Course Name: Technical Textiles

Course abstract

Technical textiles are defined as textile materials and products used primarily for their technical performance and functional properties rather than their aesthetic or decorative characteristics. This course targets the specific areas of technical textiles depending on the product characteristics, functional requirements and end-use applications. The learner at the end of the course will be able to appreciate the vast scope of technical textiles in various sectors of geotextiles, sports textiles, protective wear, textile reinforced composites, filter fabric, compression bandage, automotive textiles, UV protective textiles and nonwoven hygiene textiles.


Course Instructor

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Prof. Apurba Das

Prof. Apurba Das is Professor in the Department of Textile Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi. He has completed his Ph. D. from the same department in the year 1994. He has joined Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi in 2002 as a faculty after serving in the textile industries and in research organization for about 11 years. He has guided many Ph.D., M. Tech., B. Tech. students and presently guiding several Ph.D., M. Tech. and B. Tech. students. He has published more than 260 research papers in journals and conferences, authored and edited 05 books and written chapters in 18 books. He has successfully completed many research and consultancy projects from industries and government funding agencies. He has filed several patent applications. He has developed several instruments for characterization of textile materials. His main areas of teaching and research interest are clothing comfort, sports textiles, nonwovens and technical textiles, filter fabrics, geotextiles, medical bandage, textile composites, and instrumentation. He has international research collaborations with universities from different countries like, Germany, Poland, Hungary, Slovenia, Italy, Portugal, China, South Korea, Australia, UK, Hong Kong, Croatia etc.
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 Course Duration : Sep-Dec 2020

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 Enrollment : 20-May-2020 to 21-Sep-2020

 Exam registration : 14-Sep-2020 to 02-Nov-2020

 Exam Date : 20-Dec-2020

Enrolled

1490

Registered

141

Certificate Eligible

86

Certified Category Count

Gold

2

Silver

10

Elite

35

Successfully completed

39

Participation

39

Success

Elite

Silver

Gold





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AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40
BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed

Final Score Calculation Logic

  • Assignment Score = Average of best 8 out of 12 assignments.
  • Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
Technical Textiles - Toppers list

DR MALLIKA DATTA 95%

GOVERNMENT COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING AND TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY SERAMPORE

KRISHNASAMY JAGATHEESAN 91%

PSG COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

PRASHANT VISHNOI 86%

Uttar Pradesh textile technology Institute, Kanpur

BRINTANIL ROY 80%

GOVT. COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING & TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY BERHAMPORE

MOHAMMAD AFROZ AFZAL 79%

GOVERNMENT POLYTECHNIC, GULZARBAGH

K V LOKESH 79%

Indian Institute of Handloom Technology

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment: 1490

Registration Statistics

Total Registration : 141

Assignment Statistics




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Assignment Score: Distribution of average scores garnered by students per assignment.
Exam Score : Distribution of the final exam score of students.
Final Score : Distribution of the combined score of assignments and final exam, based on the score logic.