Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles & Management
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles and Management (SVPITM ) is an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India.[1] It was established in 2002, in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu and is approved by AICTE. The Courses focused on Textiles and management .It was pioneer in Education, consultancy, training, research in Textile Industry
About Director
Dr.C.Rameshkumar M.Tech (IITD), MBA, Ph.D., has rich industry and academic experience. He has about 25 years of experience and published more than 50 papers in Indian and international journals. He did the Research work on Cut resistance behavior of DREF yarn fabrics. His Ph.D., thesis was rated by both Indian and foreign examiners as an outstanding thesis. He has organized various national and international conferences as coordinator. He has guided students for project work in UG and PG level. He previously served in Parisutham Institute of Technology and Science, Thanjavur as Director Academics. Under his dynamic leadership, SVPITM is constantly making strides in Textile Management excellence. The Institute has close association with various segments of value chain in textiles and Management which ensures that management concepts and thoughts are inculcated with practical relevance. It is driven by a passionate board and faculty fraternities with rich industrial experience to groom the student community to meet the ever changing challenges in the industry. Industry exposure, experiential learning, internships, projects, invited guest lectures, value added courses on current topics and skill training are provided to the students with meticulous planning for transforming the students as management professionals.
When his term of director is completed he will be replaced by MK Gandhi who is an acting director currently, there is no permanent director for this institute. He previously worked in NIFT in Chennai.
Achievements
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International School of Textiles and Management (SVPITM) is identified as the nodal centre for conducting workshops on Technical textiles by the Govt. of Tamil Nadu. The department of handlooms and textiles, Govt. of Tamil Nadu has sanctioned funds to the extent of Rupees 50 lakhs for the program. As part of the program, skill development training is imparted to budding and existing entrepreneurs in the field of Technical Textiles. Workshops are conducted in the field of Medical textiles, Agricultural textiles, Home textiles, Industrial textiles and Packaging textiles and participants from various institutions, manufacturing industries and budding entrepreneurs have been benefitted out of these programs. The resource persons for the workshops were experts from Technical Textile industries, Textile product developers, academicians, Scientists from Textile Research Associations, leading policy makers and Government officials. The program enables creation of awareness and fostering a conducive environment for bringing about changes in the Textile manufacturing by way of adopting new methods and improving the efficiency in production process. It also provides an opportunity for Research and Development activities to find out cost effective manufacturing process and ultimately the products. In addition, the institute also conducts Management Development Programs for Management trainees of National Textile Corporation. Induction and orientation program on management areas is delivered by professionals from varied domains.
Ranking
Rated by good ranking in survey by Business India
Rated by A4 by Indian Management
Courses Offered
- B.Sc in Textiles
- MBA in Textile Management
- MBA in Apparel Management
- MBA in Retail Management
References
- "Autonomous Bodies". Ministry of Textiles. Archived from the original on 24 December 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2013.