What's in fashion today is OD (outdated) tomorrow and retro chic the day after. Keeping up may prove to be a chore not just for the wannabe fashionista, but even for those crafting the trends, unless you have been groomed to ace the dynamics of the industry by an institute like the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Delhi. The curriculum here provides holistic and hands-on training, and covers subjects like fashion history, textile science, design principles, garment construction, fashion marketing, sustainable practices and trend forecasting, providing students with a comprehensive understanding of the industry. Networking events and industry collaborations facilitate mentorship opportunities, and potential job placements or internships, to help kickstart its students' careers.
WHAT SETS IT APART
NIFT, Delhi, has professionals and researchers with years of practical experience as faculty who impart valuable insights and skills to students. The faculty has an average teaching experience of 20 years
The curriculum is aligned with the interests of young aspirants and their career goals and includes hands-on learning experiences to help them prepare for the industry
The coursework pushes students to think critically about design issues, analyse market trends, anticipate consumer needs, and propose innovative solutions
Industry professionals visit for guest lectures and workshops, or offer mentorship to students, providing them with first-hand experience and insights into current practices, market demands and emerging opportunities
Networking events, industry collaborations and alumni networks too provide NIFT, Delhi, students opportunities for meaningful interactions, mentorship opportunities and potential job placements or internships
This story is from the July 01, 2024 edition of India Today.
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SUBTLE STATEMENT
THESE SOPHISTICATED TIMEKEEPERS LEAVE A LASTING IMPRESSION
TRENDSETTERS
THESE TIMEPIECES WILL HONE YOUR FASHION FLAIR WITH EVERY TICK
GLITTERING TIMEKEEPERS
WHERE ALCHEMY MEETS HOROLOGY
ACTION READY
THESE WATCHES ARE DESIGNED FOR YOUR BOLDEST ADVENTURES
EXTRAORDINARY TIMEKEEPERS
THESE EXCEPTIONAL WATCHES SET NEW STANDARDS IN INNOVATION AND DESIGN
SPARKLING WONDERS
CELEBRATING THE UNION OF CRAFTSMANSHIP AND LUXURY
PERPETUATING PERFECTION
EXQUISITE MARVELS OF HOROLOGICAL ARTISTRY
THE DANCE OF TIME
UNVEILING THE ART OF GRAVITY-DEFYING TOURBILLONS
SPLIT-SECOND WONDERS
THESE TIMEPIECES SPELL ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE WITH EVERY TICK
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