Textile Institute of Pakistan (TIP) Posted by Unknown on 9:25 AM 1 comment

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Textile Institute of Pakistan is one of the oldest and popular textile institutes in Pakistan which provides different types textile courses to their students. Textile Institute of Pakistan is also well known as TIP. Textile industry is one of the largest industry sectors in Pakistan. More than 45% export earnings comes from this sector and also more than 39% employment of Pakistan work in this sector.

So this is one of the important industrial sectors of Pakistan and Pakistan need to improve this sector. To improve this sector, Textile Institute of Pakistan was established in 1994 under the aegis of APTMA in affiliation with University of Clemson. 

After that, in 2001, TIP was awarded a degree awarding charter by Government of Sindh. TIP is authorized to award its own degrees under recognition of the Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan. In the past, students of TIP have also enjoyed a higher education link with the University Of Manchester, UK through the British Council. Credits obtained at TIP are still transferable, and a number of students have completed their 4 years undergraduate programs with a UoM degree after completing their initial 2 years at TIP. Export Promotion Bureau of Pakistan has played a significant role to improve TIP in the shape of generous financial assistance through the EDF (export development fund). In 2007, Textile Institute of Pakistan was established its first research institute Textile Research & Innovation Centre (TRIC) aimed at promoting advanced materials research in the field of technical textiles.

Textile Institute of Pakistan started their journey with the vision “to providing open, free and challenging environment for research based learning, to develop stakeholder-preferred human resources, with creative and well rounded personalities, for the management and enhancement of Socioeconomic Value Addition.” And the mission Provide state of art infrastructure and facilities relevant to needs of academic and practical education and training for both local and international needs, Make available a faculty, from within and/or outside Pakistan, who can not only impart the knowledge and expertise but are recognized by relevant stakeholders to be as such and many more.  

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Textile Institute of Pakistan offers a four-year, eight-semester bachelor's degree program in the following four disciplines:

• BSc (Hons) in Textile Science
• BSc (Hons) in Textile Design Technology
• BBA (Hons) in Textile Management and Marketing
• BBA (Hons) in Apparel Manufacturing and Merchandising
• BBA (Hons) in Fashion Design Management
• BBA (Hons) - Marketing, Management, Finance or Supply Chain

The institute provides so many facilities to their students. The institute has a large campus area. The institute is purpose built (200,000 sq.ft. covered area) along a state of the art architectural design by a leading architect on 50 acres of land located on the National Highway about 30 minutes drive from the airport. The institute has well decorated classroom for students with multimedia system. The institute provides computer lab facilities, Wi-Fi facilities in campus area. They have also large laboratory and research facilities. TIP provides hostels and transportation facilities to their students. 

Address of Textile Institute of Pakistan (TIP)

Textile Institute of Pakistan (TIP)

EZ/1/P-8, Eastern Zone, Bin Qasim
Karachi -Pakistan.
Tel: (92-21) 38109641-47

Fax: (92-21) 38109658

E-mail: info@tip.edu.pk

Web: www.tip.edu.pk