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NIFT Entrance Exam 2017
The National Institute of Fashion Technology is one of the premium institutions conducting professional degree courses in the field of Fashion Technology & Design. The Institute is a pioneer in envisioning and evolving fashion business education in the country through a network of fifteen professionally managed domestic centers at Bangalore, Bhopal, Bhubaneswar, Chennai, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad, Jodhpur, Kangra, Kannur, Kolkata, Mumbai, New Delhi, Patna, Raebareli and Shillong. NIFT offers under-graduate and post-graduate courses with various specializations. The NIFT entrance exam will be conducted by the NIFT in selected Major cities of India. Indian and Foreign candidates are welcome to apply. The NIFT Entrance Exam 2017 will be held on the 12th February, 2017.
Courses Offered:
Bachelor of Design – 4 years
Eligibility: 10+2 from a recognized board of Education
- Accessory Design
- Fashion Communication
- Fashion Design
- Knitwear Design
- Leather Design
- Textile Design
Bachelor of Fashion Technology – 4 years
Eligibility: 10+2 (with Physics, Chemistry & Math) from a recognized Board of Education.
- Apparel Production
Master of Design – 2 years
Eligibility: Undergraduate Degree from any Institute/ University recognized by law in India or Diploma of minimum 3 years duration in UG Design from NIFT/NID.
Master of Fashion Management – 2 years
Eligibility: Undergraduate Degree from any Institute/ University recognized by law in India or Undergraduate Diploma of minimum 3 years duration from NIFT/NID.
Master of Fashion Technology – 2 years
Eligibility: B.F.Tech. from NIFT or B.E / B.Tech. from any Institute / University recognized by law in India.
Application Procedure:
Candidates must apply online on the NIFT official website. Fill in the required details, upload necessary documents and pay the fees online or by demand draft.
Application Fee:
General/OBC (Non-Creamy) Category: Rs.1500/- through payment gateway or Demand Draft.
SC/ ST/ PHP Category: Rs.750/- through payment gateway or Demand Draft
Exam Structure:
The NIFT exam shall consist of 2 tests -
Written Exam -
Creative Ability Test (CAT) and General Ability Test (GAT) for those applying to the bachelors and masters programme in Design
Only GAT for those applying to bachelors and masters programme in fashion technology.
Further Rounds -
On the basis of result of written test GAT and CAT, B.Des candidates will be called for second test called Situation Test.
For B.F.Tech., GAT will be the final test for selection.
On the basis of result of GAT and CAT, in case of M.Des and GAT in case of M.F Tech and MFM, candidates will be called for Group Discussion/Personal Interview.
Exam Date and Timing:
WRITTEN TEST (All UG and PG Programmes)
Date of Test : 12th February, 2017
| Programmes | Test | Test Timings |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Design | CAT | 10.00 am to 01.00 pm |
| GAT | 02.00 pm to 04.00 pm | |
| Master of Design | CAT | 10.00 am to 01.00 pm |
| GAT | 02.00 pm to 04.00 pm | |
| Bachelor of Fashion Technology | GAT | 10.00 am to 01.00 pm |
| Master of Fashion Technology | GAT | 10.00 am to 01.00 pm |
| Master of Fashion Management | GAT | 10.00 am to 01.00 pm |
Exam Structure:
| PROGRAMME | BDES | MDES |
|---|---|---|
| Paper Name | CAT | GAT |
| Language of Written Test | English | English |
| Test Duration (Min) | 120 | 120 |
| Sections | No. of Questions | No. of Questions |
| Quantitative Ability | 25 | 25 |
| Communication Ability | 35 | 35 |
| English Comprehension | 30 | 30 |
| Analytical Ability | 30 | 30 |
| General Knowledge and Current Affairs | 30 | 30 |
| TOTAL | 150 | 150 |
Venue: Test Centers across India.
Important Dates Schedule:
| Event | Dates |
|---|---|
| Online Application Begins | 2nd November 2016 |
| Last Date for submission | 10th January, 2017 |
| Last date for online registration with late fees of Rs.5000/- through Credit/Debit Card only. | 16th January, 2017 |
| Written Entrance Examination for all UG & PG Programmes | 12th February, 2017 |
| Situation Test/ Group Discussion/ Interview | April - May 2017 |
| Declaration of Final Result (Online) | End of May/June 2017 |
| Counselling | June 2017 onwards |
Website: www.applyadmission.net/nift2016
Radhika Kulkarni
Counseling Psychologis