Indian Institutes of Handloom Technology

Indian Institutes of Handloom Technology (IIHTs) are government run public institutes of higher education in the handloom sector.

Indian Institute of Handloom Technology
TypePublic institutions
Location
India
NicknameIIHT
Indian Institutes of Handloom Technology is located in India
Varanasi
Varanasi
Salem
Salem
Guwahati
Guwahati
Jodhpur
Jodhpur
Bargarh
Bargarh
Fulia
Fulia
Venkatagiri
Venkatagiri
Gadag
Gadag
Champa
Champa
Kannur
Kannur
Location of the 6 Central Sector IIHTs (green) and 4 State Sector IIHTs (red)

There are six institutes in the central sector and four in the State sector. Central sector IIHTs are under administrative control of Ministry of Textiles, Government of India and State sector IIHTs are under administrative control of respective state government and bodies.

The courses offered by the IIHTs are designed to cover various aspects of handloom technology, including designing, dyeing, weaving, printing, and finishing of handloom fabrics. The courses are offered at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

Institutes

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IIHT, Bargarh, Odisha, India
IIHTs and locations
Serial no Name Established Mode Location State/UT
1 Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Varanasi 1911 (1956) Central Varanasi Uttar Pradesh
2 Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Salem 1960 Central Salem Tamil Nadu
3 Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Guwahati 1982 Central Guwahati Assam
4 Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Jodhpur 1993 Central Jodhpur Rajasthan
5 Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Bargarh 2008 Central Bargarh Odisha
6 Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Fulia 2015 Central Fulia West Bengal
7 S.P.K.M. Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Venkatagiri 1992 State Venkatagiri Andhra Pradesh
8 Karnataka Handloom Technology Institute, Gadag 1994 State Gadag Karnataka
9 Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Champa 2006 State Champa Chhattisgarh
10 Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Kannur 1987 State Kannur Kerala
11 Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Surat 2014 State Surat Gujarat

Note

  • Central Sector IIHTs are funded by Government of India.
  • State Sector IIHTs are funded by the respective State Government.

See also

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References

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https://web.archive.org/web/20130906181403/http://cgiiht.in/aboutus.html