Introduction on Creative Thinking
How to understand the design briefs
Assistance with generation of Ideas
Tips on Execution of Ideas
Material Manupulation
Doodling Excersises
3D Modeling with Clay and other Materials
Audio Visual Exercises

Thematic Apperception tests
Experiences of Past Successful Students
Analysis & Individual Assesment of your work
Guidance on likely interview questions & Body language
Mock Interviews
Preparation of Resume
Portfolio Review
Interaction with NID allumni

Admission Open for only 30 students per batch

Place	Date	Time	Fee	Batch
St. Columbas School, Gole Dakhana, Connought Place, New Delhi	Apr 12th – 17th	2 – 6 pm	Rs.8000	NID only - 24hrs
St. Joseph's PU college, Residency Rd, Banglore	Apr 12th – 17th	2 – 6 pm	Rs.8000	NID only - 24hrs
Salvation School, SK Bhole Road, Daddar W, Mumbai	Apr 14th – 19th	2 – 6 pm	Rs.7000	NID/CEED/NIFT (Combo) - 24hrs
Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, King Koti, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad	Apr 14th – 19th	2 – 6 pm	Rs.7000	NID/CEED/NIFT (Combo) -24hrs
St. Xaviers College, Park Street, Kolkatta	Apr 14th – 19th	2 – 6 pm	Rs.7000	NID/CEED/NIFT (Combo) -24hrs

Download AFD Application Form

AFD does not provide accomodation. Outstation students may request & make their own arrangements. Click here for hostel contact detail

"AFD does not have any office in the venues mentioned. As such it is futile to visit the venue before the due date for information or classes. However, our reservation of the venue can be verified from the Principal / Director of the school/institution. All queries related to classes can be found out from AFD's Delhi office on 011-25734652 or on 9811504652"

Workshop for situation test 2010
(for second round of NIFT, Pearl, SOFTAcademy)

Course Content :

Introduction on Creative Thinking
How to understand the design briefs
Assistance with generation of Ideas
Tips on Execution of Ideas
Material manipulation
Group Activities & learn to work in a group
3D Modeling with Materials provided at the NIFT Situation test
How to make a Write Up
Analysis & Individual Assesment of your work
Experiences of Past Successful Students
Interaction with NIFT allumnus

Place	Date	Time	Fee	Batch
St. Columbas School, Gole Dakhana, Connought Place, New Delhi	Apr 14th – 17th	2 – 6 pm	Rs.5000	NIFT Batch 1 16hrs
St. Columbas School, Gole Dakhana, Connought Place, New Delhi	Apr 19th – 22nd	2 – 6 pm	Rs.5000	NIFT Batch 2 16hrs
St. Joseph's PU college, Residency Rd, Banglore	Apr 14th – 19th	2 – 6 pm	Rs.5000	NIFT only - 16hrs
Salvation School, SK Bhole Road, Daddar W, Mumbai	Apr 14th – 19th	2 – 6 pm	Rs.7000	NID/CEED/NIFT (Combo) - 24hrs
Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, King Koti, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad	Apr 14th – 19th	2 – 6 pm	Rs.7000	NID/CEED/NIFT (Combo) - 24hrs
St. Xaviers College, Park Street, Kolkatta	Apr 14th – 19th	2 – 6 pm	Rs.7000	NID/CEED/NIFT (Combo) - 24hrs

30 seats per batch admission Open Download AFD Application Form

AFD does not provide accomodation. Outstation students may request & make their ownarrangements. Click here for hostel contact details

AFD Summer
(70 hrs of CAT)

Summer Program would covers the complete NID exam and the Creative Ability part of the NIFT Entrance Exams. The focus is on drawing and creative thinking skills and solving previous years question papers. It is recommended for NIFT/NID - ug/NID - pg/CEED for 10th and 11th standard students who want to utilize their summer vacation productively. Course highlighs include:

Drawing lessons
Sequence & Scene drawing
Composition, Propotion & Shading
Colour Modules
Design briefs
Design Exercises
Career Counselling
Enhancment of Creative Skills
Development of Visualization & Out of the box thinking
Doodling
Mock Tests
Analysis of Past Papers
Daily practise assignments
Evaluation by NIFT/NID allumni
Guidance for the interviews and entrance exams

Registrations open: Only 25 seats available admission Open

Fees : Rs.15000/-

Date

Time

Venue

June 1st to July 3rd

10am to 12.30pm

St. Columbas School,
Gole Dakhana, Connought Place, New Delhi

"AFD does not have any office in the venues mentioned. As such it is futile to visit the venue before the due date for information or classes. However, our reservation of the venue can be verified from the Principal/Director of the school/institution. All queries related to classes can be found out from AFD's Delhi office on 011-25734652 or on 9811504652"

AFD crash course CAT
(40hr crash course for creative ability test)

Course Content: Covers the Creative Ability part of the NIFT/ NID Entrance Exams. Useful for other design programs such as Pearl, Symbiosis and Shristi etc

Memory drawing
Object drawing
Observational Skills
Figure drawing
Perspective & Propotions
Composition & Scene drawing
Sequence drawing & story boards
Doodling exercises
Creative thinking
Creative writing
Elements and principles of design
Colour Module
Visualization
Lateral thinking process
Inspiration based designing
Designing for a purpose
Innovativeness & Aesthetics
Posters/Banners/ Logos
Symbolism & lettering
Optical Illustion
Picture Analysis
Designing products
Career Counselling
Mock Creative Ability Tests
Guidance for the interviews and entrance exams

Fees: Rs.8000/- Download AFD Application Form

10 days classes. Admission Now Open on first come first serve basis. 25 seats available.

City	Venue	Dates	Timming
New Delhi	St. Columbas School, Near Gole Dhkana, Connought Place.	Dec 19th to 28th, 2009	1pm - 5pm
Mumbai	Salvation School, SK Bhole Road, Daddar W	Dec 19th to 28th, 2009	2pm -6pm
Kolkatta	St. Xaviers College, Park Street.	Dec 20th to 29th, 2009	1pm - 5pm
Banglore	St. Joseph's PU college, Residency Rd.	Dec 19th to 29th, 2009	2pm -6pm
Kochi	St. Teresa's College, High Court Jn., Ernakulam	Dec 21st to 30th, 2009	1pm -5pm
Hyderabad	Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, King Koti, Basheerbagh	Dec 24th to Jan 2nd, 2010	2pm -6pm

AFD does not provide accomodation. Outstation students may request & make their own arrangements.
Click here for hostels

AFD Distance Learning
(NIFT/NID 2010 Postal + 40hr crash course)

This program is ideal for those who can't attend classes during the year and are disciplined enough to study on their own with courseware provided by AFD. Postal course materials would be dispatched on enrollment and doubts clearance classes are provided in December.

Venue: GAT Module would be taught in the same venue as the weekend program in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkatta, Banglore, Kochi, Hyderabad

Schedule: as per the table above Time: as per the table above admission Open

Fees: Rs.13500/- Download AFD Application Form

AFD Weekend CAT
(80hrs Creative Ability Test coaching for NID, CEED, NIFT, Pearl)

Ideal for students in class 11th, 12th & college who have regular schooling. These classes are for the first round of NIFT/ NID Entrance Exams - written exam. Focus is on drawing and creative thinking skills and solving previous years question papers. It is recommended for NID ug, NID pg, CEED, Srishti and NIFT (CAT). This course does not contain the GAT part of the NIFT exam. Course Content is designed after analysis of past 10 years papers & consists of:

Memory drawing
Object drawing
Figure drawing
Perspective & Propotions
Composition & Scene drawing
Sequence drawing & story boards
Doodling exercises
Creative thinking
Creative writing
Elements and principles of design
Colour Module
Visualization
Lateral thinking process
Inspiration based designing
Designing for a purpose
Posters/Banners/ Logos
Symbolism & lettering
Optical Illustion
Picture Analysis
Designing products
Practice Sessions with Past NIFT/NID Entrance Test papers
Portfolio Guidance
Career Counseling
Series of Mock Creative Aptitude Tests
One to one basis with NIFT/NID graduates

Schedule

Venue	Course starts	Timmings
Venue	Course starts	Saturdays	Sundays
St. Columbas School, Gole Dakhana, Connought Place, New Delhi	admission Closed	3pm to 5.30pm	10am to 12.30pm
St. Joseph's PU College, Residency Road, Banglore	admission Closed	3pm to 5.30pm	10am to 12.30pm
St.Teresas College, High Court Junction, Kochi	admission Closed	1.30pm to 4.00pm	10am to 12.30pm

Salvation School, SK Bhole Road, Daddar W, Mumbai	admission Closed	3pm to 5.30pm	11.00am to 1.30pm
St. Xaviers College, Park Street , Kolkatta	admission Closed	3pm to 5.30pm	10am to 12.30pm

Loyola College, Sterling Road, Nungambakkam, Chennai	admission Closed	3pm to 5.30pm	10am to 12.30pm
Kerala School, Sector 8, RK Puram, New Delhi	admission Closed	3.30pm to 6.00pm	2pm to 4.30pm

Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan, King Koti, Basheerbagh, Hyderabad	admission Closed	4pm to 6.30pm	10am to 12.30pm

Fee: Rs.18000/-

Download AFD Application Form

AFD Weekend GAT
(70hrs General Ability Test coaching for NIFT, Pearl)

GAT module consists of revision classes in Arithmetics, Comprehesion, Reasoning, GK, English - Vocabulary, Grammer. The lectures would consists of 35 sessions of 2hrs each and faculty would consists of subject matter experts. Recommended for NIFT, Pearl & SOFT.

October 24th, 2009 to January 31st, 2010 admission Closed

Timings: Saturdays & Sundays: 1.00pm to 3.00pm

Venue: GAT Module would be taught in the same venue as the weekend program in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkatta, Banglore, Kochi, Hyderabad

Fees: Rs.7000/- Download AFD Application Form

AFD Regular
(80hrs Weekend CAT + 100hr GAT Module)

This course covers both GAT & CAT papers of NIFT exam, effectively and is a complete preparation for entrance test to NIFT, PEARL, SOFT, etc. consists of the weekend program and the 100hrs GAT module. AFD Regular can be attended only in Delhi. admission Closed

Timings: Tuesdays, Thursdays & Fridays (3 to 5pm - GAT) : August 2009 to January 2010, Saturdays (3 to 5.30pm - CAT) & Sundays (10 to 12.30pm - CAT) : August to December 2009

Venue: St. Columbas School, Connought Place, New Delhi

Fees: Rs.28000/- Download AFD Application Form

AFD Plus
(80hrs weekend CAT + 70hr weekend GAT)

AFD Plus consists of the AFD weekend CAT and the AFD weekend GAT. AFD Plus can be attended in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkatta, Banglore, Kochi, Hyderabad admission Closed

Fees: Rs.25000/- Download AFD Application Form

AFD Super Plus
(80hrs weekend CAT + 70hr weekend GAT + NIFT/NID 2010 Postal)

When you subscribe to "AFD Super Plus" you would receive the complete postal courseware for 2010, attend the AFD weekend CAT of 80hrs weekend program and the AFD weekend GAT of 70hrs. AFD Super Plus can be attended in Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkatta, Banglore, Kochi, Hyderabad, Chennai, admission Closed

Fees: Rs.31000/- Download AFD Application Form