Sri.N.Chandra Babu Naidu
Hon'ble Chief Minister of AP

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
DEPARTMENT OF HANDLOOMS AND TEXTILES
SRI PRAGADA KOTAIAH MEMORIAL
INDIAN INSTITUTE OF HANDLOOM TECHNOLOGY (IIHT)
An AICTE approved Institution , Estd-1992
VENKATAGIRI - 524 132
TIRUPATI DISTRICT

ADMISSIONS

This Institute is running a 3 years “Diploma in Handloom & Textile Technology (DHTT)” course common to all IIHTs. The subject of “Apparel & Garment Making Technology (AGMT)” will be taught in the final year in addition to the regular subjects.


Age Limit & Selection:


Selection is made as per the DCH norms i.e SSC qualification, the age of candidates should be between 15 and 23 years as on July 1st of the particular academic year. For SC/ST candidates age should be between 15 and 25 years, eligibility criteria is common for all 10 Institutes. A total number of 78 candidates are selected in terms of counselling, basing on the merit of marks every year and allot the seats as per the following quota of the states concerned.

SPKM IIHT, Venkatagiri : 47+6(EWS) = 53 - Andhra Pradesh
IIHT, Salem : 7+1(EWS) = 8 - Tamilnadu
KHTI, Gadag : 4 - Karnataka
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Total : 65
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Andhra Pradesh State Government reservation Policy will be observed while counselling and filling the seats.

Admission into SPKM IIHT, Venkatagiri:

This Institute is admitting 66 candidates every year as per the following quota of seats.

Andhra Pradesh : 47+6=53 (6 EWS seats are without stipend)
Tamil Nadu : 4
Kerala : 3
Karnataka : 3
Maharashtra : 2
Pondicherry : 1
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Total : 66
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Stipend will also be paid @ Rs.2500/- respectively during the three (3) years.



  • Note: No Hostel facility for Girls students




  • Lateral Entry Admission


The application for admission into DHTT course for 3 years (Regular) & Lateral entry (2 years) can be downloaded and filled in application may be forwarded to this office by paying Rs.100/- (Application Cost) and can be paid through Phonepe/ Google pay (Gpay) to “The Principal, SPKM IIHT, Venkatagiri” APGB A/C No: 91058124477, IFSC code: APGB0004120, Cross road branch, Venkatagiri and paid receipt to be attached to application before the last date. The advertisement will be published in leading Newspaper.