NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2024: Check Category-wise NIFT Cutoff Ranks

Yatendra Kumar
Yatendra Kumar
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4 mins readUpdated on Nov 18, 2024 18:53 IST

National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bangalore offers admission to UG and PG specialisations, such as, BDes, MDes, MFM, etc. The NIFT Bangalore cutoff 2024 has been announced only for the All India categories. Based on opening and closing ranks, the cutoffs were published upto four rounds. Taking into consideration, the NIFT Bangalore cutoff 2024, the most challenging course to get into the institute was Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech) with a last round cutoff rank of 29 for the General AI category candidates. It is observed that the cutoff for M.FTech course in 2024 was similar for all the All India categories. Similarly, the least challenging course was B.Des. in Knitwear Design at a last round cutoff rank of 932. To learn more about the NIFT Banglore category-wise cutoff 2024, scroll down to this page:

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  • NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2024 for General All India Category
  • NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2024 for OBC All India Category
  • NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2024 for SC All India Category
  • NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2024 for ST All India Category
  • NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2024 for PWD All India Category
  • NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2024 for EWS All India Category

NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2024 for General All India Category

NIFT Bangalore BDes cutoff 2024 for the Last Round varied from 106 to 932 for the General AI category candidates. With respect to it, the most competitive course was B.Des. in Fashion Communication with a last round rank of 106, followed by B.Des. in Fashion Design at a last round rank of 256. Candidates can check out opening and closing rounds from the table below:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

B.Des. in Accessory Design

251

357

B.Des. in Fashion Design

234

256

B.Des. in Textile Design

675

586

B.Des. in Knitwear Design

684

932

B.Des. in Fashion Communication

93

106

B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production

123

166

Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech)

29

29

Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

52

59

Master of Design (M.Des.)

63

77

NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2024 for OBC All India Category

During the NIFT Bangalore cutoff 2024 for the OBC AI category candidates, The NIFT Bangalore Last Round cutoff 2024 ranged between 29 and 3400. Similarly, the First Round cutoff ranged from 29 to 2260 for the OBC AI quota. With reference to that, the First, and Last Round for Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech) course was remained the same i.e. 29, similar to those of General AI quota. Find below the related information regarding the NIFT cutoffs:

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

895

1557

B.Des. in Fashion Design

846

1791

B.Des. in Textile Design

2260

3167

B.Des. in Knitwear Design

2206

3400

B.Des. in Fashion Communication

436

520

B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production

764

1460

Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech)

29

29

Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

191

546

Master of Design (M.Des.)

333

333

NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2024 for SC All India Category

As per the NIFT Bangalore cutoff 2024 for the SC AI category, the most competitive and least competitive B.Des branch was B.Des. in Fashion Communication and B.Des. In Knitwear Design, respectively. The Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech) cutoff for the Last Round was 29, which was the most competitive course overall. See the table below for further branch-wise cutoffs:

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

B.Des. in Accessory Design

2528

5860

B.Des. in Fashion Design

1612

5507

B.Des. in Textile Design

5101

5920

B.Des. in Knitwear Design

4500

7446

B.Des. in Fashion Communication

933

2317

B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production

756

2693

Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech)

29

29

Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

554

631

Master of Design (M.Des.)

388

501

NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2024 for ST All India Category

For ST AI quota, the first, and last Round cutoff for B.Des. in Fashion Communication was 2750 and 9254, respectively. Among all the B.Des. Courses, B.Des. in Fashion Communication was the least desirable course. Similarly, Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech) was the most desirable course with the Last Round cutoff rank of 29. Information for the branch and course-wise cutoff distribution is provided below for the candidates seeking admission to NIFT Bangalore:

Courses

Round 1

Last Round

B.Des. in Accessory Design

7919

8224

B.Des. in Fashion Design

2225

2225

B.Des. in Textile Design

5806

5806

B.Des. in Knitwear Design

6596

6164

B.Des. in Fashion Communication

2750

9254

B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production

-

2714

Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech)

29

29

Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

773

773

Master of Design (M.Des.)

352

319

NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2024 for PWD All India Category

Among the PWD AI category candidates, the most promising course was Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech). However, considering the last-round cutoffs, it can be observed that the BDes. In Fashion Communication was the most challenging course to get into NIFT Bangalore in 2024. The First and Last Round cutoffs for Fashion Communication were remains the same. Candidates can check out the table below for more UG and PG courses' cutoffs:

Courses

Round 1

Last Round

B.Des. in Accessory Design

1543

8732

B.Des. in Fashion Design

3582

6870

B.Des. in Textile Design

6870

8585

B.Des. in Knitwear Design

5663

5663

B.Des. in Fashion Communication

1453

1453

Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech)

29

29

Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

300

300

NIFT Bangalore Cutoff 2024 for EWS 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 Last Round closing ranks, Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech) had the lowest and B.Des. in Textile Design had the highest cutoff ranks.

Course Name

Round 1

Last Round

B.Des. in Accessory Design

2498

2993

B.Des. in Fashion Design

1887

1887

B.Des. in Textile Design

3995

4890

B.Des. in Knitwear Design

3756

4471

B.Des. in Fashion Communication

1078

1530

B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production

800

800

Master of Fashion Technology (M.FTech)

29

29

Master of Fashion Management (MFM)

584

924

Master of Design (M.Des.)

575

575

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