NIFT Kolkata’s graduation day

National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Kolkata organised their convocation and annual graduation show recently. The event saw 81 fashion sequences. On day one, three departments of NIFT Kolkata viz Masters in Fashion Management, Bachelor of Fashion Technology and Bachelor of Textile Design commemorated their graduating event and convocation ceremony.

Subrata Gupta, IAS, Jute Commissioner from Ministry of Textiles was the chief guest. The brief of various projects undertaken by the students were showcased in the form of audio-visual presentations. Textile Design Department showcased their collections in the Textile Graduation Show ‘Tantu 2013’. These collections were developed during their final year graduation projects, carried out over 18 weeks in the industry. The students developed the collections in major textile companies across the country on the basis of trend forecast for the forthcoming seasons.
Fashion, leather and textile design students were given their degrees on Day Two. The students presented their work in leather, fashion and knitwear design. A fashion was organized which had 81 sequences.

The awards were given to the deserving students by eminent designers like Kallol Dutta, representative from Sabyasachi Couture (Mukherjee) and Shantanu Goenka, NIFT alumni in the presence of other designers like Abhishek Dutta, Dev R Nil, and the likes.