NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2021: Category-wise Cutoff
NIFT Bangalore cutoff 2021 was released for several courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. NIFT cutoff was released in the form of opening and closing ranks. As per the NIFT Bangalore 2021 cutoff, B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production was the most competitive course with a Last Round closing rank of 113. The category-wise NIFT Bangalore cutoff 2021 is presented below:
| NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2025 | NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2022 |
- NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2021 For General All India Category
- NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2021 For OBC All India Category
- NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2021 For SC All India Category
- NIFT Bangalore For ST All India Category:
- NIFT Bangalore For EWS All India Category
- NIFT Bangalore For PWD All India Category
NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2021 For General All India Category
In the General category, the NIFT Bangalore B.Des cutoff 2021 ranged between 140 and 664, among which B.Des. in Fashion Communication was the most competitive specialisation considering its last round closing rank. At the postgraduate level, the Master of Fashion Management (MFM) was the most competitive course with a Last Round closing rank of 62 for the General All India category. For the rest of the NIFT Bangalore courses, refer to the table given below:
| Course |
Last Round |
|---|---|
| B.Des. in Accessory Design |
355 |
| B.Des. in Fashion Communication |
140 |
| B.Des. in Fashion Design |
220 |
| B.Des. in Knitwear Design |
648 |
| B.Des. in Textile Design |
664 |
| B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production |
113 |
| Master of Design (M.Des.) |
58 |
| Master of Fashion Management (MFM) |
62 |
| Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech) |
85 |
NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2021 For OBC All India Category
During the NIFT Bangalore cutoff 2021 for the OBC category candidates, B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production was the most competitive course with a Last Round closing rank of 177. The second most competitive course at the undergraduate level was the B.Des. in Fashion Communication with a cutoff rank of 1170. A detailed course-wise NIFT Bangalore cutoff 2021 for OBC category students is tabulated below:
The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) in Bangalore offers a Master of Design (M.Des) program. Admissions to the M.Des program at NIFT Bangalore are based on candidates’ performance in the NIFT entrance exam. This exam comprises the General Ability Test (GAT), Creative Ability Test (CAT), Situation Test or Group Discussion, and Personal Interview. The last closing rank for admission in MDes in the year 2021 was 58 and in the year 2022 was 74.
| Course |
Last Round |
|---|---|
| B.Des. in Accessory Design |
2275 |
| B.Des. in Fashion Communication |
1170 |
| B.Des. in Fashion Design |
1602 |
| B.Des. in Knitwear Design |
3316 |
| B.Des. in Textile Design |
3360 |
| B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production |
177 |
| Master of Design (M.Des.) |
265 |
| Master of Fashion Management (MFM) |
695 |
| Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech) |
72 |
NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2021 For SC All India Category
NIFT Bangalore SC cutoff 2021 for B.Des ranged between 3102 and 8253. At the undergraduate level, the most competitive course was B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production with a Last Round closing rank of 817 for the SC category candidates under the All India Quota. For the rest of the courses, candidates can refer to the table given below:
| Course |
Last Round |
|---|---|
| B.Des. in Accessory Design |
8253 |
| B.Des. in Fashion Communication |
3525 |
| B.Des. in Fashion Design |
3102 |
| B.Des. in Knitwear Design |
8240 |
| B.Des. in Textile Design |
6883 |
| B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production |
817 |
| Master of Design (M.Des.) |
252 |
| Master of Fashion Management (MFM) |
1222 |
| Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech) |
- |
NIFT Bangalore For ST All India Category:
For the ST category candidates, the last round closing rank for B.Des ranged between 5234 and 13442, among which B.Des. in Fashion Technology was the most competitive course, followed by B.Des. in Fashion Communication.
| Course |
Last Round |
|---|---|
| B.Des. in Accessory Design |
13442 |
| B.Des. in Fashion Communication |
5234 |
| B.Des. in Fashion Design |
3350 |
| B.Des. in Knitwear Design |
9475 |
| B.Des. in Textile Design |
11974 |
| B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production |
389 |
| Master of Design (M.Des.) |
332 |
| Master of Fashion Management (MFM) |
1110 |
NIFT Bangalore For EWS All India Category
The NIFT cutoff was released for several undergraduate and postgraduates. Candidates can refer to the table given below to check out the NIFT Bangalore cutoff 2021 for the EWS All India category students.
| Course |
Last Round |
|---|---|
| B.Des. in Accessory Design |
3895 |
| B.Des. in Fashion Communication |
1111 |
| B.Des. in Fashion Design |
1190 |
| B.Des. in Knitwear Design |
5211 |
| B.Des. in Textile Design |
3584 |
| B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production |
439 |
| Master of Design (M.Des.) |
719 |
| Master of Fashion Management (MFM) |
1200 |
| Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech) |
97 |
NIFT Bangalore For PWD All India Category
For the PWD category candidates, the NIFT Bangalore cutoff 2021 was the most competitive for the Master of Design (M.Des.) course with a Last Round closing rank of 288. For other NIFT Bangalore courses for the PWD category, candidates can refer to the table given below:
| Course |
Last Round |
|---|---|
| B.Des. in Accessory Design |
8778 |
| B.Des. in Fashion Communication |
8820 |
| B.Des. in Fashion Design |
2025 |
| B.Des. in Knitwear Design |
7260 |
| Master of Design (M.Des.) |
288 |
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Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 3 months ago
For the General AI category students, the NIFT Bangalore B.Des cutoff 2025 ranged between 253 and 802 during Round 2 admission. The cutoff ranks vary for different specializations, rounds and categories. So, if you are seeking admission based on the second cutoff list, yes, the chances are high that
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Answered 4 months ago
For the General category, it is quite easy to get any designing specialisations except Master of Fashion Management (MFM) and Master of Design (M.Des.) at NIFT Bangalore with a NIFT rank of 70, as most of the designing programs has higher cutoffs than the cutoff acquired. Other than the above mentio
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Answered 5 months ago
NIFT Bangalore inducts students to its BDes programme via the NIFT Entrance Exam. For admission to the 2025 batch, this test was conducted by NTA on Feb 9, 2025. Moreover, NTA has also released the entrance exam results. Students who took the exam can check their results and download their scorecar
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Answered 5 months ago
Yes, at NIFT Bangalore, students can withdraw their admission if they wish to. Such students are also entitled to a refund of fees. However, the refund is subject to the fulfilment of certain conditions. Listed below are the guidelines to be followed as per the fee refund policy of the institute:
Point of time when the withdrawal request is received | Refund Amount |
|---|---|
Before commencement of the final round of seat allocation process | Full fees except the registration fee |
After the declaration of date decided by NIFT | Only security deposit |
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Answered 5 months ago
NIFT Bangalore admissions for BDes courses are granted based on marks obtained in the NIFT Entrance Exam. As per the available cutoff data, the last round closing rank for BDes admissions 2024 ranged from 65 to 654 for the general category candidates belonging to All India Quota seats. In 2023, the
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Answered 5 months ago
Yes, NIFT Bangalore does reserve seats for SC/ST students seeking admission to the BDes course. As per the institute's reservation policy, 22.5% of the seats are reserved for the admission of SC/ST category students to its BDes course. Out of which, 15% of seats are reserved for SC students and 7.
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Answered 5 months ago
Both NIFT Bangalore and the National Institute of Design Ahmedabad are good options to pursue a BDes. However, in terms of affordability, NIFT Bangalore is more affordable since the tuition fees to pursue a BDes at NIFT Bangalore range from INR 5.6 Lacs to INR 12.3 lakh, and the tuition fee to purs
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Answered 5 months ago
No, admissions to the NIFT Bangalore BDes course are purely entrance-based. The institute conducts an in-house entrance test, i.e., NIFTEE, for admission to BDes courses. Thus, candidates interested in taking admission to this programme must have a valid score in NIFTEE. This exam is divided into tw
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The cutoff for BDes in Textile Design at NIFT Bangalore is 701 for the year 2022. Admission to the BDes Textile Design programme is entrance based. Candidates are required to appear for NIFT Entrance Exam. NIFT cutoff depends on variables like seat matrix, category of the candidate, total applications, category, Common Merit Rank (CMR) of the candidate in NIFT 2023, and the popularity (or ranking) of the institute. If any of these variables change, the cut-off would also change.