The Apparel Design Program in NID (Haryana Campus) emphasizes on building a variety of skills, in combination with theoretical knowledge and practical applications.The program commences with the fundamentals of textile and apparel design. This includes textile fibres,weave structure, surface design, dyeing techniques, printing procedures, stitching techniques, structured fabrics, and fundamental garment design inputs are all covered. Students are encouraged to develop textiles for the textile, garment, furniture, and craft industries through more complicated design projects that are supplemented by associated social sciences, fashion, trends, brand identification, technology, and computer-aided design.
Several multidisciplinary projects for developing textiles and garments for Public Spaces/Exhibition/Interiors and the Automobile Industry are included in the curriculum.
The scope of apparel designing in India is significant and has been growing steadily over the years. India has a rich and diverse textile heritage, and the country is one of the largest producers of textiles and garments in the world. India has a vast and diverse consumer market with a wide range of tastes and preferences. This diversity creates opportunities for apparel designers to create a variety of styles and cater to different segments of the population.
India has a robust textile industry, with a long history of producing fabrics such as cotton, silk, wool, and more. Apparel designers can leverage this industry to access a wide range of materials for their creations. The fashion retail industry in India has been growing rapidly, with the presence of both domestic and international brands. Apparel designers can work for these brands or establish their own labels to tap into this growing market.
Candidates who have taken or will take Higher Secondary (10+2) qualifying examinations from any recognized board of education such as CBSE / IB / ICSC or equivalent in any stream (Science, Commerce, Arts, etc.) in the academic year 2023-24 are eligible.
