Textile programme participants attend a session in the ICT Mumbai auditorium.
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Post-Graduate Certificate Programme inTextiles, Auxiliaries & Dyes Manufacturing

Five days at ICT Mumbai exploring textile fibres, processing, colourants, printing, finishing, quality and sustainable manufacturing through laboratory demonstrations and industry-led sessions.

ICT Mumbai
5 consecutive days · 30 learning hours
ICT Mumbai Campus
KNOWLEDGEINNOVATIONMANUFACTURING
ICT MUMBAI CAMPUSTEXTILES · AUXILIARIES · DYESFIVE-DAY PROGRAMME ARCHIVE
THE PROGRAMME

Where Textile Science Meets Industry

A five-day, face-to-face immersion at ICT Mumbai for professionals in textile manufacturing, auxiliaries and colorants. The programme connected technical fundamentals with laboratory demonstrations and lessons from industry leaders.

The published curriculum moved from natural and man-made fibres and preparation techniques through textile auxiliaries, dyes and pigments, printing, finishing and quality control. The final day examined sustainability and emerging technologies, with hands-on demonstrations and industry-leader sessions throughout the week.

SCHOOL OF MANUFACTURINGLearning for industrial transformation
Day 1 collage featuring the ICT Mumbai programme session, participants, speakers and activities.
Day 1 — programme moments at ICT Mumbai
THE PROGRAMME AT A GLANCE
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Programme Days

An intensive learning experience

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Learning Hours

Focused academic and technical sessions

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Resource Persons

Industry and academic expertise

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Mumbai Campus

Learning in an academic environment

THE VALUE OF LEARNING

An Experience Beyond the Classroom

A carefully structured learning experience designed to connect technical understanding with practical manufacturing perspectives.

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Industry-Relevant Knowledge

Understand the science, materials and technologies driving today's textile and chemical manufacturing industries.

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Expert-Led Learning

Learn from experienced academic professionals, technical specialists and industry practitioners.

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Laboratory Exposure

Connect theoretical concepts with practical demonstrations, testing methods and process applications.

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Manufacturing Perspective

Explore the relationship between raw materials, processing parameters, product performance and quality.

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Cross-Functional Insights

Build an understanding of the interconnected textile value chain, from fibre preparation to finishing.

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Academic Excellence

Experience a learning environment supported by the academic expertise and institutional ecosystem of ICT Mumbai.

HOW THE PROGRAMME WAS DELIVERED

Classroom, Laboratory and Industry

Each day combined academic teaching at ICT Mumbai with practical demonstrations and perspectives from leaders in textiles, auxiliaries and dyes.

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Face-to-Face Sessions

Expert-led classroom teaching at ICT Mumbai on fibres, preparation, auxiliaries, dyes, pigments, printing and finishing.

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Laboratory Demonstrations

Practical demonstrations that connected each technical topic with testing methods and process applications.

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Lessons from Industry Leaders

Sessions with leaders from the textile, auxiliary and colorant industries sharing real manufacturing experience.

VENUE

Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai

DURATION

5 consecutive days · 30 learning hours

AREAS OF EXPLORATION

Explore the Curriculum

From fibre identification and dyeing demonstrations to printing methods, quality systems and emerging technologies.

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Fibres & Preparation

Natural and man-made fibres, high-performance materials, fibre identification and pre-treatment.

The curriculum covered cotton, polyester, nylon and viscose; microscopy, solubility and burn tests; and desizing, scouring and bleaching.
EXPLORE THE DISCIPLINE
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Auxiliaries & Colourants

Auxiliaries across pre-treatment, dye baths and finishing, alongside dyes, pigments and functional colorants.

Sessions explored auxiliary types, colorant chemistry, dye–fibre interactions and hands-on dyeing with jigger, padding mangle and jet-dyeing equipment.
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Printing & Finishing

Printing styles and methods, paste preparation, fastness testing and functional finishes.

The agenda included direct, discharge and resist printing; block, screen and digital methods; softening, stiffening, wrinkle resistance and functional finishes.
EXPLORE THE DISCIPLINE
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Quality & Future Trends

Quality control, sustainability and emerging textile-processing technologies.

The final modules covered laboratory methods and standards, water and energy conservation, waste management, enzyme treatments and plasma processing.
EXPLORE THE DISCIPLINE
THE PUBLISHED CURRICULUM · ICT MUMBAI

The Five-Day Programme

Follow the published sequence of fibre science, auxiliaries, printing, finishing, quality, sustainability and industry sessions.

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DAY 01

Textile Fibres & Preparation

Fibre fundamentals and preparation techniques

Start with natural and synthetic fibre families, then move into identification methods and the preparation processes used before coloration.

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Natural & synthetic fibres

Overview of cotton, polyester, nylon and viscose, alongside high-performance functional fibres.

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Fibre identification

Microscopy, solubility and burn tests for distinguishing textile fibres.

laboratory
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Pre-treatment processes

Desizing, scouring and bleaching before downstream textile processing.

lecture
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Hands-on fabric preparation

Practical demonstration of fabric preparation techniques.

laboratory
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Indian textile industry & clusters

Industry-leader session on the Indian textile industry and its clusters.

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KEY LEARNING OUTCOME

Recognise major fibre types and connect identification and preparation methods to textile processing.

THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE KNOWLEDGE

Meet the Resource Persons

The programme brought together academic and industry expertise to share technical knowledge and practical perspectives.

21RESOURCE PERSONS
21 PEOPLE
Portrait of Prof. A. B. Pandit
RESOURCE PERSON

Prof. A. B. Pandit

Vice Chancellor, UGC Professor, Chemical Engineering

Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT)

Portrait of Mr. Anjani Prasad
RESOURCE PERSON

Mr. Anjani Prasad

Global Senior President – Super Systems

Archroma

Portrait of Mr. Edward Menezes
RESOURCE PERSON

Mr. Edward Menezes

Director

Rossari Biotech Limited

Portrait of Prof. Ganapati Shankarling
RESOURCE PERSON

Prof. Ganapati Shankarling

Head of Department – Speciality Chemicals Technology

Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT)

Portrait of Dr. Gurudas Aras
RESOURCE PERSON

Dr. Gurudas Aras

Independent Director

Rossari Biotech Limited

Portrait of Dr. G. V. G. Rao
RESOURCE PERSON

Dr. G. V. G. Rao

President

Atul Limited

Portrait of Dr. Hemant Joglekar
RESOURCE PERSON

Dr. Hemant Joglekar

Training Coaching, Consultancy

Self-employed

Portrait of Mr. Jayant Khera
RESOURCE PERSON

Mr. Jayant Khera

Vice President – South Asia

DyStar India Limited

FROM FIBRE TO FINISH

The Textile Value Chain, Covered End to End

Over five days the curriculum moved from natural and man-made fibres and preparation, through textile auxiliaries, dyes and pigments, to printing, finishing and quality control — closing with sustainability and emerging technologies.

The programme connected textile fibres and preparation with auxiliaries, dyes and pigments, printing, finishing, and quality control—grounding each subject in academic teaching, laboratory demonstrations, and industry perspectives.

A certificate of participation was awarded to eligible participants by the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, and Mentogram.
ICTMUMBAI
ICT MUMBAI · SCHOOL OF MANUFACTURING · MENTOGRAM

Five Days at ICT Mumbai, from Fibre to Finish

The Textile Programme brought together ICT Mumbai faculty and industry leaders with professionals across textiles, auxiliaries and dyes — linking classroom science, laboratory practice and real manufacturing experience.

Delivered at the Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai, by School of Manufacturing in association with Mentogram.Explore current programmes