Vision:

The main vision of the department is to be one of the leading knowledge center for guiding student in their fashion career and also creating budding designers who will sustain the global need for design and also shape the future fashion industry with innovation, creativity and ideas.

Mission:

  • To provide a dynamic design curriculum that includes a balanced mix of fashion and technology   to update the practical skills to excel the fashion world
  • To create and foster a strong relationship between the academics and industry, enabling students in hands –on experience into the recent fashion trends.
  • To enhance a sustainable overview and encouraging students to create environmental conscious and ethical fashion.
  • To train and equip students with global exposure and perspective.
  • To promote research and innovative skills among students

The Department of Apparel Fashion Designing offers a 3-year (6 Semesters) B.Sc., Programme in Fashion Designing. This programme is conducted as per the Curriculum & syllabus of the Bharathiar University, Coimbatore. B.Sc Apparel Fashion Designing course is designed to cater for the knitwear industry’s need with more creative and professional approach required in the post WTO era. We train the students to create magic with colors, designs and shapes and also acquire apt professional skills to begin a successful career in Fashion Designing. The course includes all subjects relating to the technical, creative and managerial aspects of apparel manufacturing starting from a two-dimensional design on paper to three-dimensional garment. 

Designing and Manufacturing versatile clothing with emphasis on Computer Aided Designing and Manufacturing technologies enable the students to carry a wide creative knowledge from the institution. The course also prepares the students to understand the ins and outs of the industry through their internship, craft documentation and Earn while Learn scheme. Though it is a demanding career we mould the students to combine their creativity with managerial skills to sustain in this industry. The expertise of our highly experienced industry professionals ensures that the students are kept aware of changing demands and opportunities within the knitwear industry. Many of our faculties combine teaching with careers within the industry. This allows them to pass on invaluable knowledge to students, on the latest technologies, techniques and trends. Additional Training: During summer vacation one month practical training is given to all pre-final year students in reputed garment units and a craft relating to creative application of mind has to be learnt and documented by the first year students which keeps their vacations engaged. Students visit garment units frequently and volunteer themselves for the different fairs as when they are held to learn more about recent developments in knitwear fashion arena.

Objectives

  • To prepare the students to occupy positions in the upper echelons of the industry by imparting knowledge in fashion illustration, portfolio preparation and design collection besides in depth and extensive knowledge in all the segments of apparel industry. 
  • To satisfy both the creative fancies and the materialistic needs of the knitwear industries in Tirupur and to prove that the course promises fame, success and high pay packages to the talented people.
  • To be the global knowledge resource centre for the knitwear industry with a wide perspective on fashion to envisage the young minds with creative outcomes.

Programmes

Programmes Details
B.Sc Apparel Fashion Designing View
M.Sc Apparel Fashion Designing View

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