BCT062 Knitting and Nonwovens Syllabus
AKTU B.Tech · 3rd Year · Unit-wise syllabus (effective 2024-25)
BCT062 Knitting and Nonwovens (also written as KCT062) is a subject in the 3rd year of the AKTU B.Tech programme, prescribed by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. The syllabus is divided into 5 units: Unit (1) and Knitted garments, Unit (2), Unit (3), Unit (4), Unit (5). The complete unit-wise topic list, course outcomes and reference books are given below, taken from the official AKTU syllabus effective from 2024-25.
BCT062 Subject Details
| Subject Code | BCT062 / KCT062 |
|---|---|
| Subject Name | Knitting and Nonwovens |
| University | Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) |
| Course | B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) |
| Year / Semester | 3rd Year |
| Total Units | 5 |
| Scheme Effective From | 2024-25 |
| Last Verified | 2026-08-19 |
BCT062 Knitting and Nonwovens Unit-Wise Syllabus
Official AKTU syllabus (effective 2024-25) — 5 units.
Unit 1: Unit (1) · Knitted garments
Unit (1): Total lectures required = 8 Introduction to knitting: Essential features of knitted fabric, advantages and limitations with reference to weaving knitted loop structure, terms and definitions. Knitting needles and cycle of knitting. Knitted garments : designing and specifications
Unit 2: Unit (2)
Unit (2): Total lectures required = 8 Weft Knitting machine: Types of weft knitting m/c: flat and circular. Essential parts of circular weft knitting machine. Flat weft knitting machine. Weft knitting machines for plain knit, rib, interlock and purl knitting machines, variation for tuck and miss stitches. production calculation of weft knitting machines. Technical specification of modern weft knitting machines.
Unit 3: Unit (3)
Unit (3): Total lectures required = 8 Warp knitiing machine: Basic warp knitted structures, under lap and overlap. Essential parts of warp knitting m/c, Brief idea of the Working principal of Tricot, Rachel & crochet Machines calculation of Production pertaining to the warp knitting machine Technical specifications of modern warp knitting machines
Unit 4: Unit (4)
Unit (4): Total lectures required = 8 Non wovens – classification and brief idea of various types of nonwoven fabric, non-woven fabric manufacturing process, Fibres used, Principles of web formation, bonding techniques. Various finishing used for non woven.
Unit 5: Unit (5)
Unit (5): Total lectures required = 8 Principles of needle punching, Process variables and their effect on properties of needle punched fabrics. Brief idea of Stitch bonded fabrics, their manufacture and properties. Brief idea of spun bonded fabrics production Technical specifications of modern nonwoven machines.
BCT062 Course Outcomes
- Course Objectives:
- To label, classify, explain, illustrate, characterize, evaluate and sustainable development of
- warp and weft knitted fabric structures, their manufacturing machines and techniques, knitted
BCT062 Reference Books
- Non woven by P Madhavanmoorthi
- Knitting Technology David J Spencer Knitting Technology Ajgaonkar
- Warp Knitting Production S Ray, Melliand
- Manual of Nonwoven R Krcma
- Nonwoven Fabric Technology M Mc Donald
- Nonwoven technology by Milin patel & Dhruvkumar bramahat.
Frequently Asked Questions about BCT062
What is the syllabus of BCT062 Knitting and Nonwovens?
The AKTU BCT062 Knitting and Nonwovens syllabus is divided into 5 units: Unit (1) and Knitted garments; Unit (2); Unit (3); Unit (4); Unit (5). The complete topic list for each unit is published on this page, taken from the official Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University syllabus effective from 2024-25.
How many units are there in BCT062?
BCT062 Knitting and Nonwovens has 5 units in the AKTU syllabus.
Is BCT062 the same subject as KCT062?
Yes. AKTU renumbered its B.Tech subject codes from the 2022-23 session onwards, so the same subject appears as BCT062 and KCT062 depending on the scheme year. The syllabus content is the same.
Where can I download BCT062 previous year question papers?
AKTU B.Tech previous year question papers for every semester are available to download free on Ryzenstudy, with no login or registration required.
Is this the official AKTU syllabus for BCT062?
Yes. Every topic on this page is taken from the official Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University syllabus document (AKTU B.Tech 3rd Year Carpet & Textile Technology Syllabus), effective from 2024-25. A direct link to the original AKTU PDF is provided at the top of this page. Last verified on 2026-08-19.
Related AKTU Syllabus
Source: Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University official syllabus — AKTU B.Tech 3rd Year Carpet & Textile Technology Syllabus, effective from 2024-25. Ryzenstudy is not affiliated with AKTU. Content last verified on 2026-08-19.