NIFT City Intimation Slip 2025 (to be OUT) @exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT/: Check City & Test Centre List & Admit Card Date

The program-wise NIFT 2025 test components and weightage are given in the table below.

The exam pattern for the NIFT 2025 exam was revised in the 2024 edition. However, no further changes have been done to the NIFT 2025 exam pattern.

The candidate can find all the inputs about the NIFT 2025 exam pattern on the admission portal - download the information brochure and check out the details.

Candidates appearing for the NIFT 2025 (M.FTech and M.F.M courses) need to follow the following syllabus.

The GAT paper for the B.F.Tech program will have two parts.

The NLEA stands for NIFT Lateral Entry Admission. Through this scheme, eligible candidates can get direct admission to the 3rd semester of a UG program.

If you meet the NLEA eligibility criteria, apply before the last date.

To apply for admission to the NIFTs through the NLEA route, the candidate must have a Diploma in a related field of Design and technology.

The detailed admission process for the NLEA scheme is outlined in the NIFT information brochure.

The test pattern for NIFT 2025 CAT paper is given below.

• Test type: Pencil-and-paper-based exam
• Duration: 180 minutes
• Skills evaluated: Intuition skill, power of observation, innovation in the development of a concept as well as design ability of the candidate. It will also test the creative as well as innovative use of color and illustration skills of aspirants.

Yes, there is negative marking in the NIFT 2025 exam (GAT paper). The candidate will be deducted 25% marks for every incorrect attempt. 

However, there is no negative marking for the offline-based, CAT paper.

The M.Des program mandates the following eligibility criteria

B.Des must meet the following eligibility conditions. Note that NIFT officials will check eligibility conditions at the time of counseling and seat allotment.

For NIFT 2025, a new B.Des specialization has been introduced - Fashion Interior (FI) program. 

It is a 4-year B.Des course. 

Admission to the program will be based on NIFT 2025 merit rank.

There are 34 seats available for the All-India category, while 7 seats are reserved for state-domicile candidates.

The candidate can select the choice of B.Des program when registering for NIFT 2025 counseling and seat allotment.

The NIFT 2025 seat allotment will be based on the merit rank of the candidate in the NIFT 2025 exam and the choices opted for.

The NIFTs offer B.Des and B.F.Tech courses at the UG level.

The following specializations are available for the B.Des program:

• Fashion Design (FD)
• Leather Design (LD)
• Accessory Design (AD)
• Textile Design (TD)
• Knitwear Design (KD)
• Fashion Communication (FC)
• Fashion Interior (FI)

IIT Bombay will conduct the UCEED 2025 exam on January 19 (9 am - 12 noon). The candidate much reach the exam center at 7 am.

The exam will have two parts - computer-based Part A, and offline-based Part B.

The gates to the NIFT 2025 exam center will be closed 30 minutes before the exam commences. So, make sure you reach the exam center on time.

The exam date and timings will be mentioned on the NIFT 2025 admit card.

The NIFT 2025 written exam will be conducted in the following cities.

The candidate needs to reach the NIFT 2025 exam at least 60 minutes in advance. Note that no candidate will be allowed inside the NIFT 2025 exam center if they are late.

So, make sure that you start early for the exam.

The exam timings for the NIFT 2025 exam are given below.

The NIFT 2025 exam will be conducted in a center-based mode in 82 cities. The exam will have two parts - CAT and GAT.

The CAT will be administered in an offline-based mode, whereas the GAT paper will be computer-based.

The NIFT 2025 admission looks like this:

The candidate can download the NIFT 2025 admission brochure at nift.ac.in/admission. The brochure is available in English and Hindi.

• Download NIFT 2025 Prospectus

The NIFT 2025 city intimation slip is unlikely to contain any exam-day guidelines. It will only contain the name of the exam city allocated.

The details pertaining to the NIFT exam-day will be made available through the NIFT 2025 admit card.

The candidate will need the following documents for appearing in the NIFT 2025 written exams:

• NIFT 2025 admit card
• Photo ID proof

If the candidate doesn’t bring the above documents, they will not be allowed to take the exam.

The NIFT 2025 application correction window is closed.

The candidate could make corrections to particulars in the NIFT 2025 application form from January 10-12, 2025.

The candidate was allowed to edit all the particulars in the form, expect for the email ID and mobile number.

NTA has closed the NIFT 2025 application form.

The application form was open from November 22 - January 6 (regular fees). With late fees, applications were accepted till January 9, 2025.

The following programs are offered through NIFT 2025.

• B.Des
• M.Des
• B.F.Tech
• M.F.Tech
• M.F.M

If you have any issues with the NIFT 2025 intimation slip, reach admission officials at the following address:

NTA Helpdesk No. :(From Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM)

011-69227700, 011-40759000

Email ID: nift@nta.ac.in

NIFT helpline number - (From Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM)

9310075593, 9310076577, 9310078175

The name of the exam city allocated to the candidate will be mentioned on the intimation slip. If you have been allocated a wrong city, or a city you have not opted for, contact exam officials at the earliest and get it rectified.

The candidate doesn’t need the city intimation slip of NIFT 2025 after the conclusion of the exam. In fact, the city intimation slip is not required for any official purpose. 

It is just a prior information to the candidate about the city that they have been allocated.

The city intimation slip is simply meant to notify candidates about the exam city they have been allocated. It is not meant to be used in lieu of the admit card

If the candidate doesn’t bring the admit card on exam day, they will not be alloawed to take the NIFT 2025 exam.

The NIFT 2025 admit card will be released around the 3rd week of January 2025. NTA hasn’t given any specific date for the release of the admit card. 

The admit card will be released once the city intimation slip has been released.

Keep following this space for updates on NIFT 2025 admit card.

The city intimation slip will have to be downloaded online using one’s candidate credentials. To download the city intimation slip, follow these steps:

1. Go to the NIFT admission portal
2. Click on the relevant link
3. A log-in window will open
4. Enter your application number and date of birth
5. On log in, you can download the intimation slip.

The NTA hasn’t given any specific date for the release of the NIFT 2025 city intimation slip. However, now that the NIFT 2025 application form is closed, it is likely that the intimation slip will be released soon.

The candidate has to download the intimation slip using their application number and date of birth.

The city intimation slip for NIFT 2025 exam will be released online at nift.ac.in/admission. The city intimation notification will be published here as and when it is released.

Note that NTA is unlikely to email notifications.

So, it is the responsibility of the candidate to stay updated.