Pursuing (Ph.D) - in Avinashilingam University. Topic : “Adaptive Clothing”.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
13 years of teaching
BOE:
Member of Bangalore University from 2021-22
Member of Bangalore City University from 2022-23
Member of Garden City University from 2019-23
As External Examiner for Practical, Theory Paper Reviewer and Question Paper
Achievement:
Participated in Fashion show from Vogue Institute of Fashion
Technology, Bangalore in December 2003 for “Vogue Mystic Designer Award” and won the award “The most practicality Award”.
Seminars / Workshops/ Conferences/ FDPs Attended:
Participated in online FDP Fashion Industry Academia - A Global Perspective Conducted On 24th April 2021 By T-JOHN College.
Participated in the webinar On How To Write A Scientific Research Paper In Quality Indexed Journal Organized By The R&D Cell On 29th June ,2021 By The Oxford College Of Science.
Participated in Impression -2020 - International Conference On “Scope And Developments In The Area Of Textiles And Apparel Industry – Post COVID 19” Held On 21st July, 2020 By Garden City University.
Participated in One day International Webinar On Fashion Industry 4.0 And Beyond On 12/11/2022 By Bishop Appasamy College of Arts and Science Department of Costume Design and Fashion.
Participated in One day International Webinar on how to write a scientific research paper in quality indexed journal.
MSc. Fashion and Apparel Design, pursued under Bangalore University, Bengaluru (2019)
BFT (Bachelor of Fashion Technology), completed under Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala (2017)
DIPLOMA (Fashion Designing)- under the Kerala State RUTRONIX (2014)
DIPLOMA (Fashion Designing)-Passed under NIST (2014)
PROFFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION: 2019 – Present in the Oxford College of Science
PUBLICATIONS:
“A Discrete approach to Surface Embellishments on Rexene Accessories on Women’s Casual Wear Garments”, Published in International Journal of Scientific & Engineering Research (IJSER) in Volume 11 Issue 4, April 2022.
PRESENTATIONS:
Mrs.Vidhya. R and Ms. Sandhya Lekshmi K, “A Social Approach to Designing and Wearing Jewelry”, Panineeyam: Humanities and Linguistic Sciences, 2018 in 11th National Women's Science Congress - Swadeshi Vijnana Andolana Karnataka, organized in SBRR Mahajana First Grade College, Mysore
MSc. Fashion and Apparel Design
A major project was under taken with “Designing and Implementation of Bihar art forms on cushion covers”. (July 2019)
A minor project was carried out with the topic “Implementation of surface embellishments on Rexene accessories for women’s casual wear garments”, with designing of 6 Rexene accessories. (July 2018)
BFT Bachelor of Fashion Technology
A major project had been carried out in academic instructions with the inspiration of “Traube Stompf Festival”, (from the festivals around the world, the grape stomping festival), with the designing process of 5 garments. (March 2017)
A minor project had been carried out in academicals instructions with the topic “Kerala Traditional Saris, Its regional workings and the developments at Kuthampulli, Thrissur, Kerala”. (July 2015)
SEMINARS/WORKSHOP/CONFERENCES:
Attended 2 Days Webinar Series on Garment Designing & Costume Design conducted by PSGR Krishnammal College for Women held on 28th & 29th May 2020.
Participated in Webinar on “Textiles in the post Pandemic Era” on 30th July 2020 from Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science
Participated in webinar on 8th June 2020 on Safety with a style during Covid 19 conducted by KLE’S College.
Participated in webinar on 9th June 2020 on Portfolio Based on Internships and Future Employability conducted by KLE’S College.
Participated in National webinar on 7th June 2021 on Fashion Portfolio organized by Dr. MGR Educational and Research Institute.
Participated in National webinar on 23rd December 2020 on Green Audit for Educational Institutes organized by IQAC & Institution’s Innovation Council, Bajaj College of Science
Attended 5 Days online FDP on DESIGNING AND PROCESS OF WRITING Research in high Quality scopus Indended International Journals organized by Sharada University from 7-11th December 2020
Participated in National Workshop on Highlights and Implementation of national Education Policy 2020 organized by Bangalore University from 24th – 28th August 2020.
Participated in one day webinar on design development using Adobe Illustrator” organized by NITTE School on 26th July 2020.
Participated in seven day FDP on an approach through Creative Teaching organized by NITTE School on 6th – 12th August 2020.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION:
MSc. FASHION AND APPAREL DESIGN
BSc. FASHION AND APPAREL DESIGN
DIPLOMA IN ADFT
MPhil (Textiles & Clothing) from Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal.
M.Sc. (Textiles & Clothing) from Avinashilingam Deemed University, Coimbatore.
B.Sc. (Textiles & Clothing) from Mother Teresa Women’s University, Kodaikanal.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
16 years of teaching experience
2003-2004-Lecturer at Sri Jayendra Saraswathi College of arts and Science, Coimbatore.
2004-2006-Lecturer at PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore.
2006-2008-HOD at Dr.N.G.P College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore.
2008-2011-HOD at Vogue Institute of Fashion Technology, Bangalore.
2011-2016-Lecturer at IIFT College of Fashion, Bangalore.
2017-2021-Vice Principal/Principal In charge at IIFT college of Fashion, Bangalore.
Seminars / Workshops/ Conferences/ FDPs Attended:
Participated in the Impression-2020 - International Conference on “Scope and Developments in the area of Textiles and Apparel Industry – Post COVID 19” held on 21st July, 2020.conducted by garden city University.
Participated in the webinar on 10th July, 2020 conducted by Mr. Ramesh Punia & Mr. Ankit Anand World Skills India Champions on ‘Unlocking Skills’-Visual Merchandising as a Skill.
Participated “Transformation Through NAAC Accreditation Process, A National Level Workshop for Higher Educational Institutions” held on 21st & 22nd June 2021 conducted by "Institute for Academic Excellence, Hyderabad" in collaboration with "Collegiate Education & Technical Education Department, Telangana State.
Participated in the webinar on 7th July, 2020 conducted by Col. Ravi Kharbanda, MESC & Ms. Gurpreet Kaur, ATDC on ‘Unlocking Skills’ Importance of skills in today’s world.
Participated in the webinar on “NEP 2020- Bangalore University Implementation Perspective:Opportunities & Challenges” on June 28 2021 conducted by The Oxford College Of Science.
Participated in the webinar on “Costume Design for sandalwood” organized by IQAC of Army Institute of Fashion & Design,Bangalore on 20 July,2020.
Participated in the National Level Workshop on “Essentials of Makeup” organised by IQAC – Aemy Institute of fashion & Design Ms. Neha Chande, Cosmetologist / Entrepreneur on 16th July 2020.
Participated in the National Level Online Quiz on “Sucikarman” as a part of World Embroidery Day Celebration on 30th July 2021 in association with IQAC, Army Institute of Fashion & Design.
Participated in the online Faculty Development Program on “Sustainable Textiles”conducted by ATDC, Bangalore in association with ATDC ToT Academy, Gurugram for Two day/s on 14&15 June 2021
Participated in the National Level webinar on “Job Opportunities in Visual Merchandising” organised by IQAC - AIFD on 08th July 2020 by Mr. Ramesh Punia, Asst.Manager, Adidas
participated in National Level faculty Development Virtual Program “Recent Trends in Technical Textiles and Fashion” organized by Department of Fashion Designing,College of Science and Humanities,SRM Institute of Science and Technology,Kattankulathur, held on 5th December to 10th December 2022.
Recognition /Awards
Gold medalist in B.Sc. Textiles and clothing in the year 2001.
M.Sc. project got awarded Tamilnadu State Council Award in the year 2003.
