Ms. Achuthy Kottangal is an accomplished academic and faculty lecturer in the Department of Fashion and Animation at Amity University Dubai. She holds a Master of Science in Costume Design and Fashion from Bharathiar University in Tamil Nadu and a Bachelor of Science in Costume and Fashion Design from the University of Calicut.  

Currently pursuing a PhD in Fashion Design from Banasthali Vidyapith Rajasthan, Ms. Achuthy has also earned an Associate Diploma in Techno-Management in Computer Technology from IBM/NIT Calicut and a Diploma in Textile Reach CAD/Reach Fashion Studio, along with proficiency in Photoshop and Corel Draw.

Prior to joining Amity University Dubai, Ms. Achuthy held positions as a Lecturer/Chairperson of the Board of Studies under Fashion Designing at the University of Calicut and Head of the Department at MES Arts and Science College (under the University of Calicut) since 2007. She was also a faculty member in the Textile Design department at Sun Marke British School Dubai. With over 15 years of experience teaching at the bachelor's level, Ms. Achuthy has a proven track record of success in the academic world.

She has pursued teacher training at the Montessori level to Higher Education Diploma under the UK-based Design and Technology Association and is proficient in several software programs. Ms. Achuthy's research interests include fashion design and healthy lifestyles, and she is currently engaged in further research in these areas.