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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The registration process for NIFT counseling 2024 is now closed.
Online counseling registration was held from June 5-11, 2024. To register for NIFT 2024 counseling the candidate had to follow these steps: Visit the official website at niftadmissions. In Click on the Click here to register for seat allotment button Click on the sign in button A log-in window will open; enter your email id and password Upon log in, the candidate will be able to access the registration form Fill in the form Next, fill in preferences of colleges and academic programme. Note that entries should be in the order of priority. Candidates who have qualified NIFT
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
(i) A candidate, who has taken admission once and then withdraws, will not be considered for admission during subsequent rounds of seat allocation.
(ii) In case the candidate is seeking refund before commencement of academic session, the request for withdrawal of admission may be submitted through online portal. After commencement of the academic session, refund request may be submitted in the prescribed format to the Director of the Campus allotted to the candidate. The candidates will be required to surrender the original Admission Receipt issued
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The NIFTs are ranked among the top design colleges in India. As per India Today 2023 rankings for top fashion design colleges in India, the top 8 positions were occupied by NIFTs. In India Today 2022 rankings as well, the top eight positions were occupied by the NIFTs. NIFT Delhi was the number one ranked college, followed by NIFT Mumbai and NIFT Bangalore, in 2nd and 3rd positions. Speaking of placements at NIFT, candidates passing out of NIFT Delhi on average earns INR 5.5 LPA. Meanwhile, candidates passing out of NIFT Kolkata earns about INR 5.7 LPA. In comparison, NIFT Bengaluru pass outs can expect an average salary of INR 3 Lacs
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
To register for NIFT 2026 counseling, the candidate have to pay a registration fee of INR 9,300. However, the candidate is not required to pay any fee to select preferences.
The candidate will have to pay a seat-acceptance fee of INR 1,83,200 only if he or she has been allocated a seat. The seat acceptance fee has to be paid online before the given deadline. Note that if the payment is not done within the given deadline, then the allocated seat will be cancelled and will be allocated to the next candidate in the order of merit.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
New answer posted
2 years agoContributor-Level 10
In NIFT counselling process, documents of candidates are verified and they are offered a seat for admission in a specific course and college depending on their NIFT rank. As part of the NIFT counselling process, candidates need to get registered and enter preferences of academic programme. Academic programme in this sense means selection of the academic course and NIFT; entries should be in the order of priority. The counseling process for NIFT 2024 is being held online as a centralized seat-allotment process. The allotment of seats will be based on NIFT 2024 merit rank and college/ course picked at the time of registration. Post seat
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) will release the seat allotment of NIFT 2026 for Round I around the 3rd week of June 2026.
The seat allotment will be based on the merit rank of candidates and the academic option picked at the time of counseling registration. Note that NIFT 2026 counseling will be conducted in four regular and one spot rounds. The admission fee amount for regular seats at all campuses is INR 1,83,000.
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
NIFT 2024 counselling has concluded.
NIFT counseling 2025 had FOUR regular and one spot seat-allotment rounds.
The seat allotment for Round IV was announced on July 17, 2024. SPOT round of allotment was conducted on July 27, 2024.
Candidates who were allotted seats in the SPOT Round had to pay the seat-acceptance fee by July 29 (midnight).
Note that there was no OPTION to withdraw seats in the SPOT round.
Fresh registrations were conducted for the SPOT round from July 21-23, 2024.
NIFT counselling is conducted in online mode for admission to the 18 participating National Institute of Fashion Technologies (NIFTs).
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
New answer posted
2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The NIFT exam includes two stages - The candidate first appears in the written exams, and if shortlisted has to next appear in a Situation Test/ Personal Interview (PI).
Note that the written exams for the B.Des and M.Des program includes the GAT and CAT, whereas for the other programs the written exam includes only the GAT.
The final score for the B. Des programme will be prepared by considering the performance of the candidate in CAT, GAT and the Situation Test. In case of the B.FTech programme, the merit list will be prepared based on GAT scores.
NIFT Final Result: Weightage
| Programme | Test | Weightage |
Bachelor of Design (BDes) | CAT | 50% |
| GAT | 30% | |
| Situation Test | 20% | |
| Bachelor of Fashion Technology (BFTech) | GAT | 100% |
Master of Design (MDes) | CAT | 40% |
| GAT | 30% | |
| GD/PI | 30% | |
Master of Fashion Technology (MFTech) | GAT | 70% |
| GD/PI | 30% | |
Master of Fashion Management (MFM) | GAT | 70% |
| GD/PI | 30% |
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