Fashion Design & Technology

A broad based understanding of the subject together with a fundamental knowledge of textiles and business administration is required to be successful in the clothing business. Practice oriented skills are essential for those intending to work in the technical and theoretical areas of fashion design.

Furthermore, insight into target groups is decisive for successfully positioning products on the market. Similarly crucial is the ability to maintain quality standards, especially given the increased globalization of procurement markets.

Students majoring on Design see themselves as developers of clothing and fashion. They will be provided with in-depth training in the techniques of fashion design. The main elements of the course focus on the development of marketable clothing ranges,on the provision of insight into fashion trends, the creation of innovative concepts and the product and market oriented realization of these.

Skill based curriculum that prepares students for diverse career path in design, production, merchandising, and more within the global fashion landscape.

• Collaboration with Apparel Made-Ups & Home Furnishing Sector Skill Council (AMHSSC).
• Curriculum constructed by Design experts as per industry standards.
• Association with Ministry of Textiles (Weavers Service Centre).
• Guest lectures & master class from leading industry professionals & fashion designers.
• Exposure to foreign language & Pre placement sessions.
• Practical experience through internship with established fashion houses and designers.
• Special inputs & Guest lecture on Portfolio Development & Presentation Techniques.
• Visit to Exhibition, Trade fairs, Museums & Craft Guilds.
• Techno Savvy Garment Construction, Pattern Making lab, Design Studio, Multimedia, Draping lab & Visual Window Display.
• Exposure to both artistic and technical facets of fashion.
• Annual Educational trip to Knits Industry (Ludhiana) & Carpet, Dying & Printing (Jaipur).
• Opportunity to present your work at Annual Fashion Show ‘Styles & Trends’.

Minimum 50% marks in 10+2 (best of four) including English

• FASHION DESIGNER IN THE APPAREL INDUSTRY
• FASHION ILLUSTRATOR
• FASHION STYLIST
• FASHION PHOTOGRAPHER
• FASHION JOURNALIST
• MERCHANDISER
• VISUAL MERCHANDISER
• FREELANCER
• ACCESSORY DESIGNER
• CAD SPECIALIST
• FASHION CHOREOGRAPHER
• QUALITY CONTROLLER
• PRODUCTION MANAGERS
• COSTUME DESIGNERS FOR FASHION PUBLISHERS AND FILMS

Design Multimedia Lab

Multimedia labs is equipped with the latest design software like CorelDraw, Photoshop, Fashion Illustrator & TukaCad. These software helps the students to explore and help to evaluate mood, silloutes fabric and color along with technical application and innovation.

Pattern Making Lab

The Pattern Making lab is equipped with pattern tables, instruments & Fashion CAD pattern making software.

Garment Construction Lab

Garment Construction lab is equipped with the latest cutting table and Juki Machines. These facilities and services allow the students the freedom to experiment and generate creative ideas.

Dying & Printing

Dying & Printing lab is equipped with printing tables and other printing & dying equipments which help them to design in an innovative manner.

Resource Centre

Resource Centre is useful in providing all kinds of materials required by students in Fashion designing viz. Costume collection. Functional Materials, Accessories etc.

Draping Lab

Draping lab is equipped with dummies of UK-8 & 10 sizes.Students can enhance their skills in creating designer garments by the use of different fabrics in various ways.

Design Studio

The studio with slanting tables specially designed to make the designing process comfortable is needed, where the students can visualize their mind mapping to the final product, where a student can create their designs.

Stylized Fashion Illustrations: Integrating Indian Embroidery in Conceptual Product Development

The Department of Fashion Design & Technology organized a display on "Stylized Fashion Illustration with Indian Embroidery Product Development" based on their summer project where students are encouraged to move beyond realistic representation towards expressive, conceptual product development. Students explore advanced rendering and stylization techniques, incorporating it on canvas boards and theme-based representations to convey the essence of their design narrative.Central to the project is the integration of Indian embroidery, a rich tradition with diverse regional forms. Students are tasked with selecting embroideries such as Kasuti, Kashida, Gujarat, Sindhi taropa & Kantha, applying traditional techniques in product development giving a contemporary touch translating the concepts into tangible products.This holistic approach ensures students develop not only technical proficiency but also critical thinking and communication skills. The complete project is a collection that maintains a cohesive theme, color palette, and detailing by linking design thinking with cultural heritage.The display prepares students for the visualization and presentation for future aspects with artistic techniques to capture the tactile quality of stylized illustration on canvas & embroidery on fabric evolving fashion landscape.

Celebrating National Handloom Day: Students Engage with India’s Rich Textile Traditions

Department of Fashion Design & Technology organized a visit for students to "Know Your Weaves Campaign 2025" at the National Crafts Museum the at the "National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy", which was organized by the Ministry of Textiles to celebrate "National Handloom Day" where students had an enriching experience in understanding the stunning collection & witness the hand block-printed and hand-painted garments made from organic cotton, highlighting India's rich textile heritage. Students learned about various handloom techniques, natural fibers to yarns & fabrics made with different methods enhanced with beautiful intricate hand embroideries. Students got exposure to students emphasizing the importance of sustainable and eco-friendly practices in the textile industry, featuring exhibits on circular, low-impact textile systems anchored in indigenous knowledge and ecological responsibility. Students also witnessed the first-ever Jamdani Exposition offering an exclusive glimpse into the intricate artistry of Bangladesh’s most celebrated weave. The visit inspired students to incorporate traditional craftsmanship into their modern design practices, promoting a distinctive fusion of cultural authenticity and contemporary elegance.

Fashion Students Explore India's Heritage at The Kunj

Department of Fashion Design & Technology students visited "The Kunj" an Indian traditional cultural destination in New Delhi that celebrates India's artisanal heritage, focusing on traditional crafts and weaves.The Kunj featured top designers reinterpreting traditional Indian silhouettes like the kurti & sari, blending them with contemporary style & many more style to witness. Students could explore the masterpieces showcased by national awardees, shilp gurus, and craftsmen. This visit was a platform for students to witness Indian traditional crafts to further contemporize these traditional designs in designing projects & making them functional and relevant to today's fashion scene.

Hands-on Innovation: 3D Garment Development & Display by Second-Year Fashion Students

The Department of Fashion Design organised an activity on "3D Garment Development and its Display" for second year students. The main objective of this activity was to provide fashion students with hands-on experience in 3D garment development and its visual merchandising. Students worked in teams to design and develop a fashion product, considering  target market, material requirement & costing. This activity provided students with valuable experience in product development with essential skills in designing and construction and further showcased their products creating effective appealing displays.

Bridging Learning with Industry: Students Visit Gartex Texprocess Exhibition

The Department of Fashion Design & Technology organized a visit to "Gartex Texprocess" where students had an incredible experience visiting, a leading textile exhibition that showcases the latest innovations and trends in the industry. The event offered a unique platform for knowledge exchange with cutting-edge textile technologies, including automation solutions, dye sublimation machines, and screen-printing solutions highlighted the importance of sustainability in the textile industry, with exhibitors showcasing eco-conscious dyes, water-saving technologies, and recycled materials. Students gained valuable insights into the textile industry, including the latest trends and innovations setting up a platform for students to connect with industry professionals, potentially leading to internships or job opportunities. By witnessing textile technologies and innovations firsthand, students can apply this knowledge to their own design projects and future careers.

A Creative Beginning: Orientation Program 2025 for Fashion Design & Technology Students

The Department of Fashion Design & Technology hosted a vibrant Orientation Program for the new batch of Bachelor’s and Master’s students. The day began with a soulful Saraswati Vandana, followed by an inspiring address by HOD Ms. Renu Singh Malik, who motivated students to embrace their journey with passion, discipline, and creativity.

A special highlight was the presence of alumni Ms. Rachana Vats, Founder of Sartorial Soul, and Mr. Sushant Jha, Designer at KeshviFashion LLP (Varanga), who shared their journeys from campus to successful careers, encouraging students to think big and stay persistent.

With interactive sessions, faculty introductions, and fun ice-breaking games, the orientation created a warm, engaging, and inspiring start to the students’ academic journey.

Activity for the development of Designer Trouser

Department of Fashion Design Organized a creative activity on the development of Designer Kids wear Trouser for second year students.

Activity on Save the loom of Chendamanglam,Kerala

Department of Fashion Design Organized an activity on Save the loom to create awareness about the condition of Weavers for first year students.

Activity on Batik & Block Printing Techniques

Department of Fashion Design organized activity on Surface ornamentation techniques (Batik & Block Printing) for second year students.These techniques are used to enhance the product.

Workshop on Gond Art

Fashion Design Department organised Gond Art Painting for 1st year students. Gond art is a form of painting from folk and tribal art that is practiced by one of the largest tribes in India – the Gond – who are predominantly from Madhya Pradesh. The work of Gond artists is rooted in their folk tales and culture, and thus story-telling is a strong element of every painting.

Workshop by Fevicryl on Surface Ornamentation techniques

Fashion Design Department organised workshop on surface ornamentation techniques by Fevicryl for first year students to enhance their creative skills.

Bagru and Sanganer visit

JIMS Fashion Design students visited Jaipur to gather knowledge about Jaipur textiles, vegetable dyeing printing techniques, Rajputana culture as well as rug industry.

Dilli Haat Visit

JIMS Fashion Design students visited Dilli Haat to understand about our Indian Handicrafts, Textiles and Culture.

DLF Mall of India

JIMS Fashion Design students visited DLF Mall of India, Noida to understand Visual Merchandising of different brands.

Garment Technology Expo

JIMS Fashion Design students visited Garment Technology Expo to gather knowledge about latest industrial machines and equipments.

India Art Festival

Students visitied India Art Festival to gain knowledge about art and culture

Modern Art Gallery

JIMS Fashion Design Students visited Modern Art Gallery to gather knowledge about different techniques of paintings as well as visual arts.

National Museum

JIMS Fashion Design Students visited National Museum to understand different civilization like Harappa, Mohenjadaro.

Nehru Place Visit

JIMS Fashion Design students visited Nehru Place to understand upcoming trends in prints and textiles.

Spectrum Pvt Ltd

JIMS Fashion Design students visited Spectrum Pvt Ltd., Kundli to understand Denim finishes.