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DESIGN MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY Annual Report 2016-17 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 31st Annual Report 2016-17 BRING YOUR FASHION IDEAS TO LIFE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2016-17 CONTENTS Board of Governors 126 Design Space 6 (2016-17) International & 132 Domestic Linkages 10 NIFT - Introduction Significant Landmarks 136 National Resource Centre 12 (2016-17) 137 Craft Cluster Initiative Student Development Information Technology 14 Activities 158 Initiative 16 NIFT Campuses Continuing Education 160 Programme 18 Foundation Programme 165 Campus Placements 24 Fashion Design 169 PhD and Research 33 Leather Design 173 FOTD 42 Textile Design 175 Projects 2016 54 Knitwear Design 177 Admissions 2016 Fashion & Lifestyle 70 Accessories 178 Convocation 2016 85 Fashion Communication 179 Abbreviations Fashion Management Auditor’s Report & 103 Studies 180 Statement of Accounts 108 Fashion Technology NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2016-17 BOARD OF GOVERNORS Members as on March 2017 Mr. Chetan Chauhan D-202, Nagarjuna Apartment, Mayur Vihar, Chairman, BOG-NIFT Phase-I, New Delhi Ms. Kanimozhi, 14-1, First Main Road, CIT Colony, Mylapore, Hon’ble M.P. Rajya Sabha Chennai - 600004 Ms. Poonam Mahajan, Block no. 2 Bhima Worli Sagar Hon’ble M.P Lok Sabha Cooperative Society Dr. Pochkhanwala Road, Worli Mumbai- 400 030 Ms. V. Sathyabama, No: 9 Sri Nagar, Cutchery street, Hon’ble M.P Lok Sabha Gobichettipalayam, Tamil Nadu 6 Mr. J.K Dadoo, Room No. 35, Ministry of Textiles, New Delhi AS&FA, MoT Ms. Aditi Das Rout Room No. 233 (A), Ministry of Textiles, Trade Advisor, MoT New Delhi Ms. Ishita Roy Room No. 110, C-Wing, Ministry of Human Joint Secretary, MHRD Resource Development Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi-110 001 Ms. Shikha Tyagi 368, AGCR Enclave, Opp. Karkardooma Court, Delhi – 110 092 Mr. Jatinder V Sehgal 3/20, 3rd Floor, Nehru Enclave Kalkaji Extension, New Delhi- 110 019 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2016-17 BOARD OF GOVERNORS Members as on March 2017 Ms. Vandana Kohli 82A, Somerset House Sophia College Lane Breach Candy Mumbai - 400 026 Mr. Sunil Sethi Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI) Chairman, FDCI 209, Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III, Near Modi Flour Mill, Okhla, New Delhi – 110020 Mr. Balkrishan Goenka Welspun Group Chairman, Welspun Group Welspun House 7th Floor, Kamala Mills Compound, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel, Mumbai – 400 013 Ms. Ruby Yadav 694,Rajokri Opp. Govt. Girls Primary School New Delhi- 110038 7 Mr. P.K Gupta Sharda Group of Institutions & Chancellor, Chairman, Sharda Group Sharda University, Plot No. 32-34, Knowledge Park III, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201306 Shri Sudhir Tripathi Director General (from October, 2015 to October, 2016) National Institute of Fashion Technology, Hauz Khas, New Delhi Ms. Sarada Muraleedharan, Director General (from November, 2016 to till date) NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2016-17 NIFT OFFICERS Head Office As on March 2017 Ms. Sarada Muraleedharan, IAS Dr. Sanjeev Kumar Dr. Varsha Gupta Director General Director (NRC) & Information Head (Corporate Communication Technology Cell) Ms. Pramila Sharan, IRS Ms. Simesh Verma Dr. Sushil Raturi Additional Director General Registrar & Board Secretary Head (Industry) Ms. Sushma Singh, IRS Mr. D.P. Solanki Prof. Dr. M. K Gandhi Chief Vigilance Officer Joint Director & Controller of Head (Information Technology) Examination Mr. B.K. Pandey Ms. Rajni Shah Prof. Dr. Shalini Sud Chief Account Officer & Director Asst. Board Secretary & Head (International & Domestic (Finance & Accounts) (I/C) Legal Officer Linkages) Prof. Dr. Sharmila J. Dua Dr. Shinju Mahajan Prof. Dr. Suhail Anwar Dean (Academics) Head (Cluster) Head (Projects) Prof. Dr. Sibichan K. Mathew Prof. Russel Timothy Prof. Dr. Prabir Jana Head (Academic Affairs) Head (Continuing Education & Head (Research) Diploma Programme) 8 Prof. Kavita Saluja Head (FOTD, FDP & Bridge) CHAIRPERSONS of academic departments As on March 2017 Ms. Rupa Aggarwal Dr. G. Hari Shankar Prasad Mr. Rahul Sethi Department of Design Space Department of Fashion Department of Leather Design Management Studies Ms. Sushama S. Saitwal Prof. Jomichan S. Pattathil Prof. Dr. Sudha Dhingra Department of Fashion Department of Fashion Department of Textile Design Communication Technology Prof. Dr. Malini Divakala Ms. Savita Sheoran Rana Department of Fashion Design Foundation Programme Mr. G. Chiranjeevi Reddy Ms. Sunitha Vasan Department of Fashion & Department of Knitwear Design Lifestyle Accessories NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2016-17 NIFT OFFICERS Campuses As on March 2017 BENGALURU GANDHINAGAR KOLKATA Prof. V. Sivalingam Mr. Arindam Das Col. Subroto Biswas ( Retd ) Campus Director Campus Director Campus Director Mr. M. Muthukumar Mr. N.B. Vaishnav Mr. Khushal Jangid Joint Director Joint Director Joint Director BHOPAL HYDERABAD MUMBAI Mr. U.S. Tolia Dr. N. J. Rajaram Ms. Nilima R. Singh Campus Director Campus Director Campus Director Prof. Sameer Sood Mr. S. K. Jha Mr. Brijesh Deore Joint Director Joint Director Joint Director BHUBANESWAR JODHPUR PATNA Prof. Sanjay Shrivastava Dr. Vijaya Deshmukh Prof. Sanjay Shrivastava Campus Director (I/c) Campus Director Campus Director 9 Mr. N. S. Bora Joint Director CHENNAI KANGRA RAEBARELI Prof. Dr. Anitha Mabel Manohar Prof. S.K. Bala Siddhartha Dr. Bharat Sah Campus Director Campus Director Campus Director Mr. B. Narasimhan Mr. D. K. Rangra Mr.Akhil Sahai Joint Director Joint Director Joint Director NEW DELHI KANNUR SHILLONG Prof. Dr. Vandana Narang Dr. Elangovan N Ms. R. R.Marak Campus Director Campus Director Campus Director (I/c) JAMMU & KASHMIR Ms. Neenu Teckchandani Mr. G. Ramesh Babu Joint Director Joint Director Dr. Vijaya Deshmukh Campus Director (I/c) NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2016-17 National Institute of Fashion Technology INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION NIFT graduates are leading agents of change, reconfiguring the institute’s constellation of achievements and success stories. The alumni Established in 1986 under the aegis of the are adding value in different work scenarios, Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, NIFT both in India and overseas. They have industry is widely acknowledged as the premier fashion presence in key decision-making positions institute in India incorporating the domains of and are instrumental in shaping the future of design, technology and management. fashion business. The students also benefit 10 from the immense network of NIFT alumni. Over the three decades of its existence, NIFT has established one of the highest academic NIFT offers both full-time and part-time standards in the country and excelled in programs across its 16 campuses at Bengaluru, thought leadership. It has emerged as one of Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, New Delhi, the best multi-disciplinary and multi-faceted Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, Jodhpur, Kangra, establishment in the sectors of fashion, Kannur, Kolkata, Mumbai, Patna, Raebareli, design thinking, technology & management Shillong and Srinagar. The institute awards and continues to play the pathfinder’s role, Degrees in Undergraduate, Postgraduate facilitating business competitiveness in the and Doctoral studies and also also offers global context. Continuing Education programs, engaging aspiring as well as working professionals in a The students joining NIFT have enjoyed a wide range of focused programs. unique opportunity to immerse in a pool of creative genius, learn from technical experts NIFT focuses on creating a multidisciplinary and academics and interact with professionals and professional environment for its students in industry of fashion and players from the and the studios and laboratories are equipped wider field of design. The Institute provides with up-to-date machinery and software at par a common platform for fashion education, with the best industrial set-ups. The policy design studies, research and development, of hands-on, collaborative learning at NIFT training and consultancy and has had the encourages industry projects and internships. proud privilege of having nurtured some of the The Institute constantly seeks to share finest creative talents in the country. knowledge and expertise with professional and educational organisations. NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FASHION TECHNOLOGY - ANNUAL REPORT 2016-17 With an enviable list of illustrious alumni who • Bachelor of Fashion Technology: represent the very foundation of the fashion Full time business, education at NIFT also enables 4-year program in Apparel Production students to benefit from their rich experiences. • Master of Fashion Management: Full time NIFT has an international presence, encouraging 2-year program exchange programs with partner institutes, as • Master of Fashion Technology: Full time well as student participation in international 2-year program events and contests. The institute provides • Master of Design (Design Space): Full time to its students this unique opportunity to 2-year program learn at some of the best international design • Doctoral Program: NIFT offers PhD in the institutions through the strategic agreements areas of design, management and technology. and partnerships with 33 leading international • Diploma Programs: 2-year and 1-year fashion institutes & organizations for twinning,