The NIFT 2025 result is expected to be released soon. Read more for detailed information on how to download your scorecard and the next steps in the admission process.
Steps to Download the NIFT 2025 Scorecard:
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Go to the official website of NIFT or NTA.
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Click on the “NIFT Result 2025” link.
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Enter your application number along with your date of birth or password.
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Submit the details to view the result.
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Download and print the scorecard for your records.
The scorecard will include section-wise marks, overall score, rank, and qualifying status. Shortlisted candidates will move forward to the next admission rounds, including the Situation Test and Personal Interview, scheduled to be held in April 2025.
Stay tuned with Shiksha for timely updates on the results and subsequent admission steps.
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NTA NIFT Result to be Out soon
- 7:17 PM IST• 17 Apr 2025
Seat Allocation in NIFT counselling
Seat allocation is based on the candidate’s rank, category, program preference, and seat availability at different NIFT campuses.
- 6:43 PM IST• 17 Apr 2025
NIFT Counselling Rounds 2025
NIFT typically conducts multiple rounds of counselling depending on seat availability. If seats remain vacant after initial rounds, spot counselling may also be announced.
- 6:16 PM IST• 17 Apr 2025
NIFT 2025 Counselling
NIFT 2025 counselling is expected to start in April-May 2025 after the declaration of the final merit list. Official dates will be announced on the NIFT website.
- 5:44 PM IST• 17 Apr 2025
What's next after NIFT written exam results?
Shortlisted candidates will be called for the Situation Test (for B.Des.) or the Group Discussion and Personal Interview (for M.Des., M.F.Tech., and M.F.M.). The final merit list will be based on the combined performance.
- 5:11 PM IST• 17 Apr 2025
NIFT Final Answer Key 2025
The final key of NIFTEE 2025 is used to calculate the exam scores, which ultimately leads to the declaration of the results and the commencement of the admission process of NIFT 2025.
- Download the answer key for their respective program.
- Next, compare teir answers with the official version to calculate the number of correct attempts.
- Then, using the official marking scheme, calculate probable scores.
- Probable scores can be used by the candidate to assess the chances of admission.
- 4:37 PM IST• 17 Apr 2025
NIFT 2025: Next Steps After the Provisional Answer Key
After the objection period closes, the examination board reviews all the challenges submitted by candidates. Based on this review, necessary corrections are made and the final answer key is published.
- 3:39 PM IST• 17 Apr 2025
NIFT 2025: Objection Window for Provisional Answer Key
The objection window for the NIFT 2025 provisional answer key was opened on February 15, 2025, and closed on February 17, 2025. During this period, candidates were encouraged to carefully review the provisional answer key and raise any discrepancies they noticed in the objective section of the exam. Each objection required an online fee of ₹200 per question, which was non-refundable, and candidates had to provide valid supporting evidence for their claims.
- 2:55 PM IST• 17 Apr 2025
When was NIFTEE 2025 Provisional Answer Key Out?
The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the NIFTEE 2025 provisional answer key on February 15, 2025, on the official website. Candidates were given the opportunity to challenge the provisional answer key from February 15 to February 17, 2025 by submitting objections along with supporting documents.
- 2:14 PM IST• 17 Apr 2025
When will NIFT cutoff be released?
The National Institute of Fashion Technology will release the NIFT 2025 at the time of seat allotment and counselling. The cut-offs will be available institute and category-wise for all the program at nift.admissions.nic.in. The cut-offs will be prepared by considering factors like the seat intake, the merit rank of candidates, admission category, etc.
- 1:37 PM IST• 17 Apr 2025
How will be the admission cut-off of NIFT 2025 prepared?
The admission cut-off of NIFT 2025 will be prepared based on the final merit after considering the following points:
- The total number of applicants
- The category-wise seat intake
- The total number of applications
- The category under which admission is sought.
- Previous years’ cut-off criteria.
- 12:51 PM IST• 17 Apr 2025
NIFT 2025 Cutoff Marks
The National Institute of Fashion Technology will release the cut-off marks for NIFT 2025 written tests at the time of the declaration of results.
- 12:17 PM IST• 17 Apr 2025
Can I change my campus or course preference during counselling?
Changes in campus or course preferences may be allowed before the final seat allocation, depending on the rules mentioned in the counselling guidelines.
- 11:38 AM IST• 17 Apr 2025
What happens if I miss the NIFT counseling date?
Missing the counselling date may result in the forfeiture of your seat. However, you can check if spot counselling or subsequent rounds are available.
- 11:10 AM IST• 17 Apr 2025
NIFT 2025 Seat Allocation
Seat allocation is based on the candidate’s rank, category, program preference, and seat availability at different NIFT campuses.
- 10:24 AM IST• 17 Apr 2025
Counselling Rounds for NIFT admissions
NIFT typically conducts multiple rounds of counselling depending on seat availability. If seats remain vacant after initial rounds, spot counselling may also be announced.
- 9:48 AM IST• 17 Apr 2025
Check NIFT 2025 Cutoff Marks
The official cutoff marks will be published on the NIFT website after the result declaration and before the counselling process begins.
- 9:28 AM IST• 17 Apr 2025
NIFT 2025 Merit list
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.
- 8:40 AM IST• 17 Apr 2025
When will the NIFT 2025 counselling process begin?
NIFT 2025 counselling is expected to start in April-May 2025 after the declaration of the final merit list. Official dates will be announced on the NIFT website.
- 8:04 AM IST• 17 Apr 2025
Where can I find the NIFT Admission Prospectus 2025?
The prospectus is available on the official NIFT website under the admissions section. It includes detailed information on eligibility, programs, fees, and the selection process.
- 6:18 AM IST• 17 Apr 2025
Is there any age limit for NIFT admissions?
For undergraduate programs like B.Des., the maximum age is 24 years as of August 1, 2025. There is no age limit for postgraduate and Ph.D. programs.
- 4:19 AM IST• 17 Apr 2025
NIFT 2025 Cutoff Marks
The National Institute of Fashion Technology will release the cut-off marks for NIFT 2025 written tests at the time of the declaration of results.
- 2:14 AM IST• 17 Apr 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)
- Ph D. Program
- Bachelor of Design (B.Des) Programs:
- 12:12 AM IST• 17 Apr 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
- 10:52 PM IST• 16 Apr 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.
- 9:48 PM IST• 16 Apr 2025
What happens if I miss the Situation Test?
Missing the Situation Test automatically disqualifies a candidate from the final merit list.
- 8:35 PM IST• 16 Apr 2025
NIFT Merit List 2025
The final merit list is based on a weighted score:
- B.Des: CAT (50%) + GAT (30%) + Situation Test (20%)
- M.Des: CAT (40%) + GAT (30%) + Personal Interview (30%)
- 7:31 PM IST• 16 Apr 2025
Competition Ratio for NIFT admissions
The competition ratio is roughly 1 seat for every 4-5 candidates who qualify.
- 7:03 PM IST• 16 Apr 2025
How many seats are available across NIFT campuses?
There are around 5,289 seats for various UG and PG programs across 19 NIFT campuses.
- 6:39 PM IST• 16 Apr 2025
How many students qualify for the Situation Test?
Approximately 4-5 times the number of available seats qualify for the Situation Test.
- 5:56 PM IST• 16 Apr 2025
How many candidates appeared for the NIFT 2025 exam?
Around 20,000 candidates appeared for the NIFT 2025 entrance exam.
- 4:53 PM IST• 16 Apr 2025
Evaluation of NIFT Situation Test
The test is evaluated based on:
- Creativity & Innovation
- Material Handling Skills
- Concept Development
- Overall Presentation & Explanation
- 4:10 PM IST• 16 Apr 2025
What materials are provided for the Situation Test?
NIFT provides all necessary materials such as paper, glue, tape, and other crafting supplies. Candidates cannot bring their own materials.
- 3:24 PM IST• 16 Apr 2025
Can I bring my own materials to the Situation Test?
No, candidates must use only the materials provided by NIFT during the test.
- 2:53 PM IST• 16 Apr 2025
Where will the Situation Test be conducted?
The test will be held at specific NIFT campuses, which will be mentioned in the official notification.
- 2:18 PM IST• 16 Apr 2025
What is the format of the Situation Test?
It is a hands-on model-making test, where candidates will be given materials to create a three-dimensional model based on a given theme or problem.
- 1:48 PM IST• 16 Apr 2025
How will I know if I am shortlisted for the Situation Test?
The list of shortlisted candidates will be available on the official NIFT website. Candidates must log in using their credentials to check their status.
- 1:18 PM IST• 16 Apr 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.
- 12:49 PM IST• 16 Apr 2025
What documents are required for NIFT 2025 counselling?
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.)
- 12:13 PM IST• 16 Apr 2025
How is the NIFT 2025 merit list prepared?
The NIFT 2025 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.
- 11:23 AM IST• 16 Apr 2025
Is there any spot counseling for vacant seats at NIFT 2025 ?
If seats remain vacant after the regular counseling rounds, NIFT 2025 may conduct spot counseling. Notifications will be shared on the official website.
- 10:48 AM IST• 16 Apr 2025
Where can I find the NIFT Admission Prospectus 2025?
The prospectus is available on the official NIFT website under the admissions section. It includes detailed information on eligibility, programs, fees, and the selection process.
- 10:07 AM IST• 16 Apr 2025
What happens after the NIFT written exam results are declared?
Shortlisted candidates will be called for the Situation Test (for B.Des.) or the Group Discussion and Personal Interview (for M.Des., M.F.Tech., and M.F.M.). The final merit list will be based on the combined performance.
- 9:21 AM IST• 16 Apr 2025
Where can I find updates about NIFT admissions?
Stay informed by regularly visiting the official NIFT website (https://www.nift.ac.in) and the NTA website (https://www.nta.ac.in).
- 8:25 AM IST• 16 Apr 2025
NIFT 2025: Next Steps After the Provisional Answer Key
After the objection period closes, the examination board reviews all the challenges submitted by candidates. Based on this review, necessary corrections are made and the final answer key is published.
- 7:19 AM IST• 16 Apr 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.
- 5:19 AM IST• 16 Apr 2025
When was NIFTEE 2025 Provisional Answer Key Out?
The National Testing Agency (NTA) released the NIFTEE 2025 provisional answer key on February 15, 2025, on the official website. Candidates were given the opportunity to challenge the provisional answer key from February 15 to February 17, 2025 by submitting objections along with supporting documents.
- 3:02 AM IST• 16 Apr 2025
When will I receive my 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.
- 1:48 AM IST• 16 Apr 2025
Seat Intake for NIFT 2025
NIFT 2025 offers approximately 5,289 seats across 19 campuses in India for various undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The exact number of seats per program and campus can vary and is subject to the seat matrix for the academic year.
- 10:52 PM IST• 15 Apr 2025
Can I apply for multiple NIFT campuses?
Yes, candidates can apply for multiple NIFT 2025 campuses during the counseling process. They can fill in their preferences for campuses and programs during the seat allotment procedure.
- 9:38 PM IST• 15 Apr 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.
- 8:09 PM IST• 15 Apr 2025
Where to check NIFT 2025 Result?
NIFT 2025 Result can be checked on the official NIFT website (https://www.nift.ac.in) and the NTA website (https://www.nta.ac.in).
- 7:21 PM IST• 15 Apr 2025
Is there a reservation policy for NIFT 2025 admissions?
Yes, NIFT 2025 follows a reservation policy:
- SC: 15%
- ST: 7.5%
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 27%
- PwD: 5%
- Foreign Nationals/NRIs: 15%
- 6:42 PM IST• 15 Apr 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%)
- 6:03 PM IST• 15 Apr 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.
- 5:20 PM IST• 15 Apr 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
- 4:39 PM IST• 15 Apr 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.
- 4:05 PM IST• 15 Apr 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.
- 3:23 PM IST• 15 Apr 2025
What documents are required for NIFT Counselling 2025?
Candidates must submit a range of documents, including academic certificates (e.g., mark sheets and degree certificates), valid photo identification (such as Aadhaar, Passport, or Voter ID), and any applicable category or domicile certificates. Additional documents like passport-size photographs and transfer certificates may also be required, as detailed in the official admission guidelines.
- 2:39 PM IST• 15 Apr 2025
NIFT 2025 Counselling: What to Expect
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 on important dates and guidelines.
- 2:11 PM IST• 15 Apr 2025
NIFT Result 2025 Live Updates: How are seats allocated in NIFT 2025?
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.
- 1:36 PM IST• 15 Apr 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.
- 1:07 PM IST• 15 Apr 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
- 12:32 PM IST• 15 Apr 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. - 12:16 PM IST• 15 Apr 2025
How to Check NIFT 2025 Final Result?
Candidates can follow these steps to check their NIFT 2025 result once released:
- Visit the Official Website– Go to nift.ac.in or exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT.
- Click on the Result Link– Look for the "NIFT 2025 Result" link on the homepage.
- Enter Login Credentials– Provide your Application Number and Password/Date of Birth.
- View Your Result– The NIFT 2025 scorecard will appear on the screen.
- Download & Print– Save a copy of your result for future reference.
- 12:03 PM IST• 15 Apr 2025
What happens after the NIFT 2025 written exam results are declared?
NIFT 2025 Shortlisted candidates will be called for the Situation Test (for B.Des.) or the Group Discussion and Personal Interview (for M.Des., M.F.Tech., and M.F.M.). The final merit list will be based on the combined performance.
- 11:47 AM IST• 15 Apr 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.
- 11:36 AM IST• 15 Apr 2025
NIFT 2025 counselling Rounds
NIFT typically conducts multiple rounds of counselling depending on seat availability. If seats remain vacant after initial rounds, spot counselling may also be announced.
- 11:24 AM IST• 15 Apr 2025
How is the Final Answer Key used in NIFT 2025?
The final key of NIFTEE 2025 is used to calculate the exam scores, which ultimately leads to the declaration of the results and the commencement of the admission process of NIFT 2025.
- 11:15 AM IST• 15 Apr 2025
NIFT 2025 Toppers list Release Date
NTA may also release the list of NIFT 2025 Toppers soon, alongside the results. The NIFT topper list, if and when released, will include details like the name of the toppers, application number, and state of eligibility (domicile).
- 11:08 AM IST• 15 Apr 2025
NIFTEE 2025 Final Answer Key: Out soon
The NIFTEE 2025 final answer key PDF will be available for all courses before the declaration of results. Candidates are advised to stay updated with the official website for the latest updates on scorecards, cutoff marks, and counseling details.
NIFT 2026 answer key will be released programme wise for GAT test.
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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NTA doesn't allow any objection window against the final key. This means, the keys included in the final key are final and officially the correct answers to questions asked in the GAT exam.
The FINAL answer key of NIFT 2025 will be released tentatively in the last week of June 2026.
The candidate can use the answers given in the final key to calculate the number of correct attempts and consequently the probable score.
Note, the NTA will release the recorded responses and NIFT 2026QP around the 3rd week of February 2026.