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Master of Fashion Management (MFM) 

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  • Estd. 1986
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Master of Fashion Management (MFM)
 at 
NIFT Bangalore 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

6.16 Lakh
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Duration

2 years

Course Level

PG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Seat breakup

38

Type of University

Public/Government,Autonomous

Master of Fashion Management (MFM)
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NIFT Bangalore 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (2 years)
6.16 Lakh
2.00 Lakh
21,900
8.38 Lakh
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Master of Fashion Management (MFM)
 at 
NIFT Bangalore 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   Is it worth joining NIFT Bangalore?
A: 

NIFT Bangalore is one of the top fashion institutes in India. The institute conducts placements drive. A placement schedule is released every year to confirm students regarding the placements drive. As per the verified Shiksha reviews, the highest and average package offered in the 2021 placements drive was INR 5 LPA and INR 3 LPA, respectively. Some of the top companies that recruit from this institute are Bata India Ltd., Decathlon, H&M, Nalli, etc. For updates regarding placements at NIFT Bangalore,  click here. Moreover, candidates can also check out more Fashion Design Colleges in Bangalore.

Q:   What is the highest salary in NIFT Bangalore?
A: 

The table below depicts the NIFT Bangalore the highest package for reference:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics
the highest packageINR 12 LPA

NOTE: The above salary details are fetched from the Shiksha students' review. 

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Q:   Is NIFT Bangalore private or government?
A: 

National Institute of Fashion Technology Bangalore is a government college and was established in 1996. It has ranked in the top 3 in the country for the 3rd consecutive year in 2025 in the Fashion Design category. It has a huge campus with state-of-the-art infrastructure. 

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Q:   Is NIFT Bangalore campus safe?
A: 

Yes, NIFT Bangalore campus is safe for girls and boys. The college campus is located in Karnataka. It has a good connection with roads and public transports. CCTV cameras are installed in the campus to keep a check on students safety. 

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Q:   Can I get admission to NIFT Bangalore with a score of 70 rank?
A: 

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 mentioned courses, candidates belonging to the General category have many options to get admission at NIFT Bangalore. Considering the NIFT Bangalore cutoff 2025 for the Round 1 seat allotment results, the needed cutoff rank to get into the institute stood between 57 and 856. Some interdisciplinary degree programs like B.Des. in Knitwear Design, or B.Des. in Textile Design, may admit students with slightly higher ranks. Candidates can look into the table below to go through the programme available for admission at 70 rank at NIFT Bangalore as per the NIFT Bangalore 2025 cutoff:

Course2025
B.Des. in Accessory Design313
B.Des. in Textile Design652
B.Des. in Knitwear Design856
B.Des. in Fashion Communication127
B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production119

 

 

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Master of Fashion Management (MFM)
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NIFT Bangalore 
Students Ratings & Reviews

4.5/5
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Placement Review IconPlacements4.3
Infrastructure Review IconInfrastructure4.7
Faculty Review IconFaculty & Course4
Crowd Review IconCampus Life4.7
Money Review IconValue for Money5
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Master of Fashion Management (MFM) - Batch of 2023
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NIFT Bangalore is an excellent institution.
Placements: In my Masters of Fashion Management MFM batch at NIFT Bangalore, about 85 percent students were successfully placed. The highest package offered was around 12 Lacs per annum, while the lowest was around 4 Lacs per annum with a package of around 7 Lacs per annum. Top recruiting firms include Titan, Fabindia, Fossil and HiDesign. About 70% of students got internships with companies like Tommy Hilfiger, Louis Vuitton and Michael Kors. Roles range from accessory designers to product developers and merchandisers.
Infrastructure: NIFT Bangalore offers excellent infrastructure for accessory design courses. The department has modern labs, spacious classrooms and a well-equipped library with relevant resources. Wi-Fi connectivity has high-speed throughout the campus. Hostel facilities are satisfactory with clean accommodation and adequate facilities. Messes and canteens provide decent quality food and medical facilities are readily available on campus. Additional, sports and games facilities promote extracurricular activities and overall well-being.
Faculty: The faculty members of our department are highly qualified and experienced professionals who are helpful and knowledgeable. They provide valuable insight and guidance contributing to the overall learning experience. The course curriculum is carefully designed to align with industry requirements so that students are well prepared for the workforce after graduation. Semester exams are hard but fair process and no cheating is allowed motivating students to strive for excellence. The pass percentage is above 92 percent.
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It is one of the best colleges to study.
Placements: There are almost 100% placements. There were some issues during placement days, but eventually, most of my senior batchmates were placed in good companies with a minimum package of 5 LPA. The college assists in getting the internships as well in some reputed companies. The college placement cell helps you choose a good company of our choice, rather than being bombarded with random small companies.
Infrastructure: The campus is huge with all facilities like amphitheatre, auditorium and huge resource centre. The college is ideally located in HSR layout, which is a good residential area. The college also has Wi-Fi all over the campus. There is Coffee Day on the campus. The college has well-equipped textile labs and workshops. It also has a basketball court, badminton court and a volleyball court. The hostel rooms are good enough and are newly constructed.
Faculty: The teachers are very helpful and supportive. They can be approached with any doubts. They are highly knowledgeable with years of experience in the same field. The college also takes us to many industrial visits and market visits. It gives you a very good exposure. The curriculum is good enough to meet the industry standards.
Other: The college also hosts various cultural fests throughout the year. The campus crowd is really good. It has a mixture of people from almost all the states of the country. It is easy to find accommodation near the college as it is a good residential area. There is police patroling 24 hrs, and there are no problems of safety at all.
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Master of Fashion Management (MFM) - Batch of 2013
4.2
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Other: i have completed my b tech from this college and the college is one of the pioneer for engineering studies with a great faculty backup and good infrastructure. finally the college is the perfect blend of academics and fun, unique and unparalleled education experience.
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Students also asked

Q:   What is the average package offered at NIFT, Bangalore?
A: 

The average package offered for designer students is slightly higher than that to production students. The data shows that designer students' average salary is 3 LPA, whereas the Production students' average salary is nearly 4 LPA, ranking them slightly higher, in NIFT Bangalore. This average salary can rise suddenly as companies recruiting are top level like Infosys, Wipro, Decathlon, H&M, etc.,  

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Q:   How many seats are there in NIFT Bangalore?
A: 

During the NIFT Bangalore course admission, seat intake for each course plays an important part. The seat allotment or selection is done based on the seat intake along with other important parameters. Tabulated below are the course-wise total seat intake at NIFT Bangalore:

Course

Total Seat Intake

BDes

230

MFM

43

MDes

43

Certificate

360

BFTech

50

MFTech

37

NOTE: The seat intake mentioned above for each course is taken from unofficial sources. Hence, may vary.

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Q:   How are the placements at NIFT Bangalore?
A: 

There are no official placement reports or brochures. As per the details gathered from unofficial sources, 85% of the batch was placed in recent years. The highest package offered was INR 12 LPA. Check the complete insights of NIFT Bangalore placements from the table below:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics
the highest packageINR 12 LPA
the lowest packageINR 4 LPA
Average packageINR 8 LPA
Placement rate85%
Popular recruitersLouis Vuitton, Tommy Hilfiger, FabIndia

NOTE: The above placement data is gathered from the Shiksha students' review. 

Q:   What is the faculty-to-student ratio at NIFT, Bangalore?
A: 

The top level faculty members of NIFT Bangalore are around 50, whereas the students are around 1000 in numbers making it approximately 1:20 ratio of faculty members to students. The faculty members here are really determined, highly educated and specialised in their domains which in turn helps to build the strong foundation of those students studying. The admission list is also shortlisted on the basis of merit to enhance the growth of the college.

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Q:   Which are the top companies that take part of the placement drive at NIFT, Bangalore?
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NIFT, Bangalore is a popular college and thus many popular companies take part in its placement drive like Landmark Group, Trident Group, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited, Navi Technologies Pvt. Ltd, Infosys, Wipro, Trent Limited - A Tata Enterprise, Blackberrys, Decathlon India, etc., There were in all 2100 offers to the students with an average package of 3 LPA. A lot of students also opt for off-campus placements which has also offered great packages in NIFT Banagalore.

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Admission Process

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NIFT ENTRANCE EXAM
Apr 7 - 11, 2026
NIFT Entrance Exam-NIFT Stage 2: M.Des and M.F.M Interview
Jun 2, 2026
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Jun 3, 2026
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Answered 6 years ago

It all depends on what you are good at. But before that, you need to know the difference. MFM - is to develop leadership and managerial talents in the fields of management, marketing, merchandising, and retailing, honed specifically for the requirements of the garment export, fashion lifestyle, and

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Sutapa Moitra

Guide-Level 14

Answered 7 years ago

You can. Apply for CEED next year and prepare for the exam and give your best. If you score good enough then you can take admission in NIFT. If that isn't available then there are also several other good colleges available too.

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Rudra Shaurya

Guide-Level 15

Answered 7 years ago

Hello Riya, Of course, yes. One needs good and creative imagination for pursuing post graduation in fashion designing. If you are fascinated by this then all the better.

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Group Captain Vinayak Deo

Scholar-Level 18

Answered 7 years ago

You have to fill the form online and appear for the entrance.

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Muskan Agrahari

Contributor-Level 7

Answered 8 years ago

NIOFT is providing a central placement in three centers across India from Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru and campus placements are the best.

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VIKAS SINGH

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 8 years ago

You have to apply online and since the admission, this year has been closed. So, you have to wait till November.

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VIKAS SINGH

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 8 years ago

Yes, you can apply but again, you have to prepare for Entrance exam of the year 2019 as the admission is closed now.

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VIKAS SINGH

Beginner-Level 5

Answered 8 years ago

There is always a good scope in accessories design, as in Bangalore itself there is lots of placement done from AD, wild craft, Levi's , Myntra, and many more companies are hiring AD students. Join the course, improve your skills and ten you will be in good position as a designer, and guarantee from

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NIFT Bangalore 
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Bangalore ( Karnataka)

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