About Institution
The institute was the first of its kind and the only institute to provide qualified technical personnel to take up positions in the organized textile industry, catering to all facets. The institute, since inception has grown by leaps and bounds, having contributed significantly towards the growth of the Textile Industry, both Nationally as well as Internationally and is an asset to the Department of Technical Education, Government of Karnataka. The institute is celebrating its Platinum Jubilee this year. In 1938, Textile technology was introduced as UG program. In 1970, Textile was introduced M Tech. In 1991, Silk Technology was introduced to Central Silk Board to impart specialized Silk Technology to the curriculum. The institute was the first of its kind and the only institute to provide qualified Technical Personnel to take up positions in the organized textile industry, catering to all facets.