Pearl Academy is a Private Institute located in Jaipur, Rajasthan and was established in the year 2005. The Institute was setup by the Creative Arts Education Society and over the years it has developed into a globally renowned institute offering higher learning in the field of Business, Design, Fashion, and Media in accordance with the International Standards.

Pearl Academy has four campuses which are as follows:

• Pearl Academy, Mumbai
• Pearl Academy, Delhi
• Pearl Academy, Noida
• Pearl Academy, Jaipur

Pearl Academy Courses and Eligibility

Pearl Academy Jaipur offers four year full-time UG Pathway, a two-year full-time PG Pathway and Eleven Month full-time Professional programs of Higher Learning in the field of business, design, fashion, media and retail industry.

Candidates seeking admission to these programs can apply for the same through the official website of the Institute by filling up the required information. Eligible candidates need to appear for the Design Aptitude Test (DAT) and General Proficiency Test (GPT) followed by Personal Interview conducted by the Institute.

UG Pathway

NOTE: NATA scores are accepted in UG Course Interior Design (Interior Architecture/ Interior Design)

PG Pathway

11 months Professional Program

The certification in Events & Experimental is one-year Postgraduate course is co-developed and co-certified by Pearl Academy and India’s largest and premier industry body - Events & Experiential Marketing Association of India. The candidate must have passed 10+2 from any recognized board.

Pearl Academy Placements

The dedicated placement cell of Pearl Academy Jaipur offers Placements to all the eligible candidates. The Placement Cell works throughout the year in building up relations with the industry and meeting up to the requirements of both recruiters and the students.

Pearl Academy International Alliances

Pearl Academy encourages its students and faculty to experience global exposure by collaborating with renowned higher education institutions in various parts of the world. Their extensive international tie-ups facilitate over 200 students each year to participate in reciprocal exchanges, international conferences, study tours, and summer school programmes.

Below is the list International Alliances:

• Media Design School, New Mexico
• AMFI, Netherlands
• Domus Academy, Milan
• Torrens University, Australia
• The Textile Institute, Manchester
• Santa Fe, New Mexico
• The BTK Academy, Germany
• Spanning across Central, Malaysia
• LDT Nagold, Germany

Pearl Academy Awards and Rankings

Pearl Academy Scholarships

Pearl Academy offers the following scholarships to candidates in order to make education easily accessible for all:

• Chairman’s Scholarship: Offered to the deserving candidate under the Chairman’s fund who is economically poor and academically strong. Preference is given to the wards of Single parents.
• Media Scholarship: 50% scholarship on the tuition fee for the entire course (net 33% scholarship on total fee) will be offered to the Students scoring more than 50% marks in the Media Scholarship Test. This Scholarship is available for UG Pathway and PG Pathway courses in Media & Communication and Advertising & Marketing.
• Merit-cum-means Scholarship: Offered to the candidates with economically poor background whose family income is less than Rs. 6 LPA.
• Merit Scholarship: Available for the toppers of various courses offered by the Institute.

Pearl Academy, Jaipur Admission 2020, Entrance Exam, Fees Structure, Reviews

Pearl Academy of Fashion Management, Jaipur is a private institute established in 2007 by Creative Arts Education Society. At present, PAFM offers three UG, two PG and two 11-month study pathways in design and business streams. Pearl Academy of Fashion Management, Jaipur haspartnerships with various international institutions for awarding student opportunities to study abroad.

• PAFM, Jaipur conducts application process in both online and offline mode.
• Selection of candidates will be based on GPT for UG courses and GPT/DAT for PG courses followed by an interview by the academy.
• NATA exam scores are also accepted for allotting admissions to Interior and Spatial Design and Product and Lifestyle Design courses.
• To be eligible for UG Programs, candidates should have passed 10+2 examination from a recognized board.
• A Graduate degree from a recognized university is required for admission in PG courses at PAFM, Jaipur.

Pearl Academy, Jaipur UG Admission 2020

PAFM, Jaipur offers three full-time UG programs in Fashion design, Interior and Spatial design, Product and Lifestyle design of four-year. Basic eligibility criteria for admission is a certificate of 10+2 level from any recognized board.

Candidates should enroll for General Proficiency Test in order to obtain a score mandatory for merit basis. They are also expected to appear for interviews as a part of selection process. GPT is an offline exam of one-hour assessing candidates’ English language, Logical reasoning, Data interpretation and Quantitative ability.

Key Points:

• National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA) exam scores are also accepted for allotting admissions to Interior and Spatial Design and Product and Lifestyle Design courses.
• Several student exchange programs are also available at PAFM.
• Candidates can avail lateral entry too, if they have prior experience in fashion and design sector. These entries need some extra documentation work than regular process.

Pearl Academy, Jaipur PG Admission 2020

PAFM, Jaipur provides two full-time PG programs in Fashion Design and, Interior Design and Styling of two-year. Basic criteria for both of these pathways is a graduate degree in any field from a recognized university.

PAFM, Jaipur finalizes the admissions based on candidates’ performances in General Proficiency Test conducted by the academy itself or DAT (Design Aptitude Test) and interview assessments. DAT is an objective type, two-hour exam consisting of Creative aptitude, Observation, Communication skills, Sensitivity, and Drawing Ability sections. 

Key Points:

• Admission to PAFM, Jaipur is based solely on merit basis. No reservations are provided.
• PAFM executes student exchange program for PG pathway candidates. Following this, students are trained and sent to international fashion events to work with designers.

Pearl Academy, Jaipur Certificate Courses Admission 2020

PAFM, Jaipur provides certificate courses in weekend format. Fashion Design (women’s wear) and Interior Decoration are the two streams available at PAFM, Jaipur. These programs are open to all and there is no criteria for eligibility. GPT for these courses are conducted each year around the month of August. They serve as merit criteria along with interview scores.

Pearl Academy, Jaipur Application Process 2020

Candidates can apply to PAFM via online as well as offline mode. The institute conducts an entrance examination for allotting candidates on basis of merit. The exam is mandatory for all aspiring candidates. The admission process is given below:

Online

• Candidates applying online should go to the admission portal of PAFM.
• Register with a valid email id and contact details to receive all the future details regarding admissions.
• Application fee of INR 1100 is to be deposited in bank account of the institute. Online applicants can also pay fee through demand draft/net banking/credit card/debit card.
• Result of written test and personal interview serves as merit for admission.
• Upon receiving a rank in list, candidates must visit the institute and deposit admission fees for the opted course to secure seat.

Offline

• Offline mode of application requires candidates to visit institute and purchase application kit.
• Duly filled application form should be submitted to the institute.
• Application fees can be paid in cash.
• Although applied offline, candidate will need to download the admit card for written test and personal interview from the official site.
• Process after this stage remains same as that of online mode.

Note: For candidates applying to lateral entry schemes and PG pathways, submitting a Statement of Purpose is mandatory.

Pearl Academy Scholarships

   PAFM, Jaipur offers three types of scholarships to deserving candidates. The Merit-cum-means scholarship is provided to new entrants based on their academic qualifications, viz, 10th and 12th. For existing candidates, Merit Scholarships and Industry Scholarships are available.

• Merit topper (1st among all class strength) for the first year of study program are eligible for merit scholarship.
• Candidates with gross parental income lower than INR 6,00,000 are eligible for Industry scholarship.

Important Dates