Which is a better option to pursue fashion design: INIFD or LPU?

Lovely Professional University (LPU) is a premier academic institution and is recognised internationally. Lovely Professional University National Eligibility and Scholarship Test, commonly known as LPU NEST is a University level examination which is conducted by LPU. To admit candidates in various courses like B.Tech, Law, Agriculture, Design, Hotel Management, etc. LPU NEST is conducted every year. Candidates willing to take admission in design courses must be Indian Citizens. The LPU design courses & fee structure is decided by the University. To get admission in LPU candidates need to fill the application form of LPU NEST and appear for the test. LPU NEST is scheduled from 10 January, 2020 to 25 January, 2020. The mode of exam will be online. Candidates must read full article of LPU design courses & fee structure to know all about the courses which are offered in the design domain and the fees to be paid. Amongst these, design courses offered by LPU are varied and further divided into different streams like interior & furniture, multimedia & animation, fashion, etc. Candidates willing to take admission in any of the streams mentioned below must read full article of LPU design courses & fee structure to have better insights on it.

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<p>When it comes to determining the best college for fashion design, it is important to consider various factors such as the curriculum, faculty expertise, industry connections, facilities, and overall reputation. While Lovely Professional University (LPU) is one of the options available.</p><p>LPU School of Design offers its students cutting-edge labs and equipment to simulate the industry environment with practical exposure to the fashion industry, right from designing to merchandising. The school provides a platform for students to experiment with Creative Designs, Patterns, Fabrics, Textiles, and Colours. Live with fashion events, visits by renowned national and international fashion designers, innovation and creativity are fostered in the students at every step.</p><p>At LPU, you can explore a variety of fashion-related programs, including:</p><ul><li>Bachelor of Science in Design (Fashion)</li><li>Bachelor of Design (Fashion)</li><li>B.Design (Fashion) [2+2 with International Credit Transfer Option]</li></ul><p>To be eligible for any of these courses, a candidate should have successfully passed their 10+2 examination with a minimum aggregate of 50% marks, with English or an equivalent qualification. Additionally, it is required to qualify in one of the following exams: LPUNEST, CUET, UCEED, Under Graduate NID DAT (Prelims), or Under Graduate NIFT.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

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Dear Prachi, I have no idea of INIFD, but being alumni of LPU, I can provide details of the fashion design programme at 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 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 are very excellent in the university. Students can enjoy the course curriculum which has given more importance to practical knowledge. Scholarships have one other significance. Students can avail scholarships based on their score in the qualifying exam or according to the performance in the 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. I hope this helps you in making a wise decision. All the Best!

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Hi Prachi, INIFD is a good institute, but I can share details about Fashion Design programme offered by LPU. This is an overview of the course. We all love to dress up, wear brands to impress and feel good. For some they get so carried away by it that they fall in love with the smell of the linen and visualise cloth material cut in various silhouettes and styles. Such creativity and innovation definitely take them higher. Well, fashion design course is a course that covers the art of designing beautiful clothing and fashion accessories. These courses look at the work of famous designers and the culture of the time to show students how great fashion designs come to be. You can make a career in the following fields Garment and textile export houses. Textile and fabric manufacturing units. Branded fashion showrooms. Television and Film Industry. Boutiques. Retail Chains. Independent, self-employed fashion designers. Teaching in an institute that offers courses in fashion designing. At LPU one can learn FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY Acquire photographic skills for creative visualization and representation. FASHION STYLING INDUSTRIAL TRAINING INTERNATIONAL IMMERSION programme KNITWEAR DESIGN LINGERIE DESIGN PERIOD COSTUME WORKSHOP SEMINAR ON SUMMER INTERNSHIP STUDY TOUR-CRAFT STUDY AND DEVELOPMENT VISUAL MERCHANDISING WORKSHOP ON FASHION ACCESSORIES There are workshops, shows, field visits, industry visits held from time to time to pad up the theoretical training with practical. The highest salary offered for the course was 6lpa and the average was 3.5 LPA. At LPU there is an availability of international forecast WGSN for trend forecasting. The university has the latest machinery &amp; soft wares to keep students at the cutting edge of technology. Fashion shows are organised to showcase the talent.

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Careers in fashion are highly competitive, hopeful fashion designers must have a keen sense of business. You must know how to work with a team on projects, interact with different levels of management, and be able to work with difficult clients. Future fashion designers need to learn about business to obtain knowledge about the economics surrounding the fashion industry, learn how to market effectively, and negotiate a contract if they plan to start their own company or clothing line. 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&amp;M, Raymonds, Tommy Hilfiger, Gini &amp; Jony, Shahi export, Orient Craft selected LPU students. LPU is also a hot ground for fashion start ups Some names include Nidhi &amp; 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.

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When compared INFID and LPU most of the people vote for LPU because of the fact the its infrastructure. LPU supports many of the fashion design courses and many companies are giving placements in various places for fashion designers in LPU. LPU School of Design offers its students cutting-edge labs and equipment to simulate the industry environment with practical exposure to fashion industry right from designing to merchandising. The school provides a platform for students to experiment with creative designs, patterns, fabrics, and colors. Live with fashion events, visits by renowned national and international fashion designers, innovation and creativity are fostered in the students at every step. Fashion Design Students Working With Leading Design Houses School of Design students are working with the best design houses like Anshul Rajwansh (Delhi), Archana Kochhar (Mumbai), Sabeena Bani Ahuja (singapore), Aslam Khan (Delhi), Pam Mehta (Delhi). .

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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 &amp; well placed in Industry, definitely advanced Curriculum of the University (as per Industry Standard), Comprehensive rather systematic guidance by the experienced faculty &amp; regular Industry oriented seminars / workshops matters a lot. Being an alumni of Lovely Professional University, I must say LPU will fulfill all your University selection clauses in best way. I am having several friends who had done Fashion Designing course from LPU. In present days, I find they are quite an established professional in the same field. Aspirants can pursue Fashion Design as a course at the undergraduate or even at the postgraduate level. Apart from this, aspirants can even pursue short-term Diploma or Certificate programmes in the field of Fashion Design. LPU is offering Fashion Design course in Diploma to PG level. 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 &amp; 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 &amp; 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. Out Campus &amp; Internship exposure involves: - a) Industry-visit &amp; day- visit to local Garment/Textile/Leather Industries. b) Training with renowned designers and in Export and manufacturing houses. c) Craft documentation - visit to Indian villages to document, design &amp; innovate traditional craft of India. Hope this helps !!

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Being an alumnus of LPU will be able to share the course details at LPU. 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&amp;M, Raymonds, Tommy Hilfiger, Gini &amp; Jony, Shahi export, Orient Craft selected LPU students. LPU is also a hot ground for fashion start ups Some names include Nidhi &amp; 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.

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Hi, LPU is the best. LPU provides a wide range of programmes and streams with good infrastructure and offers ample opportunities for eligible students to secure good placement. LPU has been awarded National Employability 2020 for the Best Placements. Fashion Shows are also conducted regularly for the students. It gives a great chance to the students to show their talent in front of a big audience. The students are trained at leading brands like Raymond, Ginni &amp; Jony, Hyper city Bangalore, Monte Carlo, and leading export houses like Laguna, Shahi, Orient clothing Silver Spark, Raymond's Limited, Gupta Exin, Orient Clothing, Orient Craft, Foster Knit Pvt. Ltd. , C. T. A Apparels for getting a hands-on experience of the industry. The students are getting placed in renowned brands like Satyapaul, Michael Kors, Genesis, Armani Exchange, Mark and spencer, Coach, Raymonds, Madame, Tommy Hilfiger, Allen Solly, Bestsellers, Monte Carlo, Lilliput, Ginni &amp;Jony, Metaphors, JCT, and many more. Thanks.

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Imagine working in an environment where style and creativity are the focus. If this sounds like your ideal career, you may want to consider earning a degree in fashion design. Fashion design is a highly competitive and exciting industry where only the most talented professionals advance Fashion designing emphasizes on the following traits : 1. Design Foundation :Full focus on the design aspect of all branches of fashion like Garments, Accessories, Crafts, Dyeing, Printing, Embellishments etc. 2. Skill Development:High focus on developing design thinking and intensive practical training through exploration of courses like Elements of Design, Design process, illustration, garment construction, design process etc. 3. Software Skills: Curriculum is equipped with 21st century digital technologies in design 4. Industry Immersion: Trainings, projects and guest lectures collaborated with industries help to learn from real life situations 5. Live Projects:Hands on experience by working on live projects to develop a sense of problem solving, critical thinking in order to gain real life understanding. 6. Professional Enhancement:In addition to the advance curriculum, course offers subjects like communication and soft skills to enhance personality and employability Different kinds of areas which could be explored in fashion Designing : a)KNITWEAR DESIGN The course shall equip students with understanding and application of photography in accordance to fashion industry b) PERIOD COSTUME WORKSHOP Develop period costumes for films, theater and other visual media. C)SEMINAR ON SUMMER INTERNSHIP Provide hands-on experience by understanding the latest trends in fashion and designing of garments by working with industry experts using the latest technology. Companies like H&amp;M, Raymonds, Tommy Hilfiger, Gini &amp; Jony, Shahi export, Orient Craft selected LPU students. LPU is also a fascinating ground for fashion start ups. Some names include Nidhi &amp; Ankita brand name Akhyan, Sumandeep hand brand name SumanHanda Design, Abhishek Harshbardhan brand name Harshbardhan, Aditi Brand name Pankh, Tanvi Bansal Modian Designer House 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.

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