NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2022: Check Category-wise NIFT Cutoff Ranks

Yatendra Kumar
Yatendra Kumar
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4 mins readUpdated on Aug 8, 2024 12:36 IST

NIFT Bangalore cutoff 2022 were released for the Round 1 and Last Round, the cutoffs for All India categories by National Testing Agency (NTA).  As per the NIFT Bangalore CLAT cutoff 2022, the most demanded course overall was Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech), considering the Last Round cutoff. The Last Round cutoff for the M.FTech in 2022 for General AI category was 68.

According to NIFT Bangalore OBC AI category 2022, the cutoff rank varied from 271 to 2973, wherein, the most competitive course was Master of Design (M.Des). Read the following article for further cutoff-related details:

Table of contents
  • NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2022 for General All India Category
  • NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2022 for OBC All India Category
  • NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2022 for SC All India Category
  • NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2022 for ST All India Category
  • NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2022 for PWD All India Category
  • NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2022 for EWS All India Category

NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2022 for General All India Category

The First and Last Round cutoff for M.Des were same at 74 in 2022. As per the NIFT Bangalore General AI category cutoff 2022, the most, and least competitive courses were Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech) and B.Des. in Knitwear Design, respectively. Check out the table below for more information:

Q:   What is the required score for MDes at the National Institute of Fashion Technology Bangalore?
A:

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 Name

Round 1

Last Round

B.Des. in Accessory Design

553

553

B.Des. in Fashion Design

169

169

B.Des. in Textile Design

701

701

B.Des. in Knitwear Design

1051

1051

B.Des. in Fashion Communication

225

225

B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production

217

217

Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech)

68

68

Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

72

72

Master of Design (M.Des.)

74

74

NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2022 for OBC All India Category

In the OBC Home State female category, the course with the highest cutoffs was B.Des. in Knitwear Design (2973)Similarly, the course with lowest cutoffs was Master of Design (271). All the UG and PG course under OBC category had the separate and same cutoffs for First and Last Rounds. Listed below are the cutoff details for NIFT Bangalore:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

B.Des. in Accessory Design

1955

1955

B.Des. in Fashion Design

780

780

B.Des. in Textile Design

2432

2432

B.Des. in Knitwear Design

2973

2973

B.Des. in Fashion Communication

668

668

B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production

312

312

Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech)

 

-

Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

288

288

Master of Design (M.Des.)

271

271

NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2022 for SC All India Category

Candidates can refer to the table below to check out Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for all the UG and PG courses offered at NIFT Bangalore. Based on the NIFT Bangalore BDes cutoff 2022, B.Des. in Fashion Design was the most competitive law specialisation with a cutoff rank of 1419. However, the most competitive course under SC AI category was Master of Fashion Management (MFM). For other specialisations, refer to the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

B.Des. in Accessory Design

4755

4755

B.Des. in Fashion Design

1419

1419

B.Des. in Textile Design

7364

7364

B.Des. in Knitwear Design

7442

7442

B.Des. in Fashion Communication

1635

1635

B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production

863

863

Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech)

 -

 

Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

448

448

Master of Design (M.Des.)

455

455

NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2022 for ST All India Category

During the NIFT Bangalore cutoff 2022, Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech) had the lowest same First and Last Round ranks of 68, respectively. Other than that, the course with the highest ranks was B.Des. in Knitwear Design with same First and Last Round of 7657. For cutoff-related information, refer to the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

B.Des. in Accessory Design

6509

6509

B.Des. in Fashion Design

2979

2979

B.Des. in Textile Design

7622

7622

B.Des. in Knitwear Design

7657

7657

B.Des. in Fashion Communication

2083

2083

B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production

398

398

Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech)

68

68

Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

588

588

Master of Design (M.Des.)

557

557

NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2022 for PWD All India Category

During the NIFT Bangalore cutoff 2022, the Last Round rank varied from 68 to 6972. Wherein, the most competitive course was M.FTech. Further, the least competitive course was B.Des in Fashion Design. As per the cutoff 2022, B.Des in Textile Design had the same First and Last Round cutoff of 6963. To view more branch-related cutoffs, refer to the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

B.Des. in Fashion Design

6972

6972

B.Des. in Textile Design

6963

6963

Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech)

68

68

Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

376

376

NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2022 for EWS All India Category

 Mentioned below are the Round 1 and the Last Round closing ranks for the courses offered at the NIFT Bangalore. As per the data below, the closing ranks for the most competitive course, which is Master of Fashion Management (MFM) had the Last Round rank of 336; while for the least competitive course, which is B.Des. in Knitwear Design, the closing cutoff was 4450.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

B.Des. in Accessory Design

2147

2147

B.Des. in Fashion Design

1376

1376

B.Des. in Textile Design

4249

4249

B.Des. in Knitwear Design

4450

4450

B.Des. in Fashion Communication

1202

1202

B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production

937

937

Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech)

-

-

Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

336

336

Master of Design (M.Des.)

434

434

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