PG Diploma in Fashion Entrepreneurship 

at NIFT Mumbai, Navi Mumbai

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. 

{Source: B.FTech students & alumni}

Is NIFT Mumbai good for BFTech?

Based on the reviews and comments from students and alumni, here's a summary of what they have to say:

* Infrastructure and Facilities: NIFT Mumbai has a good campus with modern facilities, including Wi-Fi-enabled classrooms, laboratories, and a resource center.
* Teaching Quality: Professors are knowledgeable and helpful, and the course curriculum is relevant and makes students industry-ready.
* Placement Record: Almost 100% of students get placed, with a decent average salary package ranging from INR5-6 LPA. Top recruiting companies include Raymond, Arvind, and others.
* Internship Opportunities: Internships are mandatory, and almost 70% of students opt for internships with good stipends.
* Campus Life: The campus has a positive atmosphere, with regular events and festivals organized by the college.
* Scholarships: While scholarships are available, they may not be easily accessible to all students.
* Criticisms: Some students feel that the course curriculum is outdated, and the college should focus more on providing hands-on training and skills development.

Overall, NIFT Mumbai seems to have a good reputation for its BFTech program, with strong infrastructure, knowledgeable faculty, and decent placement records. However, there are some areas for improvement, particularly in terms of updating the course curriculum and providing more practical training.

The key highlights of NIFT Mumbai placements in recent past is presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics
the highest package	INR 18 LPA
Placement rate	70%
Top recruiting sector	Art & Design
Top recruiters	Bata India Limited, H&M, Monte Carlo

Note: The above-mentioned placement data is sourced from online student reviews, and hence may vary.

To be eligible for admission to National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) Mumbai, candidates must have passed their Class 12 examination in any stream from a recognised board with a minimum aggregate of 50%. Candidates must also hold the Class 12 pass certificate during the application form filling and at the time of admission as well. The admission process is highly competitive and involves a written test, situation test, and personal interview. The accepted entrance exam is NIFT Entrance Exam.

NIFT Mumbai organizes various cultural events throughout the academic year to promote creativity, talent, and cultural diversity among its students. Some of the cultural events that typically take place at NIFT Mumbai include:

1. NIFT Cultural Fest: The institute organizes an annual cultural festival that showcases the talents and skills of students in various fields such as music, dance, drama, fashion shows, art exhibitions, and literary events. The fest often includes performances by renowned artists and celebrities.

2. Fashion Shows: NIFT Mumbai hosts fashion shows where students get the opportunity to showcase their design collections. These shows feature innovative and creative designs, highlighting the talent and skills of the students.

According to the data gathered from online student reviews the highest package offered during NIFT Mumbai placements 2021 was INR 18 LPA, which is also presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2021)
the highest package	INR 18 LPA

Note: The above-mentioned placement data is sourced from online student reviews, and hence may vary.

The list of top recruiters during NIFT Mumbai placements in recent past is presented below:

NIFT Mumbai Top Recruiters
Arvind Lifetstyle Brands Limited	Elite Decor Pvt Ltd
Bata India Limited	Future Group
Blackberrys	H&M
Decathlon	Manyavar
Disha Group	Monte Carlo

NIFT Mumbai offer good placement facility with lucrative salary packages. NIFT graduates can earn anything between INR 5 LPA and INR 50 LPA. Further, top roles of Fashion Designer, Fashion Illustrator, Fashion Stylist and Fashion Consultant are offered during NIFT Mumbai placements. The role-wise NIFT salary package offered during placements is presented below:

Job Profile	Starting Package
Production Executive	INR 1.8 LPA – INR 3 LPA
Junior Merchandiser	INR 1.8 LPA – INR 3 LPA
Assistant Merchandiser	INR 3.2 LPA – INR 4.3 LPA
Assistant Planning Executive	INR 1.8 LPA – INR 3 LPA
Regional Sales Executive	INR 3.2 LPA – INR 4.3 LPA
QA Executive	INR 3.2 LPA – INR 4.3 LPA

Note: The aforementioned data is gathered from unofficial sources and hence may vary.

The most popular design programme offered by NIFTs at the UG level is Bachelor of Design (BDes) and at the PG level is Master of Design (MDes).

Here are some of the best NIFT courses available are given below.

1. B.Des - Bachelor of Design.
2. B.FTech - Bachelor of Fashion Technology.
3. M.Des - Master of Design.
4. MFM - Master of Fashion Management.
5. MFTech - Master of Fashion Technology.

NIFT Mumbai cutoff for UG and PG courses is based on the NIFT Exam. As per the NIFT Mumbai cutoff 2024, the last round closing rank for B.Des ranged between 1557 and 3400 for the OBC All India category students. B.Des. in Accessory Design was the most competitive specialisation considering its last round closing rank. So, as per the NIFT last round cutoff, candidates seeking admission to NIFT Mumbai must secure a rank upto 3400 to be eligible for B.Des admission. 

Tabulated below is the NIFT Mumbai last-round closing ranks for all the B.Des courses for students belonging to the OBC category under the AI quota: 

Course	2024
B.Des. in Accessory Design	1557
B.Des. in Fashion Design	1791
B.Des. in Textile Design	3167
B.Des. in Knitwear Design	3400
B.F.Tech. in Apparel Production	1460
Master of Fashion Management (MFM)	546