B.Des. in Textile Design 

at NIFT Mumbai, Navi Mumbai

NIFT Mumbai Cutoff 2024 was released for different categories under the All India quota. At 400 rank, it is possible to get admission into a few courses for candidates belonging to any category. For instance, the last-round closing cutoff for the General All India category candidates closed at a range of 65 and 654. 

Students can refer to the table below to have an idea of the courses available at the mentioned rank. The table consists the cutoff for the General All India category:

Course	2024
B.Des. in Accessory Design	299
B.Des. in Textile Design	437
B.Des. in Knitwear Design	654
B.Des. in Fashion Communication	65
B.FTech. in Apparel Production	218
Master of Design (M.Des.)	71
Master of Fashion Management (MFM)	47
B.Des. in Fashion Design	208

 

The total tuition fee for NIFT Mumbai BDes is INR 11.7 Lacs divided among eight semesters. Apart from the tuition fee the NIFT Mumbai also charges the following:

Components	Amount
Library Fee	INR 39,000
Mediclaim & student development Fee	INR 19,200
Exam Fee	INR 19,200
Security Deposit	INR 11,400
Alumni Association Fee	INR 5,600
Registration Fee	INR 9,300

 

 

The candidate has to select their admission category at the time of filling out the NIFT 2024 application form. The candidate must make sure that they have the requisite valid and verificable certificate supporting their category.

Note that the category selected by a candidate at the time of submitting the application form will be considered as final.

If a candidate selects a reserved category i.e. SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/EWS/PWD but fails to submitted a valid Category Certificate, he or she will be considered for open category seats provided any benefit of relaxed age or income or cut offs has not been availed by the candidate at any stage of the Admission Process. If any benefit has been availed, the candidate’s application will be rejected. 

Also, if a reserve category candidate is considered for open category, then he/she will have to pay the difference in amount of application fee as applicable for open category.

The cutoff for National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Mumbai, is determined by various factors. The difficulty level of the exam, the seat matrix for BDes and B.F.Tech in each NIFT campus, the total number of candidates appearing for the NIFT entrance exam, the candidate’s performance in the entrance exam, and previous years’ cutoff trends are some of the factors that are taken into consideration while determining the NIFT cutoff.

Both IIT Bombay and NIFT Mumbai are recognised for their BDes course. For better comparison, below are some parameters to compare BDes programme of both the institutes:

Parameter	IIT Bombay	NIFT Mumbai
Total tuition fee*	INR 8 Lacs - INR 11.6 lakh	INR 5.6 Lacs - INR 11.7 lakh
Overall NIRF Ranking 2023	4	NA
Specialisation	Industrial Design, Communication Design, Animation, etc.	Fashion Design, Fashion Communication, Textile Design, etc.
Selection criteria	UCEED	NIFT Entrance Exam

*The fee is taken from an unofficial source. Hence, data might vary.

The eligibility criteria for B.Des at NIFT Mumbai include:

1. *Age Limit*: General category candidates should be under 23 years old as of October 1 of the admission year. There's a relaxation of 5 years for reserved categories.

2. *Educational Qualifications*: You need to have passed the 10+2 level examination from a recognised board in India or any other country, or its equivalent. Those appearing for the qualifying exam are also eligible to apply.

3. *Qualifying Exam*: Candidates should have passed the 10+2 level exam with a minimum of 50% marks in aggregate in the case of the general category and 45% for SC/ST/PwD candidates.

Additionally, to secure admission, you need to clear the NIFT Entrance Exam (GAT and CAT) and subsequently participate in the counselling process.

At National Institute of Fashion Technology Mumbai, students can pursue Bachelor of Designn course in various specialisations. Some of the popular BDes specialisations offered at NIFT Mumbai offers are as follows:

• BDes in Fashion Communication 
• BDes in Fashion Design
• BDes in Textile Design
• BDes5 in Accessory Design 
• BDes in Knitwear Design

The best specialisation in B.Des at NIFT Mumbai often depends on your interests and career goals. However, some popular and well-regarded specializations include Fashion Design, Textile Design, Knitwear Design, and Fashion Communication. Researching each specialization's curriculum and career prospects might help you decide which aligns best with your aspirations.

The entrance requirements and cutoff marks for the B.Des (Bachelor of Design) programme at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Mumbai, might change from year to year. The cutoff marks are decided by a variety of criteria such as the number of candidates, the difficulty level of the entrance test, and the availability of seats.

Candidates taking admission to various courses offered by NIFT Mumbai may find NIFT expensive. Bing a private university, this can be the case but worry not to provide equal chance to every student to study in this college, the college offers scholarships. These scholarships can conver the students studying expensives. Some of the scholarships include Sarthak NIFT Financial Assistance Scheme, UDAAN- NIFT Means – Cum - Merit Scheme for Foreign Studies, and others.