In Collaboration with Textile Institute of Pakistan
DIPLOMA IN TEXTILE
LEADERSHIP & MANAGEMENT
From factory floors to global markets — master it all.
About Program
The textile sector is a cornerstone of Pakistan’s economy, contributing significantly to exports, employment, and industrial growth. As global markets evolve, textile organizations face increasing pressure to improve productivity, compliance, sustainability, and leadership capability across the value chain.
The Diploma in Textile Leadership and Management is designed for professionals working in spinning, weaving, processing, garment manufacturing, sourcing, and export-oriented textile businesses who seek to strengthen management capability and lead their organizations with clarity and confidence.
Role of TIP
- Provide subject matter expertise wherever required.
- Support panel discussions and industry dialogue sessions.
- Facilitate industry exposure opportunities, including industrial visits.
- Enable hands-on learning experiences through TIP’s academic and industry network.
- Provide access to its Learning and Industry Hub (LIH) and/or other designated campus facilities for the execution of 5–6 sessions per cohort of the diploma program.
- Act as Outreach and Branding Partner.
- Jointly conduct quality assurance.
Program Objectives
The program enables participants to:
- Understand the textile value chain in Pakistan and the region
- Strengthen leadership and management capability in textile organizations
- Improve operational efficiency, quality, and cost competitiveness
- Navigate compliance, sustainability, and buyer requirements
- Align production, supply chain, and commercial decision-making
Program Coverage
Key areas covered in the diploma include:
- Overview of Pakistan’s Textile Industry and Global Positioning
- Textile Value Chain: Spinning to Finished Goods
- Production Planning, Capacity Utilization, and Cost Management
- Quality Control, Compliance, and International Standards
- Sustainability, ESG, and Buyer Expectations
- Human Resource Management in Textile Operations
- Supply Chain, Sourcing, and Export Management
- Leadership, Change Management, and Operational Excellence
The curriculum reflects local factory realities and export market demands, supported by applied frameworks and practical discussion.
Program Structure
Weekend-based format suitable for working professionals
Delivered by IBA faculty and experienced textile industry practitioners
Case discussions and examples from Pakistan’s textile sector
Peer learning across mills, factories, and export houses
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion, participants will be able to:
- Understand and manage textile operations more effectively
- Improve coordination across production, quality, and supply chain
- Respond to international buyer and compliance requirements
- Lead teams and processes with greater confidence and discipline
Who Should Attend
This program is suited for:
- Factory managers and production heads
- Operations, planning, and quality professionals
- Export, sourcing, and merchandising managers
- Owners and next-generation leaders of textile businesses
- Professionals preparing for senior management roles
Eligibility Criteria
- Minimum 14 years education is required.
- An adequate and relevant post-qualification work experience.
Admission Criteria
- Each application will be thoroughly screened, and will only be accepted if deemed suitable for the program.
- Nominations with incomplete application forms and incomplete documents will not be entertained.
Program Schedule
3 months Saturday and Sunday only classes. Class timings: Saturday 2 PM till 9 PM & Sunday 10 AM till 5:15 PM
Location: In-person classes will be held at City Campus, IBA Karachi.
The diploma program includes engaging guest speaker sessions, industry visits, and insights from experts representing our partner institutions. It also features group projects and comprehensive assessments to ensure a well-rounded learning experience.
Program Fee
PKR 175,000 + 3% SST
Early Bird Discount: 15% till June 30, 2026
Phone No. : (021) 38104701 Ext: 1809, 1812, 1822
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Time:
Saturday: 2:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:15 PM
Venue:
City Campus
Email:
diplomacee@iba.edu.pk
Contact:
Tel: (021) 38104701 Ext: 1809, 1812, 1822
Timeline
Registration
May 1, 2026
Online Form Availability
May 1, 2026
Form submission deadline
July 31, 2026
Early Bird Discount
June 30, 2026
Enrollment offers
July 10, 2026
Fee and Document Submission
July 15, 2026
Orientation Ceremony
August 29, 2026
Class Commencement
August 29, 2026
Career Partners
Begin your career journey with Pakistan’s premier companies! The Textile Institute of Pakistan proudly collaborates with industry leaders that excel in global exports. Our graduates are in high demand by these esteemed organizations. Bridge the gap between academia and a rewarding career by connecting with our talented pool of prospective graduates through career fairs and both on-campus and off-campus recruitment drives. Join us in facilitating a seamless transition from education to fulfilling professional endeavors.
