Foot-wear Technology

Educational Qualification: Usually aspirants wishing to make a career in this field must be science graduates but still there are various certificate and diploma course available for 10+2 holders too.Personal attributes: Besides a strong capability for hard work, comprehensive knowledge of science and machines is essential for candidates aspiring to make a career in this field. This is very necessary because as managers and supervisors their job would revolve around handling advance technologies related to footwear sector. Conversely, footwear designers should be imaginative and innovative.

Since the nature of job prospects is very diverse, the salary can vary tremendously. Though, initially pay packet in this field of work is not as lucrative as other hot career options, one can expect a starting salary somewhere around Rs. 8,000-12,000 per month.

Footwear Design and Development Institute (FDDI) A - 10 / A, Sector - 24
NOIDA - 201 301
Gautam Budh Nagar,
Uttar Pradesh, INDIA
Tel: +91-120-2412456, 2412534, 2412557
Fax: +91(120) 2412556, 2411301
Website: www.fddiindia.com

AVI School of Fashion & Shoe Technology,
Footwear Technology-Course offered:
Shoe Production Duration: 2 year Eligibility: Bachelor's degree Shoe Designing & Pattern Cutting Technology
Duration: 1 year
Eligibility: 10+2

S.C.O. 493-94, IInd Floor, Sector 35-C, Chandigarh

Central Footwear Training Institute,
Footwear Technology-Course offered: Advanced course in Footwear Technology
Duration: 2 year
Seats: 25 Male candidates only

Central Footwear Training Institute (CFTI)
Ministry of Small Scale Industries, Govt. of India;
A patronized member of Textile Institute, U.K
C-41-42 Site -C Industrial Area, Sikandra Agra
Uttar Pradesh
Phone-No: 91-562-2642005
Fax: 91-562-2642004
Email: : info@cftiagra.org.in , cftiagra@indiatimes.com  
Website: www.cftiagra.org.in

Central Footwear Training Centre,
Footwear Technology-Course offered: Advanced course in Footwear Technology
Duration: 2 year
Eligibility: Graduation
Age: Below 25
Notification: September


Department of Industrial Training & Vocational Education, Haryana, (Haryana),
Footwear Technology-Course offered: Diploma in Footwear Technology
Duration: 2 year Eligibility: 10+2

Anna University,
Guindy,
Chennai-600 02, Tamil Nadu
Website: www.annauniv.edu

Other prominent institutes for foot-wear technology course are:

Alagappa College of Technology,
Guindy, Chennai-600 025, Tamil Nadu.

Bharat Institute of Science & Technology,
173, Agharam Road, Selaiyur PO,
Chennai-600 073, Tamil Nadu.

College of Engineering,
Guindy,
Chennai-600 025, TN.

College of Leather Technology,
LB-Block, Sector III, Salt Lake City, Calcutta-700 091.

Dr. B.R. Ambedkhar Regional Engineering College,
P.O. REC, Jalandhar-144 011.

Footwear Design and Development Institute,
D-2, Sector 10, NOIDA-201 301, Uttar Pradesh.

Harcourt Butler Technological Institute,
Kanpur.

Institute of Government Leather Working School,
Kherwadi, Bandra (E), Mumbai-400 051.

Muzaffarpur Institute of Technology,
Muzaffarpur-842 003.

National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT),
Hauz Khas, New Delhi 110 016.

The National Small Industries Corporation Ltd.
B-24, Guindy Industrial Estate; Ekkaduthungal (P.O.),
Chennai-600 097, Tamil Nadu.

Priyadarshini Engineering College,
Anna Salai, Konamedu, Vaniyambadi-635 751.