India Kids Fashion Week 2024: Backstage Experience with IIFD Students

September 25, 2024: DLF Mall in IT Park, Chandigarh witnessed an outstanding India Kids Fashion Week – 2024, showcasing the latest trends in kid's fashion. Where IIFD students volunteered behind the scenes at this high-energy event.
The event is an amazing blend of creativity, innovation, and youthful energy.
The event brought together an impressive line-up of brands and designers, each unveiling their unique collections designed for young fashion enthusiasts. From playful prints to elegant ensembles, the runway was a celebration of boundless creativity in kid's fashion.
IIFD students ensured a seamless event as they managed wardrobe changes, coordinated with designers, helped young models, and ensured the event's smooth flow. The experience was not only exciting but also deeply educational, offering our students a real taste of the fashion design industry.

IIFD x Chandigarh Times Fashion Week - 2024!

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India Kids Fashion Week 2024: Backstage Experience with IIFD Students

September 25, 2024: DLF Mall in IT Park, Chandigarh witnessed an outstanding India Kids Fashion Week – 2024, showcasing the latest trends in kid's fashion. Where IIFD students volunteered behind the scenes at this high-energy event.
The event is an amazing blend of creativity, innovation, and youthful energy.
The event brought together an impressive line-up of brands and designers, each unveiling their unique collections designed for young fashion enthusiasts. From playful prints to elegant ensembles, the runway was a celebration of boundless creativity in kid's fashion.
IIFD students ensured a seamless event as they managed wardrobe changes, coordinated with designers, helped young models, and ensured the event's smooth flow. The experience was not only exciting but also deeply educational, offering our students a real taste of the fashion design industry.

IIFD x Chandigarh Times Fashion Week - 2024!

September 24, 2024: On September 7th and 8th, Times Fashion Week held an amazing event showcasing style, fashion, creativity, and innovation at Radisson RED Chandigarh-Mohali. An exceptional gathering of fashion enthusiasts, industry experts, and emerging top designers took place, where the students of IIFD Chandigarh not only displayed their innovative designs but also volunteered behind the stage.
They smoothly managed the backstage activities, assisted with fittings, and managed administration, contributing to the success of the fashion show. Our budding designers, full of passion and fresh ideas, had the opportunity to present their work to a wider audience that included industry experts, media, and fashion lovers & experts.
Their collections, named "DESERT WAVES", were a testament to their hard work, dedication, and artistic skill.
the beautiful Indian actress and model Mannara Chopra sealed the runway with her grace and beauty as a showstopper for the event. Her presence added a touch of glamour and prestige to the show, further elevating the recognition of IIFD students' talent.

IIFD’ians at Junior Fashion Week 2024!

September 24, 2024: JW Marriott, Chandigarh witnessed a beautiful event, Junior Fashion Week 2024, loaded with creativity and innovation, and saw the remarkable presence of our students. The reputable Institute Partner, IIFD - Indian Institute of Fashion & Design had its students volunteering backstage, gaining valuable real experience in the world of fashion.

The event featured the latest collections of the most talented young designers and brands and was a dashing celebration of style and elegance. From the great children's wear to chic and trendy outfits, the runway was a testament to the future of fashion.
Our IIFD students ensured a seamless event, by assisting, managing wardrobe changes, coordinating with designers, and ensuring every detail was perfect for the runway shows.
 
IIFD Makes a Statement at Times Lifestyle Fashion Week

May 30, 2024: The prestigious Times Lifestyle Fashion Week, held in Gurugram on May 18th and 19th, 2024, featured a rising star: the Indian Institute of Fashion and Design (IIFD), Chandigarh. As a Powered By sponsor, IIFD gave a platform for its brilliant students to demonstrate their creative abilities against prominent names in the fashion business. The 19th of May proved to be a particularly significant day for IIFD. The IIFD's aspiring designers showcased a stunning collection, impressing the audience with their originality and technical proficiency. The student presentation concluded with a show-stopping finale. The stunning centrepiece garment, made by an IIFD student, was worn by renowned actress Tejasswi Prakash, giving glamour and star recognition to the event.

This outstanding participation at Times Lifestyle Fashion Week represents a watershed moment for IIFD - Indian Institute of Fashion & Design. It demonstrates the institute's dedication to developing future fashion leaders and giving students essential exposure to the professional fashion business. Here's a closer look at the event's highlights and what it means for IIFD and the students engaged. The Times Lifestyle Fashion Week provided an unprecedented chance for IIFD students to get experience in a high-pressure setting. From planning a cohesive collection to preparing clothing and collaborating with models, the students received vital knowledge of the numerous aspects of a fashion show.
The student collection showcased at Times Lifestyle Fashion Week highlighted the inventive attitude that IIFD promotes. The young designers most likely experimented with different silhouettes, fabrics, and embellishments to showcase their design sensibility. This exposure to a wider audience not only validates their creative efforts but also ignites a passion for pursuing a career in fashion design. The show-stopping attire made by an IIFD student and worn by popular actress and Big Boss Season 15 winner Tejasswi Prakash was the highlight of the institute's contribution. Tejassvi Prakash's participation in the event not only drew significant media attention to the student's design but also boosted the overall confidence of the IIFD community.

IIFD's successful participation in Times Lifestyle Fashion Week demonstrates the institute's commitment to excellence in fashion education. This achievement serves as a light for young fashion designers looking for an educational school that promotes creativity, technical abilities, and industry exposure. The award reflects positively on the institute's teachers, who guide and mentor these young talents, molding them into future fashion leaders.

IIFD Chandigarh organized A Melody of Wellness: Sound Healing Live Event

May 8, 2024: The Indian Institute of Fashion & Design, or IIFD Chandigarh, was the host of the Sound Healing Live Event, which encouraged mindfulness and self-care. Faculty members and students joined together for a sound healing session facilitated by knowledgeable educators. The occasion brought to light how important it is to offer complete support for kids' mental, emotional, and physical health. It underlined how crucial it is to take breaks, breathe and take care of oneself while managing everyday obligations. The event served as a helpful reminder to look after our bodies, brains and spirits.

IIFD Makes a Splash in National Rankings, Secures Top 8 Spot in IIRF

April 1, 2024: The Indian Institute of Fashion and Design (IIFD) has received fantastic news worth celebrating! It has secured the 8th position in the latest Indian Institutional Ranking Framework (IIRF) rankings. This achievement solidifies IIFD's position as one of the top 8 institutions in the country for fashion and design education – an accomplishment worth acknowledging!

Selecting the right college is a significant decision, and identifying the best ones can be challenging. The IIRF ranking serves as a comprehensive evaluation tool for colleges in India, offering valuable insights for students (and their parents). It sheds light on various aspects of educational institutions.

IIFD Hosts Exciting 2-Day Workshop with Anuj Sharma

June 1, 2023: A fascinating two-day workshop was recently held at the Indian Institute of Fashion and Design (IIFD) under the direction of renowned designer Anuj Sharma. The programme gathered together prospective designers to delve into cutting-edge techniques and eco-conscious fashion development with an emphasis on promoting sustainable fashion and exploring the distinctive craftsmanship of Button Masala. 

Unleashing Creativity with Button Masala: The session provided participants with an extraordinary opportunity to become fully immersed in the world of Button Masala, a cutting-edge method of clothing fabrication. The guests were led through a series of practical lessons by Anuj Sharma, who is famous for his proficiency in this approach. He gave them priceless insights into the art of converting regular buttons into alluring design elements. 

Sustainability was one of the workshop's main focuses. The significance of incorporating eco-friendly practises into fashion design was emphasised by Anuj Sharma. Participants gained a stronger grasp of how to design clothing that has a good influence on both style and the environment by exploring alternative materials, upcycling methods, and ethical production procedures. Collaborative Learning Environment: The session encouraged participants to exchange ideas, participate in group discussions, and consider alternative viewpoints. Attendees' varied backgrounds and experiences added to the event's richness, creating creative dialogue and a sense of community among aspiring designers. The course placed a strong emphasis on applying skills in the real world in addition to theoretical understanding. Participants were given hands-on activities that let them practise Button Masala techniques and use their newly acquired knowledge to make original, sustainable fashion items. Anuj Sharma also gave participants a peek into the world of fashion and its changing trends by sharing insightful industry knowledge.

The IIFD workshop functioned as a catalyst for encouraging the next generation of fashion designers to think creatively and responsibly. Attendees were given the tools they needed to make a difference in the fashion business and contribute to a more ethical and sustainable future by embracing sustainable practises and learning about unorthodox approaches like Button Masala. Aspiring designers had the unique opportunity to study the fascinating world of Button Masala methods and sustainable fashion development at the two-day workshop that IIFD hosted with Anuj Sharma. Participants left the programme with a revived feeling of creativity, an increased skill set, and the desire to create a more sustainable future for the fashion industry through practical learning, group discussions, and industry insights.

IIFD Named Top 10 Fashion Institutes in India

May 8, 2023: IIFD, the Indian Institute of Fashion & Design, has been named one of India's Top 10 Best Fashion Institutes for 2022. A well-known brand in fashion design education is the Indian Institute of Fashion & Design (IIFD). Since it began offering its students high-quality instruction and training, the institute has been awarded for its excellence by Education ScopUp Magazine. 

The award demonstrates the institute's dedication to providing top-notch instruction and preparing students to enter the workforce. With its emphasis on providing its students with both practical and theoretical knowledge, IIFD has always been at the forefront of educational design. The institute's curriculum is created to match industry demands and give students the knowledge and abilities they need to thrive in the competitive world of fashion. The IIFD's commitment to excellence and its significance to the design business is demonstrated by the commendation from Education Scopup Magazine. The institute has always been committed to giving its students a well-rounded educational experience. The designation as one of India's top 10 fashion institutions recognises its efforts and diligence.

The accomplished faculty at the Indian Institute of Fashion & Design includes professionals from the field who share their knowledge in the classroom. The institute also offers its students the chance to take part in design competitions, internships, and seminars, giving them the chance to see the business firsthand. Modern amenities and cutting-edge infrastructure at the institute give students a setting that is ideal for growth and learning. This outstanding accomplishment from Education Scopup Magazine inspires IIFD to keep up its efforts to deliver top-notch instruction and develop the future generation of fashion industry professionals. IIFD's recognition as one of the Top 10 best fashion institutes in India is a proud moment for the institute and its stakeholders. It validates the institute's efforts towards providing quality education and grooming industry-ready professionals. The institute will continue to strive for excellence and contribute to the design industry in the years to come.

IIFD Wins Most Emerging Design Institute Award 2023

May 2, 2023: At the Education Leaders Conclave 2023, the Indian Institute of Fashion & Design (IIFD) won the Most Emerging Design Institute award. It took place in Chandigarh, India. This acknowledgement demonstrates the institute's dedication to offering top-notch instruction, training, and support for the design sector. The award is based on a number of criteria, including creative teaching strategies, superior education and training, contemporary infrastructure, a high placement rate, and creating graduates who are prepared for the workforce. 

The success of IIFD is a result of the hardworking teachers, alumni, and students who collaborate to foster a vibrant and positive learning environment. Industry specialists that serve as faculty members contribute their expertise and experience to the classroom. The curriculum of the institute is created to be current and pertinent, ensuring that students are well-prepared to work in the design profession. Another important element in the effectiveness of IIFD is practical learning. Students get the chance to take part in design contests and internships, gaining exposure to the business and developing their portfolios. Strong industrial relationships at the institute guarantee graduate access to rewarding employment prospects. The IIFD has been recognised as one of India's Top 10 Design Institutes in addition to winning the Most Emerging Design Institute award. This honour underlines the college's superior standing in design education. It is committed to generating qualified professionals who are prepared to have an impact on the field.

IIFD Students Volunteer at Lakme Fashion Week 2022

April 5, 2022: Students from the Indian Institute of Fashion & Design - IIFD were chosen as volunteers for Lakme Fashion Week 2022 by the Fashion Design Council of India (FDCI). The FDCI is well-known for encouraging the fashion industry in India and promoting its sustainability. Students chosen for volunteering were also given the opportunity to see LIVE fashion presentations by notable designers such as Rahul Singh and Abhishek Sharma.

Many top-tier celebrities attended Fashion Week this year, including Harnaaz Sandhu, Kangana Ranaut, Nargis Fakhri, Kriti Sanon, and others. Not only does this provide the students with new and much-needed exposure, but it also challenges them to widen their horizons and think beyond the box! Conversing with like-minded creative people, witnessing their work, and mingling with new colleagues all contribute to laying a solid foundation for a successful career ahead.

FDCI is well-known for such fashion events all around the world, and its partnership with IIFD has shown to be beneficial to the students at IIFD. For this particular revelation, one requires an institute such as IIFD, which not only cares about subject knowledge but also encourages its students to broaden their horizons, discover new fields of interest, and discover their hidden talents and interests!

IIFD Talks Campus Workshop With Payal Kapoor & Victoria Somshunga

October 12, 2021: The Indian Institute of Fashion & Design - IIFD hosted a comprehensive workshop and mentor class with industry leaders from the fashion and interior design fields on the IIFD campus. The goal of these courses is to provide in-depth industry expertise to aspiring designers and to help them grasp real-world issues and scenarios. IIFD strives to provide students with international standards of quality education, preparing them for professional excellence in design and business through rigorous and adaptable academic programmes, experiential learning, and innovative partnerships and is thus regarded as Chandigarh's Best Fashion Design College.

In light of this, the IIFD hosted Payal Kapoor - Founder, Vision Interiors, a well-known personality who is ranked among India's top 10 interior designers, at the IIFD Campus, where budding interior designers learned about the practical aspects of interior design and understood the real-life struggles of an interior designer. Payal Kapoor is a multi-award-winning interior designer who has been featured in some of the world's most prestigious magazines for her incredible work in the field of interior design. She is a well-known celebrity interior designer with 32 years of experience in the field (person behind the "Palace on Wheel" concept). Payal Kapoor is a well-known name in the real estate world's elite circles. She is an esteemed member of the Association of Designers and an internationally renowned interior designer. More than three decades of magnificent work, including renowned sites such as the Umaid Bhawan Palace in Jodhpur, The palace on wheels, aristocratic mansions, institutes, malls, offices, resorts, and more

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Hardika Sahay | B.Des. in Fashion Design - Batch of 2028
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Totally satisfied with IIFD because of its teachers, good placements, and top-class facilities.

Placements: IIFD has a dedicated placement cell that strongly helps students during placements. Many of my good friends who already pass out from IIFD Chandigarh got placed right after graduation. Around 85% of students in their batch were placed. Many of them are now working with top brands.

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Komal Taneja | B.Sc. in Interior Designing - Batch of 2027
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
Totally worth getting a part of IIFD!

Placements: The College gives us lots of chances to learn and get ready for our future careers. The college offers an average package of 8-10 LPA to the students. IIFD Chandigarh is one of the best colleges in terms of education quality & placements. They offer assured placements.

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Kamalpreet Kaur B ... | Masters Diploma in Fashion Design - Batch of 2025
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Placements 5 Infrastructure 5 Faculty & Course Curriculum 5 Crowd & Campus Life 5 Value for Money 5
An Amazing Design College with Top Class Teachers!

Placements: IIFD is the top fashion designing college in India and is well known for its education quality and placements. Top design brands, houses, and companies come to the college campus to recruit students based on their skills and merit. The average package range for the year 2024 is 8 to 9 LPA.

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Tony Prajapati | MFA in Interior Designing - Batch of 2025
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2025
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Good Faculty, Placements, and Infrastructure.

Placements: At IIFD, they offer exceptional placement opportunities for its students. With strong industry connections as well as dedicated placement teams, IIFD ensures students are prepared to enter the competitive design industry. My brother’s friend passed out in 2021 and they got a placement of 7.9 LPA from the IIFD placement cell.

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Gurdeep Sidhu | Advance Diploma in Interior Design - Batch of 2025
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Amazing Design College. It's really worth choosing IIFD.

Placements: I am writing this in my 1st year, so don’t have much idea about the placements, but yes, I had some words with my seniors. They told me that IIFD college has the best placements, and one of my friends also completed their Masters from IIFD. They also got the placement of 15 LPA from the IIFD placement cell.

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Dilpreet Kaur | B.Sc. in Textile Designing - Batch of 2027
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My experience is really nice. IIFD is overall the best textile design college in India.

Placements: In the textile design course at IIFD, all the students get placements. A typical package at the college campus is between 6-7 LPA, and there are many companies that visit the college for placements. These companies offer a range of roles, such as designers, merchandisers, and production managers. IIFD also provides career guidance and support to students to prepare them for successful placement.

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Hii, The Foundation Program in Interior Design at INIFD Jaipur is a one-year course. The tuition fee for this program is approximately INR 1,49,860 per year.

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Steps for getting admission in the Indian Institute of Fashion & Design (IIFD) for a Master's in Interior Design: 

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UG Diploma at IIFD Chandigarh is a 1-year programme which altogether costs INR 1.4-1.7 lakhs. Breakdown: Term 1 (INR 70,000), Term 2 (INR 60,000-70,000). Other expenses associated with it include application fee of INR 1,000/-, registration fee of INR 10,000/ – and security deposit of INR 5,000/-. A

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MBA is one of the most popular courses at IIFD Chandigarh, because of the updated curriculum and high employment rate. It offers 2-year programme and the fee structure included is INR1,75,000. The subtypes are Fashion Designing, Interior Designing and Textile Designing. With regard to the MBA progra

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There are the opinions that IIFD Chandigarh is one of the most recognised fashion institutes in the sphere of fashion and design in India, which according to the ranking of Outlook 2022 is on the 24 th position among fashion institutes in India. While there is no Tier 1 or Tier 2 label it is apparen

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