UGC Recognized Programme

Bachelor of Science in Textile and Fashion Designing

Design Your Future in Fashion & Textile Innovation

3 Years Duration
6 Semesters
Full-Time Programme
NAAC

Accredited

Quality assured education

Design

Studios

State-of-art facilities

95%

Placement

Top fashion brands

Fashion

Shows & Events

Annual exhibitions

About the Programme

Programme Overview

The B.Sc. in Textile and Fashion Designing is a dynamic Undergraduate programme that blends creative artistry with technical expertise in textile science and fashion innovation. This comprehensive course equips students with the skills to conceptualize, design, and create fashion garments while understanding the science behind fabrics, production processes, and sustainable practices.

Students gain hands-on experience through state-of-the-art design studios, CAD laboratories, and industry internships. The curriculum covers everything from fashion illustration and pattern making to merchandising, branding, and entrepreneurship, preparing graduates for diverse roles in the global fashion and textile industry.

Creative & Technical Excellence
Industry-Standard Software Training
Sustainable Fashion Focus
Real-World Industry Exposure
Fashion Design
Admissions

Eligibility & Admission Criteria

Requirements for joining the B.Sc Textile and Fashion Design programme

Basic Eligibility

  • 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board
  • Minimum Passing marks

Stream Acceptance

  • Students from Science, Commerce, Arts and Any streams are eligible to apply

Age Criteria

  • Candidates should be 17-45 years old at the time of admission
Curriculum

Programme Curriculum

Comprehensive 6-semester curriculum covering design, technology, and business aspects

Semester I

  • General Tamil - I
    24UGTA01
  • General English - I
    24UGEN01
  • Core - I, Fiber and Yarn Science
    24UTFC01
  • Core - II, Basic Apparel Designing Practical
    24UTFCP01
  • DSE - I, Pattern Making and Grading / Basic Apparel Designing / Fashion Forecasting
    24UTFDE01 / 24UTFDE02 / 24UTFDE03
  • NME - I, E-Designing Practical
    24UTFNMP01
  • SEC - I (Foundation Course), Basic Illustration and Sketching Practical
    24UTFFP01

Semester II

  • General Tamil - II
    24UGTA02
  • General English - II
    24UGEN02
  • Core - III, Woven Fabric Science
    24UTFC02
  • Core - IV, Fiber to Fabric Science Practical
    24UTFCP02
  • DSE - II, Apparel Manufacturing Machineries and Equipments / Care and Maintenance of Textiles / Garment Accessories and Trims
    24UTFDE04 / 24UTFDE05 / 24UTFDE06
  • NME - II, Needle Craft and Fabric Painting Practical
    24UTFNMP02
  • SEC - II, Basic Pattern Making Practical
    24UTFSP01
Outcomes

Programme Learning Outcomes

Skills and competencies you will develop

Creative Design Thinking

Develop innovative design concepts and translate creative ideas into wearable fashion collections with aesthetic appeal and market relevance.

Technical Proficiency

Master garment construction, pattern making, draping techniques, and sewing skills to create professional-quality fashion products.

Digital Design Skills

Gain expertise in CAD/CAM software, Adobe Creative Suite, and 3D design tools for digital fashion illustration and technical drawings.

Textile Knowledge

Understand fiber science, fabric properties, textile testing, dyeing, printing techniques, and sustainable material sourcing.

Business Acumen

Learn fashion merchandising, marketing strategies, retail management, branding, and visual merchandising for commercial success.

Sustainable Practices

Apply eco-friendly design principles, ethical sourcing, zero-waste pattern making, and sustainable fashion business models.

Careers

Career Opportunities

Diverse career paths in the fashion and textile industry

Fashion Designer

Create original clothing and accessory designs for fashion houses and brands

Textile Designer

Design patterns, prints, and textures for fabrics and textile products

Costume Designer

Design costumes for film, television, theater, and media productions

Fashion Stylist

Style outfits for photoshoots, celebrities, events, and editorial content

Visual Merchandiser

Create attractive product displays and store layouts for retail brands

Apparel Merchandiser

Manage product development, sourcing, and supply chain for fashion brands

Fashion Entrepreneur

Launch your own fashion label, boutique, or online fashion business

Production Manager

Oversee garment manufacturing, quality control, and production processes

Employment Sectors

Fashion HousesTextile MillsExport HousesRetail BrandsE-commerce PlatformsFilm & TelevisionAdvertising AgenciesFashion MagazinesDesign StudiosEvent ManagementBridal & CoutureSustainable Fashion Brands
Infrastructure

Department Facilities

State-of-the-art infrastructure for hands-on learning

Fashion Design Studio

Spacious design studio with professional mannequins, dress forms, design boards, and individual workstations for creative exploration and collection development.

CAD/CAM Laboratory

Computer lab equipped with latest design software including Adobe Creative Suite, CorelDRAW, CAD pattern-making software, and 3D visualization tools.

Garment Construction Lab

Modern sewing lab with industrial sewing machines, overlock machines, button-hole machines, and specialized equipment for garment production.

Textile Testing Lab

Well-equipped lab for fabric analysis, fiber identification, quality testing, and textile performance evaluation with industry-standard instruments.

Embroidery & Print Studio

Specialized studio for surface ornamentation techniques including hand embroidery, machine embroidery, screen printing, and textile painting.

Campus Life at JKKN
Why JKKN

Why Choose JKKN for Fashion Design?

Industry-Experienced Learning Facilitators

Learn from faculty with extensive experience in fashion design, textile technology, and industry practices

Strong Industry Partnerships

Collaborations with leading fashion brands, textile manufacturers, and export houses for internships and placements

Annual Fashion Shows

Showcase your creativity through college fashion shows, exhibitions, and participation in national design competitions

Global Design Exposure

Access to international fashion trends, guest lectures from industry experts, and exposure to global design practices

Entrepreneurship Support

Incubation facilities and mentorship for students aspiring to launch their own fashion labels and businesses

NAAC Accreditation

Quality-assured education with government recognition and industry partnerships ensuring excellent learning outcomes

Faculty

Our Learning Facilitators

Meet our experienced and dedicated department team

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Head of Department

M.Sc.,PGDCA.,

Mrs. S.Sri Tharunya

Mrs. S.Sri Tharunya

Assistant Professor

M.Sc.,

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Assistant Professor

M.Sc.,

Mrs.Keerthika

Mrs.Keerthika

Assistant Professor

M.SC (T&FD)

Ms.K.Krishnapriya

Ms.K.Krishnapriya

Assistant Professor

B.SC (T&FD)

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Head of Department

M.Sc.,PGDCA.,

Mrs. S.Sri Tharunya

Mrs. S.Sri Tharunya

Assistant Professor

M.Sc.,

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Assistant Professor

M.Sc.,

Mrs.Keerthika

Mrs.Keerthika

Assistant Professor

M.SC (T&FD)

Ms.K.Krishnapriya

Ms.K.Krishnapriya

Assistant Professor

B.SC (T&FD)

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Head of Department

M.Sc.,PGDCA.,

Mrs. S.Sri Tharunya

Mrs. S.Sri Tharunya

Assistant Professor

M.Sc.,

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Assistant Professor

M.Sc.,

Mrs.Keerthika

Mrs.Keerthika

Assistant Professor

M.SC (T&FD)

Ms.K.Krishnapriya

Ms.K.Krishnapriya

Assistant Professor

B.SC (T&FD)

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Head of Department

M.Sc.,PGDCA.,

Mrs. S.Sri Tharunya

Mrs. S.Sri Tharunya

Assistant Professor

M.Sc.,

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Assistant Professor

M.Sc.,

Mrs.Keerthika

Mrs.Keerthika

Assistant Professor

M.SC (T&FD)

Ms.K.Krishnapriya

Ms.K.Krishnapriya

Assistant Professor

B.SC (T&FD)

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Common queries about the B.Sc Textile and Fashion Designing programme

The fashion and textile industry in India is booming with excellent career opportunities in fashion houses, export companies, textile mills, retail brands, and media. Graduates can work as fashion designers, textile designers, merchandisers, stylists, or start their own fashion ventures with growing demand in both domestic and international markets.
Yes! While Science stream students are preferred, students from Commerce and Arts backgrounds can also apply if they have a genuine interest in design and creativity. The programme focuses on developing creative and technical skills rather than requiring advanced science knowledge.
Students receive comprehensive training in industry-standard software including Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW for design, CAD software for pattern making, and 3D design tools. You'll also learn manual techniques like draping, pattern making, embroidery, and textile printing alongside digital skills.
Entry-level salaries range from ₹2.5-4.5 lakhs per annum depending on the role and company. Fashion designers in established brands can earn ₹4-8 lakhs, while merchandisers and production managers earn ₹3-6 lakhs annually. Successful entrepreneurs and freelance designers can earn significantly higher based on their clientele and brand value.
Yes, the programme includes a mandatory industry internship in the final year. We have partnerships with leading fashion houses, textile mills, export companies, and retail brands. Students gain hands-on experience in design studios, production units, merchandising departments, and fashion events, which significantly enhances employability.
Absolutely! The curriculum includes Fashion Entrepreneurship, Marketing & Branding, and Production Management modules specifically designed to equip students with business skills. Many of our graduates have successfully launched their own fashion labels, boutiques, online stores, and design studios. The college also provides incubation support for student entrepreneurs.
Graduates can pursue M.Sc in Fashion Design, MBA in Fashion Management, specialized courses in Fashion Technology, Textile Engineering, or Fashion Communication. International options include degrees from fashion institutes in Italy, France, UK, and USA. Some students also pursue certifications in specialized areas like sustainable fashion, luxury brand management, or fashion styling.

Begin Your Creative Journey in Fashion Design

Join our B.Sc Textile and Fashion Designing programme and turn your creative passion into a rewarding career