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Hi Deepthi,
The courses offered by NIFT are full time courses. You will not be able to manage your studies with your job. You will only be able to pursue a course from NIFT if you give up your job as fashion courses are demanding and require full time dedication.

M.Sc in Fashion Designing: Admission/Selection Process:
Applicants should apply for an entrance examination conducted by the university/Institute, comprising of:
General Aptitude Test
Creative Ability Test
Comprehension of English
Eligibility for M.Sc. In Fashion Designing:
B.A or any other equivalent qualification with minimum 50% marks. Some of the very reputed universities and institutes conduct entrance examination to get admission to the degree course.
Regards.

Hi Priti,
If you happen to get admission in NIFT, and you are talented enough, you'll surely be having a fabulous future. NIFT has a very active placement cell that helps with internship and job opportunities in various fashion houses and export house. After some experience, you can also have your own fashion business. It is certainly a highly competitive field, but is also very lucrative if you find your way.

Yes, there are opportunities to avail scholarships in NIFT and it is for any and every student who does not come from a rich background. Please follow the link below to know more about it.
https://nift.ac.in/scholorships

Hi Priti,
Yes, you can. The UPSC eligibility criteria want you to be a graduate in any stream. But, do give it a thought why you want to pursue fashion and then become an IAS. It gets quite contradictory.

Hi Ritika,
Yes, it was declared on March 22, 2018.

Hi Namisha,
NIFT lateral entry admission provides an opportunity of NIFT education to candidates who have completed their Diploma/ Degree in relevant/related fields of Fashion Design & Technology for direct admission to the third semester of UG programmes of NIFT at NIFT campuses. You can find in-depth details about the programme here on NIFT's website:
https://www.nift.ac.in/sites/default/files/inline-files/NLEA 2018 Brochure 09-05-2018.pdf

NIFT 2018 College Predictor
Use your NIFT 2018 rank to see where you can get admission at the link provided below:
See the courses, colleges & rounds you may crack
The result is based on admissions data of NIFT 2017.
Get resources, insights on colleges & courses:
https://www.shiksha.com/design/resources/nift-college-predictor

Hi!
It's really not necessary to be a good artist.
What you actually need is to be super creative and you also require to be good at aptitude. If you are creative and imaginative enough, you can be at the top. Also, work on the execution of your imaginative ideas.

Hi Sunil,
NIFT is the most premium fashion college in India. The campus is huge with best facilities. The teaching staff is well qualified and very well experienced. The placements also are top-notch in this college.