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- Agra
- 2 Years
...30 20 50 100 Unit-23 Advance Technology 30 xxxxxx 30 100 Unit-24 Foot Comfort 20 xxxxxx 20 100 Unit-25 Industrial Engineering 60 xxxxxx 60 100 Unit-26...
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- Agra
- 1 Year
...based on the performance in the written test and interview. The seats for SC / ST candidates will be filled up as per the Government of India rules and regulations...
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- Agra
- 1 Year
...Total Hours allotted is 809 . The remaining time is allotted for project. Total marks allotted for two year are 800 . ASSEMENT PROCEDURE: The assessment...
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- Agra
- 6 Months
...tests are compiled to obtain final grade. The grading system is as follows: Marks Obtained Grade 0 - 39% F (Fail) 40% - 59% P (Pass) 60% - 74% M (Merit)...
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- Agra
- 6 Months
...Introduction to Grading of Patterns by hand and by machine. Demonstrate and practice the different Grading Method. Practical training and theoretical details...
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- Agra
- 6 Months
...with an objective of quicker implementation of managerial decisions. The campus of the Institute is on a 7500 sq. meter landscape spread on the western...
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Agra has been renowned at the national and international levels as a centre for educational excellence, and industrial developments apart from tourist attraction. The city not only attracts foreign visitors for site-seeing but the industries like Leather, Foundry and Handicrafts also made it very popular across the globe.
Although the Footwear manufacturing in this area had started centuries before Indian independence, but the sector was not fully developed, as the basic infrastructure was not available at that time. It was actually beginning of sixties when the leather producers and other entrepreneurs thought of value addition to leather by converting it into footwear and other leather goods as the basic raw material i.e. leather was available in abundance. Although, the skilled workforce was available in plenty in some parts of the country, but there was acute shortage of managerial and the supervisory staff with technical qualifications. This was a severe problem and was acting as a major hindrance in the development of the footwear industry in the country. To overcome this problem, Government of India established "Central Footwear Training Centre , Agra" in July 1963, under Small Industries Development Organization, Ministry of Industry with financial assistance from Ford Foundation. The erstwhile Centre was well equipped with latest imported machines. The prime objective of the Centre was to provide young and technically sound personnel to the footwear industry and
