Post Graduate Diploma in Fashion Merchandising and Marketing at LST, New Delhi

If you are looking at Post Graduate Diploma in Fashion Merchandising and Marketing, LST, New Delhi runs it as a 2-year, full-time postgraduate course. Fees for the full course come to ₹4.25 lakh (roughly ₹2.13 lakh a year).

At its core, the programme covers consumer behaviour, brand management, sales and digital marketing.

LST, New Delhi is a private institute, founded in 2012. This page brings together what is on record for this course at LST, New Delhi — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

Most PGD programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means consumer behaviour, brand management, sales and digital marketing. Typical first jobs: brand, sales or digital marketing roles.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask LST, New Delhi for the current semester-wise plan.

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to PGD programmes at LST, New Delhi 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 LST, New Delhi before you pay anything.

To be considered for Post Graduate Diploma in Fashion Merchandising and Marketing, you usually need a bachelor's degree in a related subject.

Admission to this kind of course is usually on merit in the qualifying exam. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check LST, New Delhi's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

Here is the usual route in:

1. Check that you meet the eligibility above.
2. Keep your qualifying-exam marksheet ready; seats are filled on merit.
3. Apply to LST, New Delhi 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.

LST, New Delhi runs 3 PGD specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

• Post Graduate Diploma in Fashion Design
• Post Graduate Diploma in Interior Design

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

• Are you genuinely interested in consumer behaviour? You will spend 2 years on it.
• Can you manage ₹4.25 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 LST, New Delhi compare with other colleges offering PGD?