Will my candidature for NIFT 2024 be cancelled if I select the wrong admission category?

The candidate has to select their admission category at the time of filling out the NIFT 2024 application form. The candidate must make sure that they have the requisite valid and verificable certificate supporting their category. Note that the category selected by a candidate at the time of submitting the application form will be considered as final. If a candidate selects a reserved category i.e. SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/EWS/PWD but fails to submitted a valid Category Certificate, he or she will be considered for open category seats provided any benefit of relaxed age or income or cut offs has not been availed by the candidate at any stage of the Admission Process. If any benefit has been availed, the candidate’s application will be rejected. Also, if a reserve category candidate is considered for open category, then he/she will have to pay the difference in amount of application fee as applicable for open category.

Is there any age limit for appearing in NIFT 2024?

In case of the B. Des and B.FTech programmes, the candidates should be less than 24 years as on July 1 of the admission year. There is relaxation of 5 years for candidates belonging to SC, ST, and PwD categories. However, there is no age limit for applying to the postgraduate programmes at NIFT. When applying for admission to design courses at the NIFTs, the candidate must also carefully go through the academic requirements. Note that even if a candidate qualifies the NIFT Entrance Exam but doesn't meet the prescribed eligibility criteria, he or she will not be considered for admission.

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Total Tuition Fees₹ 41.3K - 1.3L

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Certificate in Creative Fashion Styling(CFS)

6 months

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₹88.5 K

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Certificate in E-Commerce & Social Media Marketing (ESMM)

3 months

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NIFT Entrance Exam

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₹41.3 K

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Certificate in Apparel Manufacturing & Merchandising Management

6 months

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NIFT Entrance Exam

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Total Tuition Fees

₹82.6 K

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Certificate in Natural Dyeing and Printing for Sustainable fashion Business (NDPSFB)

3 months

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Certificate in Fashion Retail Management

1 year

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Fee components	Amount (for 3 months - 1 year)
Tuition	₹ 41.3 K - 1.3 L
Hostel	₹ 1.28 L
Total fee	₹ 1.69 L - 2.58 L

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Candidates taking admission to various courses offered by NIFT Mumbai may find NIFT expensive. Bing a private university, this can be the case but worry not to provide equal chance to every student to study in this college, the college offers scholarships. These scholarships can conver the students studying expensives. Some of the scholarships include Sarthak NIFT Financial Assistance Scheme, UDAAN- NIFT Means – Cum - Merit Scheme for Foreign Studies, and others.

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Certificate in Fashion Retail Management	15
Certificate in Creative Fashion Styling(CFS)	30
Certificate in Apparel Manufacturing & Merchandising Management	30
Certificate in E-Commerce & Social Media Marketing (ESMM)	20

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Can I get into NIFT Mumbai with 400 rank?

Answered 2 months ago

Yes, you can get into NIFT Mumbai with a 400 rank depending on the category you belong to. For the General AI category, admission were closed at a rank of 655. The courses available for this category can be seen in the table below.

Course	NIFT Mumbai Last Round cutoff 2025
B.Des. in Textile Design	477
B.Des. in Knitwear Design	655

Please not that other categories will have different cutoffs accordi

Neerja Rohatgi

Contributor-Level 10

What courses are offered at NIFT Mumbai?

Answered a month ago

The National Institute of Fashion Technology Mumbai, popularly known as NIFT Mumbai provides degrees in the field of Fashion Technology, and Design at UG, PG, Diploma, and Certificate levels. The college offers various programmes such as BDEs, B F Tech, MDes, MFM, Diploma and Certifications. It is a

Raj Priya

Contributor-Level 10

Can I take direct admission at NIFT Mumbai?

Answered a month ago

No, you cannot take direct admission at NIFT Mumbai. The college offers merit-based admission based on the scores in NIFT exam. Merit is calculated based on score in GAT, CAT exam as well as situation test and personal interview. Candidates need to clear the cutoff of exam and fulfill the eligibilit

Raj Priya

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What documents are required at the time of admission at NIFT Mumbai?

Answered a month ago

Candidates should carry original as well as copies of the given documents at the time of admission:

Class 10 marskheet
Class 12 marksheet
Graduation marksheet
State Domicile
Caste Certificate
Medical Fitness Certificate
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Raj Priya

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Is admission open at NIFT Mumbai?

Answered a month ago

NIFT Mumbai offers entrance-based admission. The registration window for NIFT entrance exam is closed now. The application window ran from December 8, 2025, to January 19, 2026 (with late fees). The entrance exam for 2026 was conducted on February 8, 2026.

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