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Manashjyoti Hazarika

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NIFT 2026 cut off list will include opening and closing ranks of candidates for each participating institute and category. Among the various categories for which the cut-off would be released are General, SC, ST, OBC-NCl, Domicile, and PwD categories. The candidate needs to consult the cut-off for their respective categories for the programme they are seeking admission to.

Opening rank is the highest rank for which the seat has been allocated. Closing rank is the minimum rank for which admission is allocated. Only such candidates who secure a rank equal to or higher than the closing rank will get admission.

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Manashjyoti Hazarika

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The cut-off for NIFT Panchkula is released category and programme-wise. So, candidates seeking admission to a particular programme need to consult the cut-off in their reserved or open category. For the year 2022, the opening CMR of Dom. OBC category for the Fashion communication was 6023; the closing CMR was 6414. The opening CMR for admission to the Fashion Design course was 5182, while the closing CMR was 5298. Meanwhile, for the M.Des programme, both the opening and closing CMR for the Dom. OBC category was 528. Note that CMR stands for common merit rank.

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Manashjyoti Hazarika

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Candidates can check NIFT cutoff 2026 online on the official website of the National Institute of Fashion Technology. NIFT cutoff is released as a PDF file containing the opening and closing ranks. The cut-off would be category-specific. So, the candidate needs to check the cut-off for the category they belong to. Also, note that candidates from reserved categories will be considered for admission under general category as well. However, candidates belonging to open category will not be considered for admission under reserved categories.

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Manashjyoti Hazarika

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The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) will conduct NIFT 2026 seat allotment for SPOT Round in the last week of July 2026.

Follow the steps given below to withdraw from the NIFT Counselling.

  1. Go to the NIFT admission portal
  2. Log in to the portal
  3. If will see an option for seat withdrawal.
  4. Click on the option and confirm the withdrawal process 
  5. Once the withdrawal is confirmed, the allotted seat will be canceled.

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Manashjyoti Hazarika

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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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Manashjyoti Hazarika

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Yes, but there is certain term for withdrawal of seat after admission and refund of fee:
(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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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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Manashjyoti Hazarika

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Yes, there is NIFT Counselling fee. Candidate have to pay a registration fee of INR 9,300. 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. 

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Manashjyoti Hazarika

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A Category Merit Rank (CMR) is the rank secured by a candidate in a specific reserved category. On the basis of CMR, candidates will be considered for admission to the design courses. Note that seat allotment will be made category-wise as per the merit rank of the candidate and college choices picked at the time of registration. In case of candidates belonging to reserved categories, including SC, ST, and OBC categories, they will be considered for admission to both the reserved category and open category. However, open category candidates will not be considered for admission under reserved category.

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Manashjyoti Hazarika

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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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