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Bachelor of Fashion Technology in Apparel Production is an undergraduate Fashion and Interior Designing course. The course focuses on intermediate and advanced garment construction, with emphasis on tailoring, fitting, formalwear techniques, and creating sustainable fashion. Support structures and fitting are a major component of this course. You must have basic sewing proficiency before taking this course. Areas of study cover the creative and technical aspects of apparel manufacturing including design, construction, patternmaking, specification development, computer aided design technology, colour and textiles, fashion history and business. The course is four years duration and may be more or less than as per different institutes’ rules and regulations.

How is B.F.Tech. Apparel Production Course Beneficial?

• The degree course is helpful for working in the areas of clothing that include ready-to-wear, specialized fashion, costume design, performance apparel, design education and strategy.
• After completing the course they have also the option of self employment as entrepreneurs, having set up their own design studios and workshops.
• They have also the option of going for higher degrees and then for research work. They can also become illustrator; who draws free hand sketches of designer’s ideas.
• They not only need outstanding sketching skills but at the same time require excellent communication skills.
• They at times have to discuss with customers when new collection is introduced and this requires ability to interact.

 Eligibility

• 10+2 in any stream with minimum 50% or equivalent CGPA
• Some reputed colleges and universities conduct entrance examination for admission to Degree course.

 Syllabus

Syllabus of Apparel Production as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

B.F.Tech. Apparel Production Colleges

• Sikkim Manipal University, East Sikkim
• National Institute of Fashion Technology - NIFT Hyderabad, Hyderabad
• National Institute of Fashion Technology - NIFT Kangra, Kangra
• National Institute of Fashion Technology - NIFT Delhi, New Delhi

B.F.Tech. Apparel Production Course Suitability

• The course is suitable for those who can create magic with colours, designs and shapes, just acquire apt professional skills to begin a successful career in Fashion Designing.
• It is suitable for those who are capable to significantly contribute to the fashion technology industry.
• They should fully update with the changing time and trends in the very fields.

 Employment Areas

• Production
• Software Development
• Quality Assurance
• Garment Technology
• System Analysis
• Industrial Engineering
• Product Development
• Intranet Administration
• Internet Programming
• Sourcing, Project Analysis
• Database Application
• Network Management               

 Job Types

• Assistant Designer
• Product Engineer
• Spec & Fit Technician
• Patternmaker
• Technical Artist
• Stylist
• Patternmaker
• Fashion Merchandiser
• Sample Maker
• Quality Controller
• Pattern Grader
• Fabric Designer
• Custom Designer

After completing B.F.Tech. (Apparel Production) you can become:

• Fashion Designer