The NTA will first release the City Intimation Slip (OUT anytime soon); this will be followed by the release of the NIFT 2024 admit card. You can download the intimation slip from NIFT NTA website using your application number and password. The intimation slip is intended to inform candidates about the NIFT exam city allocated to them.
NIFT 2024 City Intimation Slip and Admit Card Live Updates - The National Testing Agency (NTA) is expected to release the NIFT city intimation slip 2024 anytime now. The intimation slip will be released online at the NTA website - exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT. You will have to download the intimation slip using your application number and password.
The admit cards for NIFT 2024 will be released soon after the intimation slip is released.
The intimation slip will contain details like the name of the exam city allocated to the candidate, along with other details like the exam date, application number, and the candidate’s photograph.
Note that the NTA officials will not entertain any requests for change in the allotted exam center.
The candidate was given the option to select their preferred exam center when filling out the NIFT 2024 application form.
The National Testing Agency will conduct the NIFT 2024 written exams on February 5, 2024. On exam day, the candidate must bring with them the NIFT 2024 admit card and ID proof. The intimation slip is not required.
Latest Updates:
NIFT 2024 Admit Card and City Allotment Highlights
Particulars |
Details |
---|---|
Last date to submit extended application form |
January 16, 2024 (11.50 pm) |
NIFT City Intimation Slip 2024 Link |
exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT/ |
Details required to download the City Intimation Slip |
|
Information mentioned in exam city slip |
|
Release of NIFT 2024 admit card |
Within a day or two or the release of the intimation slip |
NIFT 2024 exam date |
February 5, 2024 |
How to download NIFT City Intimation Slip 2024
To download the intimation slip, follow these steps:
- Go to the NIFT NTA admission portal - Click Here
- In the log-in panel, enter your application number and password
- On successfully logging in, the City allotment for NIFT 2024 will be displayed on screen
- Download and take a printout
When will the NIFT 2024 admit card be released?
The admit cards for the NIFT 2024 exam will be released soon after the release of the City Intimation Slip.
LIVE UPDATE
- 1:47 AM IST• 22 Jan 2024
NIFT Chennai PG Courses - Seat Intake
S.No Master Programmes
Open, SC, ST, OBC(NCL), GEN-
EWS, PwD (Open, SC, ST, OBC (NCL)
NRI/OCI/Foreign
1
Master of Design (M.Des.)
- - 2
Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M)
38
5
3
Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech.)
34
3
Total
72
8
- 12:03 AM IST• 22 Jan 2024
NIFT Chennai Courses - B.Des and B.FTech
S.No Programs
Open, SC, ST, OBC(NCL), GEN-
EWS, PwD (Open, SC, ST, OBC (NCL)
NRI/OCI/Foreign
Bachelor Programmes - Bachelor of Design (B.Des) - Design
1
Fashion Design (FD)
38
5
2
Leather Design (LD)
38
5
3
Accessory Design (AD)
38
5
4
Textile Design (TD)
38
5
5
Knitwear Design (KD)
38
5
6
Fashion Communication (FC)
38
5
Bachelor Programme - Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech.) - Technology
7
Apparel Production (AP)
38
5
Total
266
35
- 10:59 PM IST• 21 Jan 2024
NIFT Bhopal PG Seat Intake
S.No Master Programs
Open, SC, ST, OBC(NCL), GEN-
EWS, PwD (Open, SC, ST, OBC (NCL)
State Domicile
NRI/OCI/Foreign
1
Master of Design (M.Des.)
- - - 2
Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M)
34
7
3
3
Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech.)
- - - Total
34
7
3
- 9:55 PM IST• 21 Jan 2024
NIFT Bhopal B.Des and B.FTech Seat Intake
S.No Programs
Open, SC, ST, OBC(NCL), GEN-
EWS, PwD (Open, SC, ST, OBC (NCL)
State Domicile
NRI/OCI/Foreign
Bachelor Programmes - Bachelor of Design (B.Des) - Design
1
Fashion Design (FD)
34
7
3
2
Leather Design (LD)
- - - 3
Accessory Design (AD)
34
7
3
4
Textile Design (TD)
34
7
3
5
Knitwear Design (KD)
34 7 3 6
Fashion Communication (FC)
34
7
3
Bachelor Programme - Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech.) - Technology
7
Apparel Production (AP)
34
7
3
Total
204
42
18
- 8:50 PM IST• 21 Jan 2024
NIFT Bengaluru Seat Intake for Master programs
S.No Master Programs
Open, SC, ST, OBC(NCL), GEN-
EWS, PwD (Open, SC, ST, OBC (NCL)
NRI/OCI/Foreign
1
Master of Design (M.Des.)
38
5
2
Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M)
38
5
3
Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech.)
34
3
Total
110
13
- 7:48 PM IST• 21 Jan 2024
NIFT Bengaluru B.Des and B.Ttech Seat Intake
The NIFT Bengaluru seat intake for the B.Des and B.FTech courses is given below.
S.No Programs
Open, SC, ST, OBC(NCL), GEN-
EWS, PwD (Open, SC, ST, OBC (NCL)
NRI/OCI/Foreign
Bachelor Programmes - Bachelor of Design (B.Des) - Design
1
Fashion Design (FD)
38
5
2
Leather Design (LD)
- - 3
Accessory Design (AD)
38
5
4
Textile Design (TD)
38
5
5
Knitwear Design (KD)
38
5
6
Fashion Communication (FC)
38
5
Bachelor Programme - Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech.) - Technology
7
Apparel Production (AP)
38
5
Total 228
30
- 6:39 PM IST• 21 Jan 2024
Exam Pattern for the Situation Test
The Situation Test is the 2nd stage of the NIFT entrance exam for candidates seeking admission to the B.Des program. Candidates who qualify the written exams (CAT and GAT) can appear in the test.
The Situation Test will test the “material handling and the innovative ability” of candidates.
Focus areas will include “Space Visualization, Innovative and creative use of given material, the composition of elements, color scheme, construction skill, the finesse of the model and overall presentation, etc.
- 5:12 PM IST• 21 Jan 2024
In how many centres will NIFT 2024 exam be conduted?
The NIFT 2024 exam will be conducted in 60 cities across the country. Each of these exam cites may have one or more exam centres.
The name and address of the exam city allocated to the candidate will be mentioned in the admit card.
- 3:43 PM IST• 21 Jan 2024
SEED 2024 result OUT on Jan 24
The Symbiosis Institute of Design will declare the results of the SEED 2024 exam on January 24, 2024. The SEED 2024 exam was conducted on January 14, 2024.
- 2:53 PM IST• 21 Jan 2024
Is the NIFT intimation slip OUT?
No, the NTA hasn't yet released the city intimation slip for the NIFT 2024 exam.
- 1:46 PM IST• 21 Jan 2024
Get CEED and UCEED 2024 exam analysis
Candidates who have appeared in the CEED and UCEED exams can follow the exam detailed exam analysis.
- 1:15 PM IST• 21 Jan 2024
CEED and UCEED 2024 exams conducted TODAY
The CEED 2024 and UCEED 2024 exams were conducted today from 9 am - 12 noon.
UCEED is for B.Des, while CEED is for M.Des admission. Both the exams are conducted by IIT Bombay.
- 12:29 PM IST• 21 Jan 2024
Where can I take mock tests for NIFT?
The NTA hasn't yet given any update on NIFT 2024 mock tests, meaning there most likely won't be any official mock tests. However there are various online coaching institutes and other institutes that offer mock tests. You can take those mocks, especially if you feel that the exercise can help you.
- 11:47 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
Do I need to solve sample papers?
Yes, it is very much recommended to solve at least a couple of sample papers to prepare for the NIFT 2024 exam. It is because otherwise, you will not be able to evaluate your conceptual knowledge.
Note it is ultimately your ability to solve problems that matter.
- 11:02 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
Has the City Intimation Slip been released?
No, the NTA hasn't yet released the city intimation slip for the NIFT 2024 exam.
- 10:40 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
Parameters used to determine the NIFT Cut-off
The cut-offs of NIFT 2024 will be released category-wise for each participating instititue.
- Total number of applicants
- Merit rank of applicants
- Category of the candidate
- Seat intake for the program applied for admission.
- Previous years' cut-off trends.
- 10:02 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
NIFT 2022 cut-off for NIFT Jodhpur
Category
Course
Opening CMR
Closing CMR
Dom.OBC
Accessory Design
6486
6627
Dom.OBC
Fashion Communication
5129
5273
Dom.OBC
Fashion Design
4718
4781
Dom.OBC
Master of Fashion Management
856
957
Dom.OBC
Textile Design
5503
6008
Dom.Open
Accessory Design
2188
2389
Dom.Open
Apparel Production
896
896
Dom.Open
Fashion Communication
1369
1679
Dom.Open
Fashion Design
1340
1378
Dom.Open
Master of Fashion Management
457
521
Dom.Open
Textile Design
1916
1916
Fashion Design
5709
5709
EWS
Accessory Design
4567
6335
EWS
Fashion Communication
3389
3774
EWS
Fashion Design
2797
3520
EWS
Master of Fashion Management
835
897
NRI
Fashion Communication
2907
5554
NRI
Fashion Design
4172
5552
NRI
Master of Fashion Management
815
815
NRI
Textile Design
4974
4974
OBC (NC)
Accessory Design
2995
5116
OBC (NC)
Apparel Production
523
1018
OBC (NC)
Fashion Communication
2410
3934
OBC (NC)
Fashion Design
1887
3889
OBC (NC)
Master of Fashion Management
608
903
OBC (NC)
Textile Design
4079
5192
Open
Accessory Design
813
2215
Open
Apparel Production
307
1075
Open
Fashion Communication
460
1285
Open
Fashion Design
507
1063
Open
Master of Fashion Management
141
309
Open
Textile Design
819
1971
Open PwD
Fashion Design
7365
7365
SC
Fashion Communication
2163
7697
SC
Fashion Design
3352
4231
SC
Master of Fashion Management
664
942
SC
Textile Design
7547
7547
ST
Fashion Design
6711
6845
UR
Accessory Design
1776
1776
UR
Apparel Production
361
361
UR
Fashion Design
1100
1100
UR
Textile Design
2771
2830
- 9:19 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
NIFT 2022 cut-off for NIFT Hyderabad
Category
Course
Opening CMR
Closing CMR
EWS
Accessory Design
3170
3659
EWS
Apparel Production
326
1015
EWS
Fashion Communication
1514
2266
EWS
Fashion Design
1409
1487
EWS
Knitwear Design
4499
5050
EWS
Master of Fashion Management
483
604
EWS
Textile Design
4054
4672
NRI
Accessory Design
2203
6542
NRI
Fashion Communication
3021
5056
NRI
Fashion Design
928
2394
NRI
Knitwear Design
6290
6290
NRI
Master of Fashion Management
495
495
OBC (NC)
Accessory Design
1708
2664
OBC (NC)
Apparel Production
372
519
OBC (NC)
Fashion Communication
906
1315
OBC (NC)
Fashion Design
536
1533
OBC (NC)
Knitwear Design
1799
3921
OBC (NC)
Master of Fashion Management
281
476
OBC (NC)
Textile Design
2498
3571
Open
Accessory Design
167
789
Open
Apparel Production
82
323
Open
Fashion Communication
110
395
Open
Fashion Design
18
532
Open
Knitwear Design
495
1150
Open
Master of Fashion Management
20
130
Open
Textile Design
468
941
SC
Accessory Design
5795
6977
SC
Apparel Production
545
1037
SC
Fashion Communication
706
2993
SC
Fashion Design
487
5190
SC
Knitwear Design
6307
7595
SC
Master of Fashion Management
581
920
SC
Textile Design
6322
7470
ST
Accessory Design
6761
7483
ST
Fashion Communication
2661
5886
ST
Fashion Design
4154
7306
ST
Knitwear Design
6964
6964
ST
Master of Fashion Management
732
933
ST
Textile Design
7681
7681
UR
Accessory Design
1661
1661
UR
Apparel Production
175
175
UR
Knitwear Design
1565
1729
UR
Textile Design
1341
1341
- 8:41 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
NIFT 2022 cut-off for NIFT Chennai
Category
Course
Opening CMR
Closing CMR
EWS
Accessory Design
3113
4084
EWS
Apparel Production
384
1111
EWS
Fashion Communication
1834
2654
EWS
Fashion Design
1590
2671
EWS
Knitwear Design
3786
6279
EWS
Leather Design
5514
6917
EWS
Master of Fashion Management
697
793
EWS
Textile Design
3094
5814
NRI
Accessory Design
5489
5489
NRI
Fashion Communication
6
4542
NRI
Fashion Design
1857
3640
NRI
Knitwear Design
3815
3815
OBC (NC)
Accessory Design
1770
2588
OBC (NC)
Apparel Production
137
299
OBC (NC)
Fashion Communication
599
1470
OBC (NC)
Fashion Design
533
1193
OBC (NC)
Knitwear Design
1144
3698
OBC (NC)
Leather Design
2925
4164
OBC (NC)
Master of Fashion Management
252
486
OBC (NC)
Textile Design
1153
3476
OBC-PwD
Accessory Design
3019
3019
Open
Accessory Design
428
1173
Open
Apparel Production
68
439
Open
Fashion Communication
172
543
Open
Fashion Design
129
538
Open
Knitwear Design
743
1404
Open
Leather Design
436
1767
Open
Master of Fashion Management
70
214
Open
Textile Design
673
1027
Open PwD
Accessory Design
2301
2301
Open PwD
Fashion Design
6983
6983
SC
Accessory Design
1686
6747
SC
Apparel Production
777
1130
SC
Fashion Communication
1958
4486
SC
Fashion Design
1787
3231
SC
Knitwear Design
5819
6986
SC
Leather Design
4624
7334
SC
Master of Fashion Management
402
975
SC
Textile Design
2403
6577
ST
Accessory Design
6808
7450
ST
Fashion Communication
2384
6172
ST
Fashion Design
5948
6446
ST
Master of Fashion Management
800
973
UR
Fashion Design
617
617
- 8:01 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
Top Fashion Design Colleges in India 2023 - India Today Rankings
Name of the Institute
India Today 2023 Ranking
India Today 2022 Ranking
India Today 2021 Ranking
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
4
4
4
6
5
6
7
6
5
5
7
7
8
8
8
9
9
9
11
10
10
- 7:15 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
NIFT Delhi is the top fashion design college in India
As per India Today Rankings 2023 of top fashion design colleges in the country, NIFT Delhi clinched the #1 position. The 2nd and 3rd positions were occupied by NIFT Mumbai and NIFT Bangalore respectively.
- 6:32 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
Is the NIFT cut-off same for each year?
The NIFT cut-off is not fixed and varies each year depending on a host of factors like the number of applicants, the merit rank of applicants in NIFT exam, seat intake, candidate's category, etc.
- 6:11 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
NIFT 2022 cut-off for NIFT Bangalore
The NIFT Bangalore for the academic session 2022-23 is given in the table below.
Category
Course
Opening CMR
Closing CMR
EWS
Accessory Design
1563
2147
EWS
Apparel Production
277
937
EWS
Fashion Communication
1000
1202
EWS
Fashion Design
731
1376
EWS
Knitwear Design
3156
4450
EWS
Master of Design
224
434
EWS
Master of Fashion Management
277
336
EWS
Textile Design
2482
4249
NRI
Accessory Design
1793
4448
NRI
Fashion Communication
7
1660
NRI
Fashion Design
3
1115
NRI
Knitwear Design
2835
6111
NRI
Master of Design
343
343
NRI
Master of Fashion Management
163
712
NRI
Textile Design
2242
6006
OBC (NC)
Accessory Design
618
1955
OBC (NC)
Apparel Production
84
312
OBC (NC)
Fashion Communication
149
668
OBC (NC)
Fashion Design
193
780
OBC (NC)
Knitwear Design
1657
2973
OBC (NC)
Master of Design
59
271
OBC (NC)
Master of Fashion Management
165
288
OBC (NC)
Textile Design
1807
2432
Open
Accessory Design
174
553
Open
Apparel Production
8
217
Open
Fashion Communication
31
225
Open
Fashion Design
46
169
Open
Knitwear Design
284
1051
Open
Master of Design
5
74
Open
Master of Fashion Management
15
72
Open
Master of Fashion Technology
4
68
Open
Textile Design
289
701
Open PwD
Fashion Design
6972
6972
Open PwD
Master of Fashion Management
376
376
Open PwD
Textile Design
6963
6963
SC
Accessory Design
1892
4755
SC
Apparel Production
270
863
SC
Fashion Communication
870
1635
SC
Fashion Design
142
1419
SC
Knitwear Design
4289
7442
SC
Master of Design
99
455
SC
Master of Fashion Management
148
448
SC
Textile Design
1560
7364
ST
Accessory Design
2091
6509
ST
Apparel Production
398
398
ST
Fashion Communication
1125
2083
ST
Fashion Design
735
2979
ST
Knitwear Design
5096
7657
ST
Master of Design
177
557
ST
Master of Fashion Management
546
588
ST
Textile Design
5589
7622
- 5:31 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
What is the last date to submit applications for the Artisans, PhD, and NRI category?
The NTA hasn't given any last date for the submission of the NIFT 2024 application form for the Artisans, PhD, and NRI categories. The application fee is INR 3000 for open, and INR 1500 for SC, ST, and PwD categories.
- 4:02 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
Is NIFT 2024 application open for PhD courses?
Yes, the application form for NIFT 2024 is currently open for the PhD program. The application form is open online @ exams.nta.ac.in/NIFT.
- 2:52 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
When will results of the NIFT 2024 written exam be declared?
The results of the written exam will be declared in March 2024.The scores of the exam will be used to shortlist candidates for the next admission round - Situation Test/ Personal Interview.
- 1:36 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
When will the Situation Test conducted for B.Des?
The Situation Test for the B.Des program will be conducted sometime in April 2024. The National Institute of Fashion Technology will release the detailed schedule soon after NIFT 2024 written exam results are declared.
- 12:30 AM IST• 21 Jan 2024
Do I need Maths background to appear in NIFT 2024?
It is not compulsory to have studied Maths in Class 12 to appear in the NIFT exam.
That being said, there may be some math-based questions in the GAT section. So, if you have a sound mathematical base, it is not going to hurt
- 11:41 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
NIFT 2024 exam syllabus for GAT
The syllabus for the NIFT 2024 - GAT paper is given below.
Topics
Skill Tested, Types of questions
Quantitative Ability
This sub-test is designed to test the quantitative ability of the candidates. The subtest consists of questions on Addition, Multiplication, Division, Fractions, Percentages, Rate of Interest, Work and Task, Ratio and Proportion, and Distance.
Communication Ability and English Comprehension
This sub-test is aimed at testing the language ability of the candidates in day-to-day communication in English. It includes questions on synonyms, antonyms, words with corresponding meanings, singular, plural, one-word substitutes, idioms and phrases, correct spellings, comprehending a situation from a given passage, etc.
Analytical Ability and Logical Ability
This sub-test is designed to test the candidate’s capacity for inference and logic from the given information and to evaluate the candidate’s ability to identify the given problem and apply reasoning in solving the core issues of the problem. Concepts and practices of creative and lateral thinking are likely to be useful.
GK and Current Affairs
This sub-test is designed to test the candidate’s general knowledge and current affairs. Candidates must keep themselves updated with the latest happenings.
Case Study
This sub-test is based on a situation in an industry environment. It helps to evaluate the candidate’s managerial ability.
- 11:09 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Am I allowed to carry electronic gadgets inside the NIFT 2024 exam centre?
No, you are not allowed to carry any electronic gadgets inside the NIFT 2024 exam centre, including mobile phones, calculators, etc.
- 10:34 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
I am seeking admission to the M.F.Tech program. Do I need to take the GAT?
Only B.Des and M.Des applicants need to take the Creative Ability Test (CAT). Other candidates only need to take the General Ability Test (GAT).
- 10:01 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Take proper rest, stay hydrated, and do some exercise
In the days leading up to the exam, there is a chance you may get anxious and there may be a built-up of stress.
To tackle this, do some light exercise, eat light (especially at night), stay hydrated, and sleep the full quota of hours.
- 9:21 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Will NTA conduct any mock tests for the NIFT exam?
The National Testing Agency (NTA) hasn't given any indication that it will hold any mock tests before the written exams. If any notification in this regard is released, we will let the student know.
- 8:49 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
How many sample papers do I need to solve leading up to NIFT exam?
You must solve as many sample papers as you can. But don't overpress.
Also, when solving a sample paper, see whether you are improving or not. Other thing is solve different types of questions, rather than focusing one particular type.
- 8:15 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Is it a good time to start a new topic for NIFT preparation?
With a few days left for the NIFT exam, it is not at all a good idea to start a new topic. It is because, at this stage, you must be more concerned about the revision of topics that you have already prepared for the NIFT 2024 exam.
You also need to solve sample papers and take mock tests.
But if you start a new topic, it will eat into your preparation time and may mess things up.
- 7:46 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Follow UCEED and CEED 2024 exam analysis
We will be doing live coverage of the CEED and UCEED 2024 exams. Our representatives will visit the UCEED and CEED exam centers and bring you the following inputs - sectional and overall difficulty, weightage of questions asked, expected cut-off, paper length, etc.
So, follow UCEED and CEED 2024 exam analysis to keep track of kep updates.
- 7:28 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
UCEED and CEED 2024 exam to be conducted tomorrow
The UCEED and CEED 2024 entrance exams will be conducted from 9 am - 12 noon. The candidate must report at the allotted exam centre at 7 am.
- 6:47 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Carry an additional photograph with you on exam day
On the day of the NIFT 2024 exam, bring a photograph (should be the same as the one uploaded at the time of filling out the NIFT application form 2024).
You will have to paste it to the admit card in the given space.
- 6:18 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Will there a baggage counter at the NIFT 2024 exam centre?
NIFT officials will not make provisions for any baggage counter. So, when arriving at the exam centre, make sure that you don't tag along any unnecessary stuff. Also, go through the list of alloawed and barred items.
- 5:36 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
What details will be included in the NIFT admit card?
The NIFT admit card will carry the following information.
Name of the candidate Roll number Category Name of the course applied for admission NIFT 2024 exam-center reporting time Exam date and timings NIFT test center address NIFT exam center code Exam-day instructions Application number Photograph Signature Date of birth Category - 5:07 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Sample NIFT 2024 admit card
This is what the NIFT 2024 admit card looks like:
- 4:39 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
How can I download the NIFT 2024 admit card?
To download the admit card of NIFT 2024, follow these rules:
- Go to the NTA admission portal
- Click on the admit card link
- A log in window will open
- Fill in your candidate credentials
- On log-in, you can download the NIFT 2024 admit card.
- 4:05 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
What is the latest update on the NIFT admit card 2024?
There is no latest update on the admit card, as neither the NTA nor NIFT has released any official notification on the specific date for the release of the admit card.
Note that the city intimation slip has also been not released yet.
- 3:31 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
What is NIFT cut-off?
NIFT 2024 cutoff will be the minimum score a candidate needs to secure in their respective category to be considered for admission to the design program selected.
The cut-off will be category-specific.
If a candidate fails to meet the cut-off in a seat-allotment round, he or she will be considered for admission in the next round. However, if the candidate fails to meet the cut-off in the last round of allotment, then he or she may not get admission at all.
- 3:01 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
NIFT 2024 cut-off
The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) will release admission cut-offs for NIFT 2024.
The cut-offs will be released at the time of counseling and seat allotment. As per the tentative schedule released by the institute, NIFT 2024 counseling will be held in May-June 2024.
- 2:36 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
NIFT Final Result 2024 - Test Components and Weightage
The merit list of NIFT 2024 will be prepared by giving weightage to various components like GAT, CAT, and Situation Test/ Interview.
Program
Test
Weightage
CAT
50%
GAT
30%
Situation Test
20%
GAT
100%
CAT
40%
GAT
30%
PI
30%
GAT
70%
PI
30%
Master of Fashion Management (MFM)
GAT
70%
PI
30%
- 2:08 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
NIFT 2024 merit list for B.Des program
The merit list for the B.Des program will be prepared by giving weightage to the GAT, CAT, and Situation Test.
Also, note that if the candidate doesn't take the Situation Test or isn't shortlisted, he or she will not be included in the merit list.
- 1:34 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
List of NIFT exam centres
The NIFT exam will be conducted in the following cities.
S.No State City S.No State City 1 Andhra Pradesh Kurnool 31 Maharashtra Mumbai 2 Andhra Pradesh Vijayawada 32 Maharashtra Nagpur 3 Andhra Pradesh Visakhapatnam 33 Maharashtra Pune 4 Arunachal Pradesh Itanagar/Naharlagun 34 Maharashtra Thane 5 Assam Guwahati 35 Meghalaya Shillong 6 Bihar Muzaffarpur 36 Nagaland Dimapur 7 Bihar Patna 37 Odisha Berhampur-Ganjam 8 Chandigarh Chandigarh/Mohali 38 Odisha Bhubaneswar 9 Chhattisgarh Bilaspur CG 39 Punjab Bathinda 10 Chhattisgarh Raipur 40 Punjab Jalandhar 11 Dadra & Nagar Haveli Silvassa 41 Punjab Patiala 12 Delhi Delhi NCR 42 Rajasthan Jaipur 13 Goa Panaji/Madgaon 43 Rajasthan Jodhpur 14 Gujarat Ahmedabad 44 Rajasthan Udaipur 15 Gujarat Rajkot 45 Sikkim Gangtok 16 Gujarat Surat 46 Tamil Nadu Chennai 17 Gujarat Vadodara 47 Tamil Nadu Coimbatore 18 Himachal Pradesh Hamirpur 48 Tamil Nadu Madurai 19 Jammu and Kashmir Jammu 49 Telangana Hyderabad 20 Jammu and Kashmir Srinagar 50 Tripura Agartala 21 Jharkhand Dhanbad 51 Uttar Pradesh Kanpur 22 Jharkhand Ranchi 52 Uttar Pradesh Lucknow 23 Karnataka Bengaluru 53 Uttar Pradesh Meerut 24 Karnataka Mysuru (Mysore) 54 Uttar Pradesh Varanasi 25 Kerala Ernakulam 55 Uttarakhand Dehradun 26 Kerala Kannur 56 Uttarakhand Haldwani 27 Kerala Kozhikode 57 West Bengal Kolkota 28 Leh Ladakh Leh 58 Manipur Imphal 29 Madhya Pradesh Bhopal 59 Mizoram Aizwal 30 Madhya Pradesh Jabalpur 60 Haryana Ambala - 1:14 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Do I need to appear in the Situation Test for admission to the BFTech program
Candidates seeking admission to the B.F.Tech program only need to appear in the GAT paper. They are not required to take the CAT or Situation Test.
Further, the merit list will be prepared solely based on GAT scores. The
- 12:51 PM IST• 20 Jan 2024
NIFT to be conducted in 60 cities
The NTA is conducting the NIFT exam in 60 cities. Note that in the previous edition, when the National Institute of Fashion Technolgy (NIFT) was the exam conducting body, the exam was held in 37 cites.
- 11:39 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Is the NIFT City Intimation Slip OUT
No, the NTA hasn't yet released the exam city intimation slip. Please keep looking up this space regularly as it should be out soon.
- 11:21 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
NIFT 2024 answer key
NTA will release the NIFT 2024 answer key for the GAT paper tentatively in the 3rd week of February 2024. Note that no answer keys will be released for the offline-based CAT written exam.
- 10:51 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Conversion of unfilled OBC, EWS, seats
If after completion of the 2nd round of seat allotment (minimum), there are unfilled seats in OBC (NCL), EWS, and domicile (Open) and domicile (OBC NCL) categories, then such seats will be converted to open category.
- 10:29 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
NIFT 2024 reservation criteria
The following reservation criteria will be considered for seat allotment:
Category
Reservation (%)
SC
15
ST
7.5
OBC-NCL
27
GEN-EWS
10
PwD
5
- 10:02 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
NIFT Cut-off of Past Years
NIFT cut-off ranks for previous editions of the NIFT exam are given below.
- 9:40 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Foreign National/ NRI Seat Intake
The seat intake for the Foreign/ NRI category is as follows:
- 5 (supernumerary) seats each per academic program at NIFT Campuses Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Gandhinagar & Raebareli.
- 3 (supernumerary) seats each per academic program at Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Jodhpur, Kangra, Kannur, Patna, Panchkula, Shillong, and Daman.
- 9:27 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Foreign Nationals/ NRI Admission
Candidates seeking admission under the Foreign Nationals/ NRI category don't need to take the NIFT 2024 exam. Instead, the merit list for this category will be prepared based on SAT/ GMAT/GRE scores.
- 9:05 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
NIFT 2024 Exam Pattern for CAT
B.Des and M.Des candidates need to appear in a Creative Ability Test (CAT) and General Ability Test (GAT).
The CAT exam pattern for the exam is given below.
- Mode: The CAT will be an offline, pencil-and-paper-based exam.
- Duration: 3 hours
- Skills evaluated: The CAT paper will evaluate the intuition, observation ability, innovation in the development of a concept as well as design ability of the candidate. The creative and innovative use of color and illustration skills of the candidate will also be evaluated.
- 7:20 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
NLEA Admission 2024 - Weightage for Merit List
The merit list for the NLEA category will be prepared based on the following weightage.
Program
Test Component
Weightage
Bachelor of Design (B.Des)
GAT
40%
Studio Test
40%
Personal Interview
20%
Verification of documents/eligibility
- 6:11 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Practice NIFT 2024 sample papers
Candidates need to solve sample papers to prepare for the NIFT 2024 exam. You can download the sample question papers at nift.ac.in. Go to the “Admissions” tab, and then click on the “Sample Question Paper” tab.
You can download the sample papers in downloadable pdf format.
- 5:21 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
NIFT 2024 - Combined Seat Intake
The combined seat intake offered by the NIFT participating colleges is given below.
Programs
TOTAL
TOTAL
TOTAL
G. TOTAL
Open, SC, ST, OBC(NCL), GEN-EWS, PwD (Open, SC, ST, OBC (NCL)
State Domicile
NRI/Foreign National
G. Total
Bachelor Programmes - Bachelor of Design (B.Des)
Fashion Design (FD)
610
68
64
742
Leather Design (LD)
152
0
20
172
Accessory Design (AD)
542
54
58
654
Textile Design (TD)
606
75
62
743
Knitwear Design (KD)
296
14
36
346
Fashion Communication (FC)
610
68
64
742
Bachelor Programme - Bachelor of Fashion Technology (B.F.Tech.)
Apparel Production (AP)
542
49
61
652
Master Programmes
Master of Design (M.Des.)
254
21
29
304
Master of Fashion Management (M.F.M)
644
75
67
786
Master of Fashion Technology (M.F.Tech.)
136
0
12
148
Total
4392
424
473
5289
- 4:37 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
What is the NIFT application fees
The application fee for NIFT is given below.
Category
NIFT 2024 exam fee
Open/Open-EWS/OBC-NCL
INR 3000
SC/ST/PwD
INR 1500
Open/Open-EWS/OBC (NCL) applying for two programs i.e. B.Des. and B.F.Tech.
INR 4500
SC / ST / PwD applying for two programs i.e. B.Des. and B.F.Tech.
INR 2250
- 3:47 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
B.Des program offered by NIFTs
The following specializations are offered for the Bachelor of Design (B.Des) program:
- Fashion Design
- Leather Design
- Accessory Design
- Textile Design
- Knitwear Design
- Fashion Communication
- 2:42 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
NIFT lateral entry admission (NLEA) scheme
Through the NIFT Lateral Entry Admission (NLEA) scheme you can apply for admission to 3rd semester of a UG program if you have completed your Diploma in a relevant or related field.
The NIFT 2024 entrance exam will include a written exam, studio test/ technology aptitude test, and a personal interview.
- 1:41 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Is NIFT 2024 application open for NLEA category?
The application form for the NLEA category is now closed.
Online application was open from December 5, 2023, to January 3, 2024. With a late fee of INR 5000, applications were accepted up to January 8, 2024.
- 12:34 AM IST• 20 Jan 2024
Will there be an edit window for the extended NIFT application?
There is no option to edit the extended application form for NIFT 2024.
Note that the extended application form was open from January 15-16, 2024.
- 11:59 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
I didn't complete my NIFT 2024 application. Can I apply now?
The NIFT 2024 application form is now closed. So, if you missed the application's last date, you no longer can fill out the application form.
Note that the application form for the next session will open sometime in November or December 2025.
So, if you meet the eligibility criteria in the upcoming session, you may apply.
- 11:24 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
NIFT GAT exam pattern for B.F.Tech, M.F.Tech, and M.F.M programs
Candidates appearing in the B.F.Tech, M.F.Tech, and M.F.M programs are urged to refer to the program-specific exam pattern given in the table below.
Program
B.F.Tech
M.F.Tech
MFM
Paper
GAT
GAT
GAT
Language of written test
English/Hindi
English/Hindi
English/Hindi
Duration
180 minutes
180 minutes
180 minutes
Sections
Number of questions
Number of questions
Number of questions
Communication Ability & English Comprehension
45
45
50
Case Study
25
25
40
Quantitative Ability
30
30
10
Analytical & Logical Ability
25
25
25
General Knowledge And Current Affairs
25
25
25
TOTAL
150
150
150
- 10:50 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
Will the intimation slip contain my roll number?
No, the intimation slip will not contain the roll number allocated to the candidate.
It will merely inform the candidate about the exam city allocated, along with a few other information like program applied for admission, application number, etc.
- 9:58 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
What information will be included in the NIFT intimation slip?
The NIFT 2024 city intimation slip will carry the following information.
- Application number
- Candidate's name
- Father's name
- Gender and Date of birth of candidate
- Category under which admission is sought
- Disability status
- Medium of the question paper
- NIFT 2024 exam date
- Name of exam city allocated to the candidate
- 9:01 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
Will hard copies of the intimation slip be sent to candidates?
No, the city intimation slip will have to be downloaded using candidate log-in credentials from the NIFT NTA admission portal.
- 8:27 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
Is the NIFT City Intimation Slip OUT?
No, the NTA hasn't yet released the admit cards for the NIFT 2024 exam.
- 7:43 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
When will the NIFT 2024 admit card be available for download?
As per the information given in the information brochure, the NIFT 2024 admit card will be released in the 3rd week of January 2024.
- 7:31 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
Will I be considered for admission to B.Des based on written exam scores?
No, the scores of the written exams - GAT and CAT - will be used to shortlist candidates for a Situation Test.
The final merit list will be prepared by giving weightage to both the written exams and the Situation Test.
- 7:04 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
NIFT 2024 written exams - GAT and CAT
The 1st stage of the NIFT entrance exam includes the General Ability Test (GAT) and Creativity Ability Test (CAT).
B.Des and M.Des candidates need to appear in both CAT and GAT.
However, B.F.Tech, M.F.Tech, and M.F.M candidates only need to take the GAT.
- 6:29 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
At what time do I need to report for UCEED exam?
The candidate needs to report for the UCEED 2024 exam at 7 am. The identity of the candidate will be verified at the exam center; if the identity of the candidate is found to be doubtful, he or she will not be allowed to sit in the exam.
- 6:05 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
UCEED 2024 exam to be conducted on January 21
The UCEED 2024 exam will be conducted on January 21, 2024 (9 am - 12 noon). The exam is conducted for admission to the B.Des program offered by participating colleges.
- 5:22 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
Will digital admit cards be accepted?
The candidate needs to carry with them a printout of the NIFT 2024 admit card. Digital copies will not be accepted.
- 5:02 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
Sample City Intimation Slip
Since the NTA is conducting the NIFT exam for the first time in 2024, there are no previously available samples of the intimation slip.
So, here we are sharing the intimation slip of the JEE Main exam only for reference.
- 4:40 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
What is a City Intimation Slip?
The city intimation slip is a document that will be released through the candidate log-in. As the name suggests, the slip is intended to intimate the candidate about the exam centre allocated to them.
Note the allocation of exam city will be as per the city option selected by the candidate at the time of filling out the application form.
- 4:21 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
NIFT 2024 exam is conducted by NTA
This edition of the NIFT entrance exam is being conducted by the Natioanl Testing Agency (NTA). Earlier, the entrance exam was conducted by the National Institute of Fashion Technology.
- 4:05 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
Can I request for a change in the exam city?
Once an exam city has been allocated, requests for a change will not be entertained.
The candidate can check the exam city allocated to them in the NIFT city intimation slip 2024.
- 3:49 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
Do I need to bring the city intimation slip on exam day?
The city intimation slip is not required to appear in the NIFT exam. In fact, the purpose of the intimation slip is to inform candidates about the exam city allocated to them.
- 3:34 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
NIFT 2024 exam date for written exams
The NIFT 2024 entrance exam is conducted in two stages. The candidate first appears in a written exam and then if shortlisted, in a Situation Test/ Personal Interview.
The written exam will be conducted on February 5, 2024.
- 3:20 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
Has NTA given any specific date for the release of the city intimation slip?
No, the NTA hasn't given any particular date for the release of the intimation slip. However, in the information brochure, it is mentioned that the admit card will be out in the 3rd week of January 2024.
- 3:10 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
NTA NIFT 2024 admission portal
This is what the NIFT NTA admission portal looks like at the moment:
- 2:59 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
When will the NIFT city intimation slip be released?
The city intimation slip for the NIFT 2024 exam will be released soon. Considering the extended application form is also closes, you are urged to keep looking this space for updates on the intimation slip.
- 2:59 PM IST• 19 Jan 2024
How can I download the city intimation slip?
The city intimation slip will be released online at the NIFT NTA admission portal. You will have to download the intimation slip using your application number and date of birth.
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