The much-awaited NIFT 2025 results have been delayed, and candidates are eagerly waiting for the new announcement. Find out the latest updates on the result date, admission process, and what to expect next. Read in detail to stay informed.
The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) 2025 entrance exam results have been delayed, leaving thousands of aspirants eagerly waiting for the official announcement. The results were initially expected to be released soon, but an official confirmation regarding the revised date is awaited.
NIFT 2025 Result Delay: What We Know So Far
NIFT conducted its entrance exam for B.Des and M.Des admissions in 2025, and candidates have been eagerly anticipating their results. However, due to unforeseen reasons, the result declaration has been postponed. The institute has yet to announce the new release date for the NIFT 2025 results.
What’s Next for NIFT 2025 Aspirants?
Once the results are announced, shortlisted candidates will proceed to the next stage of the admission process, which includes:
- Situation Test (for B.Des aspirants)
- Group Discussion (GD) & Personal Interview (PI) (for M.Des, MFM, and MFTech aspirants)
Candidates should keep their registration details ready to check their results as soon as they are published.
How to Check the NIFT 2025 Result?
Once the results are available, follow these steps to check your score:
- Visit the official NIFT website or NTA Website
- Click on the NIFT 2025 Result link
- Enter your login credentials (Application Number & Date of Birth)
- View and download your scorecard
Stay tuned for further updates!
LIVE UPDATE
NIFT UG/PG Result 2025
- 2:03 PM IST• 26 Mar 2025
Can I bring my own materials to the Situation Test?
No, candidates must use only the materials provided by NIFT during the test.
- 1:21 PM IST• 26 Mar 2025
What happens if I miss the Situation Test?
Missing the Situation Test automatically disqualifies a candidate from the final merit list.
- 12:17 PM IST• 26 Mar 2025
What documents are required for admission?
Candidates must submit:
- 10th & 12th mark sheets
- NIFT admit card & scorecard
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Identity proof (Aadhar, Passport, etc.)
- Demand Draft for admission fee
- 11:33 AM IST• 26 Mar 2025
Can I change my preferred NIFT campus after the result?
No, campus allotment is final. However, seat upgrades may be possible based on availability.
- 10:32 AM IST• 26 Mar 2025
NIFT 2025 Cutoff
The cutoff varies by category, course, and campus preference and will be released by NIFT after the written exam results.
- 9:31 AM IST• 26 Mar 2025
Competition ratio for NIFT admissions 2025
The competition ratio is roughly 1 seat for every 4-5 candidates who qualify.
- 8:30 AM IST• 26 Mar 2025
How many students qualify for the Situation Test?
Approximately 4-5 times the number of available seats qualify for the Situation Test.
- 7:19 AM IST• 26 Mar 2025
How many candidates appeared for the NIFT 2025 exam?
Around 20,000 candidates appeared for the NIFT 2025 entrance exam.
- 5:28 AM IST• 26 Mar 2025
NIFT Situation test Evaluation
The NIFT Situation test is evaluated based on:
- Creativity & Innovation
- Material Handling Skills
- Concept Development
- Overall Presentation & Explanation
- 3:38 AM IST• 26 Mar 2025
What materials are provided for the NIFT 2025 Situation Test?
NIFT provides all necessary materials such as paper, glue, tape, and other crafting supplies. Candidates cannot bring their own materials.
- 2:30 AM IST• 26 Mar 2025
When will the NIFT 2025 Situation Test be conducted?
The Situation Test is expected to take place in April 2025 at designated NIFT campuses.
- 1:25 AM IST• 26 Mar 2025
Next step after the NIFT 2025 written exam
Candidates who qualify in the written exam (GAT & CAT) will be shortlisted for the Situation Test (for B.Des) or Personal Interview (for M.Des).
- 12:34 AM IST• 26 Mar 2025
What should I do if I don’t qualify for NIFT?
If you don’t qualify, you can:
- Reattempt next year.
- Apply to private design colleges.
- Explore diploma or certification courses in design.
- 11:25 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
Can I request a re-evaluation of my NIFT result?
No, NIFT does not allow re-evaluation or rechecking of exam papers. The result declared is final.
- 10:20 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
How do I participate in the NIFT counseling process?
Once the final result is declared, candidates must register online for counseling and attend it as per the scheduled date.
- 9:05 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
What if there is a discrepancy in my NIFT result?
If you find any errors, you should immediately contact NIFT’s admission authorities via their official helpline or email.
- 8:10 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
List of Programs Offered at NIFT 2025
The list of Programs Offered at NIFT 2025 is as follows:
- Bachelor of Design (B.Des) Programs:
- Accessory Design
- Fashion Design
- Fashion Communication
- Fashion Interiors
- Knitwear Design
- Leather Design
- Textile Design
- Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech) – Apparel Production
- Master of Design (M.Des)
- Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M)
- Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech)
- D. Program
- Bachelor of Design (B.Des) Programs:
- 7:35 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
Where to check NIFT 2025 Results?
NIFT 2025 Results can be checked on the official NIFT website (https://www.nift.ac.in) and the NTA website (https://www.nta.ac.in).
- 7:03 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
How are Seats allocated in NIFT ?
Seats in NIFT 2025 are allocated based on candidates' ranks in the entrance exam, performance during the counseling process, and the availability of seats in various courses and campuses. The allocation follows a merit-based system, so completing all the counseling formalities is essential to secure your admission.
- 6:35 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
Selection process after the NIFT 2025 Result
For NIFT 2025, B.Des, the selection process includes a Situation Test, while for M.Des, MFM, and MFTech, it includes a Group Discussion and Personal Interview. Final merit will be based on performance in all these stages.
- 6:01 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
Where can I find information about NIFT 2025 Seat Matrix?
The NIFT 2025 Seat Matrix will be available on the official NIFT website:https://nift.ac.in and NTA website:https://exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT/#. It will provide detailed information on the number of seats available for each program, category-wise distribution, and campus-wise availability.
- 5:27 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
NIFT 2025: SPOT COunselling
If seats remain vacant after the regular counseling rounds, NIFT 2025 may conduct spot counseling. Notifications will be shared on the official website.
- 4:56 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
What if my name appears on the waiting list?
If you’re on the waiting list, your admission depends on seat withdrawals by other candidates. NIFT will notify you if a seat becomes available.
- 4:17 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
NIFT 2025 Admission offer letter
NIFT 2025 Admission offer letters are released after the counseling and seat allocation process. You can download them from the NIFT admission portal.
- 3:36 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
Where can I find the NIFT Admission Prospectus 2025?
The NIFT 2025 prospectus is available on the official NIFT website under the admissions section. It includes detailed information on eligibility, programs, fees, and the selection process.
- 3:05 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
List of NIFT 2025 Colleges
The names of NIFT 2025 colleges are as follows:
S.No
NIFT Campus
1
NIFT New Delhi
2
NIFT Chennai
3
NIFT Gandhinagar
4
NIFT Hyderabad
5
NIFT Kolkata
6
NIFT Mumbai
7
NIFT Bengaluru
8
NIFT Raebareli
9
NIFT Bhopal
10
NIFT Kannur
11
NIFT Shillong
12
NIFT Patna
13
NIFT Kangra
14
NIFT Bhubaneswar
15
NIFT Jodhpur
16
NIFT Srinagar
17
NIFT Panchkula
18
NIFT Daman
19
NIFT Varanasi
- 2:44 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
How many campuses does NIFT have for admissions in 2025?
NIFT has a total of 19 campuses across India offering admissions for the 2025 academic session. Candidates can choose their preferred campuses during counselling based on seat availability and rank.
- 2:12 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
What happens if a legal issue is raised after 30 days of the result declaration?
Legal questions raised after the 30-day window from the declaration of results will not be entertained.
- 1:38 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
Which city has legal jurisdiction over NIFT Entrance Examination 2025 disputes?
All disputes related to the NIFT 2025 entrance exam, including results, will fall under the legal jurisdiction of Delhi/New Delhi only.
- 1:05 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
How long do candidates have to raise legal questions after NIFT 2025 results are declared?
Any legal questions arising from the examination must be raised within 30 days of the result declaration.
- 12:40 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
Weightage of NIFT 2025 Selection Process
The weightage of different stages in NIFT 2025 selection process are:
- Des: CAT (50%), GAT (30%), Situation Test (20%)
- Des: CAT (40%), GAT (30%), GD/PI (30%)
- MFM/MFTech: GAT (70%), GD/PI (30%)
- 12:10 PM IST• 25 Mar 2025
Can I challenge the answer key after the NIFT 2025 result is declared?
No, grievances or representations regarding the answer key will not be entertained after the result declaration.
- 11:27 AM IST• 25 Mar 2025
What happens if the tie still remains after comparing CAT and GAT scores of NIFT 2025
If the tie still exists in NIFT 2025, subject-wise marks will be compared in the following order:
- Communication Ability
- English Comprehension
- Quantitative Ability
- Analytical Ability
- General Knowledge and Current Affairs
- 11:06 AM IST• 25 Mar 2025
Tie breaking Rule of NIFT 2025
If two B.Des candidates have the same total score, their marks in the CAT (Creative Ability Test) will be compared first. If the CAT marks are also the same, the GAT (General Ability Test) marks will be considered next.
- 10:29 AM IST• 25 Mar 2025
How is a tie between two candidates resolved in NIFT 2025?
In case of equal scores, the marks obtained in tests with higher weightage will be compared first to break the tie.
- 9:37 AM IST• 25 Mar 2025
NTA Weeding Out Rules
The record of the NIFT Entrance Examination-2025 will be preserved up to 90 days from the date of declaration of result.
- 8:25 AM IST• 25 Mar 2025
NIFT 2025 Helpline Details
For any queries related to the NIFT Entrance Exam 2025, results, or counselling, you can reach out through the following official channels:
- Email:nift@nta.ac.in
- NTA Contact Numbers:011-40759000, 011-69227700
- NIFT Contact Numbers:9310075593, 9310076577, 9310078175
- 6:41 AM IST• 25 Mar 2025
What if I face issues during the counseling process?
For any technical issues or queries during the counseling process, reach out to the NIFT helpdesk via the contact details provided on the official website.
- 5:14 AM IST• 25 Mar 2025
NIFT Spot Counselling
If seats remain vacant after the regular counseling rounds, NIFT may conduct spot counseling. Notifications will be shared on the official website.
- 3:25 AM IST• 25 Mar 2025
NIFT Waiting List 2025
If you’re on the waiting list, your admission depends on seat withdrawals by other candidates. NIFT will notify you if a seat becomes available.
- 1:32 AM IST• 25 Mar 2025
When will I receive my NIFT admission offer letter?
Admission offer letters are released after the counseling and seat allocation process. You can download them from the NIFT admission portal.
- 11:48 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
Reservation policy for NIFT admissions
Yes, NIFT follows a reservation policy:
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- SC: 15%
- ST: 7.5%
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 27%
- PwD: 5%
- Foreign Nationals/NRIs: 15%
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- 9:48 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
How is seat allocation done in NIFT counseling?
Seat allocation is based on the candidate’s rank, category, program preference, and seat availability at different NIFT campuses.
- 8:50 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
How many rounds of counseling are there for NIFT admissions?
NIFT typically conducts multiple rounds of counseling depending on seat availability. If seats remain vacant after initial rounds, spot counseling may also be announced.
- 7:46 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
NIFT 2025 cutoff marks: Where to check
The official cutoff marks will be published on the NIFT website after the result declaration and before the counseling process begins.
- 7:03 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
What is the NIFT 2025 cutoff?
The NIFT cutoff varies by program, campus, and category. It’s determined based on factors like the number of applicants, seat availability, and exam performance. Cutoffs for top campuses like NIFT Delhi and Mumbai are generally higher.
- 6:34 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
How is the NIFT 2025 merit list prepared?
The final merit list is based on performance in the Creative Ability Test (CAT), General Ability Test (GAT), Situation Test, and/or Personal Interview, depending on the program.
- 5:50 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
Is there any counseling fee for NIFT admissions?
Yes, candidates are required to pay a non-refundable counseling fee (usually around INR 5,000) to participate in the counseling process.
- 5:17 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
When will the NIFT 2025 counseling process begin?
NIFT 2025 counseling is expected to start in June 2025 after the declaration of the final merit list. Official dates will be announced on the NIFT website.
- 4:36 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
What documents are required for NIFT 2025 counseling?
Candidates need to present the following documents:
- NIFT 2025 Admit Card and Scorecard
- Class 10 and 12 Mark Sheets and Certificates
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Transfer and Migration Certificates
- Passport-sized Photographs
- Valid ID Proof (Aadhaar, Passport, etc.)
- 4:02 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
NIFT 2025 Counselling Process
Following the result announcement, the NIFT 2025 counselling process will begin for qualified candidates. The counselling schedule, seat allocation, and document verification details will be published on the official website. Students are encouraged to gather all necessary documents and stay updated for important dates and guidelines.
- 3:34 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
What is the counseling process for NIFT 2025?
After the NIFT 2025 results are announced, candidates who qualify are required to participate in the counseling process. This includes document verification, choice filling for preferred courses and campuses, seat allotment, and the payment of the seat acceptance fee to confirm admission.
- 3:14 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
NIFT Result 2025 Live Updates: Seat Allocation
Seats in NIFT 2025 are allocated based on candidates' ranks in the entrance exam, performance during the counseling process, and the availability of seats in various courses and campuses. The allocation follows a merit-based system, so completing all the counseling formalities is essential to secure your admission.
- 2:54 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
How can I check my NIFT 2025 result once it is released?
Once the results are announced, follow these steps:
- Visit the official NIFT website or NTA website
- Click on the NIFT 2025 Result link
- Enter your Application Number and Date of Birth
- View and download your scorecard
- 2:41 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
Will the NIFT 2025 result delay affect the admission process?
The result delay may cause slight changes in the admission timeline, but the Situation Test, GD, and PI will still be conducted as per the revised schedule. The institute will release an updated admission timeline soon.
- 2:30 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
When will the NIFT 2025 results be announced?
As of now, NIFT has not officially confirmed a new result release date. Candidates are advised to regularly check the official NIFT website and NTA website for updates.
- 2:24 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
Credentials Required to Check NIFT 2025 Result
To access the NIFT 2025 result, candidates need the following login credentials:
1. Application Number – The unique number assigned during registration.
2. Date of Birth (DOB) – As provided during the application process. - 2:15 PM IST• 24 Mar 2025
NIFT 2025 Result: Release Date
The NIFT 2025 entrance exam for B.Des and M.Des admissions was successfully conducted on February 9, 2025, and candidates have been eagerly awaiting their results. However, due to unexpected circumstances, the announcement of results has been delayed. As of now, the institute has not confirmed a revised release date for the NIFT 2025 results.
NTA will release the FINAL answer key of NIFT 2026 in April 2026.
Final key will be released after considering complaints filed by candidates against the provisional key. No further objections against the final key will be entertained. This means the keys given in the final key will be considered to be the correct keys to all the questions asked in the NIFT exam.
The candidate can use the keys given in the final answer key to precisely calculate their expected scores.
Yes, the NTA will upload the carbon copy of the OMR answer sheet along with the answer key.
The candidate could download their OMR sheets by logging into the portal using their candidate log-in details. The carbon copy of the OMR answer sheet as the name indicates is a record of the candidates responses in the entrance exam. The OMR sheet can be used by the candidate in conjunction with the GAT answer key to check the status of the answers (correct or incorrect). Next the candidate can use the official marking scheme to calculate probable score.
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The NTA will release the NIFT 2025 answer key (FINAL) in April 2025.
The final key will be released after considering objections filed by the candidate. Note that there is no provision to challenge the final answer key.
So, the keys included in the FINAL answer key of NIFT 2025 will be considered to the correct and official answers.
The last date to file objections against the draft key will be notified on the admission portal.
The draft key will be released in February 2025.