NIFT 2023 notification out; application form opens in 1st week of November

The written exams for NIFT 2023 will be conducted in computer-based test (CBT) mode in the 1st week of February 2023. Applications can be submitted both with regular and late fees.

The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has released a tentative schedule for the NIFT 2023 exam. The online application form for NIFT 2023 will open in the 1st week of October 2022. Meanwhile, NIFT 2023 written exams, which comprise the Creative Ability Test (CAT) and General Ability Test (GAT), will be conducted in the 1st week of February.

Candidates have the option to register for the NIFT 2023 exam with both regular and late fees. With regular fees, registrations will be allowed till the last week of December 2022, but with a late fee of INR 5,000, the registration process can be done till the 1st week of January.

The National Institute of Fashion Technology is expected to release the specific dates for the NIFT 2023 exam events once the online application process starts.

NIFT Important Dates 2023

Events	Dates
Start of online application form for NIFT 2023	1st week of November 2022
Last date to register	Last week of December 2022
Last date to register with a late fee of INR 5,000	1st week of January 2023
Window to edit the NIFT 2023 application form	2nd week of January 2023
Issue of admit cards	3rd week of January 2023
NIFT 2023 written exam date	1st week of February 2023
Release of answer key and question paper of GAT	2nd week of February 2023
Window to file objections against the answer key and question paper  Rs. 500 has to be paid per objection/observation	2nd week of February 2023
Declaration of results for the NIFT 2023 written exa,	March 2023
Situation Test/Personal Interview	April 2023
Last date for online registration for foreign nationals/SAARC/NRIs	April 30, 2023`
Declaration of final results	May 2023
Seat Allocation	May-June 2023

NIFT 2023 admission process

The NIFT 2023 exam will be conducted for admission to the B.Des, B.F.Tech, M.F.Tech, M.Des, and M.F.M courses.

The GAT written exam is compulsory for all programs. However, only B.Des and M.Des candidates need to take the CAT test.

The scores of NIFT 2023 written exam will be used to shortlist candiates for the next round. B.Des candidates need to take a Situation Test, while those seeking admission to master’s programs need to appear in a Group Discussion and Personal Interview (GDPI).

The final result for NIFT 2023 will be prepared by giving weightage to the written tests and Situation Test/ GDPI.

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