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Faculty & Facilities

NIJT-Meerut has a vast strength of trained staff who are professionally qualified from foreign institutions, experienced, competent, dedicated and ever willing to empower students and put them in the right direction in accordance with the talents and competence of each individual.

All Gemology labs, Design rooms and Manufacturing Workshops are fully air-conditioned with ample natural light, and are fully supported by two generator sets of ample capacity to cater for 100% power back-up. The workshops are designed to give students a broad range of technical experience, and the machine room is equipped with the latest state-of-the-art jewellery manufacturing machines that are fully equipped to accommodate and handle all aspects of jewellery making, including laser based cutting and welding machines. The Gemology classrooms and labs are equipped with modern high precision instruments sourced from all over the world that gives the student an in depth insight into the fascinating world of diamonds and coloured stones. The spacious design rooms are specially appointed for theory and practical classes with state-of-the-art presentation and reprographic equipment. It also provides a relaxed working environment. The well-stocked library caters for students who want to go beyond normal learning into the realm of research or deeper knowledge. It also caters for candidates seeking casual and light reading. It includes a range of latest magazines and books from tribal to modern/western style, jewellery and gemstones as well as books on general design subjects e.g. architecture, textile, industrial design and a plethora of reference books on gemology. A separate sophisticated CAD room with the latest in computerized equipment and design software (MATRIX) for every enrolled CAD student, is provided. Well-appointed Gemology labs with the latest state-of-the-art equipment that will enable a student to fully understand the nuances of gemology and thus be industry ready in all aspects.

  • To impart state-of-the-art education in Jewellery Design, Gemology and Jewellery Manufacturing so as to create industry professionals at par with international standard
  • To understand and to bring awareness in the field of Jewellery Designing, Gemology and Jewellery Manufacturing to people not familiar with this hugely potential area, so that you can “Be all you can be”.
  • To provide trained manpower to the industry which will subsequently boost exports, thereby earning foreign exchange for the country and create a lucrative market for Indian Jewellery products, abroad.
  • To achieve all of the above objectives NIJT-Meerut has installed world class, latest technology, manufacturing, gemology and designing machines/equipment/ software which no other institute can claim to have and hence will seamlessly integrate learning with industry requirements. Learning on the machines will give the student a comprehensive overview of the jewellery trade and the student will find himself/herself fully equippedto face any challenge be it in the field of Manufacturing, Gemology or Designing that they will have to face in any future endeavour.

List of Faculty at NIJT

DR BB AGARWAL (PRINCIPAL NIJT)

Contact Number :- 8126571579

Email :- nijttrainingcentre@gmail.com

Area of Specialization: HR & Marketing (Academic)

Work Experience:

1) Working as Principal in NIJT. 10 years experience in academic institutions:- Vidya Institute of Fashion Technology, Bharti Institute of Management & Technology and NIJT.

2) 35 years of experience in Textile Industry in which sixteen years as General Manager.

Education: B. Tech. (Textiles), MBA, PDBA, PGDSM, LLB, Ph. D (Management)

PRAGATI VERMA (HOD - GEMOLOGY)

Area of Specialization

  • Identification of Colored Gemstones
  • Identification of Treatments in Gemstones
  • Differentiating between Natural and Synthetic Gemstones
  • Grading of Diamonds

Work Experience:

She is working with NIJT - Meerut since November, 2016. Before joining NIJT - Meerut, she was working in IGI - GTL, Jhandewalan, Delhi and IIGJ Delhi for almost 12 years. She has a total experience of more than 8 years in the field of gemology. She has written articles in Gems and Gemology (gemology magazine from GIA) as well.

Education:

  • Graduate Diamonds (GD), Gemological Institute of America (GIA)
  • Accredited Jewellery Professional (AJP), Gemological Institute of America (GIA)
  • Diamond Grading, Indian Gemological Institute - Gem Testing Laboratory ( IGI-GTL) - Delhi
  • Diploma in Colored Stones, Gemological Association of Great Britain (GEM-A) - London
  • Master's Diploma in Gemstone Identification (MDGI), Gem Testing Laboratory (GTL) - Jaipur
  • Diploma in Gemstone Identification (DGI), Gem Testing Laboratory (GTL) - Jaipur

ARCHANA CHAUDHARY (HOD - DESIGNING)

Area of Specialization

  • Manual Designing
  • CAD Designing

Work Experience:

She is working with NIJT - Meerut since December, 2014. Before joining NIJT - Meerut, she was working with Prem Jewellers, Meerut for 3 years. She has a total experience of 6 years in this freld. Other than Jewellery designing, she has an experience of 3 years as Merchandiser in KAVSAT Export House in Delhi.

Education:

  • CAD (Jewel CAD, Rhino and Matrix) - National Institute of Jewellery Technology (NIJT), Meerut
  • Jewellery Casting - Indian Diamond Institute (IDI), Surat
  • Jewel CAD Designing - Indian Diamond Institute (IDI), Surat
  • Jewellery Industry Oriented Design - Indian Institute of Gems and Jewellery (IIGJ), Delhi
  • Jewellery Design Foundation- Indian Institute of Gems and Jewellery (IIGJ), Delhi
  • Diploma in Textile Designing - International Polytechnic for Women (IPW), New Delhi
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