026-27 academic year are currently open. The current round of applications closes on 15 April 2026. Admission is based on a Personal Interview conducted by the university. Candidates who have appeared in CUET PG 2026 (Subject Code: COQP11 - Design) can also use their scores for admission. The batch is expected to commence in July/August 2026.

Key Points

The programme is offered by the Amity School of Fashion Technology (ASFT), Noida, one of the leading fashion design institutes in North India.
The curriculum is structured around design project work across all four semesters (Design Projects I through IV), ensuring continuous creative development and portfolio building.
Specialisation electives include Advanced Fashion Merchandising, Apparel Production Planning and Control, Visual Merchandising, Fashion Supply Chain Management, Design Marketing Interactive Strategy, and Design Portfolio development.
A mandatory Summer Internship in Semester 3 and a Dissertation in Semester 4 provide strong industry exposure and research orientation.
Emerging technology subjects such as Functional and Smart Textiles and E-Textiles are offered as optional skill enhancement courses, keeping the curriculum future-ready.
Foreign Business Language (choice of Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Russian, Sanskrit, or Spanish) is offered across all four semesters as part of the common curriculum.

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Amity Noida M.Des Fees

The M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) programme at Amity University Noida carries a per-semester tuition fee of Rs. 75,000 for the Non-Sponsored category, amounting to Rs. 1.50 Lacs in the first year. Fees increase by approximately 5% annually, making the second-year fee approximately Rs. 1.575 Lacs. The total tuition fee for the 2-year programme comes to approximately Rs. 3.07 Lacs. A one-time Academic Security Deposit of Rs. 20,000 is payable at the time of admission. Hostel facility is optional and available on campus at Rs. 1,95,000 per annum.

Fee Components

Fee Component	Amount (Rs.)
Tuition Fee - Semester 1	75,000
Tuition Fee - Semester 2	75,000
Tuition Fee - Year 1 Total	1,50,000
Tuition Fee - Semester 3 (approx. 5% hike)	78,750
Tuition Fee - Semester 4 (approx. 5% hike)	78,750
Tuition Fee - Year 2 Total	1,57,500
Academic Security Deposit (one-time)	20,000
Application Form Fee	1,500
Total Fees (Tuition + Security Deposit + Form Fee)	3,29,000
Hostel Fee - AC Room (per annum, optional)	1,95,000
Hostel Security Deposit (one-time, optional)	15,000

The Academic Security Deposit of Rs. 20,000 is refundable subject to the university's withdrawal and refund policy.
The Hostel Security Deposit of Rs. 15,000 is a one-time refundable amount.
Hostel fee is inclusive of boarding and laundry charges.
Hostel is optional and not mandatory.
Fees increase by approximately 5% every year.
EMI facility is available through GrayQuest (contact: amity@grayquest.com or 08044633885).
Payment can be made via Net Banking, Credit/Debit Card, Paytm, NEFT/RTGS, Demand Draft, or Bharat Bill Payment.
Sponsored category fee per semester is Rs. 1,12,500 (higher fee, relaxed eligibility).
Form fee of Rs. 1,500 is non-refundable.

Amity Noida M.Des Admission 2026

Admissions to the M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) programme at Amity University Noida for the 2026-27 session are currently open. The selection process involves submission of an application form followed by a Personal Interview. CUET PG 2026 scores (Subject Code: COQP11 - Design) are also accepted for admission. Applications commenced in January/February 2026, and the current round closes on 15 April 2026. Candidates are advised to apply early as seats are limited.

Amity University Noida Admission Dates

Event	Date
Admission Process Start	January/February 2026
Current Round Application Deadline	15 April 2026
Last Date to Submit Original Documents (PG)	31 October 2026
Batch Commencement (Tentative)	July/August 2026

Entrance Exam Dates

Event	Date
CEED 2026 Registration Start	1 October 2025
CEED 2026 Registration End	31 October 2025
CEED 2026 Admit Card	2 January 2026
CEED 2026 Exam Date	18 January 2026
CEED 2026 Answer Key Release	28 January 2026
CEED 2026 Result	4 March 2026

Note: CEED is conducted by IIT Bombay and is primarily for admissions to IITs and other premier design institutes. Amity University Noida accepts CUET PG 2026 (Subject Code: COQP11) and conducts its own Personal Interview for M.Des admissions. CEED scores are not mandatory for Amity Noida M.Des admission.

The dates mentioned above are tentative and subject to change.

Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's Degree in Fashion/Textiles with a minimum aggregate of 50%.
For Sponsored Category: Eligibility is relaxed by 5% (i.e., 45% aggregate in graduation).
Candidates appearing in their final year of graduation may apply provisionally; original marksheets must be submitted by 31 October of the admission year.

Admission Process

Fill and submit the Amity University online application form (form fee: Rs. 1,500).
Upload scanned copy of Class 10th marksheet and a recent passport-size photograph.
Appear for the Personal Interview conducted by the university.
CUET PG 2026 scores (Subject Code: COQP11 - Design) are accepted and can be used for admission.
Upon selection, pay the semester fee and Academic Security Deposit to confirm admission.
Report to the campus on the commencement date with all original documents.
Final verification of documents must be completed by 31 October of the admission year.

Amity Noida M.Des Scholarships 2026

Amity University Noida offers a well-structured scholarship scheme for PG students at ASFT, including M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) aspirants. Scholarships are merit-based and are awarded on the basis of Class XII and graduation aggregate marks. Over 50,000 students have benefited from Amity scholarships. Scholarships are valid for the first year and continuation in subsequent years is governed by the university's scholarship policy.

Scholarship Details

Scholarship	Eligibility	Amount
On-Admission PG Scholarship (100%)	95% aggregate in CBSE/ISC Class XII AND 80% in Graduation	100% of tuition fee (Year 1)
On-Admission PG Scholarship (50%)	90%-94.9% aggregate in CBSE/ISC Class XII AND 75% in Graduation	50% of tuition fee (Year 1)
Sports Scholarship	International/National level sports achievement	25% to 100% of tuition fee
Martyr's Scholarship	Wards of deceased defence/paramilitary personnel	100% of tuition fee

Scholarships are applicable on academic (tuition) fees only and do not cover Security Deposit or Hostel/Boarding charges.
Students must apply for the Amity Application Form by 31 August 2026 to be considered for scholarship.
Scholarship is granted after joining the programme on verification of original documents; students must pay full fees initially and the excess is adjusted in Semester 2.
For continuation of 100% scholarship, students must secure a position in the top 5% of the merit list; for 50% scholarship, top 10% of the merit list.
Grant of scholarship is subject to approval of the Scholarship Committee.
Limited seats are available on a first-come-first-serve basis.
There should be no year gap between Class XII and Graduation for PG scholarship eligibility.
Candidates must have completed graduation through full-time, regular mode from a recognised university.

Amity Noida M.Des Placement 2026

Placement data exclusive to the M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) programme at Amity University Noida is not separately published. The university-level placement data is provided below for reference. Amity University Noida has a strong placement ecosystem with 800+ companies visiting the campus in 2024-25, and over 6,000 students placed across all programmes. M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) graduates from ASFT typically find roles in fashion design, textile development, visual merchandising, fashion buying, apparel production management, fashion consulting, and brand management. Key recruiters for fashion graduates include leading fashion houses, retail brands, textile manufacturers, design studios, and e-commerce companies.

Placement Statistics

Placement Metric	2024-25 Data
Total Campus Placements (University Level)	6,000+
Companies Visited	800+
Highest Package (University Level)	Rs. 75 LPA
Average Package (University Level)	Rs. 9.6 LPA

Amity Noida M.Des FAQs

Ques. What is the eligibility for M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) at Amity Noida? Can a B.Sc. or B.A. graduate apply?

Ans. The minimum eligibility for M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) at Amity Noida is a Bachelor's Degree in Fashion or Textiles with a minimum aggregate of 50%. This means candidates with a B.Des (Fashion Design), B.Des (Textile Design), B.Sc. (Fashion Technology), B.Sc. (Textile Technology), or similar fashion/textiles-related undergraduate degrees are eligible. Graduates from unrelated streams such as B.Com, B.A., or B.Sc. (non-fashion) are generally not eligible for this programme.

Ques. Does Amity Noida accept CEED or NID DAT scores for M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) admission?

Ans. Amity University Noida primarily accepts CUET PG 2026 scores (Subject Code: COQP11 - Design) and conducts its own Personal Interview for M.Des admissions. CEED (conducted by IIT Bombay) and NID DAT are not mandatory for Amity Noida M.Des admission. Candidates can apply directly through the Amity admissions portal and appear for the Personal Interview without any entrance exam score.

Ques. What is the curriculum focus of M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) at Amity Noida?

Ans. The curriculum is structured around four Design Projects (one per semester) that form the creative backbone of the programme. Core subjects include Fashion Marketing Research, Elements of Design and History of Fashion, Raw Materials of Fashion, Visual Merchandising, Computer Applications in Fashion, and Apparel Manufacturing and Quality Control. Electives cover Advanced Fashion Merchandising, Apparel Production Planning, Fashion Supply Chain Management, and Design Portfolio development. Emerging subjects like Functional and Smart Textiles and E-Textiles are offered as optional skill enhancement courses.

Ques. What career roles can I pursue after M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) from Amity Noida?

Ans. Graduates of M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) from Amity Noida can pursue roles such as Fashion Designer, Textile Designer, Visual Merchandiser, Fashion Buyer, Apparel Production Manager, Fashion Consultant, Brand Manager, Trend Forecaster, Fashion Stylist, and Sustainable Fashion Specialist. Key employers include fashion houses, retail brands, textile manufacturers, design studios, e-commerce companies, and export houses. Graduates can also pursue entrepreneurship by launching their own fashion labels or design studios.

Ques. How is M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) different from MBA (Fashion Management) at Amity Noida?

Ans. M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) is a design-focused programme that emphasises creative skills, textile innovation, design project work, and fashion technology. It is ideal for students who want to pursue careers in fashion design, textile development, or visual merchandising. MBA (Fashion Management) at Amity Noida is a management-focused programme that covers fashion business, retail management, brand management, and supply chain, and is suited for students who want to manage fashion businesses rather than design. The M.Des fee (Rs. 3.07 Lacs) is significantly lower than the MBA (Fashion Management) fee (approximately Rs. 7.80 Lacs).

Ques. Is there a portfolio requirement for M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) admission at Amity Noida?

Ans. The official selection process for M.Des (Fashion & Textiles) at Amity Noida involves an application form and a Personal Interview. While a formal portfolio submission is not explicitly listed as a mandatory requirement, candidates are strongly advised to prepare and present a portfolio of their design work during the Personal Interview, as it significantly strengthens their candidacy. Candidates with prior design project experience, internships, or creative work samples are at an advantage during the interview process.