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ANNUAL REPORT 2015-2016 THE GEM & JEWELLERY EXPORT PROMOTION COUNCIL
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IIGJ Delhi
At IIGJ Delhi, courses are designed for the ambitious,
enthusiastic and determined career seeking students. The
courses here develops individual creativity, understanding
and skills in Jewellery Design, Gemology and Manufacturing.
The fully integrated, vocationally oriented program of study is
geared for producing jewellery professionals with the skills
that industry seeks.
IIGJ Delhi: Major activities organized
Training Customs Officers inGem& JewelleryAppraising:
IIGJ Delhi conducted Training Program on Gems & Jewellery
for Custom Officers from 29 June 2015 to 10 July 2015.
Senior Customs officers were trained for examination of
Gems & Jewellery for export & import, gold purity check as
required for such consignment etc. The training program was
very much appreciated by the participants.
Industrial visit for Computer Aided Design (CAD)
students:
IIGJ Delhi arranged factory visits to Imaginarium India Pvt.
Ltd., who demonstrated to students CAD/CAM facility. The
students of the CAD-MATRIX course found the visit very
useful and educative as they could relate to the practical and
industrial aspect of their RHINO course.
‘ITIHAAS” Walk:
IIGJ Delhi organized visits to various historical monuments
in association with “ITIHAAS” in the month of February and
March 2016.
IIGJ Delhi was also part of the all major events
organized by GJEPC.
IIGJ Delhi also participated in TIMES EDUCATION FAIR’
2015. The educational exhibition organized by the Times
Group, called Times Education Forum, held from 29th
– 31st May’ 2015 at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. Aim of
participating in the exhibition was not only to make our
presence felt among other known education Institutes but
also promote Gems & Jewellery as a Career Option to the
students.
Gems & Jewellery sector is an upcoming sector among other
career options and through such exhibitions we can keep
abreast with other educational Institutes. The response of
students was very positive and enthusiastic.
Students & Courses:
The IIGJ Delhi has trained thousands of students since its
inception. The Institute has students from all parts of India
and it has also made a mark internationally as it has been
running courses that have been attended by overseas
students from countries like Middle East, South Korea,
France, U.K, Nigeria, Nepal, Myanmar, Israel, etc.
IIGJDelhi during 2015-16 conducted the courses on Jewellery
Design Foundation, Industry Oriented Design, CAD-MATRIX,
Styles of Jewellery Design, Jewellery Technology Diploma-
Basic, Jewellery Technology Diploma- Advance, Diamonds
and Diamond Grading, Diploma in Gemology, Colored
Gemstones, and Diamond Assorting & Valuation.
The Institute has successfully managed to bridge the
gap between education and industry as also facilitated
placements of its students by inviting the industry over for
presentations and career opportunities, where many students
have been offered placements by the recruiters.
IIGJ Jaipur
IIGJ Jaipur, a State of the Art Institute equipped with the latest
technology, paraphernalia of machinery gadgets, equipment
and competent faculty resources make the education, deep
and meaningful that helps our jewellery trade and society as
a whole. It is fully geared to cater to the need of the acute
shortage of skilled manpower, faced by the Gem & Jewellery
Industry.
IIGJ Jaipur is the first training partner of National Skill
Development Corporation (NSDC) to impart training in
various skill areas of Gem and Jewellery Sector. It is also
associated with other reputed agencies such as Rajasthan
Skill and Livelihoods Development Corporation RSLDC] and
Gems and Jewellery Council of India [GJCI] to impart training
in various skill areas of Gem and Jewellery Sector. IIGJJ also
acknowledged by Gems and Jewellery Skill Council of India
GJSCI as the national “Centre of Excellence for Gems and
Jewellery Sector and is mandated to proactively participate
in all the schemes and programs of GJSCI for upgrading
quality of training and education in the sector.
During the year under review it has initiated several projects,
some of these include: