With the new academic year paving way, the Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery (IIGJ)has opened admissions for its Diploma in Jewellery Design & Manufacture Technology Programme. The Programme has been initiated to meet the growing demand of skilled professional in the industry. %% This year, the admissions are being offered on first cum first basis, after the aptitude interview. The course invites those students who wish to make their career after their high school education. (10 + 2 education years). Its curriculum offers in-depth knowledge of Jewellery Design, Manufacture, and Computers, enabling the students to be proficient Manager-Production, Head- Design / Merchandising etc. Apart from this, students are fully groomed in manners and dealing with clients. This intensive programme has been designed in consultation with industry experts and leaders, to leverage the industry by offering skilled professionals who meet the challenge of today’s business and creative environment.