Aspirants who are keen to pursue a career in Fashion Designing can go for either Degree or Diploma level courses in Fashion Designing. B.Des, B.A. (Fashion Designing), B.Sc (Fashion Design) and Diploma in Fashion Design are some of the popular undergraduate courses in Fashion Designing. Those who are looking for professional diploma courses can join either Diploma in Fashion Design and Merchandising or Diploma in Garment Manufacturing Technology course.

After completing any of these undergraduate courses, one can find lucrative career avenues in Textile companies, Jewellery stores, Leather companies etc.

Undergraduate courses in Fashion Designing

Degree level courses

• Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Designing
• Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Design and Technology
• Bachelor of Arts in Fashion Technology
• Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Fashion Brand Management
• Bachelor of Design in Accessory Design
• Bachelor of Design in Fashion Design
• Bachelor of Design in Leather Design
• Bachelor of Design in Fashion Communication
• Bachelor of Design in Knitwear Design
• Bachelor of Design in Textile Design
• Bachelor of Science in Apparel and Fashion Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design and Interior Design
• Bachelor of Science in Costume and Fashion Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design
• Bachelor of Science in Dress Designing
• Bachelor of Science in Jewellery Design and Manufacture
• Bachelor of Science in Costume Design and Fashion
• Bachelor of Science in Fashion and Apparel Design
• Bachelor of Science in Fashion Design and Technology
• Bachelor of Science in Fashion Merchandising and Retail Management
• Bachelor of Technology in Apparel Production Management
• Bachelor of Technology in Fashion Technology
• Bachelor of Fashion Studies
• Bachelor of Commerce in Jewellery Design and Technology
• Bachelor of Fashion Technology in Apparel Production
• Bachelor of Business Administration in Jewellery Design and Management
• Bachelor of Fashion Retail Management

Diploma level courses

• Diploma in Apparel Fashion Design and Technology
• Diploma in Costume Design and Dress Making Technology
• Diploma in Fashion Merchandising and Retail Management
• Diploma in Apparel Manufacturing Technology and Systems
• Diploma in Fashion Design
• Diploma in Fashion Styling
• Diploma in Apparel Merchandising
• Diploma in Fashion Design and Technology
• Diploma in Garment Making
• Diploma in Pattern Making and CAD
• Diploma in Fashion Design and Merchandising
• Diploma in Knitwear Manufacturing Technology
• Diploma in Garment Manufacturing Technology

Career opportunities

Those who have completed Bachelor or Diploma courses in Fashion Designing can find employment opportunities in reputed textile companies like Arvind Mills, Ambattur Clothing, Raymonds, Jindal Polyester, Zodiac Clothing, Welspun India etc. They can perform following roles in these companies and earn a salary in the range of Rs. 1, 00, 000/- to Rs. 6, 00, 000/- per annum.

• Apparel Production Manager
• Fabric Quality Control Manager
• Production Pattern Maker
• Show Room Sales Representative

It is possible for them to join as Cutting Assistant in jewellery stores like Tiffany & Co, Asmi etc. and earn a salary up to Rs. 3, 00, 000/- per annum. Professionals can look forward to work in Fashion industry and can take up the job roles of Fashion Consultant, Fashion Coordinator and Fashion Show Organizers and earn up to Rs. 8, 00, 000/- per annum.