NIFT Gandhinagar Cutoff 2025: Check Category-wise NIFT Cutoff Ranks

4 mins readUpdated on Jan 31, 2026 10:27 IST
NIFT Gandhinagar cutoff 2025 was released for admission to numerous design courses at the Undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The cutoff was released in the form of ranks for various categories that belong to the All India quota. Students could get admission to BDes, MFM and MDes, and B.F. Tech programmes.

NIFT Gandhinagar cutoff 2025 was released for admission to numerous design courses at the Undergraduate and postgraduate levels. The cutoff was released in the form of ranks for various categories that belong to the All India quota. Students could get admission to BDes, MFM and MDes, and B.F. Tech programmes. 

For the General category under the All India quota, the cutoff in the last round ranged from 126 to 599, wherein the most challenging course to get admission to was Master of Design (MDes) course, with the last round cutoff of 126. In contrast, the least demanding course was BDes in Textile Design, with a cutoff of 599 in the last round.

Students can read the full article to know the course and category-wise 2025 cutoff ranks for the first and last rounds.

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  • NIFT Gandhinagar Cutoff 2025 for General All India Category
  • NIFT Gandhinagar Cutoff 2025 for OBC All India Category
  • NIFT Gandhinagar Cutoff 2025 for SC All India Category
  • NIFT Gandhinagar Cutoff 2025 for ST All India Category
  • NIFT Gandhinagar Cutoff 2025 for EWS All India Category
  • NIFT Gandhinagar Cutoff 2025 for PWD All India Category

NIFT Gandhinagar Cutoff 2025 for General All India Category

For the General AI category, the last round cutoff range fell between 126 and 599 for admission at NIFT Gandhinagar. Among all the offered courses, the two most competitive courses were MDes and the MFM courses, with the cutoff being 126 and 151, respectively, in the last round. Also, according to the NIFT Gandhinagar BDes cutoff 2025, the most popular specialisation proved to be BDes in Fashion Communication, with a cutoff of 259 in the last round. For more details, refer to the table below. 

Course Round 1 (Closing Rank) Last Round (Closing Rank)
BDes in Accessory Design 358 488
BDes in Textile Design 751 599
BDes in Fashion Communication 202 259
BDes in Fashion Design 301 357
Master of Fashion Management (MFM) 124 151
Master of Design (MDes) 84 126
BFTech in Apparel Production 218 438

NIFT Gandhinagar Cutoff 2025 for OBC All India Category

 Among all the courses offered at NIFT Gandhinagar, the most sought-after one turned out to be MDes programme, with the overall cutoff ranging between 364 and 477, respectively. Apart from this course, the 2nd most popular course was MFM course, with the overall cutoff range being 540 in the first round and 798 in the last round. To know the cutoff for other available courses, students can check the table below.

Course Round 1 (Closing Rank) Last Round (Closing Rank)
BDes in Accessory Design 1325 1963
BDes in Textile Design 2448 3329
BDes in Fashion Communication 859 1055
BDes in Fashion Design 1546 1992
Master of Fashion Management (MFM) 540 798
Master of Design (MDes) 364 477
BFTech in Apparel Production 765 1949

NIFT Gandhinagar Cutoff 2025 for SC All India Category

According to the NIFT Gandhinagar MDes cutoff 2025, the overall cutoff for this course ranged between 500 and 675 in the first and final rounds, respectively. For this category, the most and least competitive programmes were MDes and BDes in Textile Design, respectively. The aforementioned BDes course specialisation had a cutoff of 4578 in the first round and 6837 in the last round. Students can check out the table below to know the cutoff details for other courses. 

Course Round 1 (Closing Rank) Last Round (Closing Rank)
BDes in Accessory Design 3230 5816
BDes in Textile Design 4578 6837
BDes in Fashion Communication 1930 5390
BDes in Fashion Design 2543 4151
Master of Fashion Management (MFM) 699 898
Master of Design (MDes) 500 675
BFTech in Apparel Production 1191 2517

NIFT Gandhinagar Cutoff 2025 for ST All India Category

Students who want admission to the available courses at this institute need to attempt the NIFT entrance exam and appear for the NIFT counselling process to be considered eligible for admission. For this category, the courses which were the easiest to avail for admission were the UG-level programmes, primarily the BDes in Fashion Communication, followed by BDes in Fashion Design and BDes in Textile Design, with the last round cutoff of 7839, 7760 and 7575, respectively. More details can be seen in the table below.

Course Round 1 (Closing Rank) Last Round (Closing Rank)
BDes in Accessory Design 6368 6017
BDes in Textile Design 7220 7575
BDes in Fashion Communication 4128 7839
BDes in Fashion Design 4006 7760
Master of Fashion Management (MFM) 644 644
Master of Design (MDes) 630 702
BFTech in Apparel Production 2192 2192

NIFT Gandhinagar Cutoff 2025 for EWS All India Category

The NIFT Gandhinagar cutoff 2025 consisted of 4 rounds of NIFT counselling for admission to numerous design courses. For this category, students faced the toughest competition for MDes course, with the cutoff being 603 in the last round. If we compare this round's rank with that of the ST AI category, which was 702 for the same course, it can be concluded that the competition for this category is higher. More details are given below.

Course Round 1 (Closing Rank) Last Round (Closing Rank)
BDes in Accessory Design 1265 2730
BDes in Textile Design 3295 5396
BDes in Fashion Communication 949 2238
BDes in Fashion Design 1705 2126
Master of Fashion Management (MFM) 781 781
Master of Design (MDes) 527 603
BFTech in Apparel Production 1798 3039

NIFT Gandhinagar Cutoff 2025 for PWD All India Category

The NIFT Gandhinagar MFM cutoff 2025 was 283 in the last round for the PWD All India category. This was the most challenging course for admission as it had the lowest cutoff among all. Another challenging course for enrolment in this category was BDes in Accessory Design, with the cutoff being 8064. More details can be accessed from the table below.

Course Round 1 (Closing Rank) Last Round (Closing Rank)
BDes in Accessory Design 8064 8064
BDes in Textile Design 8339 8339
BDes in Fashion Communication 6280 8578
BDes in Fashion Design 7213 8187
Master of Fashion Management (MFM) 283 283

 

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Answered 8 months ago

The Cut off for NIFT Gandhinagar 2025 will be out soon on the official website. The Cut off for NIFT Gandhinagar 2024 can give a fair idea for this year.

The following table shows the NIFT Gandhinagar 2024 Round 1 Cutoff for Fashion Design:

CategoryOpening RankClosing Rank
OBC7251485
Gen-EWS11052770
Open208466
Open (PwD)88248824
SC8762586
ST30043306

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Sayeba Naushad

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For admission to BFTech course at NIFT Gandhinagar, students need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria in the first place. The selection criteria for this course are NIFT + PI + Counselling and candidates must pass Class 12 from any recognised state/national board. Candidates who have not comp

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Parul Shukla

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To get into NIFT Gandhinagar for a MDes course, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the university. NIFT Gandhinagar offers full-time MDes courses of two years' duration. Students can get into this course based on NIFT + PI + Counsellinge. Apart from the selection criteria, students

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Liyansha Gaurav

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Answered a year ago

For admission to the MDes course at NIFT Gandhinagar, students need to fulfil the minimum eligibility criteria in the first place. The selection criteria for this course are entrance-based (NIFT + PI + Counselling) and candidates must pass graduation from any recognised state/national board. Candida

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Sanjana Dixit

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Answered a year ago

NIFT is a national-level design entrance exam conducted by the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT).The exam is conducted once every year and has TWO parts:

  • Written Exams - It comprise the GAT and CAT. The GAT paper is mandatory for all programs, while only B.Des and M.Des candidates need

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Virajita Arora

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Answered a year ago

The National Institute of Fashion Technology offers BDes and BFTech courses at the undergraduate level. It offers M.De:s, MFTech and MFM courses at the postgraduate level. Students can check the table below to know course-wise selection criteria:

Course NameSelection Criteria
BDesNIFT + PI + Counselling
MDesNIFT + PI + Counselling
BFTech

NIFT + PI + Counselling

MFTech

NIFT + PI + Counselling

MFM

NIFT + PI + Counselling

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Rashmi Kumar

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Answered a year ago

The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) Gandhinagar total tuition fee for the BFTech course ranges between INR 6.1 lakh-INR 12.3 lakh. Apart from the total tuition fee, a one-time payment of INR 27,200 (refundable) will be also charged at the time of admission. For a detailed NIFT Gandhi

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Indrani Choudhury

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The college has not specifically released the campus report for the year 2023. However, NIFT placement brochure 2023 is available on the official website. As per the annual report 2022, NIFT Gandhinagar successfully conducted the virtual campus placement for phase 1 and for phase 2 organised at NIFT

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