Faculty members and students from the Department of Fashion & Textile Design, under the Faculty of Fine Arts at Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut, participated in the prestigious Lakmé Fashion Week & FDCI 2026 held at the Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai.
Four B. Design 3rd year students — Kirti, Muskan Singh, Prenika, and Priya Yadav — were selected as volunteers and served as Event Assistants. They actively contributed to backstage coordination, show management, and overall event operations. Working alongside the teams of Lakmé Fashion Week and FDCI, they assisted in shows featuring renowned designers such as Rahul Mishra, Amit Aggarwal, Ritu Kumar, Ada Malik, Abraham & Thakore, and Bhumika Sharma, gaining valuable insights into industry practices.
The academic visit was led by Dr Neha Singh, Head of the Department, who accompanied the students and represented the university at this esteemed national platform.
Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Professor (Dr) Pintu Mishra, stated that the event not only provides new direction to the fashion industry but also inspires young minds to pursue their dreams.
The Chief Executive Officer of the university, Professor (Dr) Shalya Raj, remarked that this grand event held at the Jio World Convention Centre, Mumbai, has demonstrated that Subharti Fashion is establishing a strong identity at the global level.
Vice-Chancellor Professor (Dr) Pramod Kumar Sharma also extended his heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all the students and participants for the successful and grand participation in the event.
