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{{about|a Fashion Technology institute in [[Kollam|Kollam, India]]|the city|Kollam}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=September 2018}}
{{Infobox institute
| name = Institute of Fashion Technology Kerala (IFTK)
| image = Logo of Institute of Fashion Technology Kerala.jpg
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| caption = An Institute of Excellence under the aegis of Centre For Continuing Education Kerala (CCEK)
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| established = 4 April 2010
| mission = ''Providing a common platform for fashion education, research and training''
| focus = Fashion Design
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| head_label = Principal
| head = P. Lakshmana Kanth
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| owner = [[Government of Kerala]]
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| location = [[Vellimon]]
| city = [[Kollam]]
| state = [[Kerala]]
| province = Kollam
| country = [[India]]
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| address = Vellimon West PO, Kundara
| website = http://www.iftk.ac.in/index.php
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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 [[List of chief ministers of Kerala|Chief Minister]] [[V. S. Achuthanandan|Sri.V.S Achuthanandan]] on 5 April 2010. The academy is in technical collaboration with the [[National Institute of Fashion Technology|National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)]], [[Ministry of Textiles (India)|Ministry of Textiles]], [[Government of India]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/iftk-phase-ii-activities-begin/article1467457.ece |title=IFTK phase II activities begin |newspaper=The Hindu |access-date=17 November 2015}}</ref> The Institute aims at providing a common platform for fashion education, research and training.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/kerala/article191084.ece |title=Allow us freedom to implement RTE Act: CM |newspaper=The New Indian Express |access-date=17 November 2015}}</ref>

==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, Kollam|Paravur]] – 26.5 km

==Courses==
* [[Bachelor of Design|Bachelor of Design (B.Des) – Fashion Design]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.iftk.ac.in/index.php/acadamic-new|title=Academic|website=www.iftk.ac.in|access-date=2019-01-27}}</ref>

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

==References==

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{{Kollam |state=expanded}}

==External links==
* [http://www.iftk.ac.in/ Institute of Fashion Technology Kerala]

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[[Category:Education in Kollam]]
[[Category:Organisations based in Kollam]]
[[Category:Indian fashion]]
[[Category:Fashion schools in India]]
[[Category:Design schools in India]]
[[Category:2010 establishments in Kerala]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 2010]]

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