Established | 4 April 2010 |
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Mission | Providing a common platform for fashion education, research and training |
Focus | Fashion Design |
Principal | P. Lakshmana Kanth |
Owner | Government of Kerala |
Address | Vellimon West PO, Kundara |
Location | , , , |
Coordinates | 8°57′37″N 76°38′35″E / 8.960303°N 76.643081°E / 8.960303; 76.643081 |
Website | http://www.iftk.ac.in/index.php |
The Institute of Fashion Technology KeralaorIFTK-Kollam is a fashion technology institute located at VellimoninKollam, India. IFTK-Kollam is first and one of its kind, established by Government of Kerala with the intention of developing professionals for taking up leadership positions in fashion business in the emerging global scenario. IFTK-Kollam is inaugurated by the then honorable Chief Minister Sri.V.S Achuthanandan on 5 April 2010. The academy is in technical collaboration with the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India.[1] The Institute aims at providing a common platform for fashion education, research and training.[2]
The institute is located at the beautiful surroundings of VellimoninKollam, about 13.5 km away from Kollam city centre.