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Masters In Gems & Jewellery

ByGunjan Sapra

Description

Elevate Your Expertise. Master the Craft. Shape the Future of Jewellery.

The Masters in Gems & Jewellery (MIGJ) is IIG’s flagship, industry-aligned certification program crafted to develop market-ready gems and jewellery professionals. Combining Gemology, Jewellery Design (Manual & CAD), and Retail Sales & Merchandising, MIGJ delivers a complete end-to-end understanding of the jewellery value chain—from gemstone and diamond identification to design execution, pricing, branding, and retail strategy. This program is designed to reflect real-world jewellery industry practices, not just classroom theory.

Students move seamlessly from concept to creation to commerce, gaining hands-on expertise in gemstone and diamond grading, jewellery design principles, CAD modelling using Rhino 7 and Matrix Gold, professional portfolio development, merchandising strategies, pricing pyramids, inventory cycles, and sales psychology. Enhanced with practical lab training, industrial visits, and international jewellery market exposure, MIGJ provides direct insight into manufacturing units, retail ecosystems, and global gems and jewellery markets—ensuring true industry readiness.

From Passion to Profession

More than a qualification, MIGJ is a career accelerator for aspiring gemologists, jewellery designers, CAD professionals, merchandisers, retailers, and entrepreneurs. If gemstones inspire you, design fuels your creativity, and the jewellery business excites you, this program transforms passion into a globally relevant, industry-recognized professional profile. Enter as an enthusiast. Graduate as a confident, skilled, and market-ready gems and jewellery expert with a competitive edge in Indian and international jewellery markets. Your journey to expertise begins here.

What Will You Learn

MASTERS IN GEMOLOGY

Deep dive into “World of Gemstones”
Gemstone classification – Families (15) & Varieties (145)
History of gemstones – present & future
Physical, optical and chemical properties of a gemstone
Gem manufacturing process, various shapes & cutting styles
On-sight identification method of gemstones
Characteristic inclusions for identification
Classification – Organic and Inorganic gems
Exotic & rare gemstones collection
Diamond grading as per International clarity & color grades
Identify simulants, synthetics, doublets etc. comparing to their original counterpart
Instruments used for practical identification of gemstones – microscopes, refractometer, Spectroscope, dichroscope, polariscope, U.V. light, S.G. liquid, hardness testing instruments, filters & 10x loupe
Gemstones according to planets (navagraha)
Gemstones of the month – birthstones & as per zodiac signs
How to prepare laboratory report / gem testing report
Certification & project work
Study about different origins and world markets for gemstones

MASTERS IN JEWELLERY DESIGN

Understanding basic elements & principles of design
Knowledge about conceptual design building, researchand execution
Different typesof settings involved: prong, pave, bezel etc.
Analysis of precious metals and textures involved in jewellery
Briefing various manufacturing methods and techniques
Rendering representation of gemstones and diamonds
Introduction to Rhinoceros 7 and Matrix Gold
3D surfaces and solid commands
3DModelingaccording to Industry Standards
Weight Calculation of a 3D model
Digital Rendering in Rhino and Matrix Gold
Exporting a 3D model for CAM
Fundamentals of merchandising
Organized process to plan with price pyramid
Product costing, budgeting in Indian/International markets
Jewellery retail process and features of visual merchandising
Making professional portfolio for jewellery industry

Who Should Pursue

Gem Enthusiasts
Amateur Gem Collector
Gemstone Dealer
Jewellery Retailer
Jewellery Designers
Jewellery Merchandiser
Jewellery Manufacturers
Auctioneers / Researcher

Curriculum

Instructor

Gunjan Sapra

13 Students15 Courses

Gunjan Sapra, COO and Head of the Jewellery Design Department at IIG, is a celebrated designer and educator with over 25 years of experience. She has mentored 2500+ students, blending traditional artistry with modern innovation. Honored with the prestigious Golden Girls Award in 2024, she continues to lead transformative initiatives in jewelry design education, shaping the future of the industry through both online and offline platforms.

FAQs

What is the IIG100 – Masters in Gems & Jewellery (MIGJ) program?

The IIG100 – MIGJ is a comprehensive Masters-level professional course covering gemology, diamond grading, jewellery design, 3D CAD (Rhino & Matrix Gold), merchandising, and retail practices, designed to prepare learners for careers in the global gems and jewellery industry.

What will I learn in the Masters in Gemology module?

You will master gemstone classification (15 families & 145 varieties), physical and optical properties, on-sight gemstone identification, characteristic inclusions, natural vs synthetic separation, diamond grading, instrument-based testing, Navagraha gemstones, birthstones, origins, global markets, and certification practices.

What does the Masters in Jewellery Design module include?

The jewellery design module covers design principles, setting styles, manufacturing techniques, Rhino 7 & Matrix Gold, industry-standard 3D modelling, digital rendering, weight calculation, CAM export, product costing, merchandising, retail processes, and professional portfolio development.

Is MIGJ suitable for beginners as well as industry professionals?

Yes. MIGJ is a complete, end-to-end program that takes learners from absolute basics to advanced, industry-ready expertise. It builds strong foundations in gemology and jewellery, then progresses into advanced gemstone identification, diamond grading, jewellery design, 3D CAD, merchandising, and retail practices.Ideal for beginners and professionals alike, the program delivers structured, all-in-one skill development—making you confident, competent, and market-ready for the global gems and jewellery industry.

Does the course offer hands-on practical training?

Absolutely. Students receive extensive practical training using microscopes, refractometer, spectroscope, polariscope, UV light, SG liquids, hardness tools, filters, and 10× loupe, along with live gemstone handling and CAD-based jewellery design projects.

What career opportunities are available after completing MIGJ?

Graduates can pursue careers as Gemologists, Diamond Graders, Jewellery Designers, Merchandisers, Retail Specialists, Gemstone Dealers, Jewellery Manufacturers, Auction Professionals, Researchers, or confidently launch their own jewellery or gemstone business.

Masters in Gems and Jewellery

Price

₹825,000.00

Level Expert 2503 students Duration 62 weeks 33 Lessons Language English Certificates Yes

Features

Program ID : IIG100 MIGJ
Total Hours: 690 Hrs.
Mode of Learning : Offline - Online - Hybrid

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“The Masters in Gems & Jewellery (MIGJ) at IIG gave me the depth I was missing as a jeweller. From advanced gemology and diamond grading to jewellery design and market insights, the program helped me understand gemstones and diamonds beyond surface-level buying. The hands-on training and structured curriculum strengthened my confidence with customers and improved my business decisions. MIGJ truly elevates you from being a retailer to a trusted industry authority.”

- Rahul Mehta, Jewellery Retailer – Mumbai, India

Masters in Gems and Jewellery

Price

₹825,000.00

Features

Program ID : IIG100 MIGJ
Total Hours: 690 Hrs.
Mode of Learning : Offline - Online - Hybrid

Level Expert 2503 students Duration 62 weeks 33 Lessons Language English Certificates Yes

Share On

Featured Review

“The Masters in Gems & Jewellery (MIGJ) at IIG gave me the depth I was missing as a jeweller. From advanced gemology and diamond grading to jewellery design and market insights, the program helped me understand gemstones and diamonds beyond surface-level buying. The hands-on training and structured curriculum strengthened my confidence with customers and improved my business decisions. MIGJ truly elevates you from being a retailer to a trusted industry authority.”

- Rahul Mehta, Jewellery Retailer – Mumbai, India

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