Punjab Agricultural University (PAU) has taken a significant stride in the realm of education by reintroducing the honors course on fashion design under the Department of Apparel and Textile Science in the new academic session.
The course, tailored for individuals who have completed their intermediate (class 12) in any stream, offers a gateway to a plethora of career opportunities in the dynamic fashion industry.
Dr. Harminder Kaur Saini, Professor and Head of the Department, emphasized the diverse scope available to students upon completion of the degree. From designers to merchandisers, production supervisors to fashion forecasters, and supply chain managers, the career avenues are extensive and promising. This reinstated course aligns with the National Education Policy 2020, imparting vocational skills and nurturing creative talents in aspiring fashion enthusiasts.
Dr. Kiran Bains, Dean of the College of Community Science at PAU, underscored the creative essence of fashion designing, where fabric and style intertwine to create timeless apparel, upholsteries, and accessories. With a commitment to providing a conducive learning environment, PAU's Department of Apparel and Textile Science boasts state-of-the-art laboratories and a team of qualified faculty dedicated to students' personal and professional growth.
Over the years, PAU has witnessed numerous successful batches of fashion designing graduates who have seamlessly transitioned into various roles within the apparel, knitwear, and textile industries in and around Ludhiana. This reinstatement of the fashion design honors course reaffirms PAU's commitment to fostering talent and meeting the evolving needs of the fashion industry.
Meanwhile, the Punjab School Examination Board (PSEB) is set to announce the Class 10 results tomorrow. Students who appeared for the examinations, which were conducted in a pen-paper mode from February 13 to March 5, can access their scorecards on the official website, pseb.ac.in.
In an era marked by rapid technological advancements and evolving educational paradigms, PAU's initiative to revive the fashion design honors course reflects a forward-thinking approach towards holistic education. By blending theoretical knowledge with hands-on training and industry exposure, PAU equips students with the skills and competencies necessary to thrive in today's competitive landscape.
Aspiring fashion designers and enthusiasts are encouraged to seize this opportunity at Punjab Agricultural University, where creativity meets innovation, and dreams are transformed into reality. Join the ranks of successful fashion professionals and embark on a journey of creativity, passion, and boundless possibilities with PAU's fashion design honors course.