NIFT Counselling has begun for UG and PG programmes. All the candidates who have registered and uploaded the documents must complete the remaining process to participate in the Round 1 Counselling.
NIFT e-Counselling 2026
NIFT 2026 counselling is conducted in three rounds. NIFT will also conduct the one SPOT Counselling round for the vacant seats, if any. Candidates who have secured a valid Common Merit Rank (CMR) in the NIFT final result must register on the NIFT counselling portal: nift.admissions.nic.in. Registration is mandatory to participate in the Counselling / Seat Allocation Process.
NIFT 2026 e-Counselling Guide
Download NIFT 2026 guidelines for Seat Allocation PDF along with schedule for e-Counselling for UG & PG Programmes.
Highlights for NIFT 2026 e-Counselling
Check out the details for NIFT Counselling 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | NIFT |
| NIFT Counselling Mode | Online |
| Programmes | NIFT UG and PG |
| NIFT Couselling Round | Three |
| Spot Counselling | Yes, if seats are left |
| Who can participate? | Candidates who have registered and uploaded the document |
| NIFT Counselling Choice Filling | Open till June 25, 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Link for NIFT 2026 e-Counselling | nift.ac.in/admission |
NIFT Counselling Process 2026
NIFT Counselling Process will be conducted online. Check out the steps for the NIFT Seat Allotment Process.
Step 1: Registration and Choice filling by candidates
Step 2: Upload documents
Step 3: Pay the Seat Acceptance Fee 2026
Step 4: Take part in Document and Fee Verification
Step 5: Receive Allotment Letter
LIVE UPDATE
NIFT 2026 Couselling: Choice Filling, Seat Allotment and Fee Payment
- 1:44 PM IST• 24 Jun 2026
NIFT Round 1 Counselling Details
Go through the events of NIFT Counselling 2026.
Round 1 Dates Registration and Document Uploading June 15, 2026 to June 22, 2026 (12:00 Midnight) Document Verification June 15, 2026 to June 24, 2026 (6:00 PM) Choice Filling and Locking June 15, 2026 to June 25, 2026 (12:00 Midnight) Seat Allotment June 27, 2026 Willingness Submission and Admission Fee Payment June 27, 2026 to July 01, 2026 (12:00 Midnight) - 1:25 PM IST• 24 Jun 2026
What if I do not complete the NIFT Choice Filling 2026?
Any candidate who does not fill the choices for Course and Campus will not be considered for Seat Allocation for regular NIFT Seat Allocation Rounds.
- 1:11 PM IST• 24 Jun 2026
NIFT Counselling: Link
The NIFT Seat allotment portal is: nift.admissions.nic.in
- 1:05 PM IST• 24 Jun 2026
NIFT 2026 Choice Filling
The last day for NIFT counselling choice filling is May 25, 2026. Candidates can fill their course and programme choice by 11:59 PM.
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