Hello student,

The Leather Design Program at NIFT is unique in its structure and application to the Fashion, Footwear, and Accessories Industry. Initially focussed on leather products, in tune with changing times the program now encompasses the areas of Fashion goods, Personal Lifestyle accessories, and Footwear across the four campuses of Chennai, Kolkata, New Delhi, and Raebareli. Emphasis is laid on the integration of design concepts with material knowledge. A multidisciplinary approach and exposure to the industry through field trips, tannery training, Craft Cluster programs, Industry internship, and Graduation Projects are an integral part of the curriculum whereby students explore and innovate with materials, Techniques, Forms, and component

Career Opportunities in Leather Design

• Apparel Manufacturers
• Apparel Wholesalers
• Television and Film Industry
• Leather accessory designing
• Chemical Industry
• Engineering Industry
• Freelance leather designing