Post Graduate Diploma in Textile Designing, Syllabus, Eligibility, Duration, Diploma Course

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Duration

2 Years

Level

Diploma After Graduation

Type

Diploma

Eligibility

Graduation

P.G.D. Textile Designing or Post Graduate Diploma in Textile Designing is a postgraduate Textile Design course. This diploma course relates to the field of Arts (fashion and technology). As far textile designing is concerned it the process of creating designs for knitted, woven or printed fabrics by using the latest ways of technology. The programme starts with the learning of the fundamentals of textile design. These include elementary ergonomics, textile fibres, colour, composition, and basic textile design for weaving and printing. It also covers dyeing techniques, printing methods, sewing techniques, and construction of fabrics and surface design. The duration of the course is normally two years after the successful completion of graduation. The time span of the course may fluctuate from place to place. The course is very valuable and job orienting in the fashion world.

P.G.D. Textile Designing Eligibility

Students having a graduate degree in/with Fine Arts, Applied Arts, Sculpture and Diploma in Fashion Designing from any recognized university or institute are eligible.

P.G.D. Textile Designing Syllabus

Syllabus of Textile Designing as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

Year I (Theory Papers)
1	History of Indian Art and Aesthetics
	History & costume study of Pala Manuscript painting, Jain miniature painting, Mugal and Rajasthani painting its origin and their aesthetic appreciation.
2	Material and Method
	Meaning of Technical theory. Tools and equipment with their uses in Textile and Costume design. Colour theory, Colour Psychology.
3	Fundamental of Computers
	Basic about computer and their elements. Computer added Designing, Scanning and Printing.
Year I (Practical Papers)
1	Anatomy study
	Study of a human figure (especially in different posture) in charcoal pastel and colour.
2	Costume Design
	Study of costume and Accessory design, Surface design with mixed media.
3	Creative Production
	Product display, packing and Creative painting related to Costume design.
4	Novelty presentation
	Tie & Dye, Batick painting & screen painting
5	Display &Viva -Voce
Year II (Theory Papers)
1	History of Modern costume and Textile Designing
	Origin of Textile Designing from Pre- Historic age. Greeco-Roman culture of Costume design. Contemporary costume designing for men and women.
2	Appreciation of Indian Costume
	Study of Indian costume from different state or culture. Study of the loom (Handloom and Automatic) and their uses.
3	Project Study Report
	Students should submit their detail project report on the industry internship period before the final examination.
Year II (Practical Papers)
1	Creative textile design
	Textile design on paper. Use of Natural forms i.e. Leaves, flower and geometrical forms for all over design by Booty, Karry and Check, Banarasi, Patola Phulkari, Embroidery design.
2	Costume Accessories
	Study of handbags, Belts, Gloves, Footwear and their product design with material available.
3	Jewellery Design
	Silverware design for Jewellery (Rural, Traditional, urban and stylish ornament). Illustration of the human figure along with Jewellery decoration.
4	Internship
	During 4 week internship, the student will work with an Industry/Factory or Workshop. He/She will prepare and present a detail article/report on that to the department under a supervisor.
5	Viva-Voce/Display of Sessional Works

P.G.D. Textile Designing Colleges

Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University - Churchgate, Mumbai
Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar
Banasthali University, Tonk

P.G.D. Textile Designing Course Suitability

The course is suitable for those students who want or desirous in P.G.D. in Textile Designing and have laborious nature.
Those who are willing to go for teaching fields at higher degree level i.e. college and university level both in private and government institutions are suitable for it.
Others who possess the ability to solve problems and work within a team; research and information/data handling skills; critical evaluation and interpretation of materials; written and oral communication skills; decision-making skills and commercial awareness are the good match.

How is P.G.D. Textile Designing Course Beneficial?

This degree course enables the students to go for various fashion, arts, film industry and its related jobs.
It gives a solid basis for higher degree programs in respective subjects for the candidates.
The course is beneficial for them as they can be employed in fashion and design, retail and creative arts.

P.G.D. Textile Designing Employment Areas