In a new development, Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has launched Institute of Apparel Management (IAM).
IAM has four academic tracks covering the critical nodes of apparel value chain. Fashion and lifestyle design, apparel production technology, supply chain merchandising and management and brant and retail. Under these four tracks, IAM will offer two undergraduate programmes and two postgraduate programmes from the new academic session 2009.
According to a press release IAM assures 100 per cent placement through these programmes that equip students to be designers, merchandisers, retail managers, fashion entrepreneurs, product development executives etc.
— IndiaRetailing Bureau