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Overview

The Department of Costume Design & Fashion provides an excellent contemporary fashion education and was started in the year 2007. The course encourages individual creativity packed by a strong technical understanding. The course aims to equip the students with appropriate level of practical skills related to fashion. The students develop visual awareness, practical skills and knowledge in theory or design. The Department constantly monitors the current need of the industries and equips the students with the proficiency in latest technologies to race in the competitive job and business market. The Costume Design and Fashion Course trains the students to qualify with the skills required to meet the growing demand in the textile industry.

As a part of Curriculum Industrial visits to production Units, Special lectures, Industrial Internships, Trade Fairs, Workshops, Earn while learn, Hands on training, Fashion Shows, etc., are organized in the department. The course also includes practical knowledge like construction, dyeing, printing, fashion illustration, portfolio presentation, Computer Aided Designing, Accessory Designing, etc. The Students can excel in the field as an Entrepreneur, Fashion Designer, Merchandiser, Quality controller, supervisor, Color Matching Advisor, etc.

Courses

Duration

3 Years

Commencement

July

Intake

60

Eligibility

H.S.C. Passed

Vision

  • To achieve quality professionals by continual improvement.
  • Update the latest technological facilities through dedication and devotion.

Mission

  • To prepare the students with a blend of technical & professional knowledge and skills in the field of Textiles & Fashion.
  • To mould the students to excel in fashion industry.

 

Department Activites (2025-26)

Guest Lecture/Invited Lecture

S. No. Date Name and Designation of the Resource Person Topic
1 30-Aug-25 Mrs. Indra Karthikeyan- Senior Executive Government Policies and Funding Opportunities for Apparel Startup

Seminar /Workshop Conferences organized

S. No. Date Nature of the Event (Conference/ Seminar/ Workshop) Title of the Event Resource Person
1 23-Aug-25 Workshop Trends and Techniques in Men’s Wear Mr J P Karuppusamy, Founder of “K M Garments

Student Development Programme

S. No. Date Title Resource Person
1 21-Aug-25 Fashion Draping Ms.S Preethi, Founder of Allakanrika

Faculty Development Programme

S. No. Date Title Resource Person
1 04-Jun-25 to 6-Jun-25 Fashion Forecasting and Its Tools Ms. Chavi sood, Assistant Professor

Ms. Mansee khera, Assistant Professor

Alumni Interaction

S. No. Date Title Alumni
1 13-Sep-25 How Digital Technology is Redefining design, Production and Sustainability in Fashion Mr. T. Ragavendran, Founder of CG Aura Production and Co-founder of Atma Theaters

Co-curricular Activities

S. No. Date Name of the Event
1 26-Jul-25 Handloom Fashion Show
2 07-Aug-25 Handloom Day Celebration
 

Archive (2015-2024)

 
 

Faculty Details

01. professor and Head
Kavitha
Dr. V. Kavitha
M. Sc., M. Phil., UGC – SET., Ph. D.

kavitha@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 17.8 years | Research: 7 years

Specialization

Portfolio, Knitting, Design Thinking

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02. Assistant professor
Sathya
Mrs. K. Sathya
M.Sc. PGD (Apparel and Fashion)

sathya.k@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 9 years

Specialization

Fashion designing, Pattern Making

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03. Assistant Professor
Ms.P.V.Asmitha
Ms.P.V.Asmitha
M.Sc.

asmitha.pv@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 2.9 Years

Specialization

Computer Aided Designing, Tucka CAD, Pattern making

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04. Assistant Professor
Vijayalakshmi
Mrs.S. Vijayalakshmi
M.Sc., MBA.,HDCA.

vijayalakshmi.s@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 2.4 Years

Specialization

CAD, pattern making

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05. Assistant Professor
Subhikshaa
Ms.M.Subhikshaa
M.Sc TFA, (Ph.D)

subhikshaa.m@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching - 1.9 Years | Industry - 7 months

Specialization

Technical textiles, Testing & Finishing

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06. Assistant Professor
Ms.N.KALAIYARASI
Ms.N.Kalaiyarasi
M.Sc.

kalaiyarasi.n@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: nil

Specialization

Apparel, Home Textiles, Garment construction

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Programme educational objectives

The Curriculum is designed to attain the following learning goals which students shall accomplish by the time of their graduation:

  • To educate the students about textiles and garment industries
  • To train the students with technical knowledge in textiles/fashion designing and manufacturing processes
  • To enhance creativity in fashion designing and to develop entrepreneur skills
  • To impart managerial and merchandising abilities

Programme outcomes

On the successful completion of the programme the following are the expected outcomes

PO Number PO Statement
P01 To understand design concepts to develop them exceptionally good
P02 Analyze and apply knowledge of various process in textiles , design and fashion
P03 To develop and apply critical thinking skills within the context of professional in apparel industry
P04 To apply knowledge on advance information technology and develop to communicate effectively
P05 To organize entrepreneur skill management and team building

Department Achievements (2025-26)

Staff Recognitions

S.No Date Name of the Staff Nature of Recognition Organization / Institution

1

24-Sep-25

to

30-Sep-25

Dr.V.Kavitha

Elite Speaker

Vivekanandhe Arts and Science College

2

26-Aug-25

Dr.V.Kavitha

Convenor/member

NIFT-TEA college of Knitwear fashion

3

31-Jul-25

Mrs.S.Vijayalakshmi

Guest Judge

Chandrakanthi Public School

4

14-Jul-25

Dr.V.Kavitha

Jury

Karpagam Academy of Higher Education

5

08-Jul-25

Dr.V.Kavitha

Chief guest

AVP College of Arts and Science

Staff Participation

S.No Date Name of the Staff Event Organization / Institution
1 26-Jun-25 to 30-Jun-25 Mrs.K.Sathya FDP in OBE-AI Era Leveraging technology for NIRF Excellence in Teaching-Learning Nandha Engineering College

Staff Presentation

S.No Date Name of the Staff(s) Event Title Organization / Institution
1 01-Sep-25 & 02-Sep-25 Ms.M.Subikshaa International Conference - CESFA 25 Circular Economy and Sustainability in Fashion and Apparel VIT Fashion Institute of technology Vit Chennai

Students Presentation

S.No Date Name of the Student(s) Event Title Organization / Institution
1 01-Sep-25 & 02-Sep-25 Sai Janani International Conference - CESFA 25 Circular Economy and Sustainability in Fashion and Apparel VIT Fashion Institute of technology Vit Chennai

Students Participation

S.No Date Name of the Student(s) Event Organization / Institution Prize won

1

15-Aug-25

A K Anushyaa Ariraman

Group Dance I Prize -79th Independence Day

Dr NGP Arts and Science college

I prize

2

15-Aug-25

F Sakthi Shree

Group Dance I Prize -79th Independence Day

Dr NGP Arts and Science college

I prize

3

15-Aug-25

S Monikasree

Group Dance I Prize -79th Independence Day

Dr NGP Arts and Science college

I prize

4

15-Aug-25

R Sri Harini

Drawing Competion II prize -79th Independence Day

Dr NGP Arts and Science college

I prize

5

15-Aug-25

J Tanushree

Group Dance I Prize -79th Independence Day

Dr NGP Arts and Science college

I prize

6

15-Aug-25

R Varuna Devi

Group Dance I Prize -79th Independence Day

Dr NGP Arts and Science college

I prize

7

15-Aug-25

J Tanushree

solo dance -79th Independence Day

Dr NGP Arts and Science college

II Prize

8

07-Aug-25

Akshaya K.G

Digital jacquard Design Context

Silk Village handloom Training Center and Kumaraguru College of technology

Selected for National Level

9

07-Aug-25

Keerthana.M

Digital jacquard Design Context

Silk Village handloom Training Center and Kumaraguru College of technology

Selected for National Level

10

26-Jul-25

Brison Pio F

Handloom Ambassador

Kovai Makkal Sevai Maiyam& IDEA MAXX

Selected for National Level

11

26-Jul-25

R Varuna Devi

Handloom Ambassador

Kovai Makkal Sevai Maiyam &IDEA MAXX

Selected for National Level

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