ATDC’s Admission Open-2026 advertisement is featured in The Times of India TODAY!

 BIG ANNOUNCEMENT! ATDC’s Admission Open-2026 advertisement is featured in The Times of India TODAY!  We’re excited to spread awareness about our 1-Year Diploma Programs and Industry-focused Certificate Courses that shape future-ready fashion professionals. If you spotted our ad in TOI, this is your moment to take the next step toward a career in Fashion Design, Apparel Manufacturing & more!   Admissions Open 2026  Last date to apply for winter session: 15 Jan 2026  Choose from 90+ ATDC Centres across India  Scan the QR in the ad or visit ATDCIndia.co.in to register now! #ATDC #Admissions2026 #FashionCareers #SkillIndia #NSDC #FashionDesign #TOI #AdmissionAlert #ATDCIndia #ApparelTraining #CareerInFashion #atdc_india #ATDC #garmentmanufacturer #buyinghouse #atdcalumni

Tool Kit Distribution Ceremony – 17th November 2025 | ATDC Sohagpur

We are delighted to share the success of the Tool Kit Distribution Ceremony held at ATDC Sohagpur under the SECL–CSR Skill Development initiative. ATDC began its partnership with South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) with the signing of an MoU on 12th February 2025 in the presence of Ms. Rupinder Brar, IRS, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Govt. of India. Under this collaboration, SECL has sanctioned training for 400 candidates. Currently, two batches (30 candidates each) are undergoing training at the rent-free built-up space provided by SECL at Sohagpur. On 17th November 2025, we were honoured to welcome a delegation from SECL: Shri N. Franklin Jaykumar, Director (Technical), SECL, Bilaspur Shri B.K. Jena, Area General Manager, SECL, Sohagpur Area Shri Manish Kumar Shrivastava, General Manager (Operations) Shri Gaurav Singhal, Manager (CSR), SECL, Sohagpur In their august presence, the Tool Kit Distribution Ceremony for SECL-sponsored SET candidates was successfully conducted. The dignitaries handed over tool kits to all trainees, interacted with them, and motivated them with encouraging words. They emphasized the importance of skill development and the vast opportunities in the Apparel Sector. The students expressed heartfelt gratitude to SECL and ATDC for enabling them to build a promising career. They shared their learning experiences, highlighting hands-on training on various industrial sewing machines and the ability to make garments like kurtas, blouses, shirts, trousers, palazzos, and more. ATDC remains committed to empowering youth and women through industry-relevant, livelihood-oriented training, contributing to a skilled workforce for the apparel industry. Together, we stitch dreams into reality! #atdc_india #ToolKitDistribution

ATDC: Empowering Students with Skill-Based Career Pathways

In today’s rapidly evolving world, students of secondary and senior secondary classes face a crucial challenge—choosing the right career path after school. With the rise of new-age careers, emerging technologies, and NEP 2020’s focus on skill-based learning, schools across India are increasingly looking for trusted partners who can guide their students toward meaningful, future-ready opportunities. This is where ATDC (Apparel Training & Design Centre)—India’s largest vocational training network for the apparel sector—plays a transformative role. Why Career Counselling Is Essential for Schools Today Students often complete Class 10 and 12 without understanding the vast range of career options available after school. Traditional choices like engineering, medicine or commerce no longer cater to every student’s interest or aptitude. Schools now recognize the importance of: Effective career counselling for school students is no longer optional—it is a necessity. Key Highlights of ATDC For schools, this means their students receive exposure to real, employable and future-proof skills. Career choices shape the future of every student. With the rapidly changing landscape of industry and employment, schools must ensure that their students receive proper career guidance, skill awareness, and industry exposure. ATDC’s free career counselling sessions provide exactly that—empowering students with clarity, confidence and a roadmap for success. How Schools Can Book a Free Career Counselling Session Schools interested in hosting a session can easily book a slot through the details below: 📌 ATDC Website: https://atdcindia.co.in📌 Registration Link: https://applications.atdcindia.co.in/📄 Download Brochure: https://atdcindia.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/AVI-Brochure-July-2025-28th-April-.pdf For Booking Free Counselling: To book free school counselling session: Click here Contact Ms. Poonam Admission Counsellor – ATDC📞 Admission Helpline: 8448444272 Schools that invest in structured career counselling today build the leaders, designers, innovators, and entrepreneurs of tomorrow. Thank You Team ATDC

ATDC Announces Open House Debate & Poster Competitions Pan India

The Apparel Training and Design Centre (ATDC), organized an Interschool Debate and Poster Competition during “Open House” in its Pan India centres, bringing together young and creative minds from various schools across the city. The event aimed to encourage students to express their ideas confidently, think critically, and showcase their artistic and communication skills. Some of Centres such as , Faridabad, Bhopal, Chhindwara have already conducted. ATDC conducted the Debate and Poster Making Competition at ATDC Chhindwara Centre on 7th November 2025. The event aimed to encourage students to enhance their creativity, communication skills, critical thinking, and creative expression. Winners of the Competition are: 1. Shivam Karade (Vidhya Niketan School) 1 st Prize- Poster Making 2. Mayuri Tilnate (Gyan Bharti Public School) – 2 nd Prize- Poster Making 3. Sakshi Baghel (Bala Ji Public School)- 3 rd Prize- Poster Making 4. Khushbu Chourasia (Sanskar Valley Public School) 1 st Prize- Debate 5. Vani Tandekar (KV-02)- 2 nd Prize- Debate 6. Dimple Parte (Bala Ji Public School)- 3 rd Prize- Debate A total of 65 students and 08 teachers attended the event. Out of them, 30 students participated in the Debate Competition and 35 students took part in the Poster Making Competition. The below mentioned The program began with a warm welcome to the jury members Mr. Ravindra Rajput (Industry Expert) and Ms. Parvati Chandel (Principal, Sanskar Valley Public School), who graciously agreed to evaluate the participants’ performances. The students actively participated in both competitions, showcasing their confidence, creativity, and enthusiasm. The competition helped students develop public speaking, creative thinking, and teamwork skills. It also promoted healthy competition, confidence, and a deeper understanding of the apparel and design field through their visit to ATDC Chhindwara.

Shri K.K. Jalan, IAS (Retd.), Former Secretary General MSME, Govt. of India & Former Secretary General AEPC Visits ATDC-NHO, Gurugram on 29th Oct 2025.

Shri Rakesh Vaid, Sr. Vice Chairman ATDC & Dr. Vijay Mathur, DG&CEO ATDC Facilitated Shri K.K. Jalan, IAS (Retd.), Former Secretary General MSME, Govt. of India & Former Secretary General AEPC at ATDC-NHO, Gurugram. Shri Jalan has been instrumental in laying the founding stone of Apparel House & ATDC National Head Office and many other ATDC Centres during his tenure at AEPC. He also visited ATDC Gurugram Centre, ATDC TOT Academy, Interacted with students & faculty members and shared his expertise and leadership qualities with ATDC HoDs during his visit. #ATDC#atdc#atdcnho#atdcindia#atdc_india#kkjalan#ias#aepc#AEPC

Visit of Shri. Sushil Datt Salwan, Chairman, Salwan Education Trust to ATDC Head office, Gurugram

ATDC Head Office, Gurugram was honoured to host Sh. Sushil Datt Salwan on 23rd October 2025. He was felicitated by Sh. Rakesh Vaid, Sr. Vice Chairman, ATDC, in the presence of Dr. Vijay Mathur, DG & CEO and HODs (ATDC). The visit strengthened ties for future collaboration in education and skill development. #ATDC #SkillIndia #Education #Collaboration #SalwanEducationTrust #SkillDevelopment

ATDC celebrated the Festival of Lights, Diwali, at its National Headquarters in Gurugram.

The occasion was graced by Shri Rakesh Vaid (Sr. Vice Chairman, ATDC), Shri H.K.L. Magu (Chairman F&B), Shri Mithleshwar Thakur (SG, AEPC) and Dr. Vijay Mathur (DG & CEO, ATDC), along with HODs and staff. Wishing everyone prosperity, happiness, and continued success this festive season. #ATDC#DiwaliCelebration#FestivalOfLights#CorporateCelebration

Valedictory Function of Sambhav 3.0 A joint collaboration between ATDC and the NEDAR Foundation,  on a powerful vision: to empower entrepreneurs with disabilities operating in textile-based product manufacturing.

Certificate distribution ceremony for Pattern Making workshop.

Khadi meets style! On Khadi Utsav 2025, Oct 5 at Dilli Haat, INA, Delhi Khadi & Village Industries Board, in collaboration with Apparel Training & Design Centre, hosted a stunning fashion show.

Khadi meets style! On Khadi Utsav 2025, Oct 5 at Dilli Haat, INA, Delhi Khadi & Village Industries Board, in collaboration with Apparel Training & Design Centre, hosted a stunning fashion show! We were honoured to have Hon’ble Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Minister for Industries, Food & Supplies, Environment, Forest & Wild Life, GNCTD as Chief Guest, with Shri Rakesh Vaid, Sr. Vice Chairman, ATDC, also in attendance. under able guidance of Shri K. Mahesh, IAS MD DKVIB and Dr. Vijay Mathur, DG & CEO ATDC and staff support of DKVIB. Students from Apparel Training & Design Centre, Hindu College, Miranda House, and Khalsa College rocked the runway in khadi insp#khadiforna#manjichallenge #atdc#ATDCINDIA#DKVIB#KhadiFashion#ManjinderSinghSirsa#ATDC#DilliHaat#YouthAndKhadi#FashionForIndia#KhadiForNation