This program integrates the scientific principles of home science with the creativity of fashion design. It aims to develop skilled professionals who understand textiles, apparel design, and the socio-economic aspects of clothing and consumer behaviour.

Key areas of specialization include:

• Identify the trends in the apparel industry.
• Identify roles and responsibilities of an Assistant Fashion Designer.
• Plan market research using various tools of research such as forecast magazines, fashion shows, market analysis etc. 
• Conduct market research for trends and forecast from various sources such as forecasting sites like WGSN,forecast catalogues, etc. for garment design.
• Develop a mood/theme board based on the market research.
• Extract the key elements from the mood board which is intended to be put in the garment design as per the instructions given and the clientele.
  
• Identify various design elements. 
•  Construct a design using the various elements of design. 
•  Describe the various types of fiber,their properties, and textiles processes.
•  Follow compliance requirements related to usage of various types of dyes such as azo free dyes and garment construction process. 
•  Identify swatches of the fabrics (print,embroidery, dyed etc.), trims and accessories that are required for design development. 
•  Develop a file of the swatches collected. 
•  Identify various types of garments (shirts, skirts, trousers, etc.) and the types of garment parts such as sleeves, collars, necklines, etc. 
•  Identify various national and international standard sizes. 
• Illustrate various techniques of taking body measurement. 
•  Drape the mannequin to construct the attern in the required design.
•  Develop the pattern as per the draping done or using direct measurement. 
• Lay the pattern on the fabric.
• Cut the garment as per the pattern. 
•  Construct the cut components and assemble them to form a garment. 
•  Embroider the constructed garment using different embroidery techniques. 
•  Demonstrate different dyeing and printing techniques.ashion Illustration & Design Developmen