Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Kannur: Courses, Admission 2025, Fees, Scholarship, Placements, Ranking

The IIHT Kannur was established and registered in 1987 under the Societies Registration Act, 1860, named as Handloom Training Institute (HTI) and later upgraded to the Institute of Handloom and Textile Technology (IHTT). Now IHTT is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Kannur (IHTT-K) which is functioning under the direction of the State Govt. and Indian Institute of Handloom Technology (IIHTs. IIHT operations are run from Balaramapuram in southern Kerala.

Indian Institute of Handloom Technology Kannur offers a full-time diploma and undergraduate programme. IIHT Kannur Courses include a Diploma in Handloom and Textile Technology (DHTT), Clothing and Fashion Technology (CFT), Training in Value Addition Technique and Fashion Clothing (TVT & FC), Pattern Making and Garment Construction (PMGC), Computer Aided Fashion Designing (CAFD), and Computer Aided Textile Designing (CATD). Also, the Indian Institute of Handloom Technology Kannur courses include a Bachelor’s degree in Costume and Fashion Designing.

IIHT Kannur facilities include spacious classrooms equipped with modern teaching aids, a library, office, computer laboratories, hostels, parking, canteens, etc. IIHT Kannur hostel is available for both boys and girls separately.

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IIHT Kannur Location

Indian Institute of Handloom Technology is located at Kizhunna P.O., Thottada, Kannur-7. The nearest bus stand is 7.1 km away which takes 17 minutes to reach IIHT Kannur. Kannur International Airport is located at a distance of 23.5 km from the institute. Kannur Railway Station is the nearest railway station and it is one kilometre away from the IIHT Kannur campus. Candidates can also choose public transport for reaching the campus easily.