National Institute of Fashion Technology, Mumbai

There are a total of 43 seats for M.Des at NIFT Mumbai.The number of seats are subject to change by the repesctive institute.
The seats are divided on the basis of catergories such as GEN, GEN-EWS, GEN-PwD, OBC, OBC-NCL, SC, SC-PwD, ST, ST-PwD. To be eligible for the M.Des program at NIFT, a candidate must have passed an undergraduate degree in any discipline from any institute or university recognized by law in India.

The cutoff for 2023 year was between rank 80 for fashion communication and rank 191 for fashion design.
The cutoff for 2022,2021 and 2020 has also been in this range with a plus minus of 10 ranks.
If you want to get admission in any course of your choice then you should target a rank of top100.

NIFT Mumbai has not so good placements. Only a few students i.e. 10 percent get campus placements. The rest try for off-campus placements or start their own venture. Calvin Klein, Tanishq, Godrej, Infosys, Marks and Spencer, Pantaloon, Raymond, Reliance Retail, Spykar are some of the recruiting companies that visit for placements.

To get admission in NIFT Mumbai for B.Des programme, one has to give NIFT Entrance Exam.
To be eligible one has to pass Class 12 or equivalent exam from a recognised board.
The cut-offs vary for different disciplines of B.Des.
One can easily get any course of B.Des in NIFT Mumbai at a score of 150+

The total fee is around INR 150,000 per semester. The scholarship provided is called SARTHAK and it provides financial aid to economically weaker students.
For scholarships, you have to provide documents like Aadhar card, pan card, your bank details and your last one-year transaction details of bank, your income certificate.
The scholarship is only for tuition fees and the student has to take care of the food and lodging expenses.

Admission to NIFT's MBA programme depends on various factors beyond the entrance exam score, such as the number of applicants, available seats, and the competition in a given year. While securing 88% in the NIFT Entrance Exam is a good score, the final admission depends on the overall performance and the cutoff for the MBA programme at NIFT Mumbai that year. It's advisable to check the previous year's cutoff scores and participate in the counselling process to have a clearer idea of your chances for admission.

Yes, NIFTs are centrally funded institutions with fees that might be slightly higher compared to state university like Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University, but placement record of NIFT Mumbai is much better.NIFT Mumbai is more expensive than Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University. The fee structure for NIFT Mumbai's B.Des course for non-NRI students is approximately INR 12.77 lakhs for four years. In contrast, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj University's fee structure varies depending on the course and ranges from INR 10,000 to INR 1.5 lakhs per year