SARDAR VALLABHBHAI PATEL INSTITUTE OF TEXTILE MANAGEMENT

Textile Management (PGDTM)/ Apparel Management (PGDAM)/ Home Textile Management (PDHTM)

A National Level Autonomous Institute under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India)

1483, Avanashi Road, Peelamedu, Coimbatore -641004.
Ph: 2571675, 2592205.Fax: 0422 2571623
Email: information@svpitm.ac.in ; admission@svpitm.ac.in
Website: www.svpitm.ac.in/

PROGRAMS
Applications available at Regional Textile Committee Offices
1. Bulletin 2008
2. Textile Management (PGDTM) (Application)
3. Apparel Management (PGDAM)(Application)
4. Home Textile Management (PDHTM) (Application)
The Institute offers the following three long-term programmes
1. Post Graduate Diploma in Textile Management (PGDTM)
A two year full time course is designed to offer core management learning for textile professionals. Addressing the growing complexity and competition of textile business, this program provides the right synergy of echnology and management aligned to the specific needs of textile industry. The course runs through four semesters. The first two semesters comprises of fundamental management training with specific application in textile industry.
This is complemented with industrial interaction, seminars, projects etc. to develop and enhance the latent skills of the students. A summer project between the second and third semester provides needed practical exposure to Industry and its functioning. The third semester takes the student through the advance areas of textile industry management. In the fourth and final semester students specialize in the functional areas and conduct an extensive industry based project. This provides the finishing touch in a way of thorough knowledge and understanding in specific domain.

Eligibility : Degree in any discipline (Preference for Textile graduates)*
* For Non Engineering / Non Textile graduates two years of work experience in textile related industry is required.
Selection Method : The candidates will be short-listed based on the MAT /SVPITM entrance score for the group discussion (GD) and personal interview. The marks / grades obtained inthe qualifying examination will also be considered for the selection. SVPITM entrance test will be held on the date of GD .
Reservation : As per Government of India rules

2. Post Graduate Diploma in Apparel Management (PGDAM)
The two-year full time course is oriented to the needs of fast growing apparel industry covering knitting and garment clusters in the country. Creating a cadre of specialized professionals with technical and managerial knowledge is the gist of this course. The course runs through four semesters. The first two semesters comprises of fundamental management training with specific application in textile industry. This is complemented with industrial interaction, seminars, projects etc. to develop and enhance the latent skills of the students. A summer project between the second and third semester provides needed practical exposure
to Industry and its functioning. The third semester takes the student through the advance areas of apparel industry management. In the fourth and final semester students specialize in the functional areas and conduct an extensive industry based project. This provides the finishing touch in a way of thorough knowledge and understanding in specific domain.

Eligibility : Degree in any discipline (Preference for Textile graduates)*
* For Non Engineering / Non Textile graduates two years of work experience in textile related industry is required.
Selection Method : The candidates will be short-listed based on the MAT / SVPITM entrance score for the group discussion (GD) and personal interview.
The marks / grades obtained in the qualifying examination will also be considered for the selection. SVPITM entrance test will be held on the date of GD.
Reservation : As per Government of India rules

3. Post Diploma in Home Textile Management (PDHTM)
The emerging International and Domestic Home Textiles market and India’s abundant potential in the area, emphasizes the requirement of specialists in growing numbers. The one-year full time course is an ideal platform for those aspiring for a career in the home textile sector. In two modules, the course equips the students with extensive knowledge of the Home Textile Industry and Market. Core teaching of textiles, made-ups and management augmented with in plant and field trainings and projects in production and other areas of Home Textile Industry, develops a strong cadre of Home Textile specialists ready to take on the world.

Eligibility : Diploma or Degree in Textile Technology / Textile Engineering / Handloom Technology / Diploma or Degree in Textile related subjects / Any degree with 2 years of work experience, preferably in textile field.
Selection Method :
The candidates will be short-listed based on the marks / grades obtained in the qualifying examination. The short-listed candidates have to undergo Group Discussion and Personal Interview for final selection.
Reservation : As per Government of India rules.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS
SVPITM is the nodal centre for an Open Learning Diploma in Business Entrepreneurship. To address the need of developing dynamic and motivated entrepreneurs, in collaboration with Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India, Friedrich – Naumann, Stiftung, Germany and National Science and technology ntrepreneurship Development Board, the Institute has taken upon itself the responsibility of fulfilling the instructional and motivational needs of aspiring entrepreneurs.


NODAL CENTRE FOR UPGRADATION OF TEXTILE EDUCATION (NCUTE)
NCUTE was established on March 31, 1998 by Ministry of Textiles, Gov. of India at IIT, Delhi with the broad objective of enhancing textile industries performance through improved manpower training requirement, meet the challenges of emerging technology and quality of input, and to establish a dynamic system for reform of textile education in the country to meet with international standards and market demands. The Ministry of Textiles, Gov. of India, has transferred NCUTE to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Institute of Textile Management (SVPITM), Coimbatore with the mandate to implement the schemes and take it forward in future.


PLACEMENT CELL
A separate Placement Cell is in place which is in constant touch with the leading textile manufacturing companies; export units, overseas buying houses etc., and invite them for campus recruitment. The placement office with all necessary infrastructures at the Institute consists of two Placement coordinators each from faculty and students. The Committee meets often in planning and scheduling the placement activities.

Placement Readiness Programme
Placement Readiness programme was organized by the Institute for the personality development and better performance of students in the campus interviews. The programme was conducted by the IIM Banglore alumni Mr. P.M. Austin, Max Value Academy, Chennai & CMA Textile Management Association (TMA) The Textile Management Association attempts to bridge the Institute – Industry gap in the following ways:

Inviting eminent Industry personalities for lectures and discussions.

Organizing interactive sessions with industrialists and academicians from both textile and management sectors

Organizing Industrial Visits to leading textile sectors like Delhi, Bangalore, Mumbai, Ludhiana, Karur, Tirupur and Cannore.

Placements / Projects
Big Bazaar * Welspun; Pantaloons * Gokak Mills; Vardhman Textiles Ltd. * Zydex Industries
Raymonds Ltd, Mumbai * VTM Tex Pvt Ltd, New Delhi; Vishal Mega Mart, Delhi * ICICI Bank, Textile Division; Tata International, Dewas * Royal Classic Mills, Tirupur; Orient Craft Ltd , Gurgaon * KG Fabrics Ltd, Coimbatore; Resil Chemicals , Bangalore * KOB Medical Textiles Pvt Ltd; Gangotri Textile Ltd, Coimbatore * Madura Garments , Bangalore; Himatsingka Seide Ltd., Bangalore * Aditya Birla NUVO Ltd, Calcutta; Reliance Industries ltd, Coimbatore * Shahi Exports Pvt ltd, Faridabad; Muthukumarasamy Textiles Limited * Celebrity Fashions Limited, Chennai; VF Arvind Brands Pvt Ltd, Bangalore * S.Kumars National Wide Ltd , Dewas; Modern Terry Towels Ltd., Ahmedabad *; MAS Holdings Intimate Clothing Pvt ltd, Bangalore.

For more details contact:
SARDAR VALLABHBHAI PATEL INSTITUTE OF TEXTILE MANAGEMENT
A National Level Autonomous Institute under the Ministry of Textiles, Govt. of India.
1483, Avanashi Road, Peelamedu, Coimbatore -641004.
Ph: 2571675, 2592205.Fax: 0422 2571623
Email: information@svpitm.ac.in ; admission@svpitm.ac.in