Suryadatta Institute of Fashion Technology (SIFT), Pune is awarded “Best Design School in Maharashtra” by World Signature Awards 2019 and awarded “Best Fashion Designing Institute in Maharashtra” by National Education Excellence Award 2017. SIFT Pune comes under the aegis of Suryadatta Group of Institutions. The institute offers undergraduate and diploma courses in the discipline of Fashion Design, and Technology.

Suryadatta Institute organizes frequent industry visits to help the students to gain knowledge about how a design house, garment manufacturing unit, a boutique, jewelry design unit, export house etc. for practical based education. It also organizes study tours in and out of Maharashtra to help students gain knowledge about artisans of India, their local art and craftsmanship for practical based education. Leading designers in the industry are invited at SIFT to share their expertise, vision and tips to help students master the art of Designing.

Suryadatta Institute of Fashion Technology Highlights

Established | Institute Type 1999 | Private
Affiliated to Savitribai Phule Pune University
Courses Offered UG & Diploma
Application Mode Online & Offline
Admission Criteria Merit-based
Facilities Available Library, Hostel, Auditorium, Sports, Advanced Garment Construction lab and Draping lab
Official Website http://www.sgisift.org/
Admission Helpdesk 8956932415 / 7499915677 / 8956943824
Location 2074, Sadashiv Peth, Vijayanagar Colony,
Pune - 411030, Maharashtra, India

Suryadatta Institute of Fashion Technology Awards

  • SIFT is the winner of 2020 India's Signature Brands in the category of the most Innovative and Creative Fashion Design Institute in West India.
  • Received the most preferred Fashion Design Institute in Maharashtra during the Asia-Arab summit Award 2019.
  • Awarded as "Best Fashion Designing Institute Pune” by World Wide Achievers - Asia Education Summit 2015.

Suryadatta Institute of Fashion Technology Course

SIFT Pune offers UG and Diploma Courses in the discipline of Fashion Design and Technology. Mentioned below are the details for same:

Course Specialization Eligibility
B.Sc Fashion Design 10+2 from a recognized board
Diploma Fashion Design, Fashion Technology, Event Management

Check: SIFT Pune Courses and Fees

Suryadatta Institute of Fashion Technology Admission

Step 1: Registration through online or offline mode.

Note: Candidates must send or bring a photocopy of their X, XII, Graduation (Final/ Previous year) mark sheets, Entrance Test scorecard copy and 2 photographs for Admission, Counseling and Personal Interview.

Payment Mode
Candidates can pay the application/ registration fee through any one of the modes:

Online Mode
Fill up the form online from the official website of the institute and make the payment via online transfer: IDBI Bank, Sadashiv Peth, Pune Branch
Account Number: 490104000011200
IFSC Code: IBKL0000490

Note: After making the payment, applicants are requested to email the UTR number/ scanned copy of the deposit slip on the website along with the name and details of the course.

Offline Mode
Download the application form from the website and send it along with the DD drawn in favor of “Suryadatta Education Foundation” payable at Pune.

In-person
Application forms can also be collected from the campus on cash payment/ DD/ Card payment.

Check: IFT Pune Admission

Suryadatta Institute of Fashion Technology Placement

The institute provides the internship and through the internship, the student gets placed. The internships are in various areas like - Industry, Boutiques, Production Houses, Visual Merchandiser in a brand, stylist, freelance designer and many more. The internships are mostly unpaid. Students get on an average starting package from INR 1.2 lakhs to INR 1.5 Lakhs as a fresher. The highest package to date is around INR 2 to INR 2.25 lakhs as a fresher.

Check: SIFT Pune Placement

Suryadatta Institute of Fashion Technolog Scholarship

Merit based scholarships: Suryadatta offers scholarships to meritorious students as follows:

% Marks in Std XII % Scholarship on course fees
> 90% 20%
> 80% 10%
  • Scholarships for Ex-Servicemen / Defence / War veterans / Police: Scholarship of 10% of course fees for ExServiceman, War Veteran’s, Defence & Police Wards (relevant documents to be submitted)
  • Govt. / Social Scholarships: Reserved category students are also availing scholarships from government departments / Minority Department (if applicable) / Respective Social foundations after fulfilling their eligibility criterion as applicable to them. Admission documents are provided by the college / institute wherever required for confirmation of admission.

Note: Student can avail any one of the above scholarships offered by Suryadatta Education Foundation.

Suryadatta Institute of Fashion Technology Facilities

  • Novel, scientifically designed modules for the holistic development of students through yoga, meditation, aerobics, state-of-the-art gyms, in-door and out-door sports, besides fine arts and the performing arts, under expert guidance.
  • State-of-the-art Computer Labs.
  • Well Equipped Seminar Halls replete with audio-visual aids such as Computer, TV, OHP, LCD, DVD, Audio system etc exclusively designed for additional inputs such as seminars, workshops, guest lectures, role plays, presentations, case studies, etc.
  • Library has a wide range of resources like textbooks, reference books, electronic databases, a large collection of video cassettes, photograph albums, CD's and subscriptions to newspapers and journals.

Suryadatta Institute of Fashion Technology Faculty

SIFT Pune has a large and diverse faculty of highly qualified and experienced faculty members drawn from prestigious Institutes such as NIFT, University of London, University of Mysore, SNDT etc. They possess industry experience in various fields of apparel and fashion industry. The faculty is known for its leadership in education. They are the most distinguished scholars, who constantly do research in their respective fields. The institute has a team of highly qualified faculty members, the majority of them have a long teaching experience and are associated with the institution for many years.

Check: SIFT Pune Faculty

Suryadatta Institute of Fashion Technology FAQs

Ques. What are the career prospects for doing Fashion Designing?

Ans. Fashion design is an applied art devoted to the designing of clothing and lifestyle accessories. This art is influenced by cultural and social attitudes and has evolved over time and place. Some of the career prospects are Fashion Designer, Fashion Coordinator, Fashion Illustrator, Fabric Technologist, Fashion Consultant, Fashion Journalist, Freelance Designer, Fashion Stylist, Faculty, Boutique Owner, Fashion Photographer, Fashion editor, Visual Merchandiser, Jewellery Designer, Apparel Designer, Accessories Designer, etc.

Ques. What is the total fee of B.Sc FD?

Ans. The total fee of B.Sc FD for Maharashtra Students is INR 3,30,000 and for Non-Maharashtra Students is INR 5,40,000.

Ques. Does SIFT Pune provide education loan?

Ans. SIFT has a strong tie-up with leading nationalized banks for educational loans. An added advantage for the meritorious students: students having 75% or more marks in the qualifying examination will be eligible for scholarships.