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NIFT Bangalore Admission 2025: Dates, Courses, Fees, Eligibility, Selection Criteria, Cutoff, Application Process
NIFT Bangalore Latest Updates and News
30 Jul, 2025 NIFT Bangalore NIFT Cutoff 2025 has been released. For the round-wise cutoff, check NIFT Bangalore NIFT Cutoff 2025.
- The Round 3 B.Des Cutoff Rank for the General Category is 190-802.
- The General Category M.Des Cutoff Rank is 76 for Round 3.
NIFT Bangalore offers admission to two undergraduate programs, namely Bachelor of Design (B.Des) and Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech). At the postgraduate level, the institute offers three courses, namely Master of Design (M.Des), Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M), and Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech). The institute offers a total of 228 seats for its UG courses and 114 seats for PG courses. NIFT Bangalore fee for B.Des is INR 3.42 Lakhs for the first year, while the total fee for M.Des is INR 6.78 Lakhs.
NIFT Bangalore Admission to both UG and PG programs is based on the NIFT Entrance Exam conducted by the institute. Candidates seeking admission to NIFT Bangalore have to first appear for the NIFT Entrance Exam which comprises a General Ability Test (GAT) for all the UG and PG Programs, along with an additional Creative Ability Test (CAT) for B.Des and M.Des. Shortlisted candidates will have to then appear for a Situation Test or a Personal Interview, depending on the program.
For admission to B.Des at NIFT Bangalore, candidates must have passed 10+2 in any stream, while for M.Des, one must have an undergraduate degree from a recognized institute. The allotment of seats for admission to NIFT Bangalore will be done through NIFT Counselling based on the Common Merit Rank (CMR) of students in the NIFT Entrance Exam. Candidates need to apply online for NIFT Bangalore Admission on its official website. The application fee for the NIFT Entrance Exam is INR 3,000 for General/ EWS/ OBC and INR 1,500 for SC/ ST/ PwD.
NIFT Bangalore Courses and Fees 2025
NIFT Bangalore offers UG and PG courses in the fields of Fashion Design, Management, and Technology. In addition, the institute also offers Continuing Education (CE) Programs for a duration of 6 months to 1 year. The details about NIFT Bangalore Courses and Fees are mentioned below:
| Course | Course Fees | Selection Criteria |
|---|---|---|
| BDes | INR 3.42 Lakhs (1st Year) | NIFTEE [General Ability Test (GAT) + Creative Ability Test (CAT)] + Situation Test + NIFT Counselling |
| BFTech | INR 3.42 Lakhs (1st Year) | NIFTEE [General Ability Test (GAT)] + NIFT Counselling |
| MDes | INR 6.78 Lakhs (Total) | NIFTEE [General Ability Test (GAT) + Creative Ability Test (CAT)] + Personal Interview + NIFT Counselling |
| MFM | INR 6.78 Lakhs (Total) | NIFTEE [General Ability Test (GAT)] + Personal Interview + NIFT Counselling |
| MFTech | INR 6.78 Lakhs (Total) | NIFTEE [General Ability Test (GAT)] + Personal Interview + NIFT Counselling |
NIFT Bangalore Admission 2025 Dates
NIFT Bangalore offers admission on the basis of NIFT Entrance Exam (NIFTEE), which is conducted in two stages. Stage 1 exams for both UG and PG courses are over. However, the exam for stage 2 for UG courses and the stage 2 personal interview for PG courses are yet to be held. NIFT Bangalore admission schedule is mentioned in the table below:
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| UG (BDes / BFTech) | |
| NIFT Entrance Exam (Stage 2) for UG Courses | June 8, 2025 |
| Studio Test / Personal Interview for UG Courses | June 8, 2025 |
| PG (MDes / MFTech / MFM) | |
| Personal Interview (Stage 2) | May 26 to 31, 2025 & June 2 and 3, 2025 |
| Personal Interview (Stage 2) for M.F.Tech | Only on June 3, 2025 |
*The personal interviews for all the campuses will be held at the campus of NIFT Delhi.
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NIFT Bangalore BDes Admission 2025
NIFT Bangalore offers a full-time Bachelor of Design (B.Des) program at the UG level for a duration of 4 Years. B.Des at NIFT Bangalore is offered in five specializations, namely:
- Fashion Design
- Fashion Communication
- Knitwear Design
- Textile Design
- Accessory Design
NIFT Bangalore Admission to B.Des is based on the score obtained by the candidates in the NIFT Entrance Exam. For B.Des, the NIFT Entrance Exam comprises the General Ability Test (GAT) and Creative Ability Test (CAT). Shortlisted candidates will have to then appear for the Situation Test. The key details about NIFT Bangalore B.Des Admission 2025:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | Bachelor of Design (B.Des) |
| Duration | 4 Years |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Number of Specializations | 5 |
| Specializations | Fashion Design, Accessory Design, Fashion Communication, Knitwear Design, Textile Design |
| Seat Intake | 190 Seats (National Students) |
| Course Fees | INR 3.42 Lakhs (1st Year) |
| Eligibility Criteria | Passed 10+2 in any stream from a recognized board & Must not be older than 24 Years of Age as of August 1 of Admission Year |
| Selection Criteria | NIFT Entrance Exam [General Ability Test (GAT) + Creative Ability Test (CAT)] + Situation Test + NIFT Counselling |
NIFT Bangalore B.Des Seat Intake
The specialization-wise seat intake for B.Des at NIFT Bangalore is as follows:
| B.Des Specialization | Seat Intake (National) | Seat Intake (NRI/Foreign) |
|---|---|---|
| Fashion Design | 38 | 5 |
| Accessory Design | 38 | 5 |
| Fashion Communication | 38 | 5 |
| Knitwear Design | 38 | 5 |
| Textile Design | 38 | 5 |
| Total | 190 Seats | 25 Seats |
NIFT Bangalore B.Des Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for admission to B.Des at NIFT Bangalore include both age limit and educational qualification. Here is the detailed eligibility criteria for B.Des at NIFT Bangalore:
(I) Age Limit
- Candidate must not be older than 24 Years as of August 1 of the year of admission.
- There is a relaxation of 5 Years in the upper age limit for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
(II) Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet any one of the following educational qualifications:
- Passed 10+2 from any recognized Central/State Board of Secondary Examination, such as Central Board of Secondary Education/ State Board New Delhi/ Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi.
- Passed Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects.
- Passed any Public School/Board/University Examination in India or in foreign countries recognized by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2.
- General Certificate Education (GCE) Examination (London/ Cambridge/Sri-Lanka) at the Advanced (A) Level/ International Baccalaureate (IB).
NIFT Bangalore B.Des Selection Criteria
For admission to B.Des at NIFT Bangalore, candidates have to appear for the NIFT Entrance Exam, which will include two test,s namely:
- General Ability Test (GAT)
- Creative Ability Test (CAT)
Based on the entrance exam score, the candidates will be shortlisted for the Situation Test. The final selection will be based on both the entrance exam and the situation test. The weightage assigned to each round in the final selection for admission to B.Des at NIFT Bangalore is as follows:
| Exam | Weightage |
|---|---|
| General Ability Test (GAT) | 30% |
| Creative Ability Test (CAT) | 50% |
| Situation Test | 20% |
| Total | 100% |
NIFT Bangalore B.Des Entrance Exam Pattern
NIFT B.Des Entrance Exam includes a General Ability Test (GAT) and a Creative Ability Test (CAT). The exam pattern and details about both tests is as follows:
General Ability Test (GAT)
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Language of Written Test | English/Hindi |
| Test Duration | 2 Hours |
| Sections | Number of Questions |
| Communication Ability | 40 |
| English Comprehension | |
| Quantitative Ability | 20 |
| Analytical & Logical Ability | 15 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 25 |
| Total | 100 Questions |
Creative Ability Test (CAT)
It is a paper-based test that involves the creative and innovative use of color and illustration skills. It is conducted to judge the intuitive ability, power of observation in concept development, and design ability of the candidate.
NIFT Bangalore B.Des Cutoff 2025
NIFTEE Cutoff 2025 has not been released yet. However, the round 1 NIFT Bangalore Cutoff for B.Des for the General Category is mentioned in the tabulated form below:
| Courses | Round 1 Cutoff (2024) | Round 1 Cutoff (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| B.Des Fashion Communication | 93 | 113 |
| B.Des Fashion Design | 234 | 520 |
| B.Des Accessory Design | 251 | 482 |
| B.Des Textile Design | 675 | 721 |
| B.Des Knitwear Design | 684 | 1122 |
NIFT Bangalore BFTech Admission 2025
Apart from B.Des, NIFT Bangalore also offers a four-year Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech) program at the UG level. The program is offered in one specialization, i.e. Apparel Production for a total of 38 Seats. Admission to B.F.Tech at NIFT Bangalore will be based on the NIFT Entrance Exam which will include only a General Ability Test (GAT). There is no situation test as well for B.F.Tech at NIFT.
The details about NIFT Bangalore B.F.Tech Admission 2025 are as follows:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech) |
| Duration | 4 Years |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Specialization Offered | Apparel Production |
| Seat Intake | 38 Seats (National Students) |
| Course Fees | INR 3.42 Lakhs (1st Year) |
| Eligibility Criteria | Passed 10+2 with Physics & Maths from a recognized board & Must not be older than 24 Years of Age as of August 1 of Admission Year |
| Selection Criteria | NIFT Entrance Exam [General Ability Test (GAT)] + NIFT Counselling |
NIFT Bangalore B.F.Tech Seat Intake
NIFT Bangalore Seat Intake for B.F.Tech is as follows:
| Category | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
| National Students | 38 |
| NRI/ Foreign Nationals | 5 |
| Total Seats | 43 Seats |
NIFT Bangalore B.F.Tech Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for B.F.Tech at NIFT Bangalore is almost the same as B.Des, but the candidates must have Physics and Mathematics in 10+2 for admission to the course.
(I) Educational Qualification
One must have any one of the following educational qualifications for B.F.Tech at NIFT Bangalore:
- Passed 10+2 in Physics and Mathematics from any recognized Central/State Board of Secondary Examination, such as Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi / Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi.
- Passed Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects with Physics and Mathematics as compulsory subjects.
- Any Public School/Board/University Examination in India or in foreign countries recognized by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2 system with Physics and Mathematics.
- General Certificate Education (GCE) Examination (London/ Cambridge/Sri-Lanka) at the Advanced (A) Level with Physics and Mathematics / International Baccalaureate (IB).
(II) Age Limit
- Candidate must not be older than 24 Years as of August 1 of the year of admission.
- There is a relaxation of 5 Years for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
NIFT Bangalore B.F.Tech Selection Criteria
NIFT Entrance Exam for B.F.Tech includes only one test, i.e. General Ability Test (GAT) comprising two sections. The selection of the candidates for admission will be based on the score in GAT only.
NIFT Bangalore B.F.Tech Entrance Exam Pattern
The General Ability Test (GAT) for B.F.Tech will have two sections carrying different weightages in the selection process. The exam pattern and weightage for the different sections of GAT for B.F.Tech is as follows:
| Particulars | GAT Section-A | GAT Section-B |
|---|---|---|
| Weightage in Merit List | 30% | 70% |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Language of Written Test | English/Hindi | English/Hindi |
| Test Duration | 180 Minutes (3 Hours) | |
| Sections | Number of Questions | |
| Communication Ability | 40 | NIL |
| English Comprehension | ||
| Quantitative Ability | 20 | 15 |
| Analytical & Logical Ability | 15 | 15 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 25 | NIL |
| Case Study | NIL | 20 |
| Total | 100 Questions | 50 Questions |
NIFT Bangalore B.F.Tech Cutoff 2025
NIFTEE Cutoff 2025 has not been released yet. However, the NIFT Bangalore Cutoff for B.F.Tech in Round 1 for all the categories is given below:
| Category | Round 1 Cutoff (2024) | Round 1 Cutoff (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| General | 123 | 689 |
| SC | 756 | 1002 |
| OBC | 764 | 372 |
| EWS | 800 | 569 |
NIFT Bangalore MDes Admission 2025
NIFT Bangalore offers a two-year Master of Design (M.Des) program at the postgraduate level. Admission to M.Des at NIFT Bangalore is based on the NIFT Entrance Exam that comprises two tests, namely the General Ability Test (GAT) and Creative Ability Test (CAT). Candidates shortlisted based on the entrance exam will then undergo a Personal Interview (PI).
The details about NIFT Bangalore M.Des Admission 2025 are as follows:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | Master of Design (M.Des) |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Seat Intake | 38 Seats (National Students) |
| Course Fees | INR 6.78 Lakhs |
| Eligibility Criteria | Undergraduate Degree in any discipline from any recognized Institute/ University. |
| Selection Criteria | NIFT Entrance Exam [General Ability Test (GAT) + Creative Ability Test (CAT)] + Personal Interview + NIFT Counselling |
NIFT Bangalore M.Des Seat Intake
Here is the seat intake for M.Des at NIFT Bangalore:
| Category | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
| National Students | 38 |
| NRI/ Foreign Nationals | 5 |
| Total Seats | 43 Seats |
NIFT Bangalore M.Des Eligibility Criteria
For admission to M.Des at NIFT Bangalore, the candidates must have an undergraduate degree in any stream/discipline from a recognized institute or university. Candidates with a UG Diploma of a minimum of three years duration from NIFT/NID can also apply for admission to M.Des at NIFT Bangalore. There is no age limit to apply for PG programs at NIFT.
NIFT Bangalore M.Des Selection Criteria
Admission to M.Des at NIFT Bangalore will be based on the NIFT Entrance Exam, which has two sections:
- General Ability Test (GAT)
- Creative Ability Test (CAT)
Shortlisted candidates will have to then appear for a Personal Interview. Here is the weightage assigned to each stage in selection for admission to M.Des at NIFT Bangalore:
| Exam | Weightage |
|---|---|
| General Ability Test (GAT) | 30% |
| Creative Ability Test (CAT) | 40% |
| Personal Interview | 30% |
| Total | 100% |
NIFT Bangalore M.Des Entrance Exam Pattern
Given below is the exam pattern for the General Ability Test (GAT) and the Creative Ability Test (CAT) for M.Des at NIFT Bangalore:
General Ability Test (GAT)
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Language of Written Test | English/Hindi |
| Test Duration | 2 Hours |
| Sections | Number of Questions |
| Communication Ability | 30 |
| English Comprehension | 30 |
| Quantitative Ability | 20 |
| Analytical & Logical Ability | 25 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 15 |
| Total | 120 Questions |
Creative Ability Test (CAT)
- It will be a paper-based test.
- The test is created to judge the intuitive ability, the power of observation in concept development, and design ability.
- It will also involve the creative and innovative use of color and illustration skills.
NIFT Bangalore M.Des Cutoff 2025
The cutoff for NIFTEE 2025 has not been released yet. However, the NIFT Bangalore Cutoff for M.Des in Round 1 for all the categories is provided below:
| Category | Round 1 Cutoff (2024) | Round 1 Cutoff (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| General | 63 | 101 |
| OBC | 333 | 420 |
| ST | 352 | 532 |
| SC | 388 | 390 |
| EWS | 575 | 437 |
NIFT Bangalore MFTech Admission 2025
NIFT Bangalore offers the Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech) program for a duration of 2 Years at the PG level. The course is offered for a total of 34 seats in a full-time mode. Admission to M.F.Tech at NIFT Bangalore is based on the NIFT Entrance Test including only a General Ability Test (GAT) followed by a Personal Interview.
Here are the details about NIFT Bangalore M.F.Tech Admission 2025:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech) |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Seat Intake | 34 Seats (National Students) |
| Course Fees | INR 6.78 Lakhs |
| Eligibility Criteria | B.F.Tech Degree from NIFT OR B.E/B.Tech from any recognized Institute / University |
| Selection Criteria | NIFT Entrance Exam [General Ability Test (GAT)] + Personal Interview + NIFT Counselling |
NIFT Bangalore M.F.Tech Seat Intake
Here is the seat intake for M.F.Tech at NIFT Bangalore:
| Category | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
| National Students | 34 |
| NRI/ Foreign Nationals | 3 |
| Total Seats | 37 Seats |
NIFT Bangalore M.F.Tech Eligibility Criteria
The eligibility criteria for admission to M.F.Tech at NIFT Bangalore are as follows:
- Candidates must have a B.F.Tech degree from NIFT.
- Candidates with a B.E/B.Tech degree from any recognized institute are also eligible.
- There is no age limit for admission to M.F.Tech at NIFT.
NIFT Bangalore M.F.Tech Selection Criteria
Admission to M.F.Tech at NIFT Bangalore is based on the score in the NIFT Entrance Exam, comprising a General Ability Test (GAT). Shortlisted candidates will have to then appear for the Personal Interview for the final selection. The weightage for both rounds is as follows:
| Exam | Weightage |
|---|---|
| General Ability Test (GAT) | 70% |
| Personal Interview | 30% |
| Total | 100% |
NIFT Bangalore M.F.Tech Entrance Exam Pattern
Given below is the NIFT Exam Pattern for the General Ability Test (GAT) for M.F.Tech:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | General Ability Test (GAT) |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Language of Written Test | English/Hindi |
| Test Duration | 180 Minutes (3 Hours) |
| Sections | Number of Questions |
| Communication Ability & English Comprehension | 45 |
| Case Study | 25 |
| Quantitative Ability | 30 |
| Analytical & Logical Ability | 25 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 25 |
| Total | 150 Questions |
NIFT Bangalore M.F.Tech Cutoff 2025
The cutoff for NIFTEE 2025 has not been released yet. However, the NIFT Bangalore Cutoff for M.F.Tech in Round 1 is provided in the tabulated form below:
| Category | Round 1 Cutoff (2024) | Round 1 Cutoff (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| General | 29 | 33 |
| SC | N/A | 45 |
NIFT Bangalore MFM Admission 2025
Master of Fashion Management (MFM) is a two-year postgraduate program offered by NIFT Bangalore. Candidates with an undergraduate degree in any field can apply for admission to this program. Admission to MFM at NIFT Bangalore is based on the NIFT Entrance Exam which includes a General Ability Test (GAT) followed by a Personal Interview for shortlisted candidates.
The details about NIFT Bangalore MFM Admission 2025 are as follows:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Course Name | Master of Fashion Management (MFM) |
| Duration | 2 Years |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Seat Intake | 38 Seats (National Students) |
| Course Fees | INR 6.78 Lakhs |
| Eligibility Criteria | Undergraduate Degree in any discipline from any recognized Institute/ University |
| Selection Criteria | NIFT Entrance Exam [General Ability Test (GAT)] + Personal Interview + NIFT Counselling |
NIFT Bangalore MFM Seat Intake
The seat intake for MFM at NIFT Bangalore is as follows:
| Category | Seat Intake |
|---|---|
| National Students | 38 |
| NRI/ Foreign Nationals | 5 |
| Total Seats | 43 Seats |
NIFT Bangalore MFM Eligibility Criteria
Here is the eligibility for admission to MFM at NIFT Bangalore:
- Candidates must have an undergraduate degree from a recognized institute.
- Candidates who have a UG Diploma of minimum 4 Years duration from NIFT/NID are also eligible.
- There is no age limit to apply for MFM at NIFT Bangalore.
NIFT Bangalore MFM Selection Criteria
NIFT Bangalore Admission to MFM is based on the NIFT Entrance Exam which includes only a General Ability Test (GAT). Candidates shortlisted on the basis of the entrance exam will have to then appear for the Personal Interview. Here is the weightage for both rounds:
| Exam | Weightage |
|---|---|
| General Ability Test (GAT) | 70% |
| Personal Interview | 30% |
| Total | 100% |
NIFT Bangalore MFM Entrance Exam Pattern
The exam pattern for the General Ability Test (GAT) for admission to MFM at NIFT Bangalore is as follows:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Exam Name | General Ability Test (GAT) |
| Exam Mode | Computer-Based Test (CBT) |
| Language of Written Test | English/Hindi |
| Test Duration | 180 Minutes (3 Hours) |
| Sections | Number of Questions |
| Communication Ability & English Comprehension | 50 |
| Case Study | 40 |
| Quantitative Ability | 10 |
| Analytical & Logical Ability | 25 |
| General Knowledge & Current Affairs | 25 |
| Total | 150 Questions |
NIFT Bangalore MFM Cutoff 2025
The cutoff for NIFTEE 2025 has not been released yet. However, the NIFT Bangalore Cutoff for MFM for different categories is as follows:
| Category | Round 1 Cutoff (2024) | Round 1 Cutoff (2023) |
|---|---|---|
| General | 52 | 187 |
| OBC | 191 | 370 |
| SC | 554 | 724 |
| EWS | 584 | 307 |
| ST | 773 | 958 |
NIFT Bangalore Admission Process 2025
Admission to both the UG and PG programs at NIFT Bangalore is based on the NIFT Entrance Exam, followed by a Situation Test or a Personal Interview, if applicable to the course. To apply for NIFT Bangalore Admission, candidates have to first register and apply for the NIFT Entrance Exam online on the official website of NTA @exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT. Candidates must check the latest admission prospectus for the updated guidelines and application process.
Once the final results for admission are announced by NIFT, the eligible candidates with a Common Merit Rank (CMR) will have to register for NIFT Counselling conducted for all the NIFT campuses across India. Candidates can register for NIFT Counselling on the official website of NIFT Admissions @nift.ac.in/admission. NIFT will release the seat allotment result on its official website after each round. Those who will be allocated a seat will have to accept the seat and pay the fee for admission confirmation.
NIFT Bangalore Application Fees
Here is the NIFT Bangalore Application Fee for admission for different categories:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General/ EWS/ OBC | INR 3,000 |
| SC/ ST/ PwD | INR 1,500 |
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According to her, “The eligibility for the course is passing 12th grade through CBSE/SSC or any equivalent board. There is no stream preference and hence can be taken by any student. The application form comes on the official website of NIFT. The exam takes place once every year with 2 levels. One is the written test which is divided into a creative ability/drawing exam and a logical reasoning and general ability exam. after clearing this the students are required to give a situation test where they have to make a model about the prompt provided to them.” Read More
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According to her, “The cut-off depends on the overall rank that you get in your exam, your rank also determines which campus and what part of India you can go to. If you're choosing to go to Delhi Mumbai or Bangalore your rank as a design student needs to be within 150 or so and technology is also the same. The exams they conduct are two parts for design where and one exam for fashion technology.” Read More
NIFT Bangalore Admission 2025 FAQs
Ques. Is the Situation Test mandatory for admission to NIFT Bangalore?
Ans. Yes, it is mandatory for a candidate to appear for the Situation Test for admission to B.Des at NIFT Bangalore. The Situation Test is a part of the selection process for B.Des at NIFT Bangalore and carries a 20% in the final selection.
Ques. What are the PG courses offered by NIFT Bangalore?
Ans. NIFT Bangalore offers three PG courses for a duration of 2 Years:
- Master of Design (M.Des)
- Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M)
- Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech)
Ques. Where to apply for NIFT Bangalore Admission?
Ans. Candidates seeking admission to NIFT Bangalore have to first apply for the NIFT Entrance Exam on the official admission website of NTA @ exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT. Once the final selection results are announced, candidates need to register for NIFT Counselling on the official website of NIFT Admissions @ www.nift.ac.in/admission for the allocation of seats for admission to the institute.
Ques. What is the age limit for admission to UG courses at NIFT Bangalore?
Ans. Candidates seeking admission to UG courses such as B.Des and B.F.Tech at NIFT Bangalore must not be older than 24 Years as of August 1 of the Admission Year. However, there is a relaxation of 5 Years in the upper age limit for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
Ques. Is there a GD or Personal Interview for admission to NIFT Bangalore?
Ans. Yes, for admission to PG programs such as Master of Design (M.Des), Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M), and Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech), the candidates have to appear for the Personal Interview for the final selection. For admission to UG programs such as B.Des and B.F.Tech, there is no Personal Interview. However, there is a Situation Test for admission to B.Des.
Ques. What is NIFT Bangalore Application Fees?
Ans. Candidates seeking admission to NIFT Bangalore have to first apply for the NIFT Entrance Exam for which the application fee is INR 3,000 for General/ EWS/ OBC and INR 1,500 for SC/ ST/ PwD.
Ques. What are the CE Programs available at NIFT Bangalore?
Ans. CE Programs are Continuing Education Programs that are available in a variety of design and fashion specializations at NIFT Bangalore. The institute offers Continuing Education Programs for a duration of 6 Months or 1 Year. Some of the CE Programs at NIFT Bangalore include Fashion Integration for Textiles, Fashion Retail Management, Apparel Design & Development, Digital Media & Visual Communication, etc. Candidates who will complete the program are offered a certificate from NIFT Bangalore.
Ques. What is the eligibility for admission to B.F.Tech at NIFT Bangalore?
Ans. Candidates seeking admission to B.F.Tech at NIFT Bangalore must have passed 10+2 in Physics and Mathematics from any recognized board. The candidates must also not be older than 24 Years as of August 1 of the year of admission. However, there is a relaxation of 5 Years for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
Ques. Does NIFT Bangalore offer admission to International Students?
Ans. Yes, NIFT Bangalore offers admission to both NRI and Foreign/International Students in all its programs at the UG and PG level. However, candidates should meet the eligibility and document requirements for admission under the Foreign Category.
Ques. How many seats are offered for B.Des at NIFT Bangalore?
Ans. NIFT Bangalore offers 38 Seats each for the five B.Des specializations for Indian Nationals. Thus, the total seat intake for the B.Des at NIFT Bangalore is 190 for Indian Nationals. Apart from this, the institute also offers 5 seats each for the Foreign Nationals in all five specializations.
NIFT Bangalore Fees & Eligibility
| Course | Fees | Eligibility | Application Date | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
B.Des 5 Courses | ₹3.47 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 | 24 June - 04 Aug 2025 | |
| ₹1.92 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation | 24 June - 04 Aug 2025 | ||
| ₹3.47 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | 10+2 | 24 June - 04 Aug 2025 | ||
| ₹3.42 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation | 24 June - 04 Aug 2025 | ||
| ₹1.92 Lakhs (1st Year Fees) | Graduation | 24 June - 04 Aug 2025 | ||
Certification 2 Courses | ₹74,340 - 93,810 (Total Fees) | 10+2 | - | |
| ₹1.07 Lakhs (Total Fees) | 10+2 | - | ||
| ₹1.04 Lakhs (Total Fees) | 10+2 | - |
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Only 30 students are allowed to take admitted to B. F. Tech course. Admission will be done through the entrance examination. You have to qualify for 12th class or equivalent education with minimum required marks.
No, B. Des students don't need to stay at the NIFT Bangalore hostel. The institute offers all the hostel facilities to everyone who stays at the hostel. It is optional for the student to stay.