🔸Footwear Design & Development Institute (FDDI) was established on 21st July 1986 as a society under the aegis of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India. Over the last 39 years, FDDI has evolved into a premier national institute and is today recognized as an Institution of National Importance under the FDDI Act, 2017.
🔸With a pan-India presence across 12 campuses – Noida, Fursatganj (Raebareli), Chhindwara, Rohtak, Patna, Kolkata, Jodhpur, Chennai, Hyderabad, Ankleshwar, Guna, and Chandigarh – FDDI delivers specialized education and training through its four Schools of Learning: Footwear Design (FD), Fashion Design/Product (FDP), Retail & Fashion Management (RFM), and Leather Goods & Accessories Design (LGAD).
🔸Through education, skill development, consultancy, incubation, and industry collaboration, FDDI has significantly contributed to the growth of India’s footwear, fashion, leather, and retail sectors. Its alumni and partnerships are spread across the globe, further strengthening its reputation as a leader in design and innovation.
🔸On 21st July 2026, FDDI will enter its 40th year of establishment – a historic milestone in its journey of excellence. To mark the commencement of the celebrations, the Institute is pleased to announce the launch of an All-India Logo Design Competition – “FDDI @ 40: Constellation of Excellence.”
🔸The winning logo will serve as the official emblem of the 40 Years celebrations and will be featured across all branding, communications, collaterals, merchandise, and commemorative events.
✦ First Prize ₹25,000/- + Certificate of Recognition
✦ Runner-up: ₹10,000/- + Certificate of Recognition
• The logo must commemorate 40 Years of FDDI (1986–2026).
• It should reflect FDDI’s legacy, pan-India presence, innovation, and future vision.
• Suggested tagline (optional): “FDDI Constellation – 40 Years of Footprints & Futures.”
• Must be original and created digitally. Manual or hand-drawn submissions will not be accepted.
• No clipart, stock images, or plagiarism.
• Clean, professional, and scalable for both digital and print.
• Effective in both color and monochrome formats.
• File formats: JPEG / PNG / PDF (300 dpi resolution).
• Shortlisted entries must provide a vector version (AI/CDR/EPS).
• Maximum file size: 10 MB.
• Use up to 3–4 colors, suitable for RGB and CMYK outputs.
• FDDI brand tones (blue, grey, white) are encouraged, not compulsory.
• Typography must be professional, readable, and well-integrated.
• Each participant can submit up to two entries.
• Each entry must include a concept note (100–150 words) explaining the design.
• File naming format: Name_Campus_FDDI40Logo1/2.
• Submissions to be uploaded via the designated Google Form/Drive link.
• Email subject line: “Digital Logo Design Competition – FDDI @ 40”.
• Last date for submission: 15th November 2025; 23:59 Hour.
• Creativity & Originality – 40%
• Relevance to Theme – 30%
• Aesthetic Appeal & Scalability – 20%
• Simplicity & Memorability – 10%
• The winning design will become the property of FDDI.
• FDDI reserves the right to digitally refine or adapt the logo for official use.
• The logo will feature across branding, campaigns, merchandise, and events for the 40 Years celebrations.
For any queries regarding submission, students may contact campus level branding teams:
🔸 Ankleshwar – Ms. Rupali Goyal (89437 48367)
🔸 Chandigarh – Mr. Ashok Joshi (96826 43274)
🔸 Chennai – Dr. Priyadharshini (86676 91207)
🔸 Chhindwara – Mr. Praveen Kadve (78791 73938)
🔸 Fursatganj – Mr. Pradeep John Kerketta (74087 36065)
🔸 Guna – Mr. Vivek Thakur (90099 25545)
🔸 Hyderabad – Ms. Rincy (99003 91057)
🔸 Jodhpur – Mr. Ganpat Lal Lakhara (99280 77745)
🔸 Kolkata – Mr. Pradeep Srivastava (95601 19056)
🔸 Noida – Ms. Shefali Verma (98991 05469)
🔸 Patna – Ms. Rupa Shree (92625 54152)
🔸 Rohtak – Ms. Sudeshna (82956 66446)
Branding Head – Mr. Prashant Saxena (90888 13242)
Social Media Developer – Ms. Aanchal Rajput (88106 03058)
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