Garment Technology Department

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“To make your dreams a reality you need a plan.”

Wendell Rodricks
 Fashion Designer and Padmashree Awardee

The Department of Garment Technology was started in the year 1996 under the World Bank Scheme in the then Women’s Wing of the institute. It’s a 3 years Diploma programme designed to enable students to learn the elements of Textile, Garment Construction, Designing and Industry.

The 3 years of the Diploma Programme, was structured under the expertise of Padmashree Awardee Wendell Rodricks, International Fashion Designer and Author. The faculty is experienced in industry and highly regarded by academia. The faculty includes Fashion and Accessory Designers, Textile Majors, Garment Industry personnel and experts.

The Department of Garment Technology has set academic standards and strives to provide a pool of creative genius and technically competent professionals to the Textile and Garment Industry. The Department provides a platform for fashion education, research and training.

Important Academic Activities:

1. Industry Internship:In the recently updated syllabus the students intern for eight weeks to understand the structural and functional constituents of the industry. During the internship, students learn to adapt to real industry situations and are assigned practical projects, which equip them for decision-making in a realistic environment. The internship also helps strengthen the relationship between industry, institute and students.
2. Fashion Shows:The Department is well known for its annual fashion shows, started way back in 2000. These shows showcase the creativity, talent and hard work of the Final year students on the ramp, which is open to public.
3. Projects: Each student undertakes a project during their course of study, in the final semester, in a field of their choice like in Textile, Garments, Accessory and other Garment related fields. The aim is for innovation and creativity along with research.
4. Craft Survey, Exhibitions and Field trips:To promote the state handicrafts the students undertake field visits to closely interact and learn from the craftsmen to add value to their products. The department organizes art exhibitions and displays, to promote the handicrafts and work created and done by the students. Students frequently visit industrial units to integrate theory with hands on practice. Along with this they also visit museums, art galleries, exhibitions and trade fairs to keep in touch with the latest fashion and textile trends.
5. Industry-Institute Interactions: There is always room to learn more. Students are introduced to experts from various fields like, Entrepreneurs, Personality development coaches, Textile designers Social Media experts etc. They interact and imbibe holistic knowledge from these interactions. Students are also given the opportunity to be part of elite Fashion Shows by established Fashion Designers, both local and national too.
6. Co-curricular Activities: Students are encouraged to participate in various non academic activities like workshops, seminars, intercollegiate activities and competitions. This is done to imbibe in them a sense of team building, personality development and competitive spirit, for an all round development.

LABORATORIES

ASSIGNMENTS AND ASSESSMENTS

TALKS AND WORKSHOPS BY INDUSTRY EXPERTS

FASHION SHOWS OVER THE YEARS

CO CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

Clothing Labs: I, 2 and 3 are equipped with industrial sewing machines, domestic sewing machines, over lock stitch sewing machines, Irons, Ironing tables , drafting tables, cutting tables, table loom, fashion makers and high speed Industrial sewing machines. The students use the Labs for drafting, cutting and stitching of garments, Demonstration of how fabric is woven is given with the help of the table loom in Lab-I. The Lab-2 is also extensively used for construction, embroidery and surface ornamentation. The Lab-3 is equipped with mannequins and high speed machines, which are used for draping with a full size mirror and an enclosed area for trials and draping.

Computer Lab: Lab 4 is the computer lab, where students are taught to design on computers. This lab is also utilized for presentations and industry-institute interactions.

Dyeing & Printing Lab: The DP Lab is well equipped and used by students for dyeing and printing, block printing and fabric painting. The lab is also used by the Community Polytechnic for conducting practical’s in baking and personal grooming.

1. Cashew Fest 2024
2. Departmental Activities for the year 2023-24

 

 

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Ms. KAVITA S. MONE

I/c HOD, Dept. of Garment Technology

Sr. Lecturer (Selection Grade), Dept. of Garment Technology.
M.H Sc (Textiles and Clothing) M. Phil. in Textiles & Clothing
kavitasmone@gmail.com/ gppgarment2021@gmail.com
09423060445

Area of Interest: Textiles , Clothing, Embellishment.

 

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Ms. RAHILA KHAN
Sr. Lecturer (Selection Grade), Dept of Garment Technology,

Diploma in Costume Designing and Dressmaking. BSc - Fashion Technology. M.Sc. -Fashion Technology

Internal Co-coordinator - Community Development Through Polytechnic Scheme

rahisal89@yahoo.com
09822984637

Area of Interest: Fashion Industry, Fashion Design, Fashion events. Textile and Clothing, Community Development

 

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Ms. CHERYL ARAUJO SALDANHA
Sr, Lecturer (Selection Grade), Dept. of Garment Technology,

I/c HOD, Modern Office Practice

M.Sc. Textiles and Clothing

cherylsaldanha1972@gmail.com
09822982972

Area of Interest: Textile, Clothing and Creativity.

Papers Published:
1.Study on non-Durable flame retardant with stiffness on cotton-Colourage Aug ‘97

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Ms. SARITA ROY

Sr. Lecturer (Selection Grade)

Diploma in Dress Designing and Mfg (Sophia Polytechnic), B.A, PGDM in Event Management (Goa University) and MBA in Fashion Design Management (M S University)

saritaloboroy@gmail.com

09822159095

Area of Interest: Design, Fashion, Accessories, Events, Recycle and Reuse.

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Ms. VANALI BALLIKAR

Sr. Lecturer, Dept. of Garment Technology

Textile Engineering(VJTI), M.B.A., M.Sc. (Costume Design and Fashion Tech.)

vanali.ballikar@gmail.com
(0832) 2421475

Area of Interest: Intelligent Textiles, Technical Textiles, Textile Design and  Design Creativity.

Papers Published:

1. “Careers in the Textile Field” www.fibre2fashion.com article/45/4485-careers –in-the-textile1.asp Nov 23rd 2012 Journal
2. “ Skills needed by textile designer”Dec 2012 Journal www.fibre2fashion.com.
3. “Patterns for the second Skin” Jan 2013 Journal www.fibre2fashion.com
4. “ Traditional saree of Goa” March 2013 Journal fibre2fashion.com
5. “ Ethnic Textile Designs From Rajasthan” Sept 2013 https://www.fibre2fashion.com/industry-article/7066/ethnic-textile-designs-from-rajasthan
6. “ Nano technology in Textiles: A Review” Oct 2015 https://www.fibre2fashion.com/industry-article/7638/nano-technology-in-textiles-a-review”
7. Pineapple Fibre: fruit Of the Loom” Sept 2016 https://www.fibre2fashion.com/industry-article/7798/pineapple-fibre-fruit-of-the-loom

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Ms. BERNADETTE MASCARENHAS

Technician (Garment Technology), Dept. of Garment Technology

Diploma in Garment Technology

bernadettemascarenhas21@gmail.com
09922022897

 

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SHRI. YESHWANT M. KORGAONKAR
Multi Tasking Staff (MTS)
hodgt-gpp.goa@nic.in
09503549683

 

Subjects Offered for Diploma in Garment Technology

DIPLOMA IN ENGINEERING CURRICULUM STRUCTURE
Semester	Code	Subjects	L	T	P	H	TH	TM	PR	TW	TOT
FIRST	GA101	Basic Design	0	0	6	6	-	-	50	50	100
	GA102	Basic Sewing	0	0	6	6	-	-	75	50	125
	GA103	Pattern Making	0	0	5	5	-	-	75	50	125
	GA104	Textile Fibers	4	0	1	5	75	25	-	-	100
	GC101	Communication Skills	0	0	2	2	-	-	25	25	50
			4	0	20	24					500
SECOND	GA201	Textile Designing	1	0	5	6	-	-	75	50	125
	GA202	Children’s Garments	0	0	6	6	-	-	75	50	125
	GA203	Colour And Garment Design	0	0	6	6	-	-	75	50	125
	GA204	Surface Ornamentation	0	0	4	4	-	-	50	50	100
	GC203	Environmental Science	4	0	0	4	75	25	-	-	100
			5	0	21	26					700
THIRD	GA301	Fashion Illustration	0	0	6	6	-	-	75	50	125
	GA302	Textile Construction	3	0	2	5	75	25	-	25	125
	GA303	Women’s Pattern Construction(Indian)	0	0	6	6	-	-	75	50	125
	GA304	Industrial Garment Manufacture	3	0	1	4	75	25	-	25	125
	GA305	Computer AidedFashion  Design	0	0	4	4	-	-	50	75	125
	GA306	History of World Costumes and Fashion	1	0	3	4	-	-	75	50	125
			7	0	22	29					750
FOURTH	GA401	Fashion Merchandising	3	0	1	4	75	25	-	25	125
	GA402	Draped Garments	0	0	6	6	-	-	75	50	125
	GA403	Garment Import and Export	3	0	1	4	75	25	-	25	125
	GA404	Fashion Accessories	0	0	4	4	-	-	50	50	100
	GA405	Garment Design Appreciation	1	0	4	5	-	-	75	50	125
	GA406	Gents Garments	0	0	6	6	-	-	75	75	150
			7	0	22	29					750
FIFTH	TR501	Industrial Training	0	0	15	15	-	-	30	70	Grade
	GA501	Women’s Pattern Construction(Western)	0	0	5	5	-	-	75	50	125
	GA502	Fashion Event Management	0	0	3	3	-	-	25	50	75
	CC502	Essentials of Entrepreneurship Development	0	0	2	2	-	-	-	25	25
	*AC101	Essence of Indian Knowledge and Tradition	2	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-
		Elective 1 (E1)	3	0	2	5	75	25	25	25	150
			5	0	27	32					375
SIXTH	GA601	Fashion Promotion	0	0	6	6	-	-	-	125	125
	GA602	Fashion Business Management	3	0	0	3	75	25	-	25	125
	GA603	Portfolio Development	0	0	3	3	-	-	50	50	100
	GA604	Knitwear	0	0	4	4	-	-	50	50	100
	GA605	Garment Project Work	0	0	6	6	-	-	50	100	150
	*AC102	Indian Constitution	2	-	-	2	-	-	-	-	-
		Elective 2 (E2)	3	0	2	5	75	25	25	25	150
			8	0	21	29					750
L- Lecturers  T – Tutorial  P – Practical  C-Credits TH – Theory Marks TM – Test Marks  PR – Practical Marks  TW- Term Work Marks

*AUDIT COURSES OFFERED IN THE 5^th AND 6^th SEMESTERS

 ELECTIVE GROUPS (E1 AND  E2)

ELECTIVE GROUP  E1
GA511	Fashion Industry Essentials	3	0	2	5	75	25	25	25	150
GA512	Dyeing & Printing	3	0	2	5	75	25	25	25	150
GA513	Crafts of India	3	0	2	5	75	25	25	25	150

 

ELECTIVE GROUP  E2
GA611	Clothing Psychology	3	0	2	5	75	25	25	25	150
GA612	Fashion Styling	3	0	2	5	75	25	25	25	150
GA613	Fashion Journalism	3	0	2	5	75	25	25	25	150

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