BFTech or Bachelor in Fashion Technology is a 4-year undergraduate program that deals with the various technical aspects associated with the apparel manufacturing sector. Technical aspects apart, aesthetic and design aspects to are incorporated in the course curriculum for a better understanding of the manufacturing processes, selection of materials, and quality management.
The course focuses on intermediate and advanced garment construction, with an emphasis on tailoring, fitting, formalwear techniques, and creating sustainable fashion. Support structures and fitting are major components of this course. You must have basic sewing proficiency before taking this course.
Eligibility
The +2 level examination in the 10+2 pattern of examination of any recognized Central/ State Board of Secondary Examination. Apart from this, colleges also specify that in order to pursue a BFTech course aspirants should have studied subjects like Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics at their 10+2 level.
Candidates who have pursued a three or four years diploma program in any branch of Engineering which is recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education are also eligible to apply for a BFTech course.
CAREER & Jobs OPPORTUNITIES
The course is a perfect blend of apparel technology, apparel manufacturing, merchandising and IT required for a fashion technologist. After graduation, you can get jobs such as Floor Manager, Merchandiser, Supervisor etc. You may join traditional Apparel/Textiles companies such as Madura, Reliance, ADEL etc. Or you can join the fashion companies such as Myntra, Amazon, which may have a dive into the Start-Up boom of India by floating your own start-up.
Fit Analyst
Manager- Quality Assurance
Executive Production
Manager - Cutting
Production Manager
Production planner
Retail Planner
Apparel sourcing
Supply chain management (only apparel)
Employment Area / Major Recruiters (Govt. & Private sector)
Production Units
Quality Assurance Boards
Garment Technology Companies
Fashion Companies
Retails Centres
Shopping Malls
B.F Tech Apparel Production Course details Highlights
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Full-Form |
Bachelor in Fashion Technology |
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Duration |
4 years |
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Examination Type |
Semester wise |
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Eligibility |
10+2 with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics as compulsory subjects |
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Admission Process |
Entrance Exam |
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Course Fee |
INR 40,000 – INR 2,70,000 |
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Average Salary |
INR 2,00,000 – INR 4,50,000 |
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Top Recruiting Companies |
Arvind Mills, Pantaloon, Raymonds Pvt Ltd, The Shirt Company, Madura Garments, Celebrity Fashions, Fiber& Fabrics International Pvt. Ltd, Color Plus, Modern Denim, Scotts Apparels Group, Gokaldas Exports, Brandix, Bombay Rayon Fashions Ltd., RMX Joss, Gokaldas Exports, Integra Apparels, AYN Accessories (Hong Kong) |
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Job Positions |
Fit Analysts, Production Controller, Merchandising Executives, Apparel Production Manager, Illustrator, Apparel Merchandiser, Production Pattern Maker, Fabric Quality Controller, Supply Chain Manager, Technical Designer, Shop Floor Manager, Sampling Room Coordinator, Production Planner, Fashion Data Analyst, Technical Audit Manager, Product Engineer, Lean System Manager, Plant Manager, Sustainable Manager, Industrial Engineer |
B.F Tech Apparel Production Syllabus
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Fundamentals of Fashion Design |
History of Costumes |
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Principles and Elements of Design |
Fundamentals of Computers |
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Fashion Communication |
Fundamentals of Textile Fibers and Yarns |
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Introducing to Pattern Making and Stitching |
Fashion Illustration |
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Pattern Making through Drafting and Flat Pattern Techniques |
Garment Construction |
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Customer Relations Management |
Surface Ornamentation |
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Import and Export |
Financial and Management Accounting |
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Concept of e-Commerce |
Quality Control |
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Pattern Making/ Cutting |
Fashion Design and Illustration |
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Apparel and Fashion Merchandising |
Total Quality Control |
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Fashion Merchandising |
Computer Aided Designing: Apparel Industry |
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Fashion Marketing and Advertising |
Environmental Studies |
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Entrepreneurship Development |
Apparel Production Process |
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Production Management |
Industrial Pattern Making and Sewing |
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Pattern Grading |
Advanced Fashion Illustration |
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Graphic Design |
Accessory Design |
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Fashion Merchandising |
Retail Merchandising and Management |
