NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY, MINISTRY OF TEXTILES, GOVT. OF INDIA
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To emerge as a centre of excellence and innovation proactively catalysing growth of fashion business through leadership in professional education with concern for social and human values.
THE INSTITUTE ACADEMIC INFRASTRUCTURE NIFT CENTRES
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In today’s highly competitive, globalised world, it is indisputably enterprise and endeavour that provides the vital edge. In order to equip our ‘generation next’ with cutting-edge expertise, there needs to be a concerted effort in the field of education to provide knowledge and training in a manner that co-relates with industry requirements so that the end result of a sound education can result in better employment prospects. Career-focused education is the need of the hour to ensure that we take a qualitative leap of faith as a nation to compete on par with the best that the world has to offer. In the field of Fashion Design, Management and Technology, NIFT has maintained an excellent academic track record for over two decades. The institute recently launched its Ph.D Programme and Faculty Development and Bridge Programmes to enhance both the learning and teaching ends of the education tangent most effectively. With excellent faculty, a vibrant learning environment and practical, career-focussed curriculum and orientation, NIFT provides an opportunity to its students that is unparalleled in India and on par with some of the best in the field of fashion technology the world over. Alumnus from NIFT have done us proud and are today some of the leading designers, recognized in India and abroad for their excellence and innovation. The road ahead promises to be an exciting one. I invite you to join us on this journey.
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PrefaceKnowledge and education are the backbone of every society. Knowledge is power and critical to development of any country; also, knowledge is one of the few human resources that does not perish, but rather proliferates through consumption. The competition between nations for ground-breaking research, innovation and technology is intense as history witnesses. The right to education was first ...
PROGRAMMES OFFERED CENTREWISE PROGRAMMES OFFERED BACHELOR PROGRAMMES BACHELOR PROGRAMMES (B.Des.) – DESIGN Fashion Design Leather Design Accessory Design Textile Design Knitwear Design
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Fashion Communication BACHELOR PROGRAMME (B.FTech.) – TECHNOLOGY Apparel Production MASTER PROGRAMMES M.Des. (Master of Design) M.F.M. (Master of Fashion Management)
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Indian economy has opened up, globalization has set in, opportunities are aplenty and new avenues are agape; India’s vast potential, especially in the newer areas of design, technology and management is still untapped. We, at NIFT, strive to identify and nurture those young minds who have the ability to mould this potential into profitable ventures. NIFT is a pioneer institute in providing quality education in the areas of fashion technology and management. I am proud to say that during its long journey of 25 years, NIFT has raised academic standards and has excelled in the thought leadership by its unique integration of creative genius with technological competence. In its quest for innovation coupled with pragmatism, NIFT has exposed the Indian fashion industry to the world’s finest design expertise, management practices and manufacturing technologies and has created a learning environment that encourages initiative, creativity and excellence. NIFT is a multi-disciplinary and multi faceted institute that intends to continue to play a path-finder’s role by offering a wide range of design, technology and management programmes at the Under Graduate as well as Post Graduate level. Introduction of Ph.D and Faculty Development programmes has only furthered our ambition to cater to the diverse requirements of our dynamic economy. NIFT’s international linkages continue to provide its students with that extra edge by introducing them to the latest ideas, developments and techniques from all over the world. I invite you to join this prestigious institute.
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Monika S. Garg Director General, NIFT
The Institute
National Institute of Fashion Technology was set up in 1986 under the aegis of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. It has emerged as the premier Institute of Design, Management and Technology, developing professionals for taking up leadership positions in fashion business in the emerging global scenario. The Institute is a pioneer in envisioning and evolving fashion business education in the country through a network of fifteen professionally managed centres at Bengaluru, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, Jodhpur, Kangra, Kannur, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, Patna, Raebareli and Shillong. NIFT has set academic standards and excelled in thought leadership by providing a pool of creative genius and technically competent professionals. The Institute provides a common platform for fashion education, research and training. NIFT Act 2006 published in the Gazette of India on 14th July, 2006 confers Statutory Status on NIFT. The Act came into effect from 1st April, 2007. The President of India is the ‘Visitor’ of the Institute under the Act. The Act empowers the Institute to award degrees and other academic distinctions. NIFT is the first premier Institute in the world to award its own Degrees in the field of fashion education.
TEACHING METHODOLOGY Teaching at the Institute involves a cohesive, contextual and nurturing environment for learning. The emphasis is on professional development providing a competitive edge by using standardised pedagogy and teaching methodology. It also entails sharing of work as well as learning processes with peers and faculty, whose feedback and guidance is crucial to the student’s understanding, development, and maturity. Students undertake classroom and workshop assignments, conduct field studies, make presentations, participate in group discussions and seminars, and are encouraged to develop industry linkages. The students get an opportunity to work in an intellectually stimulating environment on projects focusing on integrative abilities that use skills ranging from technical expertise to creative exposure and conceptualisation. The interactive mode of teaching is supplemented by latest visual aids and IT tools. EVALUATION The evaluation system aims at evaluating student’s knowledge, skills and encourages self improvement. It also closely monitors student’s evolution as a competent professional. The evaluation pattern focuses at the entire gamut of learning and corresponding evaluation tools like task-based assignments, interactive industry projects, internships, research and written examinations throughout the academic calendar.
The Term Paper on Fashion Industry
Early Western travelers, whether to Persia, Turkey, India, or China, would frequently remark on the absence of change in fashion there. The Japanese Shogun’s secretary bragged (not completely accurately) to a Spanish visitor in 1609 that Japanese clothing had not changed in over a thousand years.[4] However, there is considerable evidence in Ming China of rapidly changing fashions in Chinese ...
Multiple juries in the end of the semester, graduation project, design collection and viva-voice etc., comprising of academicians and industry professionals, judge student’s work and provide qualitative evaluation and feedback in terms of overall growth and performance. The evaluation tools also assess the student’s ability to correlate and apply learning from various inputs as a demonstrated outcome through the work of a student as well as levels of proficiency in individual/specific modules during the semester. ALUMNI NIFT has to its credit more than 8500 Alumni since its inception in 1986, who are working with the industry in key decision making positions and are instrumental in shaping the future of fashion business as change agents in India and abroad. Alumni are working at various levels as Entrepreneurs, Brand Managers, Quality Controllers, Designers, Fashion Coordinators, Merchandisers, Production Managers, Marketing Heads etc. in leading domestic and international organisations. Some of the alumni have become successful brands themselves. The design alumni have presented their work on the ramps of Milan, Paris, New York and other fashion capitals. NIFT Alumni are also active in taking their knowledge to the grassroot levels, working with NGOs and craft pockets across India to bring together the craftsman and modern technology.
The NIFT Alumni Association provides a platform for an active mutually beneficial contribution to the alma mater. NIFT AND THE INDUSTRY The education programmes at NIFT are extensively integrated with fashion business. The intense and dynamic interaction between the industry and academics provides requisite insight and appreciation of business diktats. Internship and industry visits as well as real life projects, seminars and interactions provide opportunities for students to appreciate and understand the working of the industry. NIFT conducts ‘Continuing Education’ programmes, in-house training programmes, seminars and workshops for the industry on emerging concerns and current developments. The Institute also undertakes research and consultancy projects for the industry with its expertise in design, management and technology at strategic and operational levels. NIFT also supports the industry by providing forecast/trend information. THE GLOBAL CONNECT With a vision to have a strong global connect, and to integrate NIFT students into the global mainstream of fashion fraternity, NIFT has entered into agreements with leading fashion institutes and organisations across the globe for student exchange.
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These exchange programmes provide an excellent opportunity to the NIFT students, selected for the exchange programme, to interact with students from various geographies and help broaden their vision and understand the diverse cultures. Additionally NIFT has agreements with various fashion institutes across the globe for faculty exchange and joint research projects to constantly update and upgrade its teaching methods and facilities and to keep the teaching curriculum at par with the best institutes in the world. Some of the key institutes with whom NIFT has an association are London College of Fashion (UK), Queensland University of Technology (Australia), De Montfort University (UK), Swiss Textile College (Zurich), Mod Art International (Paris), NABA (Milan), Polimoda (Florence), University of Manchester (UK), Colorado State University (USA), Academy of Art (San Francisco), Philadelphia University (USA), University of Southampton (UK), Saxion University of Arts (Netherlands), Utrecht School of Arts (Netherlands) Ryerson University (Canada) amongst others. NIFT’s strategic alliances with the institutes overseas provide its students an opportunity to undertake semester exchange/short term programme in the international institutes.
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The literature review tackles on the research problem: “School Services: Its Role in and Contribution to College Student Success”. It includes researches done on school services and student success. The organization of this review is on the order of answering the research questions. A SUCCESSFUL STUDENT The first research question is: What are the indicators of college student success? The review ...
This opportunity can be undertaken by students of different discipline across NIFT centres in Semester III/IV of the Master Programme and Semester VI/VII of Bachelor Programmes. To provide an academic gradient, NIFT’s International Linkages allow the students to participate in international competitions/seminars /research forums exhibitions and other events. To facilitate exchange of teaching pedagogy, concepts and professional ideas, the faculty at NIFT participates in academic exchange programmes; international fairs, seminars, exhibitions, conferences and trade shows thereby bringing their substantial experience to the classroom and thus enriching the knowledge pool at NIFT. The opening up of the Indian economy in the last few years has thrown open interesting possibilities for international brands to access the Indian market. Students from overseas institutes have, through these exchange programmes, developed valuable insight into not just Indian culture, handicrafts but have also understood Indian markets. The students of Management and Technology have had invaluable exposure to production techniques that serve not just the domestic demands but also cater to high fashion demands of the global marketplace. In the last few years NIFT has sent a number of students to International Universities and a number of students from these universities have studied at NIFT under exchange programmes.
FACULTY The NIFT faculty trained at some of the leading design and fashion institutes of international repute, bring to the classroom professional capabilities, wide exposure and years of hands-on industry experience. Committed to grow in their profession, the faculty constantly upgrade their knowledge and skills through sustained interaction with the industry and research work in relevant areas. Students enhance their talents by working with the faculty and foreign experts on various real life projects, thereby gaining invaluable knowledge, experience and awareness about the latest global trends.
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AWARDS AND RECOGNITION NIFT students at all centres are encouraged to participate in a number of international and national events and competitions. The students have won laurels in several prestigious international competitions like Mittelmoda Premio, Crespi and ITS, Italy; Gifu and Asia Makuhari Grand Prix, Japan; Asia Pacific Young Designers, Hong Kong; World Gold Council’s Swaranjali, World of Wearable Art, New Zealand; Academia di costume e diModa, Rome, Italy; Arts of Fashion Foundation USA; WHO Photography competition ‘Save the World’, Cairo. National level competitions like The Debut, Making of Cut, Lets Design also provide design opportunities to students as do brands like Shoppers Stop, Cotton Council, Reliance, Wills Lifestyle, Burn, Swarovski, etc. Meritorious students from NIFT have been awarded scholarships for further studies by prestigious organisations like Raymond, Groz Beckert, etc. NIFT honours students in three categories of Awards which are conferred at the time of the Convocation: l Academic Performance Award in each Best programme at each NIFT centre l Academic Excellence with Community Service Performance: one student at each NIFT centre l All Round Performanc : one student at each Best NIFT centre All three awards carry a citation on a designed certificate, a gold medal and a cash component.
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This term does not just define all the latest or the most popular or the most famous clothes. In reality this social phenomenon involves more importance. In some way fashion helps us to show who we are and depict our personality in the terms of visual information. In the way we choosing clothes we show our attitude to world and other people. It is also some kind of communication. We put some of ...
NIFT also institutes awards in various categories for respective programmes which are given at the time of their graduation show/presentation. These awards are decided by an external jury and given to students getting highest marks in the corresponding categories of evaluation criteria. CURRENT AND FUTURE ENDEAVOURS NIFT is facilitating the flow of the fashion industry and fashion education through a number of initiatives. There is now a focus on new areas of opportunity such as IT empowered fashion education, global sourcing and buying, business process outsourcing and intellectual property rights with the aim of creating new age fashion organisations. To integrate curriculum inputs and needs of the craft sector, NIFT undertakes a cluster initiative involving diagnostic surveys, design collaboration and documentation. Each centre of NIFT coordinates this initiative in their particular region with the involvement of all students and faculty of the centre. The National Institute of Fashion Technology, a premier academic institute of design, management and technology, aims at establishing the benchmark for the quality of professionals that go into the fashion industry. The Institute provides comprehensive and state-of-the-art infrastructure and equipment to impart both practical and theoretical training.
The facilities and services offered to the students allow them the freedom to experiment and generate creative ideas. The classrooms are equipped with audiovisual equipment like LCD, Slide Projector, Television etc. The Institute invests in the latest equipment to acquaint students with the latest manufacturing technology. The laboratories are equipped with requisite machinery for garment construction, pattern making, dyeing, printing etc. NIFT realises the significance of the role of Information Technology in modern technical education. The IT infrastructure provided to support academics in NIFT is an object of envy for any other fashion institute in India. The Institute also understands the value of information in fashion education and has developed a network of well-stocked Resource Centres at all centres. DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY In the new millennium, the success of fashion professionals rests on their ability to integrate fashion and information technology in a meaningful way. The Department of Information Technology is playing a key role in providing an IT-enabled learning environment, with the objective of developing computersavvy, well-rounded professionals.
The Department of Information Technology works closely with other departments to integrate IT into the course curriculum and update the IT content on a regular basis. Each NIFT centre now has an independent, fully operational Department of Information Technology with qualified and experienced IT professionals. The computer labs are well equipped with state-of-the-art hardware and software like Macintosh server and workstation, Pentium Computers, Plotters, Digitisers, Image Scanners, Wide Format Printers, Sound Mixers, Digital Cameras, etc. NIFT has set up a campus wide fibre 100 mbps switched network backbone that connects all the departments. The CAD software for Apparel Design, Textile Design and Accessory Design are extensively used as part of the curriculum in addition to Graphics Design, Animation, 2D/3D Modeling, Photo Imaging and Editing, Statistical Analysis and Market Research etc. Department of Information Technology is constantly upgrading and encashing new ideas of education. RESOURCE CENTRES In the 21st century Information is the most important resource and Knowledge Management is the most crucial function in an organisation. The Resource Centre (RC) in each NIFT centre provides the necessary infrastructure to collate and disseminate this critical input.
The Network of NIFT Resource Centres is the only Fashion Information System in India serving the fashion professionals, would-be professionals and fashion educators. Its integrated collection of print, visual and creative materials resources is the only systematically documented source of information available in India for study of international and contemorary Indian fashion. The system is a decentralised network, partially automated and is coordinated by the National Resource Centre (NRC) at NIFT, New Delhi. The Resource Centres also provide information services to the design community, industry practitioners and entrepreneurs. The Resource Centre at NIFT, New Delhi was established in 1987. The Resource Centres at Chennai, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, Kolkata and Mumbai were established in 1995. The Resource Centres at Bengaluru and Raebareli were set up in 1997 and 2007 respectively and Bhopal, Kannur, Patna and Shillong were set up in 2008. The Resource Centre at Kangra was set up in 2009 and that of Bhubaneswar and Jodhpur were set up in 2010.
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BENGALURU NIFT CAMPUS, C.A. SITE NO. 21st SECTOR 1, 27th MAIN ROAD HSR LAYOUT BENGALURU – 560 034 Tel: (080) 25632550-55 Fax: (080) 25632566 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Ms. K. Usha, Director How to reach: NIFT, Bengaluru centre is situated in 16th Cross, 27th Main Road, Sector -1, Hosur Sarjapur Road Layout, Near CPWD Quarters. It is around 17kms from Main Bus Stand & City railway station and 48 kms from Bangalore International Airport. NIFT campus is well connected with Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) city bus services. Bus route no.340A, 340M from the BMTC main bus-station (situated opposite the Bangalore city railway station) to NIFT campus and Bus route nos.342, 342A, 340K from BMTC main bus-station to reach Agara, from where NIFT campus is 1.5 kms. away and Bus Route BIAS No.7 & 7A (Volvo Vayu Vajra) from Bangalore Airport to Agara.
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Resource Centre Collections collections include books and periodicals pertaining to fashion studies and related disciplines. RCs subscribe to leading international forecast services and fashion and textile journals.
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materials in CDs, DVDs, slides and videos are primarily used as teaching aids. The materials pertain to history of costumes, history of art, fashion illustrations etc., lessons on garment manufacturing and design collections of NIFT graduates.
Services All the RCs use library management software for collection management and dissemination of information. These offer numerous proactive information services. The online libraries operate on multi-user library management software. The highlights of the systems are Article Index, Selective Dissemination of Information (SDI) and Barcode based Circulation System. Reference Service Highly qualified professional staff members are at reference desks. Besides the print collection, the staff also browses the Internet for reference queries. Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) RCs using multi-user version of the library management software offer the catalogues of all print and non-print collections online. All RCs are in the process of offering the same service. Bibliographic Service Subject bibliographies on topics relevant to the fashion industry are available online and print out of bibliographies on any topic is provided on demand. Indexing Service An important research tool for easy retrieval of journal literature on fashion and related areas in the NIFT library is the online periodicals index. Current Awareness Service Lists of new additions to books and audiovisual collections are available online. Circulation Service All RCs offer circulation services for selective collections of recommended reading materials. The bar-coded charging
system in some of the RCs has ensured data accuracy and fast check-in & check-out at the circulation counter. Reprographic Service Selective reprographic service is provided to the users at all RCs. Thematic displays and exhibitions are regular features of the activities of RCs. Access through web is being provided to the services of RCs for effective use and greater access. Digitisation of Valuable Resource Collection A futuristic programme is that of converting the valuable print and non-print collections into electronic format. The entire reference collections of diploma project reports, audio-visual materials, textiles and costumes spread across the network of RCs are being digitised into an interactive multimedia format. (Collections and services vary from centre to centre.)
BHOPAL NIFT BLOCK MP BHOJ OPEN UNIVERSITY CAMPUS KOLAR ROAD – 462 016(MP) Tel: (0755) 2493736 / 667 / 385 / 636 Fax: (0755) 2493635 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Mr. Deepak Ratan, Director
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collections of RCs comprise regional clippings documenting; trade catalogues from manufacturing industries and retailers; manuals, company profiles; standards, prospectus and other information sources.
How to reach: Bhopal is 741 km from Delhi, 789 km from Mumbai, and about 200 kms from Indore. Air :- Bhopal is connected by regular Indian Airlines/Jet Airways flights to Mumbai, Indore, Delhi, Raipur, Hyderabad, Gandhinagar. Airport is 15 km from the city center. Rail :- Bhopal is on one of the two main Delhi to Mumbai railway lines and also on the main line to the southern state capitals of Chennai, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Thiruvananthpuram. There are direct trains to Amritsar and Jammu Tawi and also to major towns in Madhya Pradesh.] Road :- There are extensive bus services (private and state) to cities within the region and interstate. How to Reach NIFT, Bhopal: Location : NIFT Block, Madhya Pradesh Bhoj (Open) University Campus, Kolar road Chuna Bhatti, Bhopal. The NIFT Campus is very well connected from the railway station, airport and bus stand. Bus Route- Major Bus Services coming to NIFT Campus – Bus # 13, A1, Starbus #3,11 Taxi- From airport you can get a taxi for NIFT Campus in Rs. 400/- Approx. Auto- You can come by auto to the NIFT Campus from any part of the city.
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showcase designer clothing, regional costumes of India and other nations. International collections in NRC include works of eminent designers such as YSL, Chanel, Armani, Christian Dior, Dolce & Gabbana are included in the international collection. Among Indian designers, there are Ritu Kumar, Hemant Trivedi, Rohit Bal, Sunit Verma and several others. Creations of students of NIFT are documented and inventoried in all Rcs.
BHUBANESWAR National Institute of Fashion Technology Centurion Institute of Technology (CIT) Campus Plot No. 136 & 137, Ramachandrapur Jatni, Khurdha, Bhubaneswar Orissa – 752050 Tel: (0755) 2493736 / 667 / 385 / 636 Fax: (0755) 2493635 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Dr. K.S. Pratap Kumar, Director
How to reach: NIFT Bhubaneswar is located in Centurion Institute of Technology (CIT) Campus, which is just 20 Km away from the Bhubaneswar railway station and about 18 Km away from airport. it can also be reached from Khurda road junction which is only 1.5 Km from the campus. all the trains connecting of Howrah to the southern part of the country pass through Khurda road are stop here. Public transport can be used to move from Bhubaneswar to NIFT.
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collections in RCs have fully documented and methodically arranged collection of fabrics (displayed fabric and region-wise), export fabrics and latest international fabrics procured from leading trend services.
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CHENNAI NIFT CAMPUS RAJIV GANDHI SALAI TARAMANI CHENNAI – 600 113 Tel: (044) 22542755, 22542756 Fax: (044) 22542769 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Dr. S. Devadoss, Director
How to reach: NIFT Chennai campus is located at Taramani on Rajiv Gandhi Salai (Old Mahabalipuram Road).
It is well connected by Air, Road and Rail. From Airport, it is only just 15 Kms and from the Central Railway Station 20 Kms. NIFT Campus is well connected by Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS).
The nearest Railway Station is Thiruvanmiyur, which is a walkable distance (500 mts).
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GANDHINAGAR NIFT CAMPUS GH-O ROAD BEHIND INFO CITY GANDHINAGAR – 382 007 Tel: (079) 23240832, 23240834 Fax: (079) 23240772 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Ms. Sameeta Rajora, Director How to reach: Gandhinagar is 18 Kms. from Ahmedabad Airport and 25 Kms., from Ahmedabad Railway Station. Gandhinagar Capital Railway Station is situated approximately 6 Kms. from the Institute at Sector No. 14 which is connected with Indore (Shanti Express), Mumbai (Delhi-Bandra-Delhi), Delhi-Haridwar (Haridwar Mail).
State Transport Buses are operated for Ahmedabad at the intervals of 15 minutes.
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KANNUR IHTT CAMPUS, THOTTADA, KIZHUNNA – POST, KANNUR – 670 007 KERALA Tel: (0497) 2837080 / 83 Fax: (0497) 2837084 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Dr. S. Devadoss, Director How to reach: NIFT Kannur campus is located in the midst educational institution at Mangattuparamba. it is surrounded by Govt. Engineering College Kannur University. It is well connected by Air, Rail and Road. It is 15 Km from the Kannur railway station and the nearest airport are located at Kozhikode (135 Km) and Mangalore (150 Km) away from Kannur. Frequent bus services are available to the NIFT campus from Kannur bus terminus.
HYDERABAD NIFT CAMPUS OPPOSITE HI-TECH CITY, CYBERABAD, MADHAPUR HYDERABAD – 500 081 Tel: (040) 23114537, 23110630 Fax: (040) 23114536 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Dr. K.S. Pratap Kumar, Director
How to reach: By Rail: From Secunderabad Railway Station (Located near about 22 KM from NIFT Campus).
Fare: Taxi – Approximately Rs. 500 /- & Auto – Approximately Rs. 250 /- & By City Bus – Following city buses shuttles from station to Hi Tech City / Shilparamam / Kondapur Route No.s: 10H, 47K By Rail: From Nampally Railway Station (Located near about 16 KM from NIFT Campus) Fare: Taxi – Approximately Rs. 500 /- & Auto – Approximately Rs. 200 /- & By City Bus Following city buses shuttles from Public Gardens near about 1KM from Nampally Station to Hi Tech City / Shilparamam / Kondapur Route No.s: 127K, 127 H, 127 D/K By Rail: From Kachiguda Railway Station (Located near about 25 KM from NIFT Campus) Fare: Taxi – Approximately Rs. 500 /- & Auto – Approximately Rs. 250 /- & By City Bus – The City Bus available from Koti Bus Stop, which is 3 KM from Kachiguda Railway Station. Route No.s: 127K, 127 H, 127 D/K from Koti bus stop. By Road: From MGBS (Central Bus Station) located near about 18 KM from NIFT Campus. Also align points available at Ameerpet, Kukatpally, Miyapur which are near by to NIFT Campus. By Air: From Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Shamshabad (Located near about 30 KM from NIFT Campus) Fare: By Radio Cabs: Rs.15 Per KM. By Aero Express Bus (AC Bus): Rs.150 available every hour from airport. (Align Point Shilparamam bus stop).
KOLKATA NIFT CAMPUS, PLOT-3B, BLOCK – LA, NEAR 16 NO. WATER TANK, SECTOR III, SALT LAKE CITY, KOLKATA – 700 098 Tel: (033) 23358872 / 2890 / 8348 / 7332 / 8350 Fax: (033) 23355734 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Ms. Barnali Biswas, Director
How to reach: The Campus is located within 4 Kms. from Sealdah Railway Station, 10 Kms. from Howrah Railway Station and 12 Kms. from Kolkata Airport. It is well connected to every part of the city through city bus and autorikshaws.
MUMBAI NIFT CAMPUS PLOT NO.15, SECTOR – 4 KHARGHAR NAVI MUMBAI – 410 210 Tel: (022) 27745549 / 5892 / 0575, 27747000 / 7100 Fax: (022) 27565386 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Mr. S.V. Patil, Registrar
How to reach: NIFT, Mumbai campus can be accessed through Road, Rail Route. From Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus it is well connected by Harbour Line (by Panvel Local train).
Kharghar (Harbor Line, Panvel train) ½ Km. 5 minutes walking Belapur 2.5 Kms. 5 minutes by train / road. Panvel (Long distance train halt) 12 Kms. 15 minutes by train / road. Lokmanya Tilak Terminus at Kurla 20 Kms. 40 Minutes by train / road Bandra Terminus 35 Kms. 1 Hour by Road Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus 45 Kms. 1 Hrs 15 Minutes by train / road (formerly VT) Mumbai Central Station 40 Kms. 1 Hrs 15 Minutes by train / road Airport 45 Kms. 1 Hrs 30 Minutes by road
JODHPUR NIFT CAMPUS INSIDE SOJATI GATE JODHPUR – 342 001 Rajasthan Tel: (0291) 3246310, 2012330 Fax: (0291) 2640066-68 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Mr. R.K. Sharma, Registrar
How to reach: NIFT Jodhpur, being the most recent centre is located in the heart of sun city, functioning from July2010. Presently it operates from a Heritage Building situated in side the Sojati gate in Jodhpur. NIFT Jodhpur campus is within half a kilometer from the railway station, 2 km from bus stand and 6 km from the airport. It is very well connected to every part of the city with public transport.
KANGRA NIFT CAMPUS, OLD GOVT. POLYTECHNIC RESIDENTIAL CAMPUS, CHHEB, KANGRA HIMACHAL PRADESH – 176001 Tel: (01892) 260871 Fax: (01892) 260872 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Mr. D.K. Rangra, Director
How to reach: The NIFT Kangra Campus is 6 Kms. away from Kangra Airport (Gaggal).
The nearest Railway Station (Chakki Bank/ Pathankot) is situated 83 Kms. from Kangra and HRTC buses are available from Chakki Bank/Pathankot to reach Kangra. The frequency of buses is very high. Local Bus Terminal is approximately 1 Km. away from the campus of NIFT Kangra.
NEW DELHI NIFT CAMPUS HAUZ KHAS, NEAR GULMOHAR PARK NEW DELHI – 110 016 Tel: (011) 26867704, 26542149 Fax: (011) 26542151 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Ms. Rakhee Gupta Bhandari, Director
How to reach: The details to reach NIFT Delhi are as follows: – Distance from New Delhi Railway Station : 12 Km – Distance from Nizamuddin Railway Station : 10 Km – Distance from Old Delhi Railway Station : 20 Km – Distance from I.S.B.T (Roadways) : 25 Km – Distance from A.I.I.M.S : 2 Km – Distance from Central Secretariat : 10 Km – Distance from International Airport : 16 Km – Distance from Domestic Airport : 14 Km – Metro Station Green Park : 100 Mtrs – Bus available from I.S.B.T : 503, 501, 533 – Bus available from Old Delhi : 502 – Bus available from Nizamuddin : 507, 413 (Siri Fort) – Bus available from New Delhi Railway Station : 505 – Bus available from Central Secretariat : 581, 725, 520 – Bus available from Canought Place : 520
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PATNA NIFT CAMPUS 2nd FLOOR, UDYOG BHAVAN EAST GANDHI MAIDAN, PATNA – 4 Tel: (0612) 2675087, 2922050, 2675464, 2675271 Fax: (0612) 2675035 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Mr. B.K. Pandey, Director Mr. H.A. Rahi, Consultant How to reach: Students can easily reach at the NIFT Campus 2nd floor, Udyog Bhawan, East of Gandhi Maidan, Patna – 800 004 from Airport, Railway Station and Bus Terminal as it is located at a prime location in the heart of city. Below are the details to reach to the NIFT: Airport to NIFT Campus – 10 Kms.- Taxi & 3 Wheelers – 15-20 min. Airport to NIFT Hostel – 7 Kms.- Taxi & Auto – 15-20 min. Railway Station to NIFT Campus – 3 Kms.- Taxi & 3 Wheelers & Rickshaw – 5-10 min. Railway Station to NIFT Hostel – 8 Kms.- Taxi & 3 Wheelers & Rickshaw – 25-30 min. Bus Terminal to NIFT Campus – 4 Kms.- Taxi & 3 Wheelers & Rickshaw – 15-20 min. NIFT Campus to NIFT Hostel – 5 Kms.- Taxi & 3 Wheelers & Rickshaw – 15-20 min.
RAEBARELI NIFT CAMPUS VIDYA MANDIR ITI PREMISES, DOORBHASH NAGAR RAEBARELI – 229 010 Tel: (0535) 2702422/31 Fax: (0535) 2702424/29 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Mr. Munish Girdhar, Director Mr. S.P. Singh, Dy. Registrar (F&A)
How to reach: Rae Bareli is located on NH 24-B from Lucknow to Allahabad. NIFT Rae Bareli is situated in NIFT Campus, Vidya Mandir Premises, near ITI colony, Doorbhash Nagar, Rae Bareli (U.P).
The distance of NIFT Raebareli from: – Nearest Airport (Amausi Airport, Lucknow): 85 Kms. – Raebareli Railway Station: 5.5 Kms. – Raebareli Bus Terminal: 6 Kms. Raebareli is located on NH 24-B from Lucknow to Allahabad. To reach NIFT Raebareli centre from: (I) Lucknow: Buses are available from Alambagh bus terminal, Lucknow for Raebareli. Bus conductor may be asked to make a ticket for Raebareli bypass and for dropping at ITI colony circle. Cycle rickshaw may be hired from ITI colony circle to NIFT campus (approx. 1 Kms.) (II) Kanpur: Bus may be obtained from local bus terminal for Raebareli. Cycle rickshaw may be hired from Raebareli bus terminal to ITI colony to reach NIFT Raebareli. (III) Allahabad: Bus may be obtained from local bus terminal for Raebareli. Bus conductor may be asked to make a ticket for Raebareli bypass and for dropping at ITI colony circle. Cycle rickshaw may be hired from ITI colony circle to NIFT campus (approx. 1 Kms.)
Programmes Offered
PROGRAMME BACHELOR PROGRAMMES (4 years) BACHELOR PROGRAMMES (B.Des.) – DESIGN Fashion Design Leather Design Accessory Design Textile Design Knitwear Design Fashion Communication BACHELOR PROGRAMME (B.FTech.) – TECHNOLOGY Apparel Production 10 + 2 from a recognised Board of Education ELIGIBILITY
10 + 2 ( with Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics) from a recognised Board of Education
MASTER PROGRAMMES (2 years) MASTER PROGRAMME (M.Des.) – DESIGN Master of Design
Undergraduate Degree from any institute / university recognised by law in India or Diploma in UG Design from NIFT / NID only Design Space is an advanced course that demands an understanding of fundamentals in design and presupposes that candidates would be familiar with the basic skills and theories for successful completion of the programme. NIFT programme would not provide any basic knowledge and skill development in design as a part of Master programme.
SHILLONG NIFT CAMPUS NORTH EASTERN INDIRA GANDHI REGIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH & MEDICAL SCIENCES OLD NEIGRIGHMS CAMPUS ‘C’ BLOCK, PASTEUR HILLS LAWMALI, SHILLONG- 793 001 MEGHALAYA Tel: (0364) 2590240 / 53 Fax: (0364) 2590253 E-mail: [email protected] Contact: Ms. W.A.M. Booth, Director
How to reach: Taxi and Bus service are available from Guwahati Railway Station and Guwahati Airport at reasonable rates. – Nearest Railway Station: Guwahati Railway Station – Nearest Airport: Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBI Airport), Borjhar Guwahati – Distance from Bus terminal & Railway station: From Guwahati ISBT and Railway Station, Paltan Bazar, Guwahati to Shillong: 100 Km Apporximately. – Distance from Airport: 130 Km. Approx. – Distance from Umroi Airport, Shillong: 35 Km. Approx. MASTER PROGRAMME (M.F.M.) – MANAGEMENT Master of Fashion Management
Undergraduate Degree from any institute / university recognised by law in India or Undergraduate Diploma of minimum three years duration from NIFT / NID
MASTER PROGRAMME (M.FTech.) – TECHNOLOGY Master of Fashion Technology
B.FTech. from NIFT or B.E / B.Tech from any institute / university recognised by law in India
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medium of instruction in NIFT is English and all aspirants applying to NIFT must possess working knowledge of English language. NIFT Must possess basic computing knowledge and skill as applied to operating system, word processing, text editing, spread sheet, data base application, presentation as well as net surfing abilities.
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BACHELOR PROGRAMMES – DESIGN Fashion Design NO. OF SEATS 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 Leather Design NO. OF SEATS 30 30 30
CENTRE BENGALURU CHENNAI GANDHINAGAR HYDERABAD KANGRA KOLKATA MUMBAI NEW DELHI PATNA RAEBARELI SHILLONG
Fashion Communication NO. OF SEATS 30 30 30 30 30
CENTRE BENGALURU HYDERABAD KANGRA MUMBAI NEW DELHI
BACHELOR PROGRAMMES – TECHNOLOGY Apparel Production NO. OF SEATS 32 32 32 32 35 32 32 32 32 32
CENTRE CHENNAI KOLKATA NEW DELHI
Centrewise Programmes Offered
BHUBANESWAR CHENNAI GANDHINAGAR HYDERABAD BENGALURU BHOPAL TOTAL SEATS JODHPUR KANGRA KANNUR KOLKATA MUMBAI NEW DELHI RAEBARELI SHILLONG
Programmes
BACHELOR PROGRAMMES (B.Des.) – DESIGN
Fashion Design Leather Design Accessory Design
Jewellery & Precious Products Specialisation at Gandhinagar
PATNA
Accessory Design 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 Textile Design NO. OF SEATS 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 Knitwear Design NO. OF SEATS 30 30 30 30 30 30
CENTRE BENGALURU CHENNAI GANDHINAGAR HYDERABAD JODHPUR KANGRA KANNUR KOLKATA MUMBAI NEW DELHI
BENGALURU BHOPAL GANDHINAGAR HYDERABAD KANGRA NEW DELHI RAEBARELI SHILLONG
MASTER PROGRAMMES Master of Design NO. OF SEATS 30 30
CENTRE MUMBAI NEW DELHI
330 90 240 330 180 150
Textile Design Knitwear Design Fashion Communication
CENTRE BENGALURU BHOPAL BHUBANESWAR CHENNAI GANDHINAGAR HYDERABAD KANGRA KANNUR KOLKATA MUMBAI NEW DELHI
Master of Fashion Management NO. OF SEATS CENTRE 32 BENGALURU 35 BHUBANESWAR 32 CHENNAI 32 GANDHINAGAR 32 HYDERABAD 35 JODHPUR 32 KOLKATA 32 MUMBAI 32 NEW DELHI 30 PATNA Master of Fashion Technology NO. OF SEATS CENTRE 31 BENGALURU 31 GANDHINAGAR 31 NEW DELHI
BACHELOR PROGRAMME (B.FTech.) – TECHNOLOGY
Apparel Production
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CENTRE BENGALURU CHENNAI HYDERABAD KOLKATA MUMBAI NEW DELHI
MASTER PROGRAMMES
Master of Design (M.Des.) Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M.) Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech.)
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* Seats per programme may be added/deleted, the announcement of which will be made at the time of counselling.
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