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A career in the fashion industry is perceived to be glamorous and lucrative but what most people don’t know is that it’s challenging and hectic; to keep up with the latest trends, to factor in changes that take place, to understand the market, to cater to consumer demands, to expel creativity in stressful atmospheres. The path to becoming a fashion designer is filled with obstacles that require discipline and talent to overcome. It all begins with getting into a good college that will help you develop and polish your skills. While there are 3 year and 4 year programs, a 4 year program is always preferable. In those four years students will learn about fabric, techniques and technology. Students will enter the industry with head start with the kind of training they receive from institutions like NIFT. NIFT also has a reputed alumni base, who hold enviable positions in the industry today like Sabayasachi Mukherji, Manish Arora, Ritu Kumar and Ritu Beri. A degree in Fashion Design can prepare you for a number of job opportunities in the Fashion Industry. Students can try for Fashion Design Exams at UG (B.Des/B.F.Tech) or PG (M.Des/M.F.Tech) level. Students of Fashion design can choose to specialize in areas like Apparel Design , Lifestyle Accessory Design , Leather Design, Textile Design, Jewellery Design, Knitwear Design & Fashion Communication. Colleges other than NIFT’s offer other streams as well. National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) conducts NIFT entrance exam in order to shortlist aspirants for admission in design programmes offered by it. Considered to be a pioneer in fashion education, NIFT has its headquarters in New Delhi. Apart from this city, NIFT has domestic centres at Mumbai, Kolkata, Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, Jodhpur, Kangra, Kannur, Patna, Shillong and Raebareli. To get admission into Bachelor of Design (BDes), Bachelor of Fashion Technology (BFTech), Master of Design (MDes), Master of Fashion Management (MFM) and Master of Fashion Technology (MFTech) courses at NIFT, candidates need to appear for NIFT Entrance Test. The institute also gives candidates a chance to apply for two programmes in a given year which candidates can give as per their own convenience and need. Candidates can also secure admission directly in second year of BDes and BFTech programmes offered at NIFT campuses. For this, candidates need to appear for a written test that is conducted for NIFT Lateral Entry Admissions (NLEA). NIFT entrance exam is three-tiered in its format for BDes and MDes course admissions. As part of the NIFT entrance exam 2022 for BDes and MDes admission, candidates have to first appear for Creative Ability Test (CAT) and General Ability Test (GAT).NIFT offers BDes programme in the following specializations:

  • Fashion Design

  • Leather Design

  • Accessory Design

  • Textile Design

  • Knitwear Design

  • Fashion Communication

NIFT Eligibility Criteria 2022 Candidates will acquaint the details of the required qualifying exam and age limit to appear in the entrance test by going through the eligibility criteria of NIFT 2022. It is imperative for the students to look through the NIFT eligibility criteria before filling the application form. NIFT 2022 Eligibility - B.Des Admission Qualifying ExamAge Limit1. Aspiring students must have completed 10+2 board exam from any recognized Central/State Board of Secondary Examination, such as Central Board of Secondary Education/State Board New Delhi, and Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi or, 2. Any Board/Public School/University Examination conducted in India or abroad which is equivalent to 10+2 system and it is accorded by the Association of Indian Universities or, 3. If candidates complete the General Certificate Education (GCE) Examination (London/Sri Lanka/ Cambridge/) at the Advanced (A) level/International Baccalaureate (IB) then, they are eligible to apply or, 4. Students will also be eligible if they have pass the 10+2 Examination conducted by the National Open School with at least five subjects or, 5. Diploma of 3 or 4 years which is recognized by AICTE or State Board of Technical Education.Candidates must be of 23 years of age as on August 1, 2022. However, candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Person With Disability (PHP) get a relaxation of 5 years. Read More: Top NIFT colleges in India Other Design Colleges in India Accepting NIFT Entrance Exam NIFT Eligibility Criteria 2022 - B.F.Tech (Apparel Production) Qualifying ExamAge Limit1. Students must pass the Class 12 exam in the 10+2 pattern of examination with Chemistry, Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subject from any recognized Central/ State Board of Secondary Examination, such as Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi, and Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi or, 2. Any Public School/Board/University Exam in India or in foreign countries which is equivalent to a 10+2 system with Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics as mandatory subject. It must be recognized by the Association of Indian Universities or, 3. General Certificate Education (GCE) Examination(London/ Cambridge/ Sri Lanka) at the advanced (A) level with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics/International Baccalaureate (IB) or, 4. Diploma of 3 or 4 years in any programme of engineering which is recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education or, 5. A pass grade in the Higher Secondary Education Examination held by the National Open School with at least five subjects - Physics, Chemistry and MathematicsAspiring students must be 23 years by October 1, 2021. However Scheduled Castes (SC)/Scheduled Tribe (ST)/Person With Disability (PHP) will get an exemption of 5 years. NIFT Entrance Exam 2022 General Eligibility NIFT has set some basic eligibility standards that a candidate needs to clear before filling the Application Form. These standards are categorized as listed below:On the basis of Academic Qualification If a candidate is in 12th/final year of college/final year of diploma does not submit the examination result at the time of admission or counselling, his/her admission depends on the following conditions: -

  • Candidate below 18 years of age has to submit an affidavit on non-judicial stamp paper of Rs.10 in the prescribed Proforma duly signed by the parent/guardian. Submission of the false document is a punishable offence.

  • Candidates have to submit their qualifying degree to the campus director or joint director of the allotted college on or before a date to be announced soon.

  • In case a candidate fails to submit his/her qualifying degree at the time of admission, his/her admission will be considered null and void.

  • If a candidate’s result has not been declared at the time of admission and he/she is seeking provisional admission, in that case he/she shall have to provide relevant proof of having cleared the examination.

  • Candidates who are seeking provisional admission will have to bring the date sheet/admit card/Principal’s certificate as proof of having taken the exam. Same thing applies to the candidates who have taken the compartment/supplementary exam in the 12thstandard or final year of graduation/diploma.

  • Candidates who are seeking provisional admission will only be considered for admission if their result has not been declared by the institution or university. In any other case, their admission will liable to be cancelled under provisional admission category.

On the basis of Age

  • The maximum age allowed for general category candidates as of October 01, 2021, is 23 years.

  • There will be 5 years’ relaxation in age limit for SC/ST or Differently Abled Person (PHP) candidates.

  • There is no age limit for candidates for applying for master degree programs.

NIFT 2022 Eligibility Criteria- Important Point to be noted Apart from the eligibility criteria mentioned in the above table, the following are few of the norms which students will be eligible to apply for NIFT 2022 in a certain condition.

  • Students appearing in the final exam of the qualifying exam can also apply for NIFT 2022.

  • If the Class 12/ final year / final semester exam result is not yet announced till the date of NIFT counselling procedure, then students will be strictly provisional subject to the following conditions.

  • Students will have to submit the final result of the qualifying exam before September 30, 2021.

  • Candidates have to submit duly sign an affidavit of Rs.10 on a non-judicial stamp paper. The candidate’s parent/guardian must sign the affidavit if he/she is less than 18 years of age.

  • Candidates seeking provisional admission as the final result of their qualifying exam is awaited for declaration, then students have to submit proof that they have passed all the papers of the previous years/ semesters of the qualifying exam.

  • Students who are appearing for compartment examination(s) of 10+2 standard will be considered only for provisional admission. But, they are required to pass the compartment exam from the same board. If candidates fail to complete, then the candidature will be automatically cancelled from the provisional admission and forfeiture of the entire fee.

NIFT Application Form 2022 NIFT 2022 application form will be available on the official website - nift.ac.in. Students can fill the registration form online by providing the required details. The steps to fill the NIFT application form are mentioned below. Step 1 - Registration Step 2 - Fill the NIFT application form Step 3 - Upload photograph and Signature Step 4 - Make the payment Courses Offered In NIFTs The National Institute of Fashion Technology offer multiple design courses in UG and PG level. Following are the NIFT Courses. Undergraduate Programmes

  • B.Des Programme

  • B.F.Tech Programme

Postgraduate Programmes

  • M.Des Programme

  • M.F.M. Programme

  • M.F.Tech Programme

NIFT Entrance Exam Syllabus-2022 NIFT entrance exam comprises of Creative Ability Test (CAT) and General Ability Test (GAT). Aspirants who clear these tests are shortlisted to appear for the Situation Test as well as Group Discussion and Personal Interview round. NIFT Entrance Exam Pattern: Creative Ability Test (CAT) 2022 “This test is administered to judge the intuition skill, power of observation, innovation in development of a concept and design ability of the candidate. An important aspect of the test is the creative and innovative use of colour and illustration skills”, states the official NIFT website. NIFT Entrance Exam Pattern: General Ability Test (GAT) Candidates seeking admissions in BDes and MDes programmes at NIFT need to appear for GAT. This test comprises of the below mentioned sections:

  • Quantitative Ability

  • Communication Ability

  • English Comprehension

  • Analytical Ability

  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs

The duration of GAT is 120 minutes and the language of this written test is English. While formulating the merit list for BDes and MDes course admissions 30% weighatge is allotted to GAT section of NIFT entrance exam. Talk to our expert Councillor for more information NIFT Situation Test-2022 Candidates who have been shortlisted for NIFT BDes admissions on the basis of their written test need to appear for NIFT Situation Test 2018 wherein their “material handling and innovative ability” will be tested. Here, candidates will be evaluated on “on Space Visualization, Innovative and creative use of given material, composition of elements, colour scheme, construction skill , finesse of the model and overall presentation etc. These parameters will be checked with the write up explaining the concept / idea behind the model constructed. The weightage of the write up is 30%. Since the medium of teaching in NIFT is English, the write-up will be in English language. No marks will be given for write-up in any other language”, specifies the official website. NIFT Group Discussion Candidates who have been shortlisted for Masters Programmes on the basis of their written entrance examination need to undergo Case Study based Group Discussions (GD) and NIFT Personal Interview round. In the NIFT admissions 2018 Group Discussion round candidates will be further shortlisted on the below mentioned basis:

  • Conceptual clarity

  • Knowledge of the topic assigned

  • Contribution made to the topic

  • Interpersonal skills

  • Ability to generate new ideas

  • Problem solving approach

  • Leadership qualities

  • Effective communication

NIFT Personal Interview After the GD round, a panel will further shortlist candidates on the basis of a personal interview round. The parameters on the basis of which candidates will be judged here are:

  • Career orientation

  • Aptness for the field

  • Overall personal achievements in academics and co-curricular activities

  • Communication

  • General awareness and aptitude, creative and lateral thinking are likely to be useful

NIFT Exam Pattern 2022: Creative Ability Test (CAT) NIFT CAT exam pattern is such that candidates are evaluated on the basis of their intuition skill, power of observation, innovation in the development of a concept as well as design ability of the candidate. One of the most important aspects of NIFT CAT exam is that it tests the creative as well as innovative use of colour and illustration skills of aspirants. NIFT CAT is a paper-pencil based exam and it is of three hours duration.NIFT Exam Pattern 2022: General Ability Test (GAT) Candidates seeking NIFT admissions in BDes programmes offered at NIFT need to appear for GAT exam. This test comprises of the below-mentioned sections:

  • Quantitative Ability

  • Communication Ability

  • English Comprehension

  • Analytical Ability

  • General Knowledge and Current Affairs

The duration of NIFT GAT is 120 minutes for BDes course. While formulating the merit list for BDes course admissions 30% weighatge is allotted to GAT section of NIFT entrance exam.NIFT Exam Pattern Highlights for BDes Admissions 2022 Aspirants seeking admission in BDes course can go through the detailed CAT and GAT exam pattern of NIFT admission test below.BDes Admissions 2022: NIFT Exam Pattern Highlights for GATNumber of sections5 (Quantitative Ability, Communication Ability, English Comprehension, Analytical Ability, General Knowledge and Current Affairs)Duration of exam120 minutes (2 hours)Number of questions100Language of paperEnglish/ HindiNumber of answer choices4Mode of examinationOfflineNIFT BDes Exam Pattern 2022 for GAT Candidates can go through the exam sections as well as the total number of questions they can expect in NIFT GAT for BDes admissions in the table below.SectionNo of Questions in NIFT GAT for BDesQuantitative Ability20Communication Ability25English Comprehension25Analytical Ability15General Knowledge and Current Affairs15Total Number of Questions100NIFT CAT Exam Pattern for BDes Admissions In NIFT exam pattern 2022 for BDes admissions, candidates need to appear for CAT. NIFT CAT exam paper has three questions which candidates need to attempt in three hours duration. In this design entrance exam, candidates are evaluated on the below-mentioned parameters:

  • Design ability

  • Intuitive ability

  • Observation skills

  • Concept development skills

  • Creative use of colour

  • Illustration skills

NIFT CAT Exam Highlights for BDesNumber of Questions3Type of QuestionsDrawing questionsDuration3 hoursMaximum marks100Mode of examinationOfflineNIFT Exam Pattern for Situation Test Candidates who have been shortlisted for NIFT BDes admissions on the basis of their written test need to appear for NIFT Situation Test 2022 wherein their “material handling and innovative ability” will be tested. Here, candidates will be evaluated on “on Space Visualization, Innovative and creative use of given material, composition of elements, colour scheme, construction skill , finesse of the model and overall presentation etc. These parameters will be checked with the write up explaining the concept / idea behind the model constructed. The weightage of the write up is 30%. Since the medium of teaching in NIFT is English, the write-up will be in English language. No marks will be given for write-up in any other language”, specifies the official website.NIFT Exam Pattern for Artisans Category Candidates are informed that NIFT offers admission to Artisans/ Children of Artisans based on their performance in Studio Test, Interview round and verification of documents/ eligibility criteria. NIFT admissions for Artisans will be conducted offline at the NIFT campus selected by candidates. The details of NIFT admission criteria for Artisans in BDes courses offered at the design college is mentioned in the table below:NIFT Admission TestWeightageTimingStudio Test4011:30 AM to 1 PMInterview202 PM onwardsVerification of Documents/ Eligibility-2:30 PM onwardsThe Studio Test that is conducted to shortlist candidates for NIFT Admissions under Artisans category is a creative ability test wherein candidates need to create a 3D model using modelling clay or other material provided at the test centre.NIFT Exam Pattern for Lateral Entry Admission 2022 NIFT lateral entry admission (NLEA) is the process through which candidates can secure admission directly in the third semester of UG courses offered at National Institute of Fashion Technology. Candidates can go through the admission tests that they would need to appear for when seeking admission through NIFT lateral entry admission (NLEA) in the table below.Name of CourseTestWeightageBachelor of Design (BDes)GAT Timing: 10:00 am to 11:00 am40Studio Test Timing: 11:30 am to 01:00 pm40Interview Timing: 2:00 pm onwards20Verification of documents/eligibility Timing: 2:30 pm onwards Important Dates for NIFT Application Form 2022 Candidates can go through important application dates for NIFT entrance exam in the table below:NIFT Entrance Exam EventsDates (Tentative)Time (Tentative) Online application formsOctober 202112 noon onwardsLast date for online registration with late fee of Rs 5,000 (in addition to the applicable application fee) through Credit/Debit Card onlyDecember/January 202211:59 pmEdit/ update NIFT application formDecember/January 202212 pm onwardsDownload NIFT exam admit cardJanuary 20222 pmNIFT Entrance Exam for UG & PG courseJanuary/February 2022As per scheduleRegistration for NIFT Situation Test for BDes programme commencesMarch 2022-Registration for NIFT online interviews commencesApril 2022-Aspirants applying for admission under Artisans/ Children of Artisans category can go through important dates related to NIFT admissions in the table below:NIFT Admission Events for ArtisansDates (Tentative)Application formsAugust/September 2022Studio Test & Interview at NIFT Campus and scrutiny of forms and verification of documents/ eligibilityAugust/September 2022The important application dates for NIFT application form that is to be filled by Foreign Nationals/ SAARC/ NRI candidates are mentioned below:NIFT Admission Events for Foreign CandidatesDates (Tentative)Start date to fill online application formJanuary 2022Last date to fill online application formApril 2022J&K domicile students can go through important dates for NIFT admissions 2022 as mentioned in the table below:NIFT Admission Events for J&K Domicile CandidatesDates (Tentative)Start date to fill application formsMay 2022Download admit cardMay 2022NIFT entrance examMay/June 2022Declaration of resultJune/July 2022Admission counselling at Srinagar CampusJune/July 2022Important Documents Required to Fill NIFT Application Form 2022 Before filling the application form for NIFT admissions, candidates need to have the below-mentioned documents in place. Go through the list of documents required to fill NIFT application form 2022.List of Important Documents for NIFT Admissions 2022Valid Email ID (the email should be valid for at least 1 year)Scanned photograph Personal and educational qualification details/ certificatesScanned signature Caste/ Tribe/ Class certificateDemand Draft of requisite amountDisability certificate Debit/ Credit Card details in case making online paymentImportant Points to Keep in Mind When Uploading Documents Candidates need to go through the below-mentioned criteria and ensure that they follow the requirements as mentioned by NIFT authorities while uploading documents for NIFT Entrance Exam 2022. Photograph

  • The photograph must be in colour and must be taken in a professional studio. Photographs with self-composed portraits will not be accepted.

  • Photographs must be taken against a white background.

  • The photograph must be recent and should have been taken after September 1, 2020.

  • Facial features should occupy about 80% of the area in the photograph, with a clear view of the whole face directly looking into the camera. The main features of the face must not be covered by hair of the head, any cloth, or any shadow. The forehead, both eyes, nose, cheeks, lips, and chin should be clearly visible.

  • If you wear spectacles, glare on glasses is not acceptable in your photo. Spectacles with dark or tinted glasses are not permitted; only clear glasses are permitted.

  • The digital version of your passport size photograph is to be uploaded in JPG/JPEG format, with a maximum size of 50 KB.

Signature

  • The signature must be in black colour only and must be written against a white background.

  • The signature must be scanned. Mobile phone photographs of signatures are not acceptable.

  • The signature is to be uploaded in JPG/JPEG format, with a maximum size of 50 KB

NIFT Seat Matrix 2022 A total of 4,517 seats will be offered over B.Des and B.F.Tech, MDes, MFM and MFtech programmes across seventeen NIFT campuses. Check the seat matrix of each programme which is given in the table below. NIFT 2022 Seat Intake NIFT CollegesNo. of Seats for Admissions 2022NIFT Delhi364NIFT Jodhpur248NIFT Bhubaneswar248NIFT Srinagar74NIFT Bengaluru327NIFT Bhopal124NIFT Chennai327NIFT Gandhinagar253NIFT Hyderabad259NIFT Kannur290NIFT Kolkata296NIFT Mumbai296NIFT Patna247NIFT Raebareli185NIFT Shillong206NIFT Kangra206NIFT Panchkula123 NIFT Seat Matrix 2021 ProgrammeB.Des ProgrammeNumber of SeatsBachelor of Design (B.Design)Knitwear Design263Textile Design587Fashion Communication531Leather Design148Accessory Design542Accessory Design620Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.FTech)Apparel Production468 NIFT SEAT Reservation - Category Wise CategoryReserve Seat in PercentageGEN-EWS27%OBC-NCL10%PWDCandidates with or more than 40% disability will have 5% seats reserved (cutting all categories - Gen/OBC-NCL/SC/ST) in all the NIFT campusesSC15%ST7.5%Foreign Nationals/SAARC/NRI/OCI

  • 5 Seats will be reserve in NIFT campuses of Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai, Raebareli, Gandhinagar and Srinagar

  • 3 Seats in NIFT campuses of Bhubaneshwar, Bhopal, Kangra, Jodhpur, Patna, Kannur and Shillong

State Domicile

  • 7 seats in each NIFT campuses of Bhopal, Kannur, Bhubaneshwar, Shillong, Kangra, Patna and Jodhpur

  • 13 seats reserved for candidates belonging to the state of Jammu & Kashmir in NIFT Srinagar campus

Documents to be uploaded for NIFT Counselling Candidates must upload the following mentioned below documents and their photocopies for verification purposes. The Institute will verified the documents during the online NIFT counselling session.

  • Self-attested copy of the certificate of 10+2 exam or equivalent.

  • Self-attested copy of the class 10 mark sheet (Only for date of birth)

  • Self-attested copy of the class 10 certificate (Only for date of birth)

  • Latest photograph

  • Self-attested copy of class 10 +2 mark sheet or affidavit (if result not declared by the board)

  • Valid PWD certificate if applicable

  • Copy of 12th class school leaving certificate (only for domicile seats)

  • SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy) category certificate if applicable

  • Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category certificate from the specified authorities if applicable

  • Certificate of clearing 10+2/equivalent examination, showing the subjects offered by him/her in the exam. Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics for BFTech.

  • Undertaking for the candidate seeking provisional admission-(Annexure-I)

  • Undertaking from the students as per provisions of anti-ragging (Annexure-II)

  • Form for withdrawal of admission (Annexure-III)

  • Undertaking about eligibility, fee and refund (Annexure-IV)

  • Medical fitness certificate in the prescribed format (Annexure VI)

  • Authorization letter from the candidates, who cannot attend the NIFT counselling 2021 in person (Annexure-VII) (not applicable for PWD candidates)

Important - If any of the above-mentioned documents are in a language other than Hindi or English, an authentic translation in any of the mentioned languages should be produced duly verified by the issuing institution/gazette officer/self-attested by the candidate at the time of NIFT 2021 counselling procedure. It is to be noted that those who fail to submit the translation will not be considered for NIFT admissions 2021. How to register for NIFT 2021 Counselling? Steps to register for NIFT counselling are as follows. Step 1 : Registration

  • Visit the official website - nift.ac.in

  • Click on the ' Register for Counselling' link

  • Enter the login details - application number and d.o.b

  • Click on the 'Submit' button

  • Provide the required information along with Domicile State and alternate contact details

  • Click on the 'Proceed' button

Note - A registration confirmation message will be received on the registered email id. Email-ID, Date of birth and Password as filled by the candidates will be used as login credentials to complete the online registration for NIFT counselling 2021. Step 2: Upload the documents

  • Login to the account using the required credentials

  • Upload the requisite documents

  • Click on the 'Final Submit' button

Step 3: Make the payment

  • Click on the 'Make Payment' button

  • Pay the registration fee

All successfully submitted documents and fees will be verified by NIFT. After the verification, candidates will receive a Zoom meeting link with the respective date of counselling and further instructions on their registered email id. Candidates must note that in case if the NIFT official found any issues in the submitted documents and received the fee then registration will be rejected & sent back to the candidates with remarks for correction. The candidate will be able to re-upload the documents or reprocess the fee as per the rejection remark within the stipulated time. In case of failure in re-submission of form within the stipulated time, candidate registration for counselling will be cancelled and candidate will only be able to participate in subsequent rounds of counselling if any.Important guidelines for NIFT counselling 2021

  • NIFT conducts the counselling process to fill 4517 seats over its seventeen campuses. For the first round of NIFT 2021 counselling, candidates are not required to pay any registration fee.

  • To register for the NIFT counselling, students need to enter the requisite information such as form number, date of birth and password. Candidates must upload the soft copy of valid documents for verification purpose during the online counselling session.

  • After a successful registration, candidates will receive a Zoom meeting link on their registered email id.

  • Based on the merit list and seat availability students will be called for counselling. In the presence of the nodal officer, students can select the seat by clicking on the computer screen.

  • Candidates will have to pay the full fee at the NIFT campus after the allocated seat. Students will receive an allotment letter/receipt duly signed by the nodal officer, which is mandatory to collect from the registration portal.

Career options in the NIFT & Fashion Industry Students who’ve graduated from NIFT or other well known universities have many choices, The training they receive equips them to explore multiple domains of the Fashion Industry as listed below:

  • Fashion Designers : One of the highest profile roles in the industry, designers are the creative genius’ who work on the design of clothing and fashion ranges. Designers can work in any specialization, from handbags to sportswear to children’s wear.

  • Fashion Photographer : Fashion photography is a coveted job, such photographers are sought after in magazines, catalogs, advertising agencies and can also be self employed once they’ve established themselves.

  • Stylist : Stylists assess the overall appearance and needs of each client to determine which styling techniques and/or makeup will help the client achieve the desired look. With a good clientele this occupation is certainly lucrative.

  • Visual Merchandiser : A merchandiser help execute the ideas put forth by their boss or corporate team, who decide on a certain theme or set of standard that need to be met, and then translate it to how the store’s merchandise is arranged.

  • Garment Technologist : They are involved in choosing the appropriate fabric and designs, they work with patterns so they oversee sizing, fitting and material testing, they also analyse the product returns and faults.

  • Fashion Editor : Typical work includes supervising other editors and writers, writing or editing articles themselves, formulating and styling fashion photo shoots, choosing photos for publication, choosing fashion items. Looking up trends for publication ,researching trends in the fashion industry.

  • Fashion Production Manager : The fashion industry production manager may assume the role of event planner, overseeing model fittings and acting as a liaison between hair stylists and makeup professionals to convey the designer’s styling directions.

  • Product Specialists : They develop materials from research, to production, to distribution , to presentation to customer reception. They are responsible for assessing future and planning for future product lines.

  • Chief Innovation Officer : This occupation requires the individual to create innovation plans researching new products and assessing target market and current trends.

​Primary Departments / Specialisation in Design Colleges​ Generally, the first year is common and students choose their specializations in their subsequent academic years. various specialization courses are listed below: Bachelor Programmes - Bachelor of Design (B.Des) - Design

  • Fashion Design (FD) - Provides holistic inputs on generic design with focused approach towards apparel inculcates the ability to develop and channelize creativity.

  • Leather Design (LD) - Lays emphasis on Fashion, Footwear and Accessories Industry while focusing on an integrative design perspective within the Industry requirements.

  • Accessory Design (AD) - A comprehensive study of fashion accessory, design processes on a social/cultural context

  • Textile Design (TD) - Stresses on Woven, print design, embroidery and surface embellishment are the core textile subjects.

  • Knitwear Design (KD) - Focuses on Knitwear apparel, Garment Construction, Pattern Making for Knits, Flat and Circular Knitting, Computerized Flat Knitting etc.

  • Fashion Communication (FC) - An extensive study of brand identity, visual merchandising and fashion journalism.

Bachelor Programme - Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech.) - Technology

  • Apparel Production (AP) - The course curriculum aims to introduce different essential streams including apparel manufacturing technology, information technology, quality management, etc.

Master Programmes

  • Master of Design (M.Des.) - ‘Master of Design’ degree caters to this multi-disciplinary and dynamic nature of job profiles that seek professionals who can work in versatile environments.

  • Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M) - In this course they are exposed to creative merchandising/ marketing, innovative fashion management practices, Information technology developments, directions of fashion trends and business practices through field visits and industry internships

  • Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech.) - The programme adopts a holistic approach towards cultivating postgraduate students meant for techno managerial roles in the fashion and allied manufacturing sector.

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