DEI WOMEN’S POLYTECHNIC
3.1 ABOUT THE POLYTECHNIC
In order to provide education to women, Prem Vidyalaya Girls’ Intermediate College was established in the year 1930. Later on, UG programs for Women were started in the Women’s Training College in the year 1947. Moving ahead in the area of Vocational Education, the DEI established Women’s Polytechnic in the year 2004. It offers seven one-year vocational Certificate programs to girls and women to improve their socio-economic status. There is no age limit for admission to these programs.
3.2 STAFF
Incharge Dr. N.S. Murthy
Program Coordinators Dr. (Ms) Sangita Saini – Cutting & Sewing / Dress Designing & Tailoring
Dr. (Ms) Gul Mathur – Food Processing, Preservation & Nutrition
Mrs. Sneh Lata Srivastava – Interior, Exterior Designing & Decoration
Mrs. Madhuri Mehta – Modern Office Management & Secretarial Practices /Office Assistant cum Computer Operator Programs
Dr. (Ms) Parul Bhatnagar – Textile Designing & Printing
A number of qualified and experienced staff members offer their services on honorary basis
3.3 CERTIFICATE PROGRAMMES (For Female Students)
These programmes of study aim to impart practical training and ample hands-on-experience to students in the vocation concerned for which a nominal amount of Rs. 750/- per module is charged. There are four modules in the one-year Certificate Programme. In the programme of Modern Office Management & Secretarial Practice, Module 1 and Module 3 are pre-requisites for taking admission in the Module 2 and Module 4 respectively. Entry and Exit options are available to the students after completing each module. A student gets a Certificate for each module and finally gets an additional one-year certificate after completing all the four modules. The meritorious students passing out from one-year Certificate programmes have the option to take admission in Diploma programmes of DEI Technical College through Lateral Entry Scheme. The students of MOM & SP have the option to take admission in BCom. through Lateral Entry Scheme. For certificate course registration fee is Rs. 120/- (One time).
Admission criteria: Marks obtained in qualifying examination + interview.
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S. No. |
Certificate Course, Duration and Eligibility |
Programme Highlights |
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1. |
Modern Office Management & Secretarial Practice · Duration : 4 Modules · Eligibility : XII Pass · Seats : 16 |
Module Titles are: 1. Communication Skills & Shorthand Word Processing, Spread Sheet, Power Point, Database, e-mail & internet; English Stenography; Typewriting - Hindi/English; Fundamentals of Accounting & Management; Communication Skills (Hindi & English); Modern Office Practice emphasizing the use of state-of the-art equipment like computer, OHP, Fax Machine, Telephone & Photo Copier. |
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2. |
Office Assistant cum Computer Operator · Duration : 4 Modules · Eligibility : XII Pass · Seats : 16 |
Module Titles are: 1. Communication Skills & Office Operations Word Processing, Spread Sheet, Power Point, Database, Basics of Accounting Package; MS Office Tools, e-mail & internet, Linux; Management & Secretarial Practices; Communication Skills & Office Etiquettes; Modern Office Practice emphasizing the use of state-of the-art equipment like Laptop, LCD Projector/ Plasma Screen, Fax Machine, Telephone & Photo Copier. |
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3. |
Dress Designing & Tailoring · Duration : 4 Modules · Eligibility : X Pass · Seats : 15 |
Module Titles are: 1. Basics of Sewing, 2. Clothing for Children and Teenagers, 3. Fabric to Garment, 4. Clothing for Adults Cutting and stitching of all kinds of children’s garments, Stitching special type of collars, sleeves, skirts, cuffs etc, Preparing drafts and stitching designer-wear garments for children, Drafting basic adult blocks, Designing and preparing the Embroidery work, Designing Women’s garments viz. suits, slips and blouses, Designing and stitching Men’s clothing viz. Trousers, Coats, Jackets, Shirts, T-shirts; Use of computers in Dress Designing. |
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Food Processing, Preservation & Nutrition · Duration : 4 Modules · Eligibility : X Pass · Seats : 15 |
Module Titles are: 1. Food Preservation -1, 2. Food Preservation -2, Fundamentals, Principles, Importance and various methods of Food Processing and Preservation, Food items and their Nutritional values, Selection and purchase of fruits and vegetables for Processing and Preservation, Chemicals & Equipment required for Food Processing and Preservation, Preparation of Jams, Jellies, Squashes, Sherbets, Toffees, Murabbas, Vegetable Pickles, Tomato puree, Mango juice, Dehydration of vegetables & Preparation of Papads, Nuggets, Chips, Hygiene and sanitation in Food processing Industry, Packing & Canning methods & Equipment, Cold Storage of food items, Costing Techniques, Accounting & Survey & Marketing of the products, Preparation of fruit candies, vinegar, chutneys, Visit to Food Processing & Food Preservation Industries, Cold Storage. |
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Interior, Exterior Designing & Decoration · Duration : 4 Modules · Eligibility : X Pass · Seats : 15 |
Module Titles are: 1. Basic Design & Graphic Presentation 2. Human Factor & Product Design 3. Interior Design & Landscape 4. Building Construction & Computer Aided Designing Principles of Interior Designing, Sketching and coloring techniques, Concepts of House planning viz. Water supply, Electric supply & drainage system, Acoustics, Illumination, Interior accessories, Landscape designing, Home furniture and Interiors, Furniture Styling and Furniture material, Color theory & practical, Office furniture & Interiors, Design & Decoration of house, office & commercial complex and its surroundings, Project work of residential building, corporate office & Restaurants |
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Textile Designing & Printing · Duration : 4 Modules · Eligibility : X Pass · Seats : 15 |
Module Titles are: 1. Introduction to Textiles, 2. Colour & Texture, Object drawing- still life, Nature study- sketching, Various color schemes & theory, Various textures and their effects, Various types of impressions, combination & multiple textures, Basic shapes, Handling of art materials, Folk & symbolic designs, Use of Computers for textile design, CAD, Preparation of Screens, Screen and block printing, Various types of dyes, their selection and Dying procedures, Communication and business skills |
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Cutting & Sewing · Duration : 4 Modules · Eligibility : VIII Pass · Seats : 15 |
Module Titles are: 1. Basics of Sewing, 2. Clothing for Children (Elementary), 3. Fabric to Garment, 4. Clothing for Adults (Elementary) Understanding various tools, selecting suitable techniques for different styles and types of Dress designs according to the latest trends, Illustrating and understanding various types of garment sketches and techniques in making them, Stitching garments for men, women and children, setting up an entrepreneurial unit. |
3.4 MODULAR PROGRAMMES (For Female Students)
The programmes of study aim to impart practical training and ample hands-on-experience to the students in the vocation concerned.
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S. No. |
Course |
Duration |
Eligibility |
DEI Course Coordinator |
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1 |
Block Printing |
9 Weeks |
VIII Pass |
Dr. Parul Bhatnagar |
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2 |
Tie & Dye |
9 Weeks |
VIII Pass |
Dr. Parul Bhatnagar |
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3 |
Screen Printing |
9 Weeks |
VIII Pass |
Dr. Parul Bhatnagar |
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4 |
Sewing Operations |
9 Weeks |
VIII Pass |
Prof. Sangita Saini |
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5 |
Children’s Clothing |
9 Weeks |
VIII Pass |
Prof. Sangita Saini |
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6 |
Hand Embroidery |
9 Weeks |
VIII Pass |
Prof. Sangita Saini |
3.5 CORE COURSES
In accordance with the DEI education policy, core courses are a compulsory component in the curriculum of all programmes. One core course in abridged form in each module is offered. These consist of Cultural Education, Agriculture, Social Service, Comparative Study of Religion, Games & Sports, Cultural & Literary Activities, Environmental Science and Pollution, General Knowledge and Employability & Entrepreneurship Skills.
3.6 STUDENT UNIFORM
Summer: White Kurta, White Salwar, White Dupatta or White Saree
Winter: Grey Cardigan/ Shawl/ Grey Jacket
3.7 ADMISSION
For details, please contact
Dr. N.S. Murthy (Tel: 8171546366), Mr. P.P. Dua (Tel: 9410001772) DEI Women’s Polytechnic, Opposite RS Sabha Office, Dayalbagh, Agra 282005.
3.8 MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION
Medium of instruction is primarily Hindi. However, the Polytechnic makes special efforts to enable students to become proficient in written and spoken English.
3. 9 EVALUATION
Continuous Evaluation system, a unique feature of the Institute is followed in all the programmes run by CART. The evaluation components are Class Tests, Class Assignments, Daily Home Assignments, Additional Assignment, and Attendance.
3.10 PLACEMENT
A number of companies conduct campus interview for certificate level students. The student passing out vocational program is also helped by Alumni Placement Assistance Cell (APAC) of the Institute in securing suitable jobs in various industries. Job Fair ‘Swavlamban’ is organized by APAC, where about 30-35 industries /organizations assemble at one location for recruiting the students of vocational programs.