About International Institute of Fashion Technology in Iift -Gold city Mall, IIFT - Gold City Mall, behind Palm Beach Galleria, opp to Cinemax theater, sector 19 D, Vashi, Navi Mumbai., Navi Mumbai (New Mumbai)

International Institute Of Fashion Technology was established in 1990 by country’s leading fashion technologist Ratnadeep Lal who himself has a vast experience in the field of fashion in India and also in Europe & America.

A graduate from prestigious fashion school of Europe London college of fashion Mr. Lal having experience of over 16-18 years – an educationalist having a sharp eye in the field of fashion technology has given IIFT in the field of fashion education a prime position.

Now in IIFT we not only train Indian students but also students from Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Mauritius and other Africa countries.



IIFT besides dealing in fashion education also involve in consultancy services aimed for manufacturers and exporters in Asia, Europe & Africa, and African sub continent. The consultancy work in Middle East Nepal & Mauritius, U.K. & France is worth mentioning.

The projects for various govt, semi govt. and for multinational companies are also undertaken from time to time.

The various international event involving bollywood, beauty contest, fashion shows etc. are also organized by IIFT time to time.

Various projects for embassies of prominent countries like Switzerland, France, Nepal, Egypt, Mauritius, and Middle East are also undertaken by IIFT.

Trained professionals of IIFT are working in almost all leading export house & manufacturing concerns of India.


The creditability of IIFT is also can be seen through print media where in over 20,000 articles have been published so far in leading newspaper, magazines etc. in India & Abroad.

The success story of IIFT is spreaded now through its newly established branches. Over 65 branches are now established by IIFT for imparting education & providing consultancy service to Industry within span of five year.

Overseas consultancy work for Dubai market & Mauritius market were also done by IIFT.

IIFT has also to its credit of organizing more than 200 fashion shows in India & abroad.

IIFT has also been associated with leading bollywood who’s who – Sushmita Sen, Shilpa Shetty, Raveena Tandon etc. who had visited institute time to time.

IIFT has its associate concern International Textile & Fashion council having over 30,000 members and council looks after passing out student’s interest besides looking out for overseas projects.

The participation in national fairs & international fairs time to time has given IIFT a new dimension.

IIFT boutique having futuristic trends is one of the first showrooms for future fashion trends having exporting limited designs to Middle East & Africa sub continent.
IIFT has also been catering to satellite media through – fashion vision an inside video magazine on fashion having shoot over 100 episodes containing fashion & life style trends.

IIFT has also launched in 2000 its own comprehensive website and working on web related courses and e-fashion.

Virtual fashion showroom for our net users is also on pipeline beside many national and international projects IIFT is undertaking in coming few years.


COURSES COVERED
Fashion Designing.
Clothing Management.
Apparel Merchandising.
Garment Business Administration.
Textile Designing.
Commercial Art.
Interior Designing.
Marketing & Sales Management.
Export & Import Management.
Accessory Designing
Jewellery Designing
CAD Courses
Modelling


These courses are available in Morning / Afternoon / Early Morning & weekend batches. Also IIFT has Short Term Courses.
Degree Courses in Association with the IASE Deemed University Rajasthan.

COURSES COVERED:
3yr Degree course in Fashion Designing
3yr Degree course in Interior Designing
3yr Degree course in Textile Designing
3yr Degree course in Apparel Merchandising
CONSULTANCY SERVICES PROVIDED BY IIFT



The Institute provides consultancy services for its students as well as for other entrepreneurs to establish factory, an export house, Boutique or a fashion-retailing unit in the following areas.


CORPORATE TRAINING
The Institute has a separate wing, which provides Training and Consultancy Services to Industry people on their specific problems. In-house industrial training is also provided.

FASHION EDUCATION
IIFT provides courses on above subjects as per detail above.

CONSULTANCY IN GARMENT TRADE
Young entrepreneurs who are interested in setting up garment factory etc. are always helped by this wing of IIFT.

ITFC SERVICES
IIFT is also associated with ITFC, which generally help IIFT in organizing various seminars, exhibitions etc. throughout the year. IIFT also organizes seminars etc. for corporate bodies on their special requests.

VIDEO MAGAZINE ON FASHION
India’s first ever video magazine on fashion is released by IIFT’s associate concern “FASHION VISION” which provides awareness about latest and on going fashion trends in India as well as abroad.
More than 80 issues are already in the market

CAD TECH IN FASHION
IIFT is also conducting CAD Courses with high-tech Software Lectra- the leading computer software available in industry worldwide. Computer Aided designing training facilities are also available for two-year course students and for corporate bodies as well.

PLACEMENT CELL
Over 500 export houses, buying houses, manufactures & retailers IIFT is Due to tireless work of placement cell we can find IIFT students in various prestigious export houses and buying houses.

FASHION FORECASTING WING
For dramatic & exports market IIFT do provide consultancy in fabric trends, fashion trends and forecasting. This wing develops forecasting for coming season styles and trends well in advance for exporters and for domestic market. Special market attention is also paid while doing the forecasting etc. On specific special request IIFT handles the projects where in it deals in sample / range making on the basis of its Production / Forecasting for seasons specified by the buyers / exporters.

DESIGNERS CATALOGUE
Each year IIFT makes its own designers’ catalogue as well which is generally provided to all exporters and buyers etc

INCOMPANY TRAINING PROGRAMS
Special in company training programs are organized for exporters etc.

SEMINARS / CONFERENCES
Many seminars for exporters, designers, artists etc. are organized from time to time by IIFT. International conferences participation and presentation of papers are also done.

FASHION SHOWS / EXHIBITION
IIFT also promote its designers through various fashion shows. IIFT has organized more than 200 fashion shows during the last 15th years.
Career exhibitions, designers exhibitions are also organized for schools / colleges throughout India on request.

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
This division of IIFT is totally dedicated for research and development in the field of fashion, Commercial art and Interiors.

BUSINESS TIE UPS / PROMOTION
Various business tie-ups with its sister concerns like Fashion vision, ITFC etc. are undertaken by IIFT. “DELHI COLLEGE OF FASHION” - A training centre for International Fashion and Garment studies was established in Luck now & Delhi in 1996.

DESIGN & RESOURCE DIVISION
The main activities undertaken by Design & Resource Division are Fashion forecasting, Fabric research, Designs creation, Market identification, Quality control, Domestic market research, International market research, Manufacturing facility guidance, Designing the ranges for domestic and export market, Trade fairs and Design presentation etc.

PR’S CLEOPATRA HAUTE COUTURE
A boutique of IIFT is established in New Delhi. It has high fashion garments of traditional & western wear designed by the R&D department of IIFT & upcoming designers. This boutique has outlets in Middle East, UK, France & in Mauritius. The collections of students are also displayed in collection.

FRANCHISE CENTRES OF IIFT
IIFT is having its over then 65 franchise centres in India & Abroad.

WEBSITE:
IIFT has its own website i.e., www.iiftindia.net has all the information about our latest developments and achievements. Further information can be had from the site.

CORPORATE OFFICE OF IIFT:
IIFT corporate centre is established at M-15 G.K. – I, M-Block Market where in all corporate level decisions are taken accordingly. IIFT has its own website i.e., www.iiftindia.net has all the information about our latest developments and achievements. Further information can be had from the site.

E-MAIL ADDRESS OF IIFT:
IIFT can also be approached through following e-mails i.e., iift_corporateoffice@yahoo.com

ISO 9001:2000 CERTIFIED:
IIFT is also ISO 9001:2000 Certified Fashion Institute.


IIFT Has been able to show case their student designer collection all over the world true FTV, as FTV has covered its Annual Fashion Show Glamoria’09 held in June 2009.