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Bachelor of Design in Knitwear Design is an undergraduate Fashion and Interior Designing course. The Knitwear Design program is structured keeping in view the future requirements of the Indian knitting industry. The students get an opportunity to work on state-of-the-art equipment like computerized flat bed knitting machines such as Shima Seiki and Stool. They are also exposed to the techniques and variations in the circular and flat knitting manufacturing techniques, possible structure developments, processing and garmenting. The duration of the course is three years (may be mare than this) and it is career originating in nature that provides many jobs including self employment to the candidates after its successful completion.
How is B.Des. Knitwear Design Course Beneficial?
- The course has been designed to create well rounded professionals, equipped to handle the challenges of knitted fabric and garment design & development for domestic and export markets.
- Candidates can pursue careers as designers, merchandisers, quality controller in the domestic and export garment units.
- Course gives the opportunity to develop their individual specialism at an advanced level, by exploration and experimentation with new approaches to Knitwear Design & Technology.
Eligibility
- 10+2 pass or its equivalent
B.Des. Knitwear Design Syllabus
Syllabus of Knitwear Design as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.
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Common Foundation Program in Design |
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Students will be introduced to Fashion Art & Illustration, Basic Weaving & Hand Knitting. Textile Science, Processing & Knitting Technology. They will also get inputs in Computer Applications, Traditional Textiles, Pattern Making & Construction, Surface Techniques and Product Development project. The second year will culminate into an industry internship. |
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Students will get further inputs in Fashion Art & Illustration, Pattern Making, Draping & Construction, Computerized Knitting, Product Realization, Merchandising & Marketing and Advanced Knitting Technology. The students will also undertake a Craft Survey and Documentation project along with other design projects. |
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Students will undertake a number of elective subjects to fine tune their understanding of the industry and also an independent research based project. In the final semester, students will undertake a Graduation Project with an industrial client, export house, designer or a NGO. During this period the students will be required to work on the brief given by the sponsor. The program will culminate into a Graduate show. |
B.Des. Knitwear Design Colleges
- National Institute of Fashion Technology - NIFT Bangalore, Bangalore
- National Institute of Fashion Technology - NIFT Mumbai, Mumbai
- National Institute of Fashion Technology - NIFT Hyderabad, Hyderabad
- National Institute of Fashion Technology - NIFT Kolkata, Kolkata
B.Des. Knitwear Design Course Suitability
- The course is suitable for those who want to have Master degree and then for further research work.
- They need to be able to draw inspiration from past trends and see new possibilities for their future designs.
- Candidates should be innovative and put a fresh spin on things from sketching to execution, fashion designers need artistic ability and originality to succeed in the industry.
- They should be hard worker, can work for long hours and should be helpful with their colleagues during the work.
Employment Areas
- Madura Garments
- Raymond
- Cascade Enterprise
- Pratibha Syntex
- Nahar Group of Industries
- SPL Industries
- Rajah Hosiery
- Oswal Woollen Mills
- Indian Terrain
- Impulse International
- Arvind Brands
- Orient Craft
- Lakra Brothers
- Matrix
Job Types
- Assistant Technical Designer
- Knitwear Designer
- Cut & Sew Knitwear Designer
- Technical Designer & Freelance
- Colorist
- Procurement Coordinator
- Facilities Manager
- Teacher & Lecturer
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