Achievements

The achievements of the School of Fashion Technology reflect the dedication, talent, and hard work of its students and faculty. From winning prestigious design competitions to securing coveted internships and publishing groundbreaking research, our milestones inspire excellence and innovation. These accomplishments are a testament to the school’s position as a leader in fashion education.

Badminton Intercollegiate tournament - 1 October, 2025

Proud Moments for SOFT! 🌟 MKSSS’s School of Fashion Technology proudly participated in the Senior Intercollegiate Tournament hosted by SMRK College under SNDT Women’s University, Nashik (24th–26th Sept 2025) — and our students shone bright with their talent, teamwork & determination! 💪✨
🏆 1st Place – Team Badminton
🥈 2nd Place – Individual Badminton (Sneha Jain, 4th Year, Interdisciplinary)
🥉 3rd Place – Individual Badminton (Antara Dhore, 2nd Year, Fashion Design)
🌟 Promising Player Award – Basketball (Anchal Varma)
👏 Team Badminton Champions:
* Prachi Nagada (3rd Year, Fashion Design)
* Antara Dhore (2nd Year, Fashion Design)
* Sneha Jain (4th Year, Interdisciplinary)
* Krithika Chandrasekaran (1st Year, Fashion Design)

Yuva Mahotsav 2025 - Kolhapur -16 September,2025

Yuva Mahotsav 2025 – SNDT Women’s University, Kolhapur ✨
Celebrating Talent • Creativity • Holistic Growth

📅 12th & 13th September 2025
📍 Kolhapur

What an inspiring celebration of youth, talent, and creativity! 🌟
Our brilliant students shone at Yuva Mahotsav 2025, bagging 6 prestigious prizes across diverse categories 👏💐

🏆 Our Proud Winners:
🎙️ Poem (English) – 1st Prize → Fatema Faizee (TD – 1st Year)
📸 Spot Photography – 1st Prize → Janhavi Joshi (FC – 1st Year)
💃 Classical Dance (Solo) – 2nd Prize → Janhavi Joshi (Fashion Communication – 1st Year)
🎶 Western Solo Singing – 2nd Prize → Sunishka Gavali (JD – 1st Year)
📝 Poem (Hindi) – 3rd Prize → Nisha Sasmal (FD – 1st Year)
🎤 Western Solo Singing – 3rd Prize → Rashi Naidu (FC – 1st Year)

🌱 True to the spirit of NEP 2020, this Mahotsav highlighted the role of co-curricular & extra-curricular activities in building confidence, nurturing creativity, and shaping future-ready leaders.

International design competition - 16 September,2025

𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝗠𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗢𝗙𝗧! 🌟
We are thrilled to announce the 🏆 Winner of the International
Design Competition 2025 – India Heat organized by the Society
of Dyers and Colorists (UK & India) – Ms. Sneha Tibrewal (ID, 3rd Year). 🎉
Sneha will now represent India 🇮🇳 at the Global Final in Singapore 🌐, October 2025. ✨
💐 Heartfelt congratulations to our talented Runner Ups:
🥈 1st Runner Up – Astra Mendes (M. Design, 1st Year)
🥉 2nd Runner Up – Prajakta Bapat (FD, 3rd Year)

National Jwellery award -NJA 2025 - 23 September, 2025

𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗮𝘁 𝗡𝗝𝗔 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱! 💍🌟
We’re beyond proud to announce that our talented students
Riya Bute and Urvashi Patel
have secured their place among the Top 20 Finalists at the prestigious
National Jewellery Awards (NJA)! ✨
👏 A huge round of applause for their hard work, artistry, and innovative designs
that are making waves on a national platform.
At SOFT, we celebrate the brilliance of our students who continue to
set benchmarks in creativity and design.

Jadhavar Karandak - 18 September, 2025

Proud Achievement Alert! 🎉
On 21st August 2025, our talented SOFT, Pune students showcased their creativity, passion, and cultural pride at the 7th Jadhavar Karandak – Lokakala Category. 🌟

✨ With their powerful presentation of Rajmata Jijabai Powada, they won the 4th Prize – Trophy 🏆
👏 Big applause to our shining stars:
👩‍🎓 Siddhika Ramkishan Kamble – 3rd Yr (Fashion Design)
👩‍🎓 Manasi Milind Badhe – 1st Yr (Interdisciplinary)
👩‍🎓 Kirti Vinayak Khade – 3rd Yr (Fashion Design)
👩‍🎓 Sayali Paropkare – 2nd Yr (Interdisciplinary Design)
👩‍🎓 Mitra Apte – 2nd Yr (Interdisciplinary Design)
👩‍🎓 Swarali Pravin Unhale – 3rd Yr (Interdisciplinary)

6th best fashion institute in india recognition -17 July, 2025

It is a moment of pride as SOFT an independent fashion institute with a legacy of 27 years, is recognized as the 6th Best Fashion institution in India, validating our pursuit of academic and creative excellence.” This recognition is more than a ranking — it is a celebration of a vibrant ecosystem. From esteemed Management to respected Advisory board, From industry leaders to mentors, from committed faculty to curious learners, from encouraging parents to proud alumni — each stakeholder has been a cornerstone in this remarkable journey.

Tejal Naruka -success story - 16 June,2025

#SuccessStory | SOFT Pune Alumni Spotlight 🌟
We’re proud to celebrate our talented Textile Design alumna –
Tejal Naruka, the visionary founder behind HSH –
High Speak Home 🧵✨

Her journey from the classrooms of School of Fashion Technology,
Pune to building a brand that blends bold aesthetics,
sustainable design, and modern Indian living is nothing short of
inspiring! 🏡🎨
At SOFT, we don’t just teach design – we shape dreamers into doers.
💫
Congratulations, Tejal! You make us proud.

NID Entrance - Mukta Lokhande - 9 May,2025

We are incredibly proud to announce that Mukta Lokhande,
our talented B.Des Fashion Design student (Batch of 2024),
has secured 1st Rank in the National Institute of Design
(NID) Entrance for M.Design in Apparel Design (Open Category)!