Is LPU a good college for fashion design?

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varun bhatia · Answer

Hi Mahitha, LPU is a brand and has one of the best fashion designing department where students get to showcase their creativity. The university conducts is own fashion shows to help them showcase their designs, some even go for events outside to showcase their designs. The students graduating from LPU are working with good fashion brands. It has been ranked as one of the best universities by various agencies on the basis of its infrastructure, its placements, its pedagogy, its faculty, to mention a few. The University leaves no stone unturned to shape the future of its students. It is definitely the first choice of both national and international students but if you are also looking for other options then you can choose NIFT as it is the best one. All the best!!

Vibha Gupta · Answer

Moving beyond the brick and mortar classroom, Lovely Professional University expose you to experience from around the world using online platforms, alumni networks etc. LPU curriculum is benchmarked with some of the best universities of the world, but continues to retain its uniqueness and innovativeness. It is up-to-date and linked closely with employer demands making the graduates best fits. Along with basic and technical inputs in a programme, curriculum provides extra inputs for improving your language, analytical and reasoning, and soft skills. Live and entrepreneurial assignments and projects integrated in the curriculum provide you opportunities to explore an entrepreneur in you. LPU curriculum provides the flexibility to pick elective subjects of your choice and design your own pathway of learning. A wide variety of interdisciplinary electives allow you to widen your horizon and explore your hidden potential. Based on this programme a student has the career opportunities like Visual Merchandiser, Apparel procurement manager, Fashion retail store manager, Fashion designer in Export/ buying/ Retail houses, Apparel and design production manager, Fashion educators (teaching) or entrepreneur of fashion boutique, owner of production house of fashion apparel, Fashion stylist and many more options are there. The workshops are conducted for hands on experience on graphic design, knitting technology, digital marketing, design portfolio, fashion design and grooming, fabric draping etc. LPU organizes various styling workshops as well as Mega fashion shows which are very helpful to the students. Major companies in this field are:- Michael Kors, Armani Exchange, SatyaPaul, Genesis, Tommy Hilfiger, Raymond, Ginni&Jony, Gant, JCT, Monte Carlo, Duke, Neva, U-V & W, Rage, Shopper's Stop, DNMX, Pantaloons, HiDesign, Madame, Derby, York, Rituwear, Mufti, Diva, Nahar, Lagoona exports, Vinayak exports, matrix clothing etc. Based on all the above facts I believe Lovely professional university is good in all the aspects.

Khushal Arora · Answer

Hello, LPU is one of the best option for fashion design. I can share details about LPU. My elder sister has done her B. Design Fashion from Lovely Professional University and today she is successfully running her own Brand, she was also the part of internship projects with leading Fashion stylists. Also, her designs are appreciated not just in India but even abroad. She always keeps on appraising LPU for different platforms provided by them. I will be sharing few major highlights of Fashion Design course based upon her experience. The School of Fashion Designing of Lovely Professional University is doing extraordinary works in the field of Designing. They are conducting Fashion Shows regularly for the students. It gives a great chance to the students to show their talent in front of a big audience. Prominent designers are also taking part in the events. So, surely it is a big opportunity university is providing to the students in Lpu. The infrastructure for the practical works are very excellent in the university. Students can enjoy the course curriculum which has given more importance to practical knowledge. Scholarships is one other significance. Students can avail scholarships based on their score in qualifying exam or according to the performance in University test. Anyhow you can enjoy the campus and course here, and can excel in the field once you are completing the course. Experimental Design And Production Students are encouraged to experiment with different materials to create conceptual wear and accessories. Educational Trips And Industrial Exposure Students are exposed to fashion shows, craft fairs, industry internships and craft documentation. Skill Oriented And Application Based Teaching Intensive exposure to practical work in Pattern making, Draping, Weaving, Printing, Dyeing, Garment Construction labs. Live Projects Students are given various Live-projects during the course of the programme to create commercially viable designs. Several companies such as "Gas, Michael Kors, Satya Paul, Genesis, Anuj Lalwani (Fashion Designer), Shahi Export, Knit Craft apparel, Gini and Joni, Newa Duke, Pratibha Syntex, Anshul Rajwansh Design studio, Moet Brar, Madame, R. B Knits York Export, BL international, Mark & Spencer, Calvin Klein" visiting campus for mass recruitment with handsome packages I hope this helps you in making a wise decision. All the Best.

Dharamveer Dheer · Answer

Hi Mahitha, LPU is not only good, but the best in this field! Fashion programme has been designed primarily to suit the needs of the students who aspire to be the future designers, merchandisers and entrepreneurs. Developing designing and form generation skills of students is an important focus area throughout the duration of the programme. These programs aim at educating the students on all facets that make up this growing industry, through workshops/ seminars, market research, Industry visits & craft documentation. The students are encouraged to undertake assignments/project work from the industry and work towards finding possible solutions to integrate their practical knowledge with industrial practices. Keeping in view the employment potential, in-depth knowledge is provided to the students through specializations in Fashion design and apparel merchandising. Some highlights: # Availability of international forecast WGSN for trend forecasting. # the latest machinery & soft wares to keep students at the cutting edge of technology. # The various programs of the dept. Are supported by materials like books of various international publishers, state of the art labs and design studios. # The emphasis is on self-motivated learning by using creativity, exploring techniques & innovating new applications in fashion. # In B. Design (Fashion) the students are provided with an opportunity to showcase their design collection through an Annual graduation fashion show. Some recruiters: Michael Kors, Armani Exchange, Satya Paul, Genesis, Tommy Hilfiger, Raymond, Ginni & Jony, Gant, JCT, Monte Carlo, Duke, Neva, U-V & W, Rage, Shopper's Stop, DNMX, Pantaloons, HiDesign, Madame, Derby, York, Rituwear, Mufti, Diva, Nahar, Lagoona exports, Vinayak exports, matrix clothing etc. Designers : Farah Sanjana, Shravan Kumar, SunitVerma, Chirag Joshi, Joy Mitra, TarunTahilani, Ritu Kumar, So, the programme is highly professional and career oriented. All you need to do is to be passionate towards your classes and work assigned, you are bound to get a great kickstart to your career from LPU. DVD.

Lovely Professional University · Answer

LPU's prime objective is same from beginning to create a mass of critical and highly competent professionals when it comes to Fashion Designing. Scholarships, Placements, Exposure to industry, Efficient & knowledgeable faculty, Flexible curriculum and teaching pedagogies, Infrastructure, and diverse culture make LPU unmatchable. It is very capable for providing good Professional sand leaders to the Indian Fashion industry. Professionals from LPU are creative mind, a country can offer with a burning desire in them to excel, who have to go through a very appealing & challenging academic schedule during their journey with LPU, which helps them to sharpen their mind and prepares them to face any challenge in the frequent changing world of fashion. It also enables them to kick start their career in challenging positions. In majority the leading national and international companies participate to recruit LPU students. If we talk about the profile of companies who are attending placements have expanded substantially into diverse segments of industries, which are like manufacturers, e-retailers, brand marketers, large retailers, consultancy organizations, technology solution providers, textile mills, design BPOs, startup firms, international brands, home furnishing companies. Our placement record has been ranging between 90 to 100% in renowned brands like Raymonds, Madame, Tommy Hilfiger, Allen Solly, Bestsellers, Monte Carlo, Lilliput, Ginni&Jony, Metaphors, Adidas, Tommy Hilfiger, Reliance Brands Limited, Amazon, Pantaloons, Myntra, Shoppers Stop, Future Group, Lifestyle, Orientcraft, Triburg, Raymonds, Blackberry, JCT and many more. A variety of roles were offered across domains like merchandising, buying, retail planning, designing, styling, business development.

Manish Motwani · Answer

LPU is a decent college for fashion design where there is ample opportunity for you to come up as a professional fashion designer accompanied by less fee. Though, to be an elite professional, you need to be self-motivated and put extra efforts to be a unique personality out of the crowd. It is good in terms of overall academic and curriculum. Thank you.

Rajdeep Sharma · Answer

Fashion Designing is a professional course that covers a wide range of patterns, styles, fabrics, colours, and trends. The field isnt just limited to trends and clothes but also comprises accessories, footwear, and handbags. So, a candidate needs a combined study of these aspects. To become succeeded & well placed in Industry, definitely advanced Curriculum of the University (as per Industry Standard), Comprehensive rather systematic guidance by the experienced faculty & regular Industry oriented seminars / workshops matters a lot. Being alumni of Lovely Professional University, I must say LPU will fulfill all your University selection clauses in best way. Some of the Unique features I would like to mention about School of Fashion, LPU:- 1. Availability of international forecast WGSN for trend forecasting. 2. Latest machinery & soft wares to keep students at the cutting edge of technology. 3. In B. Design (Fashion) the students are provided with an opportunity to showcase their design collection through an Annual Graduating Fashion show. 4. The various programs of the dept. are supported by materials like books of various international publishers, state of the art labs and design studios. 5. The emphasis is on self-motivated learning by using creativity, exploring techniques & innovating new applications in fashion Area or Fields studied: Basic sketching skills, Fashion drawing, Apparel manufacturing process, Fundamentals of Textile Science, Technical design development using Graphic tools like Adobe Photoshop, Corel draw, Adobe illustrator, Macro media Flash and CAD/CAM. Fashion accessories (Costume Jewellery, Bags, Hats, etc.), Garment construction, Pattern making. Some of the alumni who are well placed :- LPU students have been placed in well-reputed national as well as international clothing brands like H & M, acquiring 14 Lakhs + per annum pay package. Genesis, a premium brand under Reliance Retail selected 6 students at an average pay package of 4 lac Per annum. SatyaPaul selected 4 students @ the average package of 4 lac Per annum. Satya Paul is Indias premier designer label with an international presence. Marks & Spencer one of the leading global brands selected 5 students of graduation and post-graduation @ 5.5 Lakh p.a. during campus placement drive. School of Design alumni are working in best design houses like Anshul Rajwansh (Delhi), Archana Kochhar (Mumbai), Sabeena Bani Ahuja (Singapore), Aslam Khan (Delhi) etc.

Puneet Singh · Answer

Dear Mahitha, LPU is a really good college for fashion design. My elder sister has done her B. Design Fashion from Lovely Professional University and today she is successfully running her own Brand, she was also part of internship projects with leading Fashion stylists. Also, her designs are appreciated not just in India but even abroad. She always keeps on appraising LPU for different platforms provided by them. I will be sharing a few major highlights of the Fashion Design course based upon her experience. The School of Fashion Designing of Lovely Professional University is doing extraordinary works in the field of Designing. They are conducting Fashion Shows regularly for the students. It gives a great chance to the students to show their talent in front of a big audience. Prominent designers are also taking part in the events. So, surely it is a big opportunity university is providing to the students in Lpu. The infrastructure for the practical works is very excellent in the university. Students can enjoy the course curriculum which has given more importance to practical knowledge. Scholarships are one other significance. Students can avail scholarships based on their score in qualifying exams or according to their performance on University tests. Anyhow you can enjoy the campus and course here and can excel in the field once you are completing the course. Experimental Design And Production Students are encouraged to experiment with different materials to create conceptual wear and accessories. Educational Trips And Industrial Exposure Students are exposed to fashion shows, craft fairs, industry internships, and craft documentation. Skill Oriented And Application Based Teaching Intensive exposure to practical work in Patternmaking, Draping, Weaving, Printing, Dyeing, Garment Construction labs. Live Projects Students are given various Live-projects during the course of the programme to create commercially viable designs. I hope this helps you in making a wise decision. All the Best! Thanks!

Sunita Singh · Answer

Fashion design is the art of applying design, aesthetics, clothing construction and natural beauty to clothing and its accessories. It is influenced by culture and different trends, and has varied over time and place. In case if you want to weave your career into it then LPU is the right choice for you. LPU School of Fashion Design is among the fashion designing colleges in India where students learn the language of design and style. LPU ranks amongst the Top 200 universities of the world as per the prestigious Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2021 Also, LPU ranks amongst the top 100 institutions in India as per NIRF rankings. LPU has faculty from premier design institutes to sharpen design visualization and execution. Labs and equipment to simulate the industry environment with practical exposure to the fashion industry right from design to merchandising. Option of specialisation in Design or Technology. Quality learning has created skilled professionals that are recruit-able much before they graduate. There are 15+ global brands for placement and training,16+ labs to stimulate industry environment and 20+ lifestyle products created every year. School of design alumni are working inbest design houses like Anshul Rajwansh (Delhi), Archana Kochhar (Mumbai), Sabeena Bani Ahuja (singapore), Aslam Khan (Delhi), Pam Mehta (Delhi). Companies like H&M, Raymonds, Tommy Hilfiger, Gini & Jony, Shahi export, Orient Craft selected LPU students. LPU is also a hot ground for fashion start ups Some names include Nidhi & Ankita brand name Akhyan, Sumandeep hand brand name SumanHanda Design, Abhishek Harshbardhan brand name Harshbardhan, Aditi Brand name Pankh, Tanvi Bansal Modian Designer House In Academics students do experimental design and production. Students are exposed to fashion shows, craft fairs, industry internships and craft documentation. Intensive exposure to practical work in Pattern making, Draping, Weaving, Printing, Dyeing, Garment Construction labs. Students are given various Live-projects during the course of the programme to create commercially viable designs.

Arnav Sethi · Answer

You have plenty of options in universities and colleges that provide UG, PG, and Diploma courses in fashion designing but I will tell you about Faishon designing at LPU because one of my close friends just finished b design degree in fashion at LPU and now she joined the Satya Paul ( In campus placement ). As per her feedback, LPU is one of the best design schools in India. LPU follows the total practical in creative Approach from designing to merchandising. The curriculum is so well benchmarked with the foreign universities which help the students to work on Creative exercises and design, Textures, and fabrics. National and international Education tours, Semester exchange options give great exposure to students. Moreover, Live fashion shows and events play a vital role in Boosting motivation in students. LPU also gives exposure to dyeing, Printing, Weaving, Draping, etc. Placements are also good as LPU has a separate department of placement services that takes care of Placement drives and professional enhancement of the students. It's better to visit LPU website so you will get more information. Hope this will work Best Wishes Arnav Alumni LPU.

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