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| Type | Public institutions |
|---|---|
| Location | India |
| Nickname | IIHT |
Varanasi
Salem
Guwahati
Jodhpur
Bargarh
Fulia
Venkatagiri
Gadag
Champa
Kannur
Location of the 6 Central Sector IIHTs (green) and 4 State Sector IIHTs (red)
Indian Institutes of Handloom Technology (IIHTs) are government run public institutes of higher education in the handloom sector.
There are six institutes in the central sector and four in the State sector. Central sector IIHTs are under administrative control of Ministry of Textiles, Government of India and State sector IIHTs are under administrative control of respective state government and bodies.
The courses offered by the IIHTs are designed to cover various aspects of handloom technology, including designing, dyeing, weaving, printing, and finishing of handloom fabrics. The courses are offered at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
