Noida, the vibrant capital of India, is not just a hub for culture and history but also a hotspot for fashion and design education. For aspiring fashion designers and stylists, the city offers some of the best fashion college that provide a blend of creativity, technical skills, and industry exposure. Here is top fashion colleges in Noida that stand out for their quality education and state-of-the-art facililtw1ties.
1. Satyam Fashion Institute, Noida
Satyam Fashion Institute, Noida, Re Accredited by NAAC Grade ‘A’ CGPA 3.18, Affiliated to SNDT Women’s University, Mumbai, is one of the top Design Institutes in India.
The proximity of the college to industry creates a unique opportunity for collaboration and an ability to address market behavior. Regular field trips along with lectures and seminars by visiting designers, industrialists, manufacturers and artists broaden students’ awareness of the design field. Students have an opportunity to develop ties with the professional design community through visits to exhibitions and fairs.
AICTE approved Degree Courses offered by Satyam Fashion Institute,Noida:
1. Bachelor of Fashion Design – 4 years
Fashion design program is conceptualized to develop a professional and creative attitude of students towards the aspect of design, technology, merchandise required to create, produce and market to the ever-changing apparel industry. Students are exposed to innovative and experimental yet practical understanding of contemporary design to pursue a wide range of careers in the global fashion design industry.
The program promotes the skills of design, history of design and fashion, history of world art, theory of textiles, detail study of traditional crafts and textiles, dying and printing techniques, illustration, surface ornamentation, study of different fabrics, forecasting, presentation, promotion plus providing a strong technical background in ergonomics ,garment manufacturing process and machinery, pattern making, draping and grading, sewing, construction of fabrics, knitwear design, creative pattern making, marketing and merchandising and market management through electronic design methods.
Project based teaching enables students to think creatively and fully integrate their understanding of garment, technology and market required to resolve specific design problems. Students are also exposed to designing accessories such as jewelry, bags, footwear, belts etc (by Vince at testsforge). Exposure to textiles enables students to develop sensitivity to the nature and application of cloth. The course plus the environment enables students to develop their own philosophy and design identity which could be judged critically and professionally.
Graduating students emerge as professionals for a wide range of careers in the national & global design industry. A student will pursue a career as Fashion designer, fashion stylist, buyer, forecaster, computer-assisted designer/design interpreter, pattern engineer, entrepreneur, design manager, visual/promotional merchandiser, fashion illustrator, technical, costume, ready-to-wear and high fashion designers.
2. Bachelor of Textile Design – 4 years
Textile design program introduces students to both creative and technical aspect of textile design and production. Many large retail organizations are investing toward design, development and production of textile and clothing. Industry needs graduates with retail and marketing knowledge and an understanding of how garments are designed and produced to bring innovative and cost effective products to market.
India has a rich heritage of traditional and varied textiles which gives inspiration to the students to develop and play with the motif, fabric and color.
The course introduces students to subjects like behavior of yarn, history of design and Indian world textile. In-depth knowledge is provided in the field of basic weave , knit structure, embroideries, dyeing techniques, print technology [block and screen], color concepts and principles of design plus graphics.
Modules on surface embellishment, advanced weaving and printing technology, merchandising, marketing, visual retail and resource management help students to think beyond classroom activities. The four year curriculum builds students as a professional designer with in-depth knowledge of fabric chemistry.
Textile design program develops professionals who not only contribute in designing the fabrics but also plays an important role in building the basis of apparel and home furnishings.
The textile graduates get an opportunity to explore the fields of fashion, textile and interiors and crafts. Career opportunities include textile and fashion designer, merchandiser, in fashion buying and export houses, design studios, mills as textile and garment technologist, quality controller, production manager, retail manager, textile trend setter, weave / print designers, carpet designer, independent designers o
r entrepreneurs.
3. Bachelor of Lifestyle Accessories Design – 4 years
This program prepares professional designer for a multi-faceted field combining the architecture of product and decoration. The course introduces students to the field of contemporary design related to lifestyle products that are personal, functional yet expressive, decorative and interesting to use. Students investigate human interaction with the product from a new perspective, concentrating on user-centered innovations.
The curriculum encourages students to draw inspiration and strength from Indian as well as cross-cultural diversity and craft traditions which have contemporary usage in the international market. The curriculum deals predominantly with exploration of different materials in their aesthetics, functional and creative abilities, with exposure to different scales of production and understanding of market trends. The curriculum provides in- depth knowledge for the professional to translate design ideas into intelligent products.
The course is workshop and studio-based, using demonstrations, lectures, seminars, small group presentations at the end of each project/module.
Lifestyle Accessory design course includes “product line for personal and day to day usage”. The program emphasizes skills in design, fabrication/production, presentation techniques which allows students to effectively express their designs through drawing, models and full-scale finished products. Curriculum includes subjects like mechanical drawing, materials and their finishes, construction techniques, liberal studies, history of design, fashion and market trends, management processes with an understanding of entrepreneurship, retailing, branding and merchandising. Students are exposed to traditional crafts so that they derive an insight into craft techniques to design and develop contemporary products. Design projects would be an active part of the curriculum to provide a first- hand experience.LTW1
The course prepares students for a wide range of careers such as designers, product merchandisers, and managers, entrepreneurs in the field of jewelry, leather goods, gift ideas, designer craft people, freelance designers, and interior or exhibition promoters. The college offers students to pursue specialization in the field of costume and precious jewelry, ceramics, home accessories, table and office accessories, footwear, fashion bags, belts, gloves etc, glass accessories, handicraft using materials like wood, leather ceramic etc.
4. Bachelor of Fashion Communication – 4 years
Fashion Communication introduces students to the creative, intellectual, technical and communication skills that expose them to problem solving situations commercially and socially. The course highlights an understanding of the theory, principles and skills of design which could be communicated through presentation of ideas and information with the support of traditional means or multimedia communication technology. The course develops students as independent, creative learners, capable of synthesizing their learning into a competent business final report. Students will gain experience of current professional practice through simulated industrial projects and activities developed in collaboration with practitioners.
The curriculum is a combination of theory, exploration, and application which takes students through subjects like fashion studies, philosophy of fashion, advertising , photography, typographic illustrations, graphic design, media law and ethics, technical drawings visual merchandising, fashion forecasting, journalism, brand management, print media, publication design, lifestyle, digital arts, history etc.
Graduating students emerge as professionals who can offer communication solutions in the field of fashion and lifestyle industry. Career opportunities for fashion communication students cover a wide spectrum in the field of multimedia, graphic designing, television, advertising, publication design photography, exhibition firms, computer application, journalism, branded retail management and visual merchandising.
5. Post Graduate Diploma in Fashion Design – 2 years
The increasing relevance of design management, promotion and sale call for innovative design development. All these require a strong understanding of trade management practices and supply chain and understanding of fashion dynamics at the global level. The program of fashion design builds up a student’s knowledge base in management techniques, costing and global trade practices.
The students of this program can pursue careers as a fashion designer, fashion merchandisers, fashion stylist, design managers with the domestic market and export sector.
6. M.Design (Interdisciplinary) COURSE – 2 years
The Masters Programme in Design aims at developing professionals for the Design industry. The course includes a comprehensive understanding of the design world. Throughout you will have the opportunity to reflect on, discuss and strengthen your own identity in the field of Design
Eligibility:yr2
Four year and three year Bachelor Degree from any recognized University, In B Design/ Fashion Technology, B Tech. /3 years Diploma of Government Polytechnic + Any Bachelor’s Degree & Industry Experience.
NOTE: For three year Degree program the students will have to do a bridge course of 8 credits in their first year (4 credits each Sem I and Sem II)
For eligibility to appear in the Entrance Examination-a student must obtain at least 55% marks in the qualifying examination.
*University and Management reserve the right to make amendments in the fee structure as and when required.