NIFT Mumbai Placements 2025: Highest Package, Average Package & Top Companies

During NIFT Mumbai placements  the placement rate achieved was 90%. Check out the data tabulated below to know more about the NIFT Mumbai placement highlights which has been taken from Shiksha reviews:

Yes, NIFT Mumbai campus is safe for girls and boys. The college campus is located in Maharashtra. It has a good connection with roads and public transports. CCTV cameras are installed in the campus to keep a check on students safety. 

NIFT Mumbai courses are offered in the Fashion and Apparel streams. The college mainly covers areas like innovation process, retail chain, branding, marketing and positioning of the product. Some of the popular courses offered at the college are BDes, MDes, MFM, etc. 

The total seat intake for NIFT Mumbai MDes course is 43, including all the categories such as Open, SC, ST, OBC (NCL), GEN- EWS, PwD (Open, SC, ST and OBC (NCL). For the NRI/ Foreign Nationals category, the National Institute of Fashion Technology Mumbai MDes total seat intake is 5.

At NIFT Mumbai, students can pursue undergraduate degree in BDes programme across several specialisations. The degree costs between INR 5.6 Lacs - 12.3 lakh depending on the specialisation selected. Tuition fee for BDes at the NIFT Mumbai includes sevral components including admission fee and examination fee. Students are required to pay the fee to confirm their seat at National Institute of Fashion Technology, Mumbai. For further details, students can visit the official website of the institute.

NIFT Mumbai has experienced faculty members who are degree, PhD, and Diploma holders. Some of the National Institute of Fashion Technology Mumbai faculty details are mentioned below:

To get admission in NIFT Mumbai for B.Des programme, one has to give NIFT Entrance Exam.
To be eligible one has to pass Class 12 or equivalent exam from a recognised board.
The cut-offs vary for different disciplines of B.Des.
One can easily get any course of B.Des in NIFT Mumbai at a score of 150+

NIFT Mumbai admissions are conducted on basis of NIFT Entrance Exam. Candidates must also clear the eligibility criteria of courses for admission. Interested candidates can apply directly through the official website. Candidates seeking admission in MDes programme must be graduated from a recognised institute or University.

The most popular design programme offered by NIFTs at the UG level is Bachelor of Design (BDes) and at the PG level is Master of Design (MDes).

Here are some of the best NIFT courses available are given below.

1. B.Des - Bachelor of Design.
2. B.FTech - Bachelor of Fashion Technology.
3. M.Des - Master of Design.
4. MFM - Master of Fashion Management.
5. MFTech - Master of Fashion Technology.

The cutoff for the 2023 B.Des programme at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Mumbai, was 80th rank for fashion communication and 191st rank for fashion design. For 2022, 2021, and 2020, the cutoff was in this range plus or minus 10 ranks. 

According to previous year trends, the 2024 cutoff for the open category at NIFT is expected to be 30.50. You can check the cut-off marks on the official NIFT website:

Go to the NIFT website

1. Click the Admissions tab on the home page
2. Click Last Merit Rank Admitted in Admissions 2024
3. Download the PDF and save it for future reference 
4. You can also check the cutoff at the NIFT admission portal at exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT/

Yes, NIFTs are centrally funded institutions with fees that might be slightly higher compared to state university like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University, but placement record of NIFT Mumbai is much better.NIFT Mumbai is more expensive than Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University. The fee structure for NIFT Mumbai's B.Des course for non-NRI students is approximately INR 12.77 lakhs for four years. In contrast, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University's fee structure varies depending on the course and ranges from INR 10,000 to INR 1.5 lakhs per year

Yes, NIFT Mumbai offers a BDes programme. The course is spread across multiple specialisations, including Fashion Design, Knitwear Design, etc. Students seeking admission can check the below table to know the key highlights of this programme:

Note: The above information is taken from official sources. However, it is subject to change.

Yes, Students from economically weaker families as well as meritorious students are provided scholarships at NIFT Mumbai. Some of the scholarships offered by the National Institute of Fashion Technology NIFT are mentioned in the table given below:

The total fee is around INR 150,000 per semester. The scholarship provided is called SARTHAK and it provides financial aid to economically weaker students.
For scholarships, you have to provide documents like Aadhar card, pan card, your bank details and your last one-year transaction details of bank, your income certificate.
The scholarship is only for tuition fees and the student has to take care of the food and lodging expenses.

After pursuing MDes from NIFT Mumbai, candidates can get on to the following positions:

• Visual Designer
• Design Evangelist
• Insight officer
• Design Thinker
• CSR executive
• Trend analyst
• Social & Cultural executive
• Sustainable Development Officer
• Culture anthropologist
• User Experience Researcher
• Design Researcher
• UI & UX Designer
• Product Designer
• Creative Head
• Design Manager
• Media Writing
• Festival Curator
• Design Criticism & Academics
• Exhibition Curator
• Content Curator

The top recruiters during NIFT Mumbai placements are listed below:

• Chemistry
• Think Design
• Microsoft
• Samsung
• Nykaa.com
• Khoj
• Lokus Design
• Onio Design
• Tally Solutions
• Godrej
• Vertiver
• Craft Canvas
• Archana Kochhar
• Bihar innovation lab
• Freedom Tree Design
• Tata Consultancy Services
• Wipro
• Goldman Sachs
• Carwale
• Byju’s
• Bosch
• Google