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National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Exam 2026 ( NIFT Entrance Exam )
National Institute of Fashion Technology Entrance Test is a design aptitude test for admission to design courses offered by the NIFTs and other design institutes in India. The NIFT 2026 exam will be conducted by the National Testing Agency. NTA is expected to conduct the NIFT 2026 written exam in the second week of February 2026. The written exam will include the GAT and CAT exams. Click on the links below to get the latest updates on the NIFT exam 2026 and check tips and tricks.
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NIFT Entrance Exam 2026 Latest News & Updates
- NIFT Seat Matrix 2025 RELEASED @nift.ac.in; Download Specialisation-Wise NIFT Seat Matrix PDF here
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- NIFT 2025 application open for PhD, NLEA, and Artisans; Direct Link
- NIFT 2025 application form open; exam dates announced
- NIFT Application Form 2025 (OUT) Live Updates - Registration Link, How to Apply, Exam Date
- NIFT Application Form 2025 (OUT Soon) Live Updates: Registration Link, Fees, Step-wise Process
- NIFT 2025 Application Forms OUT soon @nift.ac.in
NIFT Preparation Articles
- How to prepare for NIFT 2026 Creative Ability Test (CAT): Components, Weightage, Important Topics
- NIFT Entrance Test 2026 General Ability Test (GAT) Preparation Tips
- General Knowledge (GK) Questions for NIFT 2026 Exam: Sample Questions with Answer
- NIFT 2026 Analytical and Logical Ability: PYQs, Sample Questions, Tips and Pattern
- NIFT 2026 Communication Ability & English Comprehension Questions: Topics & Previous Year Sample Questions
- NIFT 2026 Quantitative Ability Questions, Syllabus & Preparation Tips
- 20 Sample Questions for NIFT Entrance Exam GAT 2026 & Answer Key
- How to Crack NIFT Entrance Exam 2026?: Check NIFT CAT & GAT Prepartion Plan & Previous Year Question
- NIFT Study Material 2026 - Recommended Books, Sample Papers and Mock Tests
- Design Sketching - Master Every Aspect from Concept to Creation
- How to prepare for NIFT Entrance Exam 2026 at Home: GAT & CAT Pattern, Tips and Strategies
- 25+ MSQs for Design Entrance Exam 2025: Section-wise Multiple Select Questions
- Sketching and Coloring Questions for Design Entrance Exams
- NIFT 2026 Situation Test Write-Up: Format, Marks, Tips, and Importance
- Preparation Tips for NIFT Situation Test 2026
- NIFT Situation Test 2026: Sample Questions to practice, Weightage, Preparation Tips
- NIFT Situation Test/ NIFT Studio Test 2026: Evaluation Criteria, Tips and Important Questions
- NIFT Personal Interview 2026: Key Tips, Important Questions and Topics
- 10 tips to crack interview for design courses at NID, NIFT
- How to make a Design Portfolio: Structure, Layout, Sample and Steps
- Learn How to Create the Perfect Portfolio for Admission to Design School
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Student Forum
Anything you would want to ask experts?Answered 2 days ago
NIFT Situation Test is a hands on test. It evaluates a candidate skills for material handling and innovative ability with a given set of materials. Candidates are required to make a 3D model.
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Contributor-Level 10
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No, there is no negative marking in NIFT Situation Test. Negative marking is only there in NIFT GAT part in stage 1.
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Contributor-Level 10
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NIFT exam is among the most competitive and the toughest. So, it is recommended that candidate start their exam preparation in advance, around 1 year before.
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Contributor-Level 10
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After completing NIFT 3D model in Situation Test, candidates are required to write a brief explanation of model. This is known as Write Up. It should be clear, concise and structured. It should explain process, inspiration, theme and materials.
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Contributor-Level 10
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A Technical Ability Test (TAT) and Personal Interview will be conducted for NIFT Stage 2 examination of B.F.Tech. (NLEA). The format of the exam will be in paper-based (OMR) format.
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Contributor-Level 10
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NIFT Situation Test will be of 2 hours. In this time, candidates have to draw the given 3D model and write about it.
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Contributor-Level 10
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There is no dress code for the NTA NIFT 2026 Situation Test. But it is advisable to dress up neatly and smartly. Students should avoid chunky jewellry flashy logos for the exam.
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Contributor-Level 10
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After NIFT Situation Test, NIFT prepares a final merit list based on the weighted average of GAT, CAT, and Situation Test and Interview scores. Qualified candidates are then invited for counselling.
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Contributor-Level 10
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NIFT Stage 2 will have Situation Test and Personal Interview.
| Programme | Stage 2 Components |
|---|---|
| B.Des (Bachelor of Design) | Situation Test – Model-making, material handling, creativity, innovation |
| B.Des (NLEA) | Studio Test + Personal Interview |
| B.Des (Artisans) | Artisan Skill Test + Personal Interview |
| B.F.Tech (NLEA) | Technical Ability Test (OMR-based) + Personal Interview |
| PG Programmes (M.Des, M.F.M., M.F.Tech) | Personal Interview |
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Contributor-Level 10
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NIFT 2026 Situation Test will be conducted, tentatively in second week of June 2026. It is expected to be conducted on June 08, 2026 based on last year date.
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Contributor-Level 10
51 Institutes accepting NIFT Entrance Exam
National Institute of Fashion Technology, Delhi
Hauz khas, Delhi • Public
4.3- ₹ 6.16 Lakh
- 2 years
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- Full Time
National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bangalore
H.S.R Layout, Bangalore • Public
- ₹ 6.16 Lakh
- 2 years
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- Full Time
National Institute of Fashion Technology, Mumbai
Navi Mumbai • Public
- ₹ 12.96 Lakh
- 4 years
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- Full Time
National Institute of Fashion Technology, Chennai
Taramani, Chennai • Public
- ₹ 12.34 Lakh
- 4 years
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- Full Time
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