Afroza Akter Rita

Assistant Professor, BUFT



About

Afroza Akter Rita currently holds the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Fashion Design and Technology (FDT) at BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT), Bangladesh. Afroza Akter Rita completed her Masters of Science in Fashion Design (MFD) from BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology and completed MBA in Product & Fashion Merchandising from Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology. She has completed her Bachelor of Arts (Hon’s) in Fashion Design & Technology from Shanto-Mariam University of Creative Technology. She worked as a researcher of CSR, SRHR and Innovative Leadership in the RMG sector of Bangladesh, NICHE/BGD/199, funded by NUFFIC, Netherlands. She achieved a PGD (15 ECTS) in Corporate Social Responsibility, SRHR and Innovative leadership from Nyenrode Business Universiteit, Breukelen, The Netherlands.

Afroza Akter Rita joined the BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT) in 2011.  She was former convener of Sexual Harassment Committee of BUFT.  She published one book and nine journals on local and international papers. She got the Chancellor Awards for her M.Sc and MBA performance (Gold medal). Also, she completed numerous short courses, attended seminars, conferences and workshops along with training programs in both national and international. She supervise graduation collection along with internship of undergraduate program and dissertation of master’s program.

Teaching/Research Specialization

Afroza Akter Rita is an accomplished Assistant Professor with over 12 years of experience in fundamental fashion design. Her expertise includes are Flat Pattern Making, Draping, Pattern Grading, Creative Design Analysis, Design process, Product Development, Collection Development, Fashion Portfolio and Corporate Social Responsibility.

Publications

[1]. Moniruzzaman, Rita AA, and S. H. Oishe. "An approach to design solutions for garments using a CAD system." J Textile Eng Fashion Technol 8.4 (2022): 145-148.

[2]. Pattern Drafting and Grading for Basic Pattern

[3]. Rita, Afroza Akter. "Understanding the Basic Dress Foundation of Pattern Making: A Complete Study of Darting and Fitting of the garment."

[4]. Rita, Afroza Akter. "Increasing Economic Development and Multiple Employment Opportunities Through Vocational Education in Bangladesh." American Scientific Research Journal for Engineering, Technology, and Sciences (ASRJETS) 71.1 (2020): 164-173.

[5]. Rita, Afroza Akter. "Specific requirement for development in children’s clothing: customer’s preference and satisfaction for buying." International Journal of Business Marketing and Management 3.8 (2018): 20-29.

[6]. Rita, A., and Urmila Mukhtar Jeny. "Fashion trend and forecasting: branding for a new trend name." IOSR Journal of Business and Management.(20) 5 (2018): 76-89.

[7]. Rita, Afroza Akter. "Assertion of wearing hijab in the community: An analysis." American Scientific Research Journal of Engineering, Technology and Sciences 29.1 (2017): 340-347.

[8]. Rita, Afroza Akter, and Shakinaz Mahamud. "Effectiveness of technical packages for the apparel production process in the global apparel industry." IOSR Journal of Business and Management 18.9 (2016): 47-51.

[9]. Rita, Afroza Akter, and Summiya Sultana. "AN OVERVIEW OF SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH AND RIGHTS: IN A COMPONENT OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY."

[10]. Afroza Akter Rita, Summiya Sultana, “A Study on Category of Female Body Shapes and their clothings” BUFT Journal, 2016, Volume 3, pp 69-76.

Skills


Teaching
81
Research
58
Communication
45
Management
45