| National Institute Of Fashion Technology |
Article Index for National Institute |
Website Links For National Institute |
Information AboutNational Institute Of Fashion Technology |
|
National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Delhi was established in 1987 under the Ministry of Textiles, Government Of India . The main motive behind the idea of this Institute was to fulfil the long-felt needs of the export-oriented garment industry to train manpower in fashion design, garment manufacturing technology and apparel marketing and merchandising. NIFT is one of the leading fashion schools of India. Many of the leading designers of India are NIFT alumni. Outside Delhi, NIFT has centers at Mumbai , Kolkata , Ahmedabad , Hyderabad , Chennai , Bangalore and Raebareli . COURSES OFFERED ;Fashion Design :A faculty of trained and highly qualified staff is a plus point of NIFT. Here "learning by doing" approach is given importance and hence students are being trained according to the national as well as international demand of the market. This course is a three years diploma course. ;Accessory Design (Available in Delhi as AD and Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chennai and Gandhinagar as F&LA) The Accessory Design program of NIFT started in 1991 and was available for seven years only at NIFT Delhi. In these seven years, the program became the most successful at NIFT, and graduates from the program went on to make remarkable changes within the industry, offering 'Design for Business', a mantra of the AD program that led firms and establishments to see immense profitability through an intelligent and almost intuitive application of design. One of the most focused design courses in the Indian design education environment, the program emphasizes on the fashion perspective in personal product design as well as on the appreciation and application of traditional Indian crafts base in a contemporary milieu. NIFT infrastructure provides a thorough working knowledge of related materials, processes and technologies in the areas of leather goods, footwear, gift wear, tableware, precious and costume jewellery, and students graduate with conceptual as well as technical strength. It also delves into the design of personal products such as writing instruments, watches and eyewear. Graduating students move on to work and contribute significantly in the domain of fashion based accessories, products, packaging and display design. Earlier available as a three year diploma course, the Accessory Design program is now a four year course. ;Textile Design and Development ;Knitwear Design & Technology :The course is 2-year postgraduate diploma program introduced at NIFT in 1994 and 4 year bachelor degree program.The program is structured keeping in view the requirements of the knitting industry. PROGRAM STRUCTURE
NIFT FACULTY COMPUTER CENTER The main educational courses offered to the students are
LIBRARY NIFT premises has its own well stocked library where all possible ENTRANCE TEST Written test for NIFT admissions are conducted around the first week of February at Bangalore, Calcutta, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Guwahati, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Chennai, Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram,jaipur and Bhubaneshwar. The written examination consists of the following tests: General Ability Test, Creative Ability Test(CAT) and, for the Apparel Marketing course, Managerial Ability Test. EXTERNAL LINKS |
|
|