Director’s Message
DR. V. R. SAMPATH, M. Tech., Ph. D.
Greeting and a warm welcome to Shri Vaishnav Institute of Textile Technology (SVITT)-Indore, under the aegis of Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya, that courage you to discover your individual passion by equipping you with knowledge to find your aspiration and develop your potential to become relevant to Textile Industry.
Textile Technology program initially started in 1995 as a department of Shri Vaishnav Institute of Technology and Science under DAVV University and later on Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya, a State Technical University of Madhya Pradesh.
Today, we are proud to mention here that SVITT is the only Institute in Central India offering undergraduate program B. Tech. in Textile Engineering, B. Sc. in Fashion Design and postgraduate program M Tech in Textile Engineering. Additionally, it is also an approved centre for doctoral research leading to degree of Ph. D. under Shri Vaishnav Vidyapeeth Vishwavidyalaya. Since then 21 batches students have passed out and by this time they have started taking in the key position in the various sectors of national and international level. This Institute is also NAB accredited in 2006 and then 2011, which reflects its continual efforts of academic, research, technical and administrative staff’stasks and quality of our students.
Curriculum of each program is designed in consultation with academia – industry experts so as to develop efficient engineering skills amongst student for present day’s need of textile industries. We have taken initiative towards redefining our role from being a teaching-centric institute to an industry-oriented that will play an important role in addressing the Indian Textile Industry’s need and growth.
The Textile department has a team of highly qualified, learned and dedicated faculty with expertise in various fields of textiles and is a constant source of inspiration for students. At SVITT, faculty and students are actively involved in raising the standard to meet the fast-growing demands in textile and fashion industry.
The department is well equipped with laboratories encompassing of Spinning, Weaving, Knitting, Textile Processing, Textile Testing, Fashion & Garment and CAD labs in participation of active research scholars.
Through a unique blend of course work, project, industry visits, summer training program endows students with the ability to apply knowledge of science and technology to work effectively in the discipline as well as in the multidisciplinary teams, provide leaderships and technical expertise and practice work with ethical approaches and concern for society and environment.
As a student perspective, your journey is set to begin and SVITT aim to empower you with an extraordinarily valuable set of skills and learnings.
DR. V. R. SAMPATH, M. Tech., Ph. D.
Director - SVITT, Indore