B.Sc. (Hons.) in Textile Science, Clothing and Fashion Studies at J.D Birla Institute

If you are looking at B.Sc. (Hons.) in Textile Science, Clothing and Fashion Studies, J.D Birla Institute in Kolkata runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 40 seats a year. Fees for the full course come to ₹4.13 lakh – ₹4.27 lakh.

J.D Birla Institute is a private institute, founded in 1962. This page brings together what is on record for this course at J.D Birla Institute — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Sc programmes at J.D Birla Institute as a group.

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with J.D Birla Institute before you pay anything.

To be considered for B.Sc. (Hons.) in Textile Science, Clothing and Fashion Studies, you usually need Class 12 with Science subjects. The minimum marks on record at J.D Birla Institute are: X: 0.0, XII: 50.0, Graduation: 0.0.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through CUET and merit. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check J.D Birla Institute's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
2. Take CUET and merit and keep your scorecard.
3. Apply to J.D Birla Institute on its website (www.jdbikolkata.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

J.D Birla Institute runs 4 B.Sc specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Interior Designing
• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Human Development
• B.Sc. (Hons.) in Food Science and Nutrition Management

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

• Do the subjects of B.Sc. (Hons.) in Textile Science, Clothing and Fashion Studies genuinely interest you? You will spend 3 years on them.
• Can you manage ₹4.13 lakh – ₹4.27 lakh over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
• What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
• How does J.D Birla Institute compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Kolkata?