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this exclusive eBook is designed exactly as per the NIFT & NID MCQ exam pattern.It covers major topics of Fashion GK, including
✔️ Fashion Designers & Brands
✔️ Textile & Fabric Knowledge
✔️ Indian Handicrafts & Culture
✔️ Fashion Awards, History & Trends
This eBook gives you an edge in the GAT section and helps you score higher with focused, exam-oriented content.

Get access to an exclusive CAT Mock Test Question Bank specially curated by NIFTians and expert mentors.This question bank is designed as per the latest NIFT & NID Creative Ability Test (CAT) pattern and includes:
✔️ 1000+ Practice Questions on Creativity & Design Thinking
✔️ Logo, Poster & Product Design Practice Tasks
✔️ Visual Reasoning & Concept Development Exercises
✔️ Real Exam-Level Mock Tests with Evaluation Guidelines
This bonus helps you build creative speed, accuracy, and confidence — exactly what you need to crack CAT with a top rank!

Prepare like a real NIFT & NID aspirant with FDC’s Online GAT Mock Test Series, created by NIFTians and expert faculty.Each test follows the exact pattern of the official NIFT GAT exam — helping you master time management, accuracy, and speed.You’ll get:
✔️ Full-length Online GAT Mock Tests (same format as the actual exam)
✔️ Instant result & detailed analysis after every test
✔️ Questions covering English, Reasoning, GK, Quantitative Aptitude, and Current Affairs
✔️ Leaderboard system to track your performance and improve with every attempt
This bonus ensures you feel confident and exam-ready before the real test day!
👋 Hi, I’m Shashi Kumar Gupta — a proud NIFTian, Design Coach, and passionate mentor dedicated to shaping the next generation of creative minds.With over 12 years of experience in the Indian and international fashion industry, my journey began at NIFT Kolkata (2008–2012), where I graduated with an All India Rank of 32. Since then, I’ve had the privilege of guiding 249 students to achieve their dream of getting into NIFT and NID, maintaining a 98% success rate in mentorship — something I’m truly proud of.I’m the Founder of First Design Career — a platform that has become a trusted name among design aspirants — and also the Founder of Alnuqi Clothing Brand, where my entrepreneurial vision meets my passion for design.Through my expert counselling sessions, personalized guidance, and Live design workshops, I strive to make design education accessible, practical, and deeply inspiring. My mission is simple yet powerful — To help aspiring designers turn their creative passion into a successful career.✨

In 2020, I launched the YouTube channel First Design Career, which has grown to a community of over 12,000 subscribers and 1.5 million views. The channel has become a trusted resource for design aspirants, contributing significantly to their learning journey and growth in the field of design.

Building a strong design community with 1,700+ followers, over 100K monthly views, and 974 posts/reels dedicated to guiding and inspiring design aspirants.
"I owe my success in design entrance exams to the fantastic team at FDC Coaching. Shashi Sir's strategic approach, Debolina Ma'am's detailed explanations, Moinak Sir's creative insights, and Chandan Sir's motivational support made all the difference. Their collective efforts have been invaluable in my journey."
"Shashi Kumar Gupta's guidance has been instrumental in my NIFT preparation. His strategic insights and personalized approach have significantly boosted my confidence and performance. His dedication to student success is truly commendable."
"FDC Made NIFT Preparation Easy From Home — Better Than Any Offline Coaching!"
“Bhagalpur mein koi NIFT coaching nahi hai, lekin Shashi Sir ne ghar se preparation karna bahut easy bana diya!FDC ke online classes ne mujhe woh quality aur guidance di jo India ke kisi bhi offline coaching mein nahi milti. Mere kuch batchmates ne bhi physical coaching chhodi aur First Design Career join kiya — unka result top rank ke saath aaya!Isliye main sabko confidently FDC recommend karti hoon.”
"FDC Gave Me the Personal Attention That Big Coaching Institutes Never Did!"
“I first joined one of India’s big coaching institutes for NIFT prep, but I felt lost in the crowd. Then I joined First Design Career, and everything changed! Here, I received 1-to-1 attention, personal feedback, and genuine guidance from Shashi Sir. The class quality is far better than any physical coaching — I’m completely satisfied and truly recommend FDC to every serious NIFT aspirant.”
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“FDC and Shashi Sir changed my preparation game! Unke strategy se hi I scored a top rank in NIFT. Best guidance and personal attention ever!”

“Main bahut nervous thi NIFT exam ke liye, but Shashi Sir ne mujhe har step pe guide kiya. Aaj top rank laayi hoon — all because of FDC!”

“FDC ka plan simple tha — daily classes, mock tests, feedback. Shashi Sir ke mentorship se preparation smart aur result solid hua!”

“Big coaching join karke bhi samajh nahi aa raha tha. FDC join karte hi clarity mil gayi. Shashi Sir personally take care of every student — that’s rare!”

“Thanks to Shashi Sir and FDC, I cracked NID in my first attempt! Unka one-to-one feedback aur creative practice ne real difference banaya.”

Best decision ever — joining FDC! Ghar se NIFT crack kiya with top rank 🔥 Shashi Sir = perfect mentor!”
"I Achieved 100% NIFT Scholarship Worth ₹12 Lakhs — All Thanks to Shashi Sir!"
“Shashi Sir’s guidance completely changed my journey. His strategy sessions, mock interviews, and personal mentorship helped me secure 100% tuition fee scholarship worth ₹12 lakhs! FDC truly made my NIFT dream come true.”
🎓 "Only Student in My Batch to Get 75% Scholarship — Saved ₹4.5 Lakhs!"
“I still can’t believe I got a 75% scholarship for my M.Design program! Shashi Sir’s 5-step proven strategy and one-to-one guidance helped me prepare smartly and confidently. He truly brings out the best in every student.”
"FDC is the Only Best and Most Affordable Coaching — Real Guidance, Real Results!"
Before joining FDC, I was confused and lacked direction. But Shashi Sir and the team gave me the right path, personal attention, and affordable coaching that truly worked. FDC isn’t just about classes — it’s about understanding students emotionally and guiding them practically toward success. It’s the best result-oriented institute for every NIFT aspirant!”
"I Cracked the NID Exam From Home — Even With My 12th Boards!"
Balancing my 12th boards and NID preparation felt impossible — until I joined FDC. I joined on the recommendation of ex-students who cracked NID in their first attempt, and now I know why!Shashi Sir personally takes an entrance test before admission, ensuring every student gets one-to-one attention. The small, exclusive batch size and focused guidance helped me save time, stay consistent, and finally crack NID — all from home!”
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Know Why Our Students Crack Top Rank
Understand the core syllabus of CAT (Creative Ability Test) and GAT (General Ability Test).Focus on design fundamentals, logical reasoning, and current affairs related to art and design.A clear concept helps you solve even tricky questions confidently.

Consistency is the secret.Practice sketching, logo design, poster making, and visualization problems daily.Creativity grows with regular effort — not overnight.

Divide your study plan into daily goals:Morning: GK & AptitudeAfternoon: Drawing PracticeEvening: Mock TestsLearn to manage time both while preparing and during the actual exam.



Train your eyes to notice shapes, patterns, people, fashion, and environment.Design exams reward those who can observe deeply and express creatively.

→ Attempt weekly mock tests that mirror real NIFT/NID exam difficulty.Analyze mistakes and improve strategy for accuracy and speed.Leaderboard tracking and review sessions can boost performance drastically.

A good mentor (especially NIFTians/NIDians) can shortcut your preparation journey.They help you understand exam patterns, portfolio preparation, and individual weak points.
This is a live interactive session where NIFTians and expert mentors reveal a 5-step proven strategy to help students crack the NIFT & NID entrance exams with confidence. You’ll learn how to prepare smartly, manage time, and approach both CAT & GAT sections effectively.
This session is perfect for:Students preparing for NIFT/NID 2026 or 2025 examsAspirants confused about where to startAnyone looking for guidance from NIFTians and design mentors
You’ll discover:
✅ The 5-Step Proven Strategy used by top rankers
✅ How to plan your 2-month preparation effectively
✅ Tips to improve creativity, observation, and design thinking
✅ Common mistakes that reduce your rank
✅ Insider guidance on CAT, GAT, and Situation Test
It’s a Live Zoom Masterclass, allowing real-time interaction, Q&A, and feedback.
(You’ll Not Get Access To The Recorded Video Of Live Session , if you miss the live session.)
The Session Will Be 2 Hours Long, Followed By A Q&A Segment Where You Can Ask Your personal Doubts Directly To the Mentor.
The session is led by Shashi Kumar Gupta,
🎓 NIFTian (AIR 32), NIFT Guest Faculty,
👔 13+ years of industry experience, and
💡 Founder of First Design Career
Yes! Every registered participant will receive exclusive study resources and a free eBook worth ₹3999 to strengthen exam preparation.
After registration, you’ll receive a Zoom link and meeting ID on WhatsApp and email.Just click the link at the scheduled time and join from any device.
Sorry! You’ll Not get Recorded Video Access , Because its Live Interactive Based Masterclass.
No, this is a strategy-based learning session, focused entirely on guiding students with practical tips, live demonstrations, and personal mentorship — not certification. The goal is to help you apply the 5-step strategy effectively to boost your NIFT/NID exam score.
we have limited seats available!