With an award-winning campus infrastructure, NIFT Delhi is used as a case study in several architectural colleges around India. The NIFT Delhi campus is spread over 3.52 acres and is equipped with all the basic and modern facilities. These facilities offered at the NIFT Delhi campus include 44 classrooms, fully equipped labs, three seminar/ conference halls, a resource centre with more than 15,000 books, and a hostel with 200 beds. Below are the details of the NIFT Delhi Infrastructure:
NIFT Delhi Campus Highlights
NIFT Delhi, established in 1986, is the first government-backed design institute in India. The campus features well-equipped classrooms, vibrant campus life, and excellent industry connections. It also includes well-equipped labs, an extensive resource centre, and centralised air-conditioned hostels. Apart from these, the campus has several additional facilities such as an amphitheatre and a canteen. The location of the institute is also an advantage, as it is easily accessible through two stations of the Delhi Metro. The details of the infrastructure facilities available at the institute are given in detail in this article:
Particulars | NIFT Delhi Campus Highlights |
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Area | 3.52 acres |
Location | Hauz Khas, New Delhi |
Basic Amenities | Classrooms, Labs, Hostels, Libraries. Sports Facilities and more |
Number of Hostels | 1 |
Conference Halls | 3 |
Classrooms | 44 |
Campus Building:
NIFT Delhi Academic and Research Facilities
NIFT Delhi offers academic excellence by way of providing the best academic and research infrastructure-including:
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3 conference/ seminar halls
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44 classrooms and fully equipped labs
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3D printers, laser cutting machine, Shima Seiki computerised knitting machine, ETON overhead material carrying system, digital printing machine, digital tablets and soft body dress forms
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Resource Centre with over 15000 books and a huge material collection including fabric swatches, fashion garments, traditional costumes & textiles and accessories
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74 full-time faculty members, including 20 Professors
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More than 44 faculty members who have completed their doctorates in the field of fashion
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Fully air-conditioned, semi-furnished hostel for 200 occupants for girl students.
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NIFT Delhi Hostel and Residential Facilities
NIFT Delhi offers fully air-conditioned hostels to the girl students. The hostels at NIFT Delhi have a capacity of 200 beds. The hostel is equipped with the latest firefighting system, 24/7 power backup, security, hot water facility and water coolers fitted with ROs. There is a medical room, which is open during all working hours of the institute. Apart from the medical room, a doctor on call is always present at the hostel. At the common utility area, there is a refrigerator, microwaves, induction heaters, steam irons and electric kettles for the use of students. Each balcony has a drying stand for clothes, and students have a facility for getting the laundry done through an outsourced service. In each hostel room, there is a bed, an inbuilt cupboard, a study table and a chair. TV and indoor games are there for recreational purposes. There are elevators and toilets for students with special needs.
Each student is provided with a single cot, a writing table, and an inbuilt almirah. However, they are required to bring their mattress, pillow, blanket, linen, curtains and other personal belongings. For the students residing in the hostel, the food will be available on payment in the NIFT canteen.
NIFT Delhi Hostel Fee
NIFT Delhi offers hostel facilities for female students. The hostel fee for the academic session 2025-2026 (July 2025 to May 2026) has been published by the institute. It is to be noted that students are required to pay the hostel charges before joining the hostel. Hostel facility is available for UG, PG and PhD courses only. The hostel fee breakup has been given in the table below:
S. No. | Component | Amount for Double Occupancy (Amount in INR) | Amount for Single Occupancy for seniors/PhD students (Amount in INR) |
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1. | Hostel Charges | 99,000 | 1,39000 |
2. | Security Refundable (One Time) | 20,000 | 20,000 |
3. | Security Non-Refundable (One Time) | 3,000 | 3,000 |
Total | 1,22,000 | 1,62,000 |
Hostel_Fee_Information_2024-25
NIFT Delhi Hostel Life
The hostel at NIFT Delhi offers a safe and comfortable atmosphere to the students. The hostels offer round-the-clock professional security to ensure the safety of the students. The facility of a doctor on call ensures convenient access to medical advice in case of emergency and non-emergency situations. The hostel warden makes sure that the general enquiries and issues of the students are resolved in an appropriate manner. The hostel is close to the Green Park and Hauz Khas metro stations, which makes the commute easy for students. The hostel management enforces strict discipline while also making sure that students don't face any inconveniences.
NIFT Delhi Library
The Resource Centre at NIFT Delhi offers information to the Delhi campus as well as the head office. It has a huge collection of resources about fashion studies and research inherited National Resource Centre, established in 1987. There is a print as well as a non-print collection that supports the teaching and research programme of the institute. Leading fashion houses, apparel export and other companies of Delhi and NCR are privileged members of the Resource Centre. The library has a collection of:
Print Collection
- Books
- Periodicals
Special Collections
- Fashion Forecasting Services
- Colour Services
- Theses and Dissertations
- Craft Cluster Reports
- Industry internship/Project Reports
Audio and Visual Resources
- CDs/DVDs
- Photographs
Materials Collections
- Costume Collection
- Textiles
- Fashion Accessories
Electronic Resources
- E-books
- Full text e-Journals & e-magazines
- Digital Institutional Repository
- Electronic Online Databases
- Open Access Resources
Online Catalogue
- WebOPAC
- Search Books and other sources
- Search Periodicals (Journals and Magazines)
The library also offers borrowing facilities, reference and information services by the librarian, indexing and abstracting services, research support, photocopy and scanning services, inter-library loan services, and exhibition and display. Many casual visitors, comprising researchers, faculty of other educational institutions, freelancers and entrepreneurs from all over the country and world, visit the RC New Delhi to gain information related to the fashion industry.
NIFT Delhi Sports Facilities
There are sports clubs at NIFT Delhi that promote activities related to sports. The various sports available at NIFT Delhi include Table Tennis, Volleyball, Basketball, Badminton, Throwball and Cricket. The Sports Club promotes all activities related to Sports. The activities are divided into leagues according to the sport. Throughout the year, the leagues promote participation among the student community through on-campus tournaments. The core teams across campuses compete in the main annual meet, Converge. Some teams also get opportunities to compete in sports events hosted by other colleges.
Places to visit in and around NIFT Delhi
NIFT Delhi is situated in the southern part of Delhi. In their free time, students can explore a lot of places nearby, such as Hauz Khas village, which is known for its blend of historical and contemporary attractions. Hauz Khas Village is also famous for its nightlife, trendy cafes, restaurants, art galleries, boutiques and historical monuments. There is a deer park in this area for recreational purposes. To explore more historical places, students can visit Qutub Minar, Humayun’s Tomb and Siri Fort. Dilli Haat can also be explored for shopping and culinary delights.
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Infrastructure/Facilities
- Library
NIFT Resource Centre has integrated collection of print and non-print materials and is the only systematically documented source of information available in India for the study of international and contemporary Indian fashion.Comprises of a rich collection of e-books and other digital resources including leading online databases are available for reference.The print collections include books and periodicals pertaining to fashion studies and related disciplines.All RCs subscribe to leading international fashion forecast services and journals on fashion and textiles.The audio-visual materials in CDs and DVDs are primarily used as teaching aid. AV collections pertain to history of costume and art; fashion illustration, garment manufacturing and design collections of NIFT graduates. RCs showcase designer clothing and regional costumes of India. International collections include costumes from different countries of the world and garments from leading multinational fashion houses.
- Hostel
All the hostel premises including the ones being run by private enterprises are provided with round the clock professional security, a doctor on call and hostel warden. Every hostel has recreation facilities like television, some indoor and outdoor games are also available.
Girls HostelNumber of Rooms - 104|In-Campus Hostel - LabsAvailable Facilities:Computer Lab|Art Lab and Studio|Photography Lab|Pattern making and Draping Lab|Dyeing and Printing Lab|Weaving Lab|Technology Lab|Knitwear Lab|Garment Technology Lab|Leather Design Lab
- Design StudioCafeteriaHospital / Medical FacilitiesWi-Fi CampusAuditorium
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Not possible, NIFT Delhi course admissions are decided on the entrance exams scores. The institute gives distinct UG, PG, and Diploma courses, likewise BDes, MDes, and MFM, among others. Admissions to these courses are decided on the NIFT Entrance Exam scores. The institute also conducts PI rounds a
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The NIFT 2025 admission opening initiates with the release of the NIFT exam schedule. Hence, students shall know the NIFT entrance exam dates. Considering the past year's dates, the application window for the entrance examination is expected to open in November and close by December month. Additiona
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The columns below showcase the list of some top recruiters that visited NIFT Delhi campus during the placement drive for the AY 2022:
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BlackBerry | Myntra | Aditya Birla Group |
Fabindia | Nike | Reliance Retail |
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NIFT New Delhi application process can be completed through the institute's official website. Aspirants shall enter all the details in the application carefully as per the official documents. The guided process for the form filling are:
1: Go to the NIFT official website and click on the hamburger o
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