Job Title: Professor – Apparel & Fashion

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Coimbatore

Industry: Education

Qualification: B.E. and M.E in Fashion Technology / Apparel Technology / Textile Technology or M.F.Tech. from NIFT. · Ph.D. in the relevant discipline.

Experience: 10 years of teaching / research / industry experience. Minimum 3 years of experience in a position equivalent to Associate Professor.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Professor – Apparel & Fashion Design will provide academic and research leadership in the areas of apparel, fashion and textile technology. The role involves delivering high-quality teaching, leading curriculum development, guiding doctoral and postgraduate research, strengthening industry collaborations, and contributing to the academic and institutional development of the department.

Key Responsibilities

· Deliver advanced lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions for undergraduate and postgraduate students in Apparel & Fashion Design and related engineering disciplines.

· Lead curriculum development, academic planning, course revision, Outcome-Based Education (OBE), accreditation, and academic quality enhancement initiatives.

· Guide and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate projects, dissertations, and doctoral research scholars.

· Lead research activities in Apparel Technology, Fashion Technology, Textile Technology, and Apparel Manufacturing, and publish findings in reputed SCI / UGC / AICTE-approved journals.

· Lead funded research projects, sponsored research programmes, consultancy assignments, and interdisciplinary research initiatives.

· Establish and strengthen research collaborations with apparel and textile industries, academic institutions, national laboratories, and international research organisations.





· Provide academic leadership and mentorship to faculty members in teaching, research, publications, and career development.

· Develop industry partnerships for collaborative projects, consultancy, technology transfer, internships, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

· Coordinate departmental academic activities, research programmes, examinations, assessments, and institutional committees.

· Participate in academic governance, faculty recruitment, strategic planning, accreditation, and institutional development activities.

· Contribute to conferences, seminars, workshops, professional bodies, and other academic and research initiatives.

· Drive departmental growth through research innovation, industry engagement, faculty development, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Desired Candidate Qualification

· B.E. / B.Tech. in Fashion Technology / Apparel Technology / Textile Technology and M.E. / M.Tech. in Fashion Technology / Apparel Technology / Textile Technology or M.F.Tech. from NIFT, with Ph.D. in the relevant discipline – mandatory.

· Minimum 10 years of experience in teaching / research / industry, out of which at least 3 years must be in a position equivalent to Associate Professor.

· Minimum 6 research publications in SCI / UGC / AICTE-approved journals with at least 2 successfully guided Ph.D. scholars as Supervisor / Co-supervisor, OR a minimum of 10 research publications in these journals at the Associate Professor level.





· Strong academic and research expertise in apparel manufacturing, garment construction, pattern engineering, textile materials, and apparel production systems.

· Strong understanding of fashion and apparel product development, garment technology, process optimisation, and emerging textile and apparel technologies.

· Proven track record in securing and executing funded research projects, sponsored research programmes, and consultancy assignments.

· Demonstrated experience in guiding doctoral scholars, supervising postgraduate research, and mentoring students in advanced technical projects.

· Proven academic leadership, strategic planning, faculty mentoring, and departmental management capabilities.

· Ability to establish industry collaborations, interdisciplinary research partnerships, and institutional academic linkages.

· Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, analytical, and team management skills.

· Proficiency in apparel CAD/CAM software, textile and garment simulation tools, research tools, digital teaching platforms, and academic documentation systems.

· Demonstrated commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, industry collaboration, institutional leadership, and continuous professional development.

About the Institutions:

PSG College of Technology, is a Govt. Aided, Autonomous, Affiliated to Anna University and ISO 9001:2015 certified Institution. This is one of the foremost institutions founded by the PSG & Sons' Charities Trust (1926). The College was established in the year 1951 and the Founders wisely decided to locate it in the same campus as the PSG Industrial Institute for effective industry-institute interaction.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

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