Fashion Design

Hi Swetha,
Course options:
B.Sc Fashion Design
B,Des Fashion Design
Bachelors in Fashion Technology
Bachelors in Apparel Production
Bachelors in Fashion Communication
B.Sc Textile Design
Masters in Fashion Technology
Masters in Merchandising
Other programs:
Diploma in Apparel Design
Diploma in Textile Design
PG Diploma in Apparel Design
Certificate in Apparel Design
Certificate in Textile Design
Following are the skills and qualities of a Fashion Designer:
-Creative & Artistic
-Original and inventive
-Sensitivity to colors, shades and tones
-Ability to think in three-dimensions to translate into garments what they visualize
-Good communication
-Goal oriented
-Resilient
-Business acumen
-Visual imagination
-Fashion conscious
-Persuasive
-Observant
These are the best colleges for pursuing Fashion Designing:
-National Institute of Fashion Technology, Delhi
-Vogue Institute of Fashion Technology, Bangalore
-Pearl Academy of Fashion, Delhi
-Symbiosis Institute of Design, Pune
-National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad
-Apeejay Institute of Design, Delhi
-B.Sc in Fashion designing includes the study of one of the major as well as important part of fashion Industry. It includes the study of creating original designs and the changing trends of the market.
The course includes a detailed study of the market trends and the related fashion.
However, B.Des course will enable the students to have a fulfilling professional career and facilitate the students to face the fast changing international scenario.
•The design field is basically a field where skills of a person it well recognized and appreciated.
This course therefore equips the youth for a career which have national and international reach.
Employment Opportunities:
-Export houses dealing with garment/textile/handloom exports
-Retail and wholesale garment businesses in men's/women's/children clothing in sportswear/casual wear, etc.
-Haute Couture
-Government/Semi government-handloom/textile manufacturers
-Fashion show organizers
-Fashion publishersTV
-Film fashion program producers/comperes/costume designers, etc.
-With Film production units
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Hi Sandeep,
For better career, you should complete 10+2 and then choose a suitable graduate degree.
1)
The admission in Fashion designing courses will be on the basis of the score in the institute's entrance exam and interview thereafter.
2)
Some of the entrances are :
-Common Entrance Examination for Design (CEED) is an countrywide examination conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology
-GATE qualified candidates for IIT's
-National Council for Interior Design Qualification exam
-National Level Entrance Aptitude Test (NLAT) conducted by the Institute
-National Entrance Examination for Design (NEED)
-NID Entrance Test
-NIFT Entrance Exam
-School of Fashion Technology (SOFT) Entrance Exam
However, the admission criteria would vary from institute to institute.
Following are the different course programs offered in Fashion Designing:
Certificate in Apparel Design
Certificate in Textile Design
Diploma in Apparel Design
B.Sc/B.Des - Fashion Design
B.Sc/B.Des - Leather Design
B.Sc/B.Des - Textile Design
Bachelors in Apparel Production
Bachelors in Fashion Technology
Bachelors in Merchandising
Diploma in Fashion Design
Diploma in Merchandising
Skills required to become a Fashion Designer:
*Creative & Artistic
*Original and inventive
*Sensitivity to colors, shades and tones
*Resilient
*Business acumen
*Visual imagination
*Fashion conscious
*Persuasive
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