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About

CENTRE FOR FOOTWEAR TECHNOLOGY & MANAGEMENT (CFTM)

     
 
The CFTM offers courses PG and UG programmes in the area of Footwear Technology, Design & Management. This centre also serves the industry across the globe in the area of manufacturing, quality & productivity standards, Fashion forecasting, design development etc. which helps the industry to achieve international standards.
 
     
  Career Prospects  
 
There are many career opportunities within Footwear Designing & Technology, Merchandising, Retail and international trading industry both in India and overseas. The students get initial placement like Management trainee, Designers, Stylists, Product developers, Quality controllers and Footwear technologists, Merchandiser, Marketing executive, Production supervisors, Business development executives, planning executive etc. The footwear industry is set to boom with bright career opportunities in technical, designing and management areas. The Indian corporate along with foreign multinationals in this industry have made it possible to look forward to exciting employment options. As far as career growth and progression is concerned it is purely performance based and there is no limit to what one can achieve”.
 
     
  Experiential Immersion  
 

FDDI has a distinct presence not only in higher education but also in the spheres of Industrial consultancy, research and development and Training of active industry professionals. The syllabi, training software and teaching materials of FDDI are prepared by the experts from Melbourne College of Textile, Australia & Southfield College, UK and syllabus for management programme is designed by senior professors of IIM, Ahmadabad and FMS, New Delhi. Our versatility consists in regularly upgrading our syllabus and training programmes to meet the latest requirement of the industry.

FDDI’s international design studio having the modern state of art computer center with advanced softwares from Crispin/ Texon, U.K. Shoe Master/ Clarks, Italy, Procam, Austria and hardware like rapid prototyping machine, CNC last modeling machine, Zund cutting table etc.

 
     
  PROGRAMMES OFFERED  
     
   
     
 
Programme Details


01. M.Sc. (Footwear Technology)
 

Course Code: 02
Duration: 2 Years (Four semesters)
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline (Candidates appearing in final year may also apply.)
Age Limit: Max. 28 years as on 31st July 2011

Number of Seats: Noida campus – 60, Fursatganj campus – 60, Chennai campus – 60, Kolkata campus – 30, Rohtak campus-30, Chhindwara campus – 50 & Jodhpur campus - 30

Course Aim:

This programme is intended to create techno commercial professionals who can understand the new dynamics of global business environment within a framework of business ethics and corporate governance and meet the ever growing demand of the footwear and allied industries in a highly modernized setup.

Course Structure:

The two-years programme has focused to concept building in the area of footwear manufacturing technology and management. Students are offered specialization in Production, Marketing, Merchandising, Management and Polymer Technology.

Course Contents:

Product Knowledge, Material Foundation, Pattern & Pre-Prod. Engineering / CAD, Footwear Prod. Technology, Cutting, Stitching, Lasting, Footwear Constructions, Finishing, Lab Testing, Sports Shoe Technology, Personality Development, Communication, Community Development, Computer Science, Production Planning & Control, Material Management, Production Management, Domestic & International Marketing Management, Accounting & Finance, HRD and Personnel Management, Operation Management, Business Policy, Sourcing & Merchandising, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Management etc. Industrial Training, Projects are the integral part of training programme.

Career Prospects:

This programme prepare students to start their career as Management Trainee, Assistant Manager, and Manager in different areas of Production, Marketing etc.

 

 

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02. M.Sc. (Creative Design & CAD/CAM)
 

Course Code: 03
Duration: 2 Years (Four semesters)
Eligibility: Graduation in any discipline (Candidates appearing in final year may also apply.)
Age Limit: Max. 28 years as on 31st July 2011

Number of Seats: Noida campus – 30, Fursatganj Campus – 30, Chennai campus – 30 & Rohtak campus – 30.

Course Aim:

This programme is intended to groom modern designers who are capable of taking the challenges as product visualizers, concept developers and designers.

Course Contents:

Material and product information, Basics of cutting, closing, components, lasting and finishing, design concepts:

•  Professional design management practices

•  Application of design concept, advanced, illustration & technical designing

•  Range building

•  CAD applications

•  Industrial Training, Projects are the integral part of training programme

Career Prospects:

On completion of the programme students can join the product industry as Designers, Visual Merchandisers, Developers, CAD/CAM specialists, Fashion trend forecasters and Design consultants.

 

 

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03. B.Sc. (Footwear Technology)
 

Course Code: 07
Duration: 3 Years (Six Semesters)
Eligibility: 10+2 / Intermediate (Candidates appearing in 10+2/ Intermediate may also apply.)
Age Limit: Max. 24 years as on 31st July 2011

Number of Seats: Noida campus – 60, Fursatganj campus – 60, Chennai Campus–30, Kolkata campus –60, Rohtak campus -60, Chhindwara campus– 50& Jodhpur Campus - 30

Course Aim:

The aim of the programme is to create manpower in the field of footwear production, design and merchandising to fulfill the demand of the rapidly growing international and domestic business. The emphasis of programme is on inculcating the knowledge and skill about the latest technology and modern practices, which are relevant to the industry to compete in the international market.

Course Structure:

The three years programme comprises of four common semesters in which the emphasis is given on concept and skill building in various areas of design, manufacturing technology and developing the overall personality. In the final year students are offered specialization in Production Technology or specialization in Design/Merchandising. The specialization is given on the basis of their performance and aptitude.

Course Contents:

Product Knowledge, Material Foundation, Design Foundation, Cutting Foundation, Closing Foundation, Component Foundation, Lasting Foundation, Basic Economics, Communication, Math & Statistic, Basic Science, Ergonomics, Principal of Management, Personality Development, Computer Science, Cutting, Closing, Component, Lasting, Finishing, Pattern Cutting & Designing, Lab Testing, Supervision, Community Development, Marketing, HRM, Organization Behaviour, Project Management, Production Operation Management, Productivity Management, Merchandising, Polymer Technology, Production Planning & Control, Sports Shoe Technology, TQM, Pattern Engineering for various constructions & Range Building, Basic Creative Designing, Product Costing, Visual Merchandising, CAD/CAM Operation etc.

Career Prospects:

The Indian corporate along with MNCs have made it possible to look forward to exciting career opportunities across the board i.e. Planning, Quality, Product Development, Merchandising, Designing, Range Building, Category head etc. The program has an impeccable track record of 100% placement in top business houses in Footwear and allied industry.

 
 

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