FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

Beneath listed are answers of few frequently asked questions. We hope that you are able to find the answers for your queries.

1.		Who can apply? Waves Institute of Fashion Designing is a women's only college. Female's of any age group can join.
2.		What is the eligibility criteria for the courses? For 1 year Diploma in Fashion Designing: Those who have passed or who have appeared for (10+2) or equivalant examination of any recogonised Central / State Board of Secondary Examination. (Result awaiting candidates can also apply). For 6 months Dress Designing Certificate Course: Those who have passed or who have appeared for 10th or equivalent examination. (Result awaiting candidates can also apply).
3.		Is basic knowledge about stitching required to join the course? No..., prior knowledge about stitching is not required. The curriculum is apt for beginners as all the courses include step by step learning starting from the basic level required for beginners.
4.		When can I enroll for the courses in Waves Institute? Admission forms for Fashion Designing and Dress Designing are available from 1st January 2021 till 1^st August 2021. There are 3 batches every year which begins on June and August.
5.		What is the time of commencement of the courses? The classes for 1 year Diploma in Fashion Designing and 6 months certificate in Dress Designing commence in 2nd week of June and 2nd week of August every year.
6.		How can I apply for a course conducted at Waves Institute? You can either register online by completing all the 3 steps or registration can be done visiting our Head Office (Chavara Cultural Centre). If the registration is done online, registrations will only be accepted if all the 3 steps mentioned in the online registration guidelines are completed successfully. In case of any queries please contact us or leave your details in the enquiry form.
7.		Does Waves Institute provide hostel facility for outstation candidates? Yes.., Hostel facility is provided. We have within campus hostel facility at our Providence College branch. We also have tie-ups with other hostels outside the campus.
8.		How is the transportation and connectivity to WIFD? Waves Institute is situated in the heart of the city and is well connected to Railway station, KSTRC bus stand and Private bus stand. College buses are available for WIFD Malaparamba Branch.
9.		Is there any uniform at Waves Institute of Fashion Designing? No, WIFD does not have a specific dress code or uniform, except that 'all students must be dressed appropriately'.
10.		Does Waves Institute provide study materials? Yes, we provide all essential study materials required during the course.
11.		How are the practical sessions conducted? Practical session begins from the 2nd month onwards till the end of the course. Each student is provided with individual sets for materials with sewing machine, so that they themselves can get hands on experience during the course.