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DEPARTMENT OF FABRIC AND APPAREL SCIENCE

The Fabric and Apparel Science Department offers B.Sc. (Hons) & (Pass) degrees along with an opportunity to further education in this course at Master's & Doctorate levels. The undergraduate syllabus prepares the students in the fields of Fabric Science, Apparel & Textile design, Indian Textiles, Pattern Making and Apparel Construction. The course contains extensive laboratory work and portfolio development. These subjects along with rest of Home Science subjects make it an ideal course for multifaceted learning & professional development. The students can go for post-graduation in Fabric & Apparel Science after graduation. The new curriculum of M.Sc. has been designed keeping in mind the needs of the industry as well development of self as an entrepreneur. The Master's course exposes the students to subjects like Dyeing and Printing, Pattern Making, Sketching, Advanced Fabric Science, Statistics, Research Methods, World Textiles, Fashion & Retail Management & Quality Control in Fabric & Apparel.

At the end of the first year the students are placed in the industry for a two month long internship. The course culminates in an exhaustive research and a Dissertation presentation. The students develop portfolios of their learning at the end of the year, based on all laboratory work undertaken. The department organizes lectures, seminars and workshops for bringing in the latest from the industry. Students of B.Sc. (Hons) and M.Sc. are encouraged to participate in all departmental activities. The department helps the college Fashion Show Team that has always been ranked amongst the best. The post-graduate department is in close professional relationship with IIT Delhi, NITRA1, NIFT2, WSC3 & AEPC4 for purposes of research & development of new products using latest knowledge from industry.


JOB PROSPECTS

Our students get placed in the industry as Designers, Merchandisers, Sampling & Production Supervisors, Quality Control Supervisors in dyeing & printing or garment production units. As faculty members in various universities and institutions dealing with textile and apparel / fashion design. As event managers, choreographers for fashion related events. As fashion journalists/reporters, fashion photographers or in fashion advertising in the media world. As curators for textiles in museums and as entrepreneurs in textiles and apparel industry.

1. NITRA: Northern India Textile Research Association
2. NIFT: National Institute of Fashion Technology
3. WSC: Weaver Service Centre.
4. AEPC: Apparel Export Promotion Council


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