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Introduction
Of late, owing to rapid strides by fashion and footwear industry, foot wear technology also has emerged as an exciting career option. As more and more people and especially the people living in metros are leaving no stone unturned in refining their personalities, the footwear industry is also going through a boom time. Footwear being the most essential accessory requires sophisticated machinery and technically skilled professionals who must be competent to handle all the processes related to shoe-making.
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.
Equipped with a diploma or a certificate course in leather technology, one can find many openings in this emerging sector at the executive level. Those candidates who have completed diploma in footwear design can easily opt for a career as designers too.
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.
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
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.
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