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  • Central Footwear Training Institute, CFTI, Chennai

  • About Central Footwear Training Institute:

    The Central Footwear Training Institute (formerly CFTC), Chennai The Premier Institute of its kind in the country, came into being in July, 1957, with the assistance of Ford Foundation. The erstwhile CFTC was conducting 18 months "Advanced Footwear Technology Course" and Practical oriented need based short - term courses. The CFTC has trained about 6000 candidates, which includes 154 foreign nationals from countries like Nigeria, Mauritius, Philippines, Figi, Tibet, Guyana. Uganda, Zambia Hungary, Srilanka etc.




    The Departmentally run Central Footwear Training Centre was converted into an autonomous Institution (Government of India, under the Ministry of Micro Small & Medium Enterprises, Govt. of India) w.e.f. 1.14.1996 for better functional autonomy and was renamed as"Central Footwear Training Institute" Chennai, (CFTI, Chennai). The Institute is modernised with UNDP assistance under the National Leather Development Programme and is fully equipped with state-of-the art machinery to impart training in the modern methods of Footwear manufacturing.




    The main objectives of the Institute are:




    To train personnel in Footwear Technology as per the requirements of the trade and industry.




    To provide training and research facility to trainers and technologists in the Footwear and allied industry with a view to upgrade their 
    skills.




    To train Footwear Designers.




    To train personnel in maintenance of Footwear Machinery.




    To design and develop moulds and dies for the Footwear Industry.




    To introduce modern technology in footwear design.




    To assist and promote technology upgradation in Footwear Industry.




    To develop products and design with a view to secure advantages in export production.




    To undertake testing and assessment of Footwear and its materials.




    To promote acquisition of international standards in the industry.




    To foster appropriate linkages between Central Footwear Training Institute and Industry for utilization of existing capacity and their upgradation and to undertake consultancy services for development of Footwear Industry.




    To establish linkages with educational, research and development institutions in India and abroad, and to collaborate with them in training, research and development.




    To organize data bases and information dissemination on Footwear Technology, Export marketing etc., and to establish suitable
    Library and Resource Centre for trainees and industry.


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  • List of available courses
  • Course Name: PG Diploma in Footwear Technology PDFT
    Course Description: PG Diploma in Footwear Technology (PGDFT)
    Opening Date: 19 Jul 2022
    Closing Date: NA
    Category: Miscellaneous Courses


    Eligibility:

    Any Graduate
    Age: 35 max


    How to apply:

    For Further Details log on to: www.cftichennai.in Contact: 9677943633/ 9677943733, Rakesh Sharma: 9884367247, Gnanapazhani: 9962647871.

    Or Contact here:

    Central Footwear Training Institute, CFTI, Chennai
    65/1, GST Road, Guindy
    Chennai - 600032, Tamil Nadu
    Phone-No: 044-22501529 22500876 22501038 +91 9677943633 9677943733
    Email: cfti@cftichennai.in

    No tuition fee for SC/ST Candidates.

    All Courses will be conducted in English Medium


    Comments:

    Month of Commencement , August
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  • Course Name: Certificate in Footwear Design Production CFDP
    Course Description: Certificate Course in Footwear Design Production (CFDP)
    Opening Date: 19 Jul 2022
    Closing Date: NA
    Category: Fashion Technology


    Eligibility:

    10th Pass

    Age: 35 Max


    How to apply:

    For Further Details log on to: www.cftichennai.in Contact: 9677943633/ 9677943733, Rakesh Sharma: 9884367247, Gnanapazhani: 9962647871.

    Or Contact here:

    Central Footwear Training Institute, CFTI, Chennai
    65/1, GST Road, Guindy
    Chennai - 600032, Tamil Nadu
    Phone-No: 044-22501529 22500876 22501038 +91 9677943633 9677943733
    Email: cfti@cftichennai.in

    No tuition fee for SC/ST Candidates.

    All Courses will be conducted in English Medium


    Comments:

    Month of Commencement, july

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  • Course Name: Certificate in Leather Goods Maker CLGM
    Course Description: Certificate in Leather Goods Maker (CLGM)
    Opening Date: 19 Jul 2022
    Closing Date: NA
    Category: Miscellaneous Courses


    Eligibility:

    10th Pass

    Age: 35 Max


    How to apply:

    For Further Details log on to: www.cftichennai.in Contact: 9677943633/ 9677943733, Rakesh Sharma: 9884367247, Gnanapazhani: 9962647871.

    Or Contact here:

    Central Footwear Training Institute, CFTI, Chennai
    65/1, GST Road, Guindy
    Chennai - 600032, Tamil Nadu
    Phone-No: 044-22501529 22500876 22501038 +91 9677943633 9677943733
    Email: cfti@cftichennai.in

    No tuition fee for SC/ST Candidates.

    All Courses will be conducted in English Medium


    Comments:

    Month of Commencement , September

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  • Course Name: Diploma in Footwear Manufacture and Design DFMD
    Course Description: Diploma in Footwear Manufacture and Design (DFMD)
    Opening Date: 28 Dec 2021
    Closing Date: NA
    Category: Miscellaneous Courses


    Eligibility:

    12th Pass
    Age: 17-25


    How to apply:

    For Further Details log on to: www.cftichennai.in Contact: 9677943633/ 9677943733, Rakesh Sharma: 9884367247, Gnanapazhani: 9962647871.

    Or Contact here:

    Central Footwear Training Institute, CFTI, Chennai
    65/1, GST Road, Guindy
    Chennai - 600032, Tamil Nadu
    Phone-No: 044-22501529 22500876 22501038 +91 9677943633 9677943733
    Email: cfti@cftichennai.in

    No tuition fee for SC/ST Candidates.

    All Courses will be conducted in English Medium


    Comments:

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  • Course Name: Advanced Certification in Footwear Design and Product Development FDPD
    Course Description: Advanced Certification in Footwear Design and Product Development (FDPD)
    Opening Date: 24 Apr 2021
    Closing Date: NA
    Category: Miscellaneous Courses


    Eligibility:

    12th Pass
    Age: 35 max


    How to apply:

    For Further Details log on to: www.cftichennai.in Contact: 9677943633/ 9677943733

    Or Contact here:

    Central Footwear Training Institute, CFTI, Chennai
    65/1, GST Road, Guindy
    Chennai - 600032, Tamil Nadu
    Phone-No: 044-22501529 22500876 22501038 +91 9677943633 9677943733
    Email: cfti@cftichennai.in


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  • Course Name: Advanced Certificate in Footwear Manufacturing Technology FMT
    Course Description: Advanced Certificate in Footwear Manufacturing Technology (FMT)
    Opening Date: 24 Apr 2021
    Closing Date: NA
    Category: Miscellaneous Courses


    Eligibility:

    10th Pass

    Age: 35 max


    How to apply:

    For Further Details log on to: www.cftichennai.in Contact: 9677943633/ 9677943733

    Or Contact here:

    Central Footwear Training Institute, CFTI, Chennai
    65/1, GST Road, Guindy
    Chennai - 600032, Tamil Nadu
    Phone-No: 044-22501529 22500876 22501038 +91 9677943633 9677943733
    Email: cfti@cftichennai.in


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  • Course Name: Certificate in Shoe Computer Aided Design CSCAD
    Course Description: Certificate in Shoe Computer Aided Design (CSCAD)
    Opening Date: 24 Apr 2021
    Closing Date: NA
    Category: Miscellaneous Courses


    Eligibility:

    10th Pass
    Age: No bar


    How to apply:

    For Further Details log on to: www.cftichennai.in Contact: 9677943633/ 9677943733

    Or Contact here:

    Central Footwear Training Institute, CFTI, Chennai
    65/1, GST Road, Guindy
    Chennai - 600032, Tamil Nadu
    Phone-No: 044-22501529 22500876 22501038 +91 9677943633 9677943733
    Email: cfti@cftichennai.in


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  • Course Name: PG Higher Diploma in Footwear Technology and Management Studies PGHD
    Course Description: PG Higher Diploma in Footwear Technology and Management Studies (PGHD)
    Opening Date: 24 Apr 2021
    Closing Date: NA
    Category: Management


    Eligibility:

    Any Graduate (Eng/Sci/MBA Preferred)
    Age: 35 max


    How to apply:

    For Further Details log on to: www.cftichennai.in Contact: 9677943633/ 9677943733

    Or Contact here:

    Central Footwear Training Institute, CFTI, Chennai
    65/1, GST Road, Guindy
    Chennai - 600032, Tamil Nadu
    Phone-No: 044-22501529 22500876 22501038 +91 9677943633 9677943733
    Email: cfti@cftichennai.in


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