B.Des. in Leather Design
at NIFT Kolkata, Salt Lake City

4.7 /5

(27 Reviews)

Public/Government Institute
Estd. 1995

Last updated on 19 May '26

4.7

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4.5

Infrastructure

4.8

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4.8

Campus Life

4.7

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Anonymous

B.Des. in Leather Design - Batch of 2027

5.0

The best college for B. Des Leather Designing.

Placements: As a current student in the B. Des Leather Department at NIFT Kolkata, I can Provide insights into the placement scenario. Around 85% of students from our batch were successfully placed in various renowned companies. The highest package offered was approximately 12 Lacs per annum, while the lowest was around 5 Lacs per annum. The average package stood at 8 Lacs per annum. Top recruiting companies include Hidesign, Bata, Tata International, and Arvind Lifestyle, among others.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure of the Leather Department is commendable. We have well-equipped labs with state-of-the-art machinery for leather crafting and designing. The classrooms are spacious and conducive to learning, equipped with modern audio-visual aids. The library is stocked with relevant books, journals, and online resources. Wi-Fi connectivity is reliable throughout the campus. The hostel facilities are satisfactory. Rooms are adequate furnished with essential amenities.

Faculty: The faculty members are experienced and supportive, providing valuable insights and guidance to students. They possess in-depth knowledge of the industry and impart practical skills effective. The curriculum is meticulously designed, focusing on both theoretical concepts and practical applications, thereby making students industry-ready. Semester exams are challenging yet fair, ensuring thorough evaluation of students understanding. The pass percentage is reasonable, motivating students to strive for excellence.

Reviewed on 17 Feb 2024Read More

Anonymous

B.Des. in Leather Design - Batch of 2027

5.0

The best college for leather designing.

Placements: As a current student of B. Des in the Leather Department at NIFT Kolkata, I can provide insights into our placement scenario. In our batch, approximately 80% of students were successfully placed in various renowned companies. The highest package offered was around 12 LPA, while the lowest was 4 LPA, with an average package of 6 LPA. Moreover, around 70% of students have internships with companies like Bata, Clarks, and Woodland.

Infrastructure: NIFT Kolkata provides excellent infrastructure for the Leather Department. We have well-equipped labs with the latest machinery for leather crafting and design. The classrooms are spacious and conducive to learning, with multimedia facilities for presentations. The library has a vast collection of books and journals related to leather technology and design. Additionally, Wi-Fi connectivity is available throughout the campus. The rooms are adequately furnished, and the hostel provides amenities like laundry services and common rooms for recreational activities.

Faculty: The faculty members in the Leather Department are highly qualified and experienced in their respective fields. They are supportive and provide valuable guidance to students. The curriculum is well-structured, covering both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, making students industry-ready. Semester exams are challenging but fair, ensuring that students grasp the concepts thoroughly.

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2024Read More

Anonymous

B.Des. in Leather Design - Batch of 2027

5.0

The best college for B. Des Leather Design.

Placements: In our batch of B. Des in the Leather Department at NIFT, Kolkata, approximately 80% of students were successfully placed. The highest package offered was around 12 LPA, the lowest being 4 LPA, with an average package of 7 LPA. Top recruiting companies included Hidesign, Da Milano, and Tata International. About 70% of students secured internships, with prominent companies like Bata, Clarks, and Woodland offering internships. The top roles offered were Leather Product Designer, Merchandiser, and Quality Analyst.

Infrastructure: NIFT Kolkata provides excellent infrastructure for the Leather Department. The department boasts well-equipped workshops with state-of-the-art machinery for leather crafting, stitching, and pattern-making. The classroom is spacious and conducive to learning. The hostel facilities are satisfactory, with clean rooms, Wi-Fi connectivity, and recreational areas.

Faculty: The faculty in the Leather Department at NIFT Kolkata are highly qualified and experienced professionals from the industry. They are supportive and approachable, and impart practical knowledge along with theoretical concepts. The curriculum is meticulously designed to meet industry standards, ensuring that students are well-prepared for careers in the leather industry.

Reviewed on 15 Feb 2024Read More

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B.Des. in Leather Design
at
NIFT Kolkata
Overview

NIFT Kolkata offers a 4 years B.Des. in Leather Design course at the UG level. A total of 38 students can enrol in this course. The total tuition fee for the entire duration of this course is INR 12,96,000. Find out more about other courses under NIFT Kolkata B.Des.

Total Tuition Fees	₹12.96 Lakh Get Fees details
Duration	4 years
Course Level	UG Degree
Mode of Course	Full Time
Official Website	Go to Website
Seat breakup	38
Type of University	Public/Government,Autonomous

B.Des. in Leather Design
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Tuition, one-time fees, registration fees, test fees, and other costs are all included in NIFT Kolkata B.Des. in Leather Design fee. Depending on the split of the cost for the most recent year, the candidates may be required to pay additional fees. INR 12,96,000 is the entire amount of tuition for B.Des. in Leather Design at NIFT Kolkata.

Fee components	Amount (4 years)
Tuition Fees	₹ 12.96 Lakh
Hostel Fees The Hostel facility is for Girls only. The fees might include components other than hostel fees. Meal plan is included in the mentioned fee. Hostel fee mentioned is for cheapest option available. For Read more The Hostel facility is for Girls only. The fees might include components other than hostel fees. Meal plan is included in the mentioned fee. Hostel fee mentioned is for cheapest option available. For other options available, please refer to fee pdf.	₹ 3.99 Lakh
One-time Payment One-time payment includes Registration Fee and Refundable security Fees.	₹ 21,900
Total fee	₹ 17.17 Lakh

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The companies that they interned in were Hidesign, Crescent Export House, Adcon etc.

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Anonymous

B.Des. in Leather Design - Batch of 2027

5.0

5.0Placements5.0Infrastructure5.0Faculty5.0Crowd & Campus Life5.0Value for Money

I love my college, it is a good college for Later design course.

Placements: NIFT Kolkata is very popular for fashion design because our college provides 90% placement. In the fashion design course, the highest salary package is 12 LPA, and the average salary package is 6 LPA. In our department, all students get an internship. The top companies for placements are Sky Bags, Reebok, Metropoli Fashion, etc. Top roles offered are designer, range developer, etc.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure of our college is very good. Our college provides all types of facilities; all classrooms have projectors, and all lab rooms are AC-connected. The entire college area is Wi-Fi covered. Library facilities are available in our college. Good-quality hostel facilities are available. Both canteen and food court are available in the college. Sports and games are arranged every year.

Faculty: Teachers are very good and helpful. They are knowledgeable and experienced. Teachers provide all types of facilities to complete our final year project. Teachers put in efforts to make students industry-ready. Our semester is difficult but not impossible to pass because teachers give us suggestions. In our department, 95% of students get a pass.

Reviewed on 31 Jan 2024Read More

Anonymous

B.Des. in Leather Design - Batch of 2027

5.0

5.0Placements5.0Infrastructure5.0Faculty5.0Crowd & Campus Life5.0Value for Money

Overall it is a good college for us. I am happy with it.

Placements: Nift Kolkata is renowned for its Later Design course, as our college boasts a remarkable 90% placement record. The course offers a lucrative salary package, with the highest being 12 LPA and an average of 6 LPA. Additionally, all students in our department are provided with internship opportunities. Notable companies such as Reebok, Tata International Ltd., and Metropoli Fashion are among the top recruiters for placements.

Infrastructure: Our college boasts excellent infrastructure, providing a wide range of facilities. All our classrooms are equipped with projectors, and our lab rooms are air-conditioned. The entire college campus is covered by Wi-Fi. Additionally, we have a well-stocked library, quality hostel facilities, and both a canteen and food court on campus. Moreover, sports facilities are available throughout the year.

Faculty: The college teachers are highly skilled and knowledgeable, dedicating their efforts to preparing students for the industry. They offer all necessary resources for the successful completion of our final year project. Although our semester may be challenging, it is not insurmountable as our teachers provide valuable suggestions. Remarkably, 95% of students in our department have successfully passed.

Reviewed on 27 Jan 2024Read More

Anonymous

B.Des. in Leather Design - Batch of 2027

5.0

5.0Placements5.0Infrastructure5.0Faculty5.0Crowd & Campus Life5.0Value for Money

Overall it is a good college for leather design course. I am happy with it.

Placements: Nift Kolkata is very popular for leather design because of 90% above placement record. Our college provides all the types of facilities. The highest package is 12 LPA and the average package is 6 LPA. Top company for placements are Vogue Later, Later craft, etc. In our college all students get an internship.

Infrastructure: Infrastructure of our college is so good. Best quality hostel and library available in our college. All classrooms and lab rooms are projectors connected and all labrooms are AC connected. Canteen and foodcourt both are available in our college. All type of facilities are available in our colage.

Faculty: Teachers are very helpful and knowledgeable. They give all their efforts to make student industry ready. Our college faculty give us all facilities to complete our final year project. Our semester exams are a little bit difficult but not impossible to pass because our teachers give us suggestions. In our department 95% students pass.

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2024Read More

Anonymous

B.Des. in Leather Design - Batch of 2027

4.0

4.0Placements4.0Infrastructure4.0Faculty4.0Crowd & Campus Life4.0Value for Money

The college is overall good.

Placements: The placement record at Nift Kolkata is commendable, with nearly 77% of students successfully placed in this course. The course offers a lucrative highest package of 8 lpa, an average package of 6 lpa, and a minimum package of 5 lpa.

Infrastructure: The infrastructure is overall good in Nift Kolkata. There are modern classrooms and well-equipped classrooms, and there is available Wi-Fi connectivity. Hostel facilities are available. There are general medical facilities available. Sports and games are also available.

Faculty: The faculty members at Nift Kolkata possess extensive knowledge and qualifications, while the teachers are not only helpful but also exceptionally supportive. The curriculum is designed to meet industry standards and is highly relevant. The semester examination is both fair and challenging, resulting in a commendable overall passing percentage.

Reviewed on 11 Jan 2024Read More

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B.Des. in Leather Design - Batch of 2027

5.0

5.0Placements5.0Infrastructure5.0Faculty5.0Crowd & Campus Life5.0Value for Money

Best equipment for leather lab and there are supportive faculty.

Placements: The course is very popular with those who want to pursue leather design and college almost provides 80% of students with the highest package of 32 LPA to the lowest of 5 LPA as an intern and expert in leather analyst and design quality.

Infrastructure: The college architecture is very good; five buildings are available and separate common rooms and labs are available for each section. The routine is fairly organized, keeping in mind that the students get time to study on their own as well. The classes are well furnished and decorated with smart boards, and the labs are AC.

Faculty: Teachers at NIFT Kolkata are very collaborative and they always provide every type of guidance for assistants for exams and midterm exams. Professors in my department are so experienced with industry-level guidance. Industrial training happens every once in a week as our subject is based on pure industry.

Other: I always had a passion for shoe design so I chose this subject to get a job at Nike.

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Entry Requirements

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Candidates passed 10+2 or equivalent from any recognized board are eligible to apply.

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Applicants with the following qualifications are also eligible to apply.1) An A pass grade in the Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects.2) Any Public School/Board/University Examination in India or foreign countries recognized by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to a 10+2 system.3) General Certificate Education (GCE) Examination (London/ Cambridge/Sri-Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level/ International Baccalaureate (IB).4) A 3 or 4 years diploma recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education after secondary examination /10th standard.

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Interested candidates can apply online with required information.
Written Test
Shortlisted candidates will be called for written test CAT (Creative Ability Test) and GAT (General Ability Test) based on score obtained in NIFT Entrance Test International student's performance will be evaluated on the basis of score in SAT-1/ Special NRI Test.
Situation Test
Shortlisted candidates will be called for Situation Test based on score obtained in CAT (Creative Ability Test) and GAT (General Ability Test)/ SAT-1/ Special NRI Test.
Counselling
Admission is through counselling based on the cumulative score calculated on the basis of marks in CAT (Creative Ability Test) and GAT (General Ability Test)/ SAT-1/ Special NRI Test and Situation Test. Following weightage is given to various parameters Written Test - 80% (Creative Ability Test - 50% and General Ability Test - 30% or SAT-1/ Special NRI Test - 80%) Situation Test - 20%