BHT603 Fabric & Garment Quality Evaluation Syllabus
AKTU B.Tech · 6th Semester · Unit-wise syllabus (effective 2024-25)
BHT603 Fabric & Garment Quality Evaluation (also written as KHT603) is a subject in Semester 6 of the AKTU B.Tech programme, prescribed by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University. The syllabus is divided into 5 units. The complete unit-wise topic list, course outcomes and reference books are given below, taken from the official AKTU syllabus effective from 2024-25.
BHT603 Subject Details
| Subject Code | BHT603 / KHT603 |
|---|---|
| Subject Name | Fabric & Garment Quality Evaluation |
| University | Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) |
| Course | B.Tech (Bachelor of Technology) |
| Year / Semester | 3rd Year · 6th Semester |
| Total Units | 5 |
| Scheme Effective From | 2024-25 |
| Last Verified | 2026-08-19 |
BHT603 Fabric & Garment Quality Evaluation Unit-Wise Syllabus
Official AKTU syllabus (effective 2024-25) — 5 units.
Unit 1
Basic fabric particulars – Measurement of ends and picks per inch, count of warp and weft, determination of the type of weave, measurement of length, width, thickness and Areadensity (GSM); warp and weft crimp measurements for spun and filament yarn fabrics, the cover factor calculations; Fabric sampling techniques.
Unit 2
Tensile strength measurement – raveled strip test and grab test – mechanical and electronic measuring systems. Tear strength – importance – measuring systems. Bursting strength and its measurement. Ballistic impact strength. Universal tensile tester - principle and operation.
Unit 3
Fabric stiffness – principle of measurement of flexural rigidity; Drapability – measurement of drape coefficient; Crease recovery measurement techniques. Wrinkle recovery assessment using standard grades; Principle and functioning of air permeability testers, water repellency, contact angle and fabric shrinkage testing; Fabric abrasion resistance – measuring technique; Fabric pilling resistance – methods of determination.
Unit 4
Fabric bending hysteresis testing; Shear hysteresis measurements; Fabric compression and decompression behavior; Fabric surface roughness and friction measurements; Fabric tensile hysteresis measurements; Fabric flame resistance testing methods; Moisture and thermal characteristics. Textile product leveling. International quality parameters and standards like Uster standards, AITCC, JIS and ASTM.
Unit 5
Fabric inspection – Manual, semi-automatic and Automatic Inspection systems, classification of fabric defects, independent product quality certification, acceptable quality level, MIL standards and final inspection. 12 Quality assessment of garments - cutting, sewing, pressing, finishing and packaging defects. Assessment of comfort, Colour matching, Analysis of KES and FAST data.
BHT603 Course Outcomes
- Objective:
- 1. To enable the students to learn about the construction of fabrics and evaluation of fabric properties
- and their importance.
- 2. To enable the students to learn about the Tensile strength measurement, Tear strength, Bursting
- strength and its measurement.
- 3. To enable the students to learn about the Fabric stiffness, Drape ability, Crease recovery, Wrinkle
- recovery, Fabric abrasion resistance, Fabric pilling resistance.
- 4. To enable the students to learn about hysteresis; compression and decompression; surface
- roughness and friction measurements; Textile product leveling; Uster standards, AITCC, JIS and
- ASTM.
- 5. To enable the students to learn about Fabric inspection, classification of fabric defects, MIL
- standards and final inspection, Colour matching, Analysis of KES and FAST data.
BHT603 Reference Books
- Booth J.E., “Principle of Textile Testing”, Butterworth Publications, London, 1989
- Saville B.P., “Physical Testing of Textiles”, Textile Institute, Manchester, 1998
- Kothari V. K., “Testing and Quality Management”, Progress in Textile Technology
Frequently Asked Questions about BHT603
What is the syllabus of BHT603 Fabric & Garment Quality Evaluation?
The AKTU BHT603 Fabric & Garment Quality Evaluation syllabus is divided into 5 units. 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 BHT603?
BHT603 Fabric & Garment Quality Evaluation has 5 units in the AKTU syllabus.
Is BHT603 the same subject as KHT603?
Yes. AKTU renumbered its B.Tech subject codes from the 2022-23 session onwards, so the same subject appears as BHT603 and KHT603 depending on the scheme year. The syllabus content is the same.
Which semester is BHT603 taught in?
BHT603 Fabric & Garment Quality Evaluation is taught in Semester 6 of the 3rd year of the AKTU B.Tech programme.
Where can I download BHT603 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 BHT603?
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 Handloom & 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 Handloom & Textile Technology Syllabus, effective from 2024-25. Ryzenstudy is not affiliated with AKTU. Content last verified on 2026-08-19.