NIFT Patna Cutoff 2025: Check Category-Wise NIFT Cutoff Ranks

Students can read the full article to know the NIFT Patna Cutoff 2025 for various courses, namely BDes and BFTech at the undergraduate level and MFM at the PG-level. The cutoff was released till 4 rounds of counselling for students belonging to both the All India and Home State quotas. 

For the General AI category, the overall cutoff fell between 396 and 3005, according to the first and last round ranks, wherein the most challenging course for admission was MFM course, with first and last round cutoffs of 396 and 947, respectively. To know the course and category-wise cutoff ranks at NIFT Patna, see below.

NIFT Patna Cutoff 2025 for General All India Category

For this category, the last round cutoff fell between 947 and 3005, wherein Master of Fashion Management (MFM) was the most popular course for enrolment at NIFT Patna. Only students with a rank below 947 could avail admission for this course. On the other hand, according to the last round, the course which had the most lenient cutoff rank was BFTech in Apparel Production, with the cutoff of 3005. Candidates can see the table below for more details.

NIFT Patna Cutoff 2025 for OBC All India Category

With a cutoff of 929, the MFM course was the hardest course for admission for the OBC AI category students as well. If we compare the same course with the General AI category, where the cutoff was 947, we can conclude that the competition for this category is easier. Students can check the table below to know the first and last round cutoffs for other courses.

NIFT Patna Cutoff 2025 for SC All India Category

For the SC AI category students, the easiest course for admission was BDes in Textile Design, with the cutoff being 8712. Students with a slightly lower rank can also take admission to BDes in Accessory Design, with the cutoff being 8571. More details can be seen in the table below.

NIFT Patna Cutoff 2025 for ST All India Category

The NIFT Patna cutoff 2025 was only released for the UG-level courses for the ST AI category students. Overall, the BFTech in Apparel Production course was the most challenging for admission, with the lowest cutoff rank of 2747. For the BDes course specialisations, the hardest one for admission was Textile Design, with a cutoff of 8217. See below for more information. 

NIFT Patna Cutoff 2025 for EWS All India Category

Students who want admission to this institute need to appear for the NIFT entrance examination, followed by NIFT counselling, to be eligible for a seat. 

For this category, too, the MFM course was the most challenging for admission, with the last round cutoff of 941. Another challenging course was BFTech in Apparel Production, with the last round cutoff of 2184. Admission to this course was slightly difficult when compared to the ST AI category, where the cutoff was 2747. Check out the table below for more details about this category.

NIFT Patna Cutoff 2025 for PWD All India Category

For the PWD AI category, the cutoff was only released for the BDes in Fashion Communication course, with the first and last round cutoff of 7549. This category faced the most lenient qualifying ranks for this course. Students can see the table below to see the cutoff in tabular form.

NIFT Patna Cutoff 2025 for General Home State Category

Admissions at NIFT Patna were also offered to candidates belonging to the Home State quota. The cutoff was released for categories, like General, SC, ST, and EWS, for UG and PG design courses.

For the General HS category, the most popular course was the MFM course, followed by BFTech in Apparel Production course, with the last round cutoff being 688 and 2093, respectively. Students can refer to the table below to know the cutoff for other courses for both the first and final round.

NIFT Patna Cutoff 2025 for OBC Home State Category

For this category, the two hardest courses for NIFT Patna admission were MFM and BFTech in Apparel Production, with the last round cutoff of 929 and 2906, respectively. In contrast, the easiest were BDes specialisations, namely Accessory Design and Textile Design, with the cutoffs of the last round being 5975 and 5718, respectively. Aspirants can check the table below to know the cutoff for all other courses. 

NIFT Patna Cutoff 2025 for SC Home State Category

For this category, the cutoff was only released for the BDes course and its various specialisations. The table below contains the cutoff for all offered courses for the first and last rounds. According to the overall cutoff, the most sought-after specialisation was BDes in Fashion Design, with the cutoff being 6915 in the first round and 7305 in the last round. Candidates can see the table below to know the cutoff for other offered courses.