New Delhi : Lovely Professional University, one of India’s leading private universities, today announced 100% placement for its School of Fashion during the pandemic. Leading fashion brands like Reliance Industries Limited, Khadi India, Under Armour, ORION, US POLO ASSAN, Novica, Kabir Leathers, Hind Rubber, Samarth Lifestyle recruited from the School during the pandemic with the entire placement process taking place virtually. Some of the positions for which the students have been selected include Fashion Designers & Sample coordinators in garment export houses and manufacturing houses, Fashion Stylist, Fashion Merchandisers, Production Managers, Graphic Designers, etc.
Bhaskar Mitra, Dean of School of Fashion at Lovely Professional University, shared, “It gives me great pleasure that all our students have already been placed; despite the ongoing pandemic. This is the result of our focus on building a deep industry connection and thereby helping our students to develop skills that are in sync with the demands of the industry. I wish the very best to our outgoing batch and I am hopeful that the time they spent at LPU will play a big role in helping them move ahead in their careers.”
The School of Fashion Design of Lovely Professional University is committed to improving the employability, skills and career prospects of the students by providing ingenious infrastructure and opportunities to its students. The faculty members are a mix of experienced professors from the top fashion institutions of India and internationally. LPU has also created world-class infrastructure with fully equipped tech-savvy labs, like – textile testing, dyeing and printing, advanced pattern making and garment construction labs, MAC Lab, photography lab and smart classrooms for the students.
The curriculum development is guided by industry experts & acclaimed designers and the school has curated innovative courses, like -sustainable fashion, creative wear, creative problem solving and period costume projects to bring out the creativity of the students. They also provide a provision of full-time on-job training to gain hands-on industry experience while studying.
The school focuses on research and innovation and has filed copyrights and design registrations for 100+ designs created by its students and faculty members. The university provides ample opportunities to its students to sell their products and earn while they learn. Students can also explore various options, like – credit transfer, semester exchange in the USA, Canada, Australia and European countries.