Mr. Abhinav Jain

Mr. Abhinav Jain

Abhinav Jain is an entrepreneur and industry professional serving as Director of Simso Tex Sublimation Printing India Pvt. Ltd., a company specializing in textile printing and manufacturing solutions. A graduate of the Master of Fashion Management (MFM) program at NIFT Gandhinagar (Batch 2016), he has successfully combined his knowledge of business management with technical expertise in the textile sector to build a strong and growing enterprise.

Dr. Jagriti Mishra

Dr. Jagriti Mishra is an Associate Professor in the Department of Fashion Management Studies at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Gandhinagar, and currently serves as the Regional Industry Coordinator. With over eighteen years of academic and industry experience, she specializes in Fashion Marketing, Retail and Luxury Management, AI, Digital Commerce, and Retail Innovation. She received her Ph.D. in Luxury Retail Management from NIFT Delhi and has served as Centre Coordinator at NIFT Gandhinagar .
Mr. Sunil Kumar

Mr. Sunil Kumar

Mr. Sunil Kumar is an Assistant Professor with over 20 years of professional and academic experience in the fields of jewellery design & technology, craft-based design, and material exploration. His expertise lies in integrating traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design practices, with a strong emphasis on sustainability, innovation, and skill development. Mr. Kumar possesses extensive hands-on experience with a wide range of conventional and sustainable materials and has worked extensively with diverse craft techniques and artisan communities.

Dr. Vishal Gupta

Dr. Vishal Gupta is an Associate Professor at the NIFT, Gandhinagar, and currently serves as the Campus Academic Coordinator. With over two decades of experience in academia, industry, consultancy, and design, he specializes in fashion design, apparel product development, uniform design, design management, sustainable fashion, apparel sizing and fit, fashion retail, and curriculum development.

Dr. Ettishri Babusingh Rajput

I am a marketing educator and scholar whose understanding of global markets comes from having worked inside international apparel supply chains, sourcing networks, and export businesses. My research and teaching extend this practitioner foundation into global marketing, international sourcing, and the marketing of cultural goods.
Ms. Akanksha Jain

Ms. Akanksha Jain

Akanksha Jain is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Fashion Communication at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Gandhinagar, where she has been teaching since 2021. She also served as the Course Coordinator for the Fashion Communication programme from June 2023 to July 2026. With over 13 years of experience in higher education, she specializes in media and visual communication, teaching courses in Semiotics, Photography, Visual Culture, Moving Images, New Media, and other interdisciplinary aspects of visual communication and media studies.

Dr. Harleen Sahni

Dr. Harleen Sahni is Professor in Department of Fashion Management Studies, National Institute of Fashion Technology, Gandhinagar, India. She holds a PhD degree the area of customer experience management from Faculty of Management Studies & Research, Aligarh Muslim University. She has more than 20 years of experience in academics. Her area of teaching include Customer Experience Management, Fashion Brand Management, Supply chain Management and Consumer Behaviour, Dr.

Dr. R Kaja Bantha Navas

Dr. R. Kaja Bantha Navas is a Assistant Professor of Fashion Technology and specializes in Industrial Engineering. Present: He teaches undergraduate courses and leads research in Data Analytics and Artificial Intelligence. Past: He joined the NIFT in 2021. Past: He previously served as Assistant Professor in the school of Mechanical Engineering, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai from 2012 to 2021. Past: He received his PhD from the Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai.

Dr. Bhaskar Banerjee

Dr. Bhaskar Banerjee is an Associate Professor in the Department of Fashion Management Studies at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Gandhinagar. He brings over 20 years of combined industry and academic experience and specializes in retail management, entrepreneurship, e-commerce, and sustainability. He teaches retail management, research methods, entrepreneurship, and related areas across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
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