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Madras Institute of Fashion Technology is one of the well-renowned and pioneer fashion institutes in India. It was established in the millennium year at Chennai with a vision of producing professionally qualified fashion designers to drive the world of fashion towards success.
The institute has very conducive atmosphere to groom the students and to fine tune their knowledge and skills. The Institute has excellent faculty with good academic track record with a blend of industry and teaching experience. The institute is equipped with state of the art infrastructure facilities to provide hands on training to the budding fashion professionals and has an active placement cell to place them in the blue chip companies involved in garment production for national and international markets.
Madras Institute of Fashion Technology has been promoted by a group of eminent academicians and industry professionals with a mission to transform the energy of raw career conscious youths into well chiseled employable candidates. The effective utilization of successful professionals from various fields and sharing their rich expertise with our students is one of our main credentials. MFT's ongoing mission is to become a regional center for various studies offering a wide spectrum of courses in different areas.
Offers Diploma, Undergraduate and Postgraduate programs in the field of Fashion Designing, Interior Designing and Fashion Management to those who are keen to pursue creative and technical studies on full-time and part- time basis in participation with state Universities like Alagappa University. The curriculum is well designed in accordance with the University norms. Today, Madras Institute of Fashion Technology has earned International reputation because of its high-quality curriculum, innovative teaching, artistic creation and community outreach.
(A State University Accredited with A+ Grade by NAAC (CGPA : 3.64) in the Third Cycle and Graded as Category-I University by MHRD-UGC) Karaikudi, Tamilnadu, India.
This University has emerged from the galaxy of institutions initially founded by the great philanthropist and educationist Dr. RM. Alagappa Chettiar during 1950's. Alagappa University was brought into existence by a Special Act of the Government of Tamil Nadu in May 1985 with the objective of fostering research, development and dissemination of knowledge in various branches of learning. Alagappa University is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India.The University offers education through Regular, Week-end and Collaborative modes. Through all modes of education, the University caters to the needs of the student community of around 1.12 lakhs. As a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), as well as the member of the Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU), it has rewarding relations with other academic institutions, research laboratories and industrial establishments that promise a spectacular future. The University is having International Collaborations with Universities / Institutions of Higher Learning in countries like U.S.A, UK, Australia, Singapore, China, Malaysia and South Korea. Innovative programmes are designed and offered at the University for the foreign students. 41 international exchange programmes attract theattention of the teachers and students from abroad.
Eligibility : A pass in H. Sc / 3 Years Diploma / 3 years Diploma in Textile Technology or Equivalent (Eligible for Lateral Entry direct second year)
Duration : 3 Years
Course Overview : Fashion Illustration & Sketching, Pattern Making & Grading, Garment Sewing & Embellishment, CAD, Embroidery, Textile Designing, Clothing Psychology, History of Costumes, Fashion Merchandising & Marketing, Garment Manufacturing, Communication Skills, Environmental Science, Value Education, Human Resource Management, etc.
Eligibility : Any Degree from a Recognized University
Duration : 1 year
Course Overview : Fashion Forecasting and Designing, Fabric Finishes, Visual Merchandising, Fashion Illustration – Head Theory, Real life rendering, Fabric Rendering, Colour Theory, Draping, Home Decor and Accessory designing, market research, Structural and Decorative Design, Elements of Design, Principles of design, Understanding Fashion designer and their Concepts, Weaving, Spinning, Dyeing, Finishing techniques, Projects etc.,
Eligibility : Anyone with basic creative free hand drawing skill is eligible to join
Duration : 6 months
Course Overview : Introduction to Fashion design, History of Fashion, Fashion Art and Design, Embellishment, Texture, Textile rendering, Colour Wheel, Color Physiology, Embroidery, Pattern making, Garment construction, Application & Elements of design, Art Works and Projects etc.,
Eligibility : 10th Pass
Duration : 1 year
Course Overview : Introduction to Fashion design, History of Fashion, Fashion Art and Design, Embellishment, Texture, Textile rendering, Colour Wheel, Color Physiology, Embroidery, Pattern making, Garment construction, Application & Elements of design, CAD, Fashion Illustration, Art Work, Projects etc.,
Eligibility : A pass in the HSC or anexamination accepted as equivalent / A pass in SSLC + 3yrs Diploma in related subject of B. Sc will be admitted directly in 2nd year of B. Sc Programme.
Duration : 3 years
Course Overview : Graphic Design, Design Studio, History of Art & Architecture, History of Interior Designing, AutoCAD, Elements of Design, Estimation and Costing, Building Services, Business Management, Building Construction Science of Vaastu, Landscape Design, Furniture Design, Construction Techniques, Drafting for Interiors, Interior Construction and Detailing etc,.
Eligibility : SSLC / 10th Pass
Duration : 1 year
Course Overview : Design elements and process, Colour and visualisation, Flat rendering and layout, Presentation and Communication skills, Space layout and design, CAD , Material exploration, Décor and planning, Material Sourcing, costing, Intenship and Project.
Eligibility : SSLC Pass
Duration : 1 year
Course Overview : Interior Design, House Layout, Furniture and Furnishings, Furniture Design, General Management, Business Ethics, Entrepreneurship Management.
Re-accredited at the "A" Grade Level by NAAC, Coimbatore,Tamilnadu, India.
The Bharathiar University was established at Coimbatore by the Government of Tamilnadu in February, 1982 under the provision of the Bharathiar University Act, 1981 (Act 1 of 1982). The Postgraduate Centre of the University of Madras, which was functioning in Coimbatore before 1982 formed the core of the Bharathiar University. In May, 1985 the University received the recognition from University Grants Commission (UGC) New Delhi for the purpose of grants. The University named after the great national poet Subramania Bharathi is enshrined with the motto "Educate to Elevate". In the University, every effort is harnessed to realize his dream of making educational institutions as temple of learning. It is the aim of the University to participate in the task of inculcating necessary Knowledge, Skills and Creative Attitudes and values among the youth of the country to contribute more effectively towards establishing an equitable social and economic and secular ideal of our nation.
Eligibility : HSc Pass / 3 years Diploma pass / *3 yearsDiploma in Textiles for lateral entry.
Duration : 1 year
Eligibility : HSc Pass / 3 years Diploma pass / *3 yearsDiploma in Textiles for lateral entry.
Duration : 1 year
Eligibility : HSc Pass / 3 years Diploma pass / *3 yearsDiploma in Textiles for lateral entry.
Duration : 1 year
Eligibility : HSc Pass / 3 years Diploma pass / *3 yearsDiploma in Textiles for lateral entry.
Duration : 1 year
Established by the Government of Tamil Nadu in 2002 - recognizedby the statutory authorities UGC, DEC, NCTE, RCI.Chennai, Tamilnadu, India.
The Tamil Nadu Open University is the first University in the state to have introduced the credit – based self – learning materials in print as early as 2003. While the round –the-year admission policy with examination schedules conveniently arranged on week – ends and the effective continuous assessment provision have sufficiently addressed the issue of quantity in the form of increasing higher education access, the University has been harnessing the advancements in ICT to continuously improve quality. The University has digitalized its learner support systems including admission, examination, material distribution, academic counselling, etc. So far, 1, 86, 774 students have passed out of the University and the current enrolment (2017 – 2018) stands at 38,004. With the sanctioned teaching staff strength of 65 and non – teaching staff strength of 77, the University is one of the 5, among the 15 Open Universities in the country, to have been accorded the 12B of the University Grants Commission (UGC).
Duration : 1 year
Duration : 1 year
Duration : 1 year
Duration : 1 year
I am a Designer for Reliance Brand. The Madras Institute of Fashion Technology is a cluster where you find tremendous support for the students by all means. I am basically from rural frontier. Before I join Madras Institute of Fashion Technology, I was a timid and placid person, but then the faculties in Madras Institute of Fashion Technology taught me to be positive in all the way. The classes were lively and interactive which helped me to gain confidence in me. Faculties were very friendly.
I am very glad to be part of Alumni Association of Madras Institute of Fashion Technology. I am an Entrepreneur – Oyil Designer Boutique. We all do things in our unique way and that make us an Achiever. Earn While Learn Curriculum is the uniqueness of MFT. Here the students are encouraged to engage them to earn while studying, which motivated me to get more experience on what I study. Thanks to MFT for its wonderful support.
I am really proud to be an Alumni of MFT. I have completed my B.com then I joined MFT for diploma programme. Now I am working as a Manager for PUMA brand. I got my passion in designing and programming from MFT and now this is my bread and butter. When I first arrived at the college, I was frankly overwhelmed by the amount of assignments, projects and work.
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