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IIGJ Celebrates Its 16th Convocation Ceremony, Honouring 36 Graduating Students
The Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery, Mumbai, an initiative under the Gem & Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC), celebrated its 16th Convocation Ceremony, recogn
GJEPC Ties Up With Karnataka Social Welfare Department For Training Students At IIGJ Udupi
Dr. Vidyakumari, IAS, Deputy Commissioner and District Magistrate of Udupi inaugurated the first batch of training for the Social Welfare Department at IIGJ Udupi on 9th November 2
IIGJ Mumbai Completes 20 Years
The anniversary event was attended by Milan Chokshi, Chairman, IIGJ Mumbai and Founder CEO, Moksh; Sanjay Kothari, ex-Chairman, GJEPC and GJSCI; Debasish Biswas, CEO, IIGJ India; a
GJEPC and IIGJ Udupi’s Intensive CAD Training Program for Jewellery Designers
The GJEPC SEZ Sub-Committee, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery (IIGJ) Udupi, has spearheaded a cutting-edge CAD rendering training program. Held fr
IIGJ Jaipur Conducts First Convocation, 19 Students Awarded Degrees
The Indian Institute of Gems and Jewellery (IIGJ) Jaipur celebrated its first convocation on 26th July, with 19 students from the inaugural batch receiving their degrees. The cerem
IIGJ Concludes GLIMPZ ’24 Awards Ceremony
The Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery (IIGJ) Mumbai successfully hosted the annual GLIMPZ ’24 Awards Ceremony on 3rd August, 2024. The exhibition celebrated the creative a
IIGJ Mumbai’s Inaugural Alumni Reunion Celebrates Outstanding Achievements at IIJS Premiere 2023
The Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery (IIGJ) Mumbai, a premier institution renowned for its excellence in gem and jewellery education, hosted its very first alumni reunion a
Graduating Designers of IIGJ Mumbai Celebrated at Prestigious Awards Ceremony at IIJS Premiere 2023 Launch Pad
The Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery Mumbai (IIGJ Mumbai) held a glittering awards ceremony on Sunday, August 6th, to honour the outstanding achievements of its graduating
Tuhin Ghosh, IIGJ Mumbai Final Year Student Selected as First Runner Up at the Artisan Awards 2023
19th May 2023, Mumbai: Winners of the prestigious Artisan Jewellery Design Awards 2023 were announced in a dazzling function at the St. Regis Hotel, Mumbai, organised by the Gems
IIGJ Mumbai Welcomes its 10th Batch of Students of Post Graduate Diploma in Jewellery Management – Different Streams, Same Dream!
6th April 2023, Mumbai: IIGJ Mumbai welcomed its new batch of 23 students for the Post Graduate Diploma in Jewellery Management programme. They are graduates of different streams
IIGJ Mumbai Confers Diplomas to Students of Post Graduate Diploma In Jewellery Management
MUMBAI, 4 March 2023: The Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery, Mumbai held its convocation ceremony for graduates of the 1-year Post Graduate Diploma in Jewellery Management
IIGJ Delhi Participates in State-Level Career Conclave
28.1.2022, New Delhi: “Career Conclave” was organized by the Delhi Directorate of Education (DoE) from Monday, 28th Jan 2022. The four-day conclave provided a platform to a nu
Annual Exhibition of Jewellery by Graduating Students, IIGJ Mumbai
Dates: 7th to 9th July 2022 The eagerly awaited annual exhibition of the Indian Institute of Gems & Jewellery (IIGJ) Mumbai, known as Glimpz, was inaugurated on 7th&n
ORRA collaborates with IIGJ Mumbai for Retail Trainee Scheme
6.3.2021, Mumbai: ORRA Fine Jewellery collaborated with IIGJ Mumbai to deliver its Graduate Retail Trainee Programme.The intensive, 2-week programme from 22nd February to 6th March
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HOW DO I GET INSPIRATION FOR JEWELLERY DESIGN?
We conducted a small workshop for our Design students to let us know how they get Inspiration for their Jewellery design. We receive overwhelming responses from our students, it i
15 Different Cuts and Shapes of Coloured Gemstones
Coloured Stone Cuts and ShapesThe word lapidary (adj.) relates to the work of cutting, grinding, polishing, or engraving precious stones, mostly other than diamonds. It is a proces
The 5Cs of Coloured Gemstones
Precious and semi-precious coloured gemstones have graced royal heads to fashionista necklines. They have symbolized status, power, love, and beauty. Coloured gemstones, like diamo
Know Your Diamond’s Weight, Measurement & Size
When you know a few basics about diamonds you can confidently pick your diamond jewellery, from the best engagement ring to a diamond eternity band. Often people are unaware of the
