NIIFT Exam Pattern 2025: Question Paper Structure, Marking Scheme, Section-wise Questions

Northern India Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Exam 2026 ( NIIFT Entrance Exam )

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Sayeba Naushad
Updated on Sep 29, 2025 21:21 IST

By Sayeba Naushad, Assistant Manager

NIIFT Exam Pattern 2025- The Northern India Institute of Fashion Technology (NIIFT) will release the exam pattern for NIIFT 2025 on its admission portal.

Candidates appearing in the design entrance exam must make sure they refer to the official exam pattern for exam preparation.

The NIIFT 2025 exam pattern will cover items like - the types of questions asked, sections, section-wise and total questions, marking scheme, test duration, and mode of the exam. 

The NIIFT question paper for the UG design courses will be divided into five sections – Quantitative Ability, Communication Ability, English Comprehension, Analytical Ability, and Creative Ability. There are a total of 101 questions [(100 objective questions and one subjective question (Creative Ability)] in the exam that candidates need to complete in three hours. 

Also, along with the exam pattern, pay keen attention to the NIIFT exam syllabus and section-wise important topics.

The NIIFT 2025 entrance exam was conducted in January 2025.

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  • NIIFT 2025 Exam Pattern
  • NIIFT 2025 exam pattern - Highlights
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NIIFT 2025 Exam Pattern

NIIFT Exam pattern is given below.

Section

Number of Questions

Marks

Quantitative Ability

25

25

Communication Ability

25

25

English Comprehension

25

25

Analytical Ability

25

25

Creative Ability

1

25

Total

101

125

Marking scheme: One mark is awarded for each correct answer in the exam (valid for objective questions only). Besides, 25 marks are awarded for the subjective question. There is no negative marking in the exam. 

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NIIFT 2025 exam pattern - Highlights

The weightage for the NIIFT entrance exam, situation test, and interview round is given below: 

Evaluation Criteria

Duration

Weightage

NIIFT entrance test for UG courses

3 Hours

60%

NIIFT situation test

-

20%

Interview round

-

20%

Total

-

100%

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