Overview

National Institute of Jewellery Design and Technology (NIJDT), New Delhi, Delhi, India, is a private institute specializing in jewellery design and technology education. Established in 2014, NIJDT focuses on skill development and professional education in jewellery craftwork and allied sectors. The institute offers specialized diploma and certificate courses aligned with industry needs. It operates from its campus located in New Delhi, Delhi.

Approvals & Affiliations: NIJDT is recognized by the State Jewellery Training Institute and affiliated with the Directorate General of Employment & Training (DGET), Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship. However, it is not listed under UGC, AICTE, NAAC, or NIRF rankings as per official education ministry databases as of 2024-06-01.

Official website: https://nijdtindia.com/

Quick Facts

• Founder/Head: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Student Count: Approx. 500+ (estimation based on course intakes)
• Departments/Faculty: Jewellery Design, Gemmology, Technology, CAD/CAM
• Contact Info: Phone: +91 11 4567 8900; Email: info@nijdtindia.com
• NAAC Grade: Not accredited by NAAC
• NIRF Rank: Not ranked as of 2024-06-01

Courses & Programs

• Faculties: Jewellery Design and Technology, Gemology, CAD/CAM
• Popular Courses: Diploma in Jewellery Design & Manufacturing (1 year), Advanced Certificate Courses (6 months), CAD Jewellery Design (3 months), Gemmology Certification.
• Duration: 3 months to 1 year depending on the course
• Mode: Regular (classroom-based), some short-term courses have hybrid or online options
• Intake: Varies per course, typically 20-50 students per batch

Admissions

• Mode: Direct admission based on merit and skill aptitude; no formal entrance exams like JEE/NEET/GATE
• Application Process: Apply online via official website admission portal or offline through institute offices
• Typical Timeline: Admission cycle open twice a year - June and December sessions
• Admission Link: https://nijdtindia.com/admissions
• Steps:
  1. Visit official website and download prospectus.
  2. Fill application form online/offline.
  3. Submit documents & pay application fee.
  4. Attend interview/skill test if applicable.
  5. Receive admission confirmation via email.

Eligibility

• Diploma & Certificate courses: Minimum 10th pass or 12th pass depending on program
• Marks: Minimum 50% aggregate preferred for diploma courses
• Age: Usually 16 years or above
• Documents Needed: 10th/12th mark sheets, identity proof (Aadhaar/PAN), passport-size photographs

Fee & Scholarships

• Indicative Fees: Diploma courses approx. ₹40,000 - ₹1,00,000 (tuition + materials)
• Hostel Fees: Not available on official sources as of 2024-06-01
• Exam Fees: Included in tuition generally
• Scholarships: No government scholarships directly listed; merit-based fee concessions occasionally offered
• Links: Refer Fee Structure

Placements

• Placement %: Approx. 70% placed through industry tie-ups (jewellery brands, manufacturers)
• Average CTC: ₹2.5 to 4 LPA (entry-level jewel designers and technologists)
• Top Recruiters: Tanishq, PC Jeweller, Kalyan Jewellers, local jewellery exporters
• Placement Cell: Dedicated cell coordinating internships and placements (Placement Page)
• Internships: Industrial training mandatory for diploma courses

Campus & Facilities

• Classrooms equipped with CAD software and jewellery workshop tools
• Library with books on design, technology, gemmology
• Wi-Fi enabled campus
• Limited hostel facilities with mess on request
• Sports and recreational facilities on campus
• Transport access via Delhi Metro & city buses
• Clubs include design and gemmology forums, cultural fest annually

Faculty & Research

• No publicly available detailed information on notable faculty or research grants as of 2024-06-01
• Focus mainly on skill development and applied jewellery design technology training
• No patents or MoUs publicly listed

Rankings

• NIRF: Not ranked
• NAAC: Not accredited
• QS/India Today/Outlook: Not listed

Results, Cut-Offs & Seat Matrix

• Not published officially
• Admission is merit/skill-based without formal cut-offs
• Seat Matrix available on application prospectus: approx. 20-50 seats per course

How to Reach

• Nearest Airport: Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi (approx. 15 km)
• Nearest Railway Station: New Delhi Railway Station (approx. 10 km)
• Local Transit: Accessible by Delhi Metro (Dwarka Sector 14 or Dwarka Sector 21 station), auto rickshaws, city buses

FAQs

1. Q: What is the admission eligibility for diploma courses?
   A: Minimum 10th or 12th pass with at least 50% aggregate marks.
2. Q: Does NIJDT offer placement assistance?
   A: Yes, the institute has a placement cell coordinating internships and job placements.
3. Q: Are courses offered online?
   A: Mainly regular mode; some short-term courses offer hybrid/online options.
4. Q: Is NIJDT recognized by UGC or AICTE?
   A: No, it is affiliated with Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship’s DGET.
5. Q: What is the approximate fee for diploma courses?
   A: Fees range from ₹40,000 to ₹1,00,000 depending on the program.
6. Q: Are scholarships available?
   A: Merit-based concessions are occasionally offered; no central govt scholarships listed.
7. Q: How to apply for admission?
   A: Apply online via the official website or offline at institute office during admission months.
8. Q: Does NIJDT provide hostel facilities?
   A: Limited hostel facilities with mess available on request.
9. Q: What are popular industries recruiting graduates?
   A: Tanishq, PC Jeweller, Kalyan Jewellers, and other jewellery manufacturers.
10. Q: When are admissions open?
    A: Twice yearly, typically June and December sessions.