NIFT Patna: Courses, Fees, Admission 2025, Placements, Rankings

Yes, NIFT Patna offers scholarships assistance to deserving candidates. At present, the institute offers two scholarships schemes, which are mentioned below:

Udaan-NIFT Scholarship Scheme for Foreign Studies: Under this scholarship, the students are offered allowance/ financial assistance depending on the country where they seek admission in design courses.

NIFT Sarthak: This scholarship waives off 50% to 100% of tuition fees of the students depending on their gross family income.

Yes, students pursuing BFTech at NIFT Patna are eligible to avail of the scholarships offered by NIFT under two schemes. These scholarship schemes are mentioned below:

• 'SARTHAK' - NIFT Financial Assistance Scheme
• 'UDAAN' - NIFT Means-cum-Merit Scheme for foreign studies

In addition to the above-mentioned scholarship schemes, BFTech students are also eligible to apply for the scholarships offered by the central government through the National Scholarships Portal (NSP). 

Yes, NIFT Patna MFM students can avail of the scholarships offered under the NIFT scholarship schemes. There are two scholarship schemes through which NIFT provides financial support to eligible candidates. These scholarship schemes are given below:

• 'SARTHAK' - NIFT Financial Assistance Scheme
• 'UDAAN' - NIFT Means-cum-Merit Scheme for foreign studies

In addition to the above-mentioned scholarship schemes, MFM students can avail of the scholarships offered by the central government through the National Scholarships Portal (NSP). 

No, you can't take direct admission to B.Des at the National Institute of Fashion Technology Patna.

BDes at NIFT Patna is offered in four different specialisations and they are, Accessories Design, Fashion Communication, Fashion Design and Textile Design. The duration of the course is four years and admission to NIFT Patna BDes is done through the NIFT Entrance exam.NIFT Entrance Exam is divided into three parts i.e. Creative Ability Test (CAT), General Ability Test (GAT) and Situation Test/ Group Discussion, and Personal Interview (GD and PI) round. Candidates planning to pursue BDes are required to appear for CAT and GAT exams followed by the Situation Test.

To be eligible for NIFT Patna BDes, candidates must have passed class 12 or equivalent from a recognised board and his/ her age should be less than 24 years as of 1st Aug of the year of admission.

The admission process of NIFT Patna BDes starts with applying for the NIFT entrance exam and ends with the payment of seat confirmation fees. Before applying to the NIFT entrance exam, aspirants must make sure that they meet the minimum eligibility citeria of the course. 

To apply for NIFT entrance exam, candidates have to visit the NIFT admission portal and fill in all the relevant details. The regitration process will be completed with the payment of application fee. 

Futher, the applicants have to appear for the entrance test. The NIFT entrance test is conducted in two rounds, CAT and GAT. Aspirants who qualify the NIFT entrance examination are then invited for the situation test.

The candidates are offered seats and specialisation based on their performance in all the selection rounds. After all the selection rounds are completed, selected candidates are invited to NIFT Counselling session for documents verification. The last step is to submit the application fees for admission confirmation.

NIFT Patna MFM application process is typically conducted between November and June. For MFM admissions 2025, the registration process started on Nov 22, 2024. The last date to register online was Jan 6, 2025. Candidates who missed the deadline could apply with an additional late fee of INR 5,000 till Jan 9, 2025.