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Pearl Academy

Bengaluru, Karnataka
Admission to UG (B.Des, BBA) and PG (M.Des, MBA) Degree Programs, 2025

Pearl Academy
Admission to UG (B.Des, BBA) and PG (M.Des, MBA) Degree Programs, 2025

Last Date To Apply: 15th April, 2025
for B.Des, M.Des, BBA & MBA degree programs

Important Dates
Online Written Exam 19/04/2025 - 20/04/2025
Online Personal Interview 23/04/2025 - 26/04/2025
Online Written Exam admit card release 16/04/2025
Online Personal Interview admit card release 22/04/2025
Applicants may select their preferred slots for Online Written Exam & Online Personal Interview a week prior to the published examination dates here.

For any queries, please contact our Toll Free no. 1800 103 3005 or email us at admissions@pearlacademy.com.
How to Apply?
We have a 2-step application process for all Bachelor's and Master's degree programs
  • Step 1: Fill online/offline Application Form
    Applicants seeking admission to Pearl Academy are required to fill out an online form (Click here for online application form) or offline application form that can be collected and paid for at any Pearl Academy campus.

    Application fee charges:
    - Bachelors and Masters degree program: Rs. 2000/-
    - Short Term Certificate Courses: Rs. 500/-
  • Step 2: Online entrance exam
    We have a 2-stage entrance exam comprising an online written exam followed by an online Personal Interview with an expert panel.

    Please note: Both the written exam as well as the Personal Interview can be taken/attended online from your home computer.
Eligibility Criteria
  • Bachelor's program: A 10 + 2 pass certificate in any stream.
    Applicants appearing for their final examinations may apply provisionally to any Bachelors degree programs at Pearl Academy.
  • Master's program: A Bachelor's degree/diploma from a recognized university in any stream.
    Applicants appearing for their final examinations may apply provisionally to any Masters degree programs at Pearl Academy.
Entrance Exam
Examination Process:
  • 1 week before the written exam, applicants are required to choose their online written exam date as well as online personal interview date from the published examination dates.
    Click here to choose your slots
  • Admit cards for the online written exam will be published here on the Pearl Academy website 2 days before the written exam.
    Download your admit card here
  • Admit cards for the online Personal Interview will be published here on the Pearl Academy website 1 day before the Personal Interview date.
    Download your admit card here
A mock test will be made available here on our website 1 week before our Online written entrance exam date. Interested applicants may click here then to take the mock test to prepare themselves.
Online examination manual & FAQs

Exam Pattern:
The examination pattern for Pearl Entrance Exam is as follows:
ALL BACHELOR'S & MASTER'S FASHION, INTERIORS, PRODUCT & COMMUNICATION DESIGN PROGRAMS
Students applying for Fashion and Design Courses need to sit for GPT + DAT exam only.
Exams:
GPT + DAT
General Proficiency Test (GPT) + Design Aptitude Test (DAT) | Personal Interview & Portfolio Showcase
Duration: 90 mins of Exam + 30 mins of Personal Interview
Download Sample Paper

All BACHELOR'S & MASTER'S BUSINESS PROGRAMS
  • BBA in Fashion and Lifestyle Business Management
  • BBA in Global Luxury Brand Management
  • BBA (with a choice of 5 specialisations)
  • MBA in Fashion and Lifestyle Business Management
  • MBA in Global Luxury Brand Management
  • MBA (with a choice of 5 specialisations)
Exam Pathway
Students applying for Business Courses need to sit for GPT exam only.
Exams:
GPT
General Proficiency Test (GPT)
Duration: 60 mins of GPT + 30 mins of Personal Interview
Download Sample Paper

Non-Exam Pathway for MBA
All applicants who meet the eligibility criteria and have a valid National MBA Entrance Test (CAT/XAT/MAT/NMAT/ATMA/CMAT/Others) score are exempt from taking the Online Entrance Test and may directly appear for Online Personal Interview.

Non-Exam Pathway for BBA
I. Through Board Merit
  • Applicants who score an aggregate of more than 60 percent marks in 10 + 2 will be exempt from taking the Online Entrance Test and may directly appear for Online Personal Interview.
  • Applicants who have appeared for class XII board exams and are awaiting results will be granted provisional admission if selected.
II.Through CUET score
  • Applicants who meet the eligibility criteria and have a valid CUET score are exempt from taking the Online Entrance Test and may directly appear for Online Personal Interview.
  • Applicants who have applied through the CUET pathway and are awaiting results will be granted provisional admission if selected.

Portfolio showcase & discussion on the portfolio will be part of the interview process.

Please note that there is no negative marking in our Entrance Exam Process.

SHORT TERM PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATE COURSES
For all the Short-Term Professional Certificate Courses, no entrance exam is required.
Fee Structure
  • Click for FEE STRUCTURE.
  • Scholarships for top creative talent
    All Pearl academy applicants for Academic Year 2025 are automatically eligible for scholarship, based on their performance in our 2-stage entrance exam. Scholarship results will be shared in the offer letter itself.
    know more.

CONTACT:
Toll Free No. 1800 103 3005


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Published By: Sahadeb
Published On: 07 Apr 2025
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