B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design at The Gandhigram Rural Institute: overview

If you are looking at B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design, The Gandhigram Rural Institute in Tamil Nadu - Other runs it as a 3-year, full-time undergraduate course. The intake is 30 seats a year. Fees for the full course come to ₹48,450 – ₹54,250.

At its core, the programme covers design thinking, drawing, materials and digital tools, built around a portfolio of studio projects.

The Gandhigram Rural Institute is a other institute, founded in 1956. This page brings together what is on record for this course at The Gandhigram Rural Institute — fees, seats, eligibility, the admission route and placements — so you can judge it before you apply.

What you study in B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design

Most B.Sc programmes follow a similar pattern: the first year builds the foundations, the middle years go deep into the subject, and the final year is given over to electives, a major project and usually an internship.

Here that means design thinking, drawing, materials and digital tools, built around a portfolio of studio projects. Typical first jobs: designer roles in product, fashion, communication or UX. Many graduates also go on to a master's degree.

The exact syllabus is set by the college or its affiliating university and changes from year to year, so ask The Gandhigram Rural Institute for the current semester-wise plan.

B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design fees at The Gandhigram Rural Institute

Here is how the fee on record breaks down. Fees are for the whole course unless marked otherwise, and apply to B.Sc programmes at The Gandhigram Rural Institute as a group.

FeeAmount
Total course fee₹48,450 – ₹54,250
Tuition fee₹7,200 – ₹12,000
Hostel fee₹36,500

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Colleges revise fees most years, and hostel, transport and exam charges are often billed separately. Confirm the current figure with The Gandhigram Rural Institute before you pay anything.

B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design eligibility

To be considered for B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design, you usually need Class 12 in any stream.

Admission to this kind of course is usually through UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT. Reserved-category candidates generally get a relaxation in the minimum marks. Check The Gandhigram Rural Institute's prospectus for the exact cut-off this year.

How to get admission to B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design at The Gandhigram Rural Institute

Here is the usual route in:

  1. Check that you meet the eligibility above and register for the entrance exam in time.
  2. Take UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT and keep your scorecard.
  3. Apply to The Gandhigram Rural Institute on its website (www.ruraluniv.ac.in) or through the enquiry form on this page, and take part in counselling if a state or central body runs it.
  4. Once you are offered a seat, verify your documents (marksheets, ID, category certificate if any) and pay the admission fee to confirm it.

B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design placements at The Gandhigram Rural Institute

For B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design specifically, the average salary on record is ₹1.8 lakh a year.

Placement numbers vary a lot by year and by branch. Ask the placement cell for the branch-wise report of the last two batches.

Other B.Sc specialisations at The Gandhigram Rural Institute

The Gandhigram Rural Institute runs 8 B.Sc specialisations in all. Worth comparing before you decide:

Is B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design at The Gandhigram Rural Institute right for you?

Before you decide, it helps to be clear on these:

  • Are you genuinely interested in design thinking? You will spend 3 years on it.
  • Can you manage ₹48,450 – ₹54,250 over the course, plus hostel and living costs? Ask about scholarships and education loans.
  • What do recent graduates of this course actually go on to do?
  • How does The Gandhigram Rural Institute compare with other colleges offering B.Sc in and around Tamil Nadu - Other?

B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design at The Gandhigram Rural Institute: FAQs

What is the fee for B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design at The Gandhigram Rural Institute?

The total fee on record for B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design at The Gandhigram Rural Institute is ₹48,450 – ₹54,250. Hostel and other charges may be extra.

How long is B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design at The Gandhigram Rural Institute?

B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design at The Gandhigram Rural Institute is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course.

How many seats are there in B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design at The Gandhigram Rural Institute?

The Gandhigram Rural Institute has 30 seats in B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design each year.

What is the eligibility for B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design?

You usually need Class 12 in any stream. Admission is usually through UCEED, NID DAT and NIFT. Check the college's prospectus for this year's cut-off.

Which other B.Sc specialisations does The Gandhigram Rural Institute offer?

Besides B.Sc. in Textiles and Fashion Design, The Gandhigram Rural Institute offers B.Sc. in Chemistry, B.Sc. in Microbiology, B.Sc. in Computer Science, B.Sc. in Geology, B.Sc. in Home Science, B.Sc. in Mathematics and B.Sc. in Physics.

Is The Gandhigram Rural Institute a government or private college?

The Gandhigram Rural Institute is a other institute, founded in 1956, located in Tamil Nadu - Other, Tamil Nadu.