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Q:   How much rank is required for NIFT Kolkata?
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To get into NIFT Kolkata, General AI category students need a rank ranging between 147 and 2987 for admission to any of the available courses, namely, BDes course branches, BFTech and MFM. According to the NIFT Kolkata cutoff 2026 , the most competitive course for enrolment was B.Des. in Fashion Communication, with a closing rank of 147 in the round 4. 

Candidates should know that other categories, quotas, etc, will have different cutoffs accordingly. For more details, click here.

 

Q:   Can I join NIFT Kolkata without entrance exam?
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Joining NIFT Kolkata without entrance exam doesn't seem like a possibility. As per the Institution's admission guidelines, candidates must appear for the  The National Institute of Technology (NIFT) exam.  The exam is conducted once every year and has TWO parts:

  • Written Exams - It comprise the GAT and CAT. The GAT paper is mandatory for all programs, while only BDes and MDes candidates need to take the CAT. 
  • Situation Test/ Personal Interview - BDes candidates who get shortlisted have to appear in the Situation Test, whereas PG candidates need to appear in a Personal Interview. The only exception is BFTech program, where the admission merit list will be prepared solely based on GAT scores.  
Q:   What is NIFT Kolkata cutoff 2023?
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NIFT Kolkata cutoff 2023 is based on NIFT Entrance Exam. NIFT Kolkata offers admission to UG and PG courses through the B.Des, Exam followed by the round-wise counselling. NIFT has released the last round cutoff for admission to the B.Des,  M.Des,  B.Des.  B.Des. href="https://www.shiksha.com/college/national-institute-of-fashion-technology-kolkata-salt-lake-city-27351/courses/mftech-bc">M.FTech courses. As per the NIFT Kolkata cutoff 2023, the last round closing rank for B.Des ranged between 467 and 3180 for the General All India category students. B.Des in Fashion Communication was the most competitive specialisation with a last-round closing rank of 467. Candidates seeking NIFT Kolkata admission can refer to the table given below to check out the NIFT Kolkata cutoff 2023 for B.Des, MFM and B.F.Tec ch courses for the General All India category students:

Course2023
B.Des. in Fashion Design632
B.Des. in Leather Design3180
B.Des. in Textile Design2645
B.Des. in Knitwear Design1807
B.Des. in Fashion Communication467
B.FTech. in Apparel Production488
Master of Fashion Management (MFM)255
B.Des in Accessory Design1247
Q:   What is the fee for NIFT Kolkata MFM course?
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The total tuition fees for MFM is INR 6.2 lakh at NIFT Kolkata. The total fee includes tuition fees, admission fees, library fees, security deposit, etc. Students can make the payment through the online gateways approved by NIFT Kolkata.

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Q:   What is the average salary in NIFT Kolkata?
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NIFT Kolkata has not released the average package offered for the year 2023. However as per Shiksha review, the table below showcases course-wise average package offered during the NIFT Kolkata recent placement drive: 

CourseAverage Package 
BFTech in Apparel ProductionINR 3.5 LPA to INR 4 LPA
BDes in Accessory DesignINR 15 LPA
BDes in Textile DesignINR 3 LPA to INR 6 LPA

Note: The placement stats mentioned above are gathered from Shiksha review. Hecne, the stats may vary further.

Q:   How many seats are there for NIFT Kolkata?
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The seat intake for NIFT Kolkata varies depending on the programme and specialisation selected by the students. In order to secure their spot at the institute students must satisfy the admission criteria and pay the prescribed fee. Students can check out the table below to know about course-wise NIFT Kolkata seats:

Course NameSeat Intake
BDes258
BFTech43
MFM43

Note: This information is taken from the official sources and is subjective.

Q:   How to apply for NIFT Kolkata?
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NIFT Kolkata application process is conducted online. Eligible students can apply on the institute's website. While filling out the form, students must provide personal details, educational qualification, etc. Check below the application fees:

CategoryApplication Fees
Open/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)/OpenEWSINR 3,000 
SC/ ST/ PWD INR 1,500 

Note: This information is taken from official sources and is subjective.

Q:   What is the admission process for NIFT Kolkata?
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NIFT Kolkata admission process 2026 is conducted online. Eligible students can follow the below-mentioned steps to get a seat at NIFT Kolkata:

  • Go to the website of the institute and apply.
  • Sit for the NIFT Entrance Exam which includes a Creative Aptitude Test and a General Ability Test. For MFM admission, students need to also appear for PI.
  • Candidates with a score equal to or more than the cutoff marks become eligible for counselling.
  • Go through document verification and pay the NIFT Kolkata admission fees to secure the spots. 
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Answered 6 days ago

As per NIFT Kolkata Cut-off 2026 for B. Des. in Fashion Design, the cut-off rank is 683 for General AI Category Round 4.

The following table gives you the cutoff ranks for other categories as well :

CategoryNIFT Kolkata Round 4 cutoff 2026 
General 683
OBC2967 
SC7900

 

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Riya Jeet

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Answered 4 weeks ago

Yes, getting a seat is quite competitive. In 2025, the closing rank for the B.Des Fashion Design course was 909, making it the toughest specialisation to get into. Students need serious preparation for the entrance exam and situation test to crack it.

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Tasbiya Khan

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Answered 7 months ago

As per students reviews, the NIFT Kolkata placements in recent years concluded with 80% students placed. The highest and the lowest package stood at INR 12 LPA and INR 4 LPA. The average package offered was INR 7 LPA. 

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Ishita Kaur

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Answered 6 months ago

NIFT Kolkata cutoff 2025 was published for admission to the various design courses for all categories under the All India quota. For the OBC AI category, the overall cutoff ranged from 704 to 5950. Among the last round, the hardest course for admission was the MFM course, with the last round closing

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Neerja Rohatgi

Contributor-Level 10

Answered 6 months ago

 NIFT Kolkata Fashion Communication Cutoff 2026 was released for admission for multiple categories in the All India quota during round 4.

For the General AI category, the cutoff is 147 To know the cutoff range for other categories, see the table below.

CategoryNIFT Kolkata Fashion Communication Cutoff Range 2026
General147
OBC1650
SC3863 

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