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B.Des. in Leather Design (Lateral Entry) 

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B.Des. in Leather Design (Lateral Entry)
 at 
NIFT Chennai 
Overview

Total Tuition Fees

9.02 Lakh
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Duration

3 years

Course Level

UG Degree

Mode of Course

Full Time

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Public/Government,Autonomous
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B.Des. in Leather Design (Lateral Entry)
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NIFT Chennai 
Fees

Fee componentsAmount (3 years)
9.02 Lakh
27,200
9.29 Lakh
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B.Des. in Leather Design (Lateral Entry)
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NIFT Chennai 
 
Frequently Asked Questions

Q:   What is fees for BDes at NIFT Chennai?
A: 

The fees for BDes at NIFT Chennai is around INR 6.1lakh - INR 12.3 lakh. The mentioned fee is only the tuition fee. The BDes fee aslo includes other one time fees, which candidates have to pay during admission. Also there is the NIFT entrance exam fee i.e. NIFT 2024 application fee is INR 3000. The fee is sourced from various source. Hence, its indicative. 

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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for B.Des in NIFT Chennai?
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NIFT Chennai BDes admission is done based on a valid score in NIFT Entrance Exam. Students must also satisfy the admission criteria as prescribed by the institute. Interested candidates can check out the following table to know about NIFT Chennai BDes eligibility criteria:

Eligibility Criteria

Class 12 in any stream or equivalent from a recognised board

Or

General Certificate Education (GCE) Examination (London/Cambridge/Sri-Lanka) at the advanced (A) level with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics / International Baccalaureate (IB)

Age limit: Less than 24 years as on August 1 of the year of Admission. 5 years of relaxation for SC/ST/ PwD category candidates

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Q:   What is the cutoff of NIFT Chennai for 2025 admission?
A: 

NIFT Chennai cutoff 2025 has been released for different categories of students belonging to the General AI quota. Considering the Round 1 cutoff, the closing ranks for General AI category students varied between 130 and 1420. The most sought-after course for admission with the lowest cutoff rank of 130 was Master of Fashion Management (MFM). For other courses and specialisations, the cutoff ranks are tabulated below:

CourseNIFT Round 1 Cutoff 2025 
B.Des. in Accessory Design551
B.Des. in Textile Design972
B.Des. in Knitwear Design1220
B.FTech. in Apparel Production253
Master of Fashion Management (MFM)130
B.Des. in Fashion Design471
B.Des. in Leather Design1420
B.Des. in Fashion Communication299
Q:   what BDes specialisations are offered at NIFT Chennai?
A: 

National Institute of Fashion Technology Chennai offers admission to a four-year Bachelor degree course in Designing. BDes course is offered across six specialisation: 

BDes Specialisations

Fashion Design

Leather Design

Accessory Design

Knitwear Design

Textile Design

Fashion Communication

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Q:   Does NIFT Chennai offer BDes course?
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Yes, the NIFT Chennai offers a four-year full time degree course in BDes. This course is taught across six specialisations, namely Fashion Design, Leather Design, Knitwear Design, Accessory Design, Textile Design and Fashion Communication.  Admission to the programme, entirely based on the NIFT entrance exam.

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B.Des. in Leather Design (Lateral Entry)
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Entry Requirements

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Maximum: 24 years
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B.Des. in Leather Design (Lateral Entry)
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Admission Process

  • Entrance Test
  • Studio Test
  • Personal Interview
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Important Dates

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NIFT ENTRANCE EXAM
Dec 8, 2025 - Jan 6, 2026
NIFT Entrance Exam-NIFT 2026 application form OPEN (Regular fees)
Jan 7 - 10, 2026
NIFT Entrance Exam-NIFT 2026 application form (Late fees)
Jan 12 - 14, 2026
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Students also asked

Q:   Does NIFT Chennai offer engineering courses?
A: 
No but Bachelor in fashion technology is one of them which is technical like you learn about machinery and the working.
Q:   Are any internship opportunities available at NIFT, Chennai?
A: 
No it is not available in NIFT.
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Q:   What is the fees for UG/PG courses at National Institute of Fashion Technology Chennai?
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National Institute of Fashion Technology, Chennai is among the top colleges in chennai for pursuing fashion designing programme.

The fees for UG/PG courses at National Institute of Fashion Technology Chennai is mentioned below:

CoursesTuition Fees in INR
B.FTech
6.1 L - 12.3 L
B.Des
6.1 L - 12.3 L
MFM
5.9 L
M.FTech
5.9 L
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Q:   What is the placement rate at NIFT Chennai?
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The following table depicts the NIFT Chennai placement rate recorded over the recent placement sessions:

ParticularsPlacement Statistics
Placement rate60%-70%

NOTE: The above placement details are fetched from Shiksha students' reviews.

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Q:   Who are the top recruiters at NIFT Chennai placements?
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The institute witnessed the participation of companies from diverse segments of the industry like large retailers, brand marketers, manufacturers, consultancy organisations, e-retailers, textile mills, home furnishing companies, design BPOs, etc. Some of the renowned companies that were part of NIFT Chennai placements are listed below:

NIFT Chennai Placements: Top Recruiters
UniqloRanger Apparel Export Pvt. Ltd.
BlackberrysDecathlon India
Shiv Naresh Sports Pvt. Ltd.Reliance Retail Ltd.
Joker and WitchWolkus Technology Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
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SH 49A, Vikram Sarabhai Instronics Estate
Chennai ( Tamil Nadu)

Phone
04422542755

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04422542756

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