Lok Sabha Question No. 3207 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2015-12-17
Subject: Educational Institutes
Ministry: TEXTILES
Asked by: CHANDRAKANT RAGHUNATH PATIL

## EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTES

## 3207. SHRI C.R. PATIL:

## Will the Minister of TEXTILES वस्त्र मंरी

be pleased to state:

(a) the details of the educational institutes under the Ministry and its organisations awarding degrees or diplomas to the students, students course-wise;

(b) whether these institutions are meeting all the procedural and statutory requirements/ clearance  including  approval  from  University  Grants  Commission,  All  India  Council for Technical Education, Medical Council of India, Dental Council of India, etc.;

(c) if so, the details thereof along with approval received from each course;

(d) whether scanned copies of such approvals have been uploaded on the website of the institutes for information of the people; and

(e) if not, the steps taken by the Government to upload the same ?

## उत्तर

## ANSWER वस्त्र राज  ् य मंरी ( स्त्वतंर प्रभार ) ( श्री संतोष कु मार गंगवार ) MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) IN THE MINISTRY OF TEXTILES (SHRI SANTOSH KUMAR GANGWAR)

(a): The  details  of  the  educational  institutes  under  the  Ministry  and  its  organisations awarding degrees or diplomas to the students  and  students,  course-wise  are  given  in Annexure.

(b)  &  (c): These  educational  institutions  meet  all  the  procedural  and  statutory requirements/ clearances including approvals from  agencies concerned. National Institute  of  Fashion  Technology  (NIFT)  is  governed  by  the  NIFT  Act,  2006  under which the Institute grant degrees, diplomas, certificates and other academic distinctions. The courses offered by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles  and  Management  (SVPISTM),  Indian  Institutes  of  Handloom  Technology (IIHT) and Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT) are approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE). However, AICTE approval for IIHT, Fulia is under process as the institute has started functioning from the current academic year. The courses under Central Silk Board (CSB) are meeting the procedural requirements of University Grants Commission (UGC).

(d) & (e): The approvals from the AICTE / UGC and NIFT Act, 2006 are uploaded on the websites of the institutes / Ministry.

## 1. Courses  offered  by  Sardar  Vallabhbhai  Patel  International  School  of Textiles  and  Management  (SVPISTM-Coimbatore)  Autonomous  Institute under Ministry of Textiles:-

|   Sl.No | Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM)   |   Students Strength Course wise |
|---------|----------------------------------------------|---------------------------------|
|       1 | Textile Management                           |                              55 |
|       2 | Apparel Management                           |                              33 |
|       3 | Retail Management                            |                               4 |

## 2. Courses offered by National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT):-

## BACHELOR DEGREE PROGRAMMES (4 YEARS)

- [ ] Bachelor of Design (Fashion Design) - B.Des (FD)

- [ ] Bachelor of Design (Leather Design) - B.Des (LD)

- [ ] Bachelor of Design (Accessory Design) - B.Des (AD)

- [ ] Bachelor of Design (Textile Design) - B.Des (TD)

- [ ] Bachelor of Design (Knitwear Design) - B.Des (KD)

- [ ] Bachelor of Design (Fashion Communication) - B.Des (FC)

- [ ] Bachelor of Fashion Technology (Apparel Production) - B.F.T

## MASTER PROGRAMMES (2 YEARS)

- [ ] Master of Fashion Technology (MFT)

- [ ] Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

- [ ] Master of Design (Design Space)

## PhD  (Doctoral Programme)

NIFT has 15 campuses with a total strength of 9638 students at this time.

## 3. Courses offered by Indian Institute of Handloom Technology:-

|   Sr. No | Location                                                                                                                   | Courses offered                                            |   No of Seats |
|----------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|------------------------------------------------------------|---------------|
|        1 | Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Thillai Nagar, Salem-636 001, Tamilnadu.                                          | Diploma in Handloom & Textile Technology (3 year duration) |            75 |
|        1 | Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Thillai Nagar, Salem-636 001, Tamilnadu.                                          | Post diploma in Textile Processing (1 ½ year duration)     |            10 |
|        1 | Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Thillai Nagar, Salem-636 001, Tamilnadu.                                          | B. Tech (Handloom & Textile Technology) (4 year duration)  |            60 |
|        2 | Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Chowkaghat, Varanasi-221 002 (Uttar Pradesh)                                      | Diploma in Handloom & Textile Technology (3 year duration) |            65 |
|        2 | Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Chowkaghat, Varanasi-221 002 (Uttar Pradesh)                                      | Post diploma in Textile Processing (1 ½ year duration)     |            18 |
|        3 | Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, NH-37, Jawahar Nagar, Khanapara, Guwahati-781 022, (Assam).                       | Diploma in Handloom & Textile Technology (3 year duration) |            50 |
|        4 | Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Radhakrishnapuram,, Nayapura, Chopasni-Chokha Road, Jodhpur - 342 001 (Rajasthan) | Diploma in Handloom & Textile Technology (3 year duration) |            50 |

|   5. | Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Bhatli Road, Khedapali, Bargarh - 768 038 (Odisha)                    | Diploma in Handloom & Textile Technology (3 year duration)   |   45 |
|------|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|--------------------------------------------------------------|------|
|    6 | Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, ITI Campus, P.O : Fulia Colony, Distt. Nadia - 741 402. (West Bengal) | Diploma in Handloom & Textile Technology (3 year duration)   |   30 |

## 4. Indian Institute of Carpet Technology (IICT):-

Indian  Institute  of  Carpet  Technology  (IICT),  Bhadohi  is  awarding  B.  Tech degree  to  students  in  Carpet  &  Textile  Technology  and  diploma  through International  Distance  Learning  Programme  in  Apparel  Yarn  Manufacture, Basic  Textile  Technology,  Carpet  &  Textile  Designing,  Carpet  Technology, Carpet  Yarn  Manufacture,  Textile  Dyeing  &  Finishing  and  Wool  Scouring Technology.

Intake approval for the academic year 2014-15 and 2015-16 is 60 students (Per Course) for each year.

## 5. Central Silk Board:-

## (i) Central  Sericultural  Research  and  Training  Institute,  Central  Silk  Board, Berhampore (West Bengal):-

Course conducted: Post Gradate Diploma in Sericulture (Mulberry). Affiliated to Kalyani University, Kalyani, West Bengal. Number of Students (2015-16) - 24

## (ii) Central Tasar Research and Training Institute, Central Silk Board, Ranchi, (Jharkhand)

Course conducted: Post Graduate Diploma  in Sericulture (Non-Mulberry). Affiliated Ranchi University, Ranchi, Jharkhand. Number of Students (2015-16) - 13

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