Diploma in Fashion Designing

 

A 2 Year Professional Course

The Department of Fashion Designing was started in 1982 to train students to meet the ever-growing demands and challenges of the Fashion industry. In a span of 25 years it has been instrumental in nurturing some of the best designers. The Department aims at training students for all round development in industry oriented skills to meet national and international standards with an integrated approach of applying creativity with technical proficiency.

 

Duration:

2 years full time course with 3 months internship.
 

Eligibility:

Std. XII or its equivalent with good command of English
 

No. of Seats: 40

 

Admission Criteria:

Entrance Exam & Interview
 

Subjects:

  • Principles of Design

  • Basic Textiles

  • History of Fashion

  • Fashion Merchandising

  • Apparel Drafting & Clothing

  • Fashion - Illustration

  • Draping

  • Stitchcraft & Needlecraft

  • Fashion - Co-ordination

  • Indian Embroidery

  • Computer-aided fashion design

Internship:

Three months in an Export House or with a reputed Fashion Designer or in a Local Market Production House.

 

Job Opportunities:

  • Fashion Co-ordinators / Merchandisers

  • Asst. Designers

  • Fashion Stylist

  • Entrepreneurs

  • Embroidery Designers

  • Fashion Consultants

  • Buyers & Floor Managers

  • Freelance Designers

  • Costume Designers

  • Fashion Journalist

  • Visual Merchandisers

  • Retail Managers

  • Production Assistants

  • Fashion Forecasters

Other Features:

The course trains students to meet the ever-changing market needs & technological developments & trends and hence includes the following:

 
  • The Annual exhibition "Creations": a platform for students to display their creativity and an opportunity for campus recruitment.

  • Visits to garment-export houses', mills, trade-fairs and exhibitions.

  • Study-tours to traditional textile centres and places of interest.

  • Interaction with craftsmen & artisans from the textile industry.

  • Workshops & Seminars conducted by leading Fashion Designers and well known Industry personalities.

  • Designing of shop windows & store displays.

 
 

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