Institute of Fashion Technology Kerala

Coordinates: 8°57′37″N 76°38′35″E / 8.960303°N 76.643081°E

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Institute of Fashion Technology Kerala (IFTK)
An Institute of Excellence under the aegis of Centre For Continuing Education Kerala (CCEK)
Established	4 April 2010
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	Vellimon , Kollam , Kerala , India
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 Kerala or IFTK-Kollam is a fashion technology institute located at Vellimon in Kollam, 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]

Location

The institute is located at the beautiful surroundings of Vellimon in Kollam, about 13.5 km away from Kollam city centre.

Kollam Junction railway station – 13.8 km
Kollam KSRTC Bus Station – 12.8 km
Kollam Port – 17.3 km
Kollam KSWTD Ferry Terminal – 12.8 km
Kundara – 4.7 km
Paravur – 26.5 km

Courses

Bachelor of Design (B.Des) – Fashion Design^[3]

Facilities

Smart classrooms equipped with most modern facilities
Industrial Visits
Laboratories
Resource Center
Canteen
Hostel facilities

References

^ "IFTK phase II activities begin". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
^ "Allow us freedom to implement RTE Act: CM". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 18 November 2015. Retrieved 17 November 2015.
^ "Academic". www.iftk.ac.in. Retrieved 27 January 2019.

Kollam

History

Geography

Zones

Administration
& authorities

Economy

Visitor
attractions

Healthcare

Medical college hospitals	Azeezia Medical College Hospital Government Medical College, Kollam Travancore Medicity Medical College

Government District Hospital
Government Victoria Hospital
Meditrina Hospital
N. S. Memorial Institute of Medical Sciences
ESIC Model & Super Speciality Hospital
Upasana Hospital
Shankar's Institute of Medical Science
Dr. Nairs Hospital
Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences
Holy Cross Super Speciality Hospital

Buildings
& structures

British Residency

Cashew House

Cheena Kottaram

Crowther Masonic Hall

Kovilthottam Lighthouse

SMP Palace

St Thomas Fort

Tangasseri Lighthouse

Shopping centres

Sports & stadiums

Other topics

Education
Universities	Sree Narayanaguru Open University
Premier institutions	Indian Institute of Infrastructure and Construction Institute of Fashion Technology Kerala Kerala Maritime Institute Kerala State Institute of Design
Engineering colleges	Bishop Jerome Institute College of Engineering, Perumon College of Engineering Karunagappally TKM College of Engineering TKM Institute of Technology
Arts, science & law colleges	Fatima Mata National College NSS Law College Sree Narayana Guru College of Legal Studies
Schools	Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Chandanathope Govt. Boys Model HSS Kendriya Vidyalaya, Mulangadakam Mount Carmel Convent Anglo-Indian Girls High School St. Aloysius Higher Secondary School
Other institutes	Govt. ITI, Chandanathope Sree Narayana Polytechnic College

Neighbourhoods
South Kollam	Eravipuram Koottikkada Mevaram Thattamala Vadakkevila Valathungal
North Kollam	Anchalumoodu Kavanad Kureepuzha Maruthadi Mathilil Ramankulangara Sakthikulangara Thrikkadavoor Vallikeezhu
Central Kollam	Andamukkam Asramam Cantonment Chamakada Chinnakada Cutchery Kadappakada Karbala Kochupilamoodu Mulamkadakam Mundakkal Pattathanam Polayathode Pullikada Thevally Thoppilkadavu Uliyakovil
East Kollam	Ayathil Chandanathope Chathinamkulam Kallumthazham Karicode Kilikollur Punthalathazham
West Kollam	Pallithottam Tangasseri Thamarakulam Thirumullavaram

Transport

Road

Bus stations	Andamukkam City bus stand Kollam KSRTC bus station Tangasseri Bus Terminal
National highways	National Highway 66 National Highway 183 National Highway 744 National Highway 183A Kollam Bypass
City roads	Asramam Link Road Coastal Road Port Road QAC Road Residency Road
Organisations	Kerala State Road Transport Corporation Kerala Urban Road Transport Corporation

Railway

Stations	Kollam Junction Eravipuram Kilikollur Chandanattop
Services	Ananthapuri Express Kollam–Visakhapatnam Express Kollam-Chennai Egmore Express Kollam–Tirupati Express
Lines	Kollam–Thiruvananthapuram trunk line Kollam–Sengottai Chord Line
Sheds & maintenance yards	Kollam MEMU Shed

Air

Water

External links

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