NIFT Counselling will begin soon for UG and PG programmes. All the candidates who have received the NIFTEE Final Result must keep all the documents ready for the NIFT Counselling Process.
NIFTE Counselling 2026
National Institute of Fashion Technology is expected to begin the online counselling for NIFT UG and PG programmes in June. NIFT 2026 counselling will be conducted in three to four rounds. NIFT will also conduct the SPOT Counselling for the vacant seats if left. Candidates who have secured a validĀ Common Merit Rank (CMR)Ā in theĀ NIFT final result will be asked to registerĀ on the NIFT counselling portal: nift.admissions.nic.in. Registration is mandatory to participate in the Counselling / Seat Allocation Process.
NIFT has released aĀ pre-intimation notice for candidates to keep the documents ready forĀ e-Counselling. The list of documents required is released at nift.ac.in/admission.
NIFT 2026 (UG & PG) Counselling
Download previous year counselling guide PDF for reference and keep all required documents ready for the 2026 counselling process.
NIFT Counselling Highlights
Check out the details for NIFT Counselling 2026
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Conducting Body | NIFT |
| Mode | Online |
| Programmes | NIFT UG and PG |
| Rounds | 3 - 4 |
| Spot Counselling | Yes, if seats are left |
| Who can participate? | Candidates who have cleared NIFT Stage 1 and Stage 2 |
| NIFT e-Counselling Window | Not Active |
| Link for NIFT 2026 e-Counselling | nift.ac.in/admission |
NIFT Counselling Process 2026Ā
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 Seat Allotment to begin soon: Get Dates, Link, Document List
- 4:53 PM ISTā¢ 9 Jun 2026
NIFT Counselling Process
The following table shows the process of NIFT Seat Allotment Round 1.
Event: Seat Allotment Round 1 Registration and Document Uploading Document Verification Choice Filling and Locking Seat Allotment Willingness Submission & Admission Fee Payment - 4:34 PM ISTā¢ 9 Jun 2026
NIFT Document Size for Counselling
The documents must be valid and in PDF Format for NIFT Counselling 2026. The size of each document has to be betweenĀ 100 KB to 500 KB.Ā
- 4:19 PM ISTā¢ 9 Jun 2026
Registration for NIFT couselling 2026
NIFT counselling will start after the declaration of the NIFT Final result 2026.Ā Candidates who are shortlisted for the counselling process need to get:
- Register for NIFTĀ counselling at the official website of the institute
- Pay the registration feeĀ (non-refundable)
- Fill in the choices of academic programs and campusesĀ
- 4:13 PM ISTā¢ 9 Jun 2026
What is the basis of NIFT Seat Allotment 2026?
The allotment of seats for NIFT 2026 will be based on the following parameters:
- Choice opted at the time of counseling registration (academic programs + campuses)
- The category of the candidate
- Seat intake in the college opted for admission
- NIFT 2026 merit rank of the candidate.
- 4:02 PM ISTā¢ 9 Jun 2026
NIFT Counselling: Link
NIFT Counselling details will be updated on the NIFT Website nift.admissions.nic.in.Ā
- Registration and Choice filling by the candidates
- Uploading of documents
- Paying the Seat Acceptance Fee
- Document Verification
- Receiving of Allotment Letter.
- 3:51 PM ISTā¢ 9 Jun 2026
NIFT 2026 Counselling: Expected Anytime
NIFT 2026 counsellingĀ is expected to start inĀ June. It can start anytime.
Commonly asked questions
NIFT Counselling Process has the following steps:
Yes, a non-refundable registration fee is applicable during the counselling process. The amount and payment details will be mentioned in the official counselling notification.
NIFT result 2026 for Stage 1 was released on March 20. Stage 2 result will be released in May 2026.
| NIFT Result | 2026 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Stage 1 | March 20, 2026 | April 24, 2025 |
| Stage 2 | June 03, 2026 | June 22, 2025 |
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