Colleges in Orissa

Yes, NIFT Bhubaneshwar offers admission to MFM course based on NIFT Entrance Exam score. The test comprises a General Ability Test. The test is conducted in English/ Hindi for 180 minutes. Below are the papers included in GAT:

NIFT Bhubaneshwar offers admission to BDes course based on NIFT Entrance Exam. The test comprises of General Ability Test, Creative Ability Test and Situation Test. Below is the weightage of each selection parameter for BDes course:

Yes, NIFT Bhubaneswar provides scholarships to meritorious students. The institute offers the SARTHAK NIFT Financial Assistance Scheme. The scholarship is applicable to all the regular students of NIFT fulfilling the criteria. Under the scheme, both UG and PG students get waiver in the tuition fee.

Yes, GAT or General Ability Test is one of the components of NIFT Entrance Exam. Aspirants applying for BDes and BFTech at NIFT Bhubaneswar have to qualify both GAT and CAT (Creative Ability Test) for admission. Aspirants applying for MFM only needs to pass GAT followed by a personal interview round for admission. The weightage of GAT in selection process varies with course.

National Institute of Fashion Technology Bhubaneswar considers GAT scores for admission to all courses. A GAT range of 60-70 percentile may be sufficient to get shortlisted at NIFT Bhubaneswar for certain courses. However, admission also depends on the course, category and overall competition. Since NIFT is competitive, aspirants must aim to score high to increase their chances of getting admission.

No, National Institute of Fashion Technology Bhubaneswar does not offer admission without entrance exam. The institute conducts NIFT Entrance Exam including General Ability Test (GAT) and Creativity Ability Test (CAT). Aspirants need to qualify both GAT and CAT for BDes and BFTech courses. Only GAT score is required for admission to MFM followed by a personal interview round.

If we compare the MBA seats offered by NIT Hamirpur, NIT Rourkela and NIT Kurukshetra we will find that NIT Hamirpur offers the least amount of seats in the MBA programme out of the three institutes. NIT Hamirpur offers 40 seats while NIT Kurukshetra and NIT Rourkela offer 53 and 75 seats, respectively.

It is important to note that, although NIT Rourkela offers the most amount of MBA seats, the institute has a higher tuition fee than the other two colleges.

If we compare the tuition fees of NIT Hamirpur, NIT Kurukshetra and NIT Rourkela we will see that NIT Hamirpur and NIT Kurukshetra are the most affordable. They have similar total tuition fees of INR 1.4 Lacs for an MBA. Whereas, NIT Rourkela total tuition fee is INR 4 lakh.

Having said that, NIT Rourkela offers the most amount of MBA seats out of the three NITs, as it offers 75 seats compared to 40 and 53 seats for NIT Hamirpur and NIT Kurukshetra, respectively.

According to cutoffs 2024, it was much tougher to get into the BSc Physics programme as Integrated BSc + MSc in Physics secured the highest cutoff. In 2024, the cutoff rank for Physics was 32,711. Whereas the cutoff rank for Chemistry, Mathematics and Life Science was 50,002, 48,117 and 73,338, respectively.

Therefore, it can be inferred that admission into Integrated BSc + MSc programme in Physics is highly competitive.

NIT Rourkela rankings have been depreciating for the past two years. In the QS World University Ranking 2024, NIT Rourkela was ranked #291 in the ‘Asia’ which was 10 ranks below the ranking of #281 in 2023.

In the same ranking, NIT Rourkela achieved a ranking of #67 in the ‘South Asia’ category. This has also depreciated from last year as in 2023 the institute was ranked eight ranks above at #59.