The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), a premier institute of fashion education, invites applications for its Undergraduate (UG), Postgraduate (PG), and Ph.D. programs through the NIFT Entrance Examination 2025.
Programs Offered
Undergraduate Programs
- Bachelor of Design (B.Des):
- Fashion Communication
- Accessory Design
- Fashion Design
- Knitwear Design
- Leather Design
- Textile Design
- Fashion Interiors
- Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech):
- Apparel Production
Postgraduate Programs
- Master of Design (M.Des)
- Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M)
- Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech)
Eligibility Criteria
- B.Des: Completion of 10+2 or equivalent from a recognized board.
- B.F.Tech: Completion of 10+2 with Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics or equivalent qualifications.
- M.Des and M.F.M: Undergraduate degree from a recognized institute or diploma (minimum 3 years) from NIFT/NID.
- M.F.Tech: B.F.Tech from NIFT or an equivalent engineering degree.
Detailed eligibility criteria are available in the NIFT Prospectus 2025.
Entrance Examination Details
- Examination Date: Sunday, February 9, 2025
- Mode of Exam:
- General Ability Test (GAT): Computer-Based Test (CBT)
- Creative Ability Test (CAT): Paper-Based Test (PBT)
For B.Des programs, a Situation Test will follow the written examination for shortlisted candidates.
Application Process
- Online Registration: Candidates must apply through the NTA’s portal: https://exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT/.
- Steps to Apply:
- Register using a valid email and mobile number.
- Fill out the application form with accurate details.
- Upload scanned copies of:
- Recent passport-sized photograph (10–200 KB)
- Signature (4–30 KB)
- Relevant certificates (50–500 KB).
- Pay the application fee online through Net Banking, Debit/Credit Card, or UPI.
Important Dates
Activity | Date |
---|---|
Start of Online Registration | November 22, 2024 |
Last Date to Apply | January 6, 2025 |
Late Application with ₹5000 Fee | January 7–9, 2025 |
Application Correction Window | January 10–12, 2025 |
Entrance Examination | February 9, 2025 |
Application Fee
Category | Fee (Single Program) | Fee (Two Programs) |
---|---|---|
General/OBC (NCL)/EWS | ₹3000 | ₹4500 |
SC/ST/PwD | ₹1500 | ₹2250 |
NRI/Foreign National/OCI/PIO | $125 | N/A |
Useful Links
- Apply Online: https://exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT/
- Official Website: http://www.nift.ac.in