Lokpal Punjab inaugurates Institute of Fashion & Communication Technology: Justice Vinod K. Sharma, Lokpal Punjab, inaugurated the Institute of Fashion & Communication Technology (IFCT) at the Rayat Bahra University (RBU)located in Mohali district.
IFCT, is a fashion institute started by The Lifestyle Journalist Magazine, and has been set up in collaboration with RBU as an industry-academia project.
The institute has been established to provide top class fashion education integrated with latest industry practices to students.
“These days even children have a sense of style and show keen interest in this area. We had limited career choices during our student days but now there are multiple career options. The fashion industry in particular is growing at a fast pace. The students at IFCT have a bright career ahead ,” said Justice Vinod K. Sharma during his speech. He encouraged the students to work hard and carve a niche for themselves.
“IFCT is a unique platform where students will have access to best industry practices which are integrated into academics. We have received an excellent response for our programs this year. The institute has experienced faculty members, state-of-the-art infrastructure, well equipped labs, in addition to a strong-industry oriented curriculum,” said Dr Neha Miglani, Director, IFCT.
IFCT offers degree and diploma programs in the areas of Fashion and Mass Communication including BSc-Fashion Design, BSc Fashion Management, BA (Mass Communication & Journalism), Diploma in Makeup & Beauty Therapy, Diploma in Photography and PhD programs in fashion.
Special guests at the inauguration included former Mayor and President, BJP Chandigarh Arun Sood and Umesh Ghai, Councillor, MC Chandigarh. RBU Chancellor S. Gurwinder Singh Bahra was also present at the occasion along with deans and directors of RBU and fashion department students.