• Basic drawing skills including freehand drawing, object study, toning etc.
• Colour science
• Form & Space
• Geometry
• Jewellery history & art movements
• Museum visit
• Costume/ Fashion jewellery
• Basic gold smithing techniques including sawing, filing, forging, soldering etc.
• Metal etching
• Electroplating
• Epoxy
• Metallurgy- understanding metals & alloy calculations
• Laws & elements of design
• Design methodology
• Presentation skills- metal & stone rendering including mounting techniques
• Technical drawing- 3D, isometry & orthographic drawing
• Documentation techniques
• Wax modeling
• Casting techniques including investment, cuttlebone & sand casting
• Stone setting including prong, channel, bezel setting etc.
• Finishing & Polishing techniques
• Repousse
• Engraving
• Enamelling
• Stamping & coining
• Introduction to different presentation softwares such as MS Office and Corel Draw
• Jewel CAD
• Understanding various export markets & international brands - U.S.A., Europe, U.A.E. etc.
• Mechanics of jewellery- clasps & linking
• Hallmarking
• Understanding various industry departments & their working
• Quality control
• Pricing mechanism
• Gemology
• Industry visits
• Commercial fabrication- manufacturing in the real market scenario
• Visual merchandising
• Photography
• Understanding export procedures
• Industry based design project with top brands of the country
• Resume & portfolio construction
• Jewellery design projects- at various levels including craft based project
• Industrial training with top companies of the country
• Lectures & workshop by visiting faculty

The course comprises of IV levels of 6 months each. Before the commencement of each level the student will be provided with the schedule for 6 months as per the course contents.