Design Entrance Exam

Documents needed for filling out the NIFT application form are:

• Scanned Image of your Photograph
• Scanned Image of your Signature
• Self-attested copy of your 10th class certificate.
• Self-attested copy of your 12th class mark sheet 
• Self-attested copy of your 12th class certificate
• Category Certificate (if applicable
• Disability Certificate (if applicable)
• Payment Proof (for online applications)

According to the eligibility criteria for NID DAT 2025, candidates who belong to the General (Open) category and EWS category must be born on or after July 1, 2004 to be eligible for admission. 

Yes, candidates belonging to the SC, and other reserved categories will be considered for admission under both the respective and open categories.

Considering you belong to the SC category, this means you will be considered for open and SC admission lists. If you meet the cut-off in any of these lists, you will get admission.

But the institute you are being allocated will depend on the course you have selected (and their order of priority) at the time of choice-filling. Note that if you are not offered the first preferred seat, you are typically considered for upgradation in subsequent rounds.

At National Institute of Fashion Technology, Bangalore, students can pursue a four-year undergraduate degree in BFTech. The programme costs INR 5.6 Lacs for BFTech lateral entry and INR 12.3 Lacs for admission in first year BFTech course. The total tuition fee comprises of several components For BFTech Lateral Entry, there are a total of 07 seats availble, while for the BFTech full-time course the seat intake is 38. Students can visit the official website of NIFT Bangalore to apply for the programme online.

NIFT Bangalore offers Bachelor of Fashion Technology (BFTech) at undergraduate level. The institute offers the course in Apparel Production. Students who have passed Class 12 or its equivalent from a recognised board can apply for the course. National Institute of Fashion Techonology (NIFT) Bangalore, also accepts lateral entry for the course. Interested candidates can visit the official website of NIFT Bangalore to apply for the programme online by filling out the application form.

Yes, admission to BFTech course at NIFT Bangalore is completely entrance-based. Students who have passed Class 12 or its equivalent with Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics from a recognised board are eligible to apply for the course. The institute shortlists candidates on the basis score obtained by them in the entrance exam conducted by NIFT. The test includes General Ability Test (GAT). Interested students can visit the official website of National Institute of Fashion Technology to know more about the course.

The National Institute of Design (NID) has released the institute-wise admission cut-off for NID DAT 2024. The cut-off was released on June 24, 2024. It includes the closing ranks for the B.Des program. The qualifying cut-off is category-specific. Note that the number of candidates shortlisted for DAT Mains is no less than three times the number of seats available in each category. The position of last student allotted a seat as on 24 June 2024 for SC category at each NIDs are mentioned below:

• NID Ahmedabad - 369 / 26
• NID Andhra Pradesh - 819/ 67
• NID Haryana - 738 / 55
• NID Nadhya Pradesh - 773/ 59
• NID Assam - 879 / 80

NIFT Kannur Cutoff 2024 Round 3 was released for different M.Des, MFM and B.Des courses. The Cutoff was released for different categories under the AI quota. For the General AI category candidates, the Cutoff ranks ranged between 206 and 2229. The most competitive course was Master of Design (M.Des), with closing cutoff of 206. The easiest to get into for the General AI category candidates was B.Des I Textile Designing. 

Candidates can refer to the table below to check the closing Cutoff ranks for different courses offered at NIFT Kannur:

NIFT Kangra accepts NIFT Cutoff ranks for B.Des admission. The NIFT Kangra Cutoff 2024 was released for Round 3. The Cutoff ranks for the General AI category candidates ranged between 205 and 2418. The most competitive Cutoff rank for the same was Master of Design, with the Cutoff rank of 205. The easiest to get into NIFT Kangra, as per the round 3 Cutoff was B.Des in Textile Designing. Therefore, candidate with Cutoff rank of 900 can seek admission to NIFT Kangra.

Candidates can refer to the table below to check the Cutoff ranks for General AI category for NIFT Kangra: