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National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) lateral entry admission provides an opportunity to candidates who have completed their Diploma/Degree in relevant/related fields of fashion design & technology for direct admission to the third semester of UG programmes of NIFT at NIFT campuses.
Those who will get selected through lateral entry will join the regular UG students of NIFT in their second year for seats listed in Annexure III of the official notification.
The candidates who have acquired Diploma/Degree will compete at an All India Entrance Exam to get lateral admission in the 3rd semester of UG programmes of NIFT.
The admission to these candidates will be strictly on merit which will be prepared based on the performance of candidates in written test, studio test/technology aptitude test, and a personal interview.

B.Des in Industrial Design: Career Prospects:
Bachelors of Design in Industrial Design graduates have a plethora of job opportunities in architectural, engineering, and related service industries, manufacturing, and of course in industrial design. Industrial design graduates can have careers in fields ranging from architecture, art directing for magazines, newspapers, etc., desktop publishing, drafting the designs made by engineers to digital media, fashion designing, graphic designing, and even interior designing. Thus pursuing such a degree definitely leaves the candidates options open. Job profiles for these sectors include product designers that are concerned with the conceptualization, sketching, and creation of designs for products keeping in mind the needs of the clients and consumer susceptibility. Similarly, Industrial Design Researchers are occupied with the understanding of consumers and products to adapt the products in accordance with the client's goals and the consumer's desires. Other job profiles in this field include art directors, desktop publishers among many other. The market today is perfect an industrial design graduate considering their need across multiple industries. Most business and enterprises today, as well as government agencies, require designers in order to make them accessible in this age of marketing and digitization.
Top 10 design institutes in India and their admission procedures are mentioned at the link provided below:
https://www.shiksha.com/design/industrial-product-design/articles/top-10-design-institutes-in-india-blogId-8287