
JD Institute of Fashion Technology held an orientation ceremony on Thursdayto welcome and introduce new students to the institute. The highlight of the ceremony was a panel discussion on “Design Careers – Your gateway to an exciting future”.
The panel moderated by Ms. AkshraDalal, Director, JD Institute of Fashion Technology, featured stalwarts from the media, fashion and design fraternitiessuch as Jamal Shaikh, National Editor, HT Brunch;ace designerPayal Jain; andNilanjanBhowal, designer and principal architect at Design Consortium. The experts gave the students a glimpse into the dynamics of the industry, career prospects, and alsospoke about their own personal journey in their respective professions.
Ms RupalDalal, Executive Director, JD Institute of Fashion Technology said, “We are excitedto welcome the new batch of students to our JD family and look forward to offering the best learning experience to them. Our one-of-a-kind syllabus, curated by eminent personalities, will provide the right exposure and opportunities in the design industry. We wish our aspiring designers a successful and enriching journey.”
The day-long orientation programmewasorganized to familiarise the students with the faculty and facilities at the institute, rules and regulations, and the academic calendar.Students were also given an overview of different departments and infrastructural facilities.
About JD Institute of Fashion Technology:
JD Institute of Fashion Technology, Education division of JD Image Promotions Ltd., was established in 1988 to create designers of tomorrow and to produce professionals who would make most of the opportunities in the world of design. Over the years, the design industry has looked towards JD Institute of Fashion Technology for quality man-power across fashion, interior and jewellery. The institute is today the alma-mater of over 30,000 design professionals either employed by select organization worldwide or entrepreneurs and established names in the industry.