The graduation day for students of JD Institute of Fashion Technology and JD School of Design took place on 8th September 2023 took place at the Rotary Club. As the applause fills the air and the graduates of JD Institute of Fashion Technology and JD School of Design walk proudly across the stage, it’s a moment of immense pride for us as an institute. Graduation day is not just a culmination of their academic journey; it’s a testament to their passion, creativity, and unwavering dedication.

JD has always been a nurturing ground for creative minds, a place where imagination takes flight, and dreams are woven into reality. Each student who walks across the stage today carries with them a unique journey of self-discovery and artistic growth. They’ve not only honed their design skills but have also imbibed the values of sustainability, innovation, and inclusivity.

JD has provided a holistic education that goes beyond textbooks and classrooms. Our graduates have had the privilege of learning from industry experts, participating in real-world projects, and exploring diverse design aesthetics. They’ve discovered their individual voices in the world of design, and they are poised to make a profound impact.

Knowledge sharing: Design students are exposed to a diverse and multifaceted approach to knowledge sharing. Their education extends beyond traditional classroom lectures, emphasizing hands-on experience, collaborative projects, and exposure to real-world design challenges. Through workshops, studio sessions, and interactions with industry professionals, students gain practical skills in graphic design, industrial design, fashion design, and more. Moreover, they are encouraged to explore interdisciplinary connections, fostering a holistic understanding of design that incorporates elements of art, psychology, and technology. This holistic approach equips design students not only with the technical skills but also the creative and problem-solving abilities essential for success in the ever-evolving design industry.

JD Design Awards: The JD Design Awards platform serves as a launchpad for our students to showcase their talents and gain recognition within and beyond our institute. This annual event celebrates the outstanding work of our students, providing a stage for them to present their innovative creations to a panel of industry experts, mentors, and peers. The JD Design Awards act as a bridge between academic excellence and industry recognition, opening doors to exciting prospects for our graduates.

Recruitment Drives: Education should translate into meaningful employment opportunities. To facilitate this, there is an organization of exclusive recruitment drives that bring together leading fashion and design companies with our talented students. These events provide a direct channel for students to connect with potential employers, secure internships, and kick-start their careers in the industry.

State-of-the-Art Labs and Resources: The commitment to providing the best resources is unwavering. The state-of-the-art labs equipped with cutting-edge technology, libraries stocked with a vast collection of design resources, and dedicated research centers empower our students to experiment, innovate, and push the boundaries of creativity. Right tools and resources are essential for nurturing talent.

Industry Collaborations: Collaboration is at the heart of innovation, and at JD, there is an active partnership with industry leaders, brands, and professionals. These collaborations extend beyond traditional classroom learning, exposing our students to real-world projects and challenges. Through these partnerships, students gain insights into industry trends, work on live projects, and build valuable networks that can shape their future.

Global Affiliations: Importance is provided to global perspective in today’s interconnected world. The institute has forged affiliations with renowned international institutions and universities, offering students opportunities for exchange programs, internships abroad, and exposure to diverse design cultures. These global affiliations open doors to a world of possibilities for students, allowing them to broaden their horizons and enrich their design experiences.

Seminars and Workshops: Learning is a lifelong journey. At JD students are constantly exposed to the latest trends, technologies, and techniques. Regular seminars and workshops, conducted by industry experts and thought leaders, keep students updated with the ever-evolving world of fashion and design. These events foster critical thinking, creativity, and a deeper understanding of the industry.

Extra-curricular Activities: Beyond academic pursuits, students are encouraged to explore their passions and interests through a range of extracurricular activities. Whether it’s fashion shows, art exhibitions, or cultural events, these activities provide a platform for students to express themselves, collaborate with peers, and develop a well-rounded skill set.

JEDIIIAN Design Council: The student body plays a vital role in the growth and vibrancy of any educational institution, and in the context of design schools, they are instrumental in fostering a sense of community and facilitating student-driven initiatives. The JEDIIIAN Design Council serves as a platform for students to collaborate, organize events, and address issues important to their academic and social experiences. They enable students to develop leadership skills, project management capabilities, and a deeper sense of responsibility. Furthermore, it has helped bridge the gap between faculty and students, serving as intermediaries to voice concerns and implement positive changes in the curriculum or campus life. In essence, student committee is the driving force behind a dynamic and inclusive design education ecosystem, enhancing the overall student experience and contributing to a thriving creative community.

JD Institute of Fashion Technology and JD School of Design offers a comprehensive educational experience that goes beyond textbooks. The endeavour is to provide students with a multitude of opportunities that enable them to excel, innovate, and become leaders in the fashion and design industry. The aim is to not just educate but to empower and inspire the next generation of creative minds.

As an institute, we could not be prouder of our graduates. They have embraced challenges, overcome obstacles, and emerged as confident designers ready to shape the future of fashion. Their boundless creativity, combined with the knowledge and skills acquired at JD, sets them on a path to success.

To our graduates, we say this: “Your journey with us may be ending, but your connection with JD is everlasting. You are now part of a global network of creative minds, and the world is your canvas. As you embark on this new chapter, remember that your potential knows no limits. Keep pushing boundaries, stay true to your artistic vision, and continue to be the change-makers the world needs.”

Congratulations to the graduates of JD Institute of Fashion Technology and JD School of Design! Your creativity and determination have brought you to this moment, and we eagerly anticipate the incredible contributions you will make to the world of fashion and design.