📚 Introduction

Sewing Technology is a 1-year vocational training course offered by various Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in India. It’s designed for students who want to build a career in garment manufacturing, tailoring, fashion design, or the apparel industry.

📜 Course Details

Course Name	Sewing Technology
Duration	1 Year
Qualification	10th Pass (SSC) from a recognized board
Affiliation	National Council for Vocational Training (NCVT)
Examination Body	Directorate General of Training (DGT)
State Regulatory Body	Directorate of Vocational Education and Training, Maharashtra

Skills Taught in the Course

• Basic Tailoring Skills
• Stitching and cutting techniques
• Measuring and marking fabric
• Types of hand stitches and seams
• Use of Sewing Machines
• Operation and maintenance of sewing machines
• Types: Lockstitch, Overlock, Zigzag, etc.
• Garment Construction
• Drafting and pattern making
• Designing and sewing different garments (blouse, kurta, salwar, etc.)
• Fabric Knowledge
• Types of fabrics and their properties
• Suitable stitching methods for each fabric
• Finishing Techniques
• Pressing, ironing, hemming
• Embellishment and decoration
• Workplace Safety & Maintenance
• Machine safety
• Cleaning, oiling, and storing tools

Skills Taught in the Course

• Sewing Machine Operator
• 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐰𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐨𝐫
• Tailor / Dressmaker
• St depo Distik
• Garment Checker / Quality Inspector
• Distik Hospital Tailor kam
• Pattern Maker
• Jel diparment nideshak
• Fashion Designer (with additional skills)
• Self-employed Tailor

🏢 Employment Areas

• Garment manufacturing units
• Textile mills
• Fashion design houses
• Boutiques
• Export houses
• Self-employment (own tailoring shop)

Further Study Options

• Apprenticeship in garment industries
• Diploma in Fashion Design / Garment Technology
• Advanced tailoring or pattern-making courses

Tools and Machines Used

• Single Needle Lockstitch Machine
• Overlock Machine
• Buttonhole Machine
• Flatlock Machine
• Zigzag Machine
• Cutting Tables, Scissors, Measuring Tape, Tailoring Scale, etc.

NCVT Syllabus

The NCVT syllabus for Sewing Technology generally includes:

• Trade Theory
• Trade Practical
• Employability Skills

Faculty Details