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ATDC successfully organized an insightful Workshop on Global Business Development on 2nd July 2026 for the current Apparel Merchandiser batch.

ATDC successfully organized an insightful Workshop on Global Business Development on 2nd July 2026 for the current Apparel Merchandiser batch. The session was conducted by M/s Borderless Bounty, an international buyer sourcing and export marketing consultancy, and was led by: Mr. Sabari Nathan M. R. – Founder & Consultant (ATDC Alumni), Specialist in Export Marketing & Order Development Mr. Manoj Prabhakar R. – Founder & Consultant, Expert in Global Sourcing & Buyer Relationship Management The workshop provided students with practical exposure to: International Buyer Sourcing Export Marketing & Order Development Global Business Development Buyer Relationship Management Emerging Global Market Trends Career Opportunities in the Apparel Export Industry The speakers also shared how Borderless Bounty connects Indian garment manufacturers with genuine international buyers across key markets including the USA, Europe, and the Middle East, helping businesses expand their global footprint. The interactive session enriched students with industry-oriented knowledge, offering valuable insights into the dynamics of global apparel trade and preparing them for successful careers in the international textile and apparel sector. ATDC extends its sincere gratitude to Mr. Sabari Nathan M. R. and Mr. Manoj Prabhakar R. for sharing their expertise and inspiring our future apparel professionals. #ATDC#𝖲𝗄𝗂𝗅𝗅𝖣𝖾𝗏𝖾𝗅𝗈𝗉𝗆𝖾𝗇𝗍#ApparelIndustry#ExportMarketing #GlobalBusiness#TextileIndustryIndia#fashioneducation#careerdevelopment#IndustryAcademiaPartnership#ApparelMerchandiser#FutureReady#LearningBeyondClassrooms

अपैरल ट्रेनिंग एंड डिज़ाइन सेंटर (एटीडीसी) ने छात्रों केप्लेसमेंट को डिजिटल बनाने हेतु एआई-सक्षम जॉब पोर्टल काशुभारम्भ किया

तत्काल प्रकाशन हेतु प्रेस विज्ञप्ति Date:25/06/2026 अपैरल ट्रेनिंग एंड डिज़ाइन सेंटर (एटीडीसी) ने छात्रों केप्लेसमेंट को डिजिटल बनाने हेतु एआई-सक्षम जॉब पोर्टल काशुभारम्भ किया गुरुग्राम, 25 जून 2026: अपैरल ट्रेनिंग एंड डिज़ाइन सेंटर (एटीडीसी) ने आज अपने एआई-सक्षम जॉब पोर्टल का सफल शुभारम्भ किया। यह एक महत्वपूर्ण डिजिटल पहल है, जो संस्थानकी पारंपरिक एवं मैनुअल प्लेसमेंट प्रक्रिया को पूर्णतः डिजिटल, पारदर्शी, तीव्र एवं तकनीक-आधारित भर्ती प्रणाली में परिवर्तित करेगी। इस पोर्टल का विकास एटीडीसी के राष्ट्रीय प्लेसमेंटविभाग एवं आईटी एवं डिजिटल ट्रांसफॉर्मेशन टीम द्वारा एईपीसी एवं एटीडीसी के अध्यक्षडॉ. ए. शक्तिवेल के मार्गदर्शन तथा प्रो. (डॉ.) रूपक वशिष्ठ, महानिदेशक एवं मुख्य कार्यकारीअधिकारी, एटीडीसी के नेतृत्व में पूर्णतः संस्थान के भीतर (इन-हाउस) किया गया है।इस अवसर पर आयोजित कैरियर गाइडेंस, मोटिवेशन एवं एआई जागरूकता कार्यशाला मेंबी.वोक एवं एवीआई पाठ्यक्रमों के विद्यार्थियों ने उत्साहपूर्वक भाग लिया। कार्यशाला के दौरानविद्यार्थियों को कैरियर नियोजन, रिज्यूमे निर्माण, इंटरव्यू की तैयारी, संचार कौशल, कार्यस्थलकी अपेक्षाएँ, उद्योग की बदलती आवश्यकताएँ तथा भविष्य के रोजगार में आर्टिफिशियलइंटेलिजेंस की भूमिका जैसे महत्वपूर्ण विषयों पर विशेषज्ञों एवं मानव संसाधन (एचआर) पेशेवरों द्वारा व्यावहारिक मार्गदर्शन प्रदान किया गया। विद्यार्थियों ने उद्योग विशेषज्ञों के साथ संवाद कररोजगार के बदलते परिदृश्य एवं भर्ती प्रक्रियाओं की भी जानकारी प्राप्त की।यह एआई-सक्षम जॉब पोर्टल विद्यार्थियों को अपना डिजिटल प्रोफाइल बनाने, देशभर में उपलब्धरोजगार अवसरों की खोज करने तथा सीधे ऑनलाइन आवेदन करने की सुविधा प्रदान करता है।वहीं, उद्योग एवं नियोक्ता एटीडीसी द्वारा प्रशिक्षित योग्य अभ्यर्थियों के राष्ट्रीय प्रतिभा भंडार तकसरलता से पहुँच बना सकेंगे। इस पोर्टल की सबसे बड़ी विशेषता यह है कि विद्यार्थियों एवंउद्योग—दोनों के लिए इसका उपयोग पूर्णतः निःशुल्क (Free of Cost) है, जिससे रोजगारप्रक्रिया अधिक सुलभ, समावेशी एवं प्रभावी बनेगी। यह संपूर्ण पोर्टल एटीडीसी की इन-हाउसआईटी टीम द्वारा विकसित किया गया एक किफायती, स्केलेबल एवं स्वदेशी डिजिटल समाधानहै।इस अवसर पर प्रो. (डॉ.) रूपक वशिष्ठ, महानिदेशक एवं मुख्य कार्यकारी अधिकारी, एटीडीसी नेकहा कि एटीडीसी डिजिटल ट्रांसफॉर्मेशन की दिशा में एक निर्णायक छलांग लगा रहा है।उन्होंने कहा कि डॉ. ए. शक्तिवेल, अध्यक्ष, एईपीसी एवं एटीडीसी की दूरदर्शी सोच के अनुरूपसंस्थान में आर्टिफिशियल इंटेलिजेंस आधारित अनेक पहलें प्रारम्भ की जा रही हैं, ताकि शिक्षण,प्रशिक्षण, प्लेसमेंट, संचार एवं प्रशासनिक प्रक्रियाओं को अधिक आधुनिक, दक्ष एवं भविष्यउन्मुख बनाया जा सके।एआई-सक्षम जॉब पोर्टल का शुभारम्भ कौशल विकास एवं रोजगार के बीच की दूरी को तकनीकके माध्यम से कम करने की दिशा में एटीडीसी की एक और महत्वपूर्ण उपलब्धि है। अपने मजबूतऔद्योगिक नेटवर्क एवं उद्योग-केंद्रित प्रशिक्षण मॉडल के माध्यम से एटीडीसी देश के युवाओं को परिधान एवं फैशन उद्योग में गुणवत्तापूर्ण रोजगार अवसर उपलब्ध कराने के लिए निरंतरप्रतिबद्ध है।“इस पोर्टल की सबसे बड़ी विशेषता यह है कि अंतिम उपयोगकर्ताओं (एंड यूज़र्स) के लिए इसकाउपयोग पूर्णतः निःशुल्क है।”To register visit https://atdcindia.co.inएटीडीसी — जहाँ कौशल से बनता है सफल करियर।

ATDC Launches AI-Enabled Job Portal to Digitise Student Placements and StrengthenEmployment Opportunities.

PRESS RELEASE 25/06/2026FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATDC Launches AI-Enabled Job Portal to Digitise Student Placements and StrengthenEmployment Opportunities Gurugram, 25 June 2026: The Apparel Training & Design Centre (ATDC) today successfullylaunched its AI-enabled Job Portal, a major digital initiative that will transform and digitise theinstitution’s manual placement process into a seamless, technology-driven recruitmentecosystem. The portal has been developed through the collaborative efforts of ATDC’s NationalPlacement Department and IT & Digital Transformation Team, under the visionary guidance ofChairman, ATDC and the leadership of Prof. (Dr.) Roopak Vasishtha, Director General & CEO,ATDC.The launch was held during a Career Guidance, Motivational and AI Awareness Workshoporganised for B.Voc and AVI students. The workshop focused on preparing students forupcoming placement opportunities through expert sessions on career planning, interviewpreparation, resume building, workplace readiness, communication skills, industry expectationsand the growing role of Artificial Intelligence in future careers. Students also interacted withindustry experts and HR professionals to gain practical insights into employment trends andrecruitment expectations. The AI-enabled platform enables students to create digital profiles, search and apply for jobs,while allowing employers to access a nationwide talent pool of ATDC-trained candidates.Developed entirely in-house, the portal represents a cost-effective, scalable digital solution andmarks another significant milestone in ATDC’s digital transformation journey. Speaking on the occasion, Prof. (Dr.) Roopak Vasishtha, Director General & CEO, ATDC,emphasized that ATDC is taking a full leap towards digital transformation by integrating ArtificialIntelligence across its academic, administrative and student service ecosystem. He stated thatas per the vision of Dr A Sakthivel, Chairman AEPC and ATDC, various AI-led initiatives arebeing introduced to make ATDC future-ready and to ensure that technology enhances learning,placements, communication and operational excellence. The launch of the AI-enabled Job Portal further reinforces ATDC’s commitment to bridging thegap between skill development and employment through technology-led innovation. With itsstrong industry network, ATDC remains dedicated to creating meaningful career opportunitiesfor aspiring professionals in the apparel and fashion industry.ATDC – Where Skills Meet Careers. To register visit https://atdcindia.co.inThe best part in this portal is that it’s totally free for the end users.

Sh Lalit Thukral, ATDC BOG member and LMC ATDC Noida Convenor called for a press conference today at ATDC Noida for promotion of ATDC courses.

Sh Lalit Thukral, ATDC BOG member and LMC ATDC Noida Convenor called for a press conference today at ATDC Noida for promotion of ATDC courses. Sh Pankaj Nirwan, Deputy Commissioner Industries was the Chief Guest of the function and addressed the press about the skill development schemes in UP. Wide coverage by 30 media channels. Dr Roopak Vasishtha, DG & CEO ATDC provided details about ATDC and courses and Sh Lalit Thukral explained the requirement of trained manpower and job opportunities for the youth in Noida City of Apparels. There was active participation of LMC members and suggestions were made for CSR and sponsorship to meet the target of 400 admissions. Sh Lalit Thukral discussed on ODOP targets for 2026-27 for ATDC with DIC Sh Nirwan.

Certificate Distribution Ceremony organized by ATDC Gurugram for the students of the AMT and SAMT courses.

Certificate Distribution Ceremony organized by ATDC Gurugram for the students of the AMT and SAMT courses. The ceremony was conducted to award diploma certifications and recognize the successful completion of training programs by AVI students. A total of 46 students from the July 2024 and January 2025 batches successfully completed their training during the direct session. We were honored to invite Mr. Dheeraj Sharma, GM Operations / VP at TCI EXIM, Udyog Vihar, Gurugram, as the Chief Guest for the certificate ceremony #ATDC#ATDCIndia#fashion#Apparel#courses#talent

The future of ‘Made in India’ is here!The inauguration of the PM MITRA Kakatiya Mega Textile Park in Warangal marks a decisive step toward global leadership.

The future of ‘Made in India’ is here! The inauguration of the PM MITRA Kakatiya Mega Textile Park in Warangal marks a decisive step toward global leadership. This landmark initiative is anchored in the 5F Vision( Farm to Fiber to Factory to Fashion to Foreign)

Joining of Prof (Dr.) Roopak Vasishtha as the Director General & CEO of the Apparel Training and Design Centre (ATDC)

Prof (Dr.) Roopak Vasishtha has joined the prestigious Apparel Training and Design Centre as the Director General & CEO. ATDC is a pioneer institution with more than 100 Centres across the country imparting courses ranging from Certificate/ Diploma to Graduation level in the Apparel sector and has trained more than 4.90 lac students since its inception, thereby providing employment/self-employment opportunities to youth, especially women and supporting for their families. Dr. Vasishtha has 40 years of experience in the field of Human Resources, Education and Skilling. He had earlier been the CEO & DG of AMH SSC, under Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Govt of India and has also worked in various capacities in Automobile and Healthcaresectors. Dr. Vasishtha writes for the various magazines and journals, including the Inner Voice Column of the Hindustan Times.

NOTICE: ATDC IS RELOCATING TO APPAREL HOUSE.

 NOTICE: ATDC IS RELOCATING To serve you better,Apparel Training & Design Centre (ATDC)is moving to a new facility within Sector 44.  New Location:Apparel House (6th & 7th Floor)  Shifting in Progress (May 2026) Admissions & Classes Continue as Scheduled  For assistance, directions & updates:+91-8448444272 | atdcindia.co.in

Delhi: On the FTA with New Zealand, A Sakthivel, Chairman, Apparel Export Promotion Council says, “It’s a welcome home because so far we are not able to approach the New Zealand market.

Delhi: On the FTA with New Zealand, A Sakthivel, Chairman, Apparel Export Promotion Council says, “It’s a welcome home because so far we are not able to approach the New Zealand market. Even though their apparel is about 1.4 billion, but we are doing only 4% of it. Now it is an opportunity for the apparel exporters to double our business within two or three years….” Ministry of Textiles, Government of IndiaDepartment of Commerce, GoICMAIGiriraj SinghPiyush Goyal

India’s textile sector gets a massive boost under the India–New Zealand FTA.

India’s textile sector gets a massive boost under the India–New Zealand FTA. Zero-duty access for apparel, home textiles and handlooms means higher exports, more jobs for women and youth and stronger global value chain integration.  #IndiaNZFTA @PMOIndia @PIB_India