Footwear Design and Development Institute

India

Footwear Design & Development Institute was established in 1986, under the aegis of Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India, with major objectives:

– To Develop Human Resources within the country by imparting appropriate knowledge and skills to promote the rapid growth of footwear and allied industry in the country.
– To provide and develop appropriate infrastructure for the Indian footwear industry to enable it attain international standards of production and
– To particularly promote the growth of export production of quality footwear and allied products from the country.

FDDI is playing a key role in imparting education, facilitating the Indian industry by bridging the skill gap in the areas of Footwear, Leather Accessory & life style product, and because of its continuous contribution towards nation building, FDDI has been granted the status of “An Institution of National Importance” under the FDDI Act 2017.