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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY 33rd Annual Report 2018 - 2019 National Institute of Fashion Technology A Statutory Institute governed by the NIFT Act, 2006 Ministry of Textiles, Government of India NIFT Campus, Hauz Khas, Opposite Gulmohar Park, New Delhi - 110016 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2018-19 izks| QS’ku kSfxd ; h l V~h aL k” Fk j ku N a t y i o g n lo a o l n In h st ec itu n T te of Fashio 33rd Annual Report 2018-19 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2018-19 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2018-19 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2018-19 CONTENTS 06 Organisational Setup 62 Fashion Communication 09 Introduction 65 Fashion Management Studies 11 NIFT Programmes 68 Fashion Technology 12 PhD and Research 71 Design Space 16 Continuing Education Programmes NIFT Campus Reports 17 Consultancy Projects 75 Bengaluru Landmarks and Achievements 20 in 2018-19 81 Bhopal 23 Corporate Communication Cell 88 Bhubaneswar Faculty Orentation Training 95 Chennai 26 and Development International and Domestic Linkages 104 Gandhinagar 28 112 Hyderabad 31 Cluster Development 120 Jodhpur 34 National Resource Center 127 Kannur 35 Information Technology 129 Kangra 37 Enterprise Resource Planning 132 Kolkata 38 Admissions 144 Mumbai 39 Student Development Activities 153 New Delhi 41 Convocation 158 Patna 42 Campus Placement 166 Raebareli 44 Foundation Programme 177 Shillong 47 Fashion Design 186 Srinagar 49 Leather Design 189 Accounts Report 53 Textile Design 242 NIFT Campuses Address 56 Knitwear Design Fashion & Lifestyle Accessories 59 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2018-19 ORGANISATIONAL SETUP BOARD OF GOVERNORS Members as on March 2019 S. No. Name & Designation of BOG Address Members 1 Mr. Rajesh V. Shah, Chairman, BOG NIFT 7 Shah House, Jankikutur, Prithvi Theatre Lane, Juhu, Mumbai 2 Ms. Kanimozhi, Hon’ble Member of 14-1, First Main Road, CIT Colony, Mylapore, Parliament, Rajya Sabha Chennai 3 Ms. Poonam Mahajan, Hon’ble Member 101, Param House, Shanty Nagar, CST Road of Parliament, Lok Sabha Santacruz East, Near Hotel Grand Hyatt, Mumbai 4 Ms. V. Sathyabama, Hon’ble Member of No. 9, Sri Nagar, Cutchery Street, Parliament, Lok Sabha Gobichettipalayam, Tamil Nadu 5 Dr. Subhash Chandra Pandey, IA&AS, Ministry of Textiles, New Delhi SS&FA, MoT 6 Mr. Puneet Agarwal, IAS, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, New Delhi MoT 7 Ms. Ishita Roy, IAS, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Human Resource Development, MHRD Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi 8 Mr. Gaurang Shah, Designer Indian Emporium, G Pulla Reddy Building, Begumpet, Hyderabad 9 Ms. Anavila Misra, Textile Designer Dhairya Apartment, 11th Road, Near Madhu Park, Khar (West), Mumbai, Maharashtra 10 Mr. Sabyasachi Mukherjee, Designer Sabyasachi Couture, 80/2, Topsia Road South, MarutiBagan, Kolkata, West Bengal 11 Ms. Vandana Kohli, Filmmaker, Musician Apartment # 6, Breach Candy Gardens, 76 and Writer Bhulabhai Desai Road (Opposite Premsons), Breach Candy, Mumbai 12 Mr. Sunil Sethi, Chairman, Fashion 209, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, Near Design Council of India Modi Flour Mill, Okhla, New Delhi 13 Mr. Sanjay Lalbhai, Chairman & Railwaypura Post, Naroda Road, Ahmedabad, Managing Director Arvind Ltd. Gujarat 14 Mr. P.K. Gupta, Chairman-Sharda Group Plot No. 32-34, Knowledge Park III, Greater of Institutions & Chancellor, Sharda Noida, Uttar Pradesh University 15 Ms. Sarada Muraleedharan, IAS, National Institute of Fashion Technology, Hauz DG-NIFT Khas, New Delhi 6 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2018-19 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2018-19 NIFT OFFICERS Head Office as on March 2019 Ms. Sarada Muraleedharan, IAS Syed Ashraf Prof. Dr. M. K. Gandhi Director General OSD Establishment Head (ERP) Prof. Dr. Suhail Anwar Mr. D P Solanki Prof. Dr. Raghuram Jayaraman Director Admin (I/c) and Joint Director (Head Office) Head (Industry and Alumni Affairs) Head Projects Mr. B.K. Pandey Ms. Rajni Shah Prof. Usha Narasimhan Chief Account Officer & Director Asst. Board Secretary & Legal Head (Cluster) (F&A) (I/c) Officer Prof. Dr. Sharmila J. Dua Prof. Dr. Monika Gupta Prof. Dr. Archana Gandhi Dean (Academics) Head (Continuing Education & Head (Research) Diploma Programme) Prof. Vijay Kumar Dua Prof. Binwant Kaur Prof. Dr. Sudha Dhingra Head (Academic Affairs) Head (International & Domestic Head (FOTD, FDP & Bridge) Linkages) Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Prof. Dr. Varsha Gupta Director (NRC) & Information Head (Corporate Communication Technology Cell) CHAIRPERSONS of Academic Departments as on March 2019 Mr. Nitin Kulkarni Prof. M. Annaji Sarma Prof. Dr. M. Aravendan Department of Design Department of Fashion Department of Leather Design Space Management Studies Prof. Dr. Anupam Jain Prof. Jomichan S. Pattathil Prof. Dr. Ruby Kashyap Sood Department of Fashion Department of Fashion Department of Textile Design Communication Technology Prof. Dr. Malini Divakala Prof. Dr. Vibhavari Kumar Department of Fashion Design Foundation Programme Prof. Dr. Yathindra L. Prof. Sunitha Vasan Department of Fashion & Lifestyle Department of Knitwear Accessories Design NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2018-19 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2018-19 7 NIFT OFFICERS Campuses as on March 2019 BENGALURU JODHPUR PATNA Ms. Susan Thomas, IRS Dr. Vijaya Deshmukh Prof. Sanjay Shrivastava Campus Director Campus Director Campus Director Mr. M. Muthukumar Mr. N. S. Bora Joint Director Joint Director BHOPAL KANGRA RAEBARELI Mr. Arindam Das Prof. Dr. Sibichan Mathew Dr. Bharat Sah Campus Director (I/c) Campus Director (I/c) Campus Director Prof. Dr. Sameer Sood Mr. D. K. Rangra Mr. Akhil Sahai Joint Director (I/c) Joint Director Joint Director BHUBANESWAR KANNUR SHILLONG Prof. Sanjay Shrivastava Dr. N Elangovan Prof. Monika Aggarwal Campus Director (I/c) Campus Director Campus Director Dr. Binaya Bhusan Jena Mr. Mrinal Sajwan Joint Director (I/c) Joint Director (I/c) CHENNAI KOLKATA SRINAGAR (J&K) Prof. Dr. Anitha Manohar Col. Subroto Biswas ( Retd ) Mr. D P Solanki Campus Director Campus Director Campus Director (I/c) Mr. B. Narasimhan Mr. Khushal Jangid Mr. Shankar Kumar Jha Joint Director Joint Director Joint Director (I/c) GANDHINAGAR MUMBAI VARANASI (Sub Centre) Mr. Arindam Das Prof. Dr. Pavan Godiawala Mr. S. K. Jha Campus Director Campus Director (I/c) Joint Director Mr. N. B. Vaishnav Mr. Brijesh Deore OSD Joint Director HYDERABAD NEW DELHI Prof. V. Sivalingam Prof. Dr. Vandana Narang Campus Director (I/c) Campus Director Dr. G. H. S. Prasad Ms. Neenu Teckchandani Joint Director (I/c.) Joint Director 8 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2018-19 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2018-19 INTRODUCTION BRIEF HISTORY Set up in 1986, NIFT is the pioneering institute Through its journey, NIFT has strengthened of fashion education in the country and has its academic strategy. Invigorating thought been in the vanguard of providing professional leadership, research stimulus, industry focus, human resource to the textile and apparel creative enterprise and peer learning have industry. A leader in fashion education, NIFT reinforced the institute’s academic bedrock. integrates knowledge, academic freedom, critical independence and creative thinking. For three Fostering a new generation of creative thinkers, decades, the institute has stood as a bastion of the institute is empowered to award degrees academic excellence and as a key enabler of in undergraduate, post graduate and doctoral developing competent professionals. It was made studies. Articulating the ideology of world-class a statutory institute in 2006 by an Act of the Indian learning practices, the institute has entered into Parliament with the President of India as ‘Visitor’ strategic alliances with leading international and has 16 full-fledged, professionally managed institutes. It has thus, provided a firm foundation campuses all across the country. for fashion education in the realms of design, management and technology. Academic inclusiveness has been a hallmark of NIFT and a catalyst in its expansion. The institute Over the years, NIFT has also been working as a brings together a wide range of aesthetic and knowledge service provider to the Union and State intellectual orientations. While the early instructors governments in the area of design development included leading progressive scholars from Fashion and positioning of handloom and handicrafts. Institute of Technology, New York, USA, the in- house faculty was drawn from a distinguished The vision of the institute embraces challenges and group of intellectuals, who created dynamic provides the impetus in setting highest academic pathways for effective learning. The rest is history! standards. NIFT continues to strive to be nothing Now, the institute boasts of a robust community but the best. of leading practitioners, education enthusiasts, entrepreneurs, creative thinkers, researchers and analysts. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2018-19 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2018-19 9 OUR VISION We at NIFT shall offer, at all our campuses, a learning experience of the highest standards in fashion pertaining to design, technology and management and encourage our remarkably creative student body to draw inspiration from India’s textiles and crafts while focusing on emerging global trends relevant to the industries