NIFT

NIFT is attempted by some 50,000 candidates every year and is considered the toughest entrance exams in the country, along with NID and UCEED.

In comparision, SEED is less competitive.

So, you have better chance of admission through SEED.

The 1st year of the B.Des in Fashion Design at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) syllabus usually includes a mix of basic courses covering various aspects of design, textiles, and fashion principles. Here's a general overview of the subjects you can expect in the 1st year:
- Elements and Principles of Design
- Color Theory
- Design Drawing and Sketching
- Introduction to Fashion
- Fashion History and Evolution
- Fashion Forecasting

The cutoff marks for B.FTech at NIFT, Kangra can change each year depending on the number of applicants and their scores. 

NIFT is easily among the most important and difficult entrance exams in the country.

In comparision, SEED is relatively easier and has less competition. You can definitely use NIFT sample papers to prepare for SEED exam as well.

But make sure that you focus on topics that are also included in the SEED exam syllabus. 

By solving sample papers, you can improve problem-solving ability and time-management skills.

 Approx 99% of students secure placement.The highest income package offered is between INR 11-12 lakhs per annum, with an average package of INR 7 lakhs per annum and a minimum package of around INR 4 lakhs.Students are placed in various textile and design companies, including well-known brands in the sector.

To be eligible for the Bachelor of Design (B.Des) program at NIFT, you must have finished your 10+2 education with a recognised board such as CBSE, ISC, or any state board. You must be under 24 years old as of August 1st of the year of admission, with a 5-year age relaxation for SC, ST, and PWD candidates. In addition, you must take and pass the NIFT entrance exam, which is administered by the National Testing Agency.

The cutoff rank for B.Des (Fashion Design) at NIFT Delhi in 2024 was 577 for the OBC category1. Cutoffs for general category students on various schools often range between 450 and 550.

The last date to apply for NIFT admission for the year 2024 is January 3rd, 2024 for online registration with a late fee option available until January 4th, 2024.