Carpet Technology - Eligibility, institutes and prospects

Carpet Technology - Eligibility, institutes and prospects

This interesting career will help you learn the art of carpet and various other processing that goes into the technology of carpet making.

Where are the courses for carpet technology offered in India?

• Indian Institute of Carpet Technology, Bhadohi, Uttar Pradesh offers various degree and diploma courses in Carpet Technology. This is one of its kind in Asia and a well reputed one, which comes with a guarantee of placements.

• Indian Institute of Carpet Technology, Srinagar

What is the eligibility criteria?

• 10+2 with PCM
• Admission is granted through AIEEE score merit list

What is the average salary for a carpet technologist and where can they secure employment?

A carpet technologist can expect to begin with a remuneration of 1 lac per annum and go up with experience. You can expect to get a job in the fashion and textile industry as QA managers, textile technologists, product developers etc. You can also work as process engineer, development engineer and medical textiles engineer as well.

Which industries deal in this area?

The major corporates working in this area are -

• Siyaram
• Delux Carpet Co.
• Birla Trans Asia Carpets Ltd.
• Welspun India
• Carpet International
• Raymonds Fabric