NGP Arts

Department of Costume Design and Fashion

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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 (2023-24)

Guest Lecture/Invited Lecture

S. No. Date Name and Designation of the Resource Person Topic
1 23-Jan-24 Dr. V. Kavitha
Associate Professor & Head, Dept. of Costume Design and Fashion
A Comprehensive Guide to Design Thinking
2 13-Sep-23 Mrs. S. Vijayalakshmi
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Costume Design and Fashion
Career Insights

Seminar /Workshop Conferences organized

S. No. Date Nature of the Event (Conference/ Seminar/ Workshop) Title of the Event Resource Person
1 23-Feb-24 to 01-Mar-24 Workshop C CUBE Training on CAD Courses Mr. S. Sathiyaraj
Business Development Manager, Tuka Center/ C Cube Technologies
2 30-Jan-24 Workshop Advance Sewing Machine Function Mr. S. Prabhu, Showroom Executive, Usha International
3 28-Jan-24 Seminar The career opportunities in fashion industry Ms. Sneha Marketing Manager, Indian Institute of Fashion Technology
4 14-Sep-23 Workshop Women’s Casual Wear Mr. Akilan
Head - Tirupur Tailoring Association, Entrepreneur, Dress Maker
5 21-Jul-23 Workshop CAD in Fashion Mr. Sathya Raj
Business Development Manager, Tuka Centre/ C Cube Technologies
6 18-Jul-23 Workshop Waist Belt Making Ms. Akalya, Founder of Yellow Spring

Co-curricular Activities

S.No Date Name of the Event
1 20-Dec-23 Celestial
2 09-Sep-23 Swachhata Pakhwada celebration - Hygiene and Sanitation
 

Archive (2015-2022)

 
 

Faculty Details

01. Associate 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. Associate professor
Malarvizhi
Dr. G. Malarvizhi
M.Sc., M. Phil., Ph.D.

malarvizhi@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 11 years | Research: 11 years

Specialization

Technical Textiles - Finishes, Product development

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03. Assistant Professor
Indumathi
Mrs. T. R. Indumathi
MSc., M. Phil., (Ph.D.)

indumathi@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 4 years | Industry: 3 Years | Research:7 years

Specialization

Technical Textiles, Textile Finishers

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04. Assistant Professor
Ragavi
Ms. S. Ragavi
M.Sc.

ragavi.s@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 3.8 Years

Specialization

CAD, PS, Designing, Embroidery, Sewing & Sketching

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05. Assistant Professor
Vijayalakshmi
Mrs.S. Vijayalakshmi
M.Sc., MBA

vijayalakshmi.s@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching: 1 Year

Specialization

CAD, pattern making

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06. Assistant Professor
Subhikshaa
Ms.M.Subhikshaa
M.Sc.

subhikshaa.m@drngpasc.ac.in

Experience

Teaching - 4 months | Industry - 6 months

Specialization

Technical textiles, Nonwoven Technology

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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 (2023-24)

Staff Recognitions

S.No Date Name of the Staff Nature of Recognition Organization / Institution
1 12-Dec-23 Dr. V. Kavitha Fashion Draping Dr N.G.P. Arts and Science, Coimbatore
2 14- Aug-23 Dr. V. Kavitha Resource Person KPR College of Arts Science and Research, Coimbatore

Staff Participation

S.No Date Name of the Staff Event Organization / Institution

1

14-Jan-24

Dr. T.R. Indumathi

Creating innovation

Infosys

2

11-Dec-23 to 15-Dec-23

Dr. T.R. Indumathi

Online National Level Faculty Development Programme on Globl Fashion 2023 Contextture

BON Secours College for Women

3

9-Nov-23

Dr. T.R. Indumathi

How to write and Publish a Scientific Paper

(Project-Centered Course)

Institut Polytechnique De Paris

4

20-Oct-23

Dr. G. Malarvizhi

Dr. T.R. Indumathi

Ms. S. Ragavi

Mrs. S. Vijayalakshmi

Regional Textiles of India in 2K23

K.S.Rangasamy College of Arts and Science, Thiruchengode

5

17-Oct-23

Ms. S. Ragavi

Mrs. S. Vijayalakshmi

Exploring Research Literacy and Navigating the Path to Publication

Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore

6

06-Oct-23

Mrs. S. Vijayalakshmi

Revolutionizing Fashion Exploring AI and Big Data Analytics in the Fashion Industry

SONA College of Technology, Salem

7

18-Sep-23 &

19-Sep-23

Ms. S. Ragavi

Insights and Recent Trends in Virology

ACT Academy

8

08-Sep-23

Mrs. S. Vijayalakshmi

How to write an effective Ph.D. Thesis

IOT Academy

9

30-July-23

Ms. S. Ragavi

Advanced Research Methodology

IOT Academy

10

04-July-23

Ms. S. Ragavi

Personality Development for Teaching in HEI’S

ACT Academy

11

30-Jun-23 to 4-Jul-23

Dr. V. Kavitha

Dr. G. Malarvizhi

Dr. T.R. Indumathi

Ms. S. Ragavi

Mrs. Vijayalakshmi S.

Empowering Education for Innovation-A NEP

Perspective

Dr N.G.P. College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore

Staff Publication

S.No Name of the Faculty Title Journal Name ISSN / ISBN No., Date of publishing, Vol. No. Impact Factor Indexed in (SCI/WoS/UGC/SSCI/Scopus)

1

Dr. G. Malarvizhi

To Create Cognizance to the Community about Unware Feminie Warrior and their Struggles

IJRAR

E-ISSN-2348-1269

7.17

UGC

2

Dr. T.R. Indumathi

Design and development Of Sustainable Travel Neck Pilow with Detachable Medicated Patchcervical Pain

IJRAR

E-ISSN-2348-1269

7.17

UGC

3

Mrs. S. Vijayalakshmi

Development of Disposable Underarm Pads using Kapok Fiber with Herbal Extracts

IJRAR

E-ISSN-2348-1269

7.17

UGC

4

Mrs. S. Vijayalakshmi

Development of Disposable Maternity Pads using Bamboo Fibre with Herbal Extract

IJRAR

E-ISSN-2348-1269

7.17

UGC

5

Ms. S. Ragavi

Development of Headwrap using Betel Leaf and Eucalyptus

IJRAP.ORG

E-ISSN-2348-1269

7.17

UGC

6 Dr. T.R. Indumathi Design And Development of Sustainable Travel Neck Pillow with detachable Medicated Patch for Cervical Pain IJRAR ISSN-2349-5138 25-Jan-24 Volume-11- Issue-1-Jan-24 7.17
7 Dr. G. Malarvizhi Development of non-Woven Boards using Abulion Indicum fibre for Interior Applications JIS ISSN no:1869-939 Volume 10, 2023

Students Participation

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

1

4-Jan-24 & 5-Jan-24

Ms. A.Ilakiya

Fashion Designer Contest

Vivekanandha College of Arts and Science

I

2

20-Dec-23

Darshana R

Celestial

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science, Coimbatore

Best Concept

3

20-Dec-23

Tanushya PJ

Celestial

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science, Coimbatore

Best Color Combination

4

4-Jan-24 & 5-Jan-24

Ms. V. Savitha

Fashion Designer Contest

Vivekanandha College of Arts and Science

Participated

5

20-Dec-23

Ms. Manjupriya M

Celestial

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science, Coimbatore

Best Female Garment

6

6-Jan-24

V. Sreevarsha

S.S. Navananthana

S. Allish

Texcitement-Textile Walkathan

Saradar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles and Management

Participated

9

20-Dec-23

Madhuja C

Celestial

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science

Best male garment

10

20-Dec-23

Matheswaran

Celestial

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science

Best Theme Garments

11

20-Dec-23

Madhunisha S

Celestial

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science

Best Theme Garments

12

20-Dec-23

Janani

Celestial

Dr. N.G.P. Arts and Science

Best Concept

Book / Book Chapters Publications

S.No Date Name of the Staff Name of the Book Name of the Publisher Year of Publication ISBN
1 24-Feb-24 Ms. S.Ragavi Designs Tomorrow IOT Academy 2024 978-93-93622-41-9

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