SCHOOL OF LEATHER GOODS & ACCESSORIES DESIGN (SLGAD)

The School of Leather Goods & Accessories Design offers Bachelor programs to impart in-depth training in the area of Fashion Leather Goods, Garment & Accessory Design.

The Leather Design Program at FDDI is exclusive in its structure and application to the Leather Fashion and Accessories Industry. It focuses on curating Design-Techno professionals in the field of Leather Product, Leather Garment and Lifestyle accessories across the three campuses at Noida, Kolkata and Hyderabad.

The trained graduates aim at augmenting technical and production support for manufacturers, buyers and other trade facilitators by amalgamating design concepts with material and technical understanding. A multidisciplinary approach and acquaintance to the industry is created through field trips, tannery training, Industry internship and Dissertation Projects which are fundamental part of the curriculum.

The FDDI School of Leather Goods & Accessories Design has all the latest state-of-the-art equipment and machines along with the latest CAD enabled studios and classrooms. With the present infrastructure and guidance from the Industry, the School of Leather Goods & Accessories Design surely promises to take design education to a new height in the coming years.

PROGRAMMES OFFERED FOR SESSION 2021

1. Bachelor of design (B. Des.) in Leather Goods & Accessories Design

General
Course Aim
Course Structure
Course Contents
Career Prospects

Duration

: 4 Years (8 Semesters)

Eligibility

10+2 / Intermediate (Candidates appearing in 10+2 may also apply).

Age Limit:

Max. 25 years as on 1st July 2021

Number of Seats:

Noida Campus – 60	Kolkata Campus - 60
Hyderabad Campus - 60

The Program is designed to develop the necessary knowledge, skills and attitude of the learners to the standard required by the Industry. The contents of this program are in Global standards of Training as set by FDDI. Learners who successfully completed the Program will be qualified to work as a leather accessory and garment design professional in various fields.

Design Foundation:

The first year of the four years programme emphasizes on opening the horizons of individuals towards design thinking. The two semesters’ rigorous training exposes the individuals to varied world of fundamentals of Design and peripheral attitudes. The subjects broadly taught are Drawing, Elements of design, Material Studies, Essentials of management, Basic Computers and Environmental science.
Technical Foundation:

During this year students understand the fundamental and the latest technical developments which govern the growth of the Indian Fashion Leather Product Sector. The modules include: Leather Cutting, Leather Stitching, Pattern Making, Basic Construction Techniques, Various Leather Machines Operations, Use of Tools and Accessory in Leather Goods & Garment Manufacturing, Leather Science, Overview of Fashion, Man-made materials &Processes, Fashion Marketing, Export Merchandising and Tannery Training.
Specialization:

This phase of the training will add the grace and glamour to the well-groomed professionals and graduates of the Fashion Leather Accessory Design discipline. The learning amalgamation of the design concepts and knowhow of the technology will always keep them a league ahead in the professional arena. We emphasize on the realistic and market driven inputs which the key to a successful professional are. The modules are: Design Process & Methodology, Fashion Trends, Forecast and Analysis, Design Conceptualization and Range Building, Design Projects in Leather Goods, Garments & Accessory Collection Development, CAD-2D & 3D, Leather Goods & Garment Design and Manufacturing Techniques, Leather Goods & Garment Pattern Development and Production Techniques, Classroom and Industrial Design Projects, Product Photography, Final Design Collection Development and Guided Industrial Internship.