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Do you like to follow fashion trends? Do you wish to learn technical aspects of the fashion and textile industry? Does the Made in India concept inspire you? If yes, you should consider your career in fashion technology.

Fashion Technology is the technical aspect of the fashion domain. It is a combination of designing and industrial engineering. Fashion technology deals with the technicalities involved in the production of a garment. Fashion technology starts with the manufacturing of clothes using fibre and fabric and ends to marketing and sales of fashion products.

Example: Graceful dress and costumes of Rani Padmavat. A good example is Levi’s and Google’s “Jacquard” project. The trucker jacket featured classic Levi’s design for urban commuting and equipped with app-powered technologies for navigation, notification, and music.

 

 

 

What are the roles and responsibilities in Fashion Technology?

  • Fashion technologist is involved in the designing and production of garments.
  • Work closely with fashion designers to make sure the design suits production methods.
  • Evaluate the quality of materials and checking of the final product.
  • Select and buy suitable fabrics and accessories.
  • Procure raw material.
  • Manage the process of production, supply chain.
  • Make sure that the production and delivery of garments are on time.
  • Maintain strong relationship with suppliers.

What are the key skills required for Fashion Technology?

  • Visualization Skills
  • Oral Communication
  • Fashion Trend analysis
  • Analytical Skills

What are the career opportunities in Fashion Technology?

  • Fashion Consultant
  • Fashion Merchandiser
  • Fashion event organizer
  • Marketer
  • Stylist
  • Designer
  • Technology support

What is the salary and demand for Fashion Technology?

  • Demand is High for Fashion Technology.
  • Salary levels are High for Fashion Technology. For fresher average salary is more than 5 Lacs.
  • Fees levels of the course is Medium. To pursue this course student need to spend 3 to 4 Lakhs.
  • Level of preparation for Fashion Technology is Medium. Students spend 1 Year. to prepare for entrance test of Fashion Technology.

1 Fees
Medium
2 Demand
High
3 Salary
High
4 Level Of Preparation
Medium

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What education is required to study Fashion Technology?

  • Student can do 12th PCM. Then complete Bachelors in Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech.). Further you can Proceed with Masters in Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech.).
  • Student can do 12th PCM. Then complete Bachelors in Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech.). Further you can Proceed with Post Graduate Diploma in Fashion Technology.
  • Student can do 12th PCM. Then complete B.Sc in Fashion Technology. Further you can Proceed with Post Graduate Diploma in Fashion Technology.

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What are the best colleges for Fashion Technology in India?

For Graduation

  • National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT], Navi Mumbai
  • National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT] Hauz Khas, New Delhi
  • National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT], Hyderabad
  • National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT], Bangalore
  • Delhi Institute of Fashion and Technology - [DIFT], New Delhi
  • P.S.G College of Technology - [PSGCT], Coimbatore
  • PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore
  • National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT], Kannur
  • National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT], Bhubaneswar
  • National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT], Chennai

For Post Graduation

  • National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT], Navi Mumbai
  • National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT] Hauz Khas, New Delhi
  • National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT], Hyderabad
  • National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT], Bangalore
  • Delhi Institute of Fashion and Technology - [DIFT], New Delhi
  • National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT], Chennai
  • National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT], Gandhi Nagar
  • National Institute of Fashion Technology - [NIFT], Kangra
  • Global Institute of Fashion Technology - [GIFT], Kolkata
  • International School for Applied Technology - [ISAT], Ranchi