National Institute of Fashion Technology, Kangra

NIFT Kangra Cutoff 2026 has been released upto round 4. The admissions for General AI were closed in Round 3 with the closing rank of 1135.

To know the cutoff ranks in round 4 for other categories refer to the table below.

NIFT Kangra cutoff 2026 was released for round 4 with the closing rank of 361 for M.des for the General AI category and 767 for the SC category.

NIFT Kangra BDes cutoff 2025 for the OBC AI category was 4199 in round 1, and later capped at 5089 for the BDes in Fashion Design course. So, students can secure a rank between this range to be eligible for admission. 

NIFT Kangra MDes cutoff 2025 was published for admission to various All India and Home State quota categories. For the General AI category, the overall cutoff fell between 181 and 521. For the OBC AI quota, the round 1 cutoff was 481, which later increased to 633 in the last round. 

Refer to the table below for the cutoff range for all other categories.

The entrance exam accepted by NIFT Kangra is NIFTEE. Candidates are required to follow the entrance-based admission process to stand a chance at recieving the final admission offer. Candidates who do get the final admission offer must pay the course fee and secure their seat in the programme. 
Candidates are shortlisted based on their entrance performance and the interview round performance. 

Candidates wishing to get a seat in NIFT Kangra are requuired to follow the entrance based admission process. Candidates must make sure to appear for the NIFT Entrance Exam and follow the admission process that is mentioned on the official website of the institute. 
Candidates are required to pay the fee once they get the final admission offer. 

Yes, while pursuing a BDes from NIFT Bangalore, students can pursue various skill-based courses. In the time of increasing competition in the job market, having only theoretical knowledge might not be enough to get the dream job. Thus, students who wish to get a dream job are encouraged to develop vital skills. Mentioned below are some of the skills demanded in today's corporate world:

• GIS Software Proficiency
• Environmental Awareness
• Data Interpretation
• CAD (Computer Aided Design) Proficiency
• Spatial Analysis
• Problem-Solving
• Design Thinking

NIFT Kangra offers the following courses for candidates who are eligible for admissions :

BDes: A four year programme in the field of Design. 

MDes: A master's degree for candidates wishing to specialise in Design. 

MFM: Master of Fashion Management is a two year programme at the PG course level.