Bachelor of Engineering in Textile Technology is a 4-year course. The undergraduate course helps the participant to develop their opportunity and to explore contemporary processes relating to diverse aspects of textile technology. The areas of production, marketing and fashion design together are covered under the course.  The innovative techniques and techniques in textile production and processing are also covered under the course study.

Advantages or benefits of Bachelor of Engineering in Textile Technology

As textile industry is in a stage of rapid growth and modernization, the course study helps the candidate to gain employment opportunities in areas of design, manufacture, marketing/sales, and quality control of machineries used in textile industry. Apart from this, the candidate can go for higher education in their interested areas. M.Tech and MBA courses are mostly selected by candidates who have completed their bachelor degree (B.Tech) in Textile Technology.

Eligibility required for Bachelor of Engineering in Textile Technology

Those candidates who have completed their intermediate class studies can apply to the course. They should have obtained the qualification with science as the main subject. Moreover, the candidate should have obtained the qualification from a reputed institution with minimum 50% marks. Those with this many qualifications should pass engineering entrance exams (carried out nationally or state wise).

Admission Procedure of Bachelor of Engineering in Textile Technology

The details regarding the course will be published in the official website of the college that offers the course. Through the website, the candidate can apply for the course. The relevant details such as marks of the qualifying examination, marks in the entrance test passed, personal details, etc must be mentioned clearly in the application form. Filled application forms must be submitted either through postal or online mode.

Colleges offering Bachelor of Engineering in Textile Technology

• Anuradha Engineering College, Anuradha Nagar, Sakegaon Road Chikhli, Buldhana, Maharashtra
• Bapuji Institute of Engineering & Technology, Shamnur  Road, Davanagere, Karnataka
• Bapuji Institute of Engineering & Technology, Belgaum, Davanagere, Karnataka
• College of Engineering & Technology, Murtijapur Road, N.H. No.6, Babhulgaon, Akola, Maharashtra
• Gujarat Technological University, Admission Committee Building,  L.D.Engineering College Campus, Navrangpura, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
• Jawaharlal Nehru Government Engineering College, Sunder Nagar, Himachal Pradesh
• L.D. College of Engineering, Ahmedabad, Gujarat
• Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Kalabhavan, Rajmahal Road, Nr.Kirtistambh, Baroda, Gujarat
• P.S.G. College of Technology, Avinashi Road, Post Box No. 1611, Peelamedu, Grams ‘CHARITY’, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
• Park College of Engineering and Technology, Kaniyur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu
• Rajiv Gandhi Technical University, Airport, Bypass Road, Gandhi Nagar, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
• Rashtrasant Takadoji  Maharaj Nagpur University, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Administrative Premises Ravindranath Tagore Marg  Nagpur, Maharashtra
• Rural Engineering College, Hulkoti, Gadag, Karnataka
• S.L.N. College of Engineering, Yermarus Camp, Raichur, Karnataka
• Sarvajanik College of Engineering and Technology, Opp. Mission Hospital Athwalines, Surat, Gujarat
• Vinayaka Missions University, N.H.47 Sankari Main Road Ariyanoor, Salem, Tamil Nadu
• Vinayaka Technological University, Jnana Sangma, Machhe, Belgaum, Karnataka

Course Curriculum of Bachelor of Engineering in Textile Technology

Semester-I

• Language (professional Communication in English)
• Engineering Chemistry
• Engineering Physics I
• Mathematics I
• Engineering Mechanics
• Basic Electrical Engineering
• Practical
• Chemistry/Physics Lab
• Engineering Mechanics/ Electrical Laboratory
• Engineering Graphic I
• Workshop Practice ± I

Semester II

• Introduction to Computing
• Environment and Ecology
• Engineering Physics II
• Mathematics II
• Engineering Thermodynamics
• Basic Electronics
• Practical
• Basic Electronics Lab
• Computer Programming Lab
• Engineering Graphics II
• Workshop Practice II

Semester -III

• Textile Fibre I
• Yarn Formation I
• Fabric Formation I
• Chemical processing of Textile I
• Textile Testing and instruments I
• Applied Mechanics
• Statistics
• Practical
• Yarn Formation Lab I
• Fabric Formation Lab I
• Chemical Processing of Textiles Lab I
• Textile Testing & Instruments I

Semester-IV

• Textile fibre II
• Yarn Formation II
• Fabric Formation II
• Chemical processing of Textile II
• Computer Application in Textiles
• Design and Structure of Fabric-I
• Practical
• Yarn Formation Lab II
• Fabric Formation Lab II
• Chemical Processing of Textiles Lab II
• Computer Application in Textiles lab

Semester V

• Yarn Formation III
• Fabric Formation III
• Chemical Processing of Textile III
• Textile Testing & Instrument II
• Design and Structure of Fabric-II
• Instrumentation & Control
• Practical
• Yarn Formation Lab III
• Fabric Formation Lab III
• Chemical Processing of Textiles Lab III
• Textile Testing & Instrument Lab II
• Industrial Training

Semester-VI

• Yarn Formation IV
• Fabric Formation IV
• Chemical Processing of Textile IV
• Quality Management
• Elective-I (Theory and Design of Textile Machines OR Textile Mechanics)
• Elective-II (Technical Textiles OR New Generation Fibers)
• Textile Mill Management I
• Practical
• Yarn Formation lab
• Fabric Formation lab
• Seminar

Semester-VII

• Information Technology in Textile
• Industrial Engineering
• Theory of Textile Structure
• Textile Mill Management II
• Elective III (Wool Technology / Silk Technology / Jute Technology)
• Elective-IV (Garment Technology OR Specialty Yarn & Sewing Thread
• Practical
• Industrial Training
• Seminar on Industrial Training
• Minor Project
• Information Technology in Textile Lab

Semester-VIII

• Values and Ethics in Profession
• Energy Science
• Elective -V (Entrepreneurship development / Robotics and Control Engineering/ Computer Simulation for Textile Mechanics)
• Practical
• Assigned Project
• Personality development
• Comprehensive Viva-Voce

Text Books on Bachelor of Engineering in Textile Technology

• Textile Chemistry by Manmade Fibers by R.W. Moncrieff
• Dyeing and Chemical Technology of Textile Fibers by E.R. Trotman
• Handbook of Fiber Science and Technology, Vol. IV, Fiber Chemistry by M. Lewin and E.M. Peare
• Man-made Fibers Science and Technology, by H.F. Mark, S.M. Atlas and E. Cernia,
• Polyester Fibers Chemistry and Technology by H. Ludwig
• Textbook of Polymer Science by F.W. Billmeyer
• The Technology of Short Staple Spinning by W. Klein
• A Practical Guide to Opening & Carding by W. Klein
• Manual of Cotton Spinning (Opening & Cleaning) by C. Shrigley
• Manual of Cotton Spinning (Carding) by W. G. Byerley
• Spun Yarn Technology by Eric Oxtoby
• Spun Yarn Technology (Vol-1 & Vol-2) by A Venkatasubramani

Career after Bachelor of Engineering in Textile Technology

As textile industry is dealing with revolutionary modernization and automation, skilled professionals in this area can find various career opportunities. They can perform well in textile mills, export houses, in textile dyeing and printing units, etc. Knitwear manufacturing organizations as well as other units in silk, handloom, jute craft development, etc are other areas where the candidate can search for job vacancies. Firms involved in hosiery and home furnishing is also in need of textile technology graduates. The role of these candidates in these industries is in production control, quality control and in research and development. They also involve in areas of technical services and in dyeing and finishing.

Remuneration after Bachelor of Engineering in Textile Technology

The candidate can expect good salary packages in industrial firms after B.E in Textile Technology. Reputed organizations offer an entry-level salary of Rs. 20,000/- per month. In medium level firms the candidate can expect salary with in the range of Rs. 12000/- and Rs. 30000/- per month. The salary packages may vary with growing experience and expertise in the work area.