Exam Details for NIFT
                                                                                                                                            
Last Updated On :19-Aug-2009

National Institute of Fashion Technology was set up in 1986 under the aegis of the Ministry of Textiles, Government of India. It has emerged as the premier Institute of Design Management and Technology

NIFT offers four-year bachelor and two-year master programmes in the areas of Design, Management and Technology

 

Bachelor Programmes - Design

B.Des. (Fashion Design)
B.Des. (Leather Design)
B.Des. (Accessory Design)
B.Des. (Textile Design)
B.Des. (Knitwear Design)
B.Des. (Fashion Communication)

Bachelor Programme - Technology

B.FTech. (Apparel Production)

Master Programmes:-

M.Des. (Master of Design)
M.F.M. (Master of Fashion Management)
M.FTech. (Master of Fashion Technology)

 

Center wise Seats offered

 

FD

LD

AD

TD

KD

FC

AP

MD

MFM

M.FT

Bengaluru

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Bhopal

 

 

  

Y

  

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chennai

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Gandhinagar

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Hyderabad

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Kannur

 

 

 

 

Y

 

 

  

Y

 

 

 

Kolkata

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Mumbai

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

New Delhi

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Y

Patna

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Y

 

Rae Bareli

Y

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shillong

  

Y

 

  

Y

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Seats

300

60

240

270

180

120

240

60

240

120

 

FD

Bachelor Programmes (B.Des.), Fashion Design

LD

Leather Design

AD

Accessory Design
Personal and Interior accessories at New Delhi & Bhopal
Corporate and Business accessories at Bengaluru
Footwear and Leather Goods at Chennai
Jewellery and Precious Products at Gandhinagar
Interior products and Handcrafted Accessories at Hyderabad& Shillong
Home and Fashion Accessories at Raebareli

TD

Textile Design

KD

Knitwear Design

FC

Fashion Communication

AP

Bachelor Programmes (B.FTech) - Apparel Production

MD

Master Programmes - M.Des. ( Design Space)

MFM

Master of Fashion Management

M.FT

M.FTech. (Fashion Technology)

 

WHO CAN APPLY

Eligibility for Bachelor Programmes - Design
B.Des. (Fashion Design / Leather Design / Accessory Design / Textile Design / Knitwear Design / Fashion Communication)

·         The +2 level examination in the 10+2 pattern of examination of any recognized Central/State Board of Secondary Examination, such as Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi, and Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi.

OR

·         General Certificate Education (GCE) Examination (London/Cambridge/Sri Lanka) at the Advanced (A) level.

OR

·         Any Public School/Board/University Examination in India or in Foreign countries recognized by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2 system.

OR

·         A pass grade in the Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects.

OR

·         3 or 4-years diploma recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education.

 Eligibility for Bachelor Programme - Technology


B.FTech. (Apparel Production)

·         The +2 level examination in the 10+2 pattern of examination of any recognized Central/State Board of Secondary Examination, such as Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi, and Council for Indian School of Certificate Examination, New Delhi with Physics, Chemistry  and Maths.

OR

·         General Certificate Education (GCE) Examination (London/Cambridge/Sri Lanka) at the advanced (A) level with Physics, Chemistry and Maths.

OR

·         Any Public School/Board/University Examination in India or in foreign countries recognized by the Association of Indian Universities as equivalent to 10+2 system with Physics, Chemistry and Maths.

OR                  

·         A pass grade in the Senior Secondary School Examination conducted by the National Open School with a minimum of five subjects with Physics, Chemistry and Maths.

OR

·         3 or 4-years diploma recognized by AICTE or a State Board of Technical Education (Engineering background).

(Candidate must be pass in Physics, Chemistry & Mathematics)

Please note that the upper age limit for applying in bachelor programmes is  restricted to 23 years as on 1st November, 2008.

Eligibility for Master Programme - Design
M.Des. (Master of Design)

·         Graduation degree from a recognised University in any discipline*  

OR

·         Bachelor in Applied Arts (Fashion Design / Visual Communication / Graphic Design / Industrial Design / Interior Design / Multimedia Design / Product Design / Textiles & Accessories.

OR

·         B.A. (Fine Arts) or B.Sc. (Textiles & Clothing)

OR                  

·         B.Arch.

OR

·         Design Diploma / Degree  from NIFT / NID only        

Candidates having relevant industry experience in areas of Fashion / Textile / Communication Design would be preferred.

*If a candidate possessing Graduation Degree in any discipline applies for the course, then he / she has to compulsory undergo 2 months (i.e. 8 weeks) training programme to develop the desired skills before taking on the course itself.    

Eligibility for Master Programme - Management
M.F.M. (Master of Fashion Management)

A three years Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in any discipline recognized by the Association of Indian Universities or Diploma in Accessory / Fashion Design / FIT from NIFT only.

For foreign Bachelor’s Degree, not recognized by the Association of Indian Universities, proper certification by a National Body constituted in the country concerned for granting equivalence will have to be produced.

ELIGIBILITY FOR MASTER PROGRAMME - TECHNOLOGY
M.FTech. (Master of Fashion Technology)

B.E. / B.Tech. (Textiles / Apparel / Mechanical / Industrial / Production / Electronics / Computer / Information Technology)

The objective type tests are subject to negative marking. The negative marking will apply at the rate of 0.25 for each wrong answer.

The written entrance examination will be conducted on 8th February, 2009 at the cities mentioned in the table.
The candidate has to select only ONE city for the examination. The candidate should write the two-digit Exam Centre Code on the OMR(Optical Marker Reader) Application Form at item no. 15, and shade the corresponding oval below each digit.

Candidature are cautioned to fill this code and shade correctly as the allotment of the required Examination Centre will be based on this information only.

Please note that NIFT reserves the right to cancel any of the Examination Centres mentioned. In such case , alternate centre which is administratively convenient will be allotted.
 
IMPORTANT:
The candidates applying for the examination should ensure that they fulfill all the eligibility criteria for admission to the examination. Their admission at all the stages of the examination for which they are admitted by NIFT viz. Written Test, Situation Test, Group Discussion and Interview (as the case may be) will be purely provisional, subject to their satisfying the prescribed eligibility conditions. If on verification at any time before or after the Written Test, Situation Test, Group Discussion and Interview (as the case may be), It is fond that candidate does not fulfill any eligibility criteria, his / her candidature for the examination shall stand cancelled without any notice or further reference.

The weightage assigned to each test in the final merit list of the entrance examination will be as under:

BACHELOR PROGRAMMES

TEST

WEIGHTAGE

 

 

Design

GAT (General Ability Test)

40%

 

CAT (Creative Ability Test)

40%

 

Situation Test 

20%

 

 

Apparel Production

GAT (General Ability Test)

60%

 

(MAT) Managerial Ability Test

40%

 

 

MASTER PROGRAMMES

TEST

WEIGHTAGE

 

 

Design

GAT (General Ability Test)

40%

 

CAT (Creative Ability Test)

40%

 

GD (Group Discussion)

10%

 

Interview

10%

 

 

Management

GAT (General Ability Test)

40%

 

MAT (Managerial Ability Test)

40%

 

GD (Group Discussion)

10%

 

Interview

10%

 

 

Technology

GAT (General Ability Test)

40%

 

MAT (Managerial Ability Test)

40%

 

GD (Group Discussion)

10%

 

Interview

10%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For More details Please visit http://www.nift.ac.in

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