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Overview

Students undertaking the B.Sc. program in Fashion and Apparel Design at Mount Carmel College are trained to explore the aesthetics and technicalities of fashion. By putting in a conscious effort to impart knowledge about the field by reputed professors and lecturers, this program is designed to foster a culture wherein students’ talent is amplified with technical training and guidance. Through rigorous evaluation patterns, our students are encouraged to put their skills to use and venture into the field of Fashion by enhancing their critical thinking abilities and sensibilities. On acquiring knowledge of the qualitative and quantitative techniques as well as gaining an in-depth understanding of the field, Graduates of this degree will be able to demonstrate their skills in Textile Art, Entrepreneurship Development, Fabric Science, Fashion Marketing and Merchandising, etc. The Curricular and Extracurricular activities are designed in a way to ensure that the students receive a holistic understanding through the curriculum.

Vision

  • To instill in students the purity, dignity, and creativity of clothing.
  • To understand the need, drives, and goals of the apparel industry while enlightening students and sensitizing them about humane eco balances and eco-responsibilities that prevail in the textile industry and markets.
  • To inculcate in students the spirit of leadership and entrepreneurial skills to improve the socio-economic living status of people.

Mission

Envisages an empowered holistic eco-education enriching youth and society based on Indian history and culture.

Head of the Department

 Ms. Manasa C S, M.Sc (Apparel Technology & Management)

Single Discipline Program

2022 – 23

Exhibition Held

  • “Fashion Fiesta” – Display of art and articrafts of all Fashion and Apparel Design students – 28th February 2023.
  • “Neo – Fashionista – 2022” (Virtual Show) – Collection of garments portraying the Elements & Principles of Design – 7th March 2023 (1st Year students).
  • “Goldenista – 2023” – Collection of garments by drawing inspiration from Historic Era – 7th March 2023 (2nd Year students).
  • “Fabric Manipulation” – Collection of garments using various fabric manipulation techniques – 7th March 2023 (2nd Year students).
  • “Fashionista – 2023” – Graduation Fashion show featuring individual student collection – 25th April 2023 (3rd Year students).

Workshops

  • “Aari Workshop” in association with Innovation and Incubation Cell, Mount Carmel College and Khadi and Village Industries Commission from 13th Feb 2023 to 17th Feb 2023.

Publications

  • Department Annual News Letter – ‘FASHIONISTA – NEWS N VIEWS’ – 2022-23 – Vol-15.

2021 – 22

Exhibition Held

  • “Neo – Fashionista – 2020” (Virtual Show) – Collection of garments portraying the Elements & Principles of Design – 10th May 2022 (1st Year students).
  • “Goldenista – 2020” – Collection of garments by drawing inspiration from Historic Era – 10th May 2022 (2nd Year students).
  • “Fashionista – 2020” – Graduation Fashion show featuring individual student collection – 30th April 2022 (3rd Year students).

2020 – 21

Workshops

  • July 2020 to Feb 2021 – “Development of Designer Portfolio” – by Mr. Mandira Kusha Poovaiah (9902477806), Design & Research Consultant, Padmavriksha, Bengaluru, for final year students.

Guest Lecture

  • 20th & 22nd Oct 2020 – “ Visual Communication” – by Ms. Sahana Das, Faculty, Department of Communication Studies, Mount Carmel College, Autonomus, (09945192344), Bengaluru for final Year Students.
  • 2nd, 3rd & 4th November 2020 – “ Digital Communication” – by Ms. Meghana Das, Guest Faculty, Department of Communication Studies, Mount Carmel College, Autonomus, (09901612533), Bengaluru for final Year Students.

Webinar

  • 12th Feb 2021 – “IPR for Fashion Designers” – by Ms. Geetha Suresh (9448369643), Curriculum Designer & Mentor, Bengaluru, for final and 2nd year students of MCC FAD department, Faculty and Students of FAD college of Bengaluru.

Exhibition Held

  • “Neo – Fashionista – 2020” (Virtual Show) – Collection of garments portraying the Elements & Principles of Design – 11th Dec 2020 (1st Year students).
  • “Trashion- 2020” (Virtual Show) – Collection of garments developed by de-construction and re-construction of shirts & trousers – 30th Oct 2020 ( 2nd Year students).

2019 – 20

Workshop

  • June 2019 to Sept 2019 – “Development of Designer Portfolio” – by Mr. Mandira Kusha Poovaiah (9902477806), Design & Research Consultant, Padmavriksha, Bengaluru, for final year students.
  • 26th & 27th July 2019 – “ Jewelry Rendering Workshop” – by Ms. Shanthala Uchil, Freelance Designer (09880244278), Bengaluru for final Year Students.
  • 7th & 28th November 2019 – “ Creative Draping and Zero Waste Pattern Cutting” – by Mr. Dilip Rathod, Visiting Faculty, NIFT Bangalore (09972046545), Bengaluru for final Year CPM Elective Students.

Exhibition Held

  • “Neo – Fashionista – 2019” – Collection of garments portraying the Elements & Principles of Design – 12th July 2019 (1st Year students).
  • “Trashion- 2019” – Collection of garments developed by de-construction and re-construction of shirts & trousers – 12th July 2019 ( 2nd Year students).
  • “Goldenista – 2020” – Collection of garments by drawing inspiration from Historic Era – 20th Feb 2020 (2nd Year students).
  • “Fashionista – 2020” – Graduation Fashion show featuring individual student collection – 24th Jan 2020 (3rd Year students).

2018 – 19

Workshops

  • June 2018 to Sept 2018 – “ Development of Designer Portfolio” – by Mr. Mandira Kusha Poovaiah, Design & Research Consultant, Padmavriksha, Bengaluru, for final year students.
  • 16th August & 6th September 2018 – “Rendering of Fabric Textures and Stylised Figures” by Mr. Dilip Rathore, likedilip.
  • 21st Jan 2019 – “Fabric Painting” – by Ms. Mallika, Artist, Madura Coats, Bengaluru for 2nd year Students.
  • 21st Jan 2019 – “Origami pattern making” – by Ms. Aloka D’souza, Proprietor, Aloka’s Fashion Studio, Austin Town, Bengaluru for 3rd Year CPM(elective) students.

Guest Lecture

  • 4th Sept 2018 – “Fashion Journalism” by Ms. Juliana Lazarus, HOD, Dept. of Journalism, Mount Carmel College, Bengaluru for 3rd year students.
  • 28th Nov 2018 – “Career Opportunities and Placement for Fashion Designm Students” by Mr. Bhaskar and Ms. Chandini, Fast Fashion, Bengaluru for 3rd year B.Sc FAD students.
  • 18th Jan 2019 – “ Scope and Opportunities of higher and vocational studies in Italian Fashion Institutes” by Mr. Abraham Choorickapra Mani, Co-founder and President & Mr. George Syriac, Co-founder and Admission manager, Maitri Global Intenational, Italy for 1st and 2nd year students.
  • 19th March 2019 – “ Scope and Opportunities of higher and vocational studies in Italian Fashion Institutes” by Mr. Abraham Choorickapra Mani, Co-founder and President & Mr. George Syriac, Co-founder and Admission manager, Maitri Global Intenational, Italy for 3rd year students.
  • 20th March 2019 – “An entrepreneurial Opportunity for Fashion Designers through Heraa” by Ms. Shriya Joshi, Proprietor, Heraa Online for 2nd & 3rd Year students.

Exhibition Held

  • “Neo – Fashionista – 2018” – Collection of garments portraying the Elements & Principles of Design – 24th July 2018 (1st Year students) – Jury Mr. Kusha & Ms. Shweta Rao.
  • “Trashion- 2018” – Collection of garments developed by de-construction and re-construction of shirts & trousers – 24th July 2018 ( 2nd Year students) – Jury Mr. Kusha & Ms. Shweta Rao.
  • “Goldenista – 2019” – Collection of garments by drawing inspiration from Historic Era – 11th Jan 2019 (2nd Year students) Jury Ms. Deepasri and Ms. Deepika.
  • “Fashionista – 2019” – Graduation Fashion show featuring individual student collection – 22nd Feb 2019 (3rd Year students) Jury – Mr. Arjun Lakshmipathi, Mr. Dilip Rathod & Ms. Deepika Balraj, Chief Guest – Ms. Gouri Kapur, Celebrity Make-up Artist.
  • “ Rasika” – A Haute Couture Exhibition featuring the saree developed by each 3rd year student at Vismaya Art Gallery, Metro Art Center, MG Road, Bengaluru form 8th March to 10th March 2019.
  • NEO FASHIONESTA-Stylized garments based on elements & principal of design.
  • GOLDENESTA-Collection based on historic costume.
  • TRASHION – Collection of Upcycled & Re-cycled Apparels
  • FASHIONISTA – The Graduation Fashion Show
  • WORKSHOPS-Fabric painting, Tie Die, Zardosi embroidery, Terracotta Jewellery.
  • Field & Industrial Visit
  • FASHION-FIESTA-Exhibition & Sales of students venture products.
MANASA-C-S

Ms. Manasa C S

M.Sc.

HOD & Assistant Professor

NANDISWARI-D

Ms. Nandiswari D

M.Sc., M.Phil.

Assistant Professor

ARCHANA-BASAVARAJ

Ms. Archana B

M.Tech., PGDMM, KSET.

Assistant Professor

ANNCEE-STEPHENS

Ms. Ancee Stephens

M.Sc.

Lecturer

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Placement Policy & Guidelines for Students

The Placement Policy is applicable to all students registered with the Placement Cell of Mount Carmel College, Autonomous, and is to be followed during their entire tenure at the college.

  1. The Placement Officer & the Placement Coordinator are the facilitators and counsellors for placement related activities and will be responsible for all concerned activities & functioning of the Placement Cell.
  2. The Student Placement Committee will be assisting the Placement Officer & the Placement Coordinator in all activities related to placements.
  3. Neither the College nor the Placement Cell guarantees a job. The Placement Cell will facilitate and coordinate the placement activities on campus including bringing in companies, coordinating the recruitment drives, organizing recruitment training and other related activities leading to the successful placements of the deserving students.
  4. Applying for a company, getting recruited, joining a company is entirely the responsibility/decision of the student concerned.
  5. Opting to register for placements is completely the choice of the students. As some would want to pursue higher studies or other opportunities, such students can refrain from registering with the Placement Cell.
  6. Students are required to check the ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA for registering with the Placement Cell before registering.
  7. All final year students with an aggregate score of 60% and above and with NO ACTIVE BACKLOGS are eligible to register for placements.
  8. All registered students are required to MANDATORILY attend the recruitment training conducted by the Placement Cell and meet the necessary threshold of 75% attendance and 80% completion of the practice tests & assessments to qualify for applying to the cos. Failing to qualify may result in re-training of the student at an additional cost which is to be borne at actuals by the concerned student.
  9. The Placement Cell will notify all the registered students about the upcoming recruitment drives through mails and Whatsapp group notifications and not individually. The students are to be alert and keep a track of the notifications and apply as per their interest and eligibility.
  10. Once a student registers/enrolls for a particular company, she is expected to complete the entire recruitment process as relevant and required. Failing to do so, will result in the student being debarred from sitting for further recruitment drives. Exceptions will be made at the sole discretion of the Placement Cell only in genuine cases. Such cases/reasons to be formally communicated to the Placement Office over mail at least one day prior to the drive.
  11. The student has a choice not to participate in the recruitment process of a company after attending the Pre-Placement Talk. If she decides to continue, then she will be bound by the College Placement Policy to attend the rest of the recruitment process of the company as stated above.
  12. Students will not be allowed to participate in the selection process of a company for which she has missed the PPT.
  13. While the Placement Cell will do its due diligence and bring in the right companies, it is the responsibility of every student to check the company profile, eligibility, Job Profile and the Job Role before applying. The same will also be mailed and/or updated on the Notice Boards or social media groups.
    a. Ex 1- If a company requires the applicant to have an average of 70%, be well assured that you meet the criteria before applying to that company.
    b. Ex 2- If the company requires you to have NO standing arrears/backlogs at the time of attending the placement process, kindly DO NOT APPLY to the company if you do not meet this criterion.
  14. If, after being selected by a company, for some reason the student is not satisfied either with the pay, the timings, work allotted, etc during onboarding, she will need to take it up with the concerned within the company. The Placement Cell will not be able to intervene in internal matters. However, it is important that the students reach out to us in case there are major deviations from the terms mentioned by the company at the time of recruitment.
  15. A student can apply to as many companies as she wants and appear for interviews until the first job is secured. A student will be considered to have secured a job if her name appears in the final select list of a company.
  16. The Placement Office of MCC follows a strict “ONE OFFER PER STUDENT” Policy. However, if a student has been offered a job with a CTC less than or equal to INR 2 lakhs PA, she can opt to apply for ONE more company, subject to prior formal approval by the Placement Office.
  17. Once a student’s name appears in the final selects of a company, it is obligatory for the student to accept the offer. Rejecting offers is strictly not allowed. Defaulters will be required to submit a letter to the Principal along with a penalty fee which could be equivalent to one month’s salary being offered by the said company.
  18. Recruitment Process: All companies generally follow the following procedure (however they could be exceptions) –
    a. Presentation about the company & Job Profile (Pre-Placement Talk)
    b. Written Exam (Aptitude / Technical Test)
    c. Group Discussion and/or Task (Assignments)
    d. Interview (Technical/HR/Others)
    e. Verification of Documents
    f. Offer Letter
  19. Students are to strictly ensure the following for all recruitment drives:
    a. Must report on time as mentioned in the schedules
    b. Wear Business Formals for every recruitment process. Students wearing casuals during recruitment process will be sent back
    c. Always carry one folder containing resumes (2-3 copies), passport size photos, copies of mark sheets, certificates & stationery
    d. Compulsorily carry College & Govt. ID Cards
  20. Most companies require applicants to have Govt. ID – Aadhar & PAN. Hence it is advised for all students to apply for these before registering for placements.
    Students are not allowed to contact the Company / HR team directly for any reason through the recruitment process. In case of any issues or concerns, they are advised to contact their Placement Office and discuss their problems.
  21. Strict action will be taken against students found to be engaged in maligning the College or the Placement Office with the companies. Any grievances you may have, are to be brought to the notice of the of the Placement Officer for resolution.
  22. If a student makes any false claims in the Resume/Student Registration Form, her registration will be cancelled immediately and job offer if any, will be revoked.
  23. All companies conduct a thorough background check/verification. If the company finds that you have manipulated your marks / documents in any manner/or mis-represented any information, your job offer will be terminated, and your name will be blacklisted.
  24. Strict discipline needs to be followed by every student during the recruitment process. Any sort of indecent behavior/misbehavior which affects the decorum of the Placement Cell or the reputation of the College or the Company, will attract severe penalty and disqualification.
  25. Unless explicitly permitted by the companies, use of mobile phones is strictly prohibited during the recruitment process.
  26. Malpractice in all forms or marking proxies during the selection process and beyond, is strictly prohibited and those caught indulging in such activities would be debarred from the placement process. Also, note that no concessions in any form shall be made in such cases.
  27. It may happen that the campus recruitment process can stretch till late evenings. Students are required and prepared to be available accordingly. In case of off-line drives, students are to inform their parents and should arrange their own transportation.
  28. In case of virtual (online) recruitment drives, it is the responsibility of the students to ensure they have the necessary equipment (laptop/PC with functional webcam and mic) and sufficient internet bandwidth for seamless conduction of the process.
  29. Students are required to provide correct email IDs and contact numbers at the time of registration. These will be used for all communication from the Placement Cell and the recruiting companies. The onus is on the students to ensure the contact details provided are correct and up to date.
  30. Students are advised to check their mails regularly as all communication related to placements will be sent through mails.
  31. It is mandatory that once you receive an Intent Letter/Offer Letter from the Company, a copy must be submitted to the Placement Office. Failing which, the end semester examination Hall Ticket/results will be withheld.
  32. All students registered for placements will be bounded by the Attendance Policy of the College. Any exception to the above is permitted only through formal approval of the Placement Office and the respective Department Heads.

WE EXPECT OUR STUDENTS TO BE PROFESSIONAL AND UPHOLD THE VALUES OF THE COLLEGE AT ALL TIMES.

For all matters not covered in the above policy, the Placement Office will use its discretion to take appropriate decisions as and when required.

The above guidelines are to ensure a smooth process in the best interest of our students and the participating companies.

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