A professional 1-year Advanced Diploma in Fashion Designing conducted by Waves Institute of Fashion Designing (WIFD) at Providence Women's College, Malaparamba, Calicut (Kozhikode) - with 80% hands-on practical training and a 97.6% job placement record.
The Advanced Diploma in Fashion Designing is a comprehensive one-year professional course conducted by Waves Institute of Fashion Designing (WIFD) at the prestigious Providence Women's College campus in Malaparamba, Calicut (Kozhikode). Designed for women who wish to build a career in the fashion industry, this programme blends creative theory with intensive practical training - covering garment construction, pattern drafting, fashion illustration, textile science, surface embellishments and merchandising. The course is open to women with no prior stitching or design experience required. Classes run Monday to Friday, and graduates receive a nationally recognised diploma. With a 97.6% placement record in 2025 and over 105 recruiters, WIFD's fashion designing course in Kozhikode is one of the most career-ready programmes for women in Kerala today.
A carefully structured programme giving you industry-ready skills, creative confidence and a recognised certification.
Fashion designing opens doors to 15+ career paths across design, retail, styling, entrepreneurship and more.
WIFD's fashion designing students from the Providence Women's College campus have been placed across Kerala and beyond. In 2025, we recorded a 97.6% placement rate - with students joining brands including Kitex Garments, Silky Weddings and Teekay Bridal Heritage, among 105+ other recruiters. Many graduates have gone on to launch their own boutiques, become costume designers for the fashion industry, or pursue higher education in fashion design.
A comprehensive curriculum balancing creative theory with intensive practical training - from your 2nd month onwards.
Waves Institute of Fashion Designing is one of the best Fashion Institutes in Calicut, to learn and explore... The institute has the best faculty with lots of experience and knowledge. WIFD has given me lot of exposure in the world of fashion. It is a good place to hone your talents. I have seen the institute come up with great ideas and opportunities for students to exhibit their product and learn from experiences. I am happy to be a part of this family. Thank you WIFD Calicut.
I'm so happy to be a part of Waves Institute of Fashion Designing as it was a wonderful experience. I enjoyed my college days at WIFD and the teachers were really helpful. After the completion of the course, the placement facilities provided are very good.
Joining Waves Institute was one the best decision I made. By joining Waves I had the opportunity to get a very good job. WIFD actually gave me hope about what higher education can do. I am extremely grateful that I had the chance to study in Waves Institute of Fashion Designing
WIFD's Diploma course in Fashion Designing has its own stand and varied heritage. The course deserves entire differential manners and aspects from the same era. I have completed the course successfully from WIFD. The college management has a noble vision and mission. The faculty are very co-operative and lovable. WIFD's fashion designing course covers almost all areas of designing and it is their peculiarity. I got some good friends too who helped me to build up a beneficial team work. So I humbly express the words from my heart that WIFD is not only a college but also our entire club too.
My passion for Fashion Design started when I was 13 years old. Now I'm in this field for past 5 years. Waves Institute of Fashion Designing helped me to build my career. I'm absolutely happy with the course. The class timing was perfect for me. Their method of teaching was so good and the teachers were also so encouraging and supportive. Doing my dream job was the best thing I have ever done in my life, and I am proud to say that I have worked with wonderful designers from Calicut and Banglore. Thanks to Waves Institute for helping me to build my dream career
The course was intensive and required a lot of hard work. The tutors were amazing, providing constant feedback and encouragement at all times. I would definitely recommend taking Fashion Designing with Waves Institute, a great professional team. Thank you WIFD and all the teachers.
I got many suggestions to choose an Institute, and I was very confused. Initially I was nervous about Waves Institute but as soon as I joined there I realized that this is one of the best and amazing institutes. I'm glad to be there and I started to build my career. Each and everyone was sincere, especially Fajna Miss. Thank you WIFD for making me a Designer. Thank you all for fulfilling my passion towards Fashion Designing and I also have earned a lot of friends too
It was a fabulous experience as a student at WIFD. The institute enriched the abilities in me and definitely the teachers played a big role. A huge applause to the entire team of WIFD.
Good Fashion Institution in Kozhikode with good facilities and excellent atmosphere to learn...
The best part about Waves Institute is that the staffs were highly supportive and encouraging.
An international standard skill training, assessment and certification body constituted in London, UK - with worldwide presence of educators and skill masters across diverse fields.
The course certificate is issued by Central Bharat Sevak Samaj - a Vocational Education body under the National Development Agency, established in 1952 by the Planning Commission, Government of India.
Our graduates have excelled across public life, academia, arts, politics and the professions - making Providence a name that endures across generations in Kerala.
One of the largest higher education centres for women in Kerala - offering an environment where learning goes well beyond the classroom.
Over the decades, Providence has welcomed dignitaries, scholars, politicians and cultural icons who have inspired our community.
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