- 3 YearsCourse Duration
- BengaluruCampus
- +2 (or) equivalentEligibility
- Bangalore UniversityAwarded by
Course Overview
Join the Trend-Setting Design Program
This module provides the four keys to success in the Fashion industry: Creative Long Term Vision, Business Model, Design Management and Communication.
Student’s passion towards achieving big in the Fashion industry is realised through this module by preparing them as a vaisionary Fashion Designer skilled in producing trending fashion collection that will drive a social transformation. The students will be equipped to address the needs of all segments of fashion designing: Haute Couture, Ready-to-Wear and Mass Market. They get thorough knowledge on various fibres and fabrics, elements and principles of design, garment manufacturing process, fashion forecasting, textile wet processing, fashion retailing, visual merchandising, brand building, entrepreneurship and quality management. They get intense practice on fashion illustration, pattern making, sewing techniques, textile testing, creating fashion graphics using industry-standard software, designing fashion accessories, draping and on different needle crafts.
This 3-year specialist skill building at ICAT is conducted through various proven modes of learning, including classroom training, guided practice sessions, industry visits, seminars/workshops from professionals, showcase of work to industry professionals to seek feedback and individual/collaborative projects that give par real-time experience. To confidently step into the world of Fashion, the module insists students to create a portfolio of their works that showcase their specialist knowledge and skills gained through the module. The students are also given an opportunity to present their fashion collection in an annual fashion show attended by eminent personalities in the industry.
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Why Study Fashion Design at ICAT?
Understanding the needs of the fast-paced world, the Fashion Design Programme at ICAT prepares young passionate minds for a promising career in the industry in just 3 years. The Programme is a perfect blend of theoretical knowledge and practical understanding. The wide spread knowledge and skills imparted, and the opportunities provided to experience every important facet of fashion creation and promotion makes the students an all-round professional eligible to take up varied careers in the fashion industry.
The Programme provides:
- 100% Placement opportunities *
- Industry-standard tools to explore fresh ideas.
- Early insight to the industry through many interactions with professionals.
- First-hand experience on how the industry functions through industry / factory visits.
- Ideas to become a successful Entrepreneur (Boutique / Design Studio).
- Opportunity to showcase creative work at various public events and national-level competitions.
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Curriculum
Module Highlights
YEAR - 1
SEMESTER I
- Textile Science
- Fundamentals of Fashion Design
- Basics of Pattern Making and Sewing
SEMESTER II
- Dyeing & Printing in Textiles
- Fashion Design & Illustration
- Garment Detailing - I
YEAR - 2
SEMESTER III
- Fashion Art and Design (Theory Practical)
- Garment Detailing - II (Theory & Practical)
- Apparel Computer Aided Design (Practical)
SEMESTER IV
- Indian Textiles and Costumes (Theory & Practical)
- Textile & Apparel Testing (Theory & Practical)
- Apparel Production (Practical)
YEAR - 3
SEMESTER V
- Apparel Quality Management (Theory)
- Export Trade Documentation (Theory)
- World Textiles & Costumes (Theory)
- Fashion Draping (Practical)
- Fashion Accessories (Practical)
- Surface Design Techniques (Theory & Practical)
- Clothing Culture & Communication (Theory)
SEMESTER VI
- Fashion Marketing & Merchandising (Theory)
- Fashion Styling (Theory)
- Visual Merchandising (Theory)
- Digital Fashion Studio (Practical)
- Fashion Portfolio and Design Collection (Practical)
- Indian Textiles Art & Craft (Theory & Practical)
- Home Textiles (Theory)
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Teaching Methodology
Learning Beyond the Walls
Skills to Build
Skills that Make You a Fashion Professional
Student Awards
Rise and Shine
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ICAT Students 2nd Prizes
The students of Fashion dept. winning - 2nd prize in Fashion show conducted by IFIM Business College, Bangalore - IFIM 2019
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ICAT Student Won First Prize
GAFX CONFERENCE
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ICAT Alumni Wins a Million
ICAT Alumni won a Million at Pocket Gamer Connects - GAME HACK 2015
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ICAT Student Won 2nd prize
Mr. Sudhan, Second prize winner for his game 'Black Hole', a gravity based game - GAME HACK
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Career Opportunities
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ICAT’s exclusive Placement Cell holds an esteemed relationship with leading fashion brands and ensures the placement of its students in suitable positions to take up a career role of:
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Application Process
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Apply by Filling Application form.
Step 2 : Interview Process
Go through a direct communication with the Admission Team
Step 3 : Join ICAT
An offer letter will be send. Secure your seat by paying the admission fee.
International Professionals
Learn from the Professionals' Perspective
The curriculum and teaching strategies at ICAT is never an instant thought. They are all an outcome of research and brainstorming of ideas from renowned professionals in the field. The knowledge brigade that guides us through the curriculum delivery of Bachelor's Degree Fashion Design includes:
Name | Designation |
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Mr. G Venket Raman | Celebrity Fashion Photographer |
Mr. Vivek Karunakaran | Fashion Designer, VIIA |
Mrs. Prajanya Anand | Fashion Choreographer, Studio Prajanyaa |
Mr. Sipi Sakkaravarthi | Textile Designer, Screen printing, Dying |
Ms. Laksha Chordia | Fashion Designer, L&M |
Mr. Kevin | Photography Lecturer, ICAT Design & Media College |
Mr. Mehul Dangi | Fashion Designer, Shyaway.com |
Ms. Aruna | Professional Knitwear Designer |
Ms. Usha Nandhini | Fashion Designer, Ambattur Clothing Pvt. Ltd. |
Ms. Lekha Rajeev | Fashion Consultant, Career Adviser. |
Mr. Ben Philip | Fashion Illustrator |
Mr. Mukund | Kaveri Clothing |
Mrs. Rehana Basheer | Fashion Designer |
Mrs. Swathi Purshothamman (Studio 149) | Fashion Designer |
Mr. Ravi Singhee (Magnum Clothing) | Fashion Designer |
Mrs. Anu Varthan | Fashion Designer |
Mrs. Shanthi | Sun Network |
Mrs. Chandini Khanna (Katha) | Fashion Designer |
Mrs. Urmilla Agarwal | Fashion Designer |
Mr. Hamza (The Belomoda) | Fashion Designer |
Mrs. Sangeetha (Saroyce Ventures) | Fashion Designer |
Mrs. Kaveri (Kaveri Clothing) | |
Ms. Momitha (City on Styles) | |
Mr. Manoj Karthik | Creative Head, Ganapathi Fabrics |
Mr. Bhaskar | Dhanalakshmi Textiles |
Mr. Karthisan | Merchandiser, Ganapathi Fabrics |
Mr. Suresh Karthi | Head Merchandier, S.B. Apparels |
Mr. Vikram | Creative Head, Green Textile Process |
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