Jonnalagadda Lalitha
Associate Professor, Department of Fashion

Lalitha is a Fashion Designer, who brings 25 years of professional experience in the fields of fashion design, art and teaching. She holds a Diploma in fashion designing from India International Trade Centre, certificate course in Export Management and Entrepreneurship Development from NSIC. Certificate courses in Leadership and Emotional Intelligence from ISB, Sustainability from University of Illinois, Innovation Through Design from University of Sydney, Communication at Work Place from University of California through Coursera. She has worked with retail, export houses as Designer and She has been associated with big educational groups in the state of AP and Telangana. She teaches pattern making, garment construction, creative textiles and hand crafts. 
She has worked collaboration with government bodies of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to develop programmes for women empowerment and conduct skill development programmes. A freelance consultant in Hyderabad for designers and event organizers. A wise and caring mentor who immensely enjoys sharing her knowledge and experience. Her technical expertise in fashion gives her huge opportunities to work with the industry and to share and practice her knowledge with the students, upcoming designers and budding professionals.