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Course fees are the first thing most people search for — and the hardest thing to get a straight answer on, because most academies either hide their pricing or bury it behind a callback. This blog lays out every course at PD Beauty Academy with its actual duration, starting fee, and what’s included in that fee — so you can compare properly and make a decision without playing phone tag with three different admissions teams.
If you’ve been searching for beautician course fees in Delhi, you already know how frustrating the information is to find. Most academies either don’t publish their fees at all, list a range so wide it’s meaningless, or quote one price on the website and a different one when you actually call.
This blog gives you the real numbers — every course at PD Beauty Academy, its duration, its starting fee, and exactly what that fee covers no callbacks required to get this information.
Why Course Fees Vary So Much Across Delhi
Before the numbers, it helps to understand why two seemingly similar courses can be priced so differently across Delhi’s academies.
Batch size is the biggest factor most people don’t think about. A course with 25 students sharing one trainer costs less to run — and delivers proportionally less individual attention. A course capped at 8 students per batch costs more, because the trainer’s time is divided across fewer people.
Where you’re actually practising matters more than most brochures admit; an academy that trains students on mannequins and fellow students is a different thing from one that trains inside a live, functioning salon on real, paying clients. The second option involves real overheads — and those overheads show up in the fee.
What’s included is where the hidden costs usually live. Some academies charge a separate registration fee, an exam fee, and a certificate fee — all on top of the advertised course price. The headline number looks low; the total you actually pay doesn’t.
Product quality used during training varies significantly. Professional-grade products cost more than consumer alternatives, and the difference in what you learn to work with follows you into your career.
Every Course, Honestly Listed
Here is every course currently offered at PD Beauty Academy, Rohini — with starting fees, duration, and what’s covered:
Self Makeup Course
Duration: 1 Month | Fee: ₹4,999 onwards
For anyone who wants to learn professional makeup for personal use rather than as a career. Covers skin prep, brush knowledge, colour correction, foundation, contouring, day and evening looks, eye makeup techniques including smoky and glitter, and face highlighting. A practical course for someone who wants to look polished for their own events without depending on a makeup artist.
Basic Makeup Artist Course
Duration: 1 Month | Fee: ₹19,999 onwards
The entry point for a professional makeup career. Covers day and evening looks, contouring, eye makeup techniques — cut crease, smoky, natural — colour theory specific to Indian skin tones, client handling and hygiene standards, and practice on real clients. Everything a paying client would expect from their first professional booking.
Basic to Advanced Makeup Course (Most Popular)
Duration: 3 Months | Fee: ₹49,999 onwards
The most comprehensive makeup qualification we offer. Starts from the very basics and takes you all the way through to professional bridal makeup across all ceremonies, HD and airbrush techniques, editorial and fashion makeup, portfolio shoot, and placement support. This is the course for someone who wants to become a fully bookable makeup artist — not just learn the basics.
Hair Cutting Course
Duration: 3 Weeks | Fee: ₹9,999 onwards
A focused, intensive qualification in professional hair cutting. Covers basic to intermediate cutting techniques, layers, bobs, and precision cuts, face shape and hair type consultation, and live client practice from week two. The shortest course on our list — and one of the most immediately employable skills in Delhi’s salon industry.
Hair Designing Course
Duration: 3 Months | Fee: ₹49,999 onwards
Advanced hair colouring and design — the qualification that commands the highest client fees in Delhi’s salon market. Covers global colouring, highlights, balayage, ombre, hair extensions basics, creative and avant-garde design, and colour correction techniques. Built for someone who wants to specialise in colour and creative hair work.
Hair Styling Course
Duration: 6 Weeks | Fee: ₹19,999 onwards
Professional hair styling across all occasions and hair types. Covers blow-drying techniques, up-dos, braids, party styling, curling, straightening, thermal styling, bridal and occasion hair, and styling for all textures. Strong choice for anyone who wants to specialise in event and bridal hair styling.
Beauty Culture Course
Duration: 6 Months | Fee: ₹39,999 onwards — Certified Diploma
The most complete qualification we offer. A full diploma covering skincare, facials and facial massage, waxing, threading and hair removal, nail art and gel manicure-pedicure, salon management fundamentals, and client consultation and business skills. Built for someone who wants to work as a senior beautician across all services — or eventually open their own salon.
What Every Course Fee Includes — No Hidden Extras
This is worth reading carefully, because it’s where academies often differ the most.
Every course at PD Beauty Academy includes:
1. An industry-recognised certificate on completion (the Beauty Culture course awards a Certified Diploma)
2. Live client practice sessions inside our working salon — not just mannequin practice
3. Small batch sizes, capped at 8 students per batch
4. Portfolio development support through in-salon shoot days
5. 100% job placement assistance — active help with connections, not just a reference letter
6. Flexible batch timings — morning (10 AM–1 PM), afternoon (1 PM–4 PM), evening (4 PM–7 PM), and weekend-only options
7. Lifetime access to the PD Beauty alumni network
There is no separate registration fee, no exam fee, and no certificate fee. What you see above is what you pay.
Instalment Payment — How It Works
All courses are available on an instalment plan. A booking deposit secures your seat in the batch, and the remaining balance is spread across the course duration. The exact breakdown varies slightly by course and batch.
WhatsApp us directly on +91 81306 16206 for the current instalment schedule for your chosen course. We’d rather you know the full picture before you commit than discover anything unexpected after.
How to Compare Beauty Course Fees Across Delhi — What to Actually Ask
If you’re comparing us with other academies, here are the five questions that cut through the noise:
1. What is the actual batch size?
Ask how many students share one trainer. A batch of 20 is a classroom. A batch of 8 is training.
2. Where do students practice — on mannequins or real clients?
Mannequin practice builds muscle memory. Real client practice builds confidence, communication skills, and actual professional experience. Both matter, but only one of them prepares you for what the job actually feels like.
3. Is the certificate recognised — and by whom?
Ask whether any hiring salons or studios specifically accept graduates from that academy. A certificate is only as useful as the reputation behind it.
4. What does “placement assistance” actually mean?
Some academies mean a noticeboard with job listings. Others mean active relationships with hiring salons who call them when they have vacancies. Ask specifically what happens after you graduate.
Which Course Should You Start With?
If you’re a complete beginner and not yet sure which direction you want to go, the Basic Makeup Artist Course is the lowest-risk starting point — one month, practical, and immediately usable as a skill whether you continue or not.
If you already know you want a full career as a makeup artist, go straight to the Basic to Advanced Makeup Course — it takes longer and costs more, but it covers everything the basic course covers and considerably more, and it saves you from paying twice for overlapping content.
If hair is your interest rather than makeup, the Hair Cutting Course at ₹9,999 is the fastest way into an employable skill. The Hair Designing Course is where you go when you want to command serious money for colour work.
If you want the broadest possible qualification — one that covers everything a full-service salon does — the Beauty Culture Diploma is built for that.
Still unsure? That’s what the free consultation call is for. We’ve guided hundreds of students to the right starting point. It’s easier when you tell us honestly where you are and what you want to achieve.
Read more about the academy, our training approach, and what life looks like after graduation in our detailed Beauty Course guide for Delhi students.
“I always tell prospective students — don’t pick a course based on what’s cheapest or what’s shortest. Pick based on where you genuinely want to be in two years. If you want to be booking bridal clients, the Basic Makeup course won’t get you there on its own. If you want to open your own salon, the Beauty Culture diploma gives you the management foundation the other courses don’t. Come in, tell me your actual goal, and I’ll tell you honestly which course serves it.”
— Pooja Deveshwar, Founder, PD’s Beauty Salon
FAQs
What is the fee for a beautician course in Delhi?
At PD Beauty Academy, Rohini, fees start from ₹4,999 for the Self Makeup Course and go up to ₹49,999 for the Basic to Advanced Makeup Course and Hair Designing Course. All fees are starting prices and include certificate, and real client practice — no hidden additions.
Which beauty course has the lowest fee?
The Self Makeup Course starts at ₹4,999 — though this is designed for personal use rather than a professional career. For a career-entry professional course, the Hair Cutting Course at ₹9,999 is the most accessible starting point.
Are instalment payments available for beauty courses in Delhi?
Yes, across all courses at PD Beauty Academy. A booking deposit secures your seat, and the balance is spread across the course duration. WhatsApp +91 81306 16206 for the current instalment breakdown.
How long does a beautician course take in Delhi?
At PD Beauty Academy, courses range from 3 weeks (Hair Cutting Course) to 6 months (Beauty Culture Diploma). Most students complete their chosen course and are working or booking clients within 1–3 months of finishing.
Which beauty course is best for getting a job quickly?
The Hair Cutting Course (3 weeks) and Basic Makeup Artist Course (1 month) offer the fastest route to employable skills. For higher earning potential and broader options, the Basic to Advanced Makeup Course and Hair Designing Course are stronger long-term investments.
Can I visit PD Beauty Academy before enrolling?
Absolutely — we encourage it. Visit either branch in Rohini Sector 7 or Sector 8, meet the trainers, and ask every question you have before paying anything. Call or WhatsApp +91 81306 16206 to arrange a visit.