Self-Finance ProgrammeSubject to University Approval

Bachelor of Science in Textile and Fashion Designing with AI

Fuse Fashion Creativity with Artificial Intelligence

3 Years Duration
6 Semesters
Full-Time Programme

Admissions open after university approval. Register your interest to receive updates.

NAAC

Accredited

Quality assured education

AI

Integrated Tools

Generative + analytics AI

90%

Placement

Top fashion-tech brands

Fashion

Shows & Events

AI-driven exhibitions

About the Programme

Programme Overview

The B.Sc. in Textile and Fashion Designing with AI is a future-ready Undergraduate programme that fuses creative artistry with artificial intelligence and textile science. Students learn to conceptualize, design, and produce fashion garments using both traditional craftsmanship and cutting-edge AI tools — from generative design and AI-powered pattern making to machine-learning-driven trend forecasting.

Hands-on experience comes through modern design studios, CAD/AI laboratories, and industry internships. The curriculum covers fashion illustration, pattern making, merchandising, branding, and entrepreneurship — while AI modules prepare graduates for emerging roles in AI-driven fashion houses, fashion-tech startups, and the global textile industry.

Creative & AI-Powered Design
Generative AI & CAD Training
Sustainable Fashion Focus
Real-World Industry Exposure
AI-Powered Fashion Design
Admissions

Eligibility & Admission Criteria

Requirements for joining the B.Sc Textile and Fashion Designing (AI) 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
Learning Framework

Programme Learning Framework

6-semester curriculum blending traditional design, textile science, business, and AI integration

Learning Period 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, AI-Assisted Design Practical
    25UTFAI01
  • SEC - I (Foundation Course), Basic Illustration and Sketching Practical
    24UTFFP01

Learning Period 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 / Care and Maintenance of Textiles / Garment Accessories and Trims / AI Tools for Fashion Illustration
    24UTFDE04 / 24UTFDE05 / 24UTFDE06 / 25UTFAI02
  • NME - II, Needle Craft and Fabric Painting Practical
    24UTFNMP02
  • SEC - II, Basic Pattern Making Practical
    25UTFSP01
  • Disaster Management
    25UDIM01
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.

Generative AI Mastery

Use AI platforms (Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, Runway) to generate mood boards, print designs, and rapid fashion prototypes.

Technical Proficiency

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

Digital & CAD Skills

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

AI Trend Analytics

Interpret AI-driven fashion trend data, consumer behaviour insights, and predictive analytics to make informed design and merchandising decisions.

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.

Computer Vision for QC

Apply AI-powered image recognition to garment quality control, defect detection, and production-line automation.

Sustainable Practices

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

Careers

Career Opportunities

Emerging and traditional career paths across the AI-driven fashion and textile industry

AI Fashion Designer

Use generative AI tools to design collections, print patterns, and rapid prototypes for fashion houses

AI Trend Forecaster

Analyse consumer data and AI-driven insights to forecast upcoming fashion trends for brands

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

Generative Design Specialist

Build AI-first design workflows for fashion-tech startups and D2C brands

Fashion Stylist

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

AI Merchandiser

Use AI analytics to manage product development, sourcing, and supply chain for fashion brands

Fashion-Tech Entrepreneur

Launch your own AI-powered fashion label, generative boutique, or online brand

Employment Sectors

Fashion HousesTextile MillsExport HousesRetail BrandsE-commerce PlatformsFashion-Tech StartupsAI Design StudiosFilm & TelevisionAdvertising AgenciesFashion MagazinesEvent ManagementBridal & CoutureSustainable Fashion Brands
Infrastructure

Department Facilities

State-of-the-art infrastructure for hands-on, AI-integrated learning

Fashion Design Studio

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

AI & CAD/CAM Laboratory

Modern lab equipped with Adobe Creative Suite, CorelDRAW, CAD pattern-making software, 3D visualization tools, and AI design platforms (Firefly, Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, Runway).

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.

AI Trend Analytics Hub

Dedicated research corner with access to AI-powered fashion trend dashboards, consumer insight tools, and predictive analytics platforms used in industry.

Campus Life at JKKN
Why JKKN

Why Choose JKKN for AI Fashion Design?

Industry-Experienced Senior Learners

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

AI-First Learning Framework

One of the first B.Sc. T&FD programmes in Tamil Nadu to integrate generative AI, computer vision, and trend analytics across semesters

Strong Industry Partnerships

Collaborations with fashion brands, textile manufacturers, export houses, and fashion-tech startups for internships and placements

Annual Fashion Shows

Showcase your creativity through AI-curated college fashion shows, exhibitions, and national design competitions

Global Design Exposure

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

Entrepreneurship Support

Incubation facilities and mentorship for students launching AI-powered fashion labels and fashion-tech businesses

NAAC Accreditation

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

Senior Learners

Our Senior Learners

Meet our experienced and dedicated department team

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Head of Department

M.Sc.,PGDCA.,

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Assistant Professor

M.Sc.,

Mrs.Keerthika

Mrs.Keerthika

Assistant Professor

M.SC (T&FD)

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Head of Department

M.Sc.,PGDCA.,

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Assistant Professor

M.Sc.,

Mrs.Keerthika

Mrs.Keerthika

Assistant Professor

M.SC (T&FD)

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Head of Department

M.Sc.,PGDCA.,

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Assistant Professor

M.Sc.,

Mrs.Keerthika

Mrs.Keerthika

Assistant Professor

M.SC (T&FD)

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Mr. G.Arulkumar

Head of Department

M.Sc.,PGDCA.,

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Mrs. R.Sindhupriyadharshini

Assistant Professor

M.Sc.,

Mrs.Keerthika

Mrs.Keerthika

Assistant Professor

M.SC (T&FD)

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

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

B.Sc Textile and Fashion Designing (AI) is a proposed programme currently awaiting official approval from the affiliating university. Admissions will open only after the approval is received. In the meantime, you can register your interest via our Contact page and we will notify you as soon as applications open — no payment or commitment is required at this stage.
The AI variant integrates artificial intelligence tools across the curriculum — Generative AI for textile print design, AI-assisted fashion illustration, AI trend forecasting, and computer vision for apparel quality control. Graduates are equipped to work in the emerging AI-driven fashion industry while still mastering traditional design, pattern making, and textile science fundamentals.
No prior coding experience is required. The programme introduces AI tools in a designer-friendly way — we focus on using AI platforms (Midjourney, Adobe Firefly, CLO 3D AI, trend analytics dashboards) rather than building AI from scratch. Basic digital literacy is sufficient; creative aptitude matters more than technical background.
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 — and AI-skilled designers are especially in demand.
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, CAD software for pattern making, and 3D design tools — alongside AI platforms such as Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, Runway ML, Stable Diffusion, CLO 3D, and AI-powered trend analytics tools. Manual techniques like draping, pattern making, embroidery, and textile printing are also covered.
Entry-level salaries range from ₹3-5 lakhs per annum, with AI-skilled designers commanding a premium over traditional graduates. AI fashion designers in established brands can earn ₹5-10 lakhs, while AI trend forecasters and generative design specialists earn ₹4-8 lakhs annually. Successful entrepreneurs and freelance AI-fashion designers can earn significantly higher.
Yes, the programme includes a mandatory industry internship in the final year. We have partnerships with leading fashion houses, textile mills, export companies, and AI-fashion startups. Students gain hands-on experience in design studios, production units, AI-driven merchandising departments, and fashion-tech events.
Absolutely! The curriculum includes Fashion Entrepreneurship, AI Marketing & Branding, and Production Management modules. Many of our graduates launch AI-first fashion labels, generative-design boutiques, and AI-powered D2C brands. The college also provides incubation support for student entrepreneurs building fashion-tech ventures.
Graduates can pursue M.Sc in Fashion Design, MBA in Fashion Management, M.Des in Fashion Technology with AI specialisation, or cross-disciplinary degrees in Computational Fashion and AI-Design. International options include fashion-tech programmes in Italy, France, UK, and USA focused on AI and sustainable innovation.

Interested in B.Sc Textile and Fashion Designing (AI)?

This programme is proposed for the upcoming academic year and is currently awaiting official approval from the affiliating university. Register your interest today and we will notify you the moment admissions open.

No admission fee or commitment required at this stage — this is a free interest registration.