National Institute of Fashion Technology Patna Answered Questions

Yes, Master of Fashion Management (MFM) is available at NIFT Patna among other postgraduate courses. It is a two-year programme, offered in the full-time mode. The admission to the programme is offered to eligible applicants based on their performance in the NIFT Entrance Exam and a Personal Interview (PI) conducted by the institute. For more information, candidates can visit the official website of NIFT Patna.

NIFT Patna BDes admission process is conducted between November and June. For BDes 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.

NIFT Patna's application process for MFM programme is conducted online. Aspirants must visit the official NIFT website to apply for admission. They can follow the below-given steps to complete the application process:Step 1: Visit the admission portal on the official website of NIFT.Step 2: Click on 'New Registration'. Sign up using your Aadhar number.Step 3: Enter all the required details and upload the necessary documents.Step 4: Complete the application process by submitting the application fee.

NIFT Patna has over 130 seats for BDes. This includes the seats available for various BDes specialisations.Check out the following table for NIFT Patna's BDes seats for some specialisations:CoursesSeatsBDes in Textile Design34BDes in Fashion Communication34BDes in Fashion Design34BDes in Accessory Design34NOTE: The mentioned seat information is sourced from the official website of the institute/sanctioning body. It is still subject to change and hence, is indicative.

The NIFT Patna BDes selection process is entrance-based. NIFT conducts a common entrance exam to shortlist candidates for various NIFTs. The exam comprises a General Ability Test (GAT) and a Creative Ability Test (CAT). Based on the performance in the entrance exam, the candidates are shortlisted for the second stage, i.e. a Situation Test. The seat allocation is based on the merit list released by the institute. The merit list is prepared based on the following criteria:GAT - 30% weightageCAT- 50% weightageSituation Test - 20% weightage

NIFT Patna BDes admission schedule for the current admission year (2025) has been released with the institute's official prospectus. Check out the following table for the same:EventsDatesOnline RegistrationNov 22, 2024Last date to registerJan 6, 2025Last date to register with late feeJan 9, 2025Entrance ExamFeb 9, 2025Entrance Exam ResultMarch 2025Situation TestApril 2025Seat AllocationMay - June 2025 

The eligibility criteria for MFM at NIFT Patna require applicants to have completed their Bachelor's degree in any discipline from a recognised institute/university. Alternatively, applicants with a UG Diploma lasting three year from NIFT/NID are also eligible to apply. Candidates must present the necessary documents proving their eligibility at the time of admission.

Once the applicants have qualified the entrance exam, they must upload the specified documents on the admission portal. After the final selection, selected candidates must visit the NIFT Patna campus for physical verification of documents. They must bring along the following original documents and their respective photocopies:Class 12 mark sheet and certificateProof of date of birth (Class 10 marksheet & certificate)Valid certificate of SC/ST/OBC - Non-Creamy Layer/PwD/Open - EWS category (if applicable)Certificate of Medical Fitness to be signed by a registered medical practitioner in the prescribed formatAn undertaking for seeking provisional admission only in case, the result of qualifying examination isyet to be declaredAn undertaking on Anti-RaggingAn undertaking regarding refund of fee

Candidates aspring to take admission at NIFT Patna for MFM must start with applying for the NIFT entrance exam by visiting the admission portal on the official website of NIFT. This step inlcudes filling out the application form with all the relevant details and submitting the application fee. The next step is to appear for the entrance test, followed by a personal interview conducted by the institute. The institute shortlits eligible candidates based on the following selection criteria:GAT (Section A & B) - 70% weightagePersonal Interview - 30% weightage

NIFT Patna BDes is offered in six specialisations. While the curriculum for each specialisation is uniquely designed, the duration and admission process for all these specialisations are the same. Listed below are the NIFT Patna BDes specialisations:BDes in Fashion DesignBDes in Leather DesignBDes in Accessory DesignBDes in Textile DesignBDes in Knitwear DesignBDes in Fashion Communication