B.Des. in Fashion Communication (Lateral Entry) 

at NIFT Gandhinagar, Gandhinagar

Admission to the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) for programs like B.Des is primarily based on the NIFT entrance exam rather than solely on 11th/12th marks.

Aspiring students must have completed a 10+2 board exam from a recognised Central/State Board of Secondary Examination, such as the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)/State Board in New Delhi, or the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE) in New Delhi. Additionally, candidates can be considered if they have completed any Board/Public School/University Examination conducted in India or abroad, which is equivalent to the 10+2 system and is accorded recognition by the Association of Indian Universities.

The NIFT entrance exam evaluates candidates' design aptitude, creativity, and other relevant skills. So, your performance in this entrance exam is a crucial factor in determining admission to NIFT Gandhinagar for the B.Des program. I appreciate your understanding and clarification on the admission process.

The fee range for the BDes programme at NIFT Gandhinagar ranges between INR 6.1 lakh-INR 12.3 lakh. The fee structure is sourced from unofficial sources, hence indicative. The fee might cover various academic expenses like tuition fees, examination fees, library fees, and other relevant charges. It is important to note that the fee structure is subject to change, and candidates are advised to refer to the official website of the university for the latest and most accurate fee structure. 

The admission process at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) for the Bachelor of Design (B.Des) programme involves various factors, and the percentile alone may not be the sole criterion. Admissions are typically based on a combination of the NIFT entrance exam score, the situation test, and the interview.

Your percentile score of 75% in the NIFT Exam is a good starting point, but the final decision depends on the overall performance of all candidates, the number of available seats, and the cutoff set by NIFT Gandhinagar for that particular year.

To gain a clearer understanding of your chances, you should check the official cutoff scores released by NIFT Gandhinagar or contact the admission office directly. Additionally, keep in mind that admission criteria can vary from year to year, so it's essential to refer to the most recent information provided by the institute for accurate and up-to-date details on the admission process.

Candidates must appear for CAT and GAT exams for admission to BDes course. In addition to this, check the eligibility criteria below:

• Passed Class 12 from a recognised board, or
• A pass in Class 12 exams conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects, or
• Passed 3 or 4-year Diploma recognised by the AICTE or the State Board of Technical Education

The college offers UG and PG courses in the Business and Management Studies and Design stream. To get admitted to NIFT Gandhinagar, candidates must meet the eligibility criteria set by the college. Students can check the table below to know course-wise eligibility and selection criteria:

To secure a seat at NIFT Gandhinagar, students can check the following steps presented below:

In 2023, the most offered accessory design package was 22 LPA. But in 2022 the highest package was around 12 LPA. NIFT Gandhinagar focuses on being number one among the best fashion institutes in India and has an annual salary of around 3.5 lakhs. For more details contact NIFT Gandhinagar Placement Office directly. Find the latest news articles or reports about NIFT Gandhinagar Placements. Remember that while the package offered is important, it is not the only factor to consider when choosing a college. The quality of education, expertise of teaching staff, internship opportunities and campus environment also play an important role in planning your future career.

As per the current system, there is no scope to pay the NIFT 2025 application fee using demand draft. 

The candidate has to pay the NIFT application fee 2025 online using online payment gateway, including credit card, debit card, or net banking. 

Note that unless the application fee has been paid successfully, the NIFT 2025 application form filling process will not be considered complete. The NIFT 2025 application fee for general category is INR 3,000. Meanwhile, SC, ST, and PwD candidates only need to pay INR 1,500. It is recommended that candidates pay the fee specific to their category, or else the candidate may not be considered for admission.

Yes, the institute offers admission to foreign students. They can take admission by fullfiling the minimum eligibility criteria set by the institute.